Ducking into an air-conditioned theater or public library for a kid-friendly play might be just the ticket to escape this weekend's heatwave. Here are five opportunities to enjoy performing arts around Seattle this weekend, July 26-28.
Captain KC and the Puppet Galaxy Show
Friday, July 26, 11 a.m.Kirkland Branch Library
FREE
Puppet shows are always a hit with the preschool-aged crowd. Today step aboard the SS Puppetprise and boldly explore the outer reaches of space.
The Music Man
Friday, July 26, noonCope Gillette Theatre Plaza, Everett
FREE
Remember this classic? Introduce your kids to Trouble (with a capital 'T') as traveling salesman Harold Hill cons the people of River City, Iowa, into buying instruments and uniforms for a boys’ band he vows to organize.
Disney Double Feature
Friday-Sunday, July 26-28Seattle Children’s Theater
(Recommended for ages 5+)
Student actors take center stage for this 90-minute performance of "101 Dalmatians" and "Aristocats."
The Wiggles
Saturday, July 27, 12:30 p.m.Paramount Theater
Hey, hey, hey! The Wiggles are coming to Seattle this weekend for The Party Time Tour. There are still a few tickets left to see Dorothy the Dinosaur, Captain Feathersword, Wags the Dog, Henry the Octopus, and more Wiggles favorites.
Les Misérables: School Edition
Friday-Sunday, July 25-28 and Aug. 2-4Kirkland Performance Center
(Recommended for ages 10+)
Studio East’s 22nd annual teen summer musical presents Les Misérables. This epic story recounts the struggle against adversity in 19th century France.
