Magic Tree House: Showtime with Shakespeare

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Colonial Theatre (111 South Street, Pittsfield, MA 01201, Pittsfield MA)

BTG PLAYS! 2025-2026 Touring Show Join us for this high-energy, family-friendly adventure from the beloved Magic Tree House series! In Showtime with Shakespeare, Jack and Annie are transported back to Elizabethan England, where they discover the bustling streets of London and the excitement surrounding the Globe Theatre. When they learn that Shakespeare’s acting troupe is in trouble—and the curtain is about to go up—they jump in to help. With hip hop beats, dynamic choreography, and lots of laughs, this musical brings history to life in a way that feels fresh, fun and totally engaging for young audiences. Production based upon Magic Tree House Book #25 Stage Fright on a Summer Night by Mary Pope Osborne book & lyrics by Will Osborne and Jenny Laird music & lyrics by Randy Courts directed by Kathy Jo Grover musical direction by Erin White choreography by Serina Saunders featuring youth actors from the Berkshire community Performance Date: Saturday, February 14 at 2pm Pre-Show Book Signing: Mary Pope Osborne will be onsite for a special book signing from 1-1:45pm in The Garage. Tickets: $15; Premium $25