SEASON
OF EVENTS
DaySpring's 24-25 Season
Miss Nelson is Missing
January 24th and 25th at 7pm, January 26th at 2pm
DaySpring Black Box Theatre, 2500 Metro Blvd. Maryland Heights, MO 63043
Miss Nelson can't control her crazy classroom because she's just too nice. But when she disappears, her replacement is the hard-as-nails, detention-loving, recess-canceling, homework-overloading substitute teacher Viola Swamp! With the Big Test approaching, the kids suddenly realize how much they miss Miss Nelson and they'll do anything -- including hiring a private eye -- to solve the mystery of her disappearance and bring her back.
Alice in Wonderland, Ballet
February 21st and 22nd at 7pm, February 23rd at 2pm
DaySpring Black Box Theatre, 2500 Metro Blvd. Maryland Heights, MO 63043
Journey down the rabbit hole with Alice and into the curious world of Wonderland. While there, Alice meets a variety of extraordinary characters and discovers that nothing is what it seems to be.
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Willy Wonka Kids
Friday's with Ms. April: March 14th at 6:30 pm, March 15th & 16th at 2pm
Tuesday's with Ms. Rachel: March 28th at 6:30pm, March 29th & 30th at 2pm
DaySpring Black Box Theatre, 2500 Metro Blvd. Maryland Heights, MO 63043
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Roald Dahl's Willy Wonka KIDS follows enigmatic candy manufacturer Willy Wonka as he stages a contest by hiding golden tickets in five of his scrumptious candy bars. Whomever comes up with these tickets will win a free tour of the Wonka factory, as well as a lifetime supply of candy. Four of the five winning children are insufferable brats, but the fifth is a likeable young lad named Charlie Bucket, who takes the tour in the company of his equally amiable grandfather. The children must learn to follow Mr. Wonka's rules in the factory — or suffer the consequences.
You're a Good Man Charlie Brown
April 11th and 12th at 7pm, April 13th at 2pm
DaySpring Black Box Theatre, 2500 Metro Blvd. Maryland Heights, MO 63043
Charlie Brown and the entire Peanuts gang explore life's great questions as they play baseball, struggle with homework, sing songs, swoon over their crushes, and celebrate the joy of friendship.
Addams Family Young@Part
May 2nd and 3rd at 7pm, May 4th at 2pm​
Florissant Performing Arts Center, 1 James J. Eagan Dr. Florissant, MO 63033
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Celebrate the wackiness in every family with our best-selling Broadway musical adapted for middle school-age performers! Wednesday Addams, the ultimate princess of darkness, has grown up and fallen in love with a sweet, smart young man from a respectable family whom her parents have never met. She confides in her father and begs him not to tell her mother. Now, Gomez Addams must do something he’s never done before– keep a secret from his beloved wife, Morticia. Everything will change for the whole family on the fateful night they host a dinner for Wednesday’s “normal” boyfriend and his parents.
Actor's Spotlight
Saturday, May 17th at 2:00pm​
DaySpring Black Box Theatre, 2500 Metro Blvd. Maryland Heights, MO 63043
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Come see our acting students shine as they take the stage in "Actor's Spotlight". It will be a beautiful afternoon of one acts. The intimacy of our own Black Box Theatre creates the perfect environment to truly enjoy the art of storytelling on display. We hope to see you there!
Finale 2025
Sunday, June 1st at 1pm and 5pm​
Pattonville High School, 2497 Creve Coeur Mill Rd, Maryland Heights, MO 63043
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Join us for DaySpring's annual end of the year Finale and enjoy magical performances by both our dance and musical theatre students. Each show features unique performances so be sure to come to both!
Graduation Ball
June 28th at 2pm and 7pm, June 29th at 2pm​
De Smet Jesuit High School, 233 N New Ballas Rd, Creve Coeur, MO 63141
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Step into the enchanting 1840s at the Finishing School Graduation Ball, where students, teachers, and military cadets gather for an unforgettable night! The graduates dazzle party guests with lively divertissements, and the evening is filled with exuberant dances, secret romances, and playful competitions. Join us for a journey of joy, elegance, and unforgettable memories!
High School Musical
July 19th at 2pm and 7pm, July 20th at 2pm​
De Smet Jesuit High School, 233 N New Ballas Rd, Creve Coeur, MO 63141
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Disney Channel's smash hit movie musical comes to life on your stage! Troy, Gabriella and the students of East High must deal with issues of first love, friends and family while balancing their classes and extracurricular activities. Troy and Gabriella cause an upheaval when they decide to audition for the high school musical. Although many students resent the threat posed to the "status quo," Troy and Gabriella's alliance might just open the door for others to shine as well.
Mary Poppins Jr.
August 2nd at 2pm and 7pm, August 3rd at 2pm​
DaySpring Black Box Theatre, 2500 Metro BLVD, Maryland Heights, MO 63043
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Your favorite practically perfect nanny takes center stage in this Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious adventure based on the award-winning Broadway musical and classic Walt Disney film. Young Jane and Michael have sent many a nanny packing before Mary Poppins arrives on their doorstep. Using a combination of magic and common sense, she must teach the family members how to value each other again.
TICKET POLICIES...
Tickets will be on sale at https://dayspringarts.ludus.com/index.php
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WAIT LIST: Once tickets are sold out, we will begin adding patrons to a Wait List. Any returned tickets will then go to those patrons on the Wait List. For more information on how to be added to the Wait List, contact the Box Office at boxoffice@dayspringarts.org.
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REFUNDS & EXCHANGES: No refunds will be given the day of the show unless you purchase Refund Protection. If you can no longer attend, notify the Box Office so they can give your ticket to someone on the waitlist. All refunds and exchanges can be made by contacting the Box Office.