![]() ![]() The production is admirable as a children’s show. ![]() The play converts these songs into short musical scenes, interspersed with monologues that tie the pieces together. Boynton, known for her widely recognized illustrations of animals, gave special permission for the Yale Cabaret to stage a production her work - and the resulting production is pleasantly surprising in every way.Ĭontaining almost 20 songs that create images of farm animals that are cute but never cloying, the original book is an admirable work of children’s fiction. ![]() Originally written by Yale College graduate Sandra Boynton as a book/CD package for children, this work has been adapted for the stage by the Yale Cabaret. “Philadelphia Chickens” is a perfect blend of nonsensical wonders that will warm the heart of even the most jaded undergraduate.īy the time the show goes up tonight at the Yale Cabaret, it will have entered into its third artistic medium. ![]()
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