Press Releases

Mon, 04/22/2013

A juggling cat, a melodious frog, and a pig who loves buttered toast are among the many highlights of the upcoming 10th Anniversary 2013-2014 season for the Bay Area Children’s Theatre (BACT).

“’Ten years—Imagine That!’ is our anniversary theme,” said Nina Meehan, BACT executive director, “and it does truly amaze us that we started with $250 and the dream of bringing live theatre to...

Sat, 04/13/2013

Kids and parents alike will love the antics in the Bay Area Children’s Theatre production of Knuffle Bunny: A Cautionary Musical, opening Saturday, April 13, at 2 p.m. at the Freight & Salvage, 2020 Addison Street, Berkeley.

Washing machines burst into life and clothes dance up a whirlwind when toddler Trixie and her beloved stuffed animal, Knuffle Bunny, go off to the laundromat...

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Sat, 02/09/2013

The exuberant adventures of quiet Ivy, who has great ideas, and outgoing Bean, who loves putting ideas into action, are coming to the stage in IVY + BEAN, THE MUSICAL, a world premiere by the Bay Area Children’s Theatre (BACT), opening Saturday, February 9, at 2 p.m. at the Freight & Salvage, 2020 Addison Street, Berkeley.

Based on the New York Times best-selling Ivy + Bean...

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Thu, 11/15/2012

Hang onto your pink tiaras! The Bay Area Children’s Theatre (BACT) is bringing Pinkalicious Pinkerton back for the holidays! PINKALICIOUS, THE MUSICAL played to sold-out houses in Berkeley and San Ramon last season. This special return engagement gives families a second chance to find out what happens when the popular children’s book heroine looks at her mother’s pink frosted cupcakes and asks...

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Thu, 11/15/2012

The Bay Area Children’s Theatre’s production of TALES OF OLYMPUS: A GREEK MYTH MUSICAL, opens Saturday, December 8, at 2 p.m. at the Osher Studio in the Arpeggio Center, 2055 Center Street, Berkeley.
In this rollicking world premiere, the ancient Greek gods and goddesses look down from their home on Mount Olympus and see a fast-paced, modern world filled with folks who, gulp, don’t...

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