800-448-7469 Mon-Fri 8:30am - 5:00pm CST

Welcome to Dramatic Publishing!

Our office will close at 2:00 pm CST on Friday, March 29th. We will reopen on Monday, April 1st at 8:30 am. See our updated To Kill A Mockingbird announcement. | Ship times are not guaranteed. Learn More.

Musicals

Currently Filtered by:
  1. Remove This Item Themes: Culture
  2. Remove This Item Genre: Drama
  3. Remove This Item Sub-genre: Fairy Tale
  4. Remove This Item Sub-genre: Fables/Folklore
  5. Remove This Item Performing Group: Middle School
  6. Remove This Item Performing Group: College Theatre
Filter By
Category
  1. Full Length Plays (18)
  2. One Act Plays (4)
  3. UIL Approved Titles (2)
  4. Musicals (12)
  5. Musicals with Accompaniment CDs (6)
  6. Collections (1)
  7. Bilingual Titles (7)
  8. Livestream Titles (25)

Filter By

Target Audience
  1. Young Audiences (10)
  2. Middle School (10)
  3. High School (7)
  4. College and Adult (4)
  5. Family (all ages) (12)
Themes
  1. Crime (1)
  2. Culture (12)
  3. Entertainment (5)
  4. Relationship/Family (9)
  5. School Issues (2)
  6. Death/Dying (2)
  7. Holiday (1)
  8. World Issues (2)
Sub-theme
  1. Stealing (1)
  2. Russian (1)
  3. African (1)
  4. Hispanic/Latino (4)
  5. German (1)
  6. Asian (3)
  7. Native American (1)
  8. Sports (1)
  9. Showbiz (2)
  10. Music (5)
  11. Dance (2)
  12. Abusive Relationships (2)
  13. Infidelity/Cheating (1)
  14. Dating (1)
  15. LGBTQ (1)
  16. Teaching (1)
  17. Bullying (2)
  18. Cheating (1)
  19. Christmas (1)
  20. Thanksgiving (1)
  21. Racial Issues (1)
  22. Poverty (2)
  23. Environmental Issues (1)
Genre
  1. Comedy (5)
  2. Drama (12)
  3. Satire (1)
  4. Melodrama (1)
Sub-genre
  1. Fairy Tale (7)
  2. Romantic Comedy (1)
  3. Biographical (3)
  4. Magical Realism (8)
  5. Avant-garde/Experimental (1)
  6. Historical (7)
  7. Action/Adventure (3)
  8. Fantasy (7)
  9. Fables/Folklore (10)
  10. Romance (5)
  11. Science Fiction (1)
  12. Mythology (5)
Show Less Show More
Performing Group
  1. Elementary School (1)
  2. Middle School (9)
  3. High School (11)
  4. College Theatre (10)
  5. Community Theatre (12)
  6. Professional Theatre (6)
  7. TYA (7)
  8. Touring Group (3)
  9. Dinner Theatre (2)
Approx. Run Time (minutes)
45m 100m 45m to 100m
Total Cast Size
2 100 2 to 100
Female Cast Members
0 34 0 to 34
Male Cast Members
0 34 0 to 34

Items 1 to 10 of 12 total

per page
  1. 1
  2. 2

List  Grid 

  1. Yana Wana’s Legend of the Bluebonnet Y37000

    Yana Wana's Legend of the Bluebonnet

    By María F. Rocha and Roxanne Schroeder-Arce. Music and lyrics by Héctor Martínez Morales.

    Product Code: Y37000

    • Drama
    • Middle School | High School | College | Community | Professional | TYA
    • 2m., 5w., 2 to 6 any gender.

      Livestream and Record & Stream Rights Available

    • 60 min.
    Thirteen-year-old Maria is having trouble in school, so her mom sends her to stay with her Coahuiltecan grandmother for discipline and perspective. There, Maria is told the story of Yana Wana, who followed a revered deer to find water and save her people. Yana Wana’s story gives Maria a renewed sense of self and family pride. A beautiful, original play that illustrates the power of ancestral heritage and offers a seldom-seen glimpse into the timeless spirituality of Indigenous people. Learn More
    $10.95 /script

    Min. Royalty Rate: $90/perf

    Out of stock

    More Info Learn More
  2. OLIVÉRio: A Brazilian Twist

    OLIVÉRio: A Brazilian Twist

    Book and lyrics by Karen Zacarías. Music by Deborah Wicks La Puma.

    Product Code: OA8000

    • Comedy | Drama
    • Middle School | High School | Community | TYA
    • 3m., 4w.

      Livestream and Record & Stream Rights Available

    • 65 min.
    This joyful musical is a retelling of Oliver Twist set in modern-day Rio de Janeiro that tackles issues of poverty, inequity and injustice. Oli, an orphan girl, asks the goddess of the sea for a “little bit more” in her life. Con man Falcão and thief Zé Esquiva hope to use Oli’s sweet nature to steal from a rich widow. In the favela, Oli meets Nancí, who begins to teach Oli how to read. But when police officer Sykes gets involved, everyone has to choose between doing what is easy and what is right. Learn More
    $10.95 /script

    Min. Royalty Rate: $90/perf

    In Stock

    Learn More
  3. Baba Yaga and the Black Sunflower

    Baba Yaga and the Black Sunflower

    Book and lyrics by Carol Korty. Music by Scott Wheeler.

    Product Code: BL9000

    • Drama
    • Middle School | High School | College | Community
    • 3 to 5m., 3 to 7w., 5 either gender.
    • 45 min.
    This play is a coming-of-age story set in old Russia about a spirited young girl, Maryushka, determined to find where she belongs. Maryushka bravely and defiantly does her tasks—initially by playing tricks and fooling around—until she gets into trouble—real trouble. She's expelled from her village to find her baby brother who was snatched up by Baba Yaga's geese. Deep in the forest, she finds her true self in the course of completing three difficult tasks for Baba Yaga and brings her baby brother safely home. Learn More
    $9.95 /script

    Min. Royalty Rate: $40/perf

    In Stock

    Learn More
  4. The Twelve Dancing Princesses

    The Twelve Dancing Princesses

    Book and lyrics by Jennifer Kirkeby. Music by Shirley Mier. Based on the book by the Brothers Grimm.

    Product Code: TV2000

    • Comedy | Drama
    • Middle School | High School | Community | TYA
    • 4m., 19w., 3 either gender, extras as needed. Doubling possible.

      Livestream and Record & Stream Rights Available

    • 65 min.
    Each night, the twelve princesses who love to dance, sing the song that allows them secret passage into the enchanted forest. The king (tired of finding twelve pairs of worn shoes outside his daughters' room each morning) issues a proclamation. The first person to discover the secret of where the princesses go each night shall receive his or her heart's desire and eight bags of gold! Learn More
    $10.95 /script

    Min. Royalty Rate: $90/perf

    In Stock

    Learn More
  5. Perdida

    Perdida

    Book and lyrics by Kathleen Cahill. Music by Deborah Wicks La Puma.

    Product Code: PM2000

    • Drama
    • High School | College | Community | Professional | TYA
    • 4m., 3w., 3 either gender.
    • 90 min.
    Set in pre-revolutionary Mexico, the Spirit of Time narrates a tale that takes place over a span of 18 years and also on a single night, when the groundless jealousy of a powerful don destroys a happy family. Only through the vision and courage of an abandoned child, Perdida, is all that was lost finally found again. Learn More
    $10.95 /script

    Min. Royalty Rate: $90/perf

    In Stock

    Learn More
  6. Most Likely To: The Senior Superlative Musical

    Most Likely To: The Senior Superlative Musical

    Book, music and lyrics by Michael Tester.

    Product Code: MH5000

    • Comedy | Drama | Satire
    • High School | College | Community
    • 7m., 10w., 1 either gender. With over 36 featured roles, the show can be done with as few as 12 or as many as 40 or more.

      Livestream and Record & Stream Rights Available

    • 100 min.
    It's the Glees versus the Goths, the Drama Queens versus the Jocks in a Senior Superlative showdown! Set at a high-school awards ceremony, this title explores the trials and aspirations of teenagers through a thematic arc of song, sketch and monologue, allowing ample room for creative staging and flexible casting. Learn More
    $10.95 /script

    Min. Royalty Rate: $90/perf

    In Stock

    Learn More
  7. Precious Jade

    Precious Jade

    Book and lyrics by Carol Korty. Music by Shu-Hui Chen.

    Product Code: PH1000

    • Drama
    • Middle School | High School | College | Community
    • 8m., 7w., 5 to 15 either gender. Or 4m., 4w. with doubling.
    • 60 min.
    An arranged marriage of a young woman, Precious Jade, is brokered to help solve the problems of a floundering family in rural southern China at the end of the 19th century. Learn More
    $9.95 /script

    Min. Royalty Rate: $85/perf

    In Stock

    Learn More
  8. Ezigbo, the Spirit Child

    Ezigbo, the Spirit Child

    An Igbo story as told by Adaora Nzelibe Schmiedl. Dramatized for the stage by Max Bush.

    Product Code: E69000

    • Drama
    • Middle School | High School | College | Community | Professional | TYA
    • 1 to 3m., 7 to 8w., plus extras.

      Livestream and Record & Stream Rights Available

    • 60 min.
    Long ago, the wife of a powerful chief longed for a child, but her womb was possessed by the spirit of an Ogbanje, an invisible spirit-child. Learn More
    $9.95 /script

    Min. Royalty Rate: $85/perf

    In Stock

    Learn More
  9. The Nightingale

    The Nightingale

    Book by William Electric Black and Amie Brockway-Henson. Music by Elliot Sokolov. From the story by Hans Christian Andersen.

    Product Code: N04000

    • Comedy | Drama
    • Middle School | College | Community | Professional | TYA
    • An ensemble of 12 m. and w. (not gender specific.)
    • 60 min.
    When Grandpa begins to tell his grandchildren about the emperor's nightingale, his back yard is transformed into the emperor of China's palace, garden and forest, and the three of them become characters in this humorous and moving story. Learn More
    $9.95 /script

    Min. Royalty Rate: $85/perf

    In Stock

    Learn More
  10. The Crane Wife

    The Crane Wife

    Book by Barbara Carlisle. Music (optional) by David Newsome. Adapted from Japanese folklore and based on a production idea by Randy Ward.

    Product Code: CJ3000

    • Drama | Melodrama
    • Middle School | High School | College | Community
    • Cast:12 to 20 with varied mixture of men and women.

      LLivestream and Record & Stream Rights Available

    • 75 min.
    The peasant Kokuro removes an arrow from a stricken crane, who then comes in secret gratitude to live with him as a wife. When her weaving of magnificent cloth saves them from starvation, the poor peasant yields to greed and suspicion and loses his most precious gift. Learn More
    $10.95 /script

    Min. Royalty Rate: $90/perf

    In Stock

    Learn More

Items 1 to 10 of 12 total

per page
  1. 1
  2. 2

List  Grid