Mark Landon Smith Livres

Full-Length Play | The children of Mars are in trouble! Too much Earth television has made Martian kids everywhere distracted and withdrawn. The leaders have had enough and consult with an 800-year-old Martian sage for an answer— the response? Kidnap Santa and force him to set up a toy factory on Mars. It’s up to young Betty and Billy to help Santa escape back to planet Earth in time to save Christmas, but not before they bring laughter, joy, and the Christmas spirit to the children of Mars. Based on one of the “Top 10 Worst Christmas Films Ever Made,” this hysterical stage adaptation of the 1964 cult classic film is a baffling mixture of sci-fi, Christmas cheer, and childish slapstick live and on stage! ( 4F, 6M)

Full-Length Play | At the prestigious Sherlock Holmes Mystery School, the best and brightest children are taught to master the craft of sleuthing. On the verge of being expelled, underperforming Lewis Lamps is tasked with finding a mystery to solve in order to pass his final exam. Lewis, with the help of his classmates, sets out to uncover the circumstances behind a professor's disappearance. Part-Harry Potter and part-Scooby-Doo, Sherlock Holmes Mystery School brings these meddling kids together to use their powers of deduction in this fast-paced comedy for kids. ( Kids – 5F, 7M; Adults – 3F, 1M, 1 Flexible)

Full-Length Play | Audiences will delight at this modern-day adaptation of Lewis Carroll’s trip to Wonderland, in which the restless birthday girl chases after a very busy bunny and ends up in a bizarre world. Mark Landon Smith’s witty new adaptation brings Alice into the 21st century with sharp-edged humor as she traverses the land of the Cheshire Cat, the Mad Hatter, and the blustery Queen of Hearts. ( 9F, 1M, Ensemble, Flexible)