August 23, 2021

Treasure Island

Treasure Island

(Best for Grades Pre-K – Adult)

Bully Prevention and Character Education

Robert Louis Stevenson’s Treasure Island is a tale of “buccaneers and buried gold” which centers on the conflict between good versus evil. The quintessential literary adventure classic, the story of Long John, Doc Livesey and the lad Jim has captivated audiences for over 100 years.

Map your way to this literary treasure.

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August 5, 2020

A Tell-Tale Tale: The Stories and Poems of Edgar Allan Poe

A Tell-Tale Tale: The Stories and Poems of Edgar Allan Poe

(Best for Grades 3rd – Adult)

Literature and Literacy

No one tells a story quite like the Great Edgar Allan Poe! In A Tell-Tale Tale these spooky and clever stories and poems come to life before your very eyes. With a mastery of language that few can match, Edgar Allan Poe’s stories and poems are as impactful today as they were in the 19th century when they were written. This show blends rich language with expert storytelling to produce a rich language arts experience for middle grades. Stories include “The Tell-Tale Heart,” “The Raven,” “The Bells” and more!

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August 5, 2020

The Story of Anne Frank

The Story of Anne Frank

(Best for Grades 3rd – Adult)

History and Social Studies, Literature and Literacy

World War II was a desperate and intense time for everyone, but it was especially devastating to the Jewish people living under Nazi rule. Through direct accounts from Anne Frank’s diary and the heartfelt retelling of her story by her father, Otto, this production offers an engaging and accessible approach to one of history’s darkest chapters. The courage of Anne Frank and her family is the story of the strength of the human spirit in the most challenging times.

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November 13, 2019

Giants of Science: Earth Day Edition!

Giants of Science: Earth Day Edition!

(Best for Grades Kindergarten – 8th)

STEM

As long as humans have walked on Planet Earth they have been studying it to learn the secrets of its oceans animals and climates. In this fun and fast paced play, audiences learn about the contributions of amazing scientists who committed their careers to increasing humankind’s understanding of the planet! Learn about amazing scientists, conservationists and entrepreneurs like Rachel Carson, Jane Goodall, John Muir and many, many more!

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January 11, 2019

Greece Lightning

Greece Lightning

(Best for Grades Kindergarten – 6th)

History and Social Studies, Literature and Literacy

The Greeks were quite an amazing culture indeed! In this fast-paced romp, you will meet some of the most amazing characters from Greek history and learn about some of the incredible myths and legends that make the Greeks so interesting. Along the way you will meet Zeus and his Olympian friends from Greek mythology, cross the waves with Poseidon and follow along the epic adventures of Hercules, and discover even more about the culture and customs of ancient Greeks! It’s been 3000 years since the ancient Greeks have been as popular as they are today. Find out why with Greece Lightning!

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January 11, 2019

Bienvenidos! – Groundbreakers from the Spanish-Speaking World

Bienvenidos! – Groundbreakers from the Spanish-Speaking World

(Best for Grades 3rd – Adult)

History and Social Studies

The impact of Hispanic culture on the world is immeasurable. Hear incredible stories and meet some amazing groundbreakers from the Spanish speaking world including Carlos Cervantes, Pablo Neruda, Frida Kahlo, Desi Arnaz, Jennifer Lopez and many more! Celbrate Hispanic Heritage Month and honor these historical figures with this production that is sure to engage young and old alike!

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December 27, 2018

Rosa Parks and Friends

Rosa Parks and Friends

(Best for Grades Kindergarten – 5th)

Black History

Take a journey through time with Rosa Parks and where some of the most remarkable figures from history come to life. Meet abolitionists like Frederick Douglass, William Lloyd Garrison, Sojourner Truth, and Civil Rights leaders like Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and, of course, Rosa Parks! An important story for any audience, this show gives a remarkable view of the challenges met by these amazing Black Americans. This historical journey will delight and inspire audiences with the triumphant power of the human spirit shown by these true heroes of history.

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October 31, 2018

Cratchit Family Christmas

Cratchit Family Christmas

(Best for Grades Pre-K – Adult)

Holiday

A perfect complement to our longest running Holiday Classic “A Dickens Tale” or a wonderful show all on its own, this tale is sure to delight young and old alike. We know what happened during the Christmas that Old Ebeneezer Scrooge was visited by three spirits, but what about the next Christmas? With heartwarming excitement, we find out how the Cratchit family has fared in the year that has passed since old Scrooge learned the true meaning of the season.

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October 16, 2018

Igor and the Masters of STEM

Igor and the Masters of STEM

(Best for Grades Kindergarten – Adult)

STEM

Now that he has the keys to the lab, Igor has been busy engineering new and exciting inventions. His latest invention transports ancient and modern day masters of Science, Technology, Engineering and Math to YOUR stage bringing these STEM masters to life! Meet the ancient inventor of Pi – Aryabhata, mathematician Pythagoras, Sir Isaac Newton, Madame Curie and more! If you liked FrankenSTEM, then you’ll love Igor and the Masters of STEM!

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February 20, 2018

“One Small Step…” The Real-life Journey to Outer Space

“One Small Step…” The Real-life Journey to Outer Space

(Best for Grades Pre-K – 5th)

History and Social Studies, STEM

Few events in human history have captured the imagination quite like the journey that humankind took to the moon! This tale marks the history of flight and space travel from the ancient tale of Icarus, to the first flights of the Wright Brothers on the beaches at Kitty Hawk, to the Great Space Race of the 1960s and beyond! Your young pilots and astronauts will be thrilled to learn about the real life characters that took One Small Step!

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February 20, 2018

Jack’s Adventure in Space

Jack’s Adventure in Space

(Best for Grades 3rd – 6th)

STEM

When it comes to adventure and imagination, no one beats Jack! Come along with Jack in this out-of-this-world adventure through the solar system! Learn about the origins of the names of the planets Mercury to Neptune, and even the controversial Pluto. Students will also learn about the physical features of the various planets and discover fun facts about each planet’s special path around the sun in this fun STEM adventure!

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February 20, 2018

North by Night: More Heroes of the Underground Railroad

North by Night: More Heroes of the Underground Railroad

(Best for Grades 3rd – Adult)

Black History

Follow the journey of brave men and women who risked it all to travel north and help others escape the terrors of slavery. The story of the Underground Railroad is one of hope and courage and it reveals the bravery of humanity in the face of life-threatening consequences. Meet some familiar names and many more who have gone largely unnoticed by history – until now! This show features William Still, Sojourner Truth, William Lloyd Garrison, Robert Smalls and more.

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February 20, 2018

Meet Harriet Tubman

Meet Harriet Tubman

(Best for Grades Pre-K – 5th)

Black History

Learn the incredible story of one of America’s greatest heroes and abolitionists — Harriet Tubman. Ms. Tubman took 19 trips to the south to help over 300 enslaved people make their way to freedom. Her incredible life is sure to inspire and intrigue.

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February 20, 2018

Songs of the Season

Songs of the Season

(Best for Grades Pre-K – 5th)

Holiday

Take a trip around the world through this musical adventure and hear popular songs of the winter and holiday season from all over the globe. Great for audiences to listen and enjoy, as well as sing along!

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February 20, 2018

Count Mathula

Count Mathula

(Best for Grades Kindergarten – 3rd)

STEM

There’s going to be a grand party in Mathsylvania and the Count will be hosting it for all of his friends…but how many friends can he host? What happens when the Count can’t count? Count Mathula, the Count of Mathsylvania, learns through this math adventure that numbers, math problems and even equations can be fun! Practice grouping, adding, and multiplying to help the Count plan for his amazing party as the clumsy Count learns to love math as much as your students.

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February 20, 2018

Friend Request

Friend Request

(Best for Grades 4th – 8th)

Bully Prevention and Character Education

A series of fun and informative vignettes, Friend Request explores the good and bad parts of social media and online culture. Technology can be great, but it also comes with some serious temptations and pitfalls. This quirky show gives your audience practical ways to address issues like cyberbullying, online safety, and understanding how to have positive relationships with friends both online and in real life.

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February 20, 2018

Beauty and The Beast

Beauty and The Beast

(Best for Grades Pre-K – Adult)

Literature and Literacy

First published by Gabrielle-Suzanne Barbot de Villeneuve, this is the classic tale of Belle, a young woman whose complicated life leads her to leave her home village to live with a Beast in his mountain castle. Join Lenny and Mabel, the “greatest actors in the world” as they bring this classic work of literature to life. This heartwarming tale shows that beauty is what lies within. See why this fairy tale has been enchanting audiences since 1740.

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February 20, 2018

Sadie’s Spectacular Saturday

Sadie’s Spectacular Saturday

(Best for Grades Pre-K – 5th)

Bully Prevention and Character Education

Follow us into the garden to find that even the insects can sometimes really “bug” each other. This tale teaches your youngest students how to work together to promote kindness and combat bullying. Make Sadie’s Spectacular Saturday a central part of your whole-school anti-bullying effort with the “Operation Friendship” package.

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February 20, 2018

Wizard of Oz

Wizard of Oz

(Best for Grades Pre-K – Adult)

Literature and Literacy

In 1900, L. Frank Baum published what would become a literary classic with his children’s novel The Wonderful Wizard of Oz. In 2018, Bright Star adapted the show into a two person play and the result was amazing! It was the hit of 2018 so we’ve brought it back for another year! While the medium might be different, the characters and classic storyline remain the same. Follow comic duo Lenny and Mabel down the yellow brick road to the land of Oz and meet all of your favorite characters along the way! Gain courage with the Cowardly Lion, take heart with the Tin Man, and find your wits with the Scarecrow in this fun interactive retelling of the L. Frank Baum classic.

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March 8, 2017

Stone Soup & Other Heartwarming Tales

Stone Soup & Other Heartwarming Tales

(Best for Grades Pre-K – Adult)

Holiday, Literature and Literacy

The holiday season is about more than simply celebrating traditions and culture with friends and family. It is also about the spirit of giving and learning to share with others no matter our circumstances. Three classic short stories – “Stone Soup,” “The Gift of the Magi,” and “The Drum” – help young audiences learn about what it means to give a gift with an open heart.

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