Seattle Children's Theatre

Education programs

Production history

1975-2000

• Little Red Riding Hood *
• Winnie-the-Pooh
• You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown
• The Tinder Box
• Gertrude Stein's First Reader

• Hansel and Gretel
• Imperial Nightingale *
• Foolery *
• Tom Sawyer
• Ice Wolf

• The Prince and the Pauper *
• Aladdin's Lamp *
• Pippi Longstocking
• Alice in Wonderland *
• Circus Home *

• The Wind in the Willows
• Pinocchio *
• Step on a Crack *
• The Legend of Sleepy Hollow
• A Tale of King Arthur *

• The Hobbit
• The Revenge of the Space Pandas or Binky Rudich & the Two Speed Clock
• Doc Maynard *
• Cinderella
• Ozma of Oz *

• Treasure Island
• The Boy Who Talked to Whales *
• Five Minutes to Morning
• Huck Finn *
• To Kill a Mockingbird

• The Ransom of Red Eye
• Heidi
• The Miracle Worker

• The Diary of Anne Frank
• Maggie's Gift Outside *
• Heidi *
• Twilight of a Crane

• Dracula *
• The Best Christmas Pageant Ever
• Families *
• The Comedy of Errors
• Mother Hicks *

• Great Expectations *
• Pinocchio *
• The Best Christmas Pageant Ever
• The Tempest
• Newcomer
• Tall Tales from Mark Twain

• The Count of Monte Cristo
• The Snow Queen
• The Best Christmas Pageant Ever
• Birds *
• Through Separate Doors
• The Miser

• The Former One-on-One Basketball Champion
• Puss in Boots *
• The Best Christmas Pageant Ever
• Robin Hood *
• The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde *
• Little Lulu *

• The Curse of Castle Mongrew *
• Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs *
• Follow the Drinking Gourd: A Play About Harriet Tubman *
• Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing *
• The Three Musketeers *
• Little Lulu

• The Hunchback of Notre Dame *
• Rocky and Bullwinkle *
• Most Valuable Player
• James and the Giant Peach
• The Death and Life of Sherlock Holmes *

• Up the Down Staircase
• The Hoboken Chicken Emergency *
• The Secret Garden
• According to Coyote
• The Would-Be Gentleman

• Rip Van Winkle and the Legend of Sleepy Hollow: A Tribute to Washington Irving *
• The Magic Mrs. Piggle-Wiggle *
• Apollo: To the Moon
• Amelia Earhart: Flights of Fancy
• Jungalbook
• Tuck Everlasting *

• Captain Fantasto *
• The Reluctant Dragon
• The Magic Mrs. Piggle-Wiggle
• The Council *
• Anne of Green Gables *
• There's a Boy in the Girls' Bathroom *

• The Firebird *
• Nancy and Plum *
• Charlotte's Web
• Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry *
• Make Me Pele for a Day *

• Invisible Friends
• Doctor Dolittle in the Moon *
• The Invisible Man *
• The Velveteen Rabbit
• Dragonwings
• Ramona Quimby

• Afternoon of the Elves *
• Jack and the Beanstalk *
• The Hardy Boys in the Mystery of the Haunted House *
• The Rememberer *
• Just So and Other Stories *

• Sara Crewe *
• A Wrinkle in Time *
• The Yellow Boat
• Winnie-the-Pooh *
• the Portrait the Wind the Chair *
• Little Rock *

• Naomi's Road **
• The Day After Tomorrow **
• The Magic Mrs. Piggle-Wiggle
• The Witch of Blackbird Pond *
• Romeo and Juliet
• Alice's Adventures in Wonderland *

• The Taste of Sunrise: Tuc's Story *
• Bunnicula *
• Pinocchio *
• The Short Tree and the Bird Who Could Not Sing **
• The Odyssey
• The Hardy Boys in the Secret of Skullbone Island *

• Still Life With Iris *
• Stellaluna *
• A Day at the Beach *
• Mr. Popper's Penguins
• Pink and Say *
• Frog and Toad *
• The Tempest

• Kenny's Window *
• Cyrano **
• The Cricket in Times Square *
• Lilly's Purple Plastic Purse *
• The Book of Ruth *
• The King of Ireland's Son *

• The Boxcar Children *
• The Velveteen Rabbit
• Time Again in Oz *
• Apple to Grandma **
• The Midwife's Apprentice *
• When I Grow Up I'm Gonna Get Some Big Words *

  2000-2016

• Animal Farm
• The Red Balloon
• Prince Brat and the Whipping Boy *
• Mask of the Unicorn Warrior *
• Winnie-the-Pooh
• Sideways Stories from Wayside School *

• Johnny Tremain *
• The Hoboken Chicken Emergency
• The Wrestling Season
• Charlotte's Web
• Into the West
• Holes *

• Our Only May Amelia *
• The Big Friendly Giant
• The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
• The Outsiders
• Go, Dog. Go! *
• Nicky Somewhere Else **
• The Shakespeare Stealer

• The True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle *
• The Gingerbread Man
• The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
• Tibet Through the Red Box *
• The Shape of a Girl **
• Mrs. Piggle-Wiggle *

• The Magic City *
• Bunnicula
• The Secret Garden
• The Red Badge of Courage *
• Glittra's Mission **
• A Year With Frog and Toad
• Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day

• Seussical
• Nothing is the Same
• Sleeping Beauty
• Peter and the Wolf *
• The Devil and Daniel Webster *
• Honus and Me *
• Junie B. Jones and a Little Monkey Business

• Harriet's Halloween Candy
• Jason and the Golden Fleece
• The Sorcerer's Apprentice *
• Goodnight Moon *
• Afternoon of the Elves
• Everyone Knows What a Dragon Looks Like *
• Addy: An American Girl Story *

• The Green Sheep

• Disney's High School Musical
• The Big Friendly Giant
• The Neverending Story *
• Hamlet
• The Hundred Dresses
• According to Coyote
• Busytown *

• The Green Sheep
• Night of the Living Dead

• Bluenose**
• The Wizard of Oz
• Tomás and the Library Lady
• Pharaoh Serket and the Lost Stone of Fire*
• A Tale of Two Cities
• Goodnight Moon
• I Was a Rat!*

• Mysterious Gifts: Theatre of Iran **
• If You Give a Mouse a Cookie
• Peter Pan
• Perô
• In the Northern Lands: Norse Myths *
• Getting Near to Baby
• Brementown Musicians *

• The Green Sheep: based on the book by Mem Fox and Judy Horace; directed by Cate Fowler
• The Borrowers: By Charles Way, based on the books by Mary Norton; directed by Rita Giomi
• Morgan's Journey
• Lyle the Crocodile: Book by Kevin Kling, music and lyrics by Richard Gray, based on the book by Bernard Waber; directed by Linda Hartzell
• Go, Dog, Go!: By Steven Dietz and Allison Gregory, based on the book by P.D. Eastman; directed by Steven Dietz
• The Man Who Planted Trees: by Richard Medrington, Rick Conte and Ailie Cohen, based on the book by Jean Giono; directed by Ailie Cohen
• Jackie and Me*: By Steven Dietz, based on the book by Dan Gutman; directed by Sheila Daniels

• Harold and the Purple Crayon*: Book by Don Darryl Rivera, music by Auston James, lyrics by Rob Burgess, based on the books by Crockett Johnson
• Robin Hood: By Greg Banks
• A Year with Frog and Toad: Music by Robert Reale, book and lyrics by Willie Reale, based on the books by Arnold Lobel
• A Single Shard*: Based upon the book by Linda Sue Park, adapted by Robert Schenkkan; directed by Linda Hartzell
• HELP: Presented by Theatergroep Max., music by John Lennon, Paul McCartney, Vincent Van Warmerdam and others; directed by Moniek Merkx
• The Very Hungry Caterpillar and Other Eric Carle Favorites: Adapted, directed, and designed by Jim Morrow, music by Steven Naylor; directed by Jim Morrow

• Dr. Seuss’ The Cat in the Hat: Based on the book by Dr. Seuss; directed by R. Hamilton Wright
• Danny, King of the Basement: By David S. Craig; directed by Rita Giomi
• The Wizard of Oz: By L. Frank Baum, adapted by John Kane, music and lyrics by Harold Arlen and E.Y. Harburg; directed by Linda Hartzell
• Dot & Ziggy: Created by Linda Hartzell, Mark Perry, and Seattle Children's Theatre, music by Chris Walker; directed by Linda Hartzell
• The Edge of Peace*: By Suzan Zeder; directed by Linda Hartzell
• Adventures with Spot*: Adapted for the stage by Rob Burgess, Linda Hartzell, and Don Darryl Rivera, based on the books by Eric Hill; directed by Linda Hartzell
• Crash*: By Y York, based on the novel by Jerry Spinelli; directed by Rita Giomi

• Pippi Longstocking: The Family Musical: Music and lyrics by Sebastian, adapted for the stage by Sebastian and Staffan Götestam, based on the novel by Astrid Lindgren; directed by Rita Giomi
• Dot & Ziggy: Created by Linda Hartzell, Mark Perry, and Seattle Children's Theatre, music by Chris Walker; directed by Linda Hartzell
• James and the Giant Peach*: Words and Music by Justin Paul and Benj Pasek, book by Timothy Allen McDonald, based on the book by Roald Dahl; directed by Linda Hartzell
• Pinocchio: By Carlo Collodi, adapted by Greg Banks, produced and commissioned by Children's Theatre Company; directed by Greg Banks
• The Boy at the Edge of Everything*: By Finegan Kruckemeyer, a co-production with Trusty Sidekick Theater Company; directed by Jonathan Shmidt Chapman
• Art Dog*: Based upon the book by Thacher Hurd, adapted by John Olive, composed by Susan Ennis; directed by Rita Giomi

• The Garden of Rikki Tikki Tavi: By Y York, adapted from the story by Rudyard Kipling; directed by Rita Giomi
• Dick Whittington and His Cat*: By Jeff Church, based on an English folk tale, original music by Richard Gray; directed by Allison Narver
• Mwindo*: By Cheryl L. West; directed by Linda Hartzell
• Goodnight Moon: Book, music, and lyrics by Chad Henry, adapted from the book by Margaret Wise Brown and Clement Hurd; directed by Rita Giomi
• Robin Hood: By Greg Banks; directed by Allison Narver

• Elephant and Piggie's "We Are in a Play!": Script and lyrics by Mo Willems, music by Deborah Wicks La Puma; directed by Rita Giomi
• Chitty Chitty Bang Bang: Music and Lyrics by Richard M. Sherman and Robert B. Sherman, music by special arrangement with Sony/ATV publishing, adapted for the stage by Jeremy Sams, based on the MGM Motion Picture, licensed script adapted by Ray Roderick; directed by Linda Hartzell
• Where the Wild Things Are: Based on the book by Maurice Sendak, a Presentation House Production, originally adapted for the stage by TAG Theatre Glasgow, Scotland; directed by Kim Selody
• Hana's Suitcase: Based on the book by Karen Levine, published by Second Story Press, produced by Young People's Theatre, Toronto, Ontario, Canada; directed by Allen MacInnis
• Brooklyn Bridge: A co-production with The University of Washington School of Drama, written by Melissa James Gibson; directed by Rita Giomi
• Dr. Seuss The Cat in the Hat: Based on the book by Dr. Seuss; directed by Linda Hartzell

• The Lion, The Witch, and the Wardrobe: By C.S. Lewis; Dramatized by Adrian Mitchell, music composed by Shaun Davey; Directed by Linda Hartzell
• Stellaluna: Adapted by Saskia Janse, Based on the book by Janell Cannon, Music by Guus Ponsioen; Directed by Onny Huisink
• The Snowy Day and Other Stories by Ezra Jack Keats: By Jerome Hairston, based on the book by Ezra Jack Keats; directed by Peter C. Brosius
• Into the West: Adapted by Greg Banks, from the film Into the West; Written by Jim Sheridan, Music Composed by Thomas Johnson
• Seedfolks: Adapted from the book by Paul Fleischman; Produced by Children’s Theatre Company, Minneapolis, MN;

• Fire Station 7*: Co-conceived by Linda Hartzell and Vincent Delaney, written by Vincent Delaney; directed by Linda Hartzell

• Go, Dog. Go!: adapted by Allison Gregory and Steven Dietz, based on the book by P.D. Eastman
• Mr. Popper’s Penguins: adapted for the stage by Pins and Needles Productions, music by Luke Bateman and lyrics by Richy Hughes
• The Little Prince: adapted by Rick Cummins and John Scoullar, based on the book by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, music by David Dabbon
• Citizen 13559: The Journal of Ben Uchida: adapted by Naomi Iizuka, based on the book by Barry Denenberg
• Naked Mole Rat Gets Dressed: The Rock Experience*: book and lyrics by Mo Willems, music by Deborah Wicks La Puma
• The Lamp is the Moon: by Kirk Lynn

• The Very Hungry Caterpillar Show: Based on the book written by Eric Carle; Created and directed by Jonathan Rockefeller
• And in this Corner: Cassius Clay: By Idris Goodwin; Directed by Malika Oyetimein
• The Velveteen Rabbit: A Unicorn Theatre Production, by Margery Williams; Directed by Purni Morell
• The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane: Adapted by Dwayne Hartford, from the book by Kate DiCamillo; Directed by Courtney Sale
• Balloonacy: By Barry Kornhauser; Directed by Rita Giomi
• The Diary of Anne Frank: By Frances Goodrich and Albert Hackett; Adapted by Wendy Kesselman; Directed by Janet Allen

• Black Beauty: By James Still, adapted from the book by Anna Sewell; directed by Courtney Sale
• Corduroy: By Barry Kornhauser, Based on the book by Don Freeman; directed by Kathryn Van Meter
• Snow White: By Greg Banks; directed by Desdemona Chang
• The Best Summer Ever!: By Kevin Kling; directed by Steven Dietz
• Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus: The Musical!: Based on the Pigeon books by Mo Willems, script by Mo Willems and Tom Warburton, lyrics by Mo Williams, music by Deborah Wicks La Puma

Affiliated artists

Choreographers

• Jason Ohlberg, Choreographer
• Marianne Roberts, Choreographer

  Directors

• Rex E. Allen, Director
• Alyssa Keene, Dialect Coach
• David Duvall, Musical Director
• Francesca Zambello, Director
• Geoffrey Alm, Fight Director
• Greg Banks, Adaptor/Director
• Jeff Church, Director
• Kathleen Collins, Director
• Mark Lutwak, Director
• R. Hamilton Wright, Director
• Rita Giomi, Director
• Valerie Curtis-Newton, Director
• Onny Huisink, Director/Set, Puppet, and Costume Designer
• Michael Koerner, Composer/Musical Director

  Designers

• Shelley Henze Schermer, Set Designer
• Carey Wong, Set Designer
• Catherine Hunt, Costume Designer
• Chris R. Walker, Composer/Sound Designer
• Douglas N. Paasch, Puppet Designer/Coach
• Edie Whitsett, Set Designer
• Etta Lilienthal, Set Designer
• Jeanette deJong, Costume Designer
• Jennifer Lupton, Set Designer
• Matthew Smucker, Scenic Designer
• Melanie Taylor Burgess, Costume Designer
• Michael Wellborn, Lighting Designer
• Rick Paulsen, Lighting Designer
• Sarah Nash Gates, Costume Designer
• Tristan M. T. Dalley, Puppet Designer

  Writers

• Allison Gregory, Playwright/Choreographer
• Barbara Field, Playwright
• Chad Henry, Playwright/Composer
• Charles Way, Playwright
• Cheryl L. West, Playwright
• David Henry Hwang, Playwright
• Deborah Lynn Frockt, Playwright
• Gary L. Blackwood, Author/Playwright
• Hummie Mann, Composer
• John Olive, Playwright
• Joe Sutton, Playwright
• Jon Klein, Playwright
• Kevin Kling, Playwright
• Laurie Brooks, Playwright
• Louis Sachar, Author
• Saskia Janse, Playwright/Dramaturg
• OyamO, Playwright
• Paula Wing, Playwright
• Robert Schenkkan, Playwright
• Sid Fleischman, Author/Playwright
• Steven Dietz, Playwright/Director
• Y York, Playwright

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