February 3rd & 4th, 2025
11:15am
All Ages
Run Time: 1 hour
Observation of this performance is open to members of the public who are interested in joining the mission of the Class Acts/Bill Edwards Foundation for the Arts Youth Educational Programs. To RSVP, email Amy Miller amiller@billedwardsfoundationforthearts.org
“Polkadots: The Cool Kids Musical” is an enchanting production tailored for our children’s education theater series, presenting a heartwarming story inspired by the civil rights movement. This vibrant musical tells the tale of Lily Polkadot, a young girl who moves to Rockaway and faces challenges in fitting in due to her differences. Through upbeat songs, colorful sets, and lively choreography, the musical delivers a powerful message about diversity, acceptance, and friendship.
The production aims to engage young audiences with its relatable characters and inspiring narrative, fostering an appreciation for the performing arts while promoting important social values. “Polkadots: The Cool Kids Musical” encourages children to celebrate their unique qualities and embrace the differences in others, teaching valuable lessons about empathy, inclusion, and resilience.
Each performance is designed to be both entertaining and educational, highlighting themes of kindness, courage, and unity. By bringing this uplifting story to the stage, “Polkadots: The Cool Kids Musical” provides children with an unforgettable experience that combines fun and learning. It’s a perfect blend of music, movement, and meaningful storytelling, making it a significant addition to our educational programming and an inspiring journey for young theatergoers.