25-26 Season
Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat
Sponsored by Abound Credit Union
Community partnership with West T Hill Community Theatre & The Boyle County Education Foundation
September 26 & 27 @ 7:00pm, September 28 @ 3:00pm, October 3 @ 7:00pm, October 4 @ 3:00pm & 7:00pm
Join us for a vibrant, high-energy production of Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat, the beloved musical by Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice. This timeless tale reimagines the biblical story of Joseph, his coat of many colors, and his journey from dreamer to leader. Bursting with catchy songs, colorful characters, and non-stop fun, this family-friendly show is a joyful celebration of perseverance, forgiveness, and the power of dreams.
This exciting collaboration brings together local talent and community support to create a truly special theatrical experience. Don’t miss this spectacular production that showcases the heart of our community and the magic of musical theatre.
Approximate Running Time: 105 minutes with a 15 minute intermission
Recommended Ages: All Ages
Recycled Percussion
Tuesday, October 14 @ 6:30pm
Wednesday, October 15 @ 10:00am
Recycled Percussion brings an explosive blend of high-energy drumming, comedy, and creative recycling to the stage. Known for their electrifying performances using everyday objects—like power tools, buckets, and ladders—this dynamic group transforms junk into jaw-dropping entertainment. Featured on America’s Got Talent and seen live by millions around the world, Recycled Percussion delivers an interactive, family-friendly show packed with rhythm, humor, and nonstop excitement.
Approximate Running Time: 90 minutes with a 10 minute intermission
Recommended Ages: All Ages
The Remember Balloons
Tuesday, November 4 @ 6:30pm
Wednesday, November 5 @ 10:00am
The Remember Balloons is a moving new dance-theater production that brings the award-winning children’s book by Jessie Oliveros and Dana Wulfekotte to life through contemporary choreography, original music, and imaginative digital projections. Created by director/choreographer Dominic Moore-Dunson and composer Theron Brown, this powerful performance blends storytelling with expressive movement to gently guide families through conversations about Alzheimer’s disease, memory loss, and grief. Rooted in intergenerational connection, the production is designed to resonate with audiences of all ages, offering a heartfelt and visually stunning experience.
With a rich score that draws from jazz, blues, Motown, and classical influences, and choreography that fuses modern and social dance styles, The Remember Balloons captures the emotional depth of the original story while creating an engaging, family-friendly experience on stage. Recommended for children in grades K–6, parents, grandparents, and caregivers, this production reminds us all of the importance of holding—and sharing—our most treasured memories.
Approximate Running Time: 60 minutes
Recommended Ages: All Ages
The Nutcracker - Nouveau!
Sponsored by Community Trust Bank
Collaboration with The Lexington Theatre Company
Friday, December 12 @ 7:00pm & Saturday, December 13 @ 3:00pm & 7:00pm
The Nutcracker – Nouveau! is a bold new reimagining of the beloved holiday classic, presented in partnership with The Lexington Theatre Company, the Boyle County Performing Arts Center, and Boyle County Dance. This original production features choreography by Ayako Lloyd (The Lexington Theatre Company, Cincinnati Ballet), Brance Cornelius (The Lexington Theatre Company), and Katie Palmer of Boyle County Schools. With performances by talented Boyle County Schools dancers and a featured artist from The Lexington Theatre Company, this fresh take on The Nutcracker honors the traditional story while adding a vibrant, imaginative twist.
Audiences will join Marie on a magical journey through the Land of Sweets—brought to life in unexpected ways. With dazzling visuals, inventive choreography, and even a few surprises for the senses, The Nutcracker – Nouveau! offers a colorful, immersive holiday experience that will delight audiences of all ages.
Approximate Running Time: 75 mins with a 15 minute intermission
Recommended Ages: All Ages
Voctave: It Feels Like Christmas
Tuesday, December 16 @ 7:30pm
Voctave is an internationally acclaimed a cappella ensemble known for its rich harmonies, cinematic arrangements, and powerhouse vocals. Their holiday concert, Voctave: It Feels Like Christmas, is a beloved seasonal favorite that showcases the group’s stunning vocal blend and heartfelt interpretations of holiday music. From timeless carols to contemporary classics, the performance captures the magic, warmth, and wonder of the season. With soaring melodies, emotional depth, and festive charm, It Feels Like Christmas is a joyful and unforgettable celebration perfect for the entire family. Let Voctave's extraordinary voices fill your holiday with harmony and cheer.
Approximate Running Time: 90 minutes
Recommended Ages: All Ages
Six One Five Collective
Friday, January 23 @ 7:00pm
Six One Five Collective is a collaborative group of Nashville-based singer-songwriters known for their genre-blending sound and powerhouse vocals. Featuring a rotating lineup of accomplished artists, the collective brings together elements of country, Americana, folk, and pop to create a dynamic and heartfelt live experience. Each performance is a unique, in-the-round showcase of original music, rich harmonies, and engaging storytelling, offering audiences an intimate glimpse into the heart of Nashville’s creative spirit. Their current single on country radio is Doozies.
Six One Five Collective members have written hits for major country artists. Nicole Witt has penned songs for George Strait, Lee Brice, and Rodney Atkins, including the IBMA Song of the Year “Brothers of the Highway.” Michael Logen has written for Kelly Clarkson and had songs featured on shows like Virgin River, while Jamie Floyd’s credits include cuts by Miranda Lambert and Kesha. Their collective talent and chart success bring a rich, authentic Nashville sound to every performance.
Approximate Running Time: 2 hours
Recommended Ages: Teen and up
Billy Goats Gruff (& Other Tales)
Sensory Inclusive Performance
Wednesday, February 11 @ 6:30pm
Thursday, February 12 @ 10:00am
Mermaid Theatre of Nova Scotia’s newest production, Billy Goats Gruff and Other Tales, presents a fresh and engaging reimagining of three cherished children’s stories—Goldilocks and the Three Bears, The Three Little Pigs, and The Three Billy Goats Gruff. Filled with adventure, humor, and heroism, the story follows a brave raccoon and clever mouse who are on a journey to collect treasure. Along the way, they unknowingly help the goats, bears, and pigs, preventing disaster—without any of the animals ever encountering a true villain. This imaginative retelling seamlessly interweaves three classic tales into a heartwarming adventure that celebrates friendship and courage.
Approximate Running Time: 60 minutes
Recommended Ages: Ages 3-7
10am school matinee ticket request
Pete the Cat
Thursday, February 26 @ 10:00am & 12:45pm
Friday, February 27 @ 10:00am & 6:30pm
For Pete the Cat, life is an adventure no matter where you wind up. So the minute the groovy blue cat meets The Biddles, he gets the whole family rocking. That is, except for young Jimmy Biddle, the most organized second grader on planet Earth.
But when Jimmy draws a blank in art class during the last week of school, it turns out Pete is the perfect pal to help him out. Together, they set out on a mission to help Jimmy conquer second grade art, and along the way, they both learn a little something new about inspiration. Join Jimmy and Pete on an adventure of friendship, all the way to Paris and back in a VW Bus!
Fun Fact: Director/choreographer Dan Knechtges is a Tony Award nominee and has directed or choreographed five Broadway shows including The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee, Xanadu, and Lysistrata Jones.
Approximate Running Time: 60 minutes
Recommended Ages: PreK - 3rd grade
Lightwire Theater presents Dino-Light
Sponsored in part by SouthArts & Kentucky Utilities
Thursday, March 5 @ 12:45pm
Friday, March 6 @ 10:00am & 6:30pm
Lightwire Theater’s Dino‑Light is a breathtaking, glow‑in‑the‑dark spectacle that brings a friendly dinosaur to life in a completely darkened theater. Born from an original story by Ian Carney and Corbin Popp (and a Jim Henson Foundation Grant recipient), it follows a magic‑wielding scientist whose dinosaur creation wanders into a luminous world, meeting creatures that light up his journey toward understanding love. This innovative production blends electroluminescent puppetry, dance, technology, and captivating prerecorded music to create a visually stunning, family‑friendly experience praised around the world. Recommended for all ages, Dino‑Light is a unique theatrical adventure that dazzles both the young and the young at heart.
Approximate Running Time: 60 minutes
Recommended Ages: All Ages, target PreK - 5th grade
ABBA Mania
Friday, March 27 @ 8pm
Get ready to dance, jive, and relive the magic of the '70s with ABBA MANIA, the world’s #1 touring ABBA tribute show! This high-energy concert recreates the look, sound, and feel of the iconic Swedish pop group with stunning accuracy. Featuring all of ABBA’s biggest hits—including “Dancing Queen,” “Mamma Mia,” “Waterloo,” and many more—ABBA MANIA delivers a night of nostalgic fun and infectious music. With dazzling costumes, authentic vocals, and a full live band, this show is a must-see for ABBA fans of all ages!
Approximate Running Time: 90 minutes
Recommended Ages: All Ages
Charlie & the Chocolate Factory
Sponsored by Community Trust Bank
A Boyle County High School Theater Production
April 16-18 & 23-25
Step into a world of pure imagination with Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, a delightful musical adventure based on the beloved story by Roald Dahl. This Boyle County High School Theater production features an entirely student-led cast and crew, with every role performed by our talented students. Sets, costumes, and props are created by the students in collaboration with industry professionals, giving them hands-on experience in theatrical design. Featuring songs from the classic film, including “The Candy Man” and “Pure Imagination,” this whimsical journey through Willy Wonka’s magical chocolate factory is a treat for all ages—brought to life by the creativity and dedication of Boyle County’s young artists!
Approximate Running Time: 105 minutes + 15 minute intermission
Recommended Ages: All Ages
The Perondi's Stunt Dog Experience
A community event with the Danville-Boyle County Humane Society
Saturday, May 2 @ 2pm & 7pm
This cast of performers and stunt dogs will delight audiences of all ages, with high energy excitement from beginning to end. During the Stunt Dog Experience you will witness some of the most incredible dog stunts and behaviors ever performed by dogs. The experience has amazing dog tricks, big air stunts, Frisbee dogs, comedy antics, dancing dogs, athletic feats, and is the most entertaining show of its kind!
Every stunt dog show includes interactive crowd participation. It’s not just a show, it’s an experience! Audience members will chant "Dog-gone Fun" and be involved in the excitement of the production. The show features the “Golden Bone Showdown” which is a series of five separate challenges that will test each dogs intelligence, speed, accuracy, and leaping ability.
Approximate Running Time: 90 minutes
Recommended Ages: All Ages