2025-2026 Season
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HAIRSPRAY
Welcome to the swinging ’60s in Hairspray, the Tony Award-winning musical bursting with big dreams, big hair, and even bigger heart. Follow Tracy Turnblad, a spirited teen with unstoppable moves and a passion for change, as she dances her way onto the Corny Collins Show and into the fight for integration. With its infectious score, lovable characters, Hairspray is an irresistible celebration of standing up, singing out, and shaking things up.
October 23th & 25th @ 7:00pm
October 26th @ 2pm
PAC MAIN STAGE
Tickets on sale October 1st
MAC BETH
adapted by Erica Schmidt
Directed by Abraham Adams
​Raw, visceral, and powerfully modern—MAC BETH reimagines Shakespeare’s classic tragedy through the lens of contemporary teenage girls who unravel a tale of ambition, betrayal, and bloodshed. Adapted by Erica Schmidt, this fierce and haunting interpretation strips the story to its brutal core, placing the witches, warriors, and madness in a world disturbingly close to our own. A gripping theatrical experience, MAC BETH delivers Shakespeare as you've never seen it before—bold, urgent, and unforgettable.
December 11th-13th @ 7:00pm
December 14th @ 2pm
Black Box
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IMPROV 2025
Directed by Ryan Santa
One night. Two shows. Infinite laughter. Don’t miss our seniors as they take the stage for IMPROV 2025, an evening of unscripted comedy under the guidance of our guest instructor Ryan Santa. With razor-sharp wit and fearless creativity, these performers dive headfirst into games, scenes, and spontaneous chaos that change with every audience suggestion. It’s a joyful celebration of their two-year journey—and a reminder that sometimes, the best stories are the ones made up on the spot.
December 17th
7:00pm & 8:30pm
Black Box
Scripts in the Spotlight
Two nights. Two stories. One unforgettable experience. Scripts in the Spotlight shines a light on the power of words and the potential of new voices as our students take on staged readings of two compelling plays. Stripped down to the essentials—actor, script, and spotlight—this intimate performance invites audiences to experience the raw emotion, humor, and ideas at the heart of each story. A spotlight on words that matter.
February 20th - 21st @ 7:00pm
Black Box
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Junior Play Festival 2026
The spotlight shines on our rising stars in Junior Play Festival 2026, an exciting evening of theatre featuring two one-act plays performed in repertory by our entire Junior class. From heartfelt drama to side-splitting comedy, this showcase highlights the diverse talents and imaginative spirit of our next generation of artists. It’s a bold and joyful celebration of collaboration, growth, and the creative voice of our young performers.
March 10th - 11th @ 7:00pm
Black Box
SOMEBODY I USED TO KNOW
Heartbreak has never looked so otherworldly. Somebody That I Used to Know is a stunning new short film produced in our virtual production studio that redefines the breakup story…on Mars. Blending sci-fi visuals with raw emotional storytelling, this original video project explores isolation, memory, and letting go in a world light-years away. A cinematic debut like no other, it’s love and loss with a cosmic twist.
Presented as part of JPF2026
March 10th - 11th @ 7:00pm
Black Box
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4REELZ
Lights, camera, Academy! 4REELZ is our annual spring film project, showcasing original cinematic work created by our students from script to screen. Currently in development, this year’s production promises a fresh blend of storytelling, performance, and visual artistry—culminating in a one-night-only premiere that puts our students’ vision on full display. Stay tuned for a film experience that’s bold, boundary-pushing, and 100% Academy.
Premiering at the 2025-26 Academy Awards Celebration
MAY 2025
PAC Main Stage
Little Shop of Horrors
directed by Dan Hendrock
Feed the need for musical mayhem with Little Shop of Horrors, the cult classic where doo-wop, dark comedy, and a man-eating plant collide. When meek flower shop assistant Seymour discovers a mysterious new plant with a taste for blood, he quickly learns that fame comes at a steep price. Featuring catchy songs, quirky characters, and a delightfully twisted plot, this beloved musical is a wildly entertaining romp that’s equal parts horror and hilarity.
April 30th - May 2nd @7 PM
May 3 @ 2 PM
Blackbox Theatre
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