Curious George, the Golden Meatball at the DCA Curious George, the inquisitive, lovable monkey—star of books, film, and television—takes center stage in this brand-new musical, Curious George: The Golden Meatball. Specifically designed for young audiences, this show tells the story of All You-Can-Eat Meatball Day, which happens only once a year. Curious George, determined to help his friend Chef Pisghetti, goes on a mission to enter the Chef’s meatballs in the world-famous Golden Meatball Contest in Rome. With every swing and flip, George and the audience learn about Rome, meatballs, and the secret ingredient to cooking.