The Magic School Bus: Lost in the Solar System

About

When the class gets lost on the way to the planetarium, Ms. Frizzle saves the day by blasting into outer space for an epic interplanetary field trip!  But when rivalries both old and new threaten to tear the students apart, our young heroes must learn to pull together or risk getting forever lost in the solar system.

Hop on the Magic School Bus for a ride in this new musical adaptation based on the original book series published by Scholastic.

Approximate Running Time: 60 Minutes
Recommended Ages: Grades K through 5

Curriculum Connections

  • Communication and Language Arts
  • Music
  • Science
  • Social Studies

Themes

  • School
  • Family
  • Forgiveness
  • Teamwork
  • Science
  • Space

Fun Fact

Original director/choreographer Connor Gallagher is also the choreographer of Beetlejuice on Broadway and directed and choreographed Beauty and the Beast for Disney Cruise Line.

Original Credits

Music and Lyrics by Matthew Lee Robinson
Book by Marshall Pailet

Original Direction and Choreography by Connor Gallagher (2018 Recipient of the Jerry Zaks Directing Fellowship)
Scenic Design by Jason Sherwood
Costume Design by Sarah Cubbage

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