Featured Events in New York City
The Lightning Thief: The Percy Jackson Musical
September 20, 2019 - January 5, 2020
The Longacre Theatre
The Lightning Thief: The Percy Jackson Musical "is a blast—and that's no myth! It has something for everybody!" (Boston Globe)
With "one foot in Harry Potter and another in Dear Evan Hansen" (Chicago Tribune) this "winning adaptation" (Hollywood Reporter) of the best-selling Disney-Hyperion novel by Rick Riordan is "electrifying!" (Newsday) and "hits the sweet spot!" (Wall Street Journal)
As a son of Poseidon, Percy Jackson has newly discovered powers he can't control, monsters on his trail, and is on a quest to find Zeus' lightning bolt to prevent a war between the Greek gods. Featuring a thrilling original rock score, The Lightning Thief: The Percy Jackson Musical is "a spectacularly fun adventure that will thrill everyone in the family!" (Chicago Parent)
Photo: Jeremy Daniel Photography
The Pout-Pout Fish
October 12, 2019 - October 20, 2019
The New Victory Theater
Turn the poutiest of frowns upside down in this new musical featuring whimsical puppets and live performers in a sweeping oceanic adventure. When Mr. Fish sets out on a quest to find Miss Clam’s missing pearl, he discovers there is more to him than his permanently plastered pout.
This colorful adaptation of The New York Times bestseller is co-conceived, directed, and designed by the acclaimed puppeteers of AchesonWalsh Studios, whose work was featured in Broadway's The King And I, On the Town, and Radio City's New York Spectacular. Writing team includes New Victory LabWorks Residency recipients Christopher Anselmo, Jared Corak, Matt Acheson, and Fergus Walsh.
Presented by special arrangement with Macmillan Entertainment.
Photo: Jesse Markowitz; Jeremy Daniel Photography
Dragons Love Tacos & Other Stories
November 30, 2019
BMCC Tribeca Performing Arts Center
When Dad can’t get his chicken to sleep, he must improvise a series of bedtime stories! The result is a musical revue of beloved contemporary children’s books including Dragons Love Tacos, Cowgirl Kate and Cocoa, Mercy Watson Goes for a Ride, The Dot, and Interrupting Chicken.
Photo: Jeremy Daniel; L-R Alie B. Gorrie, Martin Landry, Sara Glancy
Peter Pan
December 14, 2019
BMCC Tribeca Performing Arts Center
This enchanting production encourages children to tap into their imagination. In the spirit of the original tale, six children transform the Darling family's nursery into Neverland, turning pillows into clouds, long-johns into shadows, and an ironing board into a ship’s plank.
Photo: Jake Wragge; L tor R: Hannah Timmons, Sara Glancy
Pete The Cat
February 22, 2020
BMCC Tribeca Performing Arts Center
When Pete the Cat gets caught rocking out after bedtime, he moves in with the Biddle family to learn his manners—and boy, are they square! Luckily the groovy blue cat is there to get the whole family rocking, teaching them life is an adventure no matter where you wind up!
Photo: Jeremy Daniel; L-R: Sam Tedaldi,Adante Carter, Brandi Porter, Matt Dengler, Kyle Sherman
Rosie Revere, Engineer & Friends
March 14, 2020
BMCC Tribeca Performing Arts Center
Ms. Greer’s classroom includes three inquisitive out-of-the-box thinkers: Rosie Revere solves problems, Iggy Pick has a relentless passion for architecture, and Ada Twist has endless curiosity. When their field trip goes awry, can these three save the day in this fun musical that spotlights STEM curriculum?
Photo: Jeremy Daniel; L-R-Daisy Carnelia, Kyle Sherman, Kalilah Black
Click, Clack, Moo
March 28, 2019
BMCC Tribeca Performing Arts Center
No more milk and eggs... the cows and hens are on strike! Will Farmer Brown give in to the animals' demands? Find out in a hilariously moo-ving musical about negotiation and compromise.
Photo: Joan Marcus; L - R: Gretchen Bieber, Kristy Cates, Michael Thomas Holmes