On Stage Tuesday: Nickelodeon's Storytime Live

Some famous faces are coming to town Tuesday, all of them stars on Nickleodeon. Here's the story from today's Herald-Dispatch:

Some of your preschoolers' favorite television characters will take the stage at the Paramount Arts Center in two shows Tuesday, April 13.

Nickelodeon presents Storytime Live, the latest musical adventure featuring four of its top-rated shows - Dora the Explorer, The Backyardigans, Ni Hao, Kai-lan and Wonder Pets! in shows at 4 and 7 p.m.

Some of your preschoolers' favorite television characters will take the stage at the Paramount Arts Center in two shows Tuesday, April 13.

Hosts Moose and Zee will take audiences through four musical adventures.

In Ni Hao, Kai-lan, Kai-lan and her friends meet their favorite superhero, the Monkey King, and agree to help bring all the pandas to his Panda Party.

In The Backyardigans, Mayor Stinkypants (Austin) has forced the dirty townspeople (Tasha, Tyrone and Uniqua) to take part in the annual Festival of Dirt. Journey through Purewood Forest as Robin Hood the Clean (Pablo) helps clean up the village of Filthingham.

In Wonder Pets!, teamwork works. The Wonder Pets gather Ollie, the Mad Hatter, the Cheshire Cat and the Queen of Hearts for a special celebration.

In Dora the Explorer, a witch has placed Boots under a sleeping spell that can only be broken by a true princess. Dora magically turns into a princess and saves Boots from the sleeping spell.

The show, which will feature well-known songs from the shows as well as new songs produced exclusively for the stage show, is 1 hour and 30 minutes and includes a 15-minute intermission.

Tickets are $10, $20, $25 and $30. Tickets can be purchased at the Paramount Arts Center box office, online at ticketmaster.com or by calling the box office at 606-324-3175.