Janet Stimson

Angel Voices is a collection of six sacred songs, by Janet Stimson songs], and Deborah Stimson-Snow score and choral parts]. Four of the texts are inspired by the joyful notion of ascension. The other two are blessings. The book includes the songs: Bound for Heaven, Go My Soul, May the Lord Watch Over You, The Land of the Lord, The Twenty-Third Psalm, and When I Dream.

Songs of All Sorts is a collection of 37 miscellaneous songs in all categories written by Janet Stimson. The genres of story, sacred, love, love unrequited, and novelty are all represented. Some are fully fleshed out with beautiful arrangements, but most are just charts ready for others to arrange in their own way. The themes span from the serious and edgy, to the light and satirical. For all voices, there's something for everyone.

Hey There Pooh Bear by Stimson and Stimson-Snow is an adaptation of four of A.A. Milne's classic children's stories. The authors have composed original music for easy piano to Milne's charming poems. A musical meant for an elementary school setting, the cast consists of one adult the mother], and six child actors. Non-speaking roles such as Rabbit's relatives are available to smaller children. The run-time is just under a school period with little or no set required

The Little Prince by Stimson songs] and Webster score] is an adaptation of Antoine de St. Exupery's children's classic. The script retains the sweetness and simplicity of the original, but with entirely original music. With a 50 minute run time, this one act musical can easily travel as it has 10 players if double-cast] and just one portable set piece. Yet, the show can be expanded to accommodate a larger venue. This touching story about a child from a very small planet, traveling the universe, finally to visit earth and befriend a wise fox and a lonely pilot, is sure to warm the heart.

Quiet Christmas by Janet Stimson with settings by Steve Rice and Karen Janes is a collection of sixteen original songs set in the holiday season. They are not all quiet. Included are subjects such as romantic love, a nativity lullaby, a call for peace, a tribute to soldiers abroad, a bad-boy Santa, and in the title song, Quiet Christmas, an older person's wistful memories of past holidays. The catchy tunes are set to accompaniments in jazz, spiritual, folk and classical styles. These songs are a great alternative to popular holiday standards for entertainers looking to broaden their repertoire. Meant for all voices.

Joyful Joyful By Janet Stimson songs], and Karen Janes score and choral parts] is a collection of eleven sacred songs for choir whose subject matter is inspirational and ecumenical. Its purpose is to bring singers together in peace and unity. The S.A.T.B. choral part-singing is uncomplicated in order to allow a variety of skill levels to join in the fun. The songs range in subject from blessing, Christmas, wedding, children's choir, and joyful celebration.

Dreams of a Summer Night by Stimson book and songs], Otheim score] and Snead book] is a two-act, large cast musical with a run time of around two and a half hours. It's a contemporary twist on Shakespeare's beloved comedy, except this show is set in Las Vegas and ends with six couples married by an Elvis impersonator. Filled with hilarious situations, show-stopping dance numbers, gorgeous love songs and a sophisticated jazzy score; Dreams of a Summer Night is a testament to the power of love.

Vikings, the musical by Stimson book and songs], Otheim score] and Snead book] is a comic romp in two acts with a large cast more or less resembling Vikings. The story takes its dramatic inspiration from Nordic mythology using a zany anachronistic style reminiscent of Monty Python with a twist of Mel Brooks. The score is a witty parody on classic Broadway, including a jazzy tap number and a Gilbert and Sullivan like patter song, not to mention a farcical take on Edvard Grieg. Though a satire on everything Viking, the show touches on contemporary themes such as self-acceptance, cultural tolerance, gender equality and even toxic masculinity. In other words... its pure Viking fun.

Woody is a gentle little pine tree, whose only wish is to live happily on his hill, and protect the bird's nest in his care. But his bigger, meaner brothers banish him, sending Woody on a long, lonely journey. Finally, he meets a flower and a forest ranger. His new friends teach him the value of self-respect and environmental responsibility.