Best Musicals for Elementary School
Elementary schools, camps, and after-school programs can’t go wrong with a musical from Pioneer Drama Service! With running times from 45 to 90 minutes, we offer an incredibly broad range of elementary school musicals, including comedies, mysteries, traditional literary and fairy tale adaptations, and funny fractured fairy tales. Pioneer Drama Service is especially proud to be the sole source for the only musical stage version of the international best-selling Rainbow Fish. All of our elementary school musicals have instrumental and vocal tracks available, plus many also have our exclusive Lyric Learners™, PowerPoint presentations timed to the lyrics to help your young performers learn the music quicker! Whether you’re doing Rainbow Fish or any of our 90 other children’s musicals, the sets and costumes are designed to be as simple or as complex as your budget and talent allows. Most of our musicals also have a very flexible cast size with room for a large chorus and we allow you to change the gender of the characters, making it easy to find the best elementary school musicals to fit your cast!These are the 20 most popular musicals for elementary schools from Pioneer Drama Service.
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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... |
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... |
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... |
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... |
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... |
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... |
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... |
Princess Whatsername
Cast: Flexible cast of 23-36 (7M, 15F, plus 14 roles that can be any), optional chorus, doubling
Set/Time: Simple interior and exterior sets / About 90 minutes With a classic fairy tale setting, loads of exciting and hilarious roles to play, a variety of entertaining musical numbers and a plot full of mystery and adventure, this show has it all! More... |
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... |
Twinderella — The Musical
Cast: Flexible cast of 31 (12M, 10F, plus 9 roles that can be any), chorus, optional doubling
Set/Time: Single interior and exterior set / About 70 minutes Did you know that Cinderella has a long lost twin brother named Bob living in the same kingdom with his own wicked stepfamily? This hilarious musical send-up of Cinderella will delight actors and audiences alike. More... |
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