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Carnival of the Animals 2019

First Preview: Dec 9, 2019
Opening Date: Dec 21, 2019
Closing Date: Dec 21, 2019
Running Time: 01:15
Carnival of the Animals 2019

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Playing @
Miller Theatre
Columbia University, New York, NY 10027
Miller reimagines its holiday favorite, bringing new puppets and new surprises to celebrate “feathers, fur, and fins.”

A peek behind the painted red curtain will charm and enchant, as director Lake Simons returns to bring a sense of magic and fantasy to the Miller stage.

Featuring some of New York’s best musicians and most skillful puppeteers, this year’s Carnival will delight longtime fans and welcome first-timers into a world of wit and imagination. For the young and the young at heart, come experience what is quickly becoming one of New York’s most beloved holiday traditions!

Music by Camille Saint-Saëns, with poetry by Ogden Nash
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Show Notes: No Intermission
Age Guidance: 6
Audience Advisory: Children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult. Each person, regardless of age, must have a ticket to be admitted.

Performance Schedule

SATURDAY, DECEMBER 21st @ 1 PM & 4 PM


Written By
  • Poetry by Ogden Nash.

Music
  • Camille Saint-Saëns

Director
  • Lake Simons

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Full-price tickets:

$15.00 - $30.00

Lottery & Rush

$9 - $18 for children

Accessibility

  • Box Office

    Wheelchair access to box office requires staff assistance. Patron should call ahead to make appointment.
  • Restroom

    handicapped accessible
  • Seating

    688 seats
  • Elevator/Escalator

    yes
  • Entrance

    Wheelchair patrons enter from street through the North Lobby. Theatre Staff will escort the patron to an elevator to the orchestra level lobby/box office and on to wheelchair patron seating in the orchestra level.
  • Water Fountain

    one handicapped accessible water fountain available.
  • Assisted Listening System

    yes
  • Wheelchair Info

    4 wheelchair locations in the orchestra level.

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