Celebrating Concord Theatricals’ authors, their shows and the people who make theatre happen.
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Festive Holiday Shows
Have yourself a merry little read of this festive list, featuring plays and musicals that were written with the holiday season in mind.
AUTHOR FEATURE
Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet of 1812: A Q&A with Composer Dave Malloy
Join us for a conversation with Dave Malloy to chat about the musical's inspirations and journey across its multiple productions.
JUST FOR FUN
QUIZ: Which Christmas Show Tune Are You?
Are you warm and traditional like “White Christmas” or peppy and festive like “We Need A Little Christmas? This quiz will help you find out!
The Latest
Explore the most recent articles from Breaking Character, the online editorial platform for Concord Theatricals.
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Irving Berlin’s White Christmas: A Guide to Screen and Stage
Irving Berlin’s White Christmas is a sparkling Broadway musical adapted from the beloved 1954 film. So how do the film and stage versions differ? Here’s a handy breakdown of the film and its stage adaptation.
A Profound Kind of Intimacy: A Conversation with Playwright Rachel Bonds
Rachel Bonds’ brilliant plays – including Jonah, Anniversary, Five Mile Lake, Swimmers and Sundown, Yellow Moon – explore themes of growth, moving on, and a universality of space. In this exclusive interview, the playwright discusses her work and its inspiration.
Unlikely Friendships in Musicals
A lion, a scarecrow, a tin man and a farm girl? A dog and a bird? A glamorous evangelist and a two-bit criminal? Somehow, these mismatched individuals find the joy of friendship in musicals from Concord Theatricals.
Women Across Generations: Shows Featuring Female Characters of All Ages
These dynamic plays and musicals feature older women and younger women interacting – as mothers and daughters, mentors and students, or friends and colleagues.
UK Amateur Theatre Season Planning Guide 2024-25
Need some fresh ideas for your next theatre show? Concord Theatricals has you covered! Here’s a dynamic selection of celebrated and noteworthy titles that would be perfect for you and your audience.
Thank You, Teachers
To honor the wonderful educators who motivate young theatre artists, Concord Theatricals authors thank their most inspiring teachers.