Get ready to journey into the world of quirky characters, catchy tunes, and a man-eating plant with our production of Little Shop of Horrors! Performed by our talented Spotlight Acting School students aged 14-18, this darkly comedic musical tells the story of a down-and-out florist who discovers a strange and exotic plant with a taste for human blood. As the plant grows, so does the chaos, leading to a wild and entertaining ride that will keep you on the edge of your seat.
This production showcases the impressive skills of our actors, who bring to life the offbeat charm and vibrant energy that makes Little Shop of Horrors a beloved classic. With a mix of rock, Motown, and doo-wop, the music will have you tapping your feet and singing along. Don’t miss out on this unique and thrilling theatrical experience—join us for an evening of laughter, suspense, and unforgettable performances! Tickets are available soon, so be sure to secure your spot for this must-see show!
Step into a world of wonder and imagination with Giants in the Sky, presented by our youngest stars at Spotlight Acting School. Performed by students aged 4-11, this enchanting play by Beat by Beat Press takes the audience on a magical adventure above the clouds, where the giants live. The story explores themes of friendship, bravery, and the importance of home, all wrapped in a whimsical narrative that will captivate audiences of all ages.
Our young performers bring this delightful tale to life with enthusiasm and heart, showcasing their budding talents through lively songs, charming characters, and a story that’s as uplifting as it is entertaining. Whether you’re young or just young at heart, Giants in the Sky is sure to inspire and delight. Join us for an unforgettable journey high above the earth, where giants walk, and dreams take flight. Tickets are on sale now—don’t miss this family-friendly production that’s perfect for kids and adults alike!
🎄 Join us on November 23rd for a festive, fun-filled day that has something for everyone! 🎄
- 9 AM – 4 PM: Vendor Fair
Browse through unique holiday gifts and handmade crafts from local vendors, perfect for checking off your Christmas list!
- 10 AM – 2 PM: Pictures with Santa
Bring the little ones for magical moments with Santa! Snap a perfect holiday photo with the jolly old man himself.
- 9 AM – 4 PM: Online Auction Preview
Check out over 150 amazing auction items. From rare finds to must-have treasures, preview what’s up for grabs!
- Auditions
- 9:30 AM: Seussical the Musical (Ages 4-11)
Kids get ready to shine in this colorful, whimsical musical!
- 12 PM: Once Upon a Mattress (Ages 14-18)
Teens will love the chance to audition for this hilarious and fun show.
- 6:30 PM: Giants in the Sky Performance
Sit back and enjoy an enchanting performance sure to dazzle audiences of all ages.
- 8 PM: Little Shop of Horrors Performance
Get ready for thrills and chills with this spooky classic that will leave you on the edge of your seat!
- Open Rehearsals All Day
Take a peek into the creative process and watch our talented actors and crew bring stories to life.
- Food Trucks
Grab delicious eats from local food trucks throughout the day.
With so much to see and do, you won’t want to miss this festive extravaganza! Bring your family and friends, and make unforgettable holiday memories at The Spotlight Playhouse!
Presented by The Bluegrass Players and The Spotlight Dance School
Join us for a festive evening filled with holiday songs and dance at our Christmas Cabaret, now combined with the Spotlight Dance School recital! This special event will showcase amazing performances from both our talented singers and dancers, making it a night to remember.
Adding even more fun to the night, our comedic redneck friend, Billy Ray, is back to host! Get ready to laugh, sing, and enjoy the holiday spirit with family and friends.
Don’t miss this fun, family-friendly event that combines singing, dancing, and comedy!
Presented by Spotlight Acting School
Step into the enchanted world of Disney’s Beauty and the Beast JR., performed by the talented students of Spotlight Acting School, ages 9-14. This timeless story of Belle, a young woman who dreams of adventure, and the Beast, a prince cursed to live in a monstrous form, will delight audiences of all ages. With memorable songs like “Be Our Guest” and “Beauty and the Beast,” this musical is filled with unforgettable characters and heartwarming moments.
Join us for a magical performance full of laughter, love, and transformation as Belle teaches the Beast that true beauty comes from within.
Performance Dates:
Three unique casts
Blue Cast: December 6, 7, 8
Purple Cast: December 12, 14, 15
Red Cast: December 13, 14, 15
Performed by Spotlight Acting School students age 9-14
Step into the mysterious world of Mystery at 13th Street, where nothing is quite as it seems! This thrilling production takes audiences on a whirlwind adventure through the eerie Von Drugen mansion, a place where kids are disappearing, and secrets lurk around every corner. As the quirky Community Club investigates, they must unravel the strange happenings before they, too, become part of the mystery. With plenty of twists, turns, and a touch of humor, this show is perfect for families and mystery lovers alike.
Filled with colorful characters, from the odd but lovable Dr. Von Drugen to the clever kids trying to solve the puzzle, Mystery at 13th Street promises to captivate audiences of all ages. Whether you enjoy suspenseful storytelling, quirky humor, or edge-of-your-seat excitement, this production offers it all. Don’t miss your chance to be part of the adventure—grab your tickets and find out what really happens on 13th Street!
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!
Tickets available January 2025
As we begin rehearsals for our last few shows of the 2017/2018 season we look forward to another season of great entertainment, all located in our new 13,000sq ft Playhouse in Berea.
The shows are listed in Chronological order, but exact dates could change at this point.
The season consists of over 32 shows for 46 weeks of entertainment with over 150 performances. Don’t let anyone say there is nothing to do in Berea.
Look at the calendar in the next few days to see performance dates.
- Murder Mystery Dinner Show – by the Bluegrass Players
(Aug 2018)
- A Spectacular Season Preview – by the Spotlight Players
(Aug 2018)
- Press Start – by Spotlight Acting School
Ages 4-9
(Sept 2018)
- Let Your Hair Down, Rapunzel – by Spotlight Acting School
Ages 4-11
(Sept 2018)
- Young Frankenstein – by the Bluegrass Players
(Sept 2018)
- You Can’t Take It with You – by Spotlight Acting School
Ages 11-18
(Oct 2018)
- Honk Jr. – by Spotlight Acting School
Ages 9-14
(Oct 2018)
- Dracula – by the Bluegrass Players
(Oct 2018)
- Brigadoon – by Spotlight Acting School
Ages 11-18
(Nov 2018)
- The Best Christmas Pageant Ever – by the Spotlight Players (Intergenerational)
(Nov 2018)
- Christmas Showcase – by the Spotlight Players (Intergenerational)
(Dec 2018)
- An Old Time Christmas Live Radio Show – by the Spotlight Players
(Dec 2018)
- Christmas Mystery Dinner Show – by The Bluegrass Players
(Dec 2018)
- Disney’s My Son Pinocchio JR. – by Spotlight Acting School
Ages 4-9
(Jan 2019)
- End Days – by the Bluegrass Players
(Jan 2019)
- Shrek Jr. – by Spotlight Acting School
Ages 9-14
(Feb 2019)
- Space Pirates! – by Spotlight Acting School
Ages 4-11
(Feb 2019)
- High School Musical – by Spotlight Acting School
Ages 11-18
(Mar 2019)
- The Importance of Being Earnest – by the Bluegrass Players
(Mar 2019)
- How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying – by the Spotlight Acting School
Ages 11-18
(Mar 2019)
- Festival of Short Plays
(Mar 2019)
- Twelfth Night – by the Bluegrass Players
(Mar 2019)
- Musicville – by Spotlight Acting School
Ages 4-9
(Apr 2019)
- The Lion the Witch and The Wardrobe – by the Spotlight Players (Intergenerational)
(Apr 2019)
- Spamalot – by the Bluegrass Players
(May 2019)
- Junie B. Jones The Musical JR. – by Spotlight Acting School
Ages 4-11
(May 2019)
- Clue Dinner Show – by the Bluegrass Players
(May 2019)
- Singin’ in the Rain JR. – by Spotlight Acting School
Ages 9-14
(Jun 2019)
- A Midsummer Night’s Dream – by Spotlight Acting School
Ages 11-18
(Jun 2019)
- Oklahoma! – by the Spotlight Players (Intergenerational)
(Jun 2019)
- A Broadway Revue – by Spotlight Acting School
Ages 9-18
(Jun 2019)
- Moon Over Buffalo – by the Bluegrass Players
(Jul 2019)
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