His best friend, Will Cohen, plays the nice but generally grumpy Toad. Running Friday through Sunday, "A Year With Frog and Toad" was nominated for three Tony Awards in 2003, including Best Musical.

When "Frog and Toad" books hit shelves over 50 years ago, critics couldn't have guessed they would become pop culture icons. Here's how it happened.

Arnold Lobel, And soon you will have a garden, final illustration for Frog and Toad Together, 1980. Graphite, ink, and wash on paper, 17 15/16 x 27 7/8 in. Courtesy of The Estate of Arnold Lobel.

The exhibition "Frog and Toad & Other Friends: The World of Arnold Lobel" is on display through the end of the year at the Fenimore Art Museum in Cooperstown.Lobel is the author and illustrator of ...

The mural depicts Frog and Toad in a series of vignettes inspired by Lobel’s illustrations with Giordano’s love of “psychedelic, punch-you-in-the face color” replacing his earthy palette.

Hop to it! What: Theatre Cedar Rapids presents: “A Year with Frog and Toad,” a family friendly musical Where: Brucemore’s Peggy Boyle Whitworth Amphitheater, 2160 Linden Dr. SE, Cedar Rapids ...