Read Play Love: empowering children through the arts and creating an inclusive culture of love.

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Free Musical Theatre Workshops: Nov 19 and 22!

Click here for info & to sign up for the free workshop!

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~ Welcome to Read Play Love! ~

We've recently returned from our adventure in New York City, as the Read Play Love musical, The Whimsical World of Sherlock Holmes, enjoyed its highly-anticipated Off-Broadway premiere!  

Read Play Love's programs, productions, and special events are now open for registration!  Take a look at our current offerings, and come see us at the new RPL Arts & Nature Exploratory in Lowry Crossing, TX, just east of McKinney.

Scroll down to see a quick look at the new schedule, plus details about each program.  You can also click here for our calendar,

Musical Theatre Productions & Workshops

​FREE Musical Theatre Workshop
​Friday November 19 &
Monday November 22
 Get details here!

• An RPL Original script plus puppetry, video projections, and art installations!
• Performances are Dec 17, 18, 19 @ 3pm at RPL Exploratory (outdoors)
• Rehearsals start Nov 17, on Wed-Fri, @ 3:00-5:00pm (no rehearsals Thanksgiving week)
• In addition to performers, we also need kids to operate puppets, build art installation, and make videos
• Affordable production fees, including additional discounts for RPL Members
• Get info on the Productions page​

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Save the Dates for Spring 2022 Musical:

• The encore of the popular RPL musical with our twist on "The Little Mermaid"
• Auditions Jan 12-15, 2022
• Rehearsals start Jan 20, Thurs & Fri, 3:00-5:30
• Production week: April 4-8
• Performances: ​April 8-10
• Roles for age 4+ (everyone who auditions gets cast)
• Production Fees deeply discounted for RPL Members
• Click here to be notified when auditions are posted!

Coming Up Next...

• Family events with interactive mysteries divided by ages
• Up Next: December 11, 5:00-8:00. Interactive Mystery + the first screening of New York production of "The Whimsical World of Sherlock Holmes"!
• $10/Family (free to Members)
• Click here for info & reservatons

• It's back...RPL's popular early childhood program, Wee Play Love!
• Weekly session on Fridays @ 9:30am
• For age 0-5 with caregivers: dedicated time to learn, play, create, and explore together!
• First visit always free!  Sessions are $10/family or free for members.
• Click here for details and reservations!

• Coming in December: Homeschool Winter Wonder Days!

Online Classes & Groups

• Mondays @ 11:00am-12:15 on Zoom, October 11-December 20
• Learn and demonstrate musical theatre skills
• This semester will study the classic musicals being featured in the "All Together Now!" concert
• Age +
• $60/1 child, $20 for each additional child.  Free to Members.
• Get info on the Online Programs page

• Meets on Zoom the 3nd Thursday of every month, 10am
• Students age 13+ will discuss and implement ideas and projects for RPL, playing an active part in the growth of a non-profit organization and property.
• No cost to participate.
• Get info on the Online Programs page​

• Meets on Zoom the 1st Thurs of each month at 10am, from Nov '21 - May '22.
• Positivity Puppetry TV is a continued project from 2021, but new puppeteers are welcome to create their own shows to be part of our "Positivity Puppetry" Youtube channel!
• $25/family. Free to RPL Members.
• Get info on the Online Programs page

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Creating an Inclusive Culture of Love
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Every time a child lights up, the whole world becomes brighter!

Watch this quick video to see some of the ways that Read Play Love empowers children from diverse backgrounds and abilities through positive experiences in musical theatre and the arts!
See more videos here....