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MELON PATCH PLAYERS THEATRE

122 W Main St, Leesburg, FL 34748
Leesburg, FL, FL



Review: SIX: THE MUSICAL at Dr. Phillips Center For The Performing Arts


by Albert Gutierrez - June 04, 2026

Four years after first seeing SIX, I still remain impressed by how well the musical continues to work. What initially seemed like a clever gimmick – a pop concert starring the six wives of Henry VIII – has instead proven itself to be one of the most inventive pieces of musical theatre of the las...

Review: DOWNHILL THE PLAY at Education Is Cool - Get One, Inc. AS2 Productions, Ronald Diltz II Productions, Cee & Hear Productions


by Julie Gardieff - June 03, 2026

What did our critic think of DOWNHILL THE PLAY at Education Is Cool - Get One, Inc. AS2 Productions, Ronald Diltz II Productions, Cee & Hear Productions?...

Review: AN EVENING WITH EDGAR ALLAN POE at Midnight Creative


by Julie Gardieff - June 01, 2026

Edgar Allan Poe remains one of the most iconic American writers, known for his haunting exploration of death, grief, and the macabre. As a theater director, I selected a Poe adaptation for my Fall 2026 production (that will be licensed through Pioneer Drama). In my search for a script that would bes...

Reviews: OUT THERE, SOLOVELA, POEMS FOR GOD and ODYSSEA'S FAMILY TREE at The Orlando Fringe Festival


by Benoit Teves - May 24, 2026

Audiences packed into full houses for the final weekend of the festival featuring wilderness vlogs, an improvised telenovela, an angel getting their wings, and pole dancing trauma....

Review: THE $#!T, FOOL OF GRACE, and COLONIAL CIRCUS at Orlando Fringe Festival


by Benoit Teves - May 24, 2026

The festival's second weekend kicks off with intestinal trouble, a footloose priest, and imperialist clowns....

Review: THE REVIEW, THEN EVE AND MORE at The Orlando Fringe Festival


by Benoit Teves - May 22, 2026

Week two of the festival carries on with lawyers, Biblical transformation, bare honesty, and a firecracker First Lady....

Review: OH! I MISS THE WAR at DJP Productions


by Julie Gardieff - May 20, 2026

This one-man show is adapted from a work of a similar name, I Miss the War, which was originally commissioned by the BBC to mark the 50th anniversary of the 1967 Sexual Offences Act. This production serves as both a response to and homage to that piece....

Review: BREAKING BRAINS, TEA TIME, OZMA, and MORE at The Orlando Fringe Festival


by Benoit Teves - May 19, 2026

The second week of the festival kicks off with polyamory, English breakfast, the Emerald City, and UFOs....

Review: ESCAPE ROOM, LONGER THAN FOREVER, and MORE at The Orlando Fringe Festival


by Benoit Teves - May 19, 2026

The festival's first weekend closes out with grief, 'inspiration porn', and a cacophony of kazoos....

Review: INTIMI(DATING), SINGLE RIDER SONGBOOK, and more at The Orlando Fringe Festival


by Benoit Teves - May 17, 2026

What did our critic think of INTIMI(DATING), SINGLE RIDER SONGBOOK, AND MORE at The Orlando Fringe Festival?...

Past Shows

The Music Man
The Music Man
Mar 16 – Apr 8, 2007

Musical director: J. Michael Horn...

Videos


The Adams Family Musical in Orlando The Adams Family Musical
Athens Theatre (9/18-10/11)
Ted Swindley’s Honky Tonk Angels in Orlando Ted Swindley’s Honky Tonk Angels
Athens Theatre (2/26-3/21)
The Wizard of Oz in Orlando The Wizard of Oz
Athens Theatre (4/16-5/09)
Wicked in Orlando Wicked
Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts (1/06-1/31)
Disney's Frozen in Orlando Disney's Frozen
Encore Performing Arts (7/17-7/19)
Hadestown (Non-Equity) in Orlando Hadestown (Non-Equity)
King Center for Performing Arts (4/20-4/21)
Gothic Attitude in Orlando Gothic Attitude
Gothic Attitude (4/16-1/16)
Sister Act in Orlando Sister Act
Athens Theatre (7/10-8/02)
The World May be Flat in Orlando The World May be Flat
Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts (6/14-6/14)
Marky Ramone with Who Are You (a tribute to The Who) in Orlando Marky Ramone with Who Are You (a tribute to The Who)
The Plaza Live (9/03-9/03)