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The Legend of the Banana Kid by Frogtown Mountain Puppeteers

By Ballard Institute and Museum of Puppetry (other events)

Saturday, May 18 2024 11:00 AM 12:00 PM EDT
 
ABOUT ABOUT

Little Chucky heads to the Wild West to outwit outlaws in this cowboy adventure!  With a fistful of bananas, Chucky rides into town on his trusty goat for a showdown with Big Bad Bart and his gang of bandits. The Legend of the Banana Kid features 20 hand-crafted glove, mouth and rod puppets, and a slew of flying and twirling styrofoam bananas. Recommended for ages 4+. The show runtime is approximately 45 minutes.

Ticket Prices: Adults: $12; Members/Seniors: $10; Students: $8; Kids: $6 (12 years and under).

Tickets can be purchased in advance at the Ballard Institute and Museum of Puppetry, by calling 860-486-8580, or online at bimp.ticketleap.com. A surcharge will be added to any purchases made online. Tickets may also be purchased at the Ballard Institute on the day of the performance starting at 10 a.m. There will be open seating and no reservations. 

About the Company

Frogtown Mountain Puppeteers is a puppet company based in Bar Harbor, Maine, and created by three siblings—brothers Erik and Brian Torbeck and sister Robin (Torbeck) Erlandsen. Founded in 2000, Frogtown Mountain Puppeteers has performed at festivals, schools, libraries, and theaters and has received three Citations of Excellence from UNIMA-USA, the highest national award in U.S. puppetry.

Mailing Address

1 Royce Circle, Suite 101B Storrs, CT 06268