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The Very Hungry Caterpillar Holiday Show at The Duke on 42nd

Sat Sep 7, 2024 - Sun Jan 5, 2025
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Repeating every week — Sundays, Fridays, and Saturdays through January 5, 2025.
Various times
Age: 6 months - 6 years
Price: $33 and up
One of the most beloved and widely-read children’s books of all time, The Very Hungry Caterpillar, emerges from the page in a masterful and beautiful theatrical experience for the whole family.
Dive into the vibrant world of The Artist Who Painted a Blue Horse, embark on an underwater journey with Mister Seahorse, celebrate the season with Dream Snow, and, of course, assist our hero, The Very Hungry Caterpillar, as he eats through his week.
Read our full review of this production.
Performance Schedule
Friday at 11am
Saturday at 9:30am, 11:30am, 1:30pm & 3:30pm
Sunday at 9am, 11am, 1pm & 3pm
Check website for exceptions.
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