Duck for President
October 20 through November 4
COMPLETED
Visit Duck's official campaign website. Watch videos, learn about the issues, and enter to win tickets.
- PDX Kids Calendar says: "Cow and Hen are entertaining and engaging for kids and grownups. Cause let’s face it, the election process can be funny and fun, even as friends disagree on the issues." Read more.
He organized protests and taught the cows to type. He lobbied for vacations and won mooovie nights. Now he’s running for the highest office in the land. From the same team that brought you Click Clack Moo: Cows that Type and Giggle, Giggle, Quack, Oregon Children’s Theatre brings you Duck for President!
Fed up with farm chores, Duck decides to challenge Farmer Brown to an election, only to discover that being in charge of the farm is hard work. So he decides to run for governor—and then president—kissing babies and hitting the late-night talk show circuit along the way.
With showy campaign numbers, barnyard election antics, and nods to famous presidential moments, you’ll be ready to vote Duck for President no matter what side of the election you’re on.
- KIDS VOTE! Kids can cast their ballot in the lobby at a real election booth. Learn the results live on stage, and track the cumulative results at www.duckforpresident.org.
Saturdays at 2pm and 5pm, Sundays at 2pm
Sign Interpreted: October 27 at 2pm
Recommended for ages 4 and up
Adapted from Duck for President. Text copyright © by Doreen Cronin. Illustrations copyright © by Betsy Lewin. Originally Published by Simon & Schuster Children’s Publishing. Used with permission of Pippin Properties, Inc.
Sponsors
Support provided by the Regional Arts & Culture Council and Work for Art.
