February 4, 2025Shows from the Comics Get to know a selection of those theater pieces whose inspiration came from comic strips and consider producing one of them with your troupe.Titles/
January 16, 2025Shows About the Spirit of Community We in the theatre know that it takes a village to do something spectacular. Celebrate the spirit of community with these plays and musicals.Titles/Community/
January 13, 2025Community Theatre: Your 2025 Guide to Season Planning Planning your next community theatre season can be challenging, so Concord Theatricals is here to help! Here’s an exciting selection of celebrated and noteworthy titles – arranged by genre – that are sure to fit your needs and thrill your audience.Titles/
January 5, 2025Newly Available for Licensing (US) – January 2025 Start the year with new shows! Read below to explore all of the titles newly available to license from Concord Theatricals in the US as of January 2025.Titles/
January 5, 2025Newly Available for Licensing (UK) – January 2025 Start the year with new shows! Read below to explore all of the titles newly available to license from Concord Theatricals in the UK as of January 2025.Titles/
December 18, 20242024 @ConcordShows Roundup Awards and acquisitions and concerts, oh my! 2024 has been full of excitement for Concord Theatricals and our authors – check out these highlights of the year from our U.S. office.Authors/Titles/Uncategorized/
December 18, 20242024 @ConcordUKShows Roundup As 2024 draws to a close, we take a look back at the latest exciting updates from the U.K. office, including multiple awards wins at the GRAMMY® and Olivier Awards, a new partnership and piping hot acquisition news.UK/Titles/
December 17, 2024Jazzy Musicals With soul-stirring rhythms and unforgettable melodies, musicals with jazz-infused scores bring a vibrant energy perfect for audiences craving the bold and exciting. Check out these musicals set to jazzy tunes!Titles/
December 10, 2024Irving 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.Titles/
November 7, 2024Unlikely 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.Titles/
November 5, 2024Women 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.Titles/
October 15, 2024UK 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.UK/Community/Titles/
October 3, 2024Thank You, Teachers To honor the wonderful educators who motivate young theatre artists, Concord Theatricals authors thank their most inspiring teachers.Authors/
October 2, 2024The Latest from @ConcordShows: Fall ’24 As the curtain rises on the fall season, the days grow darker – but the spotlight shines brighter! Stay up-to-date with the latest theatre news from Concord Theatricals US here.Community/Titles/
October 2, 2024The Latest from @ConcordUKShows: Autumn ’24 The weather may be cooling down, but things are heating up at Concord Theatricals! Catch up on the latest news from our London office.UK/Titles/
September 25, 2024Community Theatre: Your 2024 Guide to Season Planning Need some fresh show ideas for your community theatre? Concord Theatricals is here to help! Find your next hit in this dynamic selection of celebrated and noteworthy titles for your next season.Titles/Uncategorized/
September 19, 2024Beyond the Musical: TYA Plays from Concord Theatricals Flying peaches! Witches! Dragons! Aesop’s Fables! Commedia dell’arte! We’re highlighting some TYA plays featuring wonderful characters, unique experiences and a variety of styles to delight your young audiences.Titles/
September 6, 2024Magnifying Theatrical Mysteries: Plays and Musicals Featuring Sherlock Holmes These Concord Theatricals titles featuring the great detective offer suspense, chills and surprises – all the thrills associated with great mystery theatre.Authors/Playwrights/Titles/
August 29, 2024QUIZ: Which Character from Heathers The Musical Are You? Ms. Fleming might think that all teenagers are the same, but we know that each student at Westerberg High is beautiful in their own way! Take the quiz below to find out which iconic character from Heathers The Musical is most like you.Titles/
August 28, 2024Surrendering to Connection: A Conversation with No One Is Forgotten Author Winter Miller Miller’s dark, moving one-act, which follows the relationship between hostages Lali and Beng, has reached the hearts of an array of theatergoers.Authors/Playwrights/Titles/
August 7, 2024Sarah Ruhl’s Becky Nurse of Salem at Trinity Rep Shines a Light on the Marginalized in America Director Curt Columbus and lead actor Angela Brazil discuss Sarah Ruhl’s brilliant dramatic comedy Becky Nurse of Salem, which they recently presented at Trinity Rep in Providence, Rhode Island.Community/Featured/Titles/
July 30, 20242024 Edinburgh Fringe Spotlight As the 2024 Edinburgh Fringe Festival fast approaches, here’s a quick guide to Concord Theatrical shows for you to discover.UK/Titles/
July 30, 2024Titanic Words, by Joe Iconis Joe Iconis, celebrated composer/lyricist of several hit shows, including Be More Chill, Family Album and Things to Ruin, shares his reaction to Maury Yeston and Peter Stone’s revelatory musical Titanic.Authors/Community/Productions/Titles/
July 9, 2024The Latest from @ConcordShows: Summer ’24 Are you up to date on the latest news from Concord Theatricals? Catch up on US highlights from the summer season, including award wins, cast album releases and exciting new titles for your stage.Uncategorized/
July 9, 2024The Latest from @ConcordUKShows: Summer ’24 As the temperature rises, things are heating up at Concord Theatricals! Catch up on the latest news from our UK office, including new recordings, exciting licensing updates, Olivier Awards wins and more.UK/Titles/
June 26, 2024UK Schools Season Planning 2024-25 Ahead of the next school year, here’s a look at the things that students (and teachers) learn from putting on a show! These marvellous Concord Theatricals plays and musicals are sorted into categories focused on learning.UK/Titles/
June 19, 2024Love, Sex, and the I.R.S. – Delighting Audiences for 45 Years To celebrate the 45th anniversary of this uproarious farce, we spoke to co-author Billy Van Zandt — and the directors of a few recent productions – to explore the show’s continued success with audiences and creatives alike.Playwrights/Authors/Productions/Titles/
June 13, 2024A Pan of Buttermilk Biscuits: Purlie Victorious and Sustenance Hasna Muhammad, daughter of playwright/actor Ossie Davis, reflects on her father’s play Purlie Victorious and its connection to food and sustenance.Titles/Community/
June 5, 2024Tony Award-Winning Plays and Musicals from Concord Theatricals Peruse the Concord Theatricals shows that have been honored over the years on Broadway’s biggest night.Titles/
May 20, 2024A Conversation with Richard Conlon at Hope Springs In Richard Conlon’s dynamic play Hope Springs, rebellion breaks out at a privately run youth correction facility located on a remote island. We sat down with the playwright to discuss his play for young actors.Authors/Playwrights/
May 16, 2024Meeting Charles Ludlam: An Excerpt from Charles Busch’s Memoir, Leading Lady In this excerpt from his memoir, Leading Lady (Smart Pop, 2023), playwright and actor Charles Busch recounts the moment when he first encountered groundbreaking writer/performer Charles Ludlam, marking the historical union of two theatre greats.Authors/Playwrights/
April 30, 2024Axoloris: The Musical – A Conversation with Creator Sean Mendelson Axoloris: The Musical is an uplifting TYA musical addressing climate change. We caught up with the show’s creator, Sean Mendelson, to discuss his inspiration, vision and hopes for the future.Authors/Playwrights/