Based on the New York Times bestselling book, "The Pout-Pout Fish" is a colorful musical adventure perfect for young audiences. With whimsical puppets, lively music, and an uplifting story, the show follows Mr. Fish as he sets out on an undersea quest to find Miss Clam’s missing pearl—and discovers there’s more to him than his signature pout. Co-conceived and designed by the acclaimed AchesonWalsh Studios, whose work has appeared on Broadway in "The King and I" and "On the Town", this TheaterWorksUSA production delights audiences of all ages while celebrating friendship, perseverance, and finding your inner smile. This performance is part of Connect2Culture's Ignite Series 2025–2026. Doors open at 1:30pm. Tickets may be purchased at connect2culture.org, (417) 621-9824, or at the C2C box office inside the Cornell Complex (Tue–Sat | 1–5pm). Tickets: Kids $5, Adults $20.