Rockefeller Productions, the theatrical division of Rockefeller Studios, is an award-winning production company dedicated to creating premium family entertainment that inspires all ages.
Rockefeller Studios has received global acclaim for their adaptations of such iconic works as Disney’s Winnie the Pooh, The Very Hungry Caterpillar, Paddington Bear and Sesame Street. Rockefeller’s production of The Very Hungry Caterpillar Show, based on the books of renowned author/illustrator Eric Carle, tours in over 20 countries. Its debut run in New York City, along with New York Times Critic’s Pick Paddington Gets In a Jam, both resulted in a Drama Desk and Off-Broadway Alliance nominations.
Sesame Street the Musical debuted Off-Broadway in 2022, preceded by Disney’s Winnie the Pooh (produced in association with Disney Theatrical Productions), The show debuted in London in 2023, breaking West End box office records, before debuting in Japan, Australia and the Netherlands. The forthcoming Peter Rabbit the Musical is set for a US debut in 2024.
Other projects include The World of Eric Carle, the popular 26-part children’s variety show that was created for the launch of the brand’s official Youtube channel, the award-winning animated short 10 Little Rubber Ducks, written by preeminent author/illustrator Eric Carle and narrated by Bernadette Peters; and the Christmas special Paddington Saves Christmas, streamed live across the globe.
"Rockefeller Productions is dedicated to building a new brand of children's entertainment... one that introduces them gently to a larger world, where screens aren't babysitters and no one feels left out."Forbes
"When one thinks of 'Broadway', the classic, upbeat musical, and neon lights usually come to mind. We don't tend to expect sold-out shows to have seats filled with babies, toddlers, preschoolers and their parents. But creator and director Jonathan Rockefeller has changed what the Broadway experience can be for families, and it's time to participate in the fun!"Broadway World