* Denotes world premiere of original play
** Denotes world premiere of original musical
Title noted in bold denotes script available for licensing
2000 - 2001
Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day, Judith Viorst and Shelly Markham Tuck Everlasting, adapted from the book by Natalie Babbitt by Mark Frattaroli Miss Nelson Is Missing, adapted from the book by Harry Allard and James Marshall by Harry Allard Much Ado about Nothing, William Shakespeare The Reluctant Dragon, adapted from the book by Kenneth Grahame by Steven C. Anderson The Wave, adapted from the book by Todd Strasser by Steve Garfinkel * There’s a Boy in the Girl’s Bathroom, Louis Sachar
2001-2002
Amelia Bedelia, from the book by Peggy Parish The Diary of Anne Frank, Wendy Kesselman Merry Christmas, Strega Nona, from the book by Tomie De Paola Romeo and Juliet, William Shakespeare Miss Nelson Is Back, adapted from the book by Harry Allard and James Marshall by Steve Garfinkel* Bunnicula, from the book by Deborah and James Howe
2002 - 2003
Lily's Purple Plastic Purse, adapted from the books by Kevin Henkes by Kevin Kling The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe, adapted from the book by
C. S. Lewis by Joseph Robinette Johnny Tremain, adapted from the book by Esther Hobbs by Lola H. and Coleman A. Jennings Junie B. Jones, adapted from the books by Barbara Parks by Shawn W. St. John* Sideways Stories from Wayside School, adapted from the book by
Louis Sachar by John Olive Ramona Quimby, adapted from the book by Beverly Cleary by Len Jenkin
2003 - 2004
If You Take a Mouse to School, adapted
from the book by Laura Numeroff by Steve Garfinkel* The Great Gilly Hopkins, musical by David Paterson and
Steve Liebman from the book by Katherine Paterson The Best Christmas Pageant Ever, from the book by
Barbara Robinson Julius Caesar, William Shakespeare Charlotte’s Web, adapted from the book by
E.B. White by Joseph Robinette Henry & Ramona, dramatized by Cynthia J. McGean
from the series of books by Beverly Cleary
2004 - 2005
Miss Nelson Has a Field Day, adapted by Joan Cushing
from the series of books by Harry Allard & James Marshall Bridge to Terabithia, adapted by Katherine Paterson
and Stephanie Tolan, based on the novel by Katherine Paterson The Best Christmas Pageant Ever, from the book by
Barbara Robinson The Outsiders, adapted to the stage by Christopher Sergel
from the book by S. E. Hinton Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland, Deborah Lynn Frockt
from the books by Lewis Carroll Superfudge, book by Michael Slade, music by David Evans,
lyrics by Faye Greenberg, from the book by Judy Blume
2005 - 2006
Alexander, Who’s Not Not Not Not Not Not Going to Move, book and lyrics by Judith Viorst, music by Shelly Markham, from the book by Judith Viorst The Red Badge of Courage, adapted by Joe Sutton, from the book by Stephen Crane If You Take a Mouse to the Movies, adapted by Steve Garfinkel, from the book by Laura Numeroff* Junie B. Jones and a Little Monkey Business, book, music and lyrics by Joan Cushing, from the series of books by Barbara Park Anastasia Krupnik, adapted by Meryl Friedman, from the book by Lois Lowery. Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland, adapted by Deborah Lynn Frockt, from the book by Lewis Carroll
2006 - 2007
Pippi Longstocking, music and lyrics by Sebastian, adapted for the stage by Sebastian, Staffan Gotestam, Pia Trost Nissen, translated by Philip Edmonds, based on the book by Astrid Lindgren A Year with Frog and Toad, music by Robert Reale, book and lyrics by Willie Reale, based on the book by Arnold Lobel The Diary of Anne Frank, a play by Frances Goodrich and Albert Hackett, newly adapted by Wendy Kesselman, based upon Anne Frank: The Diary of a Young Girl Go, Dog. Go!, music composed by Michael Koerner, adapted by Allison Gregory and Steven Dietz, adapted from the book Go, Dog. Go! by P.D. Eastman Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing, adapted for the stage by Bruce Mason, based on the book by Judy Blume If You Give a Mouse A Cookie, adapted by Jody Davidson, from the book by Laura Numeroff Zero Tolerance, written by Rutherford Cravens* The Taming of the Shrew, adapted by Rebecca Greene Udden, written by William Shakespeare
2007-2008
Ramona Quimby, dramatized by Len Jenkin, based on the series of books by Beverly Cleary The BFG (Big Friendly Giant), adapted for the stage by David Wood, based on the book by Roald Dahl The Watsons Go to Birmingham – 1963, adapted for the stage by Reginald A. Jackson, based on the book by Christopher Paul Curtis Goodnight Moon, book, music and lyrics by Chad Henry, from the book by Margaret Wise Brown James and the Giant Peach, dramatized by Richard R. George, based on the book by Roald Dahl If You Give a Mouse A Cookie, adapted by Jody Davidson, from the book by Laura Numeroff If You Give a Moose A Muffin, adapted by Steve Garfinkel, from the book by Laura Numeroff Zero Tolerance, written by Rutherford Cravens The Merchant of Venice, adapted by Rebecca Greene Udden, written by William Shakespeare
2008-2009
If You Give a Pig a Party, music and lyrics by B. Wolf, adapted for the stage by Nancy Schaeffer, from the book by Laura Numeroff A Little House Christmas, adapted for the stage by James DeVita, based on LITTLE HOUSE ON THE PRAIRIE by Laura Ingalls Wilder Bud, Not Buddy, adapted for the stage by Reginald Andre Jackson, from the book by Christopher Paul Curtis The Reluctant Dragon, music by Dana P. Rowe, lyrics by John Dempsey, adapted by Steven C. Anderson, based upon the story by Kenneth Grahame Sideways Stories from Wayside School, adapted for the stage by John Olive, based on the book by Louis Sachar Winnie-the-Pooh, music by Allan J. Friedman, Lyrics by A.A. Milne & Kristen Sergel, Additional lyrics by le Clanche du Rand, dramatized by le Clanche du Rand, from the stories of A.A. Milne A Midsummer Night’s Dream, adapted by Rebecca Greene Udden, written by William Shakespeare