WHAT IS STARKID?
Taken from the Team StarKid Wiki
Team Starkid originated as a student created theatre troupe originating from Ann Arbor, Michigan, founded in 2009 by theatre students at the University of Michigan. Since their first show, A Very Potter Musical, gained major traction online, Starkid Productions has created thirteen full length musicals all professionally recorded and uploaded to YouTube for free. The troupe has been based in both Michigan and Chicago and is currently based in Los Angeles, California.
A VERY POTTER MUSICAL ★
Synopsis taken from their official website
"Harry and his pals are in for adventure when the Dark Lord returns from the dead to take revenge on The Boy Who Lived! So take a ride on Voldemort's flying machine and get ready to go back to Hogwarts! Harry and his pals are in for adventure when the Dark Lord returns from the dead to take revenge on The Boy Who Lived! So take a ride on Voldemort's flying machine and get ready to go back to Hogwarts!"
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ME AND MY DICK ★
Synopsis taken from their official website
"Joey Richter is a boy with a very special relationship with his very best friend...his Dick! Together they face the trials of growing up, love, sex and high school, but these two best pals are in for the adventure of a life-time in this new musical. It's a coming of age story with a climax you won't believe!"
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A VERY POTTER SEQUEL
Synopsis taken from their official website
"Harry and his pals are back for more adventure than ever when they face off against dark wizards, demented monsters, and the most horrible woman in the world, Dolores Umbridge! So strap on your diapers because it's time to go back to Hogwarts!"
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STARSHIP
"Bug wants to be a Starship Ranger, but there's one thing they are he's not...human! On a far off world, one small alien bug sets out to find love and save the universe! So get ready because the Future is Now!"
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HOLY MUSICAL, B@MAN! ★
"Holy musical, Batman! It's time for crime-fighting shenanigans with everyone's second favorite superhero (right after Spider-Man). After witnessing the murder of his parents, a young billionaire makes a solemn vow to dress up like a bat and wage a one-man war on the rouges of Gotham. So get ready to see the Dark Knight the way you always dreamed of...singing and dancing!"
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A VERY POTTER SENIOR YEAR
"Get ready for one last romp of magical, musical shenanigans because Harry and his pals are back for their senior year at Hogwarts! The gang's in for their biggest adventure yet as they face off against old enemies, new foes, and giant snakes! Will they win or lose? Either way, this is the end!"
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TWISTED: THE UNTOLD STORY OF A ROYAL VIZIER ★
"Hop on your flying carpet, because this musical parody retells the classic tale of Aladdin...from the villain's point of view! Long ago in a Magic Kingdom, one misunderstood Royal Vizier will go on a quest to save his city from its bumbling sultan, an invading prince, and the most notorious thief to ever live! With the help of the Kingdom's free-spirited, teenage Princess, the Vizier must find a magical lamp containing a wish-granting Djinn (who's really funny, by the way) and defeat the city's most-wanted criminal...Aladdin! This musical adventure celebrates and lovingly pokes fun at everyone's favorite series of hand-drawn, animated films."
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ANI: A PARODY
"Ani Skywalker is in the dumps. His wife is dead. He's stuck in a bogus government job he hates. He spends most of his time staring out into space, thinking about the good old days. But things are about to change for Ani as he sets off for adventure in the galaxy's biggest come-back..."
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THE TRAIL TO OREGON!
"Join our All-American family as they journey down the The Trail to Oregon! The Trail to Oregon! is an original musical produced by Starkid Productions and was performed in Chicago in the summer of 2014. It is also the most historically accurate musical portraying the Oregon Trail to date; featuring 12 educational songs, a set precisely replicating the trail’s landscape, and appearances from famous historical figures, such as: Henry McDoon, Cletus Jones, and Cornwallis. Watch it if you want."
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FIREBRINGER
"At the dawn of humanity, one tribe of cave-people survives the many trials of prehistoric life under the wise leadership of Jemilla, The Peacemaker. Jemilla taught her people to express themselves, rather than bashing each others' heads with rocks and eating each others' babies. But one member of the tribe doesn't seem to fit in: Zazzalil. She's always trying to invent things to make life easier… for herself. While out hatching her latest scheme, Zazzalil stumbles upon the most important discovery in history. One that will pit her tribe against wooly mammoths, saber-toothed tigers, and change the world forever. She'll travel from omega to alpha, and become...the Firebringer!"
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THE GUY WHO DIDN'T LIKE MUSICALS ★
"Everything in Hatchetfield seemed normal until people began singing...Then, they began dancing...And now, a musical pandemic is sweeping the entire city. It’s up to Paul (an average guy who doesn’t like musicals) and his friends to stop this musical apocalypse and fight for humanity’s future."
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BLACK FRIDAY ★
"Black Friday is a new horror-comedy musical about the shopping day from hell. When the holiday season’s hottest new toy, the Tickle-Me Wiggly, hits the shelves, the city of Hatchetfield goes mad for it, literally. That’s when Tom Houston, Lex Foster, Becky Barnes and a few familiar faces, must fight through a sea of murderous mall-goers to save humanity from an inter dimensional being with a taste for chaos. When Wiggly comes to town, will the world survive Black Friday?"
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NERDY PRUDES MUST DIE ★
"Nerdy Prudes Must Die is a teen-slasher comedy about a group of geeks and their ghostly tormentor from the creators of The Guy Who Didn't Like Musicals and Black Friday. When the biggest losers at Hatchetfield High unwittingly complete an ancient, evil ritual, they unleash an all- powerful, angry spirit with a grudge against nerds. That’s when Stephanie Lauter, Grace Chasity, and a cast of social rejects must fight to save themselves and nerdy prudes everywhere. But can any of them survive the fury of a bully from beyond the grave?"
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