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Mamma Mia! catalogue artwork
MTIFull length

Mamma Mia!

A sun-soaked celebration of family, friendship and finding out who you are, built around the songs of ABBA.

JukeboxComedyPop
13 roles + ensemble2 acts
Hadestown: Teen Edition catalogue artwork
ConcordTeen edition

Hadestown: Teen Edition

A haunting, jazz-inflected folk opera retells the myths of Orpheus and Eurydice, Hades and Persephone.

FolkJazzMythology
5w, 2m, 1 any gender + ensembleFull length
Little Shop of Horrors catalogue artwork
MTIFull length

Little Shop of Horrors

A florist discovers a strange plant with a very unusual appetite in this dark, tuneful cult comedy.

ComedyRockSci-fi
8 roles2 acts
Dani Girl catalogue artwork
Independent creatorFull length

Dani Girl

A young girl moves between fantasy and reality while facing a life-threatening illness.

DramaFantasyContemporary
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The Addams Family catalogue artwork
TRWFull length

The Addams Family

Wednesday Addams brings home a perfectly respectable fiancé, throwing one gloriously ghoulish family into turmoil.

ComedyFamilyMacabre
Principal roles + ensembleFull length
Roald Dahl’s Matilda The Musical JR. catalogue artwork
MTIJunior / JR.

Roald Dahl’s Matilda The Musical JR.

Matilda’s courage and extraordinary imagination take centre stage in an adaptation for young performers.

ComedyYouthFamily
19 roles + ensemble60 minutes
Independent creatorFull length

Spies Are Forever

A Cold War spy returns to the field for a mission full of double-crosses and dark comedy.

Pop rockDark comedySpy
8–20 performers; flexible120 minutes
Into the Woods catalogue artwork
MTIFull length

Into the Woods

Fairy-tale wishes collide, then reveal the complicated consequences of getting exactly what you wanted.

FantasyDark comedyClassic
18 roles2 acts
Chicago: Teen Edition catalogue artwork
ConcordTeen edition

Chicago: Teen Edition

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, an

Classic BroadwayDramatic Comedy
10w, 9m, plus ensemble90 minutes
Independent creatorFull length

Romantics Anonymous

A whimsical musical romance adapted from the French film, originally staged at Shakespeare’s Globe.

RomanceComedyContemporary
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The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee catalogue artwork
MTIFull length

The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee

Six young spellers—and a few brave audience volunteers—compete in a hilarious, heartfelt county bee.

ComedyAudience participationSmall cast
9 roles1 act
Firebringer catalogue artwork
Independent creatorFull length

Firebringer

A prehistoric tribe is thrown into turmoil by a discovery that changes its world.

ComedyPopPrehistoric
12 original cast tracks134 minutes

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