The Little will screen Won't You Be My Neighbor? (Morgan Neville, U.S. 2018, 94 min.) followed by a videoconference with

Margy Whitmer

, "one of the original producers of Mister Rogers' Neighborhood and current producer on Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood".

For over thirty years, Fred Rogers, an unassuming minister, puppeteer, writer and producer was beamed daily into homes across America. In his beloved television program, Mister Rogers' Neighborhood, Fred and his cast of puppets and friends spoke directly to young children about some of life's weightiest issues, in a simple, direct fashion. There hadn't been anything like Mr. Rogers on television before and there hasn't been since.

[source: Little Theatre calendar, 2018-Jun-14]