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Tomas being helped by the library lady

TOMÁS AND THE LIBRARY LADY

  • Adapted by José Cruz González
  • Based on the book by Pat Mora

SEPT. 12 – NOV. 16, 2024

AN OFF THE HILL TOURING PLAY

 

ABOUT THE SHOW

Tomás loves stories and knows all his Papa Grande’s by heart. As the young son of a migrant farm workers, Tomás has a chance encounter with librarian in Iowa who introduces him to the wonderful world of books. His imagination takes off as he reads book after book and discovers worlds filled with dinosaurs, tigers and explorers. Based on the beloved book, this inspiring true story celebrates reading, imagination and creativity. Both English and Spanish speakers can readily understand this bilingual play.

Recommended for ages 5 and up.

Looking to share this show with your students during the school week? Visit our Outreach Touring Plays page to learn more.

DATES & LOCATIONS

Each community arts center or venue coordinates the ticket sales for its Off the Hill performances. Most tickets are free. However, our community partners may charge a small venue fee. Be sure to check the partner’s website in advance for that information and prices. The performance runs between 45 and 60 minutes.

 

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