The Hangar Theatre Company has been producing plays and musicals for young audiences since 1990. KIDDSTUFF shows feature the work of our Design Fellows, Directing Fellows and the Hangar Lab Company Performance Fellows, an ensemble of artists in-training from around the country.

The 2025 KIDDSTUFF Summer Series

Aesop’s Fables

May 15–18, 2025

By Christopher Parks

Directed by Shirley Serotsky

Audiences of all ages will delight in this interactive production that weaves storytelling and song together to bring Aesop’s world of fables and their valuable life lessons to the stage. A team of talented performers brings classic stories like “The Tortoise and the Hare” and “The Boy Who Cried Wolf” to life, this time with humor and a fresh new take.

The Velveteen Rabbit

July 11–13, 2025

By Kevin Del Aguila
Based on the Book by Margery Williams

Directed by Sarah Plotkin

Adapted from the classic children’s book, The Velveteen Rabbit is a joyous celebration of imagination, friendship, and the power of a child’s love. In this innovative take on the timeless story, an ensemble of actors bring both the playroom and the great outdoors to life with energy, creativity, and theatrical magic.

Naked Mole Rat Gets Dressed: The Rock Experience

July 24–27, 2025

Written by Mo Willems
Music by Deborah Wicks La Puma
Based on the book: Naked Mole Rat Gets Dressed by Mo Willems

Directed by Adara Alston
Music Director: Enaw Elonge

Kids (and their grown-ups) will love this rock ‘n roll parable with a worthy message, based on the hit children’s book by Mo Willems. When Wilbur discovers his creative spirit and develops a love for fashion, it turns the expectations of his–well, totally naked–world upside down. With rock and roll music, expressive lyrics, and unique style, Wilbur proves to everyone that the best thing you can be, is exactly who you are!

The Hangar Next Gen Musical Presents:

Disney’s Frozen JR.

Music and Lyrics By Kristen Anderson-Lopez & Robert Lopez
Book by Jennifer Lee

Directed by Claire Gratto
Music Director: Parker Stinson
Stage Manager: Emma Park-Miller

A beloved story of true love and acceptance between sisters, Frozen JR. brings to life the emotional relationship and epic journey of Princesses Anna and Elsa. When faced with danger, the two discover their hidden potential and the powerful bond of sisterhood. With a cast of memorable characters and loaded with magic, adventure, and plenty of humor, Frozen JR. is sure to thaw even the coldest heart!

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PERKS OF THE 4-TICKET FLEX PASS

• Use your 4 tickets at any KIDDSTUFF performance in any combination you would like.
• A family of 4 can attend 1 performance, or 1 person can attend all 4 performances – or any combination in between. It’s up to you how you use it!
• Subscribers pay no fee and will save $15 off of the individual KIDDSTUFF ticket prices.
• Get first pick of seats before they go on sale to the general public.
• You AND your young ones will have some theatre fun lined up for the summer!
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SENSORY-FRIENDLY PERFORMANCES

Sensory support material such as weighted lap pads, headphones, and fidget spinners will be available to borrow, free of charge, at every KIDDSTUFF performance.

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