If you haven't grabbed your tickets to "Seussical" yet, now is the time! This production is one of the highlights of the year at Grace Church, and whether you’re attending with friends or bringing your family along, it’s a fantastic way to experience something special. Many people wonder why a church puts on musicals of this caliber, here's the heart of why we love the arts at Grace. These are the top 10 reasons we produce theatre and musicals:
1. Creating Community Connections
At Grace, we believe in the power of shared experiences. Our shows bring together people from all walks of life, whether they attend Grace or not. They strengthen relationships and build new ones, both within the cast and crew and among those in the audience. Theatre creates a space where people connect and grow together.
2. Celebrating Local Talent
Our community is bursting with gifted actors, musicians, and creatives. Musicals give these folks a platform to showcase their abilities. Whether performers stand in the spotlight or work behind the scenes, the production celebrates the artistic gifts God has given our community. This year's cast and crew includes roughly 70 people!
3. Engaging with Our Neighbors
Partnerships with local schools and businesses open our doors to the broader community. Schools bring students to see our shows, some experiencing theatre for the very first time. Local businesses get involved through sponsorship support, helping to fund the production while introducing more people to theatre and Grace.
4. Sharing the Joy of Storytelling
Theatre tells stories that inspire, entertain, and resonate on a deep level. Our musicals share meaningful narratives that reach people in ways traditional church services sometimes cannot.
5. Experiencing Grace Church
For many, attending a show is their first experience at Grace. These productions let newcomers see who we are, from our values to welcoming culture, in a relaxed and fun setting. 
6. Promoting Family-Friendly Entertainment
Entertainment the whole family enjoys together can be hard to find. Our shows are built for all ages, offering wholesome, engaging content perfect for grandparents and little ones alike.
7. Living Life to the Full
"Live Life to the Full" is a core value at Grace, and our productions embody it. The work is demanding but it brings joy to everyone involved. Producing theatre is one way we live out this value and give the community a gift through the arts.
8. Providing High-Quality Performances
You don't need a big city to see top-tier entertainment! Grace productions rival professional theatres, built by the dedication and talent of volunteer performers, musicians, and crew. High quality, right here at home.
9. Making Entertainment Accessible
We want everyone to experience live theatre, so we price tickets for accessibility. Suessical tickets start at $16, plus fees, putting a professional-level performance within reach for the whole community.
10. Blending Faith and Art
Unlike most theaters, Grace weaves faith-based storytelling into its productions. It's an intersection of spirituality and art that feels fresh, creative, and accessible, opening new ways for people to engage with their faith.
Bonus: Bring Your Friends
Our musicals often attract people who don't typically attend church, giving them a unique way to experience Grace. If you're looking for a fun way to invite friends into something meaningful, this is it, through community, art, and storytelling!
Get Your Tickets Now! Tickets start at $16,
- Friday, November 6 | 7:00 p.m.
- Saturday, November 7 | 1:00 p.m. (Relaxed Performance)
- Saturday, November 7 | 6:00 p.m.
- Sunday, November 8 | 3:00 p.m.
- Friday, November 13 | 7:00 p.m.
- Saturday, November 14 | 1:00 p.m.
- Saturday, November 14 | 6:00 p.m.
- Sunday, November 15 | 3:00 p.m.