"Super Why Live: You've Got the Power!," the first-ever live show based on the top-rated PBS Kids television series, comes to the Straz Center in Tampa on Saturday.
Produced by S2BN Entertainment ("Spider-Man: Turn Off The Dark," "Yo Gabba Gabba Live!," "Rock of Ages: The Musical") and featuring music from Jack Antonoff of the popular band fun., the production should entertain its preschool fan-base as well as those ticket-purchasing parents.
"'Super Why Live adds a whole new exhilarating dimension to 'Super Why' and its power to entertain and inspire young children," said Samantha Freeman Alpert, cocreator and executive producer of the series, in a statement. "We're so excited to extend the beloved series from the screen to the stage with this full-scale live production for families to enjoy together."
Details: 5 p.m. July 28, Straz Center for the Performing Arts, 1010 N. MacInnes Place, Tampa. Tickets start at $24.50. Information: 813-229-7827 or www.strazcenter.org.
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