description The Very Hungry Caterpillar Show (puppet) Overview
The Very Hungry Caterpillar Show is a live puppet production based on characters and picture books created by Eric Carle. Its performances use puppets and stage scenery to present The Very Hungry Caterpillar and other Carle stories for young children and families. The production is designed for theatrical touring and translates the books' illustrated forms and simple narratives into a stage performance.
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What is The Very Hungry Caterpillar Show?
It is a live theatrical production that adapts Eric Carle's children's books through puppetry. The show is designed as family theater rather than a film or television episode.
Who created The Very Hungry Caterpillar Show?
The production was created by Jonathan Rockefeller. It debuted at the Sydney Festival in January 2015.
Which books are adapted in The Very Hungry Caterpillar Show?
The production is based on stories and characters from Eric Carle's books, including The Very Hungry Caterpillar. The exact supporting stories can vary between touring versions, but the caterpillar remains the central character.
How does the show tell Eric Carle's stories on stage?
It uses handcrafted puppets and live puppeteering to bring the picture-book characters into a theater setting. The 2015 production translated the visual world of Eric Carle's books into live performance.
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