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The Swedish Cottage Marionette Theater hosts “Jack and the Beanstalk,” now through June 28.

This fresh retelling of the Swedish Cottage original production presented by the City Parks Foundation takes Jack on an enchanting adventure up a magical beanstalk. Jack encounters the notorious giant Milford whose thieving ways have brought misfortune upon Jack and his mother, but with help from friends, he risks his life to take back what the Giant stole.

The play is approximately 45 minutes long and is suitable for children 3 to 9 years old.

“Jack and the Beanstalk,” now through June 28, showtimes are Tuesdays, Thursdays and Fridays, 10:30 am and noon; Wednesdays, 10:30 am, noon, and 2:30 pm; Saturdays and Sundays, 1 pm. Tickets are $7 for children under 12; $10 for all others.

Swedish Cottage Marionette Theater [W. 79th Street and West Drive on the Upper West Side; (212) 988–9093;www.cityparksfoundation.org/arts/swedish-cottage-marionette-theatre].