…writing has been commissioned and performed by over 30 competitive choirs throughout the country. B.A., Yale, Music Composition (Phi Beta Kappa). www.benwexler.com Oliver Houser is a NY-based musical theatre artist. A recent Dramatists Guild Foundation Fellow and winner of the inaugural Stephen Schwartz Award, the ASCAP Foundation Sammy Cahn Award and a SongSpace Grant, Oliver has headlined at the Kennedy… [Read More]
Aesop’s Fables
Communication and Language Arts Literature Based Music Relationships and Family Dreaming Big Greed Forgiveness Teamwork Collaboration “Parents appreciated how Jim West was able to captivate their kids. But perhaps what they liked best was that the puppet maker gave their children something to take home.” – Kathy Lee, The Vail Daily (Vail, CO) “I cannot tell you how much we… [Read More]
Freedom Train
…period. Songs include “Follow the Drinking Gourd,” “Steal Away,” “Wade in the Water,” “Good News, the Chariot’s A-comin’,” and many others still sung today. Approximate Running Time: 60 MinutesRecommended Ages: Grades 3 through 9 Curriculum Connections Communication and Language ArtsLiterature BasedMusicRelationships and Family Themes CouragePerserverenceFamilySacrificeHistory Fun Fact Both Broadway actor Chuck Cooper and his son, Eddie Cooper, performed in Freedom… [Read More]
Henry & Mudge
Communication and Language Arts Literature Based Music Relationships and Family Friendship Cooperation Responsibility Loyalty Family “A splendid one hour of music, laughter, life lessons and the art of putting on a show.” – The New York Times “Well, you charmed the socks off all the folks in Forest Community Arts and Forest Elementary School. It was a joy having your… [Read More]
Junie B. Jones
Communication and Language Arts Literature Based Music Relationships and Family School Honesty Friendship Acceptance Kindness Perserverence “TheaterWorksUSA has done it again! The company’s latest production is yet another extremely delightful book adaptation for children. A splendid hour of music, laughter, life lessons and the art of putting on a show.” – New York One “On behalf of the Arts and… [Read More]
Charlotte’s Web Virtual Field Trip
…Chicago, Illinois. For five generations, the company has been committed to developing and serving the authors, artists and educators who comprise the world of theater. Our catalog includes musicals, full-length and one-act plays and high-quality theatrical books suitable for high-school, children’s, professional and community theater. We offer a spectrum of plays for every cast size, skill level and audience representing… [Read More]
Dragons Love Tacos
Communication and Language Arts Literature Based Music Relationships and Family Likes & Dislikes Friendship Family Getting Along Perserverence Dream Big Creativity “My twins, who as you know, both have Austim, went to Kravis Center for the first time with their school to see Dragons Love Tacos. They are basically non-verbal. I picked them up from school after their field trip,… [Read More]
22-23 Season
…WWW.TWUSA.ORG for more information on TWUSA’s 10 shows touring during the 22-23 season. TheaterWorksUSA is committed to creating exceptional, transformative theater experiences that are accessible at affordable prices to young people and families across diverse communities in North America. Get tickets at WWW.TWUSA.ORG/TICKETS. \n\n 2022-2023\n\n CLICK, CLACK, MOO Farmer Brown’s cows go on strike and the chickens join them in… [Read More]
2020 Fall Benefit Press Release #2
…Dog Man: The Musical off-Broadway; and The Pout-Pout Fish which opened the New Victory Theater’s season in October 2019. To register, donate, or purchase tickets, visit: www.twusa.org/fallbenefit To sponsor this event, contact: Meredith Suttles, Director of Development at msuttles@twusa.org For live updates on this event and more – like, follow, and engage online: Facebook: Facebook.com/TheaterWorksUSA Instagram: Instagram.com/TheaterWorksUSALinkedIn: Linkedin.com/company/TheaterWorksUSA/YouTube: Youtube.com/TheaterWorksUSA ###… [Read More]
2020 Fall Benefit Press Release
…Critic’s Picks, Dog Man: The Musical and The Pout-Pout Fish, which recently opened the New Victory Theater’s season. To register, donate, or purchase tickets, visit: www.twusa.org/fallbenefit To sponsor this event, contact: Meredith Suttles, Director of Development at msuttles@twusa.org For live updates on this event and more – like, follow, and engage online: Facebook: Facebook.com/TheaterWorksUSA Instagram: Instagram.com/TheaterWorksUSALinkedIn: Linkedin.com/company/TheaterWorksUSA/YouTube: Youtube.com/TheaterWorksUSA ### … [Read More]