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TYKEs Theatre Presents Skippyjon Jones

By Submitted By: TYKEs Theatre, Sponsored October 20, 2016

Mirror, mirror on the wall, who is the bravest Chihuahua of them all? Skippyjon Jones, the Siamese cat who thinks he’s a Mexican Chihuahua of course! While his sisters listen to Snow White and the Seven Dwarves, Skippy heads off for the REAL adventure awaiting him in his closet. There, as his alter ego Skippito Friskito, Skippyjon and his friends (the Seven Chimichangos) must rescue the beautiful princess Nieve Qué (Snow What), battle the evil dragon and defeat the Bruja. A brand new musical featuring a hilarious twist on the classic fairytale Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs. For tickets, visit TykesTheatre.org or call 585-461-2000. Cost: $16 each ($15 for JCC members). Discounts available for subscribers and groups of 10 or more. Best enjoyed by boys and girls ages 4 and up.

SKIPPYJON JONES SNOW WHAT –  One weekend only! A brand new Skippyjon Jones musical based on the hilarious book by Judy Schachner.

Friday, November 11 (Veteran’s Day) – 10 a.m. and 12:30 p.m.

Saturday, November 12 – 11 a.m. and 2 p.m.

Sunday, November 13 – 2 p.m. and 4:30 p.m.

Enter to win 4 tickets to see Skippyjon Jones Snow What the musical. CLICK HERE for an entry form!

TYKEs Academy Fall Theatre Classes

Join the #1-ranked children's theatre in town for our extraordinary ten week hands-on theater classes this Fall!

Mondays, October 17-January 9, 4-5:30pm for kids ages 8+

Thursdays, October 20-January 5, 4-5pm for kids ages 5-8

Enrollment is now open for ten weeks of fabulous fall theater – join us for two on stage-acting programs kids adore! Monday’s program prepares children for an on-stage performance on the last day of class, with a sprinkling of theater games and skill-building exercises for fun. Thursday’s class features improvisational theater games and confidence-building activities that boost self-esteem and communications skills. For more information, contact Freyda Schneider at 585-461-2000, ext. 1-269 or email tykes@jccrochester.org.