Get ready to kick off your Sunday shoes! Footloose will be directed by Toni Butler and acccommpanied by a live band directed by Michelle Willis. Derek Wayman will be the musical director and Kayla Bounous will choreograph. (Footloose pictures on the home page: Footloose, 2013) Performances: June 16, 17, 19, 23, and 26 at 7:30p and June 24 at 1p Tickets: $12-$15 Approximate Running Time: 2 hours and 15 minutes (including a 10 minute … [Read more...] about Footloose
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The Phantom of the Opera
The longest running musical of all time, The Phantom of the Opera, may have closed on Broadway but it's coming to Kensington Theatre in June, 2024 and we are STOKED!!! AND here is the best news: 60 Teens get to be a part of it! Remember how we have done Les Miserables every 4 years (3 times!)? Well, here is a new epic musical our teens get to be a part of!! And it gets better, 30 boys and 30 girls get to register to be in it and are GUARANTEED … [Read more...] about The Phantom of the Opera
The Secret Garden 2024
Coming to Kensington's Main Stage in March, 2024! Synopsis: Orphaned in India, 11-year-old Mary Lennox returns to Yorkshire to live with her embittered, reclusive uncle Archibald and his disabled son Colin. The estate's many wonders include a magic garden which beckons the children with haunting melodies and the "Dreamers," spirits from Mary's past who guide her through her new life, dramatizing The Secret Garden's compelling tale of … [Read more...] about The Secret Garden 2024
Steel Magnolias
Coming to Kensington's Black Box in February, 2024! Steel Magnolias is a beloved comedy-drama about the bond among a group of Southern women in a home beauty salon in northwest Louisiana. The title suggests the "female characters are as delicate as magnolias but as tough as steel". Steel Magnolias will be directed by Rebekah Price. Synopsis: The action is set in Truvy's beauty salon in Chinquapin, Louisiana, where all the ladies who are … [Read more...] about Steel Magnolias
ABC: Into the Woods
This Tony Award winning musical was presented by our Adult Boot Camp. Stephen Sondheim magically weaves together the Grimm's fairy tales with comical and touching genius! Director's Note: “I LOVE Into the Woods! I adore it with all my soul! Listen to the words… really listen. Pay attention to the moral of Act I (sung in the Act I Finale) then compare it to the moral of Act II (sung in the Act II Finale). There is so much to learn from Stephen … [Read more...] about ABC: Into the Woods
TAB’s This is a Test
Come see our Teen Advisory Board in the hysterical comedy by Stephen Gregg, This is a Test! Summary: A dark comedy about the pressures of school, tests, college acceptance, competitive classmates and general teenage angst. Alan is taking is sophomore history test and it feels like the world is working against him... or is it real? April 7 at 7p and 8:30p in The Black Box Tickets: $5 Approximate Running Time: 45 Minutes What is … [Read more...] about TAB’s This is a Test
ELA’s Seussical
ELA's Advance Theatre Class perform this whimsical musical January 20-28, 2023. Director's Note: Seussical is so fun! I love the message “A person’s a person no matter how small”. But it’s not just small, it’s everyone: tall, black, white, handicaped, mean, nice...everyone! I love how Horton stands up for “the small” in all kinds of adversity. I wish everyone could have a friend like Horton! We had a blast creating Seussical for you! The … [Read more...] about ELA’s Seussical
The Toni Awards
What are The Toni Awards? Glad you asked! The Teen Advisory Board (TAB) created this fun night to celebrate all the fun we have had with Kensington Theatre! There will be friends, fun, awards, performances and it is all FREE! Dress is Black Tie... or whatever you feel like wearing! Everyone is welcome. The 10th Annual Toni Awards will be held on December 1, 2023 at 7:30p! 2022 Winners! Magic Moments: Magic Moments are picked by the … [Read more...] about The Toni Awards
The Best Christmas Pageant Ever
"The Herdman's were the worst kids in the whole history of the world!" And now they are in the Christmas Pageant?! Jen Kroff directed this holiday gem. The Best Christmas Pageant Ever performed December 1-3, 2022 Cast List … [Read more...] about The Best Christmas Pageant Ever
ELA’s Cinderella
An exciting collaboration with ELA Students and Inclusion Cheer! Cinderella performed October 7-15 , 2022 Cast List *Denotes an Inclusion Actor **Denotes an ELA Inclusion Buddy ENSEMBLES CHRISTOPHER/Boston Muir LIONEL/Brock Harris KING/Kaden Kurtz Aiden Curtis Ashby Carter**, Joshua Anderson* Miles Villastrigo Noah Burket**, Ryker Sorenson** Terence Willis (CREW) Tyson Stark (CREW) FAIRY GODMOTHER/S/Hailey … [Read more...] about ELA’s Cinderella