Based on DreamWorks’ animated motion picture, “Madagascar the Musical” follows Alex the Lion, Marty the Zebra, Melman the Giraffe, Gloria the Hippo and a colony of clever penguins as they escape from their home in New York’s Central Park Zoo and take a journey to the madcap world of King Julien’s Madagascar. The performance is at 7 p.m. Sept. 26 at the Keller Auditorium at portland5.com/keller-auditorium/events/madagascar-musical. Tickets are $30 to $55. For an additional $60, the VIP experience includes a photo op with two actors, a lanyard and gift.