Super WHY Live : You've Got The Power!

Super Why and the Super Readers are hitting the road in just a couple of months to bring their new live show to the Southeastern United States on the very first leg of their 2012 tour. Super Readers in Louisiana, Alabama, Tennessee, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, and Florida, will be the first to experience this brand new must-see live show for children and their families. Even more tour dates will be announced soon!

From Storybrook Village to a town near you! Preschoolers have "the power" to experience Super WHY as never before when Super WHY Live: You've Got the Power!, the first-ever live show based on the top-rated PBS KIDS TV series from Out of the Blue Enterprises, flies onto stages across the country starting this summer! This awesome new show, from the producers of Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark and Yo Gabba Gabba! Live, will feature new dance-inducing songs from Jack Antonoff of Fun., magical special effects, and a story that will make us all smile. "Super WHY Live kicks off in Monroe, Louisiana, and will visit nine cities throughout July, "setting the stage" for additional stops from coast-to-coast this fall. Tickets will be available beginning Friday, May 4. Fans can visit www.superwhylive.com for more information and to purchase tickets and VIP "Meet & Greet" packages.

"Super WHY Live adds a whole new exhilarating dimension to Super WHY and its power to entertain and inspire young children," said Samantha Freemen Alpert, Co-Creator and Executive Producer of the series and Co-Founder of Out of the Blue Enterprises. "We're so excited to extend the beloved series from the screen to the stage with this full-scale live production for families to enjoy together."The message in Super WHY Live: You’ve Got the Power! is that we can do anything we want to do and be anyone we want to be. Super WHY Live vibrantly brings to life Super Why, Alpha Pig, Wonder Red, Princess Presto and their puppy pal Woofster, who each take children on larger-than-life, imagination-stimulating adventures. With help from the audience, the characters embark on magical, out-of-this-world journeys to explore what they've always wanted to be – from a ship's captain to a rock star and more! While singing, dancing and interacting with the characters on stage along the way, pint-sized fans (and parents, alike!) discover who really has the power to make dreams come true!

Showcasing cutting-edge technology, visual effects and aerial stunts, Super WHY Live is a sensory spectacular that will dazzle and delight audiences of all ages. The new production features a team of top talent, including a Tony Award-winning scenic designer and an Emmy and Tony Award-nominated lighting designer, who create a mesmerizing setting for the show.

"We're thrilled to have the opportunity to take fans on this high-flying ride and invite them into the world of Super WHY in a completely unique way," said Michael Cohl, CEO, S2BN Entertainment."For many children, Super WHY Live will be one of their earliest live entertainment experiences and we've created a truly unforgettable show for the entire family."

VIP Meet & Greet packages, as well as tickets for the general public, will be available beginning Friday at 10:00 a.m. in most cities. For more ticket information or details about the VIP Meet & Greet packages, please visit: cidentertainment.com/superwhy.