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Sun In Ya Hands at Michigan Theater

January 25, 2026 - January 25, 2026

Red theater seats at Michigan Theater for Sun in Ya Hands showing a kid friendly performance atmosphere

Photo credit: iStock/Pgiam

Description

Sun in Ya Hands is a bilingual retelling of The Frog Prince with music, humor and colorful Caribbean inspired staging perfect for kids. Families can enjoy an interactive drumming activity before the show and meet the cast afterward. Parents should know this is part of the Not Just for Kids series.

Event cost: BOGO Not Just for Kids tickets through Dec. 25; regular pricing varies by age

Event times: 11 a.m. Jan. 25; pre show drumming at 10:30 a.m.

Additional Information

Website: https://marquee-arts.org/event-page/?showingId=975886&eventId=975833

Age recommendation: Babies, Early Elementary (K-3), Late Elementary (4-5), Preschool, Teens, Toddlers, Tweens

Neighborhood: Washtenaw County

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