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The Carnival of the Animals & The Story of Babar, the Little Elephant

November 6 - 7, 2010

in CST's Courtyard Theater

featuring The Chicago Chamber Musician
The Carnival of the Animals by Camille Saint-Saëns
The Story of Babar, the Little Elephant by Francis Poulenc
 

 

The Play

Join The Chicago Chamber Musicians and Chicago Shakespeare Theater for a fun-filled performance of music and stories. The hour-long concert—designed to introduce children ages 4 and up to the joys of live performance—features Camille Saint-Saëns' The Carnival of the Animals and Francis Poulenc's The Story of Babar, the Little Elephant. At 11:00 a.m. on both days performers are available for autographs and pictures in the lobby, while young musicians demonstrate and answer questions about the featured instruments.

 

The Players

Creative Team

Charles-Camille Saint-Saëns Composer, The Carnival of the Animals

Francis Poulenc Composer, The Story of Babar, the Little Elephant

The Chicago Chamber Musicians 

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