Puppet Shows | Ages 4+
World Premiere Adaptation of the Award-Winning Children’s Book
Musical adaptation and lyrics by Jessica Rosa Espinoza
Based on the book by Duncan Tonatiuh
Music composed by Clayton Colwell
Experience the magic of Pancho Rabbit and the Coyote on September 17th, a captivating musical inspired by Duncan Tonatiuh’s award-winning picture book brought to you by the Center for Puppetry Arts in Atlanta. This enchanting Mexican folktale unfolds the poignant story of a rabbit family torn apart by a devastating drought. Papa Rabbit ventures North in search of work to provide for his loved ones, leaving young Pancho behind. Determined and brave, Pancho embarks on a thrilling adventure to find his father, guided by a mysterious Coyote whose true intentions are shrouded in intrigue.
As Pancho’s quest leads to unexpected twists and heartfelt reunions, the family’s future hinges on the promise of the upcoming harvest. Dive into this heartfelt musical where hope, courage, and family bonds take center stage.
