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Musicals: Youth & Teen Editions
Explore these exciting and inspiring musicals, adapted specifically for youth and teen performers.
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Hadestown: Teen Edition
Anaïs Mitchell
Full-Length Musical, Drama 5w, 2m, 1any gender (youth) plus ensembleHadestown: Teen Edition
Full-Length Musical, Drama / 5w, 2m, 1any gender (youth) plus ensemble
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This Teen Edition of Anaïs Mitchell’s haunting, jazz-inflected folk opera follows Orpheus’ mythical quest to overcome Hades and regain the favor of his one true love, Eurydice.
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SIX: TEEN EDITION
Lucy Moss, Toby Marlow
Full-Length Musical, Dramatic Comedy 6w plus ensembleSIX: TEEN EDITION
Full-Length Musical, Dramatic Comedy / 6w plus ensemble
A full-length adaptation of Toby Marlow and Lucy Moss’ international phenomenon SIX, modified for performance by teen actors for family audiences!
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The SpongeBob Musical: Youth Edition
Kyle Jarrow, Tina Landau
Short Musical, Comedy 16any gender (youth) plus ensembleThe SpongeBob Musical: Youth Edition
Short Musical, Comedy / 16any gender (youth) plus ensemble
Who lives in a pineapple under the sea and became the hottest star on Broadway? Why, it's SpongeBob SquarePants! This one-hour edition of the hit Broadway musical, brilliantly adapted from the iconic Nickelodeon series, is specially tailored for young actors.
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Anastasia: The Musical (Youth Edition)
Multiple Authors
Short Musical, Dramatic Comedy 6girl(s), 5boy(s), 10any gender (youth) plus ensembleAnastasia: The Musical (Youth Edition)
Terrence McNally , Stephen Flaherty , Lynn Ahrens
Short Musical, Dramatic Comedy / 6girl(s), 5boy(s), 10any gender (youth) plus ensemble
A 60-minute adaptation, specially tailored for young actors, of the spectacular Broadway musical about discovering who you are and defining who you’re meant to be.
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Everybody's Talking About Jamie: Teen Edition
Multiple Authors
Full-Length Musical, Dramatic Comedy 8w, 17mEverybody's Talking About Jamie: Teen Edition
Dan Gillespie Sells , Tom MacRae , Jonathan Butterell
Full-Length Musical, Dramatic Comedy / 8w, 17m
A new Teen Edition of the hit West End musical about learning who you are – and loving it!
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The Sound of Music: Youth Edition
Multiple Authors
Short Musical, Dramatic Comedy 6w, 4m, 5girl(s), 2boy(s) plus ensembleThe Sound of Music: Youth Edition
Richard Rodgers , Oscar Hammerstein II , Howard Lindsay , Russel Crouse , Tom Briggs ,Timothy Allen McDonald ,Maria Augusta Trapp
Short Musical, Dramatic Comedy / 6w, 4m, 5girl(s), 2boy(s) plus ensemble
One of the most beloved musicals of all time! In Austria, 1938, an exuberant young governess brings music and joy back to a broken family, only to face danger and intrigue as the Nazis gain power.
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The Wizard of Oz: Youth Edition
Multiple Authors
Short Musical, Dramatic Comedy 4girl(s), 5boy(s) plus ensembleThe Wizard of Oz: Youth Edition
L. Frank Baum , Harold Arlen , E. Y. Harburg , Herbert Stothart , Peter Howard , Larry Wilcox , John Kane
Short Musical, Dramatic Comedy / 4girl(s), 5boy(s) plus ensemble
A one-hour adaptation of the RSC version of Baum's classic tale, specially designed for young performers.
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42nd Street: Youth Edition
Multiple Authors
Short Musical, Comedy 7w, 6m42nd Street: Youth Edition
Harry Warren , Al Dubin , Michael Stewart , Mark Bramble ,Bradford Ropes , Gower Champion
Short Musical, Comedy / 7w, 6m
A one-hour adaptation of the ultimate show-biz musical! 42nd Street celebrates Broadway, Times Square, and the people who make the magic of musical theatre.
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A Chorus Line: Teen Edition
Multiple Authors
Full-Length Musical, Dramatic Comedy 10w, 9mA Chorus Line: Teen Edition
Michael Bennett , James Kirkwood , Nicholas Dante , Marvin Hamlisch , Edward Kleban
Full-Length Musical, Dramatic Comedy / 10w, 9m
A full-length version of the Pulitzer Prize-winning musical, adapted for performance by teen actors with family audiences.
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Amélie: Teen Edition
Multiple Authors
Full-Length Musical, Comedy 5w, 7m, 1girl(s) plus ensembleAmélie: Teen Edition
Craig Lucas , Nathan Tysen , Daniel Messé
Full-Length Musical, Comedy / 5w, 7m, 1girl(s) plus ensemble
In this whimsical musical adaptation of the romantic comedy film, designed specifically for high school performers, an extraordinary young woman improvises small but surprising acts of kindness.
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Anything Goes: Youth Edition
Multiple Authors
Short Musical, Comedy 3w, 4mAnything Goes: Youth Edition
Cole Porter , P.G. Wodehouse , Guy Bolton , Howard Lindsay , Russel Crouse , Timothy Crouse , John Weidman
Short Musical, Comedy / 3w, 4m
A one-hour adaptation of the hilarious shipboard rcomedy, specially tailored for elementary and middle school-aged actors.
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Bye Bye Birdie: Youth Edition
Multiple Authors
Short Musical, Comedy 6girl(s), 6boy(s), 6any gender (youth) plus ensembleBye Bye Birdie: Youth Edition
Michael Stewart , Charles Strouse , Lee Adams
Short Musical, Comedy / 6girl(s), 6boy(s), 6any gender (youth) plus ensemble
Teenagers, rock & roll, and national television -- Bye Bye Birdie captures the energy and excitement of the late 1950s with warmth, hilarity and an exuberant score.
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Chicago: Teen Edition
Multiple Authors
Full-Length Musical, Dramatic Comedy 10w, 9m plus ensembleChicago: Teen Edition
Fred Ebb , John Kander ,Maurine Dallas Watkins , Bob Fosse
Full-Length Musical, Dramatic Comedy / 10w, 9m plus ensemble
Adapted in collaboration with iTheatrics, Kander & Ebb's legendary and award-winning musical about fame, fortune and acquittal is now widely available to be performed by high schools around the world. Specifically designed to be content-appropriate and flexible, Chicago: Teen Edition has been adapted to remove overtly sexual references and adult language, and can be performed by larger and smaller casts. Delivered as a Show Pack, Chicago: Teen Edition suits all experience levels, includes handy tips and tricks for directing, and features a guide for students.
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Crazy For You®: Youth Edition
Multiple Authors
Short Musical, Comedy 5w, 4mCrazy For You®: Youth Edition
George Gershwin , Ira Gershwin , Ken Ludwig , Mike Ockrent , Guy Bolton , John McGowan
Short Musical, Comedy / 5w, 4m
A one-hour adaptation of the ebullient romantic comedy featuring cowboys, showgirls, high-energy production numbers, and a glorious score from George and Ira Gershwin.
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Family Album: Teen Edition (Iconis)
Joe Iconis, John Simpkins
Musical Revue / Cabaret, Dramatic Comedy 10any gender (adult)Family Album: Teen Edition (Iconis)
Musical Revue / Cabaret, Dramatic Comedy / 10any gender (adult)
This dynamic, contemporary song cycle is a collection of character songs from the point of view of criminals, monstrous creatures, house pets, automatons, artists and other various weirdos.
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Footloose: Youth Edition
Multiple Authors
Short Musical, Dramatic Comedy 8girl(s), 8boy(s), 10any gender (youth) plus ensembleFootloose: Youth Edition
Dean Pitchford , Walter Bobbie , Tom Snow ,Eric Carmen ,Sammy Hagar ,Kenny Loggins , Jim Steinman
Short Musical, Dramatic Comedy / 8girl(s), 8boy(s), 10any gender (youth) plus ensemble
Footloose celebrates the exhilaration of youth, the wisdom of listening to one another, and the power of forgiveness. A one-hour version of the explosive musical specially designed for young performers!
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Heathers The Musical: Teen Edition
Laurence O'Keefe, Kevin Murphy
Full-Length Musical, Dark Comedy 10w, 14m plus ensembleHeathers The Musical: Teen Edition
Laurence O'Keefe , Kevin Murphy
Full-Length Musical, Dark Comedy / 10w, 14m plus ensemble
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Heathers The Musical: Teen Edition is the darkly delicious story of Veronica Sawyer, a brainy, beautiful teenage misfit who hustles her way into the most powerful and ruthless clique at Westerberg High: the Heathers. But before she can get comfortable atop the high school food chain, Veronica falls in love with the dangerously handsome new kid J.D. When Heather Chandler, the Almighty, kicks her out of the group, Veronica decides to bite the bullet and kiss Heather’s aerobicized butt... but J.D. has another plan for that bullet.
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It’s a Bird… It’s a Plane… It’s Superman®: Youth Edition
Multiple Authors
Short Musical, Comedy 2girl(s), 4boy(s), 1any gender (youth) plus ensembleIt’s a Bird… It’s a Plane… It’s Superman®: Youth Edition
Charles Strouse , Lee Adams , David Newman , Robert Benton
Short Musical, Comedy / 2girl(s), 4boy(s), 1any gender (youth) plus ensemble
Up, up and away! In this one-hour adaptation of the hit Broadway musical, Superman and his comic book cohorts fly into action – from Metropolis to your theatre!
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Nice Work If You Can Get It: Teen Edition
Multiple Authors
Full-Length Musical, Comedy 5w, 5mNice Work If You Can Get It: Teen Edition
George Gershwin , Ira Gershwin , Joe DiPietro , Guy Bolton , P.G. Wodehouse
Full-Length Musical, Comedy / 5w, 5m
Specially designed for high school performers and family audiences, this full-length screwball comedy is a surefire crowd-pleaser featuring classic Gershwin tunes.
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Once Upon a Mattress: Youth Edition
Multiple Authors
Short Musical, Comedy 4w, 6m plus ensembleOnce Upon a Mattress: Youth Edition
Mary Rodgers , Marshall Barer , Jay Thompson , Dean Fuller
Short Musical, Comedy / 4w, 6m plus ensemble
A one-hour adaptation of the beloved musical designed for young performers.
Winnifred the Woebegone is just a simple swamp princess looking to win the heart of Prince Dauntless. But can she pass the impossible test Queen Aggravain has in store for her?
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Rock of Ages: Teen Edition
Chris D'Arienzo
Full-Length Musical, Comedy 11w, 9m, 10any gender (adult) plus ensembleRock of Ages: Teen Edition
Full-Length Musical, Comedy / 11w, 9m, 10any gender (adult) plus ensemble
Rock of Ages: Teen Edition has been adapted by the author and iTheatrics to create a version ready for high schools. The unforgettable rock anthems have been adjusted for teen voices and some subject matter has been adjusted for appropriateness. Introduce your kids (and re-introduce the parents) to the face-melting guitar anthems of the 1980's in this hit Broadway musical.
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Rock of Ages: Youth Edition
Chris D'Arienzo
Short Musical, Comedy 7girl(s), 6boy(s), 11any gender (youth) plus ensembleRock of Ages: Youth Edition
Short Musical, Comedy / 7girl(s), 6boy(s), 11any gender (youth) plus ensemble
The Broadway hit musical Rock of Ages has had audiences dancing in the aisles the world over. Now your students can become the biggest rockstars in their schools! Rock of Ages: Youth Edition has all the 80s rock anthems you (and your students' parents) know and love, with a fun-filled story of romance, fame, and always believin'!
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Rodgers & Hammerstein's Cinderella: Youth Edition
Richard Rodgers, Oscar Hammerstein II
Short Musical, Comedy 6w, 4m plus ensembleRodgers & Hammerstein's Cinderella: Youth Edition
Richard Rodgers , Oscar Hammerstein II
Short Musical, Comedy / 6w, 4m plus ensemble
A one-hour adaptation of Rodgers & Hammerstein's timeless tale, specially designed for young performers.
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Rodgers & Hammerstein's Oklahoma!: Youth Edition
Multiple Authors
Short Musical, Comedy 4w, 5m plus ensembleRodgers & Hammerstein's Oklahoma!: Youth Edition
Richard Rodgers , Oscar Hammerstein II , Agnes de Mille , Lynn Riggs
Short Musical, Comedy / 4w, 5m plus ensemble
The groundbreaking musical that set the stage for all that followed! Rodgers & Hammerstein's exuberant classic is a lively, tuneful musical full of cowboys, farmers, romance and fearless optimism.
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Rodgers & Hammerstein's State Fair: Youth Edition
Multiple Authors
Full-Length Musical, Comedy 7w, 9m, 1girl(s)Rodgers & Hammerstein's State Fair: Youth Edition
Richard Rodgers , Oscar Hammerstein II , Tom Briggs , Louis Mattioli ,Phil Stong
Full-Length Musical, Comedy / 7w, 9m, 1girl(s)
In the summer of 1946, the Frake family leaves their farm for an adventure at the Iowa State Fair. Mom and Pop have their hearts set on blue ribbons, while their children Margy and Wayne find romance and heartbreak on the midway.
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Rodgers & Hammerstein's The King and I: Youth Edition
Multiple Authors
Short Musical, Drama 5w, 8mRodgers & Hammerstein's The King and I: Youth Edition
Margaret Landon , Richard Rodgers , Oscar Hammerstein II
Short Musical, Drama / 5w, 8m
A one-hour adaptation of The King and I designed for young actors. When Anna, an English widow, travels to Siam to teach the King's children, she and the King develop an unlikely friendship.
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The Secret Garden: Spring Version
Multiple Authors
Full-Length Musical, Drama 7w, 8m, 1girl(s), 1boy(s)The Secret Garden: Spring Version
Marsha Norman , Lucy Simon ,Frances Hodgson Burnett
Full-Length Musical, Drama / 7w, 8m, 1girl(s), 1boy(s)
This 70-minute version of the beloved musical The Secret Garden captures the beauty and spirit of the Broadway hit in half the running time.
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Zombie Prom: Atomic Edition
Multiple Authors
Full-Length Musical, Comedy 5w, 5m plus ensembleZombie Prom: Atomic Edition
John Dempsey ,Hugh Murphy , Dana P. Rowe , Marc Tumminelli
Full-Length Musical, Comedy / 5w, 5m plus ensemble
A youth-theatre adaptation of the popular off-Broadway girl-loves-ghoul rock ’n’ roll musical, set in the atomic 1950s.