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Past Shows
The Addams Family Young@Part
3/17 - 3/18/2023
THE ADDAMS FAMILY, a comical feast that embraces the wackiness in every family, features an original story and it’s every father’s nightmare: Wednesday Addams, the ...
Mary Poppins Jr
3/20 - 3/21/2020
Your favorite practically perfect nanny takes center stage in this Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious adventure based on the award-winning Broadway musical and classic Walt Disney film....
Getting to Know... The Sound of Music
3/15 - 3/16/2019
Getting to Know... The Sound of Music is the newest adaptation in the Getting to Know Collection, unique musicals designed for youth performers. The final ...
Getting to Know... Once Upon A Mattress
4/13 - 4/14/2018
ANNIE JR
2/10 - 2/12/2017
It's upbeat plot and flamboyant characters have made Annie one of the most beloved musicals in history--what girl hasn't dreamed of performing the title role ...
DISNEY'S THE LION KING JR
10/5 - 10/5/2016
The African savannah comes to life with Simba, Rafiki and an unforgettable cast of characters as they journey from Pride Rock to the jungle and ...
SHREK THE MUSICAL JR
10/2 - 10/2/2015
Beauty is in the eye of the ogre in Shrek The Musical JR., based on the Oscar-winning DreamWorks Animation film and fantastic Broadway musical. It's ...
DISNEY'S THE LITTLE MERMAID JR
9/13 - 9/13/2013
In a magical kingdom fathoms below, the beautiful young mermaid Ariel longs to leave her ocean home to live in the world above. But first, ...
DISNEY'S ALICE IN WONDERLAND JUNIOR
10/14 - 10/14/2011
Join Alice's madcap adventures in Wonderland as she chases the White Rabbit, races the Dodo Bird, gets tied up with the Tweedles, raps with a ...
DISNEY'S ALADDIN JUNIOR
9/30 - 9/30/2011
Welcome to Agrabah, City of Enchantment, where every beggar has a story and every camel has a tail! All of your favorite characters are here ...
Videos
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Beautiful: The Carole King Musical
Paramount Theatre (4/24 - 6/16) | |
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Little Bear Ridge Road
Downstairs Theater At Steppenwolf Theatre (6/13 - 7/21) | |
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Wicked
Peoria Civic Center (8/20 - 8/31) | |
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Teen Performance Intensive
The Center for Performing Arts (8/5 - 8/9) | |
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JUBA! Masters of Tap and Percussive Dance – Rhythm World Concert 4
Studebaker Theater (7/19 - 7/19) | |
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1619: The Journey of a People
Fleetwood-Jourdain Theatre (6/15 - 6/30) | |
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Annie KIDS
The Center for Performing Arts (6/17 - 6/28) | |
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Euripides' Medea
Bump in the Night Theatre (6/27 - 7/7) | |
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Broadway at the Keys: An Evening with Tony Award Winner Levi Kreis
Metropolis Performing Arts Centre (6/15 - 6/15) | |
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