School Day Performances
All SCHOOL DAY Performances are open to classes/groups of school age children.
PUBLIC Performances are open to the general public.
School Day Production tickets are $7 per person.
For every ten (10) students booked, a class will receive one (1) free adult ticket.
Accessibility needs should be specified in your reservation.
A Social Story and accessibility details, to prepare for our performances, is available HERE.
Bright Star Theatre presents: USA to Z
School Day Performances:
Wednesday, October 30, 2024, at 9:30 AM
Type: Play
Just in time for election season…join Lady Liberty and Uncle Sam as they take your audience on a journey through America. Your students will learn how the political process works, the differences between the judicial, legislative and executive branches and what it means to vote. At various points during the show, your audience will take part in a live-action game show component featuring patriotic prizes while our hosts entertain them with their hilarious antics. From the Constitution to the Declaration of Independence to the swing vote, this show will leave no political stone unturned. This special tour is running through Election Day and is designed to encourage good citizens by teaching audiences how they can contribute to their own communities.
Best for Grades 3rd and above; study guide included with reservation.
Email Education Director, Dillon Godolphin at dgodolphin@artsofsky.org to get your reservation started!
*Production summary provided by brightstartheatre.com
Additional funding provided by: Rotary Club of Bowling Green
BG OnStage presents: Annie, JR
School Day Performances:
Thursday, December 5, 2024 at 9:30am
Friday, December 6, 2024 at 9:30am
Type: Musical
With equal measures of pluck and positivity, little orphan Annie charms everyone’s hearts despite a next-to-nothing start in 1930s New York City. Annie is determined to find the parents who abandoned her years ago on the doorstep of an orphanage run by the cruel Miss Hannigan. Annie eventually foils Miss Hannigan’s evil machinations, finding a new home and family in billionaire Oliver Warbucks, his personal secretary, Grace Farrell, and a loveable mutt named Sandy.
Thank you to our Series Sponsor:
Thank you to our School Day Sponsors:
Summary provided by www.mtishows.com.
Floyd Collins: School Day Event
School Day Performances:
Monday, March 3, 2025 at 9:30am
Embark on a special school day matinee where students will delve into the captivating story of Floyd Collins alongside cave experts and artists. Through collaboration with esteemed partners like the National Cave Museum, Mammoth Cave National Park, and the Ramsey Theatre Company, students will explore the profound impact of this narrative and its significance as a musical production. Guided by Mammoth Cave National Park Rangers, students will engage in a visual arts project which involves their own comprehension of the arts and culminates a deeper connection to Floyd’s life and legacy.
Prefered audiences: 5th – 12th grade
Thank you to our sponsor:
BG OnStage presents: Pan!
School Day Performances:
Thursday, March 20, 2025 at 9:30am
Friday, March 21, 2025 at 9:30am
Type: Play
This condensed adaptation of Peter Pan does an amazing job of retaining all the critical story elements. You’ll meet the dog Nana, who can’t stop the Darling children from following Peter and Tinkerbell through the open nursery window to Neverland. There, they make friends with the Lost Boys and Princess Tiger Lily as they encounter Captain Hook, his gang of wily pirates, and of course, the ticking crocodile.
This fast-paced show is packed with adventure and ideal to introduce the boy who wouldn’t grow up to the next generation.
Thank you to our Series Sponsor:
Thank you to our Music Director Sponsor:
Thank you to our School Day Sponsors:
Summary provided by Pioneer Drama.
Bright Star Theatre presents: Gus Goes Green: A STEM Adventure
School Day Performances:
Wednesday, April 16, 2025, at 9:30 AM
Type: Play
Gus, our giant dog puppet, leads your audience on a STEM-inspired adventure around the globe. He uses clever resources to find creative solutions for a thirsty man in the desert, a wacky inventor, a toy maker and one very funny bug. Audience volunteers join Gus on stage to engineer a device for gathering water, build a unique toy from recycled materials and more! By the end of the play, Gus and his friends use Science, Technology, Engineering and Math to find smart solutions to real-life issues. This show is designed to encourage young people to help the Earth through recycling, energy conservation, and creative thinking.
Best for Grades Kindergarten and above, study guide included with reservation.
Email Education Director, Dillon Godolphin at dgodolphin@artsofsky.org to get your reservation started!
*Production summary provided by brightstartheatre.com
Thank you to our School Day Sponsors: