The Dancing Granny
Presented by First Stage at Milwaukee Youth Arts Center

Kids and adults will be dancing in their seats as Ananse, the clever spider of African folklore, tries to trick Granny into dancing away from her garden so he can take her vegetables.
A collaboration with Ko Thi Dance Company
By Mansa Ra, adapted from the book by Ashley Bryan
Directed by Samantha D. Montgomery
Choreography by DeMar Walker
Kids and adults will be dancing in their seats as Ananse, the clever spider of African folklore, tries to trick Granny into dancing away from
View moreA collaboration with Ko Thi Dance Company
By Mansa Ra, adapted from the book by Ashley Bryan
Directed by Samantha D. Montgomery
Choreography by DeMar Walker
Kids and adults will be dancing in their seats as Ananse, the clever spider of African folklore, tries to trick Granny into dancing away from her garden so he can take her vegetables. But his plan backfires when he is drawn into the dance himself. “Shake it to the East, shake it to the West, shake it to the one that you love best!”
RUNTIME
Approx. 45 minutes, no intermission
AGE RECOMMENDATION
Suggested for families with young people ages 3-7+
ADMISSION INFO
INDIVIDUAL DATES & TIMES *
- Feb 12, 2022 at 11:00 am (Sat)
- Feb 12, 2022 at 02:00 pm (Sat)
- Feb 13, 2022 at 11:00 am (Sun)
- Feb 19, 2022 at 11:00 am (Sat)
- Feb 19, 2022 at 02:00 pm (Sat)
- Feb 20, 2022 at 11:00 am (Sun)
- Feb 26, 2022 at 11:00 am (Sat)
- Feb 26, 2022 at 02:00 pm (Sat)
- Feb 27, 2022 at 11:00 am (Sun)
- Mar 5, 2022 at 11:00 am (Sat)
- Mar 5, 2022 at 02:00 pm (Sat)
- Mar 6, 2022 at 11:00 am (Sun)
- Mar 6, 2022 at 02:00 pm (Sun)
LOCATION
325 W. Walnut St., Milwaukee, WI 53212
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