" Eighteen thought-provoking and sniffle-provoking vignettes left the audiences searching for hankies." - The Los Angeles Times Sparks of recognition ignited the audience." - The Chicago Sun-Times " A refreshingly intimate combination of theatre and storytelling. The stories are about all of us." - National Public Radio " Heartwarming, charming, funny and touching. Together they brought Fulghum’s cautionary tales to light on stage and through music. Conceived and adapted by Ernest Zulia (who directed the original play), it was collaborated on by both Robert Fulghum and composer David Caldwell. All I Really Need to Know I Learned in Kindergarten is a sure hit for almost any performing group.Īll I Really Need to Know I Learned in Kindergarten premiered in 1992 at Mill Mountain Theatre in Roanoke, Virginia. These stories celebrate our very existence, from the whimsy of childhood to the wisdom of old age. The delightful stories feature colourful characters such as: a shy little boy who insists on playing the "pig" in his class production of Cinderella and steals the show a man whose dream of flying carries him high over Los Angeles … in a lawn chair buoyed by surplus weather balloons a "mother of the bride" who's staged a perfect wedding - until the bowling ball of fate rolls down the aisle and a modern-day Greek philosopher who finds the meaning of life in a piece of broken mirror from World War II. It's an evening of theatrical storytelling in revue format, with monologues, dialogues, and multiple voice narration, enhanced through the use of live piano underscoring, which provides fluidity, charm, and emotional texture, and seven optional original songs. This tightly woven adaptation has earned standing ovations from Singapore to Prague – from L.A.
All I Really Need to Know I Learned in Kindergarten is a delightful play that serves as a reminder of the important things in life.Īll I Really Need to Know I Learned in Kindergarten takes a funny, insightful, heartwarming look at what is profound in everyday life. In the book, Fulghum lists lessons normally learned in kindergarten and conveys how the world might be improved if grown-ups followed the same principles, among them: play fair, share everything and live a balanced life.
All I Really Need to Know I Learned in Kindergarten is a full-length comedy adapted by Ernest Zulia based on the best-selling book by Robert Fulghum.
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