Audience Age : 2-7 years (Also suitable for children with ASD,MID, LD )
Language: English
Duration: 45 minutes
Country of Origin : Canada
Quest For The Moon: An Out of This World Puppet Adventure
Family-Friendly Fun in Mississauga This March Break
Quest For the Moon is a puppet show about a young fox, cautious and fearful of venturing far from his home in the woods but happy to bask in the moon’s stories of far off places. One night, the moon goes missing so the fox must summon the courage to go in search of his friend. Along the way he discovers the wonder of the world beyond his den.
About The Company
WeeFestival is a Toronto-based international arts festival dedicated to early childhood. They have inspiring performances and events especially for children aged 0- 6 years. They offer practitioners, researchers, and theatre-studies students the opportunity to view performances from leading theatre artists specializing in a range of disciplines and dedicated to younger audiences. Wee Festival is dedicated to the presentation of inspiring theatre and performing arts created especially for very young children and their families. They curate a dynamic and culturally diverse mix of productions from around the world and across the country from leading companies and artists specializing in art for early childhood.
About The Artists
Olivia Wheeler is a mixed-race, Chinese Canadian director, sound designer and composer. Her artistic work in sound design, composition, immersive performance design and puppetry spans across the country
Annie Luján is a Latinx actor, clown and theatre creator from Toronto, ON. Annie has studied various forms of clown extensively in Toronto, Montreal and in Italy.
Michelle Urbano is a Toronto puppeteer, theatre creator, and producer. She has performed and worked with the CBC, Theatre Passe Muraille, Eldritch Theatre, the Old Trout Puppet Workshop.
Hilary Wheeler is a queer Chinese-Canadian actor, musician, and playwright. She is a recent graduate from the Acting program at the National Theatre School of Canada.
Puppet Festival Mississauga
Quest For The Moon is part of Puppet Festival Mississauga. Puppet Festival Missisauga presents high-quality education and entertainment for the whole family during March Break. Enjoy puppet shows, workshops and activities for all ages all week long during March Beak in Mississauga!
