Whoopensocker - Kids in the Rotunda

Name: Whoopensocker - Kids in the Rotunda
Start: 2025-04-12T09:30:00-05:00
End: 2025-04-12T10:15:00-05:00
Location: 201 State St, Madison, WI, United States, Wisconsin 53703

Schedule

Sat Apr 12 2025 at 09:30 am to 10:15 am

UTC-05:00

Location

201 State St, Madison, WI, United States, Wisconsin 53703 | Madison, WI

Whoopensocker arts residency program and performing ensemble works with emergent readers and writers to create original theater pieces. The cast, led by a director and artistic producer, create a 45-minute sketch show made up entirely from the students’ writing. This show is a combination of sketches, songs and physical theater. It is a fantastic culmination of creativity, celebrated with students, staff and community.
The 1pm performance will be American Sign Language interpreted. Please email [email protected] at least one hour ahead to be seated within sight of the interpreter for live performances.
In addition, families are invited to participate in “Arts After Overture” in partnership with the Madison Public Library. The sessions provide arts experiences related to the morning’s Kids in the Rotunda performance. Arts After Overture will take place at the Central Library location from 10:30am-12:30pm.
Kids in the Rotunda is a free, family-friendly event. No tickets required. Please come early to get the best seats.
Thank you to our Kids in the Rotunda Sponsors! Funding provided by Madison Gas & Electric, American Girl's Fund for Children, the Evjue Foundation – the charitable arm of the Capital Times, UnityPoint Health-Meriter and Au Pair in America with additional funding from Ian’s Pizza, Exact Sciences Corporation, Nelnet and contributions from Overture Center for the Arts.