BTG PLAYS! 2023-2024 Touring Show

As part of the 10X10 Upstreet Arts Festival, BTG presents BTG PLAYS! 2023-24 Touring Show, Magic Tree House Merlin Missions: Winter of the Ice Wizard based upon the book, Magic Tree House Merlin Mission #4 Winter of the Ice Wizard, by Mary Pope Osborne. A magical tree house transports Jack and Annie to the mythical Land-Behind-the-Clouds, a frozen kingdom of ice and snow, in this adaptation of the best-selling book series. Mary Pope Osborne’s award-winning fantasy adventure books from the Magic Tree House book series have sold more than 100 million copies and are available in more than 100 countries around the world.

Winter of the Ice Wizard is a play with music, based on Mary Pope Osborne’s Magic Tree House book Magic Tree House Book Merlin Mission #4 Winter of the Ice Wizard. In this fantastical adventure, Merlin the Magician and Morgan le Fay have disappeared. To find them, Jack and Annie must journey with their friends Teddy and Kathleen to the mythical Land-Behind-the-Clouds, a frozen kingdom of ice and snow. There they must overcome their fears and solve the Ice Wizard’s riddle, because if Jack and Annie don’t complete their mission in time, Merlin and Morgan will disappear forever.

Production

based upon Magic Tree House Book Merlin Mission #4 Winter of the Ice Wizard
by Mary Pope Osborne
book and lyrics by Will Osborne and Jenny Laird
music and lyrics by Randy Courts

directed by Kathy Jo Grover
featuring youth actors from the Berkshire community