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Event Series Jimmy Buffett’s Escape to Margaritaville

Jimmy Buffett’s Escape to Margaritaville

Lakeland Community Theatre 121 S Lake Ave, Lakeland, FL, United States

July 14, 15, 16 & 21, 22, 23, 2023 Escape to Margaritaville is a musical comedy featuring the most-loved Jimmy Buffett classics, including “Cheeseburger in Paradise”, “Margaritaville,” “It’s Five O’Clock Somewhere,” “Fins,” “Volcano,” and many more. With a book by Emmy Award winner Greg Garcia (“My Name is Earl,” “Raising Hope”) and Emmy nominee Mike O’Malley (“Survivor’s Remorse,” “Shameless”), this hilarious,…

Auditions: Honk! Jr.

Lakeland Community Theatre 121 S Lake Ave, Lakeland, FL, United States

August 12th, 2023 10:00am - 5:00pm, Callbacks August 13 You must schedule a time to audition. Email Bridge Rhodes brhodeslct@gmail.com to schedule. Ages 6-18 (unless otherwise specified. Please check the audition notice or this page closer to the audition for a more accurate age requirement) You must be available for all performances. All roles are open to audition. Auditionees must…

Event Series Auditions: The Mystery of Edwin Drood

Auditions: The Mystery of Edwin Drood

Lakeland Community Theatre 121 S Lake Ave, Lakeland, FL, United States

August 28th & 29th, 6:30pm, Callbacks August 31st Please email Bridge Rhodes brhodeslct@gmail.com to receive the audition form. Ages 16-65+ unless otherwise specified. Please check the audition notice or this page closer to the audition for a more accurate age requirement. You must be available for all performances. All roles are open to audition. All auditionees must bring sheet music…

Event Series Nunsense: The Mega Musical Version

Nunsense: The Mega Musical Version

Lakeland Community Theatre 121 S Lake Ave, Lakeland, FL, United States

September 8, 9, 10, & 15, 16, 17, 2023 To save their convent from financial ruin, the Little Sisters of Hoboken have "One Last Hope" to raise the money and properly bury their accidentally poisoned sisters. What will they do? Why throw a fundraiser, of course. From writing greeting cards to producing a variety show, the nuns’ ingenuity shines as…

Auditions: The Humans

Lakeland Community Theatre 121 S Lake Ave, Lakeland, FL, United States

September 19th, 2023  6:30pm Please email Bridge Rhodes brhodeslct@gmail.com to receive the audition form Ages 18+ unless otherwise specified. Please check the audition notice or this page closer to the audition for a more accurate age requirement You must be available for all performances. All roles are open to audition. No Monologue required. Be prepared to do a cold reading…

Event Series Honk! Jr.

Honk! Jr.

Lakeland Community Theatre 121 S Lake Ave, Lakeland, FL, United States

October 6, 7, 8, 2023 Adapted for young performers, and with a score by George Stiles and Anthony Drewe (Mary Poppins), Honk! JR. is a heartwarming celebration of being different that is sure to delight audiences of all ages with its sparkling wit, unique charm and memorable score.  Witty and hilarious, but also deeply moving, Honk! JR. will treat your audiences to equal amounts of…

Auditions: The Happy Elf

Lakeland Community Theatre 121 S Lake Ave, Lakeland, FL, United States

October 14th, 2023 10:00am - 5:00pm, Callbacks October 15th You must schedule a time to audition. Email Bridge Rhodes brhodeslct@gmail.com to schedule. Ages 6+, adults and families encouraged to audition! You must be available for all performances. All roles are open to audition. Auditionees must bring sheet music with them and be prepared to sing 16 bars. An accompanist will…

Event Series The Humans

The Humans

Lakeland Community Theatre 121 S Lake Ave, Lakeland, FL, United States

October 18 & 19, 2023 Irish-American Erik Blake has brought his wife and his mother for Thanksgiving at the new home of his daughter and her boyfriend. His mother (affectionately referred to as “Momo”) is suffering from Alzheimer’s, and his other daughter Aimee has recently been the victim of a nasty breakup. The parents are disappointed that their daughters have…

Event Series The Mystery of Edwin Drood

The Mystery of Edwin Drood

Lakeland Community Theatre 121 S Lake Ave, Lakeland, FL, United States

November 3, 4, 5 & 10, 11, 12, 2023 The Mystery of Edwin Drood is a hilarious, interactive whodunit mystery musical that allows the audience to enter the action and become the ultimate detectives. The show is based on Charles Dickens’ unfinished novel of the same name. In small town of Chesterham, England, the young and charming Edwin Drood has been…

Event Series Auditions: The Fantasticks

Auditions: The Fantasticks

Lakeland Community Theatre 121 S Lake Ave, Lakeland, FL, United States

November 13th & 14th, 2023 6:30pm, Callbacks November 16th Please email Bridge Rhodes brhodeslct@gmail.com to receive the audition form. Ages 16-65+ unless otherwise specified. Please check the audition notice or this page closer to the audition for a more accurate age requirement You must be available for all performances. All roles are open to audition. All auditionees must bring sheet…

Event Series Harry Connick Jr.’s The Happy Elf

Harry Connick Jr.’s The Happy Elf

Lakeland Community Theatre 121 S Lake Ave, Lakeland, FL, United States

December 8, 9, 10 & 15, 16, 17, 2023 A new musical comedy by the Grammy Award-winning and Tony Award-nominated composer and lyricist, Harry Connick, Jr.'s The Happy Elf tells the tale of Eubie the Elf, a lovable fellow who wants to spread Christmas joy throughout the town of Bluesville. Hoping to introduce a new generation of children to the joys of jazz,…

Event Series Auditions: Big The Musical

Auditions: Big The Musical

Lakeland Community Theatre 121 S Lake Ave, Lakeland, FL, United States

December 11th & 12th, 2023 6:30pm, Callbacks December 13th Please email Bridge Rhodes brhodeslct@gmail.com to receive the audition form. Ages 12-75+ You must be available for all performances. All roles are open to audition. All auditionees must bring sheet music with them and be prepared to sing 16 bars, but no more of a fully memorized musical selection that showcases…

Event Series The Fantasticks

The Fantasticks

Lakeland Community Theatre 121 S Lake Ave, Lakeland, FL, United States

January 19, 20, 21 & 26, 27, 28, 2024 "Try To Remember" a time when this romantic charmer wasn't enchanting audiences around the world. The Fantasticks is the longest-running musical in the world and with good reason: at the heart of its breathtaking poetry and subtle theatrical sophistication is a purity and simplicity that transcends cultural barriers. The result is a timeless…

Event Series Big: The Musical

Big: The Musical

Lakeland Community Theatre 121 S Lake Ave, Lakeland, FL, United States

February 16, 17, 18 & 23, 24, 25 & March 1, 2, 3, 2024 The classic 1987 motion picture fantasy bursts onto the stage in the unforgettable theatrical experience, Big The Musical. Featuring a witty, moving and insightful book by John Weidman (Assassins; Pacific Overtures; Road Show) and a dazzling, energetic, heartfelt, contemporary score by David Shire and Richard Maltby, Jr. (Baby; Closer than Ever; Starting…

Event Series Auditions: Tick, Tick, Boom!

Auditions: Tick, Tick, Boom!

Lakeland Community Theatre 121 S Lake Ave, Lakeland, FL, United States

February 19th & 20th, 2024 6:30pm, Callbacks February 21st Please email Bridge Rhodes brhodeslct@gmail.com to receive the audition form. Ages 18-35 You must be available for all performances. All roles are open to audition. All auditionees must bring sheet music with them and be prepared to sing 16 bars, but no more of a fully memorized musical selection that showcases…

Event Series Auditions: Our American Cousin

Auditions: Our American Cousin

Lakeland Community Theatre 121 S Lake Ave, Lakeland, FL, United States

February 26th & 27th, 2024 6:30pm Please email Bridge Rhodes brhodeslct@gmail.com to receive the audition form Ages 18+ unless otherwise specified. Please check the audition notice or this page closer to the audition for a more accurate age requirement You must be available for all performances. All roles are open to audition. No Monologue required. Be prepared to do a…

Event Series Our American Cousin

Our American Cousin

Lakeland Community Theatre 121 S Lake Ave, Lakeland, FL, United States

March 20 & 21, 2024 The last play President Lincoln ever attended. Our American Cousin is a farcical comedy whose plot is based on the introduction of an awkward, boorish American to his aristocratic English relatives. Asa Trenchard has come to Trenchard Manor to stake claim to land which has been bequeathed to him by Squire Mark Trenchard…until he meets…

Auditions: Radium Girls

Lakeland Community Theatre 121 S Lake Ave, Lakeland, FL, United States

April 6th, 2024 10am-12pm Please email Bridge Rhodes brhodeslct@gmail.com to receive the audition form Ages 18+ unless otherwise specified. Please check the audition notice or this page closer to the audition for a more accurate age requirement You must be available for all performances. All roles are open to audition. No Monologue required. Be prepared to do a cold reading…

Event Series Tick, Tick, Boom!

Tick, Tick, Boom!

Lakeland Community Theatre 121 S Lake Ave, Lakeland, FL, United States

April 12, 13, 14 & 19, 20, 21, 2023 Before Rent, there was Tick, Tick... Boom!. This autobiographical musical by Jonathan Larson, the Pulitzer Prize- and Tony Award-winning composer of Rent, is the story of a composer and the sacrifices that he made to achieve his big break in theatre. Containing fourteen songs, ten characters and three actors, Tick, Tick... Boom! takes you on the…

Auditions: Mean Girls Jr.

Lakeland Community Theatre 121 S Lake Ave, Lakeland, FL, United States

April 27th, 2024 10:00am - 5:00pm, Callbacks April 28th You must schedule a time to audition. Email Bridge Rhodes brhodeslct@gmail.com to schedule. Ages 13-18 Current 8th-12th graders - only 8th graders going into 9th grade in fall 2024 You must be available for all performances. All roles are open to audition. Auditionees must bring sheet music with them and be…

Event Series Auditions: School of Rock

Auditions: School of Rock

Lakeland Community Theatre 121 S Lake Ave, Lakeland, FL, United States

April 29 & 30, 2024, 6:30pm, Callbacks May 2nd Please email Bridge Rhodes brhodeslct@gmail.com to receive the audition form. Ages 9-14 for kid roles, adults 16+, specific roles must be able to play instruments. Please see School of Rock Show Info for character roles and other casting requirements! You must be available for all performances All roles are open to…

Event Series Radium Girls

Radium Girls

Lakeland Community Theatre 121 S Lake Ave, Lakeland, FL, United States

May 15 & 16, 2024 1926. Radium is a miracle cure, Madame Curie an international celebrity, and luminous watches the latest rage. Until the girls who paint those watch dials begin to die. Based on the true story of the women and men who worked for the U.S. Radium Corporation in Orange, N.J. Radium Girls is a fast-paced stage play.…

Event Series Mean Girls Jr.

Mean Girls Jr.

Lakeland Community Theatre 121 S Lake Ave, Lakeland, FL, United States

June 14, 15, 16 & 21, 22, 23, 2024 The Plastics have deemed Broadway Junior worthy of their presence in Mean Girls JR! This "fetch" musical from book writer Tina Fey (30 Rock), lyricist Nell Benjamin (Legally Blonde) and composer Jeff Richmond (Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt) is packed with keen wit, an undeniably catchy score, and a sincere message for everyone. Cady Heron…

Event Series School of Rock

School of Rock

Lakeland Community Theatre 121 S Lake Ave, Lakeland, FL, United States

July 12, 13, 14 & 19, 20, 21 & 26, 27, 28, 2024 Rock got no reason, rock got no rhyme…You better get me to school on time! Andrew Lloyd Webber's School of Rock - The Musical is based on the hit movie. The tuner follows Dewey Finn, a failed, wannabe rock star who decides to earn an extra bit of cash…

Event Series Auditions: Between the Lines

Auditions: Between the Lines

Lakeland Community Theatre 121 S Lake Ave, Lakeland, FL, United States

July 15 & 16, 2024, 6:30pm, Callbacks July 18 Please email Bridge Rhodes brhodeslct@gmail.com to receive the audition form. Ages 16-65+ unless otherwise specified. Please check the audition notice or this page closer to the audition for a more accurate age requirement You must be available for all performances. All roles are open to audition. All auditionees must bring sheet…

Auditions: Disney’s Alice in Wonderland Jr.

Lakeland Community Theatre 121 S Lake Ave, Lakeland, FL, United States

August 10, 2024 10:00am - 5:00pm, Callbacks August 11th You must schedule a time to audition. New times have been added at 9:30am and 5:00pm. Once those slots are full audition sign ups are closed! Schedule Your Audition Ages 7-18. You must be available for all performances. All roles are open to audition. Auditionees must bring sheet music with them…

Event Series Auditions: Jekyll & Hyde

Auditions: Jekyll & Hyde

Lakeland Community Theatre 121 S Lake Ave, Lakeland, FL, United States

August 26 & 27, 2024, 6:30pm, Callbacks August 29 Please email Bridge Rhodes brhodeslct@gmail.com to receive the audition form. Ages 16-65+ unless otherwise specified. Please check the audition notice or this page closer to the audition for a more accurate age requirement You must be available for all performances. All roles are open to audition. All auditionees must bring sheet…

Event Series Between the Lines

Between the Lines

Lakeland Community Theatre 121 S Lake Ave, Lakeland, FL, United States

September 6, 7, 8 & 13, 14, 15, 2024 Live the story you want, even if it’s not the story you’re in. Between the Lines is an empowering and enchanting new musical for anyone who has ever sought to find their place in the world. An outsider in a new town and a new school, Delilah seeks comfort in the…

$26 – $30

Event Series Disney’s Alice in Wonderland Jr.

Disney’s Alice in Wonderland Jr.

Lakeland Community Theatre 121 S Lake Ave, Lakeland, FL, United States

October 4, 5, 6, 2024 Fall down the rabbit hole with Alice as she navigates the curious world of Wonderland on a journey of self-discovery. When young Alice finds herself in a strange world where everything seems upside down, she must find her way home…and find herself along the way. As she travels through Wonderland, she encounters all of the…

$12 – $15
Event Series November

November

Lakeland Community Theatre 121 S Lake Ave, Lakeland, FL, United States

October 16, 17, 2024 David Mamet's Oval Office satire depicts one day in the life of a beleaguered American commander-in-chief. It's November in a Presidential election year, and incumbent Charles Smith's chances for reelection are looking grim. Approval ratings are down, his money's running out, and nuclear war might be imminent. Though his staff has thrown in the towel and…

$15

Auditions: Tuck Everlasting Youth Edition

Lakeland Community Theatre 121 S Lake Ave, Lakeland, FL, United States

October 19th 10:00am - 5:00pm, Callbacks October 20th You must schedule a time to audition. https://go.lakelandcommunitytheatre.com/schedule-youth-audition Ages 10+, Adults please audition too! You must be available for all performances. All roles are open to audition. Auditionees must bring sheet music with them and be prepared to sing a one minute cut of a song. An accompanist will be provided. A…

Event Series Jekyll & Hyde: The Musical

Jekyll & Hyde: The Musical

Lakeland Community Theatre 121 S Lake Ave, Lakeland, FL, United States

November 1, 2, 3 & 8, 9, 10 & 15, 16, 17, 2024 Murder and chaos are pitted against love and virtue in this sweeping gothic musical. The epic struggle between good and evil comes to life on stage in the musical phenomenon, Jekyll & Hyde. Based on the classic story by Robert Louis Stevenson and featuring a thrilling score…

$26 – $30
Event Series Auditions: The Light in the Piazza

Auditions: The Light in the Piazza

Lakeland Community Theatre 121 S Lake Ave, Lakeland, FL, United States

Monday November 11 & Wednesday November 13, 2024 6:30pm, Callbacks, November 13, after auditions Request the audition form email Bridge Rhodes brhodeslct@gmail.com with any questions. Ages 16-65+ You must be available for all performances. All roles are open to audition. All auditionees must bring sheet music with them and be prepared to sing 16 bars, but no more of a…

Event Series Tuck Everlasting: Youth Edition

Tuck Everlasting: Youth Edition

Lakeland Community Theatre 121 S Lake Ave, Lakeland, FL, United States

December 13, 14, 15, 2024 What would you do if you could live forever? Eleven-year-old Winnie Foster yearns for a life of adventure beyond her white picket fence, but not until she becomes unexpectedly entwined with the Tuck family does she get more than she could have imagined. When Winnie learns of the magic behind the Tuck’s immortality, she must…

$12 – $15
Event Series Auditions: Tootsie

Auditions: Tootsie

Lakeland Community Theatre 121 S Lake Ave, Lakeland, FL, United States

December 16 & 17, 2024 6:30pm, Callbacks December 19 Please email Bridge Rhodes brhodeslct@gmail.com to receive the audition form. Ages 16-65+ unless otherwise specified. Please check the audition notice or this page closer to the audition for a more accurate age requirement You must be available for all performances. All roles are open to audition. All auditionees must bring sheet…

Event Series The Light in the Piazza

The Light in the Piazza

Lakeland Community Theatre 121 S Lake Ave, Lakeland, FL, United States

January 17, 18, 19 & 24, 25, 26, 2025 This lush, sophisticated, romantic musical about a mother and daughter touring the Tuscan countryside enthralled audiences and earned six Tony Awards, including Best Original Score. Margaret Johnson, the wife of an American businessman, is touring the Tuscan countryside with her daughter, Clara. While sightseeing, Clara – a beautiful, surprisingly childish young…

$26 – $30

Event Series Tootsie

Tootsie

Lakeland Community Theatre 121 S Lake Ave, Lakeland, FL, United States

February 14, 15, 16 & 21, 22, 23 & February 28, March 1, 2, 2025 Based on the story by Don McGuire and Larry Gelbart and the Columbia Pictures Motion Picture produced by Punch Productions and starring Dustin Hoffman. Based on the hit comedy film starring Dustin Hoffman and ranked as one of the best comedies of all-time on American…

$26 – $30
Event Series Auditions: Something Rotten!

Auditions: Something Rotten!

Lakeland Community Theatre 121 S Lake Ave, Lakeland, FL, United States

February 17 & 18, 2025 6:30pm, Callbacks February 20 Please email Bridge Rhodes brhodeslct@gmail.com to receive the audition form. Ages 16-65+ unless otherwise specified. Please check the audition notice or this page closer to the audition for a more accurate age requirement You must be available for all performances. All roles are open to audition. All auditionees must bring sheet…

Event Series Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?

Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?

Lakeland Community Theatre 121 S Lake Ave, Lakeland, FL, United States

March 19, 20 2025 It’s 2AM and George and Martha are just getting started. The middle-aged married couple, a once-promising historian and his boss’s frustrated daughter, welcome a younger professor and his wife for a nightcap—only to ensnare them in increasingly dangerous rounds of fun and games. An unblinking portrait of two American marriages, Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf? is…

$15

Event Series Something Rotten!

Something Rotten!

Lakeland Community Theatre 121 S Lake Ave, Lakeland, FL, United States

April 4, 5, 6 & 11, 12, 13, 2025 Two brothers set out to write the world’s first musical in this hilarious mash-up of sixteenth-century Shakespeare and twenty-first-century Broadway. Welcome to the Renaissance and the outrageous, crowd-pleasing musical farce, Something Rotten.  Created by Grammy Award-winning songwriter Wayne Kirkpatrick, and successful screenwriters Karey Kirkpatrick and John O’Farrell, Something Rotten was lauded…

$26 – $30

Auditions: Disney’s Newsies Jr.

Lakeland Community Theatre 121 S Lake Ave, Lakeland, FL, United States

April 26th 10:00am - 5:00pm, Callbacks April 27th You must schedule a time to audition. Please check this page closer to the audition for the scheduling link Ages 6-18 unless otherwise specified. Please check the audition notice or this page closer to the audition for a more accurate age requirement You must be available for all performances. All roles are…

Event Series Auditions: Catch Me if You Can

Auditions: Catch Me if You Can

Lakeland Community Theatre 121 S Lake Ave, Lakeland, FL, United States

April 28 & 29, 2025 6:30pm, Callbacks May 1 Please email Bridge Rhodes brhodeslct@gmail.com to receive the audition form. Ages 16-65+ unless otherwise specified. Please check the audition notice or this page closer to the audition for a more accurate age requirement You must be available for all performances. All roles are open to audition. All auditionees must bring sheet…

Event Series Proof

Proof

Lakeland Community Theatre 121 S Lake Ave, Lakeland, FL, United States

May 14, 15, 2025 On the eve of her twenty-fifth birthday, Catherine, a troubled young woman, has spent years caring for her brilliant but unstable father, a famous mathematician. Now, following his death, she must deal with her own volatile emotions; the arrival of her estranged sister, Claire; and the attentions of Hal, a former student of her father’s who…

$15

Event Series Disney’s Newsies Jr.

Disney’s Newsies Jr.

Lakeland Community Theatre 121 S Lake Ave, Lakeland, FL, United States

June 13, 14, 15 & 20, 21, 22, 2025 Inspired by the rousing true story of newsboys in turn-of-the-century New York City, Newsies JR. features a Tony Award-winning score by Alan Menken and Jack Feldman and a book by Tony Award winner Harvey Fierstein. When powerful newspaper publishers raise prices at the newsboys' expense, the charismatic Jack Kelly rallies newsies…

$12 – $15

Event Series Catch Me if You Can

Catch Me if You Can

Lakeland Community Theatre 121 S Lake Ave, Lakeland, FL, United States

July 11, 12, 13 & 18, 19, 20 & 25, 26, 27, 2025 Based on the hit film and the incredible true story, Catch Me If You Can is the high-flying musical comedy about chasing your dreams and not getting caught. Nominated for four Tony awards, including Best Musical, this delightfully entertaining show was created by a Tony Award-winning "dream team,"…

$26 – $30

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