Manual Cinema’s Leonardo! A Wonderful Show About a Terrible Monster

Sunday, November 15, 2026 at 3:00 PM PT

The Baker-Baum Concert Hall · La Jolla · San Diego

Hundreds of illustrated paper puppets, two-dimensional props, furry monster puppets, and songs to bring Mo Willems’ popular children’s books to life. Leonardo is a terrible monster. He tries so hard to be scary, but he just … isn’t. When he meets the most scaredy-cat kid the world, will they just be scaredy cats or could they become friends? Beloved children’s book author Mo Willems’ delightful characters come to live […]