Theater Talk Spring Awakening; plus A Very Merry Unauthorized Children's Scientology Pageant
Original tape date: December 23, 2006.
Director Michael Mayer and librettist Steven Sater…
The world premieres of Frederick and Wonderland, Alice's Rock & Roll Adventure, as well as the return engagement of The Selfish Giant, will be featured in the 2014-15 season at Chica…
Chicago Children's Theatre said Wednesday that it will premiere a new musical based on Leo Lionni's book "Frederick," the story of a poetically inclined fieldmouse with a penchant for storyt…
I did some research this week about the best family shows for the Easter holidays. I've recently written about why the activity of dance is good for children, but this was more about why vis…
A double bill of new works from Southwark Playhouse Young Company shows a group of young artists with their fingers firmly on the pulse of their generation, whose potential can certainly be …
For children, theatre can be magical, transporting and unforgettable. Which plays cast a spell on you as a child?Can you remember going to the theatre as a child? I do. There was a Toad of T…
Boston Children's Theatre is set to premiere a new musical by Tony Award-nominated composer Keith Hermann and Mark Cabaniss specifically targeted to young audiences titled THE HOMEWORK MACHI…
If you are seeking to keep small children entertained this Easter, there's no need to sit around gorging on chocolate with so many egg-citing cultural experiences on offer throughout the UK.…
Phyllis Frelich, the deaf actress who won a Tony Award for her performance as the female lead in the play Children of a Lesser God and who co-founded the National Theatre of the Deaf, died A…
The deaf actress won a Tony Award for her leading role in the 1980 Broadway play. Marlee Matlin earned an Oscar for playing the part in the film version.read more
Mount Vernon Community Children’s Theatre SPRING BREAK CAMP April 14-18th Why should I enroll my child in Spring Break Theatre Camp? Theatre Education addresses the skills, which benef…
Seattle Children's Theatre has announced its 40th mainstage season, which includes the world-premiere play Mwindo and the world-premiere musical Dick Whittington and His Cat.
This transformation of Jacqueline Wilson's children's book is a real treat. And not just for ardent, existing fans: we're all won over by Hetty Feather, a hot-tempered but good-hearted Victo…
Composers Keith Herrmann and Mark Cabaniss on making their children's-theater writing debuts, forming a new collaborative partnership, and inspiring the next generation of theater fanati…
Founded in 1975, the nationally lauded Seattle Children's Theatre will celebrate its 40th anniversary with a 2014-15 season featuring two world premiere shows, and encores of "Robin Hood" an…
'Come hear the music play' Michelle Williams has already earned rave reviews following her preview performances as the iconic Sally Bowles in Cabaret, her first Broadway role. To add to her …
The Unicorn theatre is on a roll with a teenaged Henry the Fifth, adventurous adaptations of kids' books and spellbinding devised work. And now there's talk of banning the adults The Velvete…
