The Tortoise and the Hare | Algonquin Arts Theatre
The Tortoise and the Hare
Thursday, April 23, 2026
Bring your students to The Tortoise & The Hare... The Musical, a fast-paced, fun-filled twist on the classic fable that teaches teamwork, perseverance, and sportsmanship.
Tickets

$15 - Individual Sales
Available by calling the box office at 732-528-9211.

$12 - Education Groups of 10 or more
Email Samantha Schwartz at [email protected] or call 732-528-9211 for group reservations.

Synopsis

Aesop's fable is given a fun, updated twist in this marvelous musical. Bunni Hare wins every race, so how will Thomas Tortoise be able to compete? The famous sports reporter Howard "Crow"-sel will be there to call the play-by-play in this fantastic fable.

This performance fulfills the following State of New Jersey Core Curriculum Standard(s) and Algonquin Arts Performance Component(s): Comprehensive Health and Physical Education (HLTH), Social Studies (SS) Visual and Performing Arts (VPA), Language Arts Literacy (LAL), Music Education (MUS), Discussion Component (DISC).

Event Information

Running time: 60 minutes
Intermission: No
Age: Grades K-5

Seating for Algonquin Education Series performances is assigned by the box office to ensure that schools will be seated together to the extent possible and to expedite the arrival and departure process. Individual ticket purchasers will be grouped together, general admission seats.

Credits
Atlantic Coast Theatre for Youth
Sponsors
2025 Education Series Sponsor Logos
Notice
No one under the age of four admitted. No babes in arms.