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Family-Friendly, Musical, Show, Spotlight Acting School, Teen Actors

Disney’s My Son Pinocchio JR. (JAN 9-18)

🌟✨ Disney’s My Son Pinocchio Jr. ✨🌟
Presented by Spotlight Acting School
Ages 9-14

🎪 ABOUT THE SHOW:
Step into the enchanting world of Geppetto’s workshop where wooden puppets come to life! Disney’s My Son Pinocchio Jr. is a beloved tale bursting with heart, humor, and unforgettable songs that will have audiences believing in the power of dreams. Follow the mischievous Pinocchio as he learns what it truly means to be “a real boy” with the help of the wise Blue Fairy and his conscience. 🦗💙

From cunning foxes to magical transformations, from Pleasure Island adventures to daring whale escapes, this production sparkles with colorful, whimsical characters and iconic Disney magic. Every performer shines in this heartwarming story about growing up, making mistakes, learning from them, and discovering what really matters. With amazing ensemble moments, beloved songs everyone knows and loves, and that timeless message about bravery, truth, and love, this show promises to create memories that will last a lifetime! 🎭⭐

🎟️ PERFORMANCE DATES:
🔵 Blue Cast: January 9, 10, 11 (Fri-Sun)
🟣 Purple Cast: January 16, 17, 18 (Fri-Sun)

🎯 TARGET AUDIENCE:
Perfect for families with children of all ages who love classic Disney stories and magical theater experiences!

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Child Actors, Family-Friendly, Musical, Show, Spotlight Acting School

Disney’s The Lion King KIDS (FEB 20-MAR 1)

Disney’s The Lion King KIDS

Presented by: Spotlight Acting School
Ages: 4–11

🎭 PERFORMANCE DATES:

Blue Cast: February 20–22, 2026
Purple Cast: February 27–March 1, 2026

🌅 Experience the magic of the Pride Lands! Disney’s The Lion King comes to life as young performers bring you the unforgettable journey of Simba, from Pride Rock to the jungle and back again. This beloved coming-of-age tale features iconic songs that have captivated audiences worldwide!

Sing along to “Circle of Life,” “I Just Can’t Wait to Be King,” “Hakuna Matata,” and “Can You Feel the Love Tonight” as our talented students showcase the heart, humor, and adventure of this timeless story!

✨ Perfect for the whole family! ✨
Don’t miss this roaring good time! 🦁

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Family-Friendly, Musical, Show, Spotlight Acting School, Teen Actors

Disney’s Frozen JR. (MAR 20-29)

Performed by Spotlight Acting School Students (Ages 14–18)
Journey to the magical kingdom of Arendelle with this enchanting stage adaptation of Disney’s beloved animated film! Frozen JR. brings to life the story of sisters Anna and Elsa as they discover the true meaning of love, courage, and family. With memorable characters, catchy songs like “Let It Go” and “Do You Want to Build a Snowman?”, and dazzling moments of stage magic, this musical adventure is a treat for audiences of all ages.
Join us as our talented teen performers share a heartwarming tale filled with laughter, friendship, and the magic of believing in yourself. Whether you’re a longtime Frozen fan or seeing the story for the first time, you’ll be swept away by this unforgettable theatrical experience.
Don’t miss Disney’s Frozen JR.—a story that will melt even the iciest heart!

🎟️ PERFORMANCE DATES:
🔵 Blue Cast: March 20-22 (Fri-Sun)
🟣 Purple Cast: March 27-29 (Fri-Sun)

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Child Actors, Family-Friendly, Musical, Show, Spotlight Acting School

Disney’s Finding Nemo KIDS (APR 24-26)

Performed by Spotlight Acting School Students (Ages 4–11)

Dive into the colorful underwater world of Disney and Pixar’s Finding Nemo KIDS! 🌊 This delightful musical follows the unforgettable journey of Marlin and his adventurous son, Nemo, as they navigate the wonders and dangers of the ocean. Along the way, they meet memorable characters like the friendly Dory, the laid-back sea turtles 🐢, and a host of sea creatures 🦀 who help them discover the true meaning of family, courage, and friendship.

Filled with catchy songs 🎶, lively characters, and plenty of heart, Finding Nemo KIDS is a perfect introduction to live theater for young audiences and families alike. Join us as our talented young performers bring this beloved story to life on stage with energy and excitement.

Don’t miss the adventure—come swim with us under the sea! 🌊✨


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Spotlight Acting School, The Bluegrass Players, The Spotlight Players

The Spotlight Playhouse 2018/2019 Season

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As we begin rehearsals for our last few shows of the 2017/2018 season we look forward to another season of great entertainment, all located in our new 13,000sq ft Playhouse in Berea.

The shows are listed in Chronological order, but exact dates could change at this point.

The season consists of over 32 shows for 46 weeks of entertainment with over 150 performances. Don’t let anyone say there is nothing to do in Berea.

Look at the calendar in the next few days to see performance dates.

  1. Murder Mystery Dinner Show – by the Bluegrass Players
    (Aug 2018)
  2. A Spectacular Season Preview – by the Spotlight Players
    (Aug 2018)
  3. Press Start – by Spotlight Acting School
    Ages 4-9
    (Sept 2018)
  4. Let Your Hair Down, Rapunzel – by Spotlight Acting School
    Ages 4-11
    (Sept 2018)
  5. Young Frankenstein – by the Bluegrass Players
    (Sept 2018)
  6. You Can’t Take It with You – by Spotlight Acting School
    Ages 11-18
    (Oct 2018)
  7. Honk Jr. – by Spotlight Acting School
    Ages 9-14
    (Oct 2018) 
  8. Dracula  – by the Bluegrass Players
    (Oct 2018) 
  9. Brigadoon – by Spotlight Acting School
    Ages 11-18
    (Nov 2018)  
  10. The Best Christmas Pageant Ever – by the Spotlight Players (Intergenerational)
    (Nov 2018) 
  11. Christmas Showcase – by the Spotlight Players (Intergenerational)
    (Dec 2018)
  12. An Old Time Christmas Live Radio Show – by the Spotlight Players
    (Dec 2018)
  13. Christmas Mystery Dinner Show – by The Bluegrass Players
    (Dec 2018)
  14. Disney’s My Son Pinocchio JR. – by Spotlight Acting School
    Ages 4-9
    (Jan 2019)
  15. End Days  – by the Bluegrass Players
    (Jan 2019)
  16. Shrek Jr. – by Spotlight Acting School
    Ages 9-14
    (Feb 2019) 
  17. Space Pirates! – by Spotlight Acting School
    Ages 4-11
    (Feb 2019)  
  18. High School Musical – by Spotlight Acting School
    Ages 11-18
    (Mar 2019) 
  19. The Importance of Being Earnest  – by the Bluegrass Players
    (Mar 2019)
  20. How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying – by the Spotlight Acting School
    Ages 11-18
    (Mar 2019)
  21. Festival of Short Plays
    (Mar 2019)
  22. Twelfth Night  – by the Bluegrass Players
    (Mar 2019)
  23. Musicville – by Spotlight Acting School
    Ages 4-9
    (Apr 2019)
  24. The Lion the Witch and The Wardrobe – by the Spotlight Players (Intergenerational)
    (Apr 2019)
  25. Spamalot  – by the Bluegrass Players
    (May 2019)
  26. Junie B. Jones The Musical JR. – by Spotlight Acting School
    Ages 4-11
    (May 2019) 
  27. Clue Dinner Show  – by the Bluegrass Players
    (May 2019)
  28. Singin’ in the Rain JR. – by Spotlight Acting School
    Ages 9-14
    (Jun 2019)
  29. A Midsummer Night’s Dream – by Spotlight Acting School
    Ages 11-18
    (Jun 2019)
  30. Oklahoma! – by the Spotlight Players (Intergenerational)
    (Jun 2019)
  31. A Broadway Revue – by Spotlight Acting School
    Ages 9-18
    (Jun 2019) 
  32. Moon Over Buffalo  – by the Bluegrass Players
    (Jul 2019)