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Welcome to the Theatre in the Park Blue Curtain Project!Theatre in the Park presents professional theatre through a new initiative focused on educational theatre for the ever-growing young mind. This project presents plays and musicals at the performance level you've come to know and love with Theatre in the Park, while choosing stories that invite audiences to think AND learn. Activities and workshops tied to current educational standards surround each performance. |
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Fall Tour - "El Otro Oz"Book by Mando Alvarado and Tommy Newman September 22nd - October 17th, 2026 This bilingual musical and New York Times Critic’s Pick by Mando Alvarado, Tommy Newman, and Jaime Lozano, returns in a reimagined production! Click your heels together tres veces and take a transformative journey with this salsa, merengue, and Mexican folk-infused musical inspired by The Wizard of Oz. As her fifteenth birthday approaches, Dora, a contemporary Latiné teenager, struggles with her family’s ideas about tradition and dreads her impending quinceañera! But, when Dora gets swept away to a strange new land, she learns how to celebrate her unique rhythm and embrace her cultural identity. Now touring for FREE for most schools! Interested schools should apply HERE! |
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"Polkadots The Cool Kids Musical" - Spring 2025The story of Lily Polkadot, rooted in real history, toured schools during Black History Month visiting over 4000 students |
"The Magical Pinata" - Fall 2024During Hispanic Heritage Month we toured the story of Cucha and the crazy characters she meets on her journey. |
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"Awesome Allie: First Kid Astronaut" - Spring 2024In the Spring of 2024, the Blue Curtain Project presented "Awesome Allie: First Kid Astronaut" which took students on a journey to outer space! |
"Frida Libre" - Fall 2023The Blue Curtain Project's inaugural tour, "Frida Libre" dove into the history and heritage of Frida Kahlo. Students were enamored with the story, sights, and sounds of the show! |
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![]() Each Blue Curtain Project production comes with a 4 Step Educational Process for your young learners!
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Enjoy a Field Trip to the Johnson County Arts & Heritage Center, or a Tour performance that comes to YOUR school! |
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The Theatre in the Park Blue Curtain Project will bring excellent educational theatre experiences to our local and regional communities through diverse stories that address current educational standards and enlighten hearts, challenge minds and fill spirits. |
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The Blue Curtain Project will set the standard for all educational theatre across America. |