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Prolific multi-hyphenate Elizabeth Swados elevated the marginalized through plays and musicals of unbridled, limitless creativity. On the 75th anniversary of her birth, we celebrate Liz with a sampling of titles from her impressive body of work.

Discover the latest musical selection from Concord Theatricals for school and youth group licensing.

Native Gardens is a play about all the tensions and petty injustices that lie behind a veneer of neighborliness. In this interview, Karen talks about how she created this sharp, satirical looks at the changing face of the suburbs.

Say cheers to a new year by licensing a new show! Check out these titles, newly available as of January from Concord Theatricals in the UK.

New year, new shows! Check out these titles, newly available in January in the US from Concord Theatricals.

Featuring all the thrills of classic whodunits along with the jokes and lightning-quick pace of screwball farces, these comedy mysteries are sure to keep audiences spellbound.

Michael Valenti, composer of the beloved children’s musical Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, discusses the rich history of the show, his favorite memories, and why it became the longest continuously running children’s show in off-Broadway history.

Ryan Spahn’s dark and delightful play brings audiences into the world of a community theatre production spinning rapidly out of control. The playwright discusses his inspirations and how he created this tense and thrilling mystery.

Discover these brilliant plays – set in the past, present and distant future – exploring the impact of technology on human lives.

2025 may be coming to its close, but more shows are still opening up for licensing! Check out these titles, newly available from Concord Theatricals in the US.

While the year 2025 nears its end, more shows are just beginning! Check out these titles, newly available for licensing from Concord Theatricals in the UK.

Some of our favorite musicals first began as groundbreaking plays. Explore these plays that inspired musicals in the Concord Theatricals catalog.

Take this short quiz to find out which character from The Lightning Thief fits you. Are you as strong as Sally Jackson? Or as sassy as Percy himself? There’s only one way to find out…

Sixty years after its creation, “The Impossible Dream” from Man of La Mancha still inspires us to strive for a better world. Here’s a look at the creation, history and enduring power of a musical theatre gem.

From the innovative reimagination of classics to heartfelt contemporary stories, here’s a delectable feast of shows set in dining establishments.

Tim Firth’s Calendar Girls brings to life the bittersweet and inspirational journey of a group of Yorkshire women who captured hearts globally with their unconventional method of raising money for cancer research. But who were the real Calendar Girls?

From inspiring tales of courage and morality, to somber investigations of the depths to which humanity can sink, reality has often formed the basis of some of Broadway’s greatest theatrical works.

We’re grateful to say that new theatre is headed your way! Check out these titles, newly available for licensing in November from Concord Theatricals in the US.

We’re thankful for new theatre! Check out these titles that are newly available for licensing in November from Concord Theatricals in the UK.

It’s time to choose your spring musical! Where will you take your audience this year? Here’s a broad variety of exciting musicals for your school – from classics to the cutting edge – arranged by setting.

In honor of the Tony Award-winning composer/lyricist’s 80th birthday, we’re exploring nine (get it?) facets of his extraordinary professional and artistic journey.

Sometimes it feels good to be bad! Delight in a little villainy with our list of the most deliciously devilish characters to play on stage.

Need some new ideas for your community theatre? Here’s an assortment of great shows for you to consider, from thrillers to farces to crowd-pleasing musicals.

Looking for campy chills, or do you prefer terrifying thrills? Discover hilarious haunts and seriously scary stories to celebrate Halloween and fall.

Known for works offering piercing insight and critique of American culture, Miller centered the common person in tragedies of epic proportions, earning a place as one of the greatest American dramatists of the 20th century.

Discover adaptations that are perfect for professional theatres, from stage versions of ancient myths or 18th-century novels to contemporary response plays that reimagine “the canon” from the perspective of women.

It’s time to “fall” for these titles, newly available for licensing from Concord Theatricals in the US.

It’s officially autumn! Check out these titles that are newly available for licensing from Concord Theatricals in the UK.

Rob Rokicki’s musical Monstersongs is populated with frightening, if misunderstood, creatures. Check out these chilling beasts, along with other plays and musicals featuring characters often regarded as “monsters”!

From an irrepressible bodega owner to a self-absorbed NFL running back to a successful middle-aged novelist, these characters demonstrate the width and breadth of the Latine experience.

With inspiring musicals, uproarious comedies and heart-stopping dramas, this list of solo shows is sure to include the perfect title for your next production.

Concord Theatricals is honored to be the home of many of the Most-Produced Plays and Playwrights, as reported by American Theatre Magazine. Take a minute and get to know these authors and titles further below!