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Musicals for Kids
Enjoy this exciting collection of kid-friendly musicals — from classics to contemporary hits. | Image: Bye Bye Birdie (Joan Marcus)
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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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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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Footloose: Youth Edition
Multiple Authors
Short Musical, Dramatic Comedy 8girl(s), 8boy(s), 10any gender (youth) plus ensembleFootloose: Youth Edition
Oscar Hammerstein II , Dean Pitchford , Walter Bobbie , Tom Snow ,Eric Carmen ,Sammy Hagar ,Kenny Loggins , Jim Steinman
Short Musical, Dramatic Comedy / 8girl(s), 8boy(s), 10 any 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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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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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), 11 any 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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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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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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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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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), 6 any 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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Snoopy!!! (Original)
Multiple Authors
Full-Length Musical, Comedy 3w, 3m, 1any gender (adult)Snoopy!!! (Original)
Charles M. Schulz , Warren Lockhart , Arthur Whitelaw , Michael L. Grace , Larry Grossman , Hal Hackady
Full-Length Musical, Comedy / 3w, 3m, 1 any gender (adult)
Tuneful! Charming! Hilarious! Yes, Snoopy!!! - the musical sequel to You're A Good Man, Charlie Brown - deserves each of its three exclamation points.
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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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Rodgers & Hammerstein's Cinderella: Youth Edition
Oscar Hammerstein II, Richard Rodgers
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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Sue Townsend's The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole Aged 13¾ The Music...
Multiple Authors
Full-Length Musical, Comedy 3w, 3m, 1girl(s), 3boy(s)Sue Townsend's The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole Aged 13¾ The Musica...
Sue Townsend , Jake Brunger , Pippa Cleary
Full-Length Musical, Comedy / 3w, 3m, 1girl(s), 3boy(s)
Based on the classic bestselling novel by Sue Townsend, this critically acclaimed West End musical brings Britain’s best-loved spotty teenager’s story to life for a new generation of theatregoers.
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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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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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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), 1 any 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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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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Yo, Vikings!
Sam Willmott, Marcus Stevens
Full-Length Musical, Comedy 6w, 7m, 1boy(s)Yo, Vikings!
Full-Length Musical, Comedy / 6w, 7m, 1boy(s)
Adapted from Judith Byron Schachner’s acclaimed book of the same name, Yo, Vikings! is the mini-saga of 10-year-old Emma Katz, the fiercest Viking in Swarthmore, PA, and her quest for real adventure.
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Orvin - Champion of Champions
Alan Ayckbourn, Denis King
Full-Length Musical, Dramatic Comedy 8w, 16mOrvin - Champion of Champions
Alan Ayckbourn ,Denis King
Full-Length Musical, Dramatic Comedy / 8w, 16m
An epic musical of accidental heroism. The chorus of gods set out to relate the tale of the Great Ulmar, legendary warrior and champion of Sollistis. But their narrative suffers a major technical hitch when Orvin, Ulmar's hopeless squire, oversleeps on the eve of battle. What follows proves a …
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Dream Street The Musical
Jo Noel-Hartley
Full-Length Musical, Comedy 9w, 5m, 7girl(s), 9boy(s)Dream Street The Musical
Jo Noel-Hartley
Full-Length Musical, Comedy / 9w, 5m, 7girl(s), 9boy(s)
World famous drector Sebastian Rickter is holding open auditions for a new West End musical called Dream Street and is looking for undiscovered talent.
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Luann - Scenes in a Teen's Life
Greg Evans
Full-Length Musical, Comedy 5w, 5mLuann - Scenes in a Teen's Life
Full-Length Musical, Comedy / 5w, 5m
Luann – Scenes In A Teen's Life is a new musical based on the popular comic strip. It's an upbeat, high-energy show full of funny situations and songs that teens relate to. Nearly 80% of the scenes use the entire ensemble, so everyone gets into the fun. With female leads, an expandable cast and easy production, it's ideal for school and community theaters.
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How to Eat Like a Child
Multiple Authors
Full-Length Musical, Comedy 15any gender (youth) plus ensembleHow to Eat Like a Child
Delia Ephron , John Forster ,Judith Kahan
Full-Length Musical, Comedy / 15 any gender (youth) plus ensemble
A hilarious musical romp through the joys and sorrows of being a child.
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The Curious Quest for the Sandman's Sand
David Perkins, Jenifer Toksvig
Full-Length Musical, Comedy 11any gender (youth) plus ensembleThe Curious Quest for the Sandman's Sand
David Perkins , Jenifer Toksvig
Full-Length Musical, Comedy / 11 any gender (youth) plus ensemble
In this colourful, fun-packed adventure musical, Jesse, Meggie and Teddy embark on an eventful journey into the mysterious world of silver-tongued Harry, the Sandman, to retrieve the magical sand.
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Beanstalk! The Musical!
Multiple Authors
Full-Length Musical, Comedy 3w, 3m, 3girl(s), 3boy(s), 10any gender (adult), 10any gender (youth)Beanstalk! The Musical!
Roz Mihalko , Donna Swift ,Linda Berg
Full-Length Musical, Comedy / 3w, 3m, 3girl(s), 3boy(s), 10 any gender (adult), 10 any gender (youth)
Beanstalk! The Musical! is exactly like nothing you've ever seen before, not even in a book! This fun family show follows the adventures of Jack, a young boy with his head in the clouds and his nose in a book of fairytales. Filled with hilarious characters, toe-tapping tunes and more twists than a climbing vine, Beanstalk! The Musical! is one show that's guaranteed to grow and grow and grow right into your heart.
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The Nutcracker
David Perkins, Jenifer Toksvig
Full-Length Musical, Dramatic Comedy 5girl(s), 5boy(s) plus ensembleThe Nutcracker
David Perkins , Jenifer Toksvig
Full-Length Musical, Dramatic Comedy / 5girl(s), 5boy(s) plus ensemble
The perfect show for flexible casting with roles for as many actors as needed.
The Nutcracker is a magical musical play for young people, inspired by E.T.A. Hoffman’s The Nutcracker and The Mouse King.
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Super Sidekick: The Musical
Michael Gordon Shapiro, Gregory Crafts
Full-Length Musical, Comedy 1w, 3m, 3any gender (adult) plus ensembleSuper Sidekick: The Musical
Michael Gordon Shapiro , Gregory Crafts
Full-Length Musical, Comedy / 1w, 3m, 3 any gender (adult) plus ensemble
When famous superhero Blackjack the Bold is kidnapped by an evil sorcerer, it’s up to his assistant Inky to step up and save the day!
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Shake, Ripple & Roll: A Rock and Roll Musical
David Perkins, Jenifer Toksvig
Short Musical, Comedy 5w, 5m plus ensembleShake, Ripple & Roll: A Rock and Roll Musical
David Perkins , Jenifer Toksvig
Short Musical, Comedy / 5w, 5m plus ensemble
The perfect show for flexible casting with roles for as many actors as needed.
This exuberant, fun-packed musical written for a large cast of young people features a glitzy rock ’n’ roll score and plenty of action.