This classic tale of China’s favorite trickster features 30 spectacular puppets created in China for Tears of Joy, and written and directed by seventh generation puppet master, Yang Feng. Join Monkey, his master, and the comical Bajeer the pig, on an epic adventure. Watch as acrobatic monkeys fly through the air and magical transformations occur before your eyes!
Showtimes!
Friday, January 31 at 7:30pm
Saturday, February 1 at 11:00am
Saturday, February 1 at 1:00pm
Sunday, February 2 at 1:00pm
Sunday, February 2 at 3:00pm
Saturday, February 8 at 11:00am
Saturday, February 8 at 1:00pm
Sunday, February 9 at 1:00pm
Sunday, February 9 at 3:00pm
Come an hour before all Saturday and Sunday performances for free pre-show puppet crafts!
New Ticket Prices! To make high quality cultural theatre affordable to more families, Tears of Joy has dropped their prices. Adults are $18, Seniors/Students are $15 and Children are $13. They also offer a new option called a Puppet Pass. For $50, families can buy a ‘Puppet Pass’ and get unlimited $12 tickets to any show all year long.
For tickets, call 503-248-0557 or visit www.tojt.org.
About Tears of Joy Theatre!
Tears of Joy Theatre is recognized as one of the nation’s outstanding puppet theatres, known internationally for its innovation and excellence. Each year the programs of the theatre serve over 110,000 children and adults. The company was originally founded in Hawaii in 1971 by Reg and Janet Bradley and relocated to the Portland/Vancouver area in 1973. Tears of Joy Theatre has received a Washington State Governor’s Arts Award and a Young Audiences Sunburst Award for its “exemplary commitment to arts in education.” Four of the theatre’s productions have received American puppetry’s highest honor, The Citation of Excellence in the Art of Puppetry from UNIMA-USA. Portland Magazine named Tears of Joy Theatre “Best Kids Theatre – 2012.”
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