theater

When Helen is cast as Halley's Comet in the school play, Martha the talking dog helps her to overcome stage fright, and later Martha struggles to play the Cheshire Cat.

After learning that her father thinks the baby groundhogs in her pony's field are a nuisance, ten-year-old Keeker decides to stage a "Save the Groundhogs" play.

The kids of Ant Hill do a play about their ancestors' first Thanksgiving when they hopped on the Mayflower and sailed across the Atlantic Ocean and made many new six-legged friends around a big harvest spread.

Bree is delighted to get the lead role in "The Last Sleepover" at Thomas Jefferson Middle School, but from the start the rehearsals are marked by strange occurrences until she begins to fear she will not survive opening night.

Second-grader Freddy hates being the middle one in the family until he gets a part in the school play.

When she wins the lead role in a school play, second-grader Ellie neglects her friends in the Critter Club and their new animal shelter.

When Shai Williams, who plans to become a star on Broadway, loses the lead role in the third-grade musical at her performing arts elementary school in Atlanta, she learns an important lesson about adaptability, from her mother, aunt, and grandmother, all actresses.

Rachel and Kirsty help Paige the Christmas Play Fairy find three magic shoes which make Christmas plays sparkle and were stolen by Jack Frost's goblins.

Freddy is unhappy about playing the turkey in his first-grade Thanksgiving Day play, especially with Max bullying and teasing him, but his grandfather and principal both give him ideas for making the part fun.

Mandy knows she would be perfect for the role of George Washington in her second-grade class presidential pageant but Mandy's teacher has other casting plans. Mandy already leaps out of the shadows created by her younger siblings and she is not going to be ignored at school too.