Past Shows

Babe, The Sheep Pig

Babe wants to fit in on the farm but also wants to achieve a better destiny for himself.   Babe and the other piglets of…

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Disney’s Aladdin Jr.

Disney’s Aladdin JR. is based on the 1992 Academy-Award®-winning film and the 2014 hit Broadway show.  The story you know and love has been given the royal…

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Junie B. Jones is Not a Crook

Something terrible happened to Junie B. Jones at school today! Someone stole her new furry mittens! So, when Junie B. finds a wonderful pen of…

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Elf Jr: The Musical

Buddy, a young orphan, mistakenly crawls into Santa’s bag of gifts and is transported to the North Pole. The would-be elf is raised, unaware that…

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Sense and Sensibility

In this adaption of the classic Jane Austen novel "Sense & Sensibility", two sisters, Elinor and Marianne Dashwood find themselves bound by the trials of…

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Sleeping Beauty & the Seven Sisters

“Sleeping Beauty,” adapted by KCT Founder Zack Allen, is based on the timeless fairy tale by Charles Perrault. Allen’s adaptation reboots the classic story amidst the…

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Huck Finn

Huck Finn is on the run from his criminal father, along with his friend Jim, adrift on the mighty Mississippi River.  The two fall prey…

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Matilda Jr.

Rebellion is nigh in Matilda JR., a gleefully witty ode to the the anarchy of childhood and the power of imagination! This story of a girl who dreams of…

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Tinker Bell

Everyone thinks they know Peter Pan. Until you have heard Tinker Bell’s side of the story, you really have not heard it at all! When…

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The Lion, The Witch, and the Wardrobe

This dramatization of C.S. Lewis’ classic work faithfully recreates the magic and mystery of Aslan, the great lion, his struggle with the White Witch, and…

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2023 The Surprising Story of the Three Little Pigs

The Surprising Story of The Three Little Pigs

Three classic fairy tales (The Three Little Pigs, The Three Billy Goats Gruff and Goldilocks and the Three Bears) begin in their usual “once upon a time” fashion;…

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2023 Beauty and the beast, Jr

Beauty and the Beast

"A tale as old as time...." The classic story tells of Belle, a young woman in a provincial town, and the Beast, who is really…

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Sherlock Holmes and the First Baker Street Irregular

On a dare from her fellow street urchins, 14-year-old Wiggins tries to pickpocket a strange old man. Not only is Wiggins unsuccessful, but the old…

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The Carol!

The entire family will enjoy this Christmas comedy! A community theatre is trying to keep its head above water and when famous stage actor Sir Anthony…

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Magic Tree House: Pirates Past Noon

Magic Tree House: Pirates Past Noon KIDS is an adaptation of the fourth of Mary Pope Osborne’s award-winning fantasy adventure books from the Magic Tree House book series.…

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Romeo and Juliet

Adapted especially for middle and high school students and one of Shakespeare's most popular plays tells the story of an ongoing feud between the Capulets…

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Joan the Girl of Arc

When Joan D'Arc, a shepherd in Domremy, France, 1420s, hears a voice while tending sheep one day, she can't believe what—and whom—she's hearing. But the…

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Sister Act Jr.

When disco diva, Deloris Van Cartier, witnesses a murder, she is put in protective custody in the one place the cops are sure she won’t…

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Snow White

Mirror, mirror, on the wall, who is the fairest of them all? Well, we all know the reply to that, and soon we're caught up…

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The Reluctant Dragon

An adaptation of the Kenneth Grahame classic book about an unlikely friendship. The village of Guildermere blames the dragon who lives upon the downs for…

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Jackie and Me

Ten-year-old Joey Stoshack is a headstrong young boy with a special talent for time travel. When Joey is assigned to write a report on an…

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Disney’s Frozen Jr.

Frozen JR. is based on the 2018 Broadway musical, and brings Elsa, Anna, and the magical land of Arendelle to life. The show features all…

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Humpty Dumpty is Missing!

HUMPTY-DUMPTY IS MISSING! is a spoof on the private eye thrillers of the 1940s and 50s. Sammy Scoop is a private investigator and faces his…

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Annie, Jr.

Annie Jr. follows the story of an orphan named Annie living a “hard-knock life” at The New York City Municipal Orphanage run by the cruel…

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The Scarlet Letter

This production is based on the classic novel by Nathaniel Hawthorne published in 1850. The story takes place in Puritan Massachusetts Bay Colony during the years…

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Disney’s The Aristocats, Kids

Disney’s The Aristocats KIDS is a non-stop thrill ride of feline fun, complete with unbelievable twists and turns. In the heart of Paris, a kind and…

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The Hobbit

Bilbo Baggins is one of the most conservative of all hobbits and rarely travels beyond his large, roomy and very dry home in the ground.…

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Disney’s The Little Mermaid, Jr.

Journey under the sea with Ariel and her aquatic friends in Disney's The Little Mermaid Jr., adapted from Disney's 2008 Broadway production. In a magical…

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Charlie And the Chocolate Factory

Poor Charlie Bucket finds a Golden Ticket in his Wonka Chocolate Bar, sending him and his Grandpa on a magical tour of Willy Wonka’s renowned…

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12 Angry Jurors

A 19-year-old man stands trial for the fatal stabbing of his father, and 12 jurors are charged to deliver a life or death verdict.  What…

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Velveteen Rabbit

Adapted by James Still from the classic story by Margery Williams, "The Velveteen Rabbit" is a beloved tale faithfully told and carefully expanded for the…

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The Neverending Story

Bastian, a lonely boy, stumbles into a curious bookshop where he discovers a curious book—THE NEVERENDING STORY. Bastian hides in the attic of his school…

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The Snow Queen

Adapted from the famous original story by Hans Christian Andersen, this is the story of Gerda, a little girl who searches for her friend Kay…

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The Best Christmas Pageant Ever

“The Best Christmas Pageant Ever,”  is based on the popular novel by Barbara Robinson.  In this hilarious Christmas classic, a couple struggling to put on…

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Shakespeare’s The Tempest

Stripped of power, position, and wealth for 12 long years, Prospero has plotted in exile on an enchanted island. When his enemies sail too close,…

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Holes

Adapted from the award-winning book by Louis Sachar, this  play focuses on Stanley Yelnats, a troubled kid who is sent to a boys' detention center,…

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Shrek, Jr.

PLEASE NOTE:  Shrek will be performed at the Knoxville Convention Center’s Lecture Hall. Please enter from the Cumberland Avenue Ballroom entrance. In a faraway kingdom,…

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peter rabbit

The Tale of Peter Rabbit (June 12-28)

PLEASE NOTE THE OPENING DATE FOR THIS PRODUCTION HAS CHANGED.  ALL PREVIOUS TICKET PURCHASES WILL BE HONORED. IF YOU NEED TO EXCHANGE YOUR TICKETS, PLEASE…

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junie b jones

Junie B. Jones The Musical JR.

Junie B. Jones The Musical JR. is a heartwarming show which follows a tremendously loveable girl as she learns "growing up is scary, but it’s…

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Alice in Wonderland

When Alice decides to follow a talking White Rabbit down a hole, she starts an adventure that will lead her to race with a Dodo,…

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Elf, Jr. The Musical

Buddy, a young orphan, mistakenly crawls into Santa's bag of gifts and is transported to the North Pole. The would-be elf is raised unaware that…

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Julius Caesar

William Shakespeare’s Julius Caesar is a specially adapted under two-hour version of the classic tragedy, geared for ages 12 and up. Caesar has returned to Rome in…

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Charlotte’s Web

Charlotte’s Web is one of the top 100 best-selling books of all time and the best-selling children’s paperback book ever.  The New York Times called it “just…

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Robin Hood

Robin Hood

The heir to the throne, Richard the Lionhearted is abroad, and forces led by The Sherriff of Nottingham seek to crown a usurper, the wicked…

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hairspray

Hairspray, Jr., A Musical

The 1950s are out, and change is in the air! Hairspray JR. is the family-friendly musical piled bouffant-high with laughter, romance and deliriously tuneful songs.  Adapted…

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James & the giant peach

James and the Giant Peach

A magical peach! An imprisoned boy! Insect friends! An incredible journey! This amazing adventure of James Henry Trotter will fulfill the fantasy of anyone who…

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Little women

Little Women

“Little Women,” based on the classic novel by Louisa Mae Alcott  is one of the most widely read novels of all time and named one of…

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mary poppins

Disney’s Mary Poppins, Jr.

Based on one of the most popular Disney movies of all time and the Broadway musical that played for over 2,500 performances and received multiple…

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winnie the pooh

Winnie the Pooh

Knoxville Children’s Theatre will present the upcoming stage production of “Winnie-The-Pooh,” a play by Kristin Sergel, based on the classic novel by A. A. Milne.…

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best christmas pageant ever

Best Christmas Pageant Ever 2018

November 30 - December 16, 2018 | One of our most popular books and plays for kids returns to KCT, as the Herdman family muscles their…

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Macbeth

Knoxville Children’s Theatre, in partnership with Clayton Foundation, will present 13 live performances of William Shakespeare’s “Macbeth.” Presented especially for the Halloween season, KCT’s version…

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The Adventures of Tom Sawyer

August 17 - September 2 2018 | Knoxville Children’s Theatre, in partnership with Clayton Foundation, will present 14 live performances of “Tom Sawyer,” a new…

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Disney’s 101 Dalmatians Kids a musical

Knoxville Children’s Theatre, in partnership with Clayton Foundation, will present 16 live performances of “Disney’s 101 Dalmatians Kids,” a new adaptation of the classic Disney…

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Alladin

Aladdin, Jr.

July 13 to July 29 2018 | Knoxville Children’s Theatre will present 16 live performances of “Disney’s Aladdin Jr.,” based on the Disney film and…

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Tales of a 4th Grade Nothing

Knoxville Children’s Theatre will present 14 live performances of “Tales Of A 4th-Grade Nothing,” based on the comedic novel by Judy Blume. Sibling mischief and…

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Anne of Green Gables

Knoxville Children’s Theatre will present 14 live performances of the popular coming-of-age story, “Anne Of Green Gables.” This beloved tale of how an unwanted orphan…

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Lilies of the field

March 30 - April 15 2018 Knoxville Children’s Theatre will present 14 live performances of the inspirational play, “Lilies Of The Field,” adapted from the…

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Cinderella

Knoxville Children’s Theatre will present 16 live performances of the classic fairy tale musical, “Cinderella,” by Broadway legends Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein. KCT will…

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Whatever Happened to Little Red Riding Hood?

Knoxville Children’s Theatre, in partnership with The Ritchie Company, will present 14 live performances of the hilarious fairy tale mash-up, “Whatever Happened to Little Red…

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Elf: The Musical Jr.

Knoxville Children’s Theatre, in partnership with The Ritchie Company, will present “Elf: The Musical Jr.” based on the Broadway musical with music and lyrics by…

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The Crucible

Knoxville Children’s Theatre, in partnership with The Ritchie Company, will present 11 live performances of the Best Play Tony award-winner, “The Crucible.” This acclaimed drama…

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Pride And Prejudice

Knoxville Children’s Theatre, in partnership with The Ritchie Company, will present 14 live performances of Jane Austen’s classic romantic comedy “Pride And Prejudice.” The live…

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The Wizard of Oz – Young Performers Edition

Knoxville Children’s Theatre, in partnership with The Ritchie Company, will present the musical play “The Wizard of Oz – Young Performers Edition,” based on the…

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Sleeping Beauty and the Seven Sisters

Knoxville Children’s Theatre, in partnership with The Ritchie Company, will present “Sleeping Beauty and the Seven Sisters,” based on the timeless fairy tale by Charles…

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The Island of Dr. Libris

Knoxville Children’s Theatre, in partnership with The Ritchie Company, will present a world-premiere production of “The Island of Dr. Libris,” based on the 2015 New York…

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The Miracle Worker

Knoxville Children’s Theatre, in partnership with The Ritchie Company, will present the Tony-winning classic play, “The Miracle Worker,” an inspirational drama for ages 7 and…

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Disney’s Beauty & The Beast, Jr.

Knoxville Children’s Theatre, in partnership with The Ritchie Company, will present “Disney’s Beauty & The Beast, Jr.” from February 24 through March 12, Thursdays and…

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The Surprising Story of the Three Little Pigs

Knoxville Children’s Theatre, in partnership with The Ritchie Company,  will present “The Surprising Story of the Three Little Pigs” a live comic play for ages…

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Godspell Jr.

Knoxville Children’s Theatre will present “Godspell, Jr.” a live onstage version of the smash Broadway play, especially adapted for ages 6 and older.  The play…

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The Haunting Of Hill House

Knoxville Children’s Theatre will present “The Haunting of Hill House” a live theatre version of Shirley Jackson’s 1959 novel” especially adapted for young people, ages…

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The Three Musketeers

Knoxville Children’s Theatre will present “The Three Musketeers” a live theatre version of the famous adventure novel by Alexandre Dumas, especialy adapted for young people…

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Legally Blonde: The Musical, Jr.

Knoxville Children’s Theatre will present “Legally Blonde: The Musical, Jr.,” a version of the hit Broadway musical specially adapted for children and families, and based…

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Snow White & Rose Red

Knoxville Children’s Theatre will present “Snow White & Rose Red,” a comic parody of all things 1980’s, specifically created for children and families.  The play…

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Annie, Jr.

Knoxville Children’s Theatre will present Annie, Jr., a version of the classic Broadway show “Annie,” specifically adapted for children and families. The play will be…

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Sara Crewe: A Little Princess

Knoxville Children’s Theatre will present Sara Crewe: A Little Princess, based on the heartwarming, rags-to-riches children’s novel by Frances Hodgson Burnett.  The play will be performed…

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Cinderella and Ebenezer

Knoxville Children’s Theatre will present Cinderella And Ebenezer, a new holiday play, based on the timeless tales of “Cinderella” and “A Christmas Carol.”  The play will…

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Quoth The Raven: Tales of Edgar Allan Poe

Knoxville Children’s Theatre will present Quoth The Raven: Tales of Edgar Allan Poe, a stage adaptation of the writings of Edgar Allan Poe for children…

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Wind In the Willows

Knoxville Children’s Theatre will present the classic comedy The Wind In The Willows, featuring a new stage adaptation by Zack Allen of the classic novel by…

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Bambi

Knoxville Children’s Theatre will present Bambi, Life In the Woods, a stage adaptation by James DeVita of the classic novel by Felix Salten. The play will…

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The Hobbit

Knoxville Children’s Theatre will present The Hobbit, a stage adaptation by Patricia Gray of the classic novel by J. R. R. Tolkein. The play will be…

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Harriet The Spy

Knoxville Children’s Theatre will present Harriet The Spy, a stage adaptation by Leslie Brody of the classic novel by Louise Fitzhugh. The play will be…

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Shrek: The Musical Jr.

Knoxville Children’s Theatre will present Shrek: The Musical Jr., a new children’s version of the hilarious Broadway musical. The play will be performed March 27 through April…

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Alice’s Rumpus In Wonderland

Knoxville Children’s Theatre will present Alice’s Rumpus In Wonderland, the premiere of a new stage adaptation of the classic fantasy novel by Lewis Carroll. The…

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Huckleberry Finn

Knoxville Children’s Theatre will present Huckleberry Finn, an adaptation for the stage of the classic American novel by humorist Mark Twain. The play will be performed January…

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The Best Christmas Pageant Ever 2014

Knoxville Children’s Theatre will present The Best Christmas Pageant Ever., Barbara Robinson’s hilarious adaptation of her best-selling novel. The play will be performed December 5 through…

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Sherlock Holmes and the Hound of The Baskervilles

Knoxville Children’s Theatre will present Sherlock Holmes and the Hound of The Baskervilles., a new adaptation of the classic mystery by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. The…

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King Arthur: Knights Of Camelot

Knoxville Children’s Theatre will present a new stage adaptation of the epic, medieval legend of King Arthur: Knights Of Camelot. The play will be performed August…

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Thumbelina

Knoxville Children’s Theatre will present a clever new re-telling of the Hans Christina Andersen fairy tale Thumbelina. The play will be performed July 11 through…

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Disney’s Aladdin

Knoxville Children’s Theatre will present a live stage adaptation of the Walt Disney Studios film Aladdin. The play will be performed June 6 through 22,…

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Pollyanna

Based on the romantic melodrama by Eleanor Porter Adapted and directed by Zack Allen Knoxville Children’s Theatre will present a live stage adaptation of the…

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Charlotte’s Web

by E. B. White – directed by Jennie Cunic Knoxville Children’s Theatre will present a live stage version of the heart-warming novel Charlotte’s Web, by…

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TALES OF A FOURTH-GRADE NOTHING

by Judy Blume – directed by Zack Allen Knoxville Children’s Theatre will present a live stage version of the hilarious children’s novel Tales Of A…

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Little Women

by Louisa May Alcott – directed by Ashlee Latimer Knoxville Children’s Theatre will present a live stage adaptation of the beloved children’s novel Little Women,…

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The Mousetrap

directed by Zack Allen Knoxville Children’s Theatre will present a live whodunit mystery, Agatha Christie’s The Mousetrap, in a special Halloween production. The play will…

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DISNEY’S MULAN

DIRECTED BY CAROLINE KING with musical direction by Barry Wallace Knoxville Children’s Theatre presented Disney’s Mulan, a live musical play for children and families, from…

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Tom Sawyer

“THE ADVENTURES OF TOM SAWYER” adapted and directed by DENNIS E. PERKINS from the book by Mark Twain Knoxville Children’s Theatre will present The Adventures…

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