Magic Owl Children’s Theatre
TLP has provided area Children with theatre for many years. Our Magic owl program is designed to introduce children to theatre, help communicate, and give them something to look forward to.
Don’t Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus: The Musical!
Based on the book by Mo Willems
Published by Hyperion Books for Children
Script by Mo Willems and Mr. Warburton
Music by Deborah Wicks La Puma
Dramaturgy by Megan Alrutz
Join the wacky fun for this year’s Magic Owl Theatre Production, Don’t Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus: The Musical! Based on Mo Willems’ beloved book, this interactive show brings laughs, songs, and a Pigeon-sized dream to life.
Don’t Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus: The Musical! is presented through special arrangement with Music Theatre International (MTI). All authorized performance materials are also supplied by MTI. www.mtishows.com
Dates:
May 6th - 10th, 2025
RATED G
All Tickets are $15
Information for schools
You and your students are invited to join us in experiencing the magic of live theatre this spring! Timber Lake Playhouse proudly presents Don’t Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus: The Musical!
Whatever you do, Don’t Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus! This uproarious, family-friendly musical brings Mo Willems’ award-winning children’s book to life, inviting audiences into a hilarious adventure on wheels. When a crisis prevents the Bus Driver from making it on time, Pigeon sees his chance to step up to the driver’s seat. With witty songs and feathers flying, this interactive show lets kids cheer, laugh, and even help decide whether to let that mischievous bird take the wheel! It's a joyful ride for everyone, complete with a hot dog party and dreams that take flight.
There will be 10 performances of Don’t Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus: The Musical! starting Tuesday, May 6th and continuing through Saturday, May 10th at 9:30 AM and 12:30 PM. Each performance will be approximately 60 minutes. Admission is only $15.00 per student with complimentary tickets for Chaperones, one for every ten students. A 25% deposit will be required thirty days after the reservation. Final Payment and final numbers will be required two weeks before the performance. Tickets are non-refundable once purchased.
Please download the form below to reserve your spot today! Once your order has been received, you will be sent an email confirmation.
Forms can be mailed to Timber Lake Playhouse, 8215 Black Oak Rd, Mount Carroll, IL 61053, by fax: 815-244-2047, or by email at boxoffice@timberlakeplayhouse.org.
We look forward to providing your students with an experience they will always remember! If you know of another teacher or school that may be interested in bringing their students, please share this! If you have any questions, please contact the Box Office at 815-244-2035.