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2024/2025 Season

We are planning community partnerships and will post them here on our home page and link to the event page where you can reserve your tickets. Please check back to see when details are added or follow us on Facebook for regular updates! Also, if you haven’t already, sign-up for our emails to learn about future plans. We are excited to be hosting events again and hope to see you soon!

The Wizard of Oz

Event Type: Theatrical Production | Musical

Audience: General

Date of Performace: February 22 @ 12PM & 2:30 PM

Cost: General Public: $5 | Children 10 yrs. & younger: $5 | LSSU Students, Faculty, & Staff: Free


Description:

The LSSU Arts Center is excited to host a week-long residency with Missoula Children’s Theatre (MCT), culminating in a spectacular performance of The Wizard of Oz, starring local schoolchildren! MCT’s talented directors will work with young actors throughout the week, bringing this beloved classic to life in just a few days.

Join us for a performance that’s sure to create lasting memories and bring our community together. This exciting event is not to be missed – mark your calendars and come cheer on our local stars as they shine under the spotlight! This residency is made possible by the Duncan MacLaren Family Fund for the Performing Arts!

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Dog Sees God: Confessions of a Teenage Blockhead

Event Type: Play

Audience: General- please see content disclosure below

Date of Performace: March 19-20 @ 7PM | March 21 2PM and 7:30 PM

Cost: General Public: $5 | LSSU Students, Faculty, & Staff: Free


Description:

Dog Sees God: Confessions of a Teenage Blockhead

By Bert V. Royal

Directed By Noah Lucé

The LSSU Theatre Department is proud to present Dog Sees God: Confessions of a Teenage Blockhead, a powerful and thought-provoking play that reimagines a certain beloved comic strip and its characters as troubled teenagers grappling with complex issues of identity, friendship, and loss.

Written by Bert V. Royal, Dog Sees God explores themes of acceptance, mental health, and self-discovery. This darkly comedic and deeply emotional production, CB, his friends, and their canine companion, find themselves navigating the challenges of growing up and learning who they truly are in a world that often feels uncertain and unforgiving. This production is made possible by the Issues and Intellect Fund.

Content Disclosure: Dog Sees God contains strong language, references to sex, LGBTQ+ issues, bullying, school shootings, mental health struggles, and suicide. Viewer discretion is advised. The show is recommended for ages 13 and up, but this is ultimately at the discretion of the parent or guardian. Students under 18 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian.

CAST:

CB | Patrick Bickings

CB’s Sister | Tessa Myrick

Van | Nathan Piche

Tricia | Joelene Melgar

Marcy | Elle Cottle

Matt | Nathan Prehoda

Beethoven | August Allan & Cameron Thomas-Thorley

Van’s Sister | Brooklyn Patchin

Cool Kid | Mason Roznowski

Cool Kid | Maeghan Earnest-Mozola

Production:

Stage Manager | Jillian Roush

Projection Designer | Paula Sisk

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Sing Sing

Event Type: Movie

Audience: General

Date of Performace: March 27 @ 7PM | March 28 @ 7PM

Cost: General Public: $5 | LSSU Students, Faculty, & Staff: Free


Description:

Based on a true story, Divine G, imprisoned at Sing Sing for a crime he didn’t commit, finds purpose by acting in a theatre group alongside other incarcerated men in this story of resilience, humanity, and the transformative power of art.

📽 Rated: R | Genres: Drama| Prison| Runtime: 1h 47m

Concessions will be available.

This event is made possible through the generous support of Kevin and Pam Cooper.

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Great Lakes Chamber Orchestra

Event Type: Concert

Audience: General

Date of Performace: March 29 @ 6PM

Cost: General Public: $20 | Children 10 yrs. & younger: $5 | LSSU Students, Faculty, & Staff: Free


Description:

The Great Lakes Chamber Orchestra returns to the stage for a breathtaking performance at the LSSU Arts Center! Experience the beauty and power of live orchestral music as this talented ensemble brings a diverse program of classical and contemporary works to life.

Don’t miss this chance to experience the magic of live orchestral music in the heart of our community. Mark your calendars and join us for a night of music that will inspire, uplift, and resonate long after the final note. This residency is made possible by the Duncan MacLaren Family Fund for the Performing Arts!

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Soo's Got Talent

Event Type: Performance

Audience: General

Date of Performace: April 11 @ 7PM

Cost: General -$10 | Children 10 & Under – $5 | LSSU Students, Staff, & Faculty – FREE


Description:

Get ready to showcase your skills and creativity at Soo’s Got Talent, an exciting talent show celebrating the incredible talent of our community! Whether you sing, dance, perform magic tricks, or have a unique act you want to share, this is your chance to shine. Auditions will be held on April 4th 6-9pm and April 5th 11am-2pm and we invite students and community members of all ages to participate.
Mark your calendars and start preparing your act—we can’t wait to see what you’ve got! Stay tuned for audition details and get ready to be part of this unforgettable event!
Join us for an electrifying night of talent, entertainment, and community spirit! Whether you’re performing or cheering from the crowd, this is an event you won’t want to miss.
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Ferris Bueller's Day off

Event Type: Movie

Audience: General

Date of Performace: April 17 @ 7PM | April 19 @ 7PM

Cost: General Public: $5 | LSSU Students, Faculty, & Staff: Free


Description:

A brash, cocky high school senior, tired of skipping school to spend a boring day at home, is determined to enjoy an epic day roaring around his favorite Chicago sites, enlisting his best friend and girlfriend to join him on the adventure.

📽 Rated: PG-13 | Genres: Comedy| Drama| Runtime: 1h 43m

Concessions will be available.

This event is made possible through the generous support of Kevin and Pam Cooper.

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An Iliad

Event Type: Play

Audience: General

Date of Performace: April 25 @ 7PM | April 26 @ 2PM

Cost: Free


Description:

Join us for a captivating and modern retelling of one of the greatest stories ever told in An Iliad, the critically acclaimed play by Lisa Peterson and Denis O’Hare, featuring the dynamic Patty Gallagher. Presented by New Canon Theatre Co. this powerful production brings Homer’s ancient epic into the present, as a storyteller reflects on the timeless themes of war, fate, and the human condition.

In this one-person show, Gallagher’s gripping performance will take you deep into the heart of the Trojan War, exploring the rage of Achilles and the devastating impact of conflict on both warriors and the world. With the live musical accompaniment of Jake Sorgen, whose original music and live playing add an evocative layer to the performance, An Iliad becomes an unforgettable fusion of storytelling and sound.

A stirring meditation on violence, loss, and heroism, An Iliad is a must-see for anyone who loves theatre that challenges, entertains, and moves the soul. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to witness this remarkable production, where ancient myth meets contemporary reflection, in a performance that will resonate long after the final word. This residency is made possible through the Charter Schools 3% Grant.

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Spring Concert

Event Type: Concert

Audience: General

Date of Performace: April 27 @ 3pm

Cost: Free


Description:

The LSSU Music Department proudly presents its highly anticipated Spring Concert, a vibrant showcase of the incredible musical talent from our students and community.

Under the direction of Casey Snyder, this event is a testament to the hard work and dedication of our students, and a celebration of the power of music to connect and inspire.

Don’t miss out on this exciting musical experience that will leave you feeling uplifted and energized. Mark your calendars and come support the talented performers who are sure to make this Spring Concert a time to remember!


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Box Office Info

The Arts Center Box Office has gone digital for your convenience, making it easier than ever to manage everything online. However, if you prefer a personal touch when ordering tickets, we’re delighted to offer a concierge service. Just email us at [email protected] to arrange a time for an in-person visit, and a dedicated team member will assist you.

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