Theatre for Kids
The Theatre for Kids program broadens the horizons of kids by fostering a lifelong appreciation of performing arts through introduction to live, professional theatre.
On March 1st, Rodman for Kids will bring 1,300 to see “Hamilton!”
About the Program
Rodman for Kids’ Theatre for Kids program distributes tickets to youth-focused non-profit organizations as well as public and private schools in Greater Boston. Each group commits to filling their seats with kids who would otherwise not have the opportunity to go to the theatre.
Show History
Since 2001, Marilyn Rodman Theatre for Kids has introduced more than 75,000 kids to live theatre productions.
- Annie
- Beauty and the Beast
- Billy Elliot
- Blue Man Group
- A Chorus Line
- A Christmas Story
- Cinderella
- Evita
- Finding Neverland
- Hadestown
- Hamilton
- Harper Lee’s “To Kill a Mockingbird”
- In the Heights
- Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat
- Jungle Book
- Lion King
- Little Women
- Mamma Mia!
- Matilda
- Million Dollar Quartet
- Music Man
- Newsies
- The Nutcracker
- Peter Pan
- Phantom of the Opera
- The Producers
- Radio City Christmas Spectacular
- Sound of Music
- South Pacific
- Stomp
- Tuesdays with Morrie
- War Horse
- West Side Story
- Wicked
- Wizard of Oz
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Theatre Gives Kids Hope
“It’s so far removed from their everyday life. Some of them are homeless, and struggling to find food, and in very abusive homes, or not with their parents at all. To put themselves into this world (of live theatre) that takes them away and gives them the hope of a world that they can have I think was a massive thing.”

Theatre in the News!
Rodman for Kids’ Theatre for Kids program is in the news for our recent trip to see Harper Lee’s “To Kill a Mockingbird” at the Citizens Bank Opera House with Broadway in Boston!!
About Marilyn
Marilyn Rodman impacted countless individuals throughout her life, most notably the thousands of children for whom she advocated.