Our professional theater productions have received rave reviews over the years from The New York Times, Time Out New York Kids, Backstage, NY1, Mommy Poppins and many other high-profile outlets.
Past Productions
2025–2026 Season
The Hula Hoopin Queen – The Musical
February 28 – March 15, 2026
It's Miz Adeline's birthday, Kameeka and Mama are in charge of the party, but Kameeka has been challenged by Jamara to a hula hooping contest. Kameeka learns valuable life lessons when she must choose between besting her friend and celebrating her family and community.
My First Nutcracker
Dec 2026
Join Clara-Marie and the Prince as they travel to a magical kingdom filled with dancing flowers, delicious treats, and a pesky mouse king in this reimagined interactive holiday classic. My First Nutcracker celebrates imagination, family, tradition, and female empowerment.
Forest of Feelings
September 14 - November 2, 2025
While hiking, two friends discover a lost laugh—and set off on a magical journey to return it to the Forest of Feelings. Along the way, they travel through storms, jungles, and rainbows of emotion, inviting the audience to sing, stretch, and celebrate every feeling with kindness and curiosity.
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2024–2025 Season
The Pocket Park Kids – World Premiere
February 22 – March 16, 2025
A new play infused with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (a.k.a. The Global Goals) to empower to life, showing kids and their families how anyone and everyone can help save the planet!
FIVE and CINCO NYC Tour
October 20 – November 23, 2024
Piper the Puppet has traveled to New York City all the way from the planet Blank to learn about their FIVE senses! Incorporating live music, puppetry, videos and sensory objects, FIVE will engage students in exploring their five senses while celebrating the unique boroughs of New York City!
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2023–2024 Season
¡Corre, Abuelita, Run!
September 30 – October 22, 2023
An interactive bilingual theater production for our youngest audience members celebrating family, community, and tradition in NYC!
My First Nutcracker
An interactive dance theater piece that invites families to join Clara Marie and the Prince as they travel to a magical kingdom filled with sparkling skies, dancing flowers, and a pesky mouse king!
Pinocchio
March 23 – April 14, 2024
A dance theater piece that puts a modern twist on Pinocchio, the timeless tale of growth, transformation, and the magic of believing in oneself.
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2022–2023 Season
The Adventures of Honey and Leon: The Musical
October 8 - October 23, 2022
A new musical that follows two sibling dogs on a European adventure and celebrates the important bond between pets and their owners!
My First Nutcracker
An interactive dance theater piece that invites families to join Clara Marie and the Prince as they travel to a magical kingdom filled with sparkling skies, dancing flowers, and a pesky mouse king!
Fish in a Tree
March 18 - April 9, 2023
A new play with music for young audiences that uses live video technology, dance, and music to explore one young girl's journey with dyslexia.
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2021–2022 Season
Storyland Cabaret
September 19 – October 3, 2021
A musical celebration of New York City and 25 years of NYCCT!
My First Nutcracker
An interactive dance theater piece that invites families to join Clara Marie and the Prince as they travel to a magical kingdom filled with sparkling skies, dancing flowers, and a pesky mouse king!
Dory Fantasmagory
March 20th - April 10, 2022
A coming-of-age musical comedy based on the popular children’s book!
Maya Angelou’s I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings
May 20th - June 5, 2022
An adaptation of Maya Angelou’s groundbreaking book that will introduce a new generation to this American literary icon.
No results found.
2020–2021 Season
A Band of Angels
Follow Ella, a pop-culture obsessed teenager living in the present day who is transported back in time to meet the Jubilee Singers and gain a new appreciation for history and education.
My First Nutcracker
An interactive dance theater piece that invites families to join Clara Marie and the Prince as they travel to a magical kingdom filled with sparkling skies, dancing flowers, and a pesky mouse king!
Forest of Feelings
While hiking, two friends discover a lost laugh—and set off on a magical journey to return it to the Forest of Feelings. Along the way, they travel through storms, jungles, and rainbows of emotion, inviting the audience to sing, stretch, and celebrate every feeling with kindness and curiosity.
Same, Same, But Different
By exchanging letters and pictures, EL and Kailash quickly learn that although their worlds might look different, they are actually quite similar!
The Traveler
From the imaginations of celebrated mime Bill Bowers, student of the legendary Marcel Marceau, and director Andrew Frank, comes a silent and whimsical tale of one man’s journey to find a new home.
No results found.
2019–2020 Season
Taste the Clouds
Discover how your senses can make impossible things possible!
My First Nutcracker
An interactive dance theater piece that invites families to join Clara Marie and the Prince as they travel to a magical kingdom filled with sparkling skies, dancing flowers, and a pesky mouse king!
No results found.
2018–2019 Season
Laurie Berkner’s Pillowland
A new interactive play for our youngest theatergoers based on the hit song by Laurie Berkner.
The Emperor’s New Clothes…
Get swept away into four of Hans Christian Andersen’s famous fairy tales: The Princess and the Pea, The Emperor’s New Clothes, The Nightingale, and The Ugly Duckling.
This is Sadie
A dance/theater production that celebrates imagination!
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2017–2018 Season
Interstellar Cinderella
A new musical about making your dreams come true.
Love That Dog
Discover the Power of Your Own Voice.
Please Bring Balloons
An interactive, multi-sensory theater experience created for our youngest audience members.
The Little Red Fish
A brand new puppet adventure for you and your family.
No results found.
2016–2017 Season
Young Charles Dickens
His story began long before A Christmas Carol...
Ballerina Swan and The Nutcracker
A companion piece to the hit Ballerina Swan, this world premiere blends ballet and puppetry as Sophie prepares for her first holiday performance of “The Nutcracker.”
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2015–2016 Season
A Band of Angels
Follow Ella, a pop-culture obsessed teenager living in the present day who is transported back in time to meet the Jubilee Singers and gain a new appreciation for history and education.
Wringer
A new musical based on the Newbery Honor-winning book by Jerry Spinelli
No results found.
2014–2015 Season
The Amazing Adventures of Harvey and the Princess
A new musical from Laurie Berkner and Barbara Zinn Krieger that celebrates happiness.
Wanda’s Monster
A new musical filled with catchy new songs from children’s music star Laurie Berkner!
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2013–2014 Season
Ballerina Swan
Blends dance, theater and puppetry to tell the story of Sophie, a Central Park swan who dreams of becoming a ballerina.
Dear Albert Einstein
A new musical that combines early rock-n-roll, swing, and classical music to tell the story of a young girl's path to self-discovery
Taste the Clouds
Discover how your senses can make impossible things possible!
No results found.
2012–2013 Season
Louis Armstrong: Jazz Ambassador
A musical about the life of Louis Armstrong
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2011–2012 Season
The Butterfly
A story of acceptance, courage and conviction set against the backdrop of Nazi-occupied 1942 France.
Sky Boys
When you believe in yourself, the sky's the limit!
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2010–2011 Season
Tea with Chachaji
A musical about finding the true value of family heritage.
No results found.
2009–2010 Season
José Limón: The Making of an Artist
A new musical based on the unfinished memoir of the late modern dancer and choreographer.
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2008–2009 Season
The Butterfly
A story of acceptance, courage and conviction set against the backdrop of Nazi-occupied 1942 France.
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2007–2008 Season
A Shelter in Our Car
A musical about a young girl and her mother who get evicted from their apartment.
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2006–2007 Season
The Orphan Singer
A full-scale, multimedia musical featuring Vivaldi's timeless vocal and chamber music
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2005–2006 Season
A Band of Angels
Follow Ella, a pop-culture obsessed teenager living in the present day who is transported back in time to meet the Jubilee Singers and gain a new appreciation for history and education.
No results found.
2004–2005 Season
The Upside Down Boy
A touching story about an immigrant boy's experience in New York City.
No results found.
2002–2003 Season
Beautiful Warrior
A 70-minute opera that combines English dialogue with Beijing opera techniques, shadow puppets, Chinese instruments, and, kung fu.
No results found.
2001–2002 Season
Appelemando’s Dreams
A family musical.
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2000–2001 Season
Appelemando’s Dreams
A family musical.
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1999–2000 Season
Little Kit
In hopes of a better life, a young orphan girl disguises herself as a boy and goes to work for the cruel Professor Malefetta and his flea circus
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1997–1998 Season
Little Kit
In hopes of a better life, a young orphan girl disguises herself as a boy and goes to work for the cruel Professor Malefetta and his flea circus
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