In Balloonacy, a grown-up discovers the fun, imagination and companionship of childhood with the help of a red balloon. This live performance, starring award-winning COCA alum Will Bonfiglio, is packed with physical comedy. Intended for young audiences, it's a great introduction to live theater.
Balloonacy is a sensory-friendly show, 45 minutes in length.
Show are Saturday, Nov. 4 and Sunday, Nov. 5 at 1 and 5 p.m. at COCA in U City. Tickets are $14-$18.
More information and tickets: cocastl.org
Learn more about sensory friendly theater and its benefits for children with autism or other sensory challenges.
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Storytelling in the Museum is an in-person storytelling event happening at 10:30 a.m. at the Missouri History Museum. This event, perfect for the preschool set, features engaging stories with themes like Grandparents Day, Disability History, Baking, Homes Around the World and more.
Storytelling in the Museum is free.
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