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This year, the Limelight Theatre stage comes alive with stories that celebrate the heart of the human spirit. From timeless classics to fresh favorites, each production in our “Season of Faith” invites us to believe—in each other, in love, in redemption, and in the power of community. 

Show Schedule

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Voices of Freedom - Season 35 Launch Event
May
1

Voices of Freedom - Season 35 Launch Event

Join us on May 1st for the grand premiere of our upcoming 35th Season, “VOICES OF FREEDOM”!

Celebrating the Bi-Centennial of the United States of America, Season 35 focuses on the many different angles of freedom. From liberation all the way to isolation, this event will be the unveiling of our productions for Season 35, with performances from many of the Limelight familiars and favorites.

This event will also be catered with food, drinks and lots of fun. Not only that, it will also be the first time you are able to purchase Season Subscriptions for Season 35, and, with the EarlyBird Subscription taking full force, the cheapest time to purchase your Subscription as well!

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Once On This Island
May
7
to May 24

Once On This Island

Once on This Island is a Musical that tells the mythical story of Ti Moune, a peasant girl on a Caribbean island, who falls in love with a wealthy, light-skinned boy named Daniel. As their cultures divide them, Ti Moune undertakes a quest guided by the island's gods—Agwé, Erzulie, Asaka, and Papa Ge—who make a bet on whether love or death will triumph. The story offers a tale of love, loss, and the triumph of the human spirit against social barriers and fate.

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Willy Wonka Jr.
Jun
26
to Jun 28

Willy Wonka Jr.

Roald Dahl’s Willy Wonka JR. is a high-energy, family-friendly musical that brings the magic of the chocolate factory to life. Charlie Bucket wins a golden ticket and joins four other children on a fantastical tour led by the eccentric Willy Wonka. As each child’s flaws lead to comic consequences, Charlie’s kindness and honesty shine. Packed with catchy songs, colorful characters, and big imagination, the show celebrates creativity, humility, and the rewards of doing the right thing.

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Dare To Dream JR. (February 27 - March 1)
Feb
27
to Mar 1

Dare To Dream JR. (February 27 - March 1)

Disney’s Dare to Dream JR. is an uplifting musical revue that celebrates determination, courage, and following your dreams. Featuring beloved songs from across the Disney catalog, the show follows characters who face obstacles, take risks, and discover their inner strength. Through energetic group numbers and inspiring moments, performers share stories of hope, perseverance, and self-belief. Designed especially for young casts, Dare to Dream JR. encourages audiences to embrace possibility, support one another, and believe that dreams—big or small—are always worth chasing.

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Our Town
Oct
23
to Nov 9

Our Town

Written by Thornton Wilder, “Our Town” explores the simple, everyday lives of the residents of the fictional American town, Grover's Corners, New Hampshire, between 1901 and 1913. The play is narrated by a metaphysical character, titled the “Stage Manager”, and focuses on the Gibbs and Webb families, particularly the developing relationship between their children, George Gibbs and Emily Webb. It addresses the themes of life, love, death, and the importance of appreciating the present moment.

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Nunsense
Sep
11
to Oct 5

Nunsense

Set in the Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina, “Bright Star” travels between the years of 1923 and 1945 to tell the story of Alice Murphy, a literary editor with a hidden past, and Billy Cane, a young soldier just home from World War II. Together they discover a powerful secret that alters their lives forever...

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Hairspray
Jul
17
to Aug 10

Hairspray

It’s 1962 in Baltimore and quirky, plus-sized-teen, Tracy Turnblad, has one dream: to dance on “The Corny Collins Show”! Overnight, Tracy transforms from a nobody into a star, and uses her newfound influence to advocate for racial integration and acceptance on the show.

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Fly By Night
May
8
to May 25

Fly By Night

In this darkly comic rock-fable, a melancholy sandwich maker’s humdrum life in New York City is intersected by two entrancing sisters. A sweeping ode to young love set against the backdrop of the Northeast blackout of 1965, “Fly By Night” is a tale about making your way and discovering hope in a world beset by darkness.

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Sense & Sensibility
Apr
3
to Apr 19

Sense & Sensibility

Based on Jane Austen’s classic novel, “Sense & Sensibility” follows Elinor and Marianne, as they become destitute upon the death of their father, who leaves his estate to their half-brother, John. Due to John's wife’s interference, they must survive on a meager allowance.

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The Drowsy Chaperone
Feb
20
to Mar 16

The Drowsy Chaperone

The audience is greeted by the narrator, Man in Chair, sitting on a darkened stage and who decides to play for the audience his favorite musical, the fictional 1928 show “The Drowsy Chaperone”. A play-within-a-play, this show is crammed full of every cliche, gag and gimmick from the golden age of musicals.

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Crimes of the Heart
Jan
16
to Feb 2

Crimes of the Heart

Set in Hazlehurst, Mississippi, “Crimes of the Heart” follows three eccentric, estranged sisters - Lenny, Meg and Babe - who reunite at their family home after Babe shoots her abusive husband. As they navigate this crisis, they confront past traumas, while dealing with their own turbulent, often comical lives, ultimately strengthening their sisterly bond. 

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Bright Star
Sep
26
to Oct 20

Bright Star

Set in the Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina, “Bright Star” travels between the years of 1923 and 1945 to tell the story of Alice Murphy, a literary editor with a hidden past, and Billy Cane, a young soldier just home from World War II. Together they discover a powerful secret that alters their lives forever...

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