Theatre for Early Years (ages 2-6) at Kitchener Public Library| Kitchener

Join Cosmic Fishing Theatre as the First Explorers for their theatre for early years project for young children (ages 2 to 6), proudly created and presented in the Waterloo Region.

Come to Kitchener Public Library Main Branch (Kitchener) on February 10 to have a theatrical adventure with your young one who is wired for pure play and charged with burning curiosity. Together we will explore a series of extraordinary worlds, filled with unexpected discoveries! Doors open at 10:30am. Performance begins at 11:00am.

Join us at one of our upcoming shows in 2023:

Saturday January 28 @ Neruda Arts Studio, St. Jacobs 11:00 am

Sunday February 5 @ The Registry Theatre, Kitchener 1:30 pm

Friday February 10 @ Kitchener Public Library, Kitchener 11:00 am

Friday February 17 @ Waterloo Public Library, Waterloo 11:00 am

Who are we?

Cosmic Fishing Theatre is a professional experimental theatre company, proudly based in the Waterloo Region since 2015. We stage plays and create extraordinary events for adults, youth, and very young children (0-6) with a mission to serve a truly intercultural and intergenerational audience. We draw on multiple cultural influences in our work to amplify women’s artistic voices.

Project Credits

Artistic Producer/Artistic Director/Creator: Viktorija Kovač

Artistic Producer/Co-creator/Performer: Nada Abusaleh

Co-creator/Performer: Kate Kamo McHugh

Music Composer/Sound Designer: Cameron Slipp

Puppet/Costume Designer & Builder: Alexa Fraser

Set Designer/Visual Collaborator: Lauren Prousky

Former Artistic Contributor: Ahmad Meree

Vocal Coach: Pam Patel

Lighting Designer/Technical Collaborator: Nadia Ursacki

Graphic Designer: Dejan Dobrić

Videographer: Carlos Parada

For more information about the project, please follow us @cosmicfishing on Instagram and Facebook.

COVID Note

To help prevent the spread of illness this season (COVID, cold, flu, RSV etc.) we encourage caregivers to wear masks for the duration of the event. Children 5 and under are not required to wear masks. If your child is showing cold or flu symptoms on the day of the performance, please send us a message at cosmicfishingtheatre@gmail.com - we would be happy to reserve you a spot for a future performance.

About the Venue

Kitchener Public Library (Main Branch) is located at 85 Queen St N, Kitchener. This is a fully accessible venue with ramp and elevator.

Parking: Please note that paid parking is available in the city parking lot next to the library. There is some free on-street parking on Margaret Ave, as well as a paid indoor parking lot which has an entrance that is attached to the Kitchener Public Library.

Public Transportation: ION and GTR City Bus

Our Sponsors

This project is generously supported by Canada Council for the Arts, Ontario Arts Council, Region of Waterloo Arts Fund, Waterloo Region Community Foundation, and Microgrants Pilot Program for Waterloo Region Artists.

Special Thanks to THEMUSEUM, WeeFesitval, Crane Creations, Bridges Festival, Pat the Dog, Puppetmongers Theatre, Odyssey Theatre, Inter Arts Matrix, Idea Exchange, MT Space and IMPACT21 International Festival.

We wouldn't be here without our Winter Tour 2023 presenting partners - Neruda Arts, The Registry Theatre, Kitchener Public Library, and Waterloo Public Library.