With three productions remaining in the current season of Footlite Musicals, the all-volunteer nonprofit organization has unveiled its next season, one which includes such dynamic musicals as Rent, Oklahoma! and Pippin.
Founded in 1955, Footlite presents six musical productions each season in the Hedback Theatre in Herron-Morton Place. The 2026-27 lineup:
* July 17-26 – Footloose (Young Artists Production). Directors: Rick & Chris Barber.
* Sept 18-Oct 4 – Pippin. Directors: Claire Slaven & Jerry Beasley.
* Nov 20-Dec 13 – Mary Poppins. Director: Josh Vander Missen.
* Jan 15-31, 2027 – Mean Girls. Director: Drew Bryson.
* March 12-28, 2027 – Oklahoma! Director: Leonard Mozzi.
* May 7-23, 2027 – Rent. Director: Isaac Becker-Chamberlin.
Tickets go on sale to the public on Dec. 31. Footlite members have already received an exclusive presale code.
Productions remaining in the 2025-26 season are:
* Jan 16-25 – Heathers: The Musical.
* March 6-22 – Funny Girl.
* May 1-17 – Kiss Me, Kate.
