Scenes from Pride and Prejudice
Announcing The WordPlayers Young Artists Summer Camp 2025 Scenes from Pride and Prejudice – Ages 12 – 16June 23 – 27, from 9 AM to 2 PM Are you an…
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Tales from the Arabian Nights
Announcing The WordPlayers Younger Artists Summer Camp 2025 Tales from the Arabian Nights – Ages 8 – 12Camp 1: June 2 – 6, from 9 AM to 2 PMCamp 2:…
Freaky Friday
When an overworked mother and her teenage daughter magically swap bodies, they have just one day to put things right again. Freaky Friday, a new musical based on the celebrated novel by Mary Rodgers and the hit Disney films, is a heartfelt, comedic, and unexpectedly emotional update on an American classic. By spending a day in each other’s shoes, Katherine and Ellie come to appreciate one another’s struggles, learn self-acceptance, and realize the immeasurable love and mutual respect that bond a mother and daughter.
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Sleepers, Wake!
The greatest story ever told takes on new life with this short play with music by Ethan Norman. Back by popular demand, Sleepers, Wake! brings you into the room with the characters of the biblical account of the coming of Christ as told in Luke 2, with gripping music, thought provoking historical context, and humor that will have you dancing in your seat, prepare to celebrate Advent with a vibrant, fresh, and timeless telling of the Story that changes the world.
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Junie B. in Jingle Bells, Batman Smells
Junie B. Jones, a First-Grader, is super-excited about the upcoming Holiday Sing-Along and Secret Santa gift exchange at her school. Too bad tattletale May keeps ruining all of Junie B.’s fun. So, when Junie B. draws May’s name for Secret Santa, she comes up with the perfect plan to teach her nemesis a lesson! But will the Christmas spirit of peace and goodwill interfere before she can give you-know-who what she deserves? A hilarious and endearing tale based on the best-selling book series by Barbara Park and written by Allison Gregory.
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Walk, Don’t Ride
by Peter Manos Playbill About the Show Walk, Don’t Ride by Peter Manos is a presentation of drama and song depicting events that helped shape American freedom. Events included are…
A Doll’s House
At its core, A Doll’s House is a story about the male tendency to cage feminine strength, and the female tendency to break the lock. Ibsen’s A Doll’s House, like Shakespeare’s work, is timeless, and as relevant to audiences of 2024 as it was to audiences of 1879. A Doll’s House shines a harsh spotlight on the toxicity of a family unit in which the woman is anything less than an honored partner in the pursuit of life.
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Knoxville Freedom Stories and Songs
This 56-minute film wonderfully weaves narrated events of Knoxville’s history with live songs that make you feel the story, performed by a carefully selected band of exceptional local musicians. Inspiring.…