The Great Ant Sleepover

Join Anton on his very first night in the big kids' room!

Book by Madhuri Shekar 
Music by Christian Magby 
Lyrics by Christian Albright 
Inspired by the book The Great Ant Sleepover by Madhuri Shekar and illustrated by Nicole Kang Ahn
 

Dig into the underground world of ants in The Great Ant Sleepover, a brand-new musical based on the enchanting picture book. Join Anton on his very first night in the big kids' room, where he discovers that even brave little ants can feel a bit anxious when faced with new adventures. With playful songs and a heartwarming story by the acclaimed creative team behind the hit Alliance Theatre show The Incredible Book Eating Boy, this musical is a comforting tale of finding your place within a bustling colony. The Great Ant Sleepover celebrates the special bond between siblings and reminds us that with family by your side, even new experiences can feel like home.

Best enjoyed by audiences ages 4-12.


With the announcement of The Underground Rep, Alliance Theatre is pleased to announce another opportunity for the public to support its Imagine Campaign to make ticket prices affordable for all families and free or discounted for students. For a limited time, patrons can name a seat in the Goizueta Stage for Youth and Families, contributing to the life-changing legacy of this new stage dedicated to youth audiences. Learn more about the Imagine Campaign Endowment.


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Purple text on a black background reads "The Great Ant Sleepover" in a playful, wavy font.

Join Anton on his very first night in the big kids’ room, where he discovers that even brave little ants can feel a bit anxious when faced with new adventures.


MAY 16 – JUL 5, 2026

Join Anton on his very first night in the big kids’ room!

Book by Madhuri Shekar 
Music by Christian Magby 
Lyrics by Christian Albright 
Inspired by the book The Great Ant Sleepover by Madhuri Shekar and illustrated by Nicole Kang Ahn
 

Dig into the underground world of ants in The Great Ant Sleepover, a brand-new musical based on the enchanting picture book. Join Anton on his very first night in the big kids’ room, where he discovers that even brave little ants can feel a bit anxious when faced with new adventures. With playful songs and a heartwarming story by the acclaimed creative team behind the hit Alliance Theatre show The Incredible Book Eating Boy, this musical is a comforting tale of finding your place within a bustling colony. The Great Ant Sleepover celebrates the special bond between siblings and reminds us that with family by your side, even new experiences can feel like home.

Best enjoyed by audiences ages 4-12.


With the announcement of The Underground Rep, Alliance Theatre is pleased to announce another opportunity for the public to support its Imagine Campaign to make ticket prices affordable for all families and free or discounted for students. For a limited time, patrons can name a seat in the Goizueta Stage for Youth and Families, contributing to the life-changing legacy of this new stage dedicated to youth audiences. Learn more about the Imagine Campaign Endowment.

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