Morris Micklewhite and the Tangerine Dress
by juliany taveras
Something Happened in Our Town
by Cheryl L. West
Rescue Rue
by Stacy Weingarten
Mesmerized: A Ben Franklin Science and History Mystery
by Suzanne Maynard Miller
Corduroy
by Barry Kornhauser
Drawing Lessons
By Michi Barall
Baghdad Zoo
by Kevin Dyer
Welcome to Plays for New Audiences!
At Plays for New Audiences, we believe young people are the most important audience in the world. Written by some of the world's most extraordinary playwrights, we offer 300+ high-quality plays and musicals that inspire, delight, and reflect the diverse lives of young people. As the licensing division of Children's Theatre Company, we’re working towards a future where today’s theatregoers become tomorrow’s artists, leaders, and champions of theatre.
New Stories for Your Stage
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![Kid Frankenstein The Musical]()
Kid Frankenstein$12.00
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![Illustration of a gingerbread man in a cup of hot chocolate with marshmallows on a pink background, featuring the text 'The Gingerbread Kid'.]()
The Gingerbread Kid$12.00
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![Treasure Island the Musical]()
Treasure Island the Musical$12.00
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![The Golden Loc]()
The Golden Loc$12.00
Based on Your Favorite Books
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![Maddi's Fridge by Anne Negri | Based on the book by Lois Brandt]()
Maddi's Fridge$12.00
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![Dragons Love Tacos]()
Dragons Love Tacos$12.00
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![Flora and Ulysses the Play based on the book by Kate DiCamillo]()
Flora & Ulysses$12.00
Theatre for the Very Young
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![Dino Time]()
Dino Time$12.00
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![Babble Lab | A new play for preschool audiences by Autumn Ness]()
Babble Lab$12.00
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![Baby Shark]()
Baby Shark$12.00
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![Dragon's Birthday Wish]()
Dragon's Birthday Wish$12.00
Press Room
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![World Wildlife Day | Stories That Roar, Swim, and Soar]()
World Wildlife Day | Stories That Roar, Swim, and Soar
World Wildlife Day is more than a celebration of animals. It’s a reminder that stories shape how we see the world. When young people perform these roles, they aren’t just playing animals — they’re embodying stewardship, courage, and hope.
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![Gather 'Round the Campfire with Spencer Lott]()
Gather 'Round the Campfire with Spencer Lott
"I think so much of the success of a play for young people relies on the opportunities for the performers to create small moments with individual audience members. My favorite performers are expert facilitators who can invite the audience to join in the fun."
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![America at 250: Telling the Story Through the Stage]()
America at 250: Telling the Story Through the Stage
In 2026, the United States of America turns 250 years old. It is a milestone that invites reflection. American history is not a straight line of triumphs; it is a complicated, often contradictory story shaped by courage and cruelty, idealism...
