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PLEASE NOTE: Young People’s Theatre has cancelled the remainder of its 2019.20 season, including all performances of Jack and the Magic Bean, due to growing global concern around the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic. Learn more.

From the award-winning creative team of Where the Wild Things Are comes a delightfully innovative Spanish-English spin on a cherished classic. Back by popular demand, join Jack on his journey to the giant’s farmland with this interactive environmental tale, created in collaboration with Mexico City’s Marionetas de la Esquina.

Winner of the 2019 Jessie Richardson Theatre Awards (Theatre for Young Audiences) for Outstanding Performance and Significant Artistic Achievement

“Like the best theatre for young audiences, Jack and the Magic Bean combines clever storytelling, imagination, and an important lesson.” – Vancouver Presents

Ancestral Teaching: Truth about environmental and social concerns can be told in a thoroughly engaging way.

Runs approx. 55 min.*
*Run time does not include the post-show Q&A that takes place immediately after most performances (with the exception of previews or cancellations due to unforeseen circumstances).