Can you touch the stars? See the music? Taste the Clouds? A young girl and her best friend Buddy go on an adventure to learn to harness their imaginations to better understand the world around them. Adapted from Rita Marshall's children's book Taste the Clouds, and the award-winning company, Hit the Lights!, it takes audiences on a journey of the senses using shadow puppetry, music, and theater.

Adapted by Hit The Lights!, Taste the Clouds was originally commissioned and premiered by New York City Children’s Theater, February 2020.

Family Friendly and Free with RSVP

Suggested age range~for ages 2-6, but all are welcome!

Friday, November 10, 5:30pm

Saturday, November 11, 11:00am & 2:30pm

FEATURING: 

Molly Kate Babos*

Abby Kushenbach

Isaac Grossman

Raina Lawrence

David Zhenqian Li

James Schaffer

Wang Xiang

Directors: Hit The Lights! Company

Samantha Blain

Claron Hayden

Casey Scott Leach
Costume Designer: L.A. Clevenson
Scenic Designer: Frank Oliva+ 
Lighting Designer: Vittoria Orlando
Sound Designer: ien DeNio+
Projections Designer: Jamie Godwin
Production Stage Manager: P. Tyler Britt*
Assistant Stage Manager: Elyse Durand
Show Crew Assistant Stage Manager: Sydnee Davis

 * AEA Member

+ USA 829 Member

About Hit The Lights! Co.

Hit The Lights! Co. is a multi-disciplinary ensemble based in Astoria, Queens. Together, they devise hand-crafted stories and educational programming centering innovation, accessibility, and fun. Performance highlights include New Ohio Theatre, Dixon Place, La MaMa ETC, New Victory Theater Lab Works, New York Botanical Garden, Little Island NYC, and Ars Nova in NYC (Company in Residence in 2018 and 2019). Puppetry Collaboration with Vogue Magazine’s March 2021 cover shoot featuring Gigi Hadid. Off-Broadway Alliance Award Nomination for “Best Family Show” for their adaptation of the book TASTE THE CLOUDS commissioned by New York City Children’s Theater in 2020. www.hitthelights.org