Blippi The Musical is coming to DC's National Theatre
BLIPPI THE MUSICAL IS COMING TO D.C.’S NATIONAL THEATRE
TICKETS ON SALE ON APRIL 1, 2022
Two performances only! Saturday, June 25, 2022
Wednesday, March 30, 2022 – Round Room Live and Moonbug Entertainment are proud to announce additional performances of Blippi The Musical on tour across North America, with two performances in Washington, D.C. on Saturday, June 25, 2022, at 2:00 pm and 6:00 pm. Blippi The Musical is set to bring the vivacious, energetic, and educational children’s character from the screen to the stage for an all-ages extravaganza of fun, dancing, singing, and meeting amazing new friends onstage.
Tickets for Blippi The Musical go on sale April 1, 2022, with a presale beginning March 30, 2022. For tickets and additional information, visit BroadwayAtTheNational.com.
“There’s a very clear demand and excitement for Blippi The Musical, as tickets to 2022 performances are selling out,” says Stephen Shaw (the tour’s producer and co-president of Round Room Live). “We’re delighted to be able to bring this thrilling show to additional audiences across the country while prioritizing safety with venue and health officials in every city.”
“We are always looking for more ways to bring Blippi to fans – and the live shows are an especially exciting way for families to see the character they love in person,” says Katelynn Heil (General Manager of the Blippi franchise). “After a sold-out run, we are excited to partner with Round Room Live again on the live show experience, which promises to bring the Blippi show to life through song and dance for families across the country.”
Blippi The Musical brings the energetic and loveable character Blippi off the screen and onto the stage with world-class production, audience engagement, and amazing music. Children across the world have quickly taken to Blippi’s charismatic personality and innovative teaching lessons. In the live show, they will continue to learn about the world around them while singing and dancing along with this one-of-a-kind show.
Blippi takes kids on the ultimate play date through field trips and adventures. Always curious, Blippi encourages learning through playing, doing, and exploring. He’s taught millions of kids how to count, colors, letters, and much more. In just a few years since his inception, Blippi has become a global sensation with over 37 million YouTube subscribers and one billion views per month. Blippi is also available on some of the largest premium streaming services such as Netflix, Hulu, Amazon Prime, Roku, Virgin Media, and Kidoodle.
In November 2020, Round Room Live and Moonbug Entertainment released the Blippi The Musical Cast Recording for download and streaming on all major music streaming platforms. The original North American Tour Cast Recording features 13 family-friendly songs from the live show. Fans can download or stream the cast recording using this link: https://moonbug.lnk.to/BLive.
Blippi is a character created by Stevin John. For Blippi The Musical, the character will be played by professional stage performers selected by Stevin John.
Fans can visit blippithemusical.com now for tour dates, ticket information and one-of-a-kind photo experience packages. Follow Blippi The Musical social media for pre-sale access and exclusive tour content.
FOLLOW BLIPPI THE MUSICAL:
Website: https://blippithemusical.com
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/blippithemusical
Twitter: https://twitter.com/blippimusical
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/blippithemusical
FOLLOW BLIPPI:
Website: https://blippi.com/
YouTube: https://youtube.com/blippi
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/blippi
Twitter: https://twitter.com/blippiofficial
Instagram: https://instagram.com/blippiofficial
CALENDAR INFO
Blippi The Musical will play two performances only and is a theatrical event for all ages. The show is approximately 60 minutes in length with a 20-minute intermission.
Saturday, June 25, 2022, at 2:00 pm
Saturday, June 25, 2022, at 6:00 pm
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
The National has upgraded air filtration, increased the cleaning schedule of surfaces in the theatre, and modified the Box Office and ticketing procedures to limit physical contact. For the most up-to-date information on The National Theatre’s health and safety policies, please visit the Covid-19 Info Center at BroadwayAtTheNational.com/Covid-19-Info-Center.
LOCATION: The National Theatre is located at 1321 Pennsylvania Avenue NW in downtown Washington, D.C. Nearby metro stops include Metro Center and Federal Triangle. For parking information and further directions, please visit BroadwayAtTheNational.com.
GROUPS OF 10+: Groups of 10 or more can save on most performances and enjoy exclusive benefits. To learn more, visit BroadwayAtTheNational.com.
TICKETING DISCLAIMER: Shows and dates are subject to change. Some fees may not be refundable. Ticket policies are at the discretion of The National Theatre and Broadway at The National and may be changed at any time. Please visit BroadwayAtTheNational.com for more information.
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