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MSG Live and Feld Entertainment announced today that Sesame Street Live! Let's Party! will take the Theater at Madison Square Garden stage from February 9, 2018 through February 19, 2018 for 17 performances.

New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) presents an array of FAMILY SHOWS this fall.

The hit family musical ENDANGERED! will celebrate their message of saving the planet and protecting the animals by inviting audience members, young and old, to come dressed as their favorite animal to the Davenport Theatre (354 West 45 Street) for the Saturday. September 30 show at 3pm.

Music Theatre International (MTI), announced today that Disney and Cameron Mackintosh's Mary Poppins JR. is now available for licensing around the world.

Jonathan Rockefeller's critically-acclaimed and Drama Desk nominated The Very Hungry Caterpillar Show, will return to New York City for a strictly limited season beginning today, September 28, through February 4, 2018, at Union Square's DR2 Theatre (103 East 15 Street).

GRAMMY-nominated artist Billy Kelly has been entertaining kids and adults with his quirky songs and squeaky-clean stand-up comedy since 2009 AD. On October 7, Billy Kelly is bringing his jokes and his songs about trees, milk, and cardboard boxes to the Peoples Improv Theater for a solo, acoustic, family-friendly show 'that will have will have children laughing hard and parents laughing harder.' (The Boston Globe).

The hit family musical Endangered! has extended its run at the Davenport Theatre (354 West 45 Street), now through October 8, 2017, and took some time this weekend to attend BC/EFA's Broadway Flea Market & Grand Auction. Check out photos of the cast at the event below!

TADA! Youth Theater will present The History Mystery, an original musical back by popular demand.

My Perfect Pet is the story of Cailin, a young girl who is determined to receive a puppy for her 10th birthday. Will she get her prized bundle of joy? She must first prove to her skeptical parents that she is worthy enough to receive such a very special gift. This bright and bouncy, light and giggly, tuneful show for the young and young at heart debuts at the Playroom Theater, 151 West 46 Street, New York, NY on October 14.

Atlantic for Kids' 2017-2018 Season opens today, September 16, with the family musical Polkadots: The Cool Kids Musical, inspired by Ruby Bridges and the Little Rock Nine featuring music by Greg Borowsky and Douglas Lyons, lyrics and concept by Douglas Lyons, book by Melvin Tunstall III and direction by Tamilla Woodard.

Atlantic for Kids' 2017-2018 Season will open Saturday, September 16 with the family musical Polkadots: The Cool Kids Musical, inspired by Ruby Bridges and the Little Rock Nine featuring music by Greg Borowsky and Douglas Lyons, lyrics and concept by Douglas Lyons, book by Melvin Tunstall III and direction by Tamilla Woodard.

'An Energy Tale", a new children's play by Anthony J. Piccione, as part of the Midtown International Theatre Festival, premieres on August 4th at 12pm and August 5th and 6th at 11am. Scroll down for a sneak peek at the company in rehearsal!

The first family musical about disability, Addy & Uno, features concept and book by Nava R. Silton, Ph.D., music and lyrics by Bonnie Gleicher, and will be directed by the Emmy-nominated Donna Drake (John Tartaglia's ImaginOcean and Netflix's Julie's Greenroom).

The 2017 Children's Musical Theater Festival took place July 15-16 in New York City at The Baruch Performing Arts Center. The 7th Annual festival was presented by Broadway Workshop and Project Broadway. The 2017 festival productions included a new version of the Queen Musical - We Will Rock You, part of the catalog at Theatrical Rights Worldwide and a brand new musical Giants in the Sky part of Beat By Beat Press licensing. Scroll down for photos from both shows!

This summer, Theatreworks USA, the nation's leading not-for-profit professional theatre for young audiences, will present the Off-Broadway Premiere of the new musical PETE THE CAT. It will begin performances tonight, July 19, and run through August 18, with its benefit opening on July 25 at the Lucille Lortel Theatre (121 Christopher Street, between Bleecker and Hudson Streets).

Jonathan Rand is among the most popular contemporary playwrights writing today, his plays having been performed over 19,400 times in all 50 states and in 59 countries. Last Saturday, Actors Connection Kids & Teens premiered his latest play, Law & Order: NRU at the 777 Theater. Rand flew in to watch the performance and treated the cast and audience with a special Q&A plus meet-and-greet after the show. Scroll down for photos!

The Princess, The Cow, and The Corn Maze, the latest book from award-winning children's author Amber L. Spradlin, is going to launch the same week that the new children's musical, based on the book, will premiere at the 17th Annual Midtown International Theatre Festival, July 21-23, 2017.

This summer, Theatreworks USA, the nation's leading not-for-profit professional theatre for young audiences, will present the Off-Broadway Premiere of the new musical PETE THE CAT. It will begin performances on July 19 and run through August 18, with its benefit opening on July 25 at the Lucille Lortel Theatre (121 Christopher Street, between Bleecker and Hudson Streets).

The Staten Island Children's Museum is hosting its annual fundraiser: The Carnival & Science Spectacular, an old fashioned day of family fun on the Meadow.

The Children's Acting Company is performing SEVEN MINUTES IN HEAVEN at the Theater at Blessed Sacrament.