FROM THE PAGE TO THE STAGE is a FREE educational program is a fun and engaging 45-minute presentation designed to inspire a love of reading in both children and adults through the magic and joy of live theatre.

FROM THE PAGE TO THE STAGE helps children understand how works of literature from Cervantes to Mark Twain to Charles Schulz can end up on the musical stage, demonstrating the power of imagination in both reading and performing arts. Young audiences will enjoy these exciting “mini-shows” put on by professional musical theatre performers featuring selections from popular musicals based on classic literary works such as Big River, Man of La Mancha, Seussical the Musical, Wicked and You’re a Good Man Charlie Brown.

We’re excited to share that the dates for our 2025 “From the Page to the Stage” performances will be announced soon. Get ready for a dynamic and captivating outreach mini-show that you won’t want to miss. Stay tuned for more details!

Written by Kevin McMahon. Originally produced by Musical Theatre Guild, Los Angeles, CA.

Cygnet Theatre’s Education Mission Statement

The foundation of our philosophy and programming is grounded in prioritizing Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. We are committed to forging long-lasting relationships with communities that are not part of our theatre history and are less visible in our theatre populations. We are dedicated to building a Cygnet Theatre Bridge by investing in the neighborhoods we serve. We are resolved to listen to the narratives of the communities we serve to achieve our goals mutually.