Sid the Science Kid, the popular PBS KIDS television
series from the Jim Henson Company, comes to life on
stage at the Performing Arts Center at Kent State
University at Tuscarawas.

(Photo credit: Junfu-Han)

Jim Henson’s Sid the Science Kid Live: Let’s Play! is coming to life on the Performing Arts Center stage at Kent State University at Tuscarawas on Feb. 26 at 6 p.m.

Sid the Science Kid, the popular PBS KIDS television series from the Jim Henson Company, comes to life on stage in this thrilling live musical experience. Favorite friends Sid, May, Gabriela, Gerald and Teacher Susie, who are brought to life by the amazing artists of Jim Henson’s Creature Shop™, take kids on a musical, action-packed adventure full of comedy, music and discovery. The audience feels like a part of the show with lots of interactive games, sing-along songs and so much more. Kids will learn how to explore our great, big, wonderful world through the amazing five senses, and will even learn about a surprise sixth sense, all while playing along with everyone’s best friend, Sid!

In this fun and memorable live performance filled with musical numbers you love from the hit series and of course lots of laughter, Sid the Science Kid LIVE: Let's Play! will have scientists of all ages singing, dancing and cheering along in this theater experience the whole family will love.

Tickets range in price from $15 to $32 and can be purchased at the Performing Arts Center Box Office, online at www.tusc.kent.edu or by calling 330-308-6400. The box office is open Monday through Friday, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., and Saturday, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Free parking is available for all shows.

Kent State Tuscarawas is located at 330 University Dr. NE in New Philadelphia.