Treasure Village Theater - Pinocchio
Treasure Village presents a production of Pinocchio in a one hour performance. This theater troupe is known for encouraging audience interaction and fun stories with a positive message. The production is child appropriate and enjoyable for all ages. The program pairs a love of reading with audience engagement. Children become part of the performance which encourages imagination, simplified critical thinking and positive reinforcement. The production centers upon a familiar story and is given a modern, humorous treatment.
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A new or renewed interest in live theater production and performance; an interest in storytelling through performing arts; a higher value placed on the services and experiences libraries offer; a cultural benefit in the artistic expression and entertainment - theater performances are beneficial to the imagination of children and adults alike. Anecdotal responses will be collected.
Children were excited to attend a live theater performance and parents appreciated having an alternative to digital and television stories. Children really liked the interaction with the performers. Attendees were appreciative of the library for having sponsored the event. The children really responded to the production and the attention span was very impressive.
The Globe, KWOA Radio, Friends of the Library, Adrian School, Nobles County Library