2025 Summer Programs and Performances
Little Lights Up! Theatre Camps are for students 4-5 years old, with 2 week half day sessions. Camp themes include original scripts based on popular stories and characters. Students will sing, dance, act and create crafts to prepare for a final performance on the Metropolis stage. Summer 2025 Themes include "Neverland Pirates" and "Little Orphan Annie".
Lights Up! Theatre Camps are for students grades 1-3, with 2 and 3 week half day sessions. Camp themes include scripts based on popular stories and characters. Students will sing, dance, act and create crafts to prepare for a final performance on the Metropolis stage. Summer 2025 Themes include "A Year with Frog and Toad", "Peter Pan", and "Annie KIDS".
Curtains Up! Theatre Camps are for students grades 4-8, with 3 week full day sessions. Camp themes include scripts based on popular stories and characters. Students will sing, dance, act and create crafts to prepare for a final performance on the Metropolis stage. Summer 2025 Themes include "Shrek JR", "Peter Pan", and "Annie JR".
SOPA 1 week Theatre Camps are for students ages 7-14, with 1 week half day sessions. Camp themes include original programs based on popular artists and stories. Students will sing and dance to prepare for a final performance at Metropolis. Summer 2025 Themes include "Popular: The Music of Ariana Grande", "It's Showtime: Songs from the Ghost with the Most", and "Pop Power: Hits from Today's Hottest Artists".
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Neverland Pirates
Ages 4-5
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2 Week Half Day Camp
Jun 09, 2025 - Jun 20, 2025
Mon - Fri 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Performance June 20th 5PM
This original story, based on the Disney Junior classic “Jake and the Never Land Pirates”, focuses on a band of young pirates who spend their days competing for treasure against the dastardly Captain Hook and his pirate crew, all while singing and dancing their way through Neverland.
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Little Orphan Annie
Ages 4-5
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2 Week Half Day Camp
Jul 14, 2025 - Jul 25, 2025
Mon - Fri 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Performance: July 25th at 5pm
Based on the popular comic strip, the lovable Little Orphan Annie embarks on a journey to find her parents. Cruel headmistress Miss Hannigan has plans of her own, trying to stop Annie at every turn. When billionaire, Mr. Warbucks, adopts Annie into a new luxurious life, she can't help but share her joy and hope with the world.
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A Year with Frog and Toad KIDS
Grades 1-3
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3 Week Half Day Camp
Jun 09, 2025 - Jun 27, 2025
Mon - Fri 9:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Performance: June 25th at 5pm
This whimsical show follows two great friends – the cheerful, popular Frog, and the rather grumpy Toad – through four fun-filled seasons. Waking from hibernation, Frog and Toad plant gardens, swim in the pond, rake leaves, go sledding and learn life lessons along the way. Throughout the year, two best friends celebrate and rejoice in the differences that make them unique and special.
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Peter Pan
Grades 1-3
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2 Week Half Day Camp
Jun 30, 2025 - Jul 11, 2025
Mon - Fri 9:00 AM - 12:30 PM
* No Camp July 4th
Performances: July 11th at 5pm and July 12th at 10am
In this non-musical interpretation: Peter Pan, leader of the Lost Ones, goes on an adventure to protect their carefree, youthful way of life in Neverland. Their plans are threatened by an evil adversary…Captain Hook, leader of a crew of daring pirates! Enjoy this original, creative, reinvented Peter Pan story, performed by our Lights Up! Campers.
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Annie KIDS
Grades 1-3
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3 Week Half Day Camp
Jul 14, 2025 - Aug 01, 2025
Mon - Fri 9:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Performances: August 1st at 5pm and August 2nd 9am
With a perfect combination of street-smarts and optimism, Annie warms the hearts of the audience as we witness her rise from next-to-nothing in 1930’s New York City. She is determined to find her parents, who left her at the orphanage of the cruel Miss Hannigan. Annie and her loyal dog Sandy find themselves at home with Oliver Warbucks, the well-known billionaire. With his help, she just might find the family she has always longed for.
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Shrek the Musical JR
Grades 4-8
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3 Week Full Day Camp
Jun 09, 2025 - Jun 27, 2025
Mon - Fri 9:00 AM - 3:30 PM
Performances: June 28th at 12pm and 2pm
It's a "big bright beautiful world" as everyone's favorite ogre, Shrek, leads a cast of fairytale misfits on an adventure to rescue a princess and find true acceptance. Part romance and part twisted fairy tale, Shrek JR. is an irreverently fun show with a powerful message for the whole family.
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Peter Pan
Grades 4-8
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2 Week Full Day Camp
Jun 30, 2025 - Jul 11, 2025
Mon - Fri 9:00 AM - 3:30 PM
*No Camp July 4th
Performances: July 12th at 12pm and 2pm
In this non-musical interpretation: Peter Pan reigns supreme in the magical world of Neverland until Captain Hook forces a challenge. The two clash to determine who will truly lead Neverland. Experience a theatrical and inventive Peter Pan like you’ve never seen before!
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Popular: The Songs of Ariana Grande
Ages 7-14
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1 Week Half Day Camp
Jun 23, 2025 - Jun 27, 2025
Mon - Fri 9:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Performance: June 27th at 12:30pm
Celebrate the music of “Popular” musical sensation Ariana Grande, from her stage, TV and filmcareer in shows like 13, Hairspray Live, Victorious and Wicked, to her Grammy award-winning albums,
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It’s Show Time! Songs from the Ghost with the Most
Ages 7-14
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1 Week Half Day Camp
Jul 07, 2025 - Jul 11, 2025
Mon - Fri 9:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Performance: July 11th at 12:30pm
Explore the spooky, musical world of Beetlejuice, the self-described “Ghost with the Most”. Based on the hit movies, Beetlejuice was reimagined for the Broadway stage, filled with singing and dancing ghouls from the other side.
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Pop Power: Hits from Today's Hottest Artists
Ages 7-14
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1 Week Half Day Camp
Aug 04, 2025 - Aug 08, 2025
Mon - Fri 9:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Performance: August 9th at 10am
Celebrate the music of some of your pop artists! With songs including artists like Taylor Swift, Justin Timberlake, Chappell Roan, and more! Take your turn in the spotlight, singing and dancing at Metropolis to prove the power of pop!
