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Play in a Week Camp: Fairy Tale Adventure 7 - 10 Year Olds

Monday, June 15, 2026 - 9:00 AM EDT

Bring classic Stories to life at our Play in a Week Camp! Scripts include the Brothers Grimm Spectaculathon and the Game of Tiaras! Ages 7 – 10 and 11 – 14 will work on their own performances from start to finish in just one week! Along the way, campers will learn essential theatre skills such as acting, voice, movement, and stage presence in a fun and supportive environment! The week ends with an exciting performance, where students can shine on stage and share their hard work with family and friends! Perfect for both beginners and growing artists! Emily Kees is the instructor. Tuition is $150.00.

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Play in a Week Camp: Fairy Tale Adventure 11 - 14 Year Olds

Monday, June 15, 2026 - 1:00 PM EDT

Bring classic Stories to life at our Play in a Week Camp! Scripts include the Brothers Grimm Spectaculathon and the Game of Tiaras! Ages 7 – 10 and 11 – 14 will work on their own performances from start to finish in just one week! Along the way, campers will learn essential theatre skills such as acting, voice, movement, and stage presence in a fun and supportive environment! The week ends with an exciting performance, where students can shine on stage and share their hard work with family and friends! Perfect for both beginners and growing artists! Emily Kees is the instructor. Tuition: $150.00.

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Magic Camp!

Monday, June 22, 2026 - 9:00 AM EDT
Shelby County Community Theatre, Shelbyville

June 22 – 27

9:00 am- 1:00 pm

Instructors: Jimmy McKnight and Michael Raymer

Step into a world of wonder at Magic Camp with Jimmy McKnight and Michael Raymer! Designed for ages 6 – 12, this week-long camp goes beyond simple tricks to help students become true performers. Campers will learn the fundamentals of magic, explore juggling and comedy, and even create their own magical props. Each day includes fun warm-ups, interactive lessons, and hands on practice to build confidence, creativity, and stage presence. The week concludes with a special live performance on Friday at 6:00 pm where students will showcase their new skills for family and friends. Whether your child is brand new to magic or already loves to perform, this camp will spark imagination and inspire a lifelong love of the art!

Both instructors have a certification from The Society of American Magicians in Youth Protection Training.

Tuition: $150.00

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Theatre & Art Camp: Heroes vs. Villains

Monday, June 29, 2026 - 9:00 AM EDT

June 29 – July 3

9:00 am – 3:00 pm

7 – 14 year olds

Unleash your creativity at this exciting collaboration between SCCT and Gogh Crazy Art! In this one-of-a-kind camp, students will spend half the day in theatre and half in art, bringing stories of heroes and villains to life. This immersive camp blends imagination, collaboration, and hands on creativity. This week concludes with a special performance and art showcase, where students proudly share both their theatrical creations and visual artwork with family and friends.

Tuition: $250.00.

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2026 - 2027 Flex Pass Package

Ticket Codes will be sent to your email.
Shelby County Community Theatre, Shelbyville, KY

Flex Pass Packages consist of 6 tickets good for admission to ANY SCCT production for the 2026 – 2027 Season.


Flex Pass patrons can make advance reservations to shows in the 2026 – 2027 Season AND enjoy zero processing fees.


Reservations for the 2026 – 2027 Season will open for Flex Pass Patrons on June 1st, 2026!!

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The Addams Family

Jul 16, 2026 - Jul 26, 2026
Shelbyville, KY

They’re creepy, they’re kooky, and they’re coming to the stage! Join America’s favorite delightfully dysfunctional family in The Addams Family, the laugh-out-loud musical comedy that proves every family is strange in its own way.


When Wednesday Addams, the ultimate princess of darkness, falls in love with a sweet, respectable young man from a perfectly normal family, chaos is sure to follow. Hoping to win their approval, Wednesday invites Lucas Beineke and his parents to dinner with the Addams clan. What begins as a simple family gathering quickly spirals into a hilarious evening of secrets, surprises, and unexpected revelations.


Packed with unforgettable characters, catchy songs, and wickedly clever humor, The Addams Family celebrates love, acceptance, and embracing what makes us unique. Whether you’re a longtime fan of the Addams or discovering them for the first time, this heartwarming and hilariously spooky musical is fun for the whole family.


Don’t miss this monstrously entertaining hit! Gather your family, friends, and fellow misfits for a night of laughter, music, and mayhem. Get your tickets before they vanish into the darkness!


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Addams Family - Family Dinner and Show - Please select $60.00 Dinner Add On with Purchase.

Friday, July 17, 2026 - 5:45 PM EDT

Join us for a kooky, creepy, spooky dinner with the Addams Family! A hauntingly creative dinner and fun night of theatre! You must purchase the dinner to receive Section A seating on this night!

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The Lightning Thief: The Percy Jackson Musical

Sep 10, 2026 - Sep 20, 2026

Adventure awaits in The Lightning Thief: The Percy Jackson Musical, an action-packed, high-energy production that brings Greek mythology to life with an electrifying rock score and unforgettable characters.


Percy Jackson has always felt like he doesn’t quite fit in. But when he discovers he’s actually the son of Poseidon and a real-life demigod, his world is turned upside down. Suddenly, Percy is thrust into a dangerous quest to recover Zeus’s stolen master lightning bolt and prevent an all-out war among the gods.

Joined by his loyal friends Annabeth and Grover, Percy must battle fearsome monsters, outwit powerful enemies, and journey to the Underworld in a race against time. Along the way, he discovers the true meaning of friendship, courage, and believing in himself.


Filled with humor, heart, thrilling adventure, and music that rocks, The Lightning Thief is a spectacular experience for fans of the bestselling book series and newcomers alike. Whether you’re a demigod at heart or simply love an epic adventure, this exciting musical promises a heroic journey you’ll never forget.


Grab your tickets and join the quest—because destiny is calling, and adventure waits for no one!

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The Scarecrow - Upstairs at 801

Oct 23, 2026 - Nov 1, 2026
Shelbyville, KY

Step into a world of magic, mystery, and unexpected romance with The Scarecrow, Percy MacKaye’s celebrated tragicomedy inspired by Nathaniel Hawthorne’s classic short story Feathertop. Set against the backdrop of Puritan New England, this enchanting tale follows a humble scarecrow brought to life by a witch and transformed into a gentleman to carry out a daring deception.


But when he falls in love, his journey becomes one of self-discovery, forcing him to confront questions of identity, truth, and what it truly means to be human. Filled with wit, heart, and timeless themes, The Scarecrow remains one of the most imaginative and moving plays ever to grace the stage. A major theatrical success that premiered on Broadway in 1911, this beloved classic continues to captivate audiences more than a century later.


Don’t miss your chance to experience this unforgettable story live. Tickets go on sale to the public on October 2. Secure your seats and discover why The Scarecrow has enchanted theatergoers for generations.

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It's a Wonderful Life

Dec 3, 2026 - Dec 13, 2026

Celebrate the magic of the holiday season with the timeless story of It’s a Wonderful Life, a heartwarming tale that has inspired generations with its message of hope, friendship, and the extraordinary impact of an ordinary life.


Follow George Bailey, a man who has spent his life helping others, as he faces his greatest challenge and begins to wonder if his life has truly mattered. In his darkest hour, an angel named Clarence arrives to show George just how many lives he has touched and how different the world would be without him. Along the way, George discovers a powerful truth: the greatest measure of a life is not wealth or success, but the people we love and the lives we change.


Filled with warmth, humor, and unforgettable moments, this beloved Christmas classic is a perfect holiday tradition for families, friends, and theater lovers of all ages. Its uplifting message reminds us that every life has value and that, as Clarence wisely writes, “No man is a failure who has friends.”


Make this inspiring story part of your holiday season and experience the joy, laughter, and heartfelt emotion that have made It’s a Wonderful Life a cherished favorite for generations.


Tickets go on sale to the public November 12. Mark your calendar and secure your seats for this unforgettable holiday event!

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It's a Wonderful Life Holiday Dinner and Show: Choose $60 Dinner Ticket as Add on

Friday, December 4, 2026 - 5:45 PM EDT


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Personal Acting Coaching Sessions

January 1 - December 31, 2026

One-hour Personal Acting Coaching Sessions with instructor Clint Gill and flexible session times. Whether you are preparing to audition, working on a specific role, or simply want to improve as an actor, take advantage of this opportunity for one-on-one coaching and education tailored to your specific goals and schedule. The cost is $60 per hour or $300 for a 6-session package.



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Amadeus

Jan 29, 2027 - Feb 7, 2027

Peter Shaffer’s Amadeus is a reimagining of the lives of Antonio Salieri and Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. The play, brought to life with the music of Mozart, is a tale of jealousy and betrayal…and perhaps even murder. Tickets go on sale to the public January 8.

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James and the Giant Peach

Mar 11, 2027 - Mar 21, 2027

Orphaned James is forced to live with cruel aunts, but a magical potion grows a giant peach, which he enters to find human-sized, talking insects (Grasshopper, Spider, Centipede, etc.). They escape by rolling the peach into the ocean, then travel the world facing sharks and challenges, using teamwork and creativity (and seagulls!) to survive. Youth production. Tickets go on sale to the public February 19.

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Twelfth Night - Upstairs at 801

Apr 9, 2027 - Apr 18, 2027

Twelfth Night is a Shakespearean romantic comedy about love, mistaken identity, and disguise. Viola, separated from her twin Sebastian, dresses as a boy and works for the Duke Orsino, whom she falls in love with. Orsino is in love with the Countess Olivia, and sends Viola to court her for him, but Olivia falls for Viola instead. Sebastian arrives, causing a flood of mistaken identity. “If music be the fruit of love, play on” – Duke Orsino.

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Blithe Spirit

May 14, 2027 - May 23, 2027
Shelbyville, KY


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