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Mita, the Magnificent!

Posted by Noelle Donfeld on Feb 25, 2014 in Children's, Musical comedy, One act | Comments Off on Mita, the Magnificent!

“Mita, the Magnificent” is a bi-lingual children’s musical that includes possibilities for puppetry, interaction with the audience and a funny and touching score.  It has just been selected by the Walnut Street Theatre for its touring group’s 2014 – 2015  season.   In a nutshell, or actually in a dry garden, four insects face the results of a drought, and all but Mita, the sweet but misunderstood underground termite (termita) who finds all kinds of surprising sources of wood to eat, are very hungry. Mariposa, the butterfly, has just flown up from Mexico to stop at the garden her mother and grandmother had visited before. Abe, the bee, (abeja)...