Families are invited to join us for our Family Performance Series, perfect for all ages, from the young to the young at heart. Hosted most Saturdays from 11:00am-12:00pm at Theatre 82 & Café, located at 82 Rolfe Square in Cranston. Puppetry, Magic, Storytelling, Improv, Music, and more! Something NEW each Saturday, with performers and acts changing each week. Some upcoming performers include,
BIG NAZO, and Sparky’s Puppets.
Pay What You Can Admission. A suggested donation of $5 at the door.
upcoming events
Tandem Tellers
Saturday, February 18th, March 18th, April 22nd & May 20th
As “Mrs. Frost” and “Lady Winter” Anne Marie and Cindy spin tales of snow, frost and hot chocolate.
From run away Gingerbread to being tricked by a leprechaun the Silly Sisters antics will make you laugh out loud.
Celebrate Reading Week with Anne Marie & Cindy to discover the magic between the covers of a book!
Get ready for summer with “Magic Crab” and Clever Jack’s Adventure. Help make a “storm at sea” and sing a sea shanty too!
Storytellers Anne Marie Forer and Cindy Killavey combine their talents to present lively, interactive performances. Audiences throughout New England have enjoyed the stories, music and merriment when these two tellers take turns talking. Twice the talent = Double the fun!
Saturday, March 4th, April 1st & May 6th
Lon Cerel – splits you with laughter, demonstrates the impossible, and most of all, fills you with a sense of lasting wonder.
Laugh Out Loud!
Saturday, March 11th, Saturday, April 18th & Saturday, May 13th
Jessica Chace & Friends – Let’s face it. Life is funny. Laugh out loud with “The Club” members Lauren, Dave, Jessie, and Tommy. All kids allowed in this club whose rules include to “Have Fun,” “Be You,” “Speak Your Mind,” and “Dream Big.” Today, we’ll be playing games, acting out stories, and being silly together for an hour of fast-paced fun. Expect the unexpected and be ready to jump onstage…
Saturday, April 15th
Sparky’s Puppets – Meet some crafty animals and foolish people in this lively folktale medley.
Sparky’s Puppets dramatize favorite children’s stories with colorful hand puppets, lively humor and plenty of audience participation. They have entertained children and family audiences throughout New England for 35 years.