A lyrical, dual-language ‘Twelve Dancing Princesses’ at Creative Cauldron Stage
An original musical brings a Grimm Brothers fairy tale to life in a delightful Learning Theater production. By JEFFREY WALKER
‘The Sea Beyond the Ocean’ at Kennedy Center is a winner
The theater-for-young-audiences production is haunting, inspiring, and precious. By GREGORY FORD
Keegan Theatre announces world premiere of ‘Midiculous’
Choose-Your-Own-Adventure play for teens runs from February 24 to March 8.
‘Freckleface Strawberry’ delights and inspires at Adventure Theatre
In showstopping performances with high energy, stunning vocals, and jubilant dancing, the message of ‘be yourself’ shines through. By REBECCA CALKIN
‘Havana Hop’ builds kid’s confidence at Imagination Stage
The solo show with hip-hop grooves is a full family, culturally immersive experience. By DEBBIE MINTER JACKSON
12 charming little girls celebrate ‘Madeline’s Christmas’ in Paris
Creative Cauldron’s Learning Theater shares a seasonal musical for all ages. By JEFFREY WALKER
Whimsical ‘Snowman and the Snowdog’ enraptures at Imagination Stage
An ideal outing for all generations, this joyful new musical is the perfect kickoff for the holiday season. By JULIA TUCKER
Magical, bilingual ‘Peter Pan and Wendy’ takes flight at Creative Cauldron
The Learning Theater production includes 35 schoolchildren who join the fun in English and Spanish. By ZOE WINSKY
‘Héctor, the Electric Kid’ goes from weird to wired at GALA Hispanic...
Delightful new bilingual musical for young audiences inspires the spark of confidence from within. By DEBBIE MINTER JACKSON
‘The Lightning Thief’ at ATMTC crackles with energy and excitement
Adventure Theatre MTC presents a musical filled with theatrical magic and visual and verbal humor for both children and parents to enjoy. By HANNAH ESTIFANOS
Adventure Theatre MTC embarks on an epic quest with ‘The Lightning...
ATMTC adapts Rick Riordan's novel (which opened on Broadway in 2019) into a one-act musical adventure for ages 5 and up.
A lively and compassionate ‘Charlotte’s Web’ comes to life at Adventure...
Unerringly truthful, passionately funny, and steeped in love, this show is a must-see for audiences of all ages. By LUCILLE RIEKE
An inept monster and scaredy-cat kids delight in ‘Leonardo!’ at Kennedy...
Subtitled 'A Wonderful Show About a Terrible Monster,' the enjoyable production ends with a resounding message: 'Don't be afraid to make a new friend!' By LUCILLE RIEKE
See-worthy ‘Finn’ sparkles in world premiere at Kennedy Center
The new family-friendly musical explores themes of self-discovery, friendship, and belonging and brings a Disney-movie vibe. By SHERRITA WILKINS
Hilariously educational ‘Doktor Kaboom: Under Pressure!’ at Kennedy Center
The performance for young audiences is an interactive journey with loud explosions, chemical reactions, and one lucky kid learning to fly. By KENDALL MOSTAFAVI
Kennedy Center’s enchanting ‘Spells of the Sea’ explores young feelings of...
This poignant, beautifully crafted piece of theater is not just a delightful children’s play but a conversation starter for all ages. By TENIOLA AYOOLA
At Adventure Theatre, ‘Knuffle Bunny’ by Mo Willems is a swift...
I thought I was bringing my children to a musical just for them, but the show validates the feelings of worn-out parents too. By HILARY SUTTON
Kennedy Center announces 2024/25 Performances for Young Audiences
Filled with everyday heroes in unforgettable adventures in theater, dance, music, circus, and comedy that will empower and entertain audiences of all ages.
Rich content for kids in ‘Through the Sunken Lands’ at Kennedy...
This intriguing and compelling musical is an effective example of how theater builds empathy in young minds. By MORGAN PAVEY
‘The Girl Who Became Legend’ dreams big in folksy new kids...
The breadth of talent each actor/musician displayed was indispensable to the magical quality of the show. By JILLIAN PARKS



















