Elephant & Piggie’s “We Are in a Play”
Based on the Elephant & Piggie books by Mo Willems
Published by Hyperion Books for Children
Script and Lyrics by Mo Willems
Music by Deborah Wicks La Puma
Get ready for a musical experience ripped from the pages of Mo Willems' beloved, award-winning, best-selling children's books, that will leave audiences doing the "Flippy Floppy Floory" dance all night long. Gerald and Piggie take to the stage in a vaudevillian romp to explore themes like friendship, sharing, play, and dealing with loss. Accompanied by the fun-loving Squirrelles, they’ll take family audiences through a day where anything is possible!
This play was commissioned by and first produced at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts. Elephant and Piggie’s We Are in a Play is presented through special arrangement with Music Theatre International (MTI). All authorized performance materials are also supplied by MTI. www.mtishows.com