Buddy, a young orphan, mistakenly crawls into Santa’s bag of gifts and is transported to the North Pole. The would-be elf is raised, unaware that he is actually a human until his enormous size and poor toy-making abilities cause him to face the truth. With Santa’s permission, Buddy embarks on […]
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Tony-winning Peter and the Starcatcher upends the century-old story of how a miserable orphan comes to be The Boy Who Would Not Grow Up (a.k.a. Peter Pan). A wildly theatrical adaptation of Dave Barry and Ridley Pearson’s best-selling novels, the play was conceived for the stage by directors, Roger Rees […]
In 1926, radium was a miracle cure, Madame Curie an international celebrity, and luminous watches the latest rage—until the girls who painted them began to fall ill with a mysterious disease. Inspired by a true story, Radium Girls traces the efforts of Grace Fryer, a dial painter, as she fights […]
Pick-A-Seat Fundraiser – Own a piece of Central High School History! The theatre is having new seating installed and the original seats need new homes. This is your chance to help support the Central High School Theatre Department and have a set of ornate seats to put in your rec […]
Mean Girls, the brutally hilarious musical from book writer Tina Fey (30 Rock), lyricist Nell Benjamin (Legally Blonde) and composer Jeff Richmond (Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt). This queen bee took Broadway by storm and has joined the musical in-crowd. Adapted from Fey’s hit 2004 film, Mean Girls was nominated for a […]
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Students must complete the following to Letter in Theatre at Central High School: Full and active participation in a minimum of two (2) productions and a minimum of ten (10) Thespian points earned during the school year. Determination of points received by the students will be made by the director and/or assistant director after the production. […]
Established in 2016, the RRT Theatre League Awards were created to recognize outstanding student contributions, on and off-stage in our local high school theatre programs. Open to all high schools in the Midland Empire, the purpose of the awards program is to cultivate a life-long love of theatre amongst high […]
Modeled after Broadway’s Tony Awards®, Starlight’s annual Blue Star Awards recognize achievement and excellence in musical theatre among Kansas City area high school students. Established in 2003, the program is one of the largest and most admired high school musical theatre awards programs in the nation. All high schools in […]
ABBA’s hits tell the hilarious story of a young woman’s search for her birth father. This sunny and funny tale unfolds on a Greek island paradise. On the eve of her wedding, a daughter’s quest to discover the identity of her father brings three men from her mother’s past back to […]