Announced – Gateway Playhouse’s New Children’s Theater Season

Bellport, NY, April 8, 2019: The Gateway is thrilled to finally announce its COMPLETE 70th Anniverary 2019 Season!

The Gateway’s new season features dazzling Broadway hits incluing: On Your Feet, Forbidden Broadway, The Bodyguard the Musical, The Sound of Music and JUST announced – KINKY BOOTS!  

This year’s Children’s Theatre Series includes two Gateway School for the Performing Arts productions of Disney’s Aladdin Jr, and Disney’s Frozen Jr, as well as the interactive bubble show – Big Bubble Bonanza, the interactive show, Dinosaurs, and fresh off its off-Broadway run, the breathtaking show for children starring magician and illusionist Max Darwin – The Amazing Max.


July 5 & 6, 11am
at The Gateway Playhouse
A Unique and Interactive Bubble Extravaganza

A bubble volcano. Bubble roller coaster. A kid in a bubble? Jeff Boyer takes bubbles to the max in this one-man bubble extravaganza. It’s the craziest, most creative bubble show around. Jeff juggles bubbles, sculpts and builds with bubbles, makes fog-filled bubbles and more. Mixing comedy, music and interactive bubble-magic, he engages and delights audiences of all ages. A hit…anywhere there’s air!


Fridays at 11am & 2pm and Saturdays at 11am
July 12-20

at The Gateway Playhouse
Music byAlan Menken
Lyrics byHoward Ashman Tim Rice Chad Beguelin
Book byChad Beguelin
Based on the Disney film written by Ron Clements, John Musker, Ted Elliott & Terry Rossio and directed & produced by Ron Clements & John Musker

Aladdin discovers a magic lamp and the Genie who has the power to grant three wishes. Together with with Jasmine, Aladdin and his foes embark on a musical adventure featuring “A Whole New World” and all this hit songs you love. 


July 27 at 11 am
at The Gateway Playhouse

This production combines music, puppet construction and facts about dinosaurs into an engaging and funny performance. 


August 2, 11am & 1:30pm
at The Gateway Playhouse

The smash hit show returns! Celebrated Off-Broadway illusionist Max Darwin (Nickelodeon, National Geographic Channel) displays a unique brand of visual magic, comedy, and audience participation that will thrill audiences of all ages. During the past 10 years, the Amazing Max has performed over 3,000 shows with celebrities such as Uma Thurman, William Baldwin, Diana Ross, Steven A Cohen, Ethan Hawke, Jeremy Sisto and Tommy Hilfiger. 


Fridays at 11am & 2pm and Saturdays at 11am
August 9- 24

at The Gateway Playhouse
Music and Lyrics by Kristen Anderson-Lopez and Robert Lopez
Book by Jennifer Lee
Based on the Disney film written by Jennifer Lee and directed by Chris Buck and Jennifer Lee

The original Broadway production of Frozen was directed by Michael Grandage and produced by Disney Theatrical Productions

Based on the 2018 Broadway musical, Frozen brings Elsa, Anna, and the magical land of Arendelle to life, onstage. The show features all of the memorable songs from the animated film, and will thrill young and old alike. A story of true love and acceptance between sisters, Frozen JR. expands upon the emotional relationship and journey between Princesses Anna and Elsa. When faced with danger, the two discover their hidden potential and the powerful bond of sisterhood. With a cast of beloved characters and loaded with magic, adventure, and plenty of humor, Frozen JR. is sure to thaw even the coldest heart!

For tickets call the box office at (631) 286-1133 or click here.