live theater for kids in St. Louis

Newsies is packed with non-stop thrills and a timeless message, perfect for the whole family and every audience. 

Enjoy a magic carpet ride of fun when STAGES Performing Arts Academy presents Aladdin Jr. This production is perfect for all ages.

Join the evil Cruella De Vil and her two klutzy henchmen as they try to steal a litter of the cutest puppies ever to hit jolly old London Town. But not to worry, this fur-raising adventure ends happily with plenty of puppy power to spare! This production of Disney's 101 Dalmations is performed live on stage by STAGES St. Louis at the Robert G. Rein Theatre in Kirkwood, with special daytime performances perfect for little ones. 

Bring your dancing shoes and join kid rocker Jim "Mr. Stinky Feet" Cosgrove for a high-energy, interactive concert for the whole family at the St. Louis County Library. 

Disney's Beauty and the Beast Jr. is a fantastic adaptation of the classic tale of transformation and tolerance and is perfect for all ages.

What does blue sound like? What does green do when it wakes up in the morning? Color Play explores how children think about color through a performance directly inspired by their ideas, movements and words. 

Treasure Island is a fast-paced, pirate-filled adventurous adaptation of a literary classic performed live on stage by the Hempstead Stage Company. This free performance is designed for the whole family and is focused on the shorter attention spans of young children.