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The Lincoln Financial Group School Series

The Phantom Tollbooth
Norton Juster’s beloved children’s book is given full musical treatment in this acclaimed stage version of the modern tale of a boy who must save the princesses Rhyme and Reason and reunite the brother Kings who rule over the cities of Dictionopolis and Digitopolis.
Show times:
Fri, November 7, 2008 10:00 AM
Fri, November 7, 2008 12:00 PM


The Gruffalo
"A mouse took a stroll through the deep, dark wood..." Following the huge international success of THE SNOW DRAGON, Tall Stories Theatre Company of London returns to the United States with the story of the magical Gruffalo and a very brave mouse.
Show times:
Mon, November 24, 2008 10:00 AM
Mon, November 24, 2008 12:00 PM


The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe
This enchanting musical is based on C.S. Lewis' adventure story about four children of war-torn England, who accidentally enter the land of Narnia by climbing through a magic wardrobe.
Show times:
Tue, November 25, 2008 10:00 AM
Tue, November 25, 2008 12:00 PM


Magic Tree House®: The Musical
Based on Mary Pope Osborne’s beloved series of children’s books, MAGIC TREE HOUSE®: THE MUSICAL transports one of Jack and Annie’s Merlin Missions onto the stage to create a wondrous theatrical event.
Show times:
Tue, February 10, 2009 10:00 AM
Tue, February 10, 2009 12:00 PM


Balla Kouyaté & World Vision
Balla Kouyaté is one of the greatest balafon players from the Djeli or “griot” tradition in Mali. In the African tradition the Djeli is a historian, musician, dancer and performer who has the task of reminding the community of its traditional greatness, and of the accomplishments of those who have come before.
Show times:
Tue, February 17, 2009 10:00 AM
Tue, February 17, 2009 12:00 PM


Romeo and Juliet
Directed by longtime company actor, director and arts educator Jonathan Croy, ROMEO AND JULIET is pared down to a powerful 90-minute production. Versatile cast members trained in Shakespeare and Company's distinct performance techniques will take on multiple roles throughout the production.
Show times:
Tue, March 3, 2009 10:00 AM


The Magic Flute
Boston Lyric opera returns in their reduced-length version of Mozart’s classic opera. Set in ancient Egypt, audiences will be thrilled by the full sets, costumes and mesmerizing singing by Boston Lyric.
Show times:
Tue, March 10, 2009 10:00 AM


The Silent Boy
Living in a rural farming community in Pennsylvania in the early 1900s, precocious and curious Katy Thatcher dreams of following in the foot steps of her father, the town’s beloved physician and becoming a doctor. Her father’s work fuels her own natural fascination to learn more about people.
Show times:
Mon, March 23, 2009 10:00 AM
Mon, March 23, 2009 12:00 PM


Blues Journey
Come, listen to the Bluesman! His old fingers are beginning to fail him, but he's still got a song in his heart and lots of stories to tell, such as the one about the first blues man, The Great One, who met a certain Man in White at a crossroads, or about a young fella who loved the blues so much he married it and had a baby named rock and roll.
Show times:
Wed, April 1, 2009 10:00 AM
Wed, April 1, 2009 12:00 PM


Giordano Jazz Dance Chicago
This jazz dance company, captivates audiences worldwide with dynamic performances and the diversity and wide appear of its repertoire. Jazz Dance Beats is the company's signature tribute to the history of jazz dance in America.
Show times:
Mon, April 6, 2009 10:00 AM


Murfaro's Beautiful Daughters
The Caldecott Award-winning Cinderella tale! When a great African king desires a wife, only the most worthy and beautiful maidens in the land are invited to meet him.
Show times:
Mon, April 13, 2009 10:00 AM
Mon, April 13, 2009 12:00 PM


Charlotte's Web
Theatreworks' production of Charlotte's Web is based on E.B. White's loving story of the friendship between a pig named Wilbur and a little gray spider named Charlotte. Wilbur has a problem: how to avoid winding up as pork chops!
Show times:
Thu, April 16, 2009 10:00 AM
Thu, April 16, 2009 12:00 PM


Junie B. Jones
Junie B. Jones is finally graduating from kindergarten and is ready for first grade, at last. But getting used to a whole new group of friends, a new teacher, and new glasses is challenging, even for irrepressible Junie B.
Show times:
Wed, May 6, 2009 10:00 AM
Wed, May 6, 2009 12:00 PM


Stellaluna
Baby bat Stellaluna's life is flitting along right on schedule--until an owl attacks her mother one night, knocking the bewildered batlet out of her mother's loving grasp. The tiny bat is lucky enough to land in a nest of baby birds, but her whole world has just turned upside down. Literally.
Show times:
Wed, May 13, 2009 10:00 AM
Wed, May 13, 2009 12:00 PM


Letters Home
Voices of American Troops from the Battlefields from Iraq. War letters are, by their nature, intensely emotional, heartfelt and honest. Ten actors dramatically bring to life the stories of men and women who served their country.
Show times:
Thu, May 21, 2009 10:00 AM


Goodnight Moon and the Runaway Bunny
Mermaid Theatre of Nova Scotia will add to its acclaimed repertory of outstanding children’s productions with an innovative double-bill. GOODNIGHT MOON is a celebration of familiar nighttime rituals, while THE RUNAWAY BUNNY’s pretend tale of leaving home evokes reassuring responses from his loving mum.
Show times:
Fri, June 5, 2009 10:00 AM
Fri, June 5, 2009 12:00 PM