Texas school district cancels ‘Little Shop of Horrors’ after female student cast as male lead

A family & kids story from Florida, reported by First Coast News.

Family & Kids · Florida · October 13, 2026

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A Texas school district scrapped a school musical because of cross-gender casting and said it will "find something more appropriate."

Reported by First Coast News, October 13, 2026. Read the full story at First Coast News →

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