It is a simple fact that plays written by male playwrights are being produced in high school theatre programs more often than shows written by female playwrights. The reasons for
Teachers’ censorship concerns also reflected in Educational Theatre Association’s Annual Play Survey
Mamma Mia!, Disney’s Frozen JR., Clue, and Check Please received top billing in their respective categories for the most-produced shows during the 2021-2022 school year. A category for short musicals
Top 10 Full-Length Musicals 1. The Addams Family – by Marshall Brickman, Rick Elice, and Andrew Lippa (TRW) 2. You’re a Good Man, Charlie Brown – based on the comic strip
According to the annual school play survey conducted by EdTA, The Addams Family, Clue, and Check Please received top billing for the most produced musical, full-length play, and short play, during the 2019-20 school year,
According to the annual high school play survey conducted by EdTA, The Addams Family; Almost, Maine; and Check Please received top billing for the most produced musical, full-length play, and short play, respectively, during
Some communications channels come and go (think MySpace and Vine) but theatre–and the tradition of the high school play–are both alive and well. According to EdTA’s annual high school play
Friday night lights are for more than football From the 50-yard line to front-row center, high schools are a central aspect of community life. While the identity with sports may
This article originally appeared in the October 2016 issue of Dramatics magazine. The Addams Family is on a roll, topping the list as most-produced high school musical for the second consecutive year
This article originally appeared in the October 2015 issue of Dramatics magazine. Sound the foghorn: The Addams Family has arrived. A new musical about America’s gloomiest family—dead relatives in the
