Springfield Theatre Centre

06/19/2026

Please join us in celebrating Juneteenth! This June 19th holiday commemorates the end of slavery in the United States 💚❤️💛🖤

06/15/2026

🎭 Partner with Community Theatre and Put Your Business in the Spotlight! 🎭
Are you a local business owner looking to make an impact in our community while reaching hundreds of engaged patrons? Consider becoming a sponsor for our upcoming 79th Season!
✨ Production Sponsor – $5,000 • Exclusive single-show sponsorship
• Full-page program advertisement
• Logo placement on show-specific marketing materials
• Recognition during our curtain speech
By sponsoring local theatre, you're helping create meaningful arts experiences for audiences of all ages while showcasing your business to our loyal and growing community.
Our exciting upcoming season includes:
🎶 Seussical Jr.
🎭 Pippin
❄️ White Christmas
👠 Legally Blonde Jr
📰 Frost/Nixon
🎬 I Hate Hamlet
🎲 Guys and Dolls
🌈 Everybody’s Talking About Jamie
We would love to connect and discuss which sponsorship level best aligns with your goals. Thank you for considering this opportunity to support local arts and make a lasting impact in our community!

Know a business: tag them below in the comments!
Learn more or express your interest here:

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06/15/2026

Take a look at these beautiful photos from CE Noel Photography ! Get your tickets to the second weekend of for colored girls who have considered suicide/when the rainbow is enuf

hcfta.org/tickets

06/14/2026

Meet the cast of for colored girls who have considered suicide/when the rainbow is enuf:

Kisha Smith - Lady in Brown

Kisha was Born and raised on the south
side of Chicago, Kisha is a retired creative spirit with a love for crafting, shopping, and making life beautiful in the little details. Returning to the stage for the first time since high school, she is excited to rediscover her passion for theater and embrace this new adventure. Kisha has been happily married to her first love for 27 years and finds her greatest motivation in her husband, her children, and her very feisty Yorkie, who keeps life entertaining every day.

Photo: CE Noel Photography

06/14/2026

Meet the cast of for colored girls who have considered suicide/when the rainbow is enuf:

Talore Rowl - Lady in Blue

Talore is a full-time student studying for her
Bachelor’s degree in Hospital Administration, She enjoys singing in the music ministry at her church and focusing on expressing her art through singing. Talore would like to thank her parents, Fallon and Shomari Jackson, and all of her close family and friends for pushing her to reach for the stars and supporting her along the way.

Photo: CE Noel Photography

06/14/2026

Meet the cast of for colored girls who have considered suicide/when the rainbow is enuf:

Nicole Pedigo - Lady in Purple

Nicole is excited to join the cast as Lady in
Purple in such an impactful and important show. Nicole was most recently seen in her theatrical debut as part of the ensemble in The Hello Girls with STC in November 2025. Nicole is a middle school teacher and volleyball coach, in her free time she enjoys reading, doing puzzles, singing and dancing around the house, and hanging out with her daughters. She wants to thank her daughters for their support and encouragement as she realizes a lifelong dream of being in theater. Nicole would also like to thank her fellow cast members, co-directors Reggie and Bri, and everyone else involved in bringing this production to Springfield and allowing me to be a part of it.

Photo: CE Noel Photography

06/13/2026

Thank you Mary Young and Illinois Times!

https://www.illinoistimes.com/arts-culture/follow-this-rainbow/?fbclid=IwZnRzaASak1VleHRuA2FlbQIxMQBzcnRjBmFwcF9pZAo2NjI4NTY4Mzc5AAEerNUZ4S4OBpTYC71aJwBT8MkbwrN50-GUChzADJ9Dq6sDMzrcQ4C8JYPKUlQ_aem_xFTQT_llDsXZd4ZbhHSRGQ

“These last few weeks working with this group of beautiful Black women and this amazing staff has healed me in ways I can’t even put into words! We don’t usually get opportunities like this. This is so much more than a show. It’s poetry, it’s art, it’s truth, it’s life!” – excerp....