Barney's Space Adventures (Originally known as Aventuras en el Espacio (Adventures in Space)) is a Barney live show that toured in South America from 2008 to 2010 and Mexico in 2010. From 2010 until 2012, an English adaptation toured in different countries in Asia and the Middle East. It was the fourth original live tour production based on Barney & Friends to be based outside the US.
Plot[]
Through the power of the audience's imagination, Barney springs to life in an Out-of-this-World mood. He has received a special invitation in the mail! Everyone is invited to the Perfectly Purple Celebration on The Perfectly Purple Planet! Ready to take off, Barney and his friends imagine different colored planets, but the rocket ship won't work! Luckily, Riff comes in. and his clapping machine helps the rocket ship blast off!
Barney takes his friends on a trip to the Perfectly Purple Planet, when they meet The Jester who is clumsy and very silly. They discover that the Palace is far away, taking us to Intermission.
On their way to the Palace, the gang gets lost and Jacob almost spoils the surprise. The surprise is for Barney and is to be kept secret.
Finally, they meet King Morado and Queen Purpurina and celebrate at their Perfectly Purple Palace. They sing tons of songs, play lots of games! Finally, Jacob reveals that they have a surprise for Barney! The surprise is letting them know how they'll always be best friends with Barney.
Soon, it was time for them to go, but while getting it, The Jester accidentally breaks The Clapping Machine. Baby Bop can't wait to go home, but her singing triggers The Clapping Machine to work (Riff accidentally set the machine to singing instead of clapping). They all start singing songs so their rocket can work! The King and Queen thank Barney & his friends for visiting, they give him The Perfectly Purple Key, so that they can visit anytime they want.
All in all, they learn that it's ton's of fun to share their Imagination Adventures with the people they love. after the song, everyone say goodbye, Barney exits and stops and blow kiss goodbye to audiences.
Characters[]
- Barney (Voice: Marino Chiesa/Jose Carlos Moreno/Rubén Cerda; Costume: N/A)
- Baby Bop (Voice: N/A/Elsa Covian; Costume: Juliana Caldas/Cris Lourenço)
- BJ (Voice: N/A/Love Santini; Costume: Leonardo Fernandes/Juan Carlos Rodriguez)
- Riff (Voice: N/A/Claudia Bramnfsette; Costume: Luis Coitinho)
- Ensemble (Bianca Alencar, Robert Felson, Michelle del Giudice, and Cesar Pierini)
- The Jester (N/A)
- King Morado (N/A)
- Queen Purpurina (Luciana Pecí)
- The Princess (N/A)
- Barney (Voice: Marino Chiesa/Jose Carlos Moreno/Rubén Cerda; Costume: Esteban Grossy Paradela)
- Baby Bop (Voice: N/A/Elsa Covian; Costume: Karina Brosio)
- BJ (Voice: N/A/Love Santini; Costume: Juan Carlos Rodriguez)
- Riff (Voice: N/A/Claudia Bramnfsette; Costume: Luis Coitinho)
- Ensemble (Juan Pablo Rocha Funez, Tabare Martinez, Eugenia Nazarri, and Karina Silva)
- The Jester (Ivan Dieguez)
- King Morado (N/A)
- Queen Purpurina (Josefina Enrico)
- The Princess (N/A)
- Barney (Voice: Dean Wendt; Costume: N/A)
- Baby Bop (Voice: Julie Johnson; Costume: N/A)
- BJ (Voice: Patty Wirtz; Costume: N/A)
- Riff (Voice: Michalea Dietz; Costume: N/A)
- Ensemble (Ben, Isabella, Jacob, and Charlotte)
- The Jester
- King Morado
- Queen Purpurina
- The Princess
Songs[]
The song lists may be partially incomplete and/or out of order. Please browse with caution.
Act 1[]
- Barney Theme Song
- Mr. Knickerbocker
- If You're Happy and You Know It
- Being Together
- It's a Great Day
- We Are Little Robots
- Colors All Around
- I Hear Music Everywhere
- The Clapping Song
- Hey, Look at Me! I Can Fly!
- Boom, Boom, Ain't It Great to Be Crazy?
- Good Manners
Act 2[]
Promotional Poster
- Laugh With Me!
- Castles So High
- Musical Castle Celebration Medley: (Ta-Ra-Ra Boom-Dee-Ay, When I'm Old Enough to Join the Band, & Wave the Flags)
- A Big Parade of Costumes
- Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star
- If All the Raindrops
- You Can Make Music with Anything
- Knights' Dance (Instrumental)
- A Friend Like You
- The Dino Dance
- Mister Sun
- The Baby Bop Hop
- I Put a Smile On
- It's a Great Day (Reprise)
- I Love You
Act 1[]
- Barney Theme Song
- Mr. Knickerbocker
- If You're Happy and You Know It
- Being Together
- We Are Little Robots
- Let's Go
- Colors All Around
- I Hear Music Everywhere
- The Clapping Song
- The Rocket Song
- Boom, Boom, Ain't It Great to Be Crazy?
- Good Manners
Act 2[]
Latin American promotional poster
Asian Promotional Poster
- Laugh With Me!
- A Perfectly Purple Day
- A Big Parade of Costumes
- Sing Your Song
- A Rock N Roll Star
- If All the Raindrops
- You Can Make Music with Anything
- Best of Friends
- The Dino Dance
- Thinkety Think
- I Just Can't Wait
- Farm Nursery Rhyme Medley: (Itsy Bitsy Spider, Mary Had a Little Lamb, and Hey Diddle Diddle) (Audio Taken from: Barney Live! - The Let's Go Tour)
- A Friend Like You
- I Love You
Tour Dates[]
Latin America (2008-2010)[]
| City | Venue | Dates |
|---|---|---|
| BUENOS AIRES, AR | Teatro Metropolitan | Jul. 5-Aug. 10, 2008 |
| CARACAS, VENZ | Aula Magna | Sept. 28, 2008 |
| LA PLATA, AR | Teatro Municipal Coliseo Podestá | Oct. 11-12, 2008 |
| QUITO, EC | Ágora de la Casa de la Cultura | Dec. 12-14, 2008 |
| QUAYAQUIL, EC | Coliseo Voltaire Paladines Polo | Dec. 20-22, 2008 |
| LIMA, PE | Centro de Convenciones María Angola | Jul. 21-Aug. 2, 2009 |
| CÓRDOBA, AR | Orfeo Superdomo | Jul. 3, 2010 |
| ROSARIO, AR | Teatro Broadway | Jul. 4, 2010 |
| SALTA, AR | Teatro Provincial de Salta | Jul. 9, 2010 |
| Tucumán, AR | Teatro Alberdi | Jul. 10, 2010 |
| BUENOS AIRES, AR | Auditorio de Belgrano | Jul. 19-31, 2010 |
| MEXICO CITY, MX | Teatro Metropólintan | Jul. 26-Aug. 10 |
| ROSARIO, AR | Teatro Broadway | Aug. 1, 2010 |
| BUENOS AIRES, AR | Auditorio de Belgrano | Aug. 7-8, 2010 |
Asia & Middle East (2010-2012)[]
| City | Venue | Dates |
|---|---|---|
| TAMPINES, SG | Singapore Expo Hall 2 | Sept. 9-12, 2010 |
| KOWLOON BAY, HK | Kowloon Bay International Trade & Exhibition Centre | Apr. 2-5, 2011 |
| DUBAI, UAE | Dubai Airport Expo | Jun. 2-4, 2011 |
| DBAYE, LEBN | Palais des Congres | Sept. 2, 2011 |
| KUALA LUMPUR, MY | Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre | Nov. 25-26, 2011 |
| PASAY, PH | Aliw Theater | Apr. 26-29, 2012 |
| NORTH JAKORTA, ID | Skenoo Exhibition Hall | Jun. 14-17, 2012 |
Gallery[]
Latin American Tour[]
Argentina (2008)[]
Asian Tour[]
Trivia[]
- This was one of the first Barney stage shows produced in South America. With the exception of El Parque Musical de Barney y sus Amigos, previous shows had been imports from the US.
- Barney makes a reference to Barney's Musical Castle.
- Nick Larkin and Tracey White serve as the executive producers of the Asian tour.
- In the Latin American tour, the Spanish dubbing for this show was done in Argentina with a different voice cast instead of having the voice actors of the original Spanish dub of Barney y Sus Amigos from Mexico to voice the dinosaur characters.
- Barney was voiced by Marino Chiesa instead of Rubén Cerda while Baby Bop, BJ, and Riff were voiced by unknown different actresses instead of Elsa Covian, Love Santini, and Claudia Bramnfsette respectively. And the songs were reused from previous shows and albums.
- Like El Parque Musical de Barney y sus Amigos, Barney's Dino-Mite Birthday! - Live on Stage, Barney Live! World Tour - A Celebration!, and Barney's Greatest Hits - Live on Stage, this original live tour production outside the US not to have dancers who portray as animals (people in costume) unlike other Barney stage shows.
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