“Partaking in an Alex and Olmsted show is being on vacation, walking down a sunny alley with the warm wind on your back, the sky a deep, deep blue. You come across a few street performers in dirty shoes that somehow make you laugh as hard as you ever have, the universe suddenly crystalizes, and you think: “O, something is happening.”

“(D)id I find myself clapping at one point for no reason except the joy of it, like a happy little seal? Yes. Yes, I did. And I’m willing to bet that you will, too.” – Bad Oracle (Click here to see the full review)

HAPPY BIRTHDAY, MON AMI

By Alex and Olmsted

December 5 – 8

Class, cultures, and expectations clash when Jacques’ American cousin Sam visits him in Paris for a birthday celebration.

Winner of a 2024 Jim Henson Foundation grant award, HAPPY BIRTHDAY, MON AMI combines glove puppetry, live music, and audience participation to create a delightful hour of fun for the whole family.

This production of HAPPY BIRTHDAY, MON AMI is made possible in part by a Touring Grant from the Mid Atlantic Arts Foundation.

Showtimes:
December 5 @ 8pm
December 6 @ 8pm
December 7 @ 3pm
December 7 @ 8pm
December 8 @ 4pm

General Admission: $20
Students/Seniors/Artists/Military: $15
Children: $10

This engagement of is made possible in part through the Mid Atlantic Tours program of Mid Atlantic Arts with support from the National Endowment for the Arts.