THEATRE + COMEDY

The Grand 1894 Opera House presents Pigeon Party,  Wednesday, November 10, 2010 at 10am, and a NEW! Evening performance  at 7pm. Produced by Big Wooden Horse Theatre Company.

Mo Willem's Pigeon is back and ready to party! Squeezing all the fun of the first three Pigeon books into one raucous production, this lively show for children 3 and up is full of fun, feathers, laughter and excitement and features original music and lots of audience participation.

Can you stop Pigeon driving the bus? Will he share the hot-dog? And after all that it’s time for bed, the Bus Driver wants Pigeon to go to bed, all his friends want him to go to bed, but the question is will you let him stay up late ???

ABOUT THE AUTHOR:
MO WILLEMS has won six Emmy Awards for his writing and animation on Sesame Street and is the head writer for Cartoon Network’s Codename: Kid Next Door. His first book for children, Don’t Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus!, was awarded a 2004 Caldecott Honor by the American Library Association. His other books include The Pigeon Finds a Hot Dog!, Time to Pee!, and Knuffle Bunny: A Cautionary Tale. Mo lives with his family in Brooklyn, New York.

Check out his wonderful Web site at www.mowillems.com.

BIG WOODEN HORSE theatre company aims to present high quality theatre to younger audiences across the United Kingdom and to represent the best of British theatre craft abroad. We believe that young people deserve highest quality of writing, performance and production that a professional theatre company can offer. The company's productions will always strive to both entertain and inform young people, drawing from different cultures and traditions to present entertaining and educational work.