Rag & Bone is delighted to announce that after 32 years of touring locally and across Canada, they have finally found a home. Thanks to generous support from the Trillium Foundation, the Ontario Arts Council, the City of Ottawa, and Orleans Young Players, Rag and Bone will present a series of performances for families with children age 4 and up at the Shenkman Arts Centre in Orleans, beginning with The Wind in The Willows on Sunday, October 3 at 1:30 pm.

The Wind in the Willows on October 3, 17, 24 and November 7 will be followed by Zoom at Sea on November 14, 21, and December 12 and 19; Felicity Falls on January 16, 23, 30, and February 6; and The Nightingale on February 20, 27, March 27, and April 10.

 

 

 

 

 

October 3, 17, 24 and November 7

The Wind in the Willows
From Kenneth Grahame's classic book.
The adventures of Mole, Ratty, Toad and Badger.

 

January 16, 23, 30, and February 6

Felicity Falls
Funny family stories about pioneer animals somewhere in the Ottawa valley. For smaller groups of primary students.
(JK-3)

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February 20, 27, March 27, and April 10

The Nightingale
Ancient China. A small bird teaches the Emperor the value of friendship.

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The Shenkman Arts Centre:
The Shenkman Arts Centre, 245 Centrum Boulevard, is 15 minutes from downtown, and a 5-minute walk from OC Transpo’s 95 Orléans stop at Place d’Orléans. Parking is free.

Visit the Shenkman's site here.

Tickets go on sale in mid September, and will be available at the door or online here.
Tickets are $10.00, or four for $32.00.

 

And....Stories Alive!

Rag and Bone and Orleans Young Players Theatre School will also present Stories Alive, a free series of staged readings, at the Shenkman Arts Centre on September 26, October 31, November 28, December 5, January 9, February 13, March 6 and April 3.