ALL PRODUCTIONS

On Stage

From timeless classics to fresh favorites, the Limelight Theatre offers year-round entertainment on two separate stages, the McDonald MainStage & Matuza Blackbox, where we continuously strive toward making an artistic impact and difference on our Community.

Show Schedule

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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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Rhinoceros
May
29
to Jun 15

Rhinoceros

In this action-packed allegory that warns of the dangers of nationalistic fervor, mob mentality, and the rise of destructive political forces, a provincial village is overrun by rhinoceroses. A young man watches his world descend into the chaos of the stampede, and he is faced with the moral dilemma of his own identity in the face of societal decay.

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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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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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