FROM THE PAGE TO THE STAGE is a FREE educational program is a fun and engaging 45-minute presentation designed to inspire a love of reading in both children and adults through the magic and joy of live theatre.
FROM THE PAGE TO THE STAGE helps children understand how works of literature from Cervantes to Mark Twain to Charles Schulz can end up on the musical stage, demonstrating the power of imagination in both reading and performing arts. Young audiences will enjoy these exciting “mini-shows” put on by professional musical theatre performers featuring selections from popular musicals based on classic literary works such as Big River, Man of La Mancha, Seussical the Musical, Wicked and You’re a Good Man Charlie Brown.
FROM THE PAGE TO THE STAGE will be presented in 2024 in conjunction with San Diego Public Library Summer Reading Series.
Summer 2024 Public Performance Schedule
SATURDAY JUNE 1, 2024
Rancho Peñasquitos Branch Library @11:30AM
(Summer Reading Program Kickoff Party)
13330 Salmon River Rd, San Diego, CA 92129
SATURDAY JUNE 1, 2024
Rancho Bernardo Branch Library @ 3PM
17110 Bernardo Center Dr, San Diego, CA 92128
WEDNESDAY JUNE 5, 2024
San Diego Central Library @11AM
330 Park Blvd, San Diego, CA 92101
WEDNESDAY JUNE 5, 2024
University Community Branch Library @ 2PM
4155 Governor Dr, San Diego, CA 92122
SATURDAY, JUNE 8, 2024
Kensington-Normal Heights Branch @2PM
4121 Adams Avenue, San Diego, CA 92116
TUESDAY JUNE 11, 2024
Valencia Park/Malcom X Branch Library @4PM
5148 Market St, San Diego, CA 92114
THURSDAY, JUNE 13, 2024
San Ysidro Branch @4PM
4235 Beyer Blvd, San Diego, CA 92173
SATURDAY JUNE 15, 2024
Mission Hills Hillcrest/Knox Branch Library @2:30PM
215 W Washington St, San Diego, CA 92103
TUESDAY, JUNE 18, 2024
Mission Valley Branch Library @1PM
2123 Fenton Pkwy, San Diego, CA 92108
TUESDAY, JUNE 18, 2024
Serra Mesa-Kearny Mesa Branch library @4PM
9005 Aero Dr, San Diego, CA 92123
THURSDAY, JUNE 20, 2024
Carmel Mountain Library @3PM
12095 World Trade Dr, San Diego, CA 92128
WEDNESDAY JUNE 26, 2024
College-Rolando Branch Library @12PM
6600 Montezuma Rd, San Diego, CA 92115
Written by Kevin McMahon. Originally produced by Musical Theatre Guild, Los Angeles, CA.
Cygnet Theatre’s Education Mission Statement
The foundation of our philosophy and programming is grounded in prioritizing Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. We are committed to forging long-lasting relationships with communities that are not part of our theatre history and are less visible in our theatre populations. We are dedicated to building a Cygnet Theatre Bridge by investing in the neighborhoods we serve. We are resolved to listen to the narratives of the communities we serve to achieve our goals mutually.