Come support our talented young performers as they bring the beloved story of Frog and Toad to life on stage! In this charming musical, you’ll follow the delightful duo as they journey through seasons, share friendship, and tackle life’s little challenges together. With catchy songs, playful dances, and heartwarming moments, this production will entertain theatergoers of all ages.
Our little actors have worked hard to make this show magical and would love your support! Don’t miss this chance to cheer them on and experience the joy and humor of Frog and Toad’s world. Grab your tickets now and join us for an unforgettable show!
The Bluegrass Players invite you to experience Honk! The Musical, the enchanting and uplifting story of a little duckling with a big heart. First premiering in 1993, this charming musical won the prestigious Olivier Award for Best New Musical in London’s West End, triumphing over other beloved shows like The Lion King! Since then, Honk! has touched hearts around the world with revivals across theaters big and small.
When Ugly hatches in the barnyard, he faces challenges because he looks different from the other ducklings. But soon, he embarks on an unforgettable adventure, discovering the beauty of being unique and making wonderful friends along the way! Filled with catchy songs, laughter, and touching moments, Honk! is a treat for all ages. It’s a celebration of kindness, acceptance, and the courage to be yourself.
Perfect for families, friends, and anyone looking to feel inspired, this show will warm your heart and leave you smiling long after the curtain falls. Don’t miss out – quack your way to The Spotlight Playhouse and join us for this beautiful journey of self-discovery and joy!
Prepare for an evening of intrigue, laughter, and unexpected twists with “Love and Murder at Locanda Rossa,” the latest dinner theater event presented by The Bluegrass Players! Set in a charming Italian restaurant, this interactive murder mystery is packed with comedy, suspense, and colorful characters who may or may not have something to hide. As the drama unfolds, it’s up to you to help solve the mystery—if you can stop laughing long enough to connect the clues!
Directed by Chad Hembree, this dinner theater experience is the perfect combination of delicious food and delightful entertainment. Whether you’re a seasoned sleuth or just looking for a fun night out, “Love and Murder at Locanda Rossa” promises to be an unforgettable evening. Reserve your seats today and get ready to eat, laugh, and uncover the truth—if you dare!
Meal Options
All dishes contain No Tree Nuts or Peanuts.
Festa in Locanda (Gluten Free Option Available)
Caesar Salad – Romaine | Pecorino Romano | Crouton | Parmesan Crisp (Dressings are on the side Caesar and Ranch Available)
Pappardelle Bolognese & Meatballs – Italian Meatballs | Pappardelle Pasta | Bolognese Sauce | Fresh Herbs | Garlic Bread
NY Style Cheesecake – Raspberry Coulis | White Chocolate Espresso Mousse
Feasta Vegetariana (Gluten Free Option Available)
Caesar Salad – Romaine | Pecorino Romano | Crouton | Parmesan Crisp (Dressings are on the side Caesar and Ranch Available)
Pappardelle & Meatballs – Mushroom and Lentil Meatballs | Pappardelle Pasta | Tomato Sauce | Fresh Herbs | Garlic Bread
NY Style Cheesecake – Raspberry Coulis | White Chocolate Espresso Mousse
Piatto Piccolo (Lower cost option for picky eaters and patrons on a budget)
Chicken Alfredo with garlic bread (Gluten Free Option Available)
NY Style Cheesecake
Performed by Spotlight Acting School students age 14-18
Get ready to laugh, gasp, and cheer as the Grimm Brothers’ fairy tales hit the small screen like you’ve never seen before! “Channeling Grimm” is a one-of-a-kind production that flips traditional fairy tales into a wildly creative mix of TV-inspired fun. From a “Project Runway”-style competition called “Project Ballgown” to a soap opera starring the Frog Prince, and even a “Law and Order” twist on classic tales, this show is packed with humor, surprises, and plenty of heart. It’s a night of entertainment that brings fairy tales into the modern age with a delightful dash of satire.
This inventive show is performed by the talented teens of Spotlight Acting School under the direction of Jazzlyn Threlkeld. Perfect for audiences of all ages, “Channeling Grimm” delivers a fresh take on familiar stories in a format that’s as flexible as it is funny. Don’t miss this enchanting experience—grab your tickets now and join us for a night of unforgettable storytelling!
Fly away to Neverland and experience the timeless magic of “Peter Pan!” This enchanting adventure invites you to join Wendy, John, and Michael as they soar with Peter Pan to a world of wonder, where pirates, mermaids, and fairies await. With its unforgettable characters, thrilling battles with Captain Hook, and the spirited Tinkerbell, this classic tale captures the imagination of audiences young and old.
Brought to life by the talented Bluegrass Players under the direction of Mr. Chad, this production promises an unforgettable evening filled with adventure, laughter, and heart. Don’t miss your chance to experience the adventure, the music, and the magic—grab your tickets today, and remember, all you need is faith, trust, and a little bit of pixie dust!
Performed by Spotlight Acting School Students Age 4-11
Join us for the whimsical and heartwarming “Seussical the Musical KIDS,” performed by our youngest stars, ages 4-11! This delightful production brings the magical world of Dr. Seuss to life with beloved characters like Horton the Elephant, the Cat in the Hat, Gertrude McFuzz, and more. Watch as these talented kiddos sing, dance, and deliver a story about friendship, loyalty, and believing in the impossible.
While performances by this age group may have their own unique surprises, their charm and enthusiasm make every moment unforgettable. Perfect for audiences of all ages, “Seussical the Musical KIDS” is a joyful celebration of creativity, imagination, and the pure joy of theater. Reserve your seats today and prepare for a Seuss-tacular time cheering on these rising stars!
Experience the heart, humor, and humanity of “Steel Magnolias,” presented by The Bluegrass Players! This beloved play offers a touching glimpse into the lives of six extraordinary women as they navigate the joys and challenges of life in their small Southern community. With its witty dialogue, heartfelt moments, and unforgettable characters, “Steel Magnolias” is a story of friendship, resilience, and love.
Directed by Jeremy Grant, returning to lead another exceptional production this season, this show holds a special place in his heart—and it’s sure to capture yours as well. Don’t miss this timeless classic, performed with care and talent by The Bluegrass Players. Reserve your tickets now for an evening of laughter, tears, and unforgettable performances!
Performed by Spotlight Acting School Students Age 14-18
Experience the hilarity and charm of “Once Upon a Mattress,” performed by the talented students of Spotlight Acting School, ages 14-18! This full Broadway musical brings a delightful twist to the classic tale of “The Princess and the Pea.” With witty dialogue, catchy songs, and a whimsical storyline, it’s a show that guarantees fun for the entire family.
As famously performed by Broadway legends like Carol Burnett, Sarah Jessica Parker, and Sutton Foster, this production offers the same humor and heart, brought to life by our rising stars. Don’t miss this enchanting and comedic journey that proves even the most unlikely princess can find her happily ever after. Reserve your tickets today for a magical night of theater!
Get ready for a night of non-stop laughter with “Spotlight Shenanigans: Skits and Giggles”! This family-friendly comedy extravaganza features a hilarious blend of classic sketch comedy, side-splitting improv, and unforgettable moments you’ll be talking about long after the curtain falls. With a mix of carefully crafted skits inspired by comedic legends like Carol Burnett and spontaneous antics dreamed up on the spot, every scene promises to keep you on the edge of your seat.
Perfect for audiences of all ages, “Spotlight Shenanigans: Skits and Giggles” is more than a show—it’s an experience. Don’t miss your chance to see local talent shine in this Bluegrass Players production. Whether you’re a fan of timeless comedy or just looking for a fun night out, this is one performance you won’t want to miss!
Step into a world of wit, romance, and comedic chaos with William Shakespeare’s “Much Ado About Nothing,” brought to life by the Bluegrass Players. Directed by the talented Jennifer Woodruff, with the support of her husband, Edwin Tait, this production highlights their passion for bringing Shakespeare to our community theater. Set in a lively Italian villa, the play captures the clever banter of Beatrice and Benedick, the tender love story of Hero and Claudio, and the hilarity of mistaken identities and scheming plots.
Jennifer and Edwin’s dedication to the arts has made Shakespearean performances a cornerstone of our community’s cultural offerings. This rendition of “Much Ado About Nothing” showcases the humor, depth, and timeless appeal of one of the Bard’s most beloved romantic comedies. Whether you’re a seasoned Shakespeare fan or new to his works, this production promises an evening of laughter, drama, and unforgettable storytelling. Reserve your tickets now for a performance that celebrates the joy and complexity of love and friendship!
Theater, Event Center, Performing Arts School – Berea, KY
