APRIL 22-23, 2023
New York Times best-selling author Kwame Alexander brings two of his beloved childrenโs books, Acoustic Rooster and Indigo Blume, to the stage in a world premiere Kennedy Center commission. Alexander teams up with his writing partner Mary Rand Hess and long-time musical collaborator Randy Preston to tell a story about being scared, being brave, and believing in yourself. With special guests like Duck Ellington and Ms. Dairy Parton โ plus Preston appearing as Acoustic Rooster โ this musical adaptation will have children (and families) dancing in their seats.
TALKBACK & BOOK SIGNING WITH KWAME ALEXANDER ON APRIL 23
Join us after the final performance on Sunday, April 23rd for an audience talkback with author Kwame Alexander, followed by a book signing of Indigo Blume and the Garden City. Books will be available for purchase!