Category Archives: Drama

LIZZIE BORDEN OF FALL RIVER (Oct 17-25)

Presented by: The Bluegrass Players
🎬 Director: Kyrsten Daugherty
📅 Dates: October 17-25, 2025
🏛️ Venue: The Spotlight Playhouse

🌙 Step into the mysterious world of one of America’s most infamous unsolved cases! Lizzie Borden of Fall River takes audiences into the Borden residence in Fall River, Massachusetts, where a fascinating cast of characters becomes entangled in the events surrounding the notorious axe murders of 1892. This gripping drama explores the complex relationships and dark secrets that led to one of history’s most puzzling mysteries.
🎭 Experience the tension and mystery as the story unfolds through powerful performances that will keep you on the edge of your seat. This production delves deep into the psychological complexities of the case, offering a theatrical interpretation that’s both historically grounded and dramatically riveting.

🎟️ PERFORMANCE SCHEDULE

🌃 Friday, October 178:00 PM
🌃 Saturday, October 188:00 PM
☀️ Sunday, October 194:00 PM
🌃 Friday, October 248:00 PM
🌃 Saturday, October 258:00 PM

🎯 Target Audience: Mature audiences (recommended for ages 13+)

Uncover the truth… if you dare. ⚖️🔍


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Dracula: The New World (Nov 7-9)

“Dracula: The New World” — 10th Anniversary Production
Intended for Mature Audiences

Step into the heart of Appalachia with a chilling new take on the vampire legend. For a decade, “Dracula: The New World” has captivated audiences with its blend of gothic horror and the haunting atmosphere of the Appalachian Mountains. This 10th anniversary production reimagines the classic tale of Dracula through a uniquely local lens, rich in folklore, mystery, and the eerie beauty of the hills.

Directed and written by Chad Hembree, this Appalachian experience returns with an all-new background soundtrack filled with the haunting sounds of Appalachia, creating an immersive experience unlike any other. With fresh storytelling, compelling characters, and spine-tingling suspense, “Dracula: The New World” promises an unforgettable night of thrills—a decade in the making.


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A Christmas Carol (Nov 14-23)

🎭 The Spotlight Acting School presents: 🎭

A CHRISTMAS CAROL
Charles Dickens’ timeless tale follows the transformation of Ebenezer Scrooge from a bitter, miserly businessman to a generous, kind-hearted soul after he is visited by three spirits on Christmas Eve. This beloved holiday classic brings the magic of redemption and the spirit of Christmas to life on our stage in ways that will leave audiences absolutely spellbound! ✨🎄

Why This Will Be A Performance To Remember:
Our exceptional 14-18 year old performers are about to deliver something truly extraordinary! When our advanced age group takes on a classic like A Christmas Carol, magic happens! 🌟

This is why our advanced students are the pride of Spotlight Acting School – they don’t just perform, they transform stories into experiences that touch hearts and change lives!

PURPLE CAST

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BLUE CAST

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