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Marooned! A Space Comedy
Family Theater
Help a stranded astronaut find her way home in this innovative new puppet show. Internationally acclaimed company Alex and Olmsted presents this Jim Henson Foundation grant-awarded production with music from the Voyager Golden Record.
May 3 - 4, 2025
On Sale Tue. Feb. 4, 2025 10a.m.
On Sale to Members Tue. Jan. 28, 2025 10a.m.
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Genre
Performances for Young Audiences
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Most enjoyed by
Ages 7+
Program
Presented by Alex and Olmsted of Baltimore, MD
Help a stranded astronaut find her way home.
An astronaut crashes on an uncharted planet. Will she survive strange creatures, an abnormal atmosphere, and isolation in order to find her way home? See for yourself… in MAROONED!
Featuring music from the Voyager Golden Record, this innovative new puppet show takes place at the outer reaches of space. Internationally acclaimed puppet theater and filmmaking company Alex and Olmsted presents this Jim Henson Foundation grant-awarded production.
Most enjoyed by ages 7+
» Everyone entering the theater, regardless of age, must have a ticket.
Saturday, May 3, 2025, at 11 a.m. is a sensory-friendly performance.
Sensory-friendly performances are designed to create a performing arts experience that is welcoming to all families, including those with children with autism or other sensory sensitivities. If you order these performances and do not require these Accessibility accommodations, your family is still very much welcome to attend.
Stay after for a Creative Conversation
Following the performance on Sunday, May 4, 2025, at 1:30 p.m., young audience members can ask questions and hear stories from the show’s artists and creative team.
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Sponsors
The Kimsey Endowment, Dr. Gary D. Mather and Ms. Christina Co Mather, The Morris and Gwendolyn Cafritz Foundation, Paul M. Angell Family Foundation, Ednah Root Foundation, The Bender Foundation,
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Terms and Conditions
All events and artists subject to change without prior notice.
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