Jim Christian Knihy

In 1954 suburbia five best friends (all named Carol) set out to present a Christmas program that people "will remember for the rest of their lives" at the local high school. Unfortunately, egos, miscommunication, and a power outage turn their quest for perfection into a madcap misadventure that somehow manages to salvage their camaraderie and the spirit of the holidays. Bursting with wonderful new songs and lush arrangements of Christmas classics, this riotous romp is destined to become a yuletide favorite.

Full-Length Musical This rethinking of Washington Irving's classic short story casts Ichabod Crane as the villain of the piece and provides the backstory of the town of Sleepy Hollow complete with sorcery and dark secrets. The stirring music, magical effects, and intriguing plot twists transform this familiar legend into a powerful theatrical experience. (Cast: 8F, 11M, Flexible)

Four Canadian lumberjacks, isolated in a cabin somewhere in the wilderness, are living out their dreams of all becoming internet sensations with their Christmas webcast. Using webcams and laptops, they serenade their cyber audience with a broad spectrum of musical genres: barbershop, classical, hip-hop, smooth jazz, rap, glee club, rock, and many more. And just like all pop star wannabes, they hold contests, sell merchandising, and give shout outs to their loyal fans, "The Jackals." Their warmth, charm, and quirkiness provide a big ol' holiday bear hug loaded with traditional song favorites and fresh new melodies.

Full-Length Musical Once upon a time in a distant kingdom, an outwardly plain and inwardly ugly princess was sent to live with a mysterious woman and her family in the hopes of making her more attractive to the realm's princes. During her stay, she learns the value of inner beauty and the meaning of a caring and unselfish life. The Plain Princess, adapted from an original fairy tale with enchanting music and lyrics, is fine family entertainment that ends happily ever after. (Cast: 11F, 5M, Ensemble)

The narrative explores the struggles of life and the overwhelming challenges that can arise. It emphasizes the importance of resilience and the critical moments when individuals must confront their circumstances and make pivotal decisions. Through this journey, readers are encouraged to find strength and hope, highlighting the transformative power of perseverance in the face of adversity.

A back-to-basics guide on coding for absolute beginners - no prior experience required! How to Think Like a Coder introduces the key concepts of coding, such as loops, data types and calculations without having to learn a single line of code! Simple activities that draw analogies with the outside world make learning easy and fun.