Arden Children’s Theatre

Announcing the 2025/26 Season

World Class Theatre for students and families

 

Happy elementary school age girl (jazz hands framing face)
Happy elementary school age girl (jazz hands framing face)

A Wrinkle in Time

By Madeleine L’Engle
Adapted by John Glore  
Directed by Rebecca Wright 

Sometimes the greatest battle is believing you're enough.

December 3, 2025 - January 25, 2026

Meg Murry has always felt out of place: at school, at home, and especially since her dad disappearedBut when a mysterious visitor arrives on a dark and stormy night, Meg is swept on a thrilling journey across time and space. Joined by her brilliant brother Charles Wallace, her friend Calvin, and three powerful guides, Meg must brave distant planets, battle a growing darkness, and discover that the key to saving the universe just might be within her.

Girl in pink puffy coat, holding The BFG program, hand over mouth in surprise
Girl in pink puffy coat, holding The BFG program, hand over mouth in surprise

The Stinky Cheese Man and Other Fairly Stupid Tales

Based on the book by Jon Scieszka and Lane Smith 
Adapted by John Glore  

What do you get when you take classic fairy tales and turn them upside down, inside out, and all mixed up? 

April 8 — May 31, 2026

Classic fairy tales get mixed up and downright silly in A Stinky Cheeseman and Other Fairly Stupid Tales. How about the Ugly Duckling growing up to be A Really Ugly Duck? Or the Princess kissing a frog only to end up with a mouthful of slime? With quirky characters, funny twists, and enough stinky cheese to go around, this hilarious adaptation of the beloved book will have kids and parents falling out of their seats.

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