fbpx School Performance: Lightwire Theater's The Ugly Duckling (KCYS) | Krannert Center for the Performing Arts | University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

You are here

School Performance: Lightwire Theater's The Ugly Duckling (KCYS)

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 Duckling plays out on stage through a cutting edge blend of 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.

Recommended for grades PreK-5.
















2023-24 Krannert Center Youth Series Sponsors

  • Bernard and Prudence Spodek Endowed Fund
  • Ann H. Bender Youth Series Endowment
  • The Susan Sargeant McDonald Endowed Fund for Youth Programming
    (Suzi was the founder/developer of the Krannert Center Youth Series)
  • Susan & Michael Haney
  • Brenda & Stephen Pacey
  • Jill & James Quisenberry
  • Carol & Ed Scharlau
  • Jane & Christian Scherer
  • Anne & David Sharpe
  • Illinois Arts Council
  • National Endowment for the Arts

Event Details

Tryon Festival Theatre
Fr Apr 26, 2024 - 10:00am CT
Fr Apr 26, 2024 - 12:30pm CT
$10 per ticket Payment due date: Apr 12, 2024