Mainstage
Featuring high school and college age performers, CMT Mainstage has made a name for itself within the local arts scene as well as on a national level with unprecedented recognition for five consecutive years from the National Endowment for the Arts. Led by Artistic Director Kevin R. Hauge and established guest artistic staff, CMT Mainstage raises the bar of youth theater beyond expectations.
LEGALLY BLONDE
A Mainstage Production
Ages 14*-20
March 2 - 11, 2012CMT Premiere! Straight from Broadway, this upbeat, jiving musical is bound to make CMT history. Sorority star Elle Woods doesn't take "no" for an answer. So when her boyfriend dumps her for someone "serious," Elle puts down the credit card, hits the books, and sets out to go where no Delta Nu has gone before: Harvard Law. Along the way, Elle proves that being true to yourself never goes out of style.
AVENUE Q (SCHOOL EDITION)
A Mainstage Production
Ages 14*-20
May 4 - 13, 2012CMT Premiere! Part flesh, part felt, and packed with heart, Avenue Q is a laugh-out-loud musical that follows Princeton, a recent college graduate, as he searches for a new life purpose down in the grungy East Village of New York. Winner of the Tony "Triple Crown" for Best Musical, Best Score and Best Book Avenue Q is certain to become a new CMT favorite. (Please note: this is the school edition - and will be family friendly)
XANADU
A Mainstage Production
Ages 14*-20
July 27 - August 5, 2012Xanadu follows the journey of a magical and beautiful Greek muse, Kira, who descends from the heavens of Mt. Olympus to Venice Beach, California in 1980 on a quest to inspire a struggling artist, Sonny, to achieve the greatest artistic creation of all time - the first Roller Disco (Hey, it's 1980!) But, when Kira falls into forbidden love with the mortal Sonny, her jealous sisters take advantage of the situation and chaos abounds. This hilarious, roller skating, musical adventure about following your dreams despite the limitations others set for you, promises to become a new CMT hit! You'll want to keep the music in your head, and Xanadu in your heart, forever.