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COMMUNITY STAGES

3305 E. Silver Springs Blvd.
Ocala, FL 34470
3527078243

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About the Theatre

Community Stages is a nonprofit theatre arts organization serving North Central Florida. In residence at Chelsea Art Center (3305 E. Silver Springs Blvd. Ocala, FL) we share free and donation-based, family-centered performances in community spaces across Ocala — welcoming families of all shapes and sizes to experience joyful, high-quality storytelling together.

We also provide inclusive theatre training for performers of all stages and aspirations. Through classes, camps, and collaborative performance programs, we blend professional instruction with playful creativity to support skill-building, confidence, and meaningful community connection.


Community Stages presents its 3rd Annual Holiday Show, Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer JR., a reimagining of the classic story. Directed by Terry LeCompte, with music ...



Community Stages Will Host Sweet Tunes & Treasures Next Month


by Stephi Wild - November 24, 2025

Celebrate the season with a Holiday Community Sing-Along hosted by Community Stages and led by the Heartstrings & Harmonies vocal ensemble! Learn more here!...

Allen Family Philanthropies Provide $7 Million in Funding for Arts and Culture Organizations


by Chloe Rabinowitz - November 19, 2025

Allen Family Philanthropies is providing nearly $7 million in funding for nonprofits leading eight projects at the Seattle Center campus. Projects will increase exposure to and participation in the arts among young people....

Deconstructing Directing Launches The Upstream Director's Studio To Support 30,000+ Theatre Directors


by A.A. Cristi - August 21, 2025

Deconstructing Directing, the free online library transforming how directors learn and grow, is proud to announce the launch of The Upstream Director's Studio, a groundbreaking professional development program designed specifically for the tens of thousands of directors working in schools, universit...

Victoria Symphony Celebrates 85th Anniversary with Summer Spectacular, SYMPHONY SPLASH! 


by A.A. Cristi - July 03, 2025

Victoria Symphony has announced the return and expansion of its cherished summer concert event, Symphony SPLASH!, in celebration of the organization's 85th anniversary, at Victoria's Inner Harbour, August 2 & 3, 2025....

Victoria Symphony Celebrates 85th Anniversary With Anticipated Return of SYMPHONY SPLASH!


by A.A. Cristi - June 24, 2025

Victoria Symphony has announced the return and expansion of its cherished summer concert event, Symphony SPLASH!, in celebration of the organization's 85th anniversary, at Victoria's Inner Harbour, August 2 & 3, 2025. ...

Victoria Symphony Celebrates 85th Anniversary With Anticipated Return of SYMPHONY SPLASH!


by A.A. Cristi - June 24, 2025

Victoria Symphony has announced the return and expansion of its cherished summer concert event, Symphony SPLASH!, in celebration of the organization's 85th anniversary, at Victoria's Inner Harbour, August 2 & 3, 2025. ...

Playscripts to Produce Two New Musical Adaptations of Works by Don Zolidis


by Chloe Rabinowitz - June 18, 2025

Don Zolidis, one of Playscripts' premiere playwrights, will release of one-act musicals adapted from two of his widely produced plays. Learn more about the plays here!...

Community Stages to Present STORYWALK: A Theatrical Journey Through Folktales From Around The World


by Chloe Rabinowitz - March 24, 2025

Community Stages' ODDBITS Trunk & Trek Troupe will return with StoryWalk: Elements at Play, an immersive outdoor theatre experience featuring engaging international folktales. Learn more! ...

Community Stages New Term Starts This Week


by Stephi Wild - January 21, 2025

The wait is over-classes at Community Stages begin this week! With programs designed for all ages and skill levels, now is the perfect time to dive into the world of theatre arts....

NORTH TO SHORE FESTIVAL Returns In June 2025


by A.A. Cristi - December 09, 2024

The Prudential will present North to Shore Festival will return June 2025 to kick off the Garden State summer with another three-city celebration of the arts, entertainment, and new ideas....

Past Shows

Elements At Play


Community Stages Presents: Elements at Play In Partnership with Ocala Recreation and Parks AND The Marion County Public Library System A Steampunk Folktale Adventure for ...

Christmas in Oz
Christmas in Oz
12/8 - 12/14/2024


Community Stages Trunk & Trek Troupe presents Christmas in Oz, a magical 45-minute musical blending holiday cheer with Oz’s unforgettable characters, heartwarming songs, and message!


Community Stages presents a Halloween-themed sing-along event at the Chelsea Art Center, featuring popular spooky tunes led by founder Terry LeCompte and accompanied by Greg ...

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HOLIDAY SHOW Tracker
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The Mozart Dinner in Orlando The Mozart Dinner
Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts (1/31 - 1/31)
A Christmas Carol in Orlando A Christmas Carol
Orlando Shakes (11/26 - 12/24)
Tina: The Tina Turner Musical (Non-Equity) in Orlando Tina: The Tina Turner Musical (Non-Equity)
Peabody Auditorium (2/18 - 2/18)
SIX (Boleyn Tour) in Orlando SIX (Boleyn Tour)
Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts (6/2 - 6/7)
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