Out of the Box
Imaginative kids show utilising arts and crafts
About Out of the Box
Released: 1998 - 200
Platform: Disney+
Rating: TV-Y
Run time: 22m
Cast
Vivian Bayubay, Tony James
About Out of the Box
"Out of the Box" is a captivating children's television series that originally aired from 1998 to 2004 on the Playhouse Disney block. The show casts an enchanting spell with its blend of live-action and puppetry, featuring adventures in a magical playhouse made entirely from cardboard boxes. The hosts, Tony and Vivian, inspire the children to fuel their creativity and imaginations through art, music, dance, and stories.
Making / Production
"Out of the Box" was a joint venture between Disney and Noggin LLC. The show's creation was inspired by children's natural affinity for cardboard boxes, a staple in every child's playroom. The goal was to foster creativity and imagination, encouraging kids to think "out of the box."
Actors
- Tony James as Tony: Tony plays a caring, creative, and cool character who helps lead the imaginative play and lends his smooth singing voice to many of the show's catchy tunes.
- Vivian Bayubay McLaughlin as Vivian: Vivian is the supportive, engaging co-host who channels her love for music and dance into every episode.
Trivia / Interesting Facts
- Every episode ended with a craft idea for kids to try at home.
- The theme song was catchy and loved by kids around the world, with versions translated into multiple languages.
- Music and art featured prominently in each episode, contributing to the show's appeal
Awards
Award information for "Out of the Box" is not readily available. Despite the lack of formal recognition, the show is remembered fondly for its positive message and lasting impact on its young audience.
Quotes
- "Until we meet again my friends, so long!" - Tony
- "What's gonna happen? Let's find out!" - Vivian
- "Out of the Box Theme Song" - Tony and Vivian sing this catchy tune every episode, inviting kids to let their imagination run wild.
- "Goodbye Song" - This heartfelt song ended each episode, creating a lasting connection with its young viewers.
About Out of the Box
Out of the Box is a children's series featuring creative arts, crafts, and imaginative play in a magical clubhouse.