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. See you at the 11th Annal Toni Awards in December, 2024!! 2023 Winners! Magic Moments: Magic Moments are picked by the directors of the … [Read more...] about The Toni Awards
2018 Season
Tuck Everlasting
"So what do you say, Winnie? Do you want to live forever?" (Jesse Tuck) It's 1893 in Treegap, New Hampshire an eleven-year-old Winnie Foster yearns for a life of adventure beyond her wrought iron fence, but not until she becomes unexpectedly entwined with the Tuck Family does she get more than she could have imagined. When Winnie learns of the magic behind the Tuck’s unending youth, she must fight to protect their secret from those who … [Read more...] about Tuck Everlasting
How I Became a Pirate: Elementary Outreach
One of our favorite shows each year is the Elementary Outreach, where we share the joy of theatre with elementary schools around the valley. From the start, these shows have booked quickly, and we've had to add more performances! The students love them and it shows in their laughter and excitement. Each one-hour performance is tailored specifically for kids in Kindergarten through Sixth Grade. Our Fall 2018 touring show is going to be the … [Read more...] about How I Became a Pirate: Elementary Outreach
Teen Boot Camp, 2018: Give the Gift!
TBC was designed to give teens an intensely memorable theatre experience. Think theatre school on steroids and that is TBC... if you dare! Director's Note Theatre has given me so much: friends, purpose, passion, family and shelter from the storms of life. Theatre has given us all gifts that have changed and shaped ourselves and the teens will tell you about some of these gifts throughout the performance. And now, after three wonderful … [Read more...] about Teen Boot Camp, 2018: Give the Gift!
West Side Story
West Side Story is the award-winning adaptation of Shakespeare's tragedy, Romeo and Juliet. Two teens from rival New York City gangs fall in love, but tensions between their respective gangs build toward tragedy. Toni Butler directed this touching classic with a live, 30 piece orchestra directed by Michelle Willis and music direction by Erin Walker. Take a look! Directors's Note West Side Story teaches us to love. I believe West Side … [Read more...] about West Side Story
The Mystery of Edwin Drood
Based on Charles Dickens’ final unfinished novel, this hilarious whodunit invites the audience to solve its mystery by choosing the identity of the murderer. The tale is presented as a show-within-a-show, as the Music Hall Royale – a delightfully loony Victorian theatre company – presents Dickens’ brooding mystery. Drood performed February 16-24, 2018 Cast/Team Production Team Cast List Show Photos … [Read more...] about The Mystery of Edwin Drood