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Ocala Civic Theatre

4337 E Silver Springs Blvd
Ocala



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 SpongeBob Musical

The SpongeBob Musical

May 1 – May 18, 2025

Dive in! Rated G Who lives in a pineapple under the sea? SpongeBob SquarePants! In this hilarious musical based on the beloved animated series, the...

Daddy Long Legs

Daddy Long Legs

Feb 6 – Feb 23, 2025

Sincerely yours Rated G Raised in a New England orphanage, Jerusha Abbott has just come of age. She laments her lonely life until she learns...

A Tuna Christmas

A Tuna Christmas

Dec 4 – Dec 15, 2024

Y’alltide greetings! By Ed Howard, Joe Sears, and Jaston Williams Rated PG It’s Christmas in Tuna – the third-smallest town in Texas. The radio is...

The Glass Menagerie

The Glass Menagerie

Nov 7 – Nov 24, 2024

If memory serves… By Tennessee Williams Rated PG In 1930s St. Louis, faded Southern belle Amanda Wingfield lives in poverty with her two grown children....

CINDERELLA'S HAPPILY EVER AFTER TEA PARTY

Sep 14 – Sep 21, 2024

Join the fairy godmother for a magical experience at Cinderella's Happily Ever After Tea Party. Guests will have the opportunity to meet Cinderella and the...

Godspell

Godspell

Jul 19 – Jul 21, 2024

Get In The Spirit with the 2012 revival version of this classic! Prepare ye the way for this timeless tale of faith and friendship! Based...

Seussification of Romeo & Juliet

Seussification of Romeo & Juliet

Jul 14 – Jul 16, 2024

Fall Hard for the Bard The Capitulates and the Monotones feel about each other the way Sam-I-Am feels about green eggs and ham. But in...

Jimmy Buffets Escape to Margaritaville

Jimmy Buffets Escape to Margaritaville

May 2 – May 19, 2024

It’s always happy hour in the musical JIMMY BUFFETT’S ESCAPE TO MARGARITAVILLE, live on stage May 2-19 at Ocala Civic Theatre!At the Margaritaville Hotel &...

Stage Kiss

Stage Kiss

Apr 11 – Apr 21, 2024

Pucker up for Ocala Civic Theatre’s witty romantic comedy STAGE KISS, live on stage April 11-21 in the NOMA Black Box at the Reilly Arts...

Ken Ludwig's Baskerville

Ken Ludwig's Baskerville

Mar 21 – Apr 7, 2024

Sherlock Holmes is on the case! The legendary sleuth and his trusty sidekick Dr. Watson seek to solve the mystery of the Baskerville family curse....

The Spitfire Grill

The Spitfire Grill

Feb 8 – Feb 25, 2024

Order up! The musical THE SPITFIRE GRILL is live on stage February 8-25 at Ocala Civic Theatre.Just out of jail, young Percy Talbott (Adrienne Hebert)...

A Wrinkle in Time

A Wrinkle in Time

Feb 16 – Feb 18, 2024

The Academy at Ocala Civic Theatre will present the youth production of Madeleine L’Engle’s A WRINKLE IN TIME February 16-18 at the E.D. Croskey Center.When...

Heart and Music

Heart and Music

Feb 8 – Feb 11, 2024

Join us for an artful interlude of love songs as Ocala Civic Theatre and Marion Cultural Alliance present Heart & Music by the Brick City...

Videos


Wicked in Orlando Wicked
Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts (1/06-1/31)
Gothic Attitude in Orlando Gothic Attitude
Gothic Attitude (4/16-1/16)
Twisted: The Untold Story of a Royal Vizier in Orlando Twisted: The Untold Story of a Royal Vizier
Alexis & Jim Pugh Theater (7/18-7/19)
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)
Zayn at Kia Center in Orlando Zayn at Kia Center
Kia Center (11/09-11/09)
Hamilton (Angelica Company) in Orlando Hamilton (Angelica Company)
Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts (9/29-10/18)
SWAN LAKE by The United European Ballet Company in Orlando SWAN LAKE by The United European Ballet Company
Miramar Cultural Center (12/30-12/30)
The Best Christmas Pageant Ever: The Musical in Orlando The Best Christmas Pageant Ever: The Musical
Athens Theatre (11/20-12/13)
Golden Girls The Laughs Continue in Orlando Golden Girls The Laughs Continue
Dr. Phillips Center (11/01-11/01)
Hee Haw 2: Still Pickin' and A'Grinnin' in Orlando Hee Haw 2: Still Pickin' and A'Grinnin'
Breakthrough Theatre (6/05-6/22)