Best Musicals for Community Theatres
Community theatres love Pioneer Drama’s family friendly musicals, which all come with both instrumental and vocal tracks! They community theater musicals are fresh, original, and far easier on your budget than the big name shows that everyone has already seen! All our prices and royalty fees are published upfront and performance rights are automatically granted with any production order, making it quite simple to get started. With fixed royalty fees that are the same no matter your ticket price, our great musicals also make fantastic fundraisers for your community!Our community theatre musicals range from 45 minutes to two hours and include comedies, mysteries, literary adaptations, and Christmas shows. In addition to staged performances, livestream and recording rights are available for every single show!
These are the 20 best-selling musicals done by community theatres.
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The Big Bad Musical
A Howling Courtroom Comedy
Cast: Flexible cast of 14 (3M, 5F, plus 6 roles that can be any), chorus
Set/Time: Interior courtroom set / About 60 minutes The jury — your audience — must decide the outcome of the biggest trial ever in the fairy‑tale world! More... |
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Oz!
A dazzling musical based on the L. Frank Baum classic story
Cast: Flexible cast of 21, chorus, optional doubling
Set/Time: Simple interior and exterior sets / About 90 minutes This bright musical is charged with a fresh array of songs. True to the classic book, the great and powerful wizard grants Dorothy’s friends their wishes and of course, helps Dorothy return to Kansas. More... |
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The Ever After — A Musical
Cast: Flexible cast of 16 (2M, 9F, plus 5 roles that can be any), chorus
Set/Time: Interior talk show set / About 50 minutes Is Ever After really as happy as everyone expected? In a hilarious parody of daytime TV, host Sally Lizzie Jesse Donatello-Griffin wonders if time truly heals all wounds. More... |
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Wonderland!
Cast: Flexible cast of 9-25, chorus
Set/Time: Interior fantasy set / About 90 minutes Wonderland! is an unabashedly silly adaptation of Lewis Carroll’s Through the Looking Glass. With hip-hopping music, it is an upbeat, coming-of-age story that audiences of all ages will adore! More... |
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The Rainbow Fish Musical (Large Cast)
A large-cast undersea musical adventure
Cast: Flexible cast of 15-30, optional chorus
Set/Time: Exterior ocean sets / About 60 minutes This large cast musical features a variety of charming sea-creature characters who admire the famous Rainbow Fish, the most beautiful fish in the ocean. More... |
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The Magical Land of Oz
A Musical Based on the L. Frank Baum Classic Book
Cast: Flexible cast of 20, chorus, optional doubling
Set/Time: Simple interior and exterior sets / About 60 minutes When Dorothy’s house squashes the Wicked Witch of the East, she and Toto set out on an adventure to the great Oz with her friends, Scarecrow, Cowardly Lion and Tin Woodsman. More... |
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The Nifty Fifties
Cast: Flexible cast of 21 (about 9M, 12F), optional chorus
Set/Time: Interior diner set / About 90 minutes Gracie has promised that her cousin, a rock star, will perform for the Hippity Hop. However, the manager doesn’t want his client performing without pay, so Gracie has to produce a double — and fast! More... |
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The Rockin’ Tale of Snow White
Cast: Flexible cast of 30, chorus
Set/Time: Simple interior and exterior sets / About 75 minutes The tale of Snow White has never felt so fresh and new with this funny adaptation that will make even the most jaded among us laugh out loud! More... |
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Doo-Wop Wed Widing Hood
A 50s Musical!
Cast: 8M, 10F, plus 3 roles that can be any, chorus
Set/Time: Single interior and exterior set / About 75 minutes It’s the 1950s, hula-hoops are in high demand, and so is Little Red Riding Hood! Complete with the Big Bad Wolf and a sock-hopping ‘50s score, this show is guaranteed to end happily ever after! More... |
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Alice@Wonderland — The Musical
Cast: Flexible cast of 15-29, optional chorus, doubling
Set/Time: Simple interior and exterior sets / About 80 minutes The folly of the 21st century collides with the madness of Wonderland in this rockin’ new musical adaptation that remains fairly faithful to Lewis Carroll’s original tale. More... |
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