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The Lion King Jr. Tickets on sale NOW!
The Circle of Life is right around the corner!
Join us for our all-ages production of The Lion King Jr., bringing the beloved story you know and love to life on stage. Featuring all the catchy, unforgettable songs, this production is a fun and vibrant theatrical experience for the whole family!
Tickets will go quickly, so be sure to grab yours ASAP!
Performances will be at the Laura R. Charles Theater at Sweetwater High School. Show is appropraite for All Ages and runs approxiamrtly 1.5 hours including a 15 minute intermission.
Showdates
Friday, June 19th at 7pm
Saturday, June 20th at 2pm and 7pm
Sunday, June 21st at 2pm
Friday, June 26th at 7pm
Saturday, June 27th at 2pm and 7pm
Sunday, June 28th at 2pm
Annie Jr. - Registration Now OPEN!
You're never fully dressed with out a SMILE!
We’re thrilled to announce our next All-Ages production, the timeless classic, Annie Jr. Registration is now open and spots will fill up quickly! Ages 6-18
Only $50 to reserve your spot, and everyone who enrolls is cast. Auditions are for placement only. Performers ages 6-7 are not required to audition.
📅 Key Dates:
🍎 How-To-Audition Workshop (optional): Aug 8, 15 & 22
🪣 Auditions: Aug 29
🐶 Rehearsals: Saturdays starting Sep 12, Tuesdays starting Oct 27, and Fridays starting Oct 30. No rehearsals during holidays.
🎩 Performances: Jan 15–17 & 22–24
This production has been scheduled to allow performers to also participate in our Fall Advanced Production and Winter Play, if they’d like. Click here for more information
How to Audition WorkShop
Our How to Audition class gives performers a chance to run their audition songs, receive feedback on their song choice, learn the audition day choreography, and gain a clear understanding of what the audition process looks like from start to finish. This is an optional class — but spots fill up quickly, so register early!
The Addams Family School Edition Registration Now Open!
We’re thrilled to announce our next Advanced Production, The Addams Family Musical! Registration is NOW OPEN!
The School Edition is still the full two-act Broadway musical, with some of the adult innuendos removed to make it more accessible for our students.
Please note that this is our Advanced Production — performers must be 12 years old by October 23rd, and casting is competitive. Not everyone who auditions will be cast. If you are not selected, your registration fee will be applied as a credit to your account for use toward future FRC programming.
🚀 Key Dates:
🕷️How-To-Audition Workshops (optional): July 11th, July 18th & July 25th, 4:30–7pm
⚰️ Auditions: August 4th
💀 Callbacks: August 7th
👻 Rehearsals: Tuesdays and Fridays beginning the week of August 11th
🎃 Performances: October 23rd–25th
This production has been scheduled to allow performers to also participate in our All-Ages production, if they’d like. Click here for more information
How to Audition WorkShop
Our How to Audition class gives performers a chance to run their audition songs with an accompanist, receive feedback on their song choice, learn the audition day choreography, and gain a clear understanding of what the audition process looks like from start to finish. This is an optional class — but spots fill up quickly, so register early!
Junie B. Jones Jr. Summer Production
This production is ALMOST FULL! Grab your spot today!
Grab your notebooks and your best first-day outfit - school is back in session!
This Summer 2026, Front Row Center will present Junie B. Jones The Musical Jr! Based on Barbara Park’s beloved books, this laugh-out-loud production follows the outspoken and endlessly curious Junie B. as she takes on first grade with her big imagination and even bigger personality. Packed with catchy songs, hilarious adventures, and heartwarming lessons, this show reminds us all that growing up is one wild ride!
✏️ Auditions: June 23rd
🍎 Rehearsals: Mondays-Fridays 4-8pm starting 7/6
📓 Performance Dates: July 27th-August 1st
For more details about this particular production, please see Junie B. Jones info sheet located in our Linktree (link in bio)
Teen Tech Workshop THIS SUMMER!
Registration is now open!
Ever wondered what it takes to make a show come to life behind the scenes? During our production of Junie B. Jones Jr, we’re offering a Teen Technical Theatre Workshop for students ready to dive into the magic of production!
This small group of only 10 students will serve as the official crew for the show and gain hands-on experience in Sound Design, Lighting, Costume Crew, Set Design & Fabrication, and Props Creation & Management
Dates: Tuesday - July 7th - Saturday August 1, 2026
Cost: $249
The program will operate Monday through Friday from 4-8pm starting July over the course of one month. While participants will not be scheduled daily, availability during these hours is required. The full schedule will be released prior to the workshop. Only 10 spots available!
Enrolled students must attend all tech rehearsals & performances. This is a rare opportunity to learn real-world theatre skills, collaborate with a professional creative team, and be part of something unforgettable.
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