New Orleans-based Lightwire Theater brings a classic tale to the modern stage in an unforgettable theatrical experience. Lined with electroluminescent wire, the beloved story of The Ugly Ducking plays out on stage through a cutting-edge blend of full-body puppetry, technology and dance.
With dazzling visuals, poignant choreography and the creative use of music ranging from classical to pop, this production brings this story into a new and brilliant light.
Geared for ages 4 and up. Part of the COCA Presents series of performances for families.
Performances on Saturday, Oct. 22 at 1 and 5 p.m. and Sunday, Oct. 23 at 1 and 5 p.m.
More information and tickets: cocastl.org
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