Children & Families

September

Sept. 19: “Ferdinand the Bull,” Creative Playground at Theatricum Botanicum.

October

Oct. 2: “Les Ballets Africains,” UCLA, Schoenberg Hall.

Oct. 2-28: “Anastasia Krupnik,” Falcon Theatre.

Oct. 2-Jan. 23: “Aladdin and His Lamp,” Storybook Theatre at Theatre West.

Oct. 8-17: “Cootie Shots,” Highways Performance Space.

Oct. 10, Nov. 7: “Kids’ Flicks,” UCLA Film and Television Archive screenings at James Bridges Theater, UCLA.

Oct. 13-24: “Barney’s Musical Castle, Live Stage Show,” Great Western Forum (Oct. 13-17) and Anaheim Convention Center (Oct. 20-24).

Oct. 15: Tom Chapin in concert, Ventura County Children’s Festival, Scherr Forum Theatre, Thousand Oaks Civic Arts Plaza.

Oct. 15-17: “Grease!,” Metropolitan Educational Theater Network at James Armstrong Theatre, Torrance Cultural Arts Center.

Oct. 16: “The Many Adventures of Snow White,” Smothers Theatre, Pepperdine University.

Oct. 16: “Dancing Dinosaurs,” Mervyn’s Musical Mornings Series, Pacific Symphony Orchestra, Orange County Performing Arts Center.

Oct. 16: “John and Juan,” Autry Museum of Western Heritage, Heritage Court.

Oct. 17: “The Huggabug Club,” Alex Theatre.

November

Nov. 6: “Singin’ in the Bathtub, John Lithgow in Concert,” UCLA, Royce Hall.

Nov. 6: “Children’s Concerts in Historic Sites,” the Da Camera Society, UCLA Fowler Museum of Cultural History.

Nov. 6-28: “The International Children’s Television Festival,” Museum of Television and Radio.

Nov. 6-Through January: “The Nutcracker,” Bob Baker Marionette Theatre.

Nov. 13-Dec. 5: “The Eighth Annual International Children’s Television Festival,” Museum of Television and Radio.

Nov. 20: “The Cashore Marionettes,” Ventura County Children’s Festival, Scherr Forum Theatre, Thousand Oaks Civic Arts Plaza.

Nov. 20: “Follow the Leader,” Mervyn’s Musical Mornings Series, Pacific Symphony Orchestra, Orange County Performing Arts Center.

Nov. 21: “The Cashore Marionettes,” Ventura County Children’s Festival, Scherr Forum Theatre, Thousand Oaks Civic Arts Plaza. CQ SAME AS ITEM FOR 20TH?

Nov. 21-Jan. 2: “How the Grinch Stole Christmas!,” Old Globe Theatre.

Nov. 26-Dec. 26: “Too Many Tamales,” Bilingual Foundation of the Arts.

Nov. 27: “Toyota Symphonies for Youth,” John de Lancie and the Los Angeles Philharmonic, Dorothy Chandler Pavilion.

Nov. 28: “Elijah’s Angel” and “Polar Express,” Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra, Cerritos Center for the Performing Arts.

December

Dec. 1-28: “Radio City Christmas Spectacular,” Universal Amphitheatre.

Dec. 12-26: “La Posada Magica,” South Coast Repertory.

Dec. 18: “Holiday Hoopla,” Mervyn’s Musical Mornings Series, Pacific Symphony Orchestra, Orange County Performing Arts Center.