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C.S. Lewis’ THE MAGICIAN’S NEPHEW


C.S. Lewis’ THE MAGICIAN’S NEPHEW Dramatization by Aurand Harris Adapted from the story by C.S. Lewis Directed by Artie Olaisen In this prequel to C.S. ...


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Cry Havoc Theater Company's Final Performance ENDLINGS Happening In Partnership With Dallas Children's Theater This February


by A.A. Cristi - February 09, 2023

Dallas Children's Theater will present the final production of Cry Havoc Theater Company. ENDLINGS, running February 12 - February 19, at DCT, is a powerful play that challenges all of us to think about the world we are leaving to the young people. ...

Cry Havoc Theater Company Will Present its Final Performance ENDLINGS in Partnership With Dallas Children's Theater


by Stephi Wild - February 09, 2023

Dallas Children's Theater will present the final production of Cry Havoc Theater Company. ENDLINGS, running February 12 - February 19, at DCT, is a powerful play that challenges all of us to think about the world we are leaving to the young people. ...

Dallas Children's Theater Adds Six New Board Members


by A.A. Cristi - February 06, 2023

Dallas Children's Theater has announced six new members to their Board of Trustees who officially join the leadership group this month. Led by board president, Jim Markus, these new members will assist DCT in strategic planning and help establish policies and procedures that will ensure the best pos...

Harry Connick Jr.'s THE HAPPY ELF Stops On By Dallas Children's Theater


by Stephi Wild - November 16, 2022

The Dallas Children’s Theater (DCT) 2022-2023 Season dashes into the holidays with famous jazz artist Harry Connick Jr.’s THE HAPPY ELF running November 27 thru December 23. ...

JUNIE B.'s ESSENTIAL SURVIVAL GUIDE TO SCHOOL Opens at Dallas Children's Theater This Month


by Stephi Wild - September 01, 2022

Dallas Children's Theater (DCT) opens its 2022-2023 season with JUNIE B.'s ESSENTIAL SURVIVAL GUIDE TO SCHOOL, running from September 24 – October 30, 2022 at the Rosewood Center for Family Arts. Barbara Park's Junie B. Jones books have been a staple on family shelves for years, but this family musi...

Dallas Children's Theater Announces 2022-2023 Season Of Plays


by Stephi Wild - June 23, 2022

Whether it is Junie B. Jones looking for the perfect advice to lead her class, a plucky pigeon that desperately wants to drive a school bus (in spite of his very short legs), an elf with a dream, or a spider determined to save the life of a friend; the “can-do” spirit that permeates these plays rein...

Dallas Children's Theater Presents 10 SECONDS


by A.A. Cristi - April 13, 2022

What does a complex situation look like when given time and a willingness to understand all perspectives? Dallas Children's Theater's newest play, 10 SECONDS, recommended for ages 13 and up, aims to encourage reflection and de-escalation in a world where deeply-rooted biases and misperceptions easil...

Dallas Children's Theater Board Installs New President, New Trustee


by A.A. Cristi - January 25, 2022

Dallas Children's Theater kicks off 2022 with the installation of a new president…James (Jim) Markus, Partner at Haynes Boone, a top tier law firm headquartered in Dallas. ...

Dallas Children's Theater to Present PADDINGTON SAVES CHRISTMAS


by Chloe Rabinowitz - December 02, 2021

Dallas Children’s Theater is ready to cheer on the holiday season with PADDINGTON SAVES CHRISTMAS, running December 5 – December 23, 2021. Based on the children’s book by Michael Bond, this play stays true to the heart of what makes Paddington Bear so beloved by all ages....

ACCLAIMED PLAYWRIGHT COMMISSIONED FOR INNOVATIVE NEW WORK at Dallas Children's Theater


by Lorens Portalatin - September 15, 2021

So begins the poem by famed poet and author Maya Angelou, and soon this poem about courage, resilience and strength will be adapted into a new theater piece for children by multidisciplinary artist Paige Hernandez (she/her/hers)....

Past Shows

LIFE DOESN’T FRIGHTEN ME: I AM FEARLESS ROYALTY


LIFE DOESN’T FRIGHTEN ME: I AM FEARLESS ROYALTY By Paige Hernandez with Music by Kris Funn Based on “Life Doesn’t Frighten Me” by Dr. Maya ...

Mo Willems’ ELEPHANT & PIGGIE’S “WE ARE IN A PLAY!”


Mo Willems’ ELEPHANT & PIGGIE’S “WE ARE IN A PLAY!” Based on the Elephant & Piggie books by Mo Willems Published by Hyperion Books for ...

A CHARLIE BROWN CHRISTMAS
A CHARLIE BROWN CHRISTMAS
11/25 - 12/23/2023


A CHARLIE BROWN CHRISTMAS by Charles M. Schulz Based on the television special by Bill Melendez and Lee Mendelson Stage Adaptation by Eric Schaeffer By ...

TEEN SCENE PLAYERS present… THE SECRET LIFE OF GIRLS


Bullying in every form – from open tactics like gossiping and keeping secrets, to using friendship as a weapon – can become the prelude to ...

CHARLOTTE’S WEB
CHARLOTTE’S WEB
4/29 - 5/27/2023


The best-loved children's story of all time and winner of The Newbery Honor! Discover the true meaning of friendship and life's everyday miracles. Get caught ...

LAST STOP ON MARKET STREET
LAST STOP ON MARKET STREET
3/18 - 4/2/2023


On a Sunday after church in a bustling, ethnically and culturally diverse American city, CJ and his Nana board the public bus for their weekly ...

DON’T LET THE PIGEON DRIVE THE BUS! THE MUSICAL!


The Pigeon is having a bit of an identity crisis he never gets to do ANYTHING, and people just want him to fly off. Everything ...

ENDLINGS
ENDLINGS
2/10 - 2/19/2023


DCT is honored to be presenting the final production of Cry Havoc Theater Company. In its eight-year history in Dallas, the teen theater company has ...

Harry Connick, Jr.’s THE HAPPY ELF


From the Grammy-winning musician, Harry Connick, Jr. this jazz musical is sure to get you in the holiday spirit! Eubie is, much to the exhaustion ...

DRAGONS LOVE TACOS
DRAGONS LOVE TACOS
1/29 - 2/20/2022


DRAGONS LOVE TACOSWritten by Ernie NolanBased on the book by Adam RubinIllustrated by Daniel SalmieriPublished by Penguin GroupProduced by special arrangement with Plays for Young ...

PADDINGTON SAVES CHRISTMAS
PADDINGTON SAVES CHRISTMAS
12/5 - 12/23/2021


A Rockefeller Production Adapted by Doug KmiotekBased on the book by Michael BondCreated by Jonathan RockefellerDirected by Douglass BurksDecember 5 December 23, 2021Its holiday time ...

Heroes for the Pages: Paddington Illustrator R.W. Alley


Did you know that drawing is therapeutic for children? And if you are fortunate to get some tips from a fun and fantastic friend such ...


Now that Junie B. Jones has been going to school for over one-and-a-half years, who better to write the book on everything you need to ...

SCHOOLHOUSE ROCK LIVE! JR
1/22 - 2/28/2020


The Emmy® Award-winning Saturday morning educational cartoon series is now the basis for one of the most fun, energetic, and easily mounted musicals ever to ...


A joyous girl power romp! This is the story of an extraordinary girl who, armed with a vivid imagination and a sharp mind, dares to ...


Magic Tree House: A Ghost Tale for Mr. Dickens JR. is an adaptation of book #44 of Mary Pope Osborne's award-winning fantasy adventure books from ...

HOW I BECAME A PIRATE
9/1 - 9/2/2017


AARRRRGH! Who doesn’t want to be a pirate? When young Jeremy Jacobs and his exceptional digging skills are recruited by Captain Braid Beard for treasure ...


Now one of the most performed shows in America, "Seussical" is a fantastical, magical, musical extravaganza! Tony winners Lynn Ahrens and Stephen Flaherty ("Ragtime," "Once ...


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Flat Stanley, the beloved children's book written by Jeff Brown in 1964 has become a literary and pop cultural phenomenon - delighting readers and travelers ...


Flat Stanley, the beloved children's book written by Jeff Brown in 1964 has become a literary and pop cultural phenomenon - delighting readers and travelers ...


Flat Stanley, the beloved children's book written by Jeff Brown in 1964 has become a literary and pop cultural phenomenon - delighting readers and travelers ...

DR. SEUSS' THE CAT IN THE HAT
9/20 - 11/13/2013


From the moment his tall, red-and-white-striped hat appears around the door, Sally and her brother know that THE CAT IN THE HAT is the funniest, ...


From the moment his tall, red-and-white-striped hat appears around the door, Sally and her brother know that THE CAT IN THE HAT is the funniest, ...

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