Public field trips at Stages Theatre Company
Wednesday, March 17, 2021 - 10:00am - 11:00am
What if you could live forever?
Accompany Winnie Foster and the immortal Tuck Family on their unforgettable journey. This TYA version of the popular Broadway musical adaptation of Natalie Babbitt’s classic novel graces Stages’ main stage with live music. Eleven-year-old Winnie leads a sheltered life with her family in Tree Gap, New Hampshire, but yearns for adventure. When she unexpectedly crosses paths with the Tuck family, she discovers more than she could have imagined. After Winnie learns...
Wednesday, April 28, 2021 - 10:00am - 11:00am
WORLD PREMIERE! Trek through the journey of an idea!
“One day, I had an idea...” Stages had an idea as well—to create a brand-new musical based on the award-winning book by Kobi Yamada and Mae Besom. This spring that idea will unfurl on the main stage. “What do you do with an idea?” the boy asks, and at first, it seems the best thing to do is ignore it. But, then, as it won’t be ignored, he nurtures it and it grows, and despite doubts and fears of what others might think, it continues to grow,...
Wednesday, May 12, 2021 - 10:00am - 11:10am
Jaycess Studio
TWIN CITIES PREMIERE! The journey of two teen boys and a life-altering incident
“At once timely and timeless, funny and wickedly smart... about what it means to be a young man in America— across lines of race—and what it means to be a GOOD person in America—across lines of Everything.” – Jacqueline Woodson
The lives of Rashad Butler and Quinn Collins, two high-schoolers, one black and one white, powerfully intersect after they are thrust into the center of a violent act of racism...