The Berenstain Bears On Stage
This Musical begins touring August 2019! Bookings available now.
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The Berenstain Bears On Stage!

Age Range: 3 & Up | Grade Range: K – 3 | Touring August 2019 – June 2020

Touring Next Season!

This stage adaptation is not only based on the best selling and internationally beloved series ‘The Berenstain Bears’ but written by the same authors -Stan and Jan Berenstain! With music by Elliot Lawrence and Jamie Broza these cherished stories come to life in this fun loving musical.

Welcome to Bear Country!

With live music, dance and endless fun this musical combines 5 of ‘The Berenstain Bears’ stories. Narrated by the world’s foremost expert on the Berenstain Bears, guitar-strumming Cowboy Joe, is the show’s stage director—introducing and commenting on the play’s five episodes. Based on five classic Berenstain Bears books; The Berenstain Bears’ New Baby, The Berenstain Bears and the Messy Room, The Berenstain Bears and the Double Dare, The Berenstain Bears Tell the Truth & The Berenstain Bears Get Stage Fright.

Follow these bears on an action packed adventure with live music, singing, dance, and fun around every corner. This adaptation is a perfect fit for family audiences or grades K – 3!

Curriculum Connections:

Language/ The Arts, Oral/Audio Communication, Interpreting/Analyzing Texts, Interactive Strategies, Non-Verbal Cues, Visual Aids, Metacognition, Reflecting/Responding, Learning Strategies, Geography

Character Connections:

Sharing, Resourcefulness, Bullying, Independence, Courage, Imagination, Leadership, Patience, Self Awareness, Leadership, Creativity, Team Work

“Family values literally reign triumphant, with the books an ongoing celebration of the value of family.” – The New York Times

This production includes:

* Educational Package * Talkbacks * Promotional Package

*Meet & Greet with Cast

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* We’ve had the pleasure of performing for over 30 School Boards across Ontario such as:

TDSB (APPROVED PARTNER), TCDSB, UGDSB, WRDSB (Approved Partner), WCDSB, HCDSB, HDSB, PDSB, DPCDSB, DSBN, SCDSB, RSB, GEDSB, DSBNE, KPRDSB, TLDSB, OACS, NNCDSB, TVDSB, YCDSB, HWDSB, YDSB, YCDSB, DDSB, OCDSB, DCDSB, PVNCCDSB, ALCDSB, HSCDSB, KPRDSB, BHNCDSB, LKDSB & MORE!

Some of the Venues we perform for…

“50 minutes of theatre time with this age is tough to pull off and you guys did it in spades.”

— Teacher
“Kids are stilling talking about the play!! Thanks again!”

— Principal
“The company is very compact, easy to load-in, set-up, perform and load-out. The timing for audience interaction kept the audience engaged.”

— Principal
“We really appreciated the educational package of materials you sent in advance, that is always so helpful for our teachers- thank you!”

— Principal
“Fantastic group to work with!”

— Theatre Manager
“From start to finish the children were immersed in the story, the characters, the humour and the music.”

— Teacher
“Such a good performance. All teachers agree!”

— Principal
“A number of kids asked me to contact the actors and tell them how much they loved the performance. ”

— Teacher Librarian
“We have never had such a positive reaction from students to a theatre production. That was incredible!”

— Drama Teacher
“The authenticity of the interaction was incredible. Being a part of the production energized the students and made them feel great. I can honestly say I have never seen anything as good as this in a school!”

— Teacher
“ I want to chat about next year - you are definitely coming back here!”

— Venue Programmer
“Wow, you guys really are the full package, it is so easy to host you! You even set up the chairs for our teachers to sit in, just incredible!! ”

— Teacher Librarian
“Always awesome - very talented actors and the children enjoyed the show immensely!”

— Theatre Artistic Director
“Keep maintaining the amazing quality of the performance and the performers!”

— Principal
“The set up and take down was very smooth, with great organization and time management skills on your end. The team was super flexible with our new space and was able to adjust on the spot.”

— Event Coordinator
“This has to be hands down the easiest thing I’ve done with the Festival so far! Invoices, images and contract info all in one swoop! THANK YOU!”

— Entertainment Manager (Festival)
“I didn't get to see The Balloon Tree at our school, but my staff loved it so much they said to get whatever you have for next year, so we'll take both shows!”

— Principal
“Very organized, communicated consistently, very professional and polite. Set up and take down were quick; all performers were kind and patient with the kids! We will absolutely work with you again!”

— Principal
“Our students were enchanted right from the moment you came out until the end of the play!”

— Principal
“Very organized, professional and prompt.”

— Principal
“Actors were phenomenal. They played their roles but also knew how to handle small children. E.g. I will pick someone who is sitting quietly with their hand up. ”

— Principal
“Attended "Alexander..." last spring in Gravenhurst with our school and just saw "The Balloon Tree" in Huntsville. AWESOME acting, great audience participation and great way to introduce theater to young people!”

— Teacher
“All aspects were well done. Communication was excellent between myself and TBD Theatre. I knew exactly what was expected and all the details. There were no surprises!”

— Principal
“The show was amazing, the kids loved it. Actually, the best way to describe how good it was is by saying not one student got up for a bathroom break- now that is saying something!”

— Elementary School Teacher
“My class really enjoyed the performance. We were engaged with the characters and the students felt like they were part of the play. ”

— Teacher