Check out the new children's book and animation!
Check out the new children's book and animation!
The Adventures of Little Billy
Capturing the imagination of readers of all ages, Little Billy enters the woods, meeting animals along his quest to find the Magic Tree. Each animal Billy meets shares one of the 5 Secrets that instill the developmental life lessons necessary for Little Billy to embark on a journey of learning, discovery, and character building.
Originally published in 1991, Little Billy has sparked the imagination of thousands of children and young adults all over the world. In this special edition hardcover, the timeless story of The Adventures of Little Billy: In Search of the Magic Tree will be introduced to the next generations of children, helping to re-ignite the importance of character education in the leaders of tomorrow.
Upcoming Events
Little Billy is hitting the road! Catch live performances, school productions, story times, and special appearances as the Magic Tree comes to life on stages near you.
June
15
2026
7:00 PM
Featured Event
The Adventures of Little Billy: In Search of the Magic Tree
Performed by the Livingston High School Theatre Arts 1 Students
- Livingston High School Auditorium
- Addmission: Free - open to the general public
- Please plan to arrive early — the auditorium seats 600, and a full house means a prompt start.
PRRead the Press Release
“The Adventures of Little Billy: In Search of the Magic Tree” Debuts June 15, 2026
Livingston, NJ — Students from Livingston High School’s Theatre Arts 1 program will take center stage in a heartwarming and imaginative production of “The Adventures of Little Billy: In Search of the Magic Tree” on Monday, June 15, 2026 at 7:00 PM in the Livingston High School Auditorium.
This special performance represents the culmination of a semester-long final project that brings together students from all grade levels and a wide range of abilities. Tasked with adapting the beloved children’s story into a short, touring theatrical production, students have collaborated on every aspect of the show—from storytelling and character development to staging and performance.
More than just a play, Little Billy is designed with a meaningful mission: to inspire young audiences. Following its debut, the production is intended to tour local elementary schools, where it will share powerful lessons about courage, kindness, perseverance, and self-discovery.
Originally envisioned as a special edition hardcover children’s book and animated series, “The Adventures of Little Billy: In Search of the Magic Tree” now takes an exciting step forward—coming to life on stage through the creativity and passion of Livingston High School’s student performers.
“This project is about more than theatre,” said program representatives. “It’s about giving students a voice, fostering collaboration, and using storytelling as a way to positively impact younger children in our community.”
Families, community members, and members of the press are invited to attend this inspiring evening of student-driven theatre and support the next generation of performers and storytellers.
Sponsor the Show
Help young storytellers shine. Sponsor a school or community production of The Adventures of Little Billy and support the students, teachers, and theatre programs bringing this beloved story to life.
Your sponsorship puts your name in front of an audience of families, educators, and community members who care about kids, creativity, and character. It’s a feel-good investment. (And yes, your business card looks great in a Playbill.)
Now Playing
Sponsorship open
Livingston High School Theatre Arts
June 15, 2026 • Livingston High School Auditorium
Playbill advertisement options
Platinum Sponsor
Priority page (full) • Show mention
$1,000
Diamond Sponsor
Full page
$500
Half Page
4.25" × 5.5"
$275
Quarter Page
2" × 5.5"
$150
Little Billy Fan Club
Name or business listed
$25
Email allison@barryfarber.com a PDF of your advertisement and your desired size. All advertisements must be digital, and business cards are not accepted.
The Adventures of Little Billy - preview
