| 1951-52 | Indian Captive | Junior League |
| 1952-53 | Prince Swineherd Ballet | Strawbridge Ballet |
| Pinocchio | Junior League | |
| Hansel & Gretel | Beethoven Club | |
| 1953-54 | The Silver Thread | Coe College |
| The Wizard of Oz | Junior League | |
| Alice in Wonderland | U of Minnesota | |
| 1954-55 | The Ghost of Mr. Penny | Drake University |
| Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves | Junior League | |
| The Clown Who Ran Away | Coe College | |
| 1955-56 | Daniel Boone | Drake University |
| Pinocchio and the Indians | Junior League | |
| Emperor’s New Clothes | Cornell College | |
| Many Moons | Coe College | |
| 1956-57 | Radio Rescue | Community Theatre |
| Magic Apple | Junior League | |
| Huckleberry Finn | Coe College | |
| 1957-58 | Mr. Popper’s Penguins | Community Theatre/Junior League |
| Seven Little Rebels | Coe College | |
| Sleeping Beauty | Dieman-Bennett Ballet | |
| 1958-59 | Mr. Dooley Jr. | Community Theatre |
| The Steadfast Tim Soldier | Junior League | |
| Arthur & the Magic Sword | Washington High School | |
| 1959-60 | Land of the Dragon | Iowa State Teachers |
| Simon Big-Ears | Junior League | |
| The Magic Horn | Washington High School | |
| 1960-61 | Little Lee Bobo | Community Theatre |
| Escape into Space | Junior League | |
| Six Dancing Princesses | Clarke College | |
| 1961-62 | Red Shoes | Jefferson High School |
| The Tinder Box | Junior League | |
| Rapunzel | Recreation Commission | |
| 1962-63 | Cinderella | Recreation Commission |
| Aladdin & the Wonderful Lamp | Junior League | |
| Emperor’s New Clothes | Clarke College | |
| 1963-64 | Snow Queen and the Goblin | Jefferson High School |
| Dr. Graymatter’s Dilemma | Community Theatre/Junior League | |
| 1964-65 | The Clown Who Ran Away | Jefferson High School |
| The Marvelous Land of OZ | Junior League | |
| Winnie-the-Pooh | Recreation Commission | |
| 1965-66 | The Foolish Physician | Jefferson High School |
| Alice in Wonderland | Regis High School | |
| The Crying Princess and the Golden Goose | Junior League | |
| 1966-67 | Beauty and the Beast | Jefferson High School |
| Rumpelstiltskin | Regis High School | |
| The Steadfast Tin Soldier | Junior League | |
| 1967-68 | Pegora, the Witch | Jefferson High School |
| Tom Sawyer | Regis High School | |
| Escape Into Space | Junior League | |
| 1968-69 | Pandora | Jefferson High School |
| Greensleeves Magic | Kennedy High School | |
| Brave Little Tailor | Washington High School | |
| 1969-70 | Aladdin and the Magic Lamp | Kennedy High School |
| The Strolling Players | Regis High School | |
| Simon Big-Ears | Junior League | |
| 1970-71 | Trudi and the Minstrel | Jefferson High School |
| Pinnochio | Junior League | |
| Princess and the Swineherder | Washington High School | |
| 1971-72 | Wizard of Oz | Coe College Players |
| Little Match Girl | Kennedy High School | |
| Marlin the Magnificent | Junior League | |
| Young Abe Lincoln | Loras College Players | |
| 1972-73 | Cinderella | Coe College Players |
| The Great Cross Country Race | Regis High School | |
| Imagine That | Old Creamery Players | |
| 1973-74 | No Small Thing | Kennedy High School |
| Androcles and The Lion | Jefferson High School | |
| The Secret World of OG | Washington High School | |
| 1974-75 | Babes in Toyland | Kennedy High School |
| Land of the Dragon | Jefferson High School | |
| Alice in Wonderland | Washington High School | |
| Raggedy Ann & Andy | Loras College Players | |
| 1975-76 | Tom Sawyer | Kennedy High School |
| Tales of Czechoslovakia | Jefferson High School | |
| The Emperor’s New Clothes | Washington High School | |
| 1976-77 | Rags to Riches | Jefferson High School |
| A Box of Stories | Kennedy High School | |
| Sleeping Beauty | Washington High School | |
| Dr. Graymatter’s Dilemma (Bonus) | Loras College Players | |
| 1977-78 | Cinderella | Kennedy High School |
| Aladdin and the Wonderful Lamp | Jefferson High School | |
| Androcles and the Lion | Washington High School | |
| 1978-79 | The Pied Piper | Kennedy High School |
| The Crying Princess and the Golden Goose | Jefferson High School | |
| The Mirror Man | Washington High School | |
| 1979-80 | Golliwhoppers | Kennedy High School |
| The Adventures of Harlequin | Jefferson High School | |
| Cinderella | Loras College Players | |
| Tales of Hans Christian Anderson | Washington High School | |
| 1980-81 | Pinocchio | Kennedy High School |
| Hansel & Gretel | Jefferson High School | |
| Beauty and the Beast | Washington High School | |
| 1981-82 | The Magic Pebble Gang | Kennedy High School |
| Tables ‘n’ Things | Jefferson High School | |
| Winnie the Pooh | Washington High School | |
| 1982-83 | Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs | Kennedy High School |
| Half Past Wednesday | Jefferson High School | |
| Frosteria’s Folly | Washington High School | |
| 1983-84 | Alice in Wonderland | Kennedy High School |
| Sleeping Beauty | Jefferson High School | |
| Dr. Doolittle | Washington High School | |
| 1984-85 | Raggedy Ann and Andy | Kennedy High School |
| Cinderladdin | Jefferson High School | |
| The Lion, The Witch, and The Wardrobe | Washington High School | |
| 1985-86 | Charlotte’s Web | Kennedy High School |
| Jack and the Beanstalk | Jefferson High School | |
| Skungpoomery | Washington High School | |
| 1986-87 | James and the Giant Peach | Kennedy High School |
| Pete’s Feat | Jefferson High School | |
| Cinderella | Washington High School | |
| Wheels | Loras College Players | |
| 1987-88 | I Believe in Make-Believe | Jefferson High School |
| Really Rosy | Kennedy High School | |
| Snow White | Washington High School | |
| 1988-89 | The Princess and the Pea | Kennedy High School |
| Tales of the Arabian Nights | Jefferson High School | |
| The Adventures of a Bear Named Paddington | Washington High School | |
| 1989-90 | Little Red Riding Hood | Kennedy High School |
| Tales from Hans Christian Anderson | Jefferson High School | |
| Sleeping Beauty | Washington High School | |
| 1990-91 | The Adventures of Peter Cottontail | Kennedy High School |
| The Clown Who Ran Away | Jefferson High School | |
| Magical Mysteries and Monsters | Washington High School | |
| 1991-92 | The Emperor’s New Clothes | Kennedy High School |
| Cinderella | Jefferson High School | |
| Pinocchio | Washington High School | |
| 1992-93 | Eyefellgloffenhootenaniemerryberrycrunch | Kennedy High School |
| Sleeping Beauty | Jefferson High School | |
| Beauty and the Beast | Washington High School | |
| 1993-94 | The Twelve Dancing Princesses | Kennedy High School |
| Aladdin | Jefferson High School | |
| King Midas and the Golden Touch | Washington High School | |
| 1994-95 | Rumpelstiltskin | Kennedy High School |
| The Reluctant Dragon | Jefferson High School | |
| The Fox and the Hound | Washington High School | |
| 1995-96 | The Bremen Town Musicians | Kennedy High School |
| The Emperor’s New Clothes | Jefferson High School | |
| Jack and the Beanstalk | Washington High School | |
| 1996-97 | Snow White | Kennedy High School |
| Beauty and the Beast | Jefferson High School | |
| Peter Pan | Washington High School | |
| 1997-98 | Cinderella | Kennedy High School |
| Hansel and Gretel | Jefferson High School | |
| Robin Hood | Washington High School | |
| 1998-99 | Sleeping Beauty | Kennedy High School |
| Arthur and the Dragon | Jefferson High School | |
| Hunchback of Notre Dame | Washington High School | |
| 1999-00 | Pinocchio | Kennedy High School |
| Three Tales of Three: 3 Billy Goats Gruff, 3 Little Pigs, and The 3 Bears | Jefferson High School | |
| Jungle Book | Washington High School | |
| 2000-01 | Little Mermaid | Kennedy High School |
| The Three “R’s”: Rapunzel, Rumpelstiltskin, and Little Red Riding Hood | Jefferson High School | |
| Dumbo | Washington High School | |
| 2001-02 | The Story of Playtime Poppy | Kennedy High School |
| Aladdin | Jefferson High School | |
| Tarzan | Washington High School | |
| 2002-03 | The Snow Queen | Jefferson High School |
| Charlie and the Chocolate Factory | Kennedy High School | |
| Peter Rabbit | Washington High School | |
| 2003-04 | Jungle Book | Jefferson High School |
| Winnie the Pooh | Kennedy High School | |
| Cinderella | Washington High School | |
| 2004-05 | School House Rock Jr. | Jefferson High School |
| Peter Pan | Kennedy High School | |
| Beauty & The Beast | Washington High School | |
| 2005-06 | Pinocchio | Jefferson High School |
| Charlotte’s Web | Kennedy High School | |
| Little Mermaid | Washington High School | |
| 2006-07 | Snow White | Jefferson High School |
| Alice in Wonderland | Kennedy High School | |
| The Fox and The Hound | Washington High School | |
| 2007-08 | The Lion, The Witch, and the Wardrobe | Jefferson High School |
| James and the Giant Peach | Kennedy High School | |
| The Reluctant Dragon | Washington High School | |
| 2008-09 | Timeless Tales by Hans Christian Andersen | Jefferson High School |
| Disney’s 101 Dalmations the Musical | Kennedy High School | |
| Sleeping Beauty | Washington High School | |
| 2009-10 | Aladdin | Jefferson High School |
| A Year With Frog and Toad | Kennedy High School | |
| Disney’s Sleeping Beauty the Musical | Linn-Mar High School | |
| Go Dog Go! | Washington High School | |
| 2010-11 | The Adventures of Captain Spoon: The Forgetful Pirate | Jefferson High School |
| T’was the Night Before Christmas | Kennedy High School | |
| Disney’s The Aristocats | Linn-Mar High School | |
| Snow White and the Seven Dudes | Washington High School | |
| 2011-12 | Charlie and the Chocolate Factory | Jefferson High School |
| The Best Christmas Pageant Ever | Kennedy High School | |
| Disney’s Jungle Book | Linn-Mar High School | |
| Robin Hood | Washington High School | |
| 2012-13 | Alice in Wonderland | Jefferson High School |
| Disney’s The Little Mermaid Jr. | Kennedy High School | |
| Disney’s Mulan, a musical | Linn-Mar High School | |
| The Princess and the Pea | Washington High School | |
| 2013-14 | Dr. Suess’ The Cat in the Hat | Jefferson High School |
| Disney’s Cinderella Kids | Kennedy High School | |
| Disney’s Winnie the Pooh KIDS | Linn-Mar High School | |
| Peter Rabbit | Washington High School | |
| 2014-15 | The Princess Who Wouldn’t Wear Pink | Jefferson High School |
| Honk! Jr. | Kennedy High School | |
| Disney’s Peter Pan Jr. | Linn-Mar High School | |
| Magical Mysteries & Monsters | Washington High School | |
| 2015-16 | The Musical Adventures of Flat Stanley Jr. | Jefferson High School |
| The Heartless Giant: A Norwegian Fairy Tale | Kennedy High School | |
| Harold and the Purple Crayon | Washington High School | |
| 2016-17 | James and the Giant Peach | Jefferson High School |
| Elf the Musical JR. | Kennedy High School | |
| Stellaluna | Washington High School |
REMINDER: Applications are due March 31!
Playtime Poppy Children’s Theatre
ATTENTION CEDAR RAPIDS COMMUNITY SCHOOL DISTRICT SENIORS:
Playtime Poppy Scholarships in the amount of $1,000 are awarded to two Cedar Rapids Community School District high school seniors who have demonstrated outstanding academic achievement, commitment to their community, and enthusiastic dedication to theatre. These merit-based scholarships are offered as part our continued commitment to inspire a lifetime love of theatre for all. Applications are due March 31 and can be found on our website:
