Musicals for Kids & Teens on Long Island

Shrek fall musical Lawton Academy Kids Long Island
Mean Girls Musical Teens Lawton Academy Fall Long Island

Shrek the Musical!

This hilarious Broadway favorite brings everyone’s favorite ogre, donkey, princess, and fairy tale characters to life in a fun-filled adventure packed with unforgettable songs, big laughs, and heart. The production is designed for kids ages 5–13 and rehearses every Thursday this fall, culminating in a fully staged performance in January. Whether your child is brand new to the stage or already loves performing, this is a fantastic opportunity to build confidence, make friends, and shine in the spotlight.

Mean Girls the Musical!

Based on the hit movie and Broadway musical, this high-energy production is full of incredible songs, razor sharp comedy, and memorable characters. For performers ages 10-16, the production rehearses every Wednesday this fall and concludes with fully staged performances in January. Whether you’re looking to grow as a singer, actor, or dancer—or simply make great friends while putting on an amazing show—this is an unforgettable theatre experience. *Note that this show features some PG-13 content.

Why Musicals Are Great for Kids & Teens

At Lawton Academy, we believe that musicals for kids and teens are more than just performances — they’re powerful learning experiences. When young people take part in children’s musicals and youth musical theater productions, they develop skills that last a lifetime:

  • Confidence & Stage Presence – performing in front of an audience helps kids overcome shyness and discover their voice.

  • Teamwork & Collaboration – musicals teach children how to listen, support one another, and work together as an ensemble.

  • Creativity & Expression – through singing, acting, and movement, kids learn how to tell stories and express emotions in new ways.

  • Discipline & Responsibility – regular rehearsals build focus, commitment, and a sense of accomplishment.

Whether it’s their very first show or one of many, musical theater for kids is an incredible way to combine fun with growth. Parents consistently tell us how much their children gain from the experience — not just on stage, but in school, at home, and in life.

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