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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![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...
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![Meet Prentiss Matthews III!]()
Meet Prentiss Matthews III!
"Even before I fully understood the impact of representation, I knew I wanted to create stories where Black and brown actors could pick up a script and feel like it was made with them in mind." ~ Prentiss Matthews III
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![Words of Wisdom: TYA Playwrights Share Their Best Advice for Young Writers]()
Words of Wisdom: TYA Playwrights Share Their Best Advice for Young Writers
Writing for young audiences is a unique and rewarding challenge—one that requires creativity, authenticity, and a deep understanding of how young people engage with stories. But where do you start? What makes a great TYA play? And how can young writers find their voice in this dynamic field?
