Jack and the Gentle Giant
Jack is back in this sequel to the famous fairy tale! With a little help from his talking beanstalk, old Jack and his sons must tame the most despicable giant of them all. In this surprise-packed audience favorite, you will enter a world of towering tales where each giant is bigger than the last! Stories include: The Stone Giant (an Iroquois legend), The Heartless Giant (a folktale from the Czech Republic) and The Brave Little Tailor (a Brothers Grimm story from Germany).
View a video clip here.
| Age Level | 5-12, family audiences |
| Show Length | 45 minutes + Q & A |
| Space Required | 20' x 20' x 10' |
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| Study Guide | Jack and the Gentle Giant.doc |
| Evaluation Form | Jack and the Gentle Giant.pdf |
Tales of Flight with the Brothers Wright
Let your imagination soar with the amazing Wright Brothers! This high-flying adventure is interwoven with the Greek myth of Icarus, the man who flew too close to the sun. Orville and Wilbur may have been the first to fly but Madcap’s giant puppets will take you to new heights filled with wings, dreams, and flying machines!
View a video clip here.
| Age Level | 5-12, family audiences |
| Show Length | 45 minutes + Q & A |
| Space Required | 20' x 20' x 10' |
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| Study Guide | Tales of Flight.doc |
| Evaluation Form | Tales of Flight.pdf |
When You Wish Upon A Fish
The famous Grimm brothers take the stage in one of the most popular Madcap shows of all time! The brothers have three completely different versions of The Fisherman and his Wife and can’t decide which fishy fairy tale to choose for their book. Each outrageous version includes audience participation, a magical talking fish, and a surprise ending. Don’t miss this hilarious slapstick adventure!
| Age Level | 5-12 years old, family audiences |
| Show Length | 45 minutes + Q & A |
| Space Required | 20' x 20' x 10' |
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| Study Guide | Wish Upon A Fish.doc |
| Evaluation Form | Wish Upon A Fish.pdf |
Rumpelstiltskin
Spinning straw into gold sounds impossible, but that’s exactly what Rose must do in order to win the King’s favor and save her father’s life! With the help of a mysterious little troll, the piles of straw are spun into beautiful piles of gold, but Rose must return the favor. The strange little fellow demands Rose’s first-born child unless she can guess his unusual name. This musical adaptation is sure to delight audiences of all ages!
| Age Level | 5-12 years old, family audiences |
| Show Length | 45 minutes + Q & A |
| Space Required | 20' x 20' x 10' |
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| Evaluation Form | Rumpelstiltskin.pdf |
The Cinderella Files
Ever wonder what would happen if Cinderella’s Fairy Godmother went on vacation? In Madcap’s twisted take on the classic fairy tale, it’s up to her husband Ralph, the Fairy Godfather, to get Cinderella to the ball. With help from the audience, giant puppets, and the “big wand”, Ralph might have a chance. In this hilarious production, Madcap also explores Cinderella as it is told by the Scandinavians in Diamonds and Toads, and the Indonesian version, The Crocodile’s Baby.
| Age Level | 5-12, family audiences |
| Show Length | 45 minutes + Q&A |
| Space Required | 20' x 20' x 10' |
| Technical Specs |
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When You Wish Upon A Fish
The famous Grimm brothers take the stage in one of the most popular Madcap shows of all time! The brothers have three completely different versions of The Fisherman and his Wife and can’t decide which fishy fairy tale to choose for their book. Each outrageous version includes audience participation, a magical talking fish, and a surprise ending. Don’t miss this hilarious slapstick adventure!
| Age Level | 5-12 years old, family audiences |
| Show Length | 45 minutes + Q & A |
| Space Required | 20' x 20' x 10' |
| Technical Specs |
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| Study Guide | Wish Upon A Fish.doc |
| Evaluation Form | Wish Upon A Fish.pdf |
Rumpelstiltskin
Spinning straw into gold sounds impossible, but that’s exactly what Rose must do in order to win the King’s favor and save her father’s life! With the help of a mysterious little troll, the piles of straw are spun into beautiful piles of gold, but Rose must return the favor. The strange little fellow demands Rose’s first-born child unless she can guess his unusual name. This musical adaptation is sure to delight audiences of all ages!
| Age Level | 5-12 years old, family audiences |
| Show Length | 45 minutes + Q & A |
| Space Required | 20' x 20' x 10' |
| Technical Specs |
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| Evaluation Form | Rumpelstiltskin.pdf |
When You Wish Upon A Fish
The famous Grimm brothers take the stage in one of the most popular Madcap shows of all time! The brothers have three completely different versions of The Fisherman and his Wife and can’t decide which fishy fairy tale to choose for their book. Each outrageous version includes audience participation, a magical talking fish, and a surprise ending. Don’t miss this hilarious slapstick adventure!
| Age Level | 5-12 years old, family audiences |
| Show Length | 45 minutes + Q & A |
| Space Required | 20' x 20' x 10' |
| Technical Specs |
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| Study Guide | Wish Upon A Fish.doc |
| Evaluation Form | Wish Upon A Fish.pdf |