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Celebrate the Season
Your Guide to Holiday Shows!
Explore this list of plays and musicals that’ll fill your audience with seasonal mirth, perfect for your next holiday show.
Author Feature
Marvin Hamlisch: Looking Back at the Legendary Composer’s Life and Looking Forward to Celebrating His Legacy
To celebrate 80 years of Hamlisch, we join the iconic composer's closest family and collaborators to discuss his enduring legacy.
FOR YOUR STAGE
Folktales Featuring Women
In a world full of heroes, these are tales of heroines! Here’s a list of shows based on folklore and fairy tales, in which women take center stage.
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We Walk Into a Bank: Q&A with Roxy Cook
Follow playwright Roxy Cook into the fantastical world of A Woman Walks Into a Bank – a powerful portrayal of a country in crisis inspired by childhood fairytales and winner of the 2023 Theatre503 International Playwriting Award.
On Aging with Grace: A Conversation with Birthday Candles author Noah Haidle
Birthday Candles, playwright Noah Haidle’s look at one woman’s experience with aging over the course of a century, explores the act of baking a cake as a metaphor for growing old. We touched base with playwright Haidle to discuss the special ingredients hidden within his latest work.
Gather Around, It’s Time to Cook! Shows About Cooking
Cooking and sharing a delicious meal with your friends and family is an experience sure fill to your heart as much as your stomach. These soulful shows involve preparing and sharing a meal at home, in a restaurant or even an unusual location like a bomb shelter. Wash your hands and get cooking!
K-12 Theatre Season Planning: Let’s Learn! (Musicals Edition)
Musical theatre is educational! These Concord Theatricals musicals are handily organized into categories focused on learning. From history and literature to costume and set design, this list provides plenty of educational opportunities for everyone.
Great TYA Shows: Dynamic Theatre for Young Audiences
These Concord Theatricals plays and musicals are designed specifically for young audiences. From classic fairy tales and literary adaptations to charming contemporary stories, these TYA shows are sure to inspire the next generation of theatre lovers!
Bringing Our Town to His City: An Interview with Michel Hausmann
In November 2017, Thornton Wilder’s beloved tale of Grover’s Corners came to life in Miami, Florida as Our Town (Multilingual), presented in English, Spanish and Creole. We sat down with Miami New Drama’s founder and Artistic Director, Michel Hausmann, to discuss infusing his theatre’s community into a classic.