The Main Street Kids' Club: A MathStart Musical
Inspired by the award-winning MathStart book series by Stuart J. Murphy, "The Main Street Kids' Club: A MathStart Musical" tells a tale of adventure, mystery, friendship and math. Six stories, each focusing on a different mathematical concept, have been deftly woven together and adapted by Scott Ferguson ("Schoolhouse Rock Live!"), with lyrics by Scott Ferguson and Michael Mahler, and music by Michael Mahler. The Main Street Kids Club - or "M.S.K.C."- is a cool kids' club where they love to use math to figure out all kinds of things. "Math skills = Life skills!" Toby, the "new kid in town," desperately wants to join. He has to prove himself first and thinks a 50 year-old treasure map he found might just do the trick. ("It's a Map!") When the gang arrives at the clubhouse ("The M.S.K.C."), Toby asks why everyone is wearing wildly colorful decorated t-shirts. They're celebrating! ("One Hundred Days of Cool") Danny, one of the club members, really wants to buy a pair of super-cool Heeleys (gym shoes with whe
