One Small Ant, One Giant Adventure

The Alliance Theater brings Madhuri Shekar's award-winning picture book to life in this world-premiere musical adaptation, featuring a book by Shekar and music by Christian Magby. Perfect for the whole family, this heartwarming new musical invites audiences to join brave little ant Anton on a playful bedtime adventure filled with laughter, sibling bonds, courage, and the joy of finding where you belong!

What's The Story?

Anton is a young ant facing something many of us remember all too well: his very first night falling asleep on his own. It feels unfamiliar, intimidating, and just a little overwhelming. But when his parents say goodnight and leave him in the care of his big sister Atta and his cousins for the Great Ant Sleepover, Anton's nervous night soon becomes an unforgettable adventure!