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Minneapolis/St. Paul Kids Spotlight: April ’09

The Children’s Theatre Company opens two new shows this month. First is the American premiere of Circoluna (through April 26), a collaboration between Swedish Theatre Company, Dockteatern Titut and Teatro Gioco Vita featuring shadow puppetry. Next is Len Jenkin’s stage adaptation of the Beverly Cleary novel, Ramona Quimby (April 21-June 7), about a seven-year-old girl and her trials surviving the third grade. Finally, The Magic Tree House: The Musical, based on the beloved children’s books by Mary Pope Osborne, comes to the State theatre for two performances only on April 4.

The Children’s Theatre Company opens two new shows this month. First is the American premiere of Circoluna (through April 26), a collaboration between Swedish Theatre Company, Dockteatern Titut and Teatro Gioco Vita featuring shadow puppetry. Next is Len Jenkin’s stage adaptation of the Beverly Cleary novel, Ramona Quimby (April 21-June 7), about a seven-year-old girl and her trials surviving the third grade. Finally, The Magic Tree House: The Musical, based on the beloved children’s books by Mary Pope Osborne, comes to the State theatre for two performances only on April 4.