Autumn 2026 Season
Autumn 2026 Season
All performances are at O.N.E. Community Center, 20 Allen St, Burlington unless otherwise noted.
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Build confidence, make friends, and shine on stage!
When We Were Very Young
Wed, Oct 14 @ 1pm
Alice through the Looking Glass
Thu, Oct 22 @ 5pm
Nancy Drew Mystery:
The Secret of the Old Clock
Tue, Oct 27 @ 6:30pm
Wed, Oct 28 @ 6:30pm
The Count of Monte Cristo
Thu, Oct 29 @ 6:30pm
Fri, Oct 30 @ 6:30pm
Trolls, the Musical Jr.
Tue, Nov 3 @ 5pm
Peter Pan @ Mater Christi School
November 6 @ 6:30pm
A Little Princess
Tue, Nov 17 @ 6:30pm
Wed, Nov 18 @ 6:30pm
Julius Caesar
Thu, Nov 19 @ 6:30pm
Fri, Nov 20 tba
Newsies
Fri, Dec 11 @ 6:30pm
Sat, Dec 12 @ 2pm & 6:30pm
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Andrew Lloyd Webber's
Phantom of the Opera
Fri-Sun, Jan 8, 9, 10
Plan your visit to O.N.E. Community Center
Plan your visit to O.N.E. Community Center
All shows are general seating, open to the public, and free! We gratefully accept optional donations on the door to help fund programming.
Very Merry Theatre performs at O.N.E. Community Center, 20 Allen St, Burlington, VT unless we note otherwise.
Patrons may wait in line inside the Community Center hallway. The auditorium doors open approximately 15 minutes before curtain time.
Parking
Parking
Parking is limited on Allen Street. However, there is ample parking in the rear lot off the North Street entrance (back side of community center).
If you park in front of the community center, please don’t use the church lot, or block residential driveways (especially the one directly next to the church driveway). They do not hesitate to tow cars parked in inappropriate locations.
You can check these city websites for parking info:
Accessibility
Accessibility
The theatre is wheelchair accessible. Use the ground-level door to the left of the main entrance staircase, then take the elevator to the second floor.
Accessible entrance
There is an accessible drop-off spot outside the front doors of O.N.E. Community Center, 20 Allen Street, for loading and unloading passengers (not parking).
The rear parking lot leads to the front sidewalk with an accessible entrance in the front on Allen Street (ground level, to the left of the main staircase).
An accessible restroom is opposite the elevator when you alight on the second floor. The elevator/restroom vestibule opens directly in the main hallway. The auditorium entrance is in the center (double wooden doors).
Let a front-of-house volunteer know how we may assist you with seating.
If you need accessible seating for vision or hearing needs, please email our house manager (below) 24-48 hours prior to show time so we can make the appropriate arrangements.
ASL interpreters available upon request (at least two weeks' notice).
House Manager: ben@verymerrytheatre.org
License a VMT show
License a VMT show
Did you know you can license original VMT plays, adaptations, or musicals for your school or theatre?
Our extensive catalogue features scripts and scores with lyrics written by Don Wright in collaboration with composers Ashley O'Brien, Bill Mullins, Jim Wolvington, Mary Ann Samuels, Mark Ransom, Allan Nicholls, and Brett Hughes.
Licences include digital scripts, scores, or soundtracks as appropriate. Artwork for posters and flyers is also available.
Shows available for licensing
Shows available for licensing
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Youth
Youth
Alice in Wonderland
Alice Through the Looking Glass
A World of Complications
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
Black Beauty
Circo Tempesta (The Tempest as a circus)
Did You Hear?
Frontier Express
The Great Circus Train Robbery
In Search of Mother Goose
The Lost Prince
The Old Curiosity Shop
Ozma of Oz
The Patchwork Girl of Oz
The Pea Soup Poisonings
Peter Pan
Peter Rabbit
Pinocchio
Robin Hood
The Secret Garden
Snow White and the Seven Dwarves
Superheroes
Through the Looking Glass
Walking into the Wild
The Witch, The Wheel and The Sleepy Princess
The Velveteen Rabbit
Young Adult
Young Adult
A Midsummer Night's Dream: The 40s Musical
Romeo and Juliet
Romeo and Juliet: The Sixties Musical
Cinderella
The Count of Monte Cristo
Great Expectations
Jog On (based on scenes from The Winter's Tale)
The Marvelous Land of Oz
Oliver Twist
Treasure Island
The Wind in the Willows
Older Teens
Older Teens
Camelot
Cyrano de Bergerac
Frankenstein and Friends
King Lear, the Western
The Tempest
Twelfth Night
Email Don Wright don@verymerrytheatre.org to get started!
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"...the play was magical, and it filled my cup to see our kids SHINE!"
"...the play was magical, and it filled my cup to see our kids SHINE!"
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