"My Bedbugs" to bring tour to CFA

BUFFALO, N.Y. -- Greenestuff Inc. will present "My Bedbugs in J. Edgar's Birthday Party" at 1:30 p.m. on April 30 in the Drama Theatre in the Center for the Arts on the University at Buffalo North (Amherst) Campus.

The loveable "My Bedbugs" characters were recently introduced to area families on WNED-TV (PBS) and have received a very enthusiastic welcome from parents and kids alike. This brand new stage show includes favorite scenes from TV episodes as well as a surprise guest who helps the Bugs learn a very special lesson.

Whether on stage or screen, "My Bedbugs" entertains and educates kids ages 3-8 with energetic characters, music and animation. Since debuting on Detroit Public Television in 2004, the award-winning show has been picked up steadily by PBS stations across much of the U.S and Canada. The "J. Edgar's Birthday" tour is the company's first national tour and it is scheduled to reach more than 70 venues by the end of the year.

Tickets for "My Bedbugs in J. Edgar's Birthday Party" are $11. Tickets are available from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday through Friday in the Center for the Arts Box Office and all Ticketmaster locations, including Kaufmann's. To charge tickets, call 852-5000; in Canada, call 1-416-870-8000. For group sales, call 645-6771. For more information, call 645-ARTS. The Center for the Arts is a Ticketfast location.