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  1. Most performed musical and plays

    The Educational Theatre Association's 81st annual survey of over 3,000 American high schools has revealed the top ten most performed musicals and plays of 2018-2019.

  2. AWARD WINNING TITLES FROM DRAMATIC PUBLISHING

    Two outstanding works published by Dramatic Publishing were chosen by the American Alliance for Theatre and Education (AATE) as the 2019 recipients of the AATE Distinguished Play & Distinguished Book Awards for their superiority in philosophy, approach, execution, and overall quality as titles for young audiences and performers.

  3. SCHOOL OF ROCK!!

    Now available to more schools in NSW, QLD, VIC, TAS and NZ!!

  4. Upcoming Productions - SAMUEL FRENCH

    See what's playing near you

  5. SAMUEL FRENCH

    ORiGiN™ Theatrical proudly represents SAMUEL FRENCH plays, playwrights and authors.

  6. Performed in 148 countries across the world!

    Over 300 Awards Won. 300 Million Tickets Sold. 40 million Albums sold.

  7. Stocktake Sale

    Scripts reduced to $10 each

  8. Rodgers & Hammerstein

    Licensing Now! The world's most popular musicals of stage and film!

  9. "FINALLY!" IT'S HAPPENING!!

    PRISCILLA QUEEN OF THE DESERT the musical is now available for amateur licensing in Australia for performances from 2020.

  10. 10 Olivier Awards and 21 Tony Awards

    Origin Theatrical proudly represents the Tams-Witmark catalogue of shows.

  11. New - Stage Door Stories of Australia

    A new series of stories that will feature Australian authors.

  12. New - Stage Door Songbook

    Songs from Australian Musicals. Complied and Arranged by DAVID REEVES.

  13. Celebrating 80 years of THE WIZARD OF OZ!

    The classic MGM film THE WIZARD OF OZ turns 80!

  14. Australian Musical Theatre Festival: Schools program released

    The Schools Program for the first ever Australian Musical Theatre Festival has been released.

  15. The Bodyguard

    Now available for licensing in Australia

  16. THE OFFICE CURTAINS WILL BE CLOSED FOR CHRISTMAS

    Office closing 5pm Friday 21 December 2018. Re-opening 9am Monday 7 January 2019.

  17. Origin Theatrical to represent the works of John Misto

    Sydney, December 2018: Origin Theatrical is thrilled to announce representation of the works by playwright, John Misto.

  18. It's time for the 12 days of Christmas Quiz!

    Win a free script each day for 12 days.

  19. RAZZLE DAZZLE 'EM

    Be one of the first to razzle dazzle your high school audiences with this new version of Chicago!

  20. Searching for your next school musical sensation?

    Something to suit your young performers with leading roles and ensemble casts. We have shows with backing tracks, production guides, digital downloadable materials and adaptations of Broadway shows to suit young performers. Here are our top picks of Broadway and off-Broadway hit musical sensations for schools.