Pinocchio at Playhouse on Park
Playhouse on Park presents Greg Banks’ musical retelling of Carlo Collodi’s Pinocchio, with music by Victor Zupanc. Five actors bring the story to life with live instruments, shadow puppetry, and imaginative storytelling as Pinocchio learns about courage, love, and what it means to be alive. Recommended for children in grades K–5, the production is part of the theater’s Theatre for Young Audiences series and welcomes all ages.
Performances run October 31 through November 21, 2026: Saturday, October 31, at 10 am and 1 pm; Saturday, November 7, at 1 pm and 4 pm; and Saturdays, November 14 and 21, at 10 am, 1 pm, and 4 pm. A sensory-friendly performance is scheduled for Saturday, November 7, at 10 am, with adjusted lighting and sound, a lobby quiet space, and flexibility for audience members to come and go.
Tickets are $28.50, with $2.50 discounts for children, students, seniors, and military members. Group rates are available. School field trips can be booked for November 2–19 through the Literature Alive program, which includes a study guide, a post-show discussion, and one complimentary chaperone ticket per 10 students. Additional adult tickets are $10 each.
Playhouse on Park is located at 244 Park Road, West Hartford, CT 06119. For tickets or information, call 860-523-5900, ext. 10, or visit Playhouse on Park. For school field trips, visit Playhouse Theatre Academy.
