2023 Roundabout Theatre Company Production of Primary Trust (Joan Marcus)
Awards and acquisitions and concerts, oh my! 2024 has been full of excitement for Concord Theatricals and our authors – check out highlights of the year from our U.S. office below.
Hadestown: Teen Edition becomes available for licensing to schools. Anaïs Mitchell’s haunting, jazz-inflected folk opera has been modified for performance by teen actors for family audiences. Learn more on Instagram, or bring it to your stage here.
Broadway and West End stars celebrate 80 years of Rodgers & Hammerstein with My Favorite Things, an anniversary concert at London’s Theatre Royal Drury Lane, shown in cinemas, broadcast on television and released to DVD and CD. More here.
Some Like It Hot wins the GRAMMY® Award for Best Musical Theater Album and joins the Concord Theatricals catalog. Read more on Playbill, and stream the Original Broadway Cast Recording from Concord Theatricals Recordings here.
Concord Theatrical Recordings’ Here We Are (Original Cast Recording) – the final original Sondheim cast album – reaches No. 1 in Billboard’s Cast Album chart.
Eboni Booth is awarded the 2024 Pulitzer Prize in Drama for Primary Trust. This marks the third consecutive year that the Prize was awarded to a Concord Theatricals title. We couldn’t be prouder of our immensely talented playwrights! Add the Primary Trust script to your shelf here.
Sing Like A Sponge: The SpongeBob Musical Contest and One Singular Sensation: A Chorus Line Licensing Competition were held to award complimentary licenses to under-resourced schools.
- Sing Like A Sponge: The SpongeBob Musical Contest celebrates the beloved cartoon’s 25th anniversary by awarding a complimentary license to ten under-resourced schools. Learn more about the competition and its winners on Playbill.
- Ten schools in low-income communities have been awarded a complimentary license package to perform A Chorus Line: Teen Edition, to honor the 80th anniversary of Marvin Hamlisch’s birth and the 50th anniversary of the original Broadway production. Meet the winners here.
The Concord Theatricals Off Off Broadway Short Play Festival announces 2024 winners. Discover the playwrights, whose works will be published and available for licensing by Concord Theatricals, on Playbill.
The Sound of Music announces a new North American tour, proudly produced by Concord Theatricals and NETworks Presentations. Learn more about the tour, launching at The Kennedy Center in September 2025, on Playbill.
New titles and authors join the Concord Theatricals catalog:
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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.