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Circle and Square
Date and Time
June 6, 2026, Sat.. 10am and 11:30am
Venue
Wake Forest Renaissance Centre for the Arts
Location
Wake Forest
Address
405 S Brooks St., Wake Forest, NC 27587
(219.3 mi)
Price
$5 for ages 6+
Description
Circle and Square is an interactive, mostly nonverbal play specifically designed for children ages two to five and their accompanying caregivers. This production explores the relationship between two contrasting characters as they learn to navigate their differences and discover the joy of playing together.
Audiences will follow the journey of free spirited Circle and highly structured Square as they encounter various challenges while attempting to share space. The performance uses movement and expressive storytelling to demonstrate how two opposites can combine their unique gifts to create something new. The experience focuses on themes of friendship, cooperation, and social emotional development through clear physical action and playful engagement that keeps young viewers attentive.
This production provides a perfect environment for families to enjoy theater together in an accessible format. The atmosphere is welcoming and specifically tailored to the attention spans and developmental needs of toddlers and preschoolers. We invite you to join us for this heartwarming exploration of friendship and discovery. Tickets are available now for families looking to engage their children with live performance in an inviting and inclusive setting.
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