Event Info Franklin and the Adventures of the Noble Knights Book by Patti Caplette and Larry Mirkin After taking Europe by storm, Franklin and the Adventures of the Noble Knights is coming home to sweep the nation in its inaugural Canadian tour! This brand new live musical theatre production by Koba Entertainment will lead audiences through the most heroic expedition that Franklin and his friends, Bear, Snail, Beaver, Fox, and Rabbit have ever embarked on. In this live musical quest, Franklin will face his greatest challenge when he tries to reclaim his sister Harriet’s stolen golden necklace. Franklin and his friends must reveal their noble skills to prove that they are worthy of the ultimate title: Knighthood. On this courageous crusade, the gang must triumph against a series of unexpected obstacles in order to win the treasured Silver Shield, including a fire-breathing dragon, two riddle-loving gargoyles, and a wild-winged beast! Franklin’s compelling story about acceptance, compassion and friendship set before original songs and an extraordinary scenic background will have the whole family on their feet and cheering for the gang to prevail against all odds. With teamwork and humility, they all come together to save the day! About Franklin Live! On Stage Franklin and the Adventures of the Noble Knights boasts a team of award winning creators – Patti Caplette(director/co-writer/choreographer), Lawrence Mirkin (co-writer), Rebecca Hodgson (set designer) and Florence Kohiarty (composer/lyricist), and is inspired by the literary creation of Paulette Bourgeois and Brenda Clark. Conceived 25 years ago, Franklin the turtle is enjoyed by children and parents in 30 countries and in 24 languages. There are now more than 20 million Franklin books in print around the world and a television series as seen on TF1 in France, Treehouse TV in Canada and Nick Jr. Digital in the U.S. enough.  |  |