The Wizard of Oz
July 11 & 12, 2025
Auditions 6:00-8:00 PM on Wednesday, May 14, 2025 for students in 1st-8th Grades
Auditions 6:00-8:00 PM on Thursday, May 15, 2025 for 9th Grade – Adult Performers
The Wizard of Oz is a beloved musical that follows the journey of Dorothy, a young girl from Kansas, who is swept away by a tornado to the magical land of Oz. In her quest to return home, she follows the Yellow Brick Road to the Emerald City, hoping the mysterious Wizard of Oz can help her. Featuring iconic songs like “Over the Rainbow”, the musical is a timeless tale of friendship, self-discovery, and adventure.
THE WIZARD OF OZ is presented by arrangement with Concord Theatricals on behalf of Tams-Witmark LLC. www.concordtheatricals.com
THE WIZARD OF OZ By L. Frank Baum
With Music and Lyrics by Harold Arlen and E. Y. Harburg
Background Music by Herbert Stothart
Dance and Vocal Arrangements by Peter Howard
Orchestration by Larry Wilcox
Adapted by John Kane for the Royal Shakespeare Company
Based upon the Classic Motion Picture owned by Turner Entertainment Co. and distributed in all media by Warner Bros.
This will be our summer Community Theater Production.
The Main Stage, Inc. Presents Annie, Jr. at our Summer Theater Camp!!
July 21-25, 2025
Unleash your star power at our Musical Theater Summer Camp, where creativity takes center stage! Whether you’re belting out Broadway hits or learning the moves to a show-stopping number, this camp is the perfect place to build confidence and hone your skills. Join us for a week of fun, friendships, and an unforgettable performance!
Featuring iconic songs like Tomorrow and It’s the Hard-Knock Life, Annie Jr. follows the adventures of the spirited orphan Annie as she searches for her parents, finds a home with billionaire Oliver Warbucks, and thwarts the schemes of the conniving Miss Hannigan. Perfect for young performers, Annie Jr. delivers a fun, uplifting theatrical experience for audiences of all ages.
Annie, Jr. will be presented through special arrangement with Music Theatre International (MTI). All authorized performance materials are also supplied by MTI. www.mtishows.com
Free public performance Friday, July 25. 2025.
Beetlejuice, JR
Performances October 16 & 17, 2025
It’s showtime! Beetlejuice JR. brings the ghost-with-the-most to the stage in a frightfully funny musical based on the hit film and Broadway sensation. When Lydia Deetz, a strange and unusual teen, moves into a haunted house, she teams up with Beetlejuice—a mischievous demon with a knack for chaos. But when she calls on him to scare off the living, he unleashes a (Nether)world of pandemonium! With electrifying music, big laughs, and plenty of spooky fun, Beetlejuice JR. is a wacky, high-energy theatrical adventure for all!
Beetlejuice, Jr. will be presented through special arrangement with Music Theatre International (MTI). All authorized performance materials are also supplied by MTI. www.mtishows.com
Performances October 16 & 17, 2025 at Bendix Theater at The Century Center in DTSB.
Our fall Student Theater Production will be open to students in grades 6-12. Keep your eyes peeled for more information about enrollment coming soon!
Beetlejuice, Jr. will be presented through special arrangement with Music Theatre International (MTI). All authorized performance materials are also supplied by MTI. www.mtishows.com
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The Main Stage, Inc. exists to inspire creativity and develop life skills in the young people of Michiana by providing quality instruction and performance opportunities in drama, music and dance. Such theatrical experiences enhance self-confidence, build character and create lifelong interest in the performing arts. Further, The Main Stage will sustain this lifelong interest through supplementary musical productions by adults, as a living example of commitment to the cultural enhancement of our community.
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