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Meet the cast of DISNEY’S MOANA JR.

DISNEY’S MOANA, JR., the musical stage adaptation of Disney’s popular 2016 film will take the stage at Quincy Community Theatre February 23-26, 2023. This will mark the first production in QCT’s historic 2023 season, celebrating the theatre’s 100th year as a pillar of the local arts. See the line where the sky meets the sea? … Continued

Thomsen Talk: “It’s like building sandcastles”

The artistic director of Barrington Stage, Alan Paul, said, “Theatermaking is so rewarding and heartbreaking, because it’s like building sandcastles that will be washed away with the tide. The fact that it is ephemeral is what makes it thrilling and so vital.” In 2022, the people of Quincy Community Theatre built eight unique sandcastles: You’re … Continued

December Volunteer Spotlight: Drew Quintero & Lindsey Stroot

We are thrilled to spotlight two QCT volunteers for our December 2022 Volunteer Spotlight! Drew Quintero and Lindsey Stroot serve as Properties Coordinators in Little House on the Prairie, The Musical. We asked both Drew and Lindsey questions about their experiences with Quincy Community Theatre over the years.

November Staff Spotlight: Jeremy Ledford & Harrison Clarke

QCT has welcomed new staff! Jeremy Ledford joins the team as Marketing Manager and Harrison Clarke joins us as our Assistant Technical Director! Jeremy Ledford – Marketing Manager Jeremy has appeared in two QCT productions – Mamma Mia! in 2018 and this year’s Mame. He previously provided marketing support for businesses in the Quincy downtown business district and worked at both WGEM … Continued

High Points with Hill: Giving Thanks

Believe it or not, Thanksgiving is less than three weeks away, and it feels like the end of the year is coming in full force. As this season of giving thanks is upon us, I am grateful for this community. We rely on many generous people who share their time, talents, and treasure to bring … Continued

Meet the cast of LITTLE HOUSE ON THE PRAIRIE, THE MUSICAL!

QCT is about to go back in time – to the 1880s, in fact – and showcase life across the Midwestern prairies in Little House on the Prairie, The Musical! We’re thrilled to unveil the dynamic cast of 33 who will bring this story, inspired by Laura Ingalls Wilder’s “Little House” books to life. The … Continued

Thomsen Talk: “They made a musical of that?”

When I tell people that my next project is directing a musical of Little House on the Prairie, a frequent response is “They made a musical of that?” In a way, it shouldn’t be too surprising; after all, there’s a musical version of practically everything these days: The Addams Family, SpongeBob SquarePants, Grumpy Old Men….. … Continued

October Volunteer Spotlight: Craig Schafer

Craig Schafer is a familiar face to our patrons. He began attending performances at QCT as a child, and then two and half years ago, he started volunteering and has now ushered for almost every single performance! He also has attended our Build Days, where he helped build the set, and the Strike Parties, where … Continued

2023 Season Revealed!

We’re promising a memorable year with our 2023 season announcement! The season will coincide with our 100th anniversary celebration. In addition to the lineup of shows, we’re also unveiling two additional special events to celebrate the centennial year and a new logo and website as a part of our rebranding effort.

SEPTEMBER VOLUNTEER SPOTLIGHT Aubrie Westmaas

Aubrie is a 24-year-old theatre lover who is making her QCT debut in Flora & Ulysses. Her character, Rita, is at the center of some high-flying hijinks when Ulysses the Squirrel visits her restaurant, Do-Nut World. Come support Aubrie and her cast-mates when Flora & Ulysses hits the stage October 20-23! Tell us about yourself.  This is my … Continued

BLOGGING WITH BRENDAN: Off-Stage Stages: “Site-Specific Theatre”

Where does theatre happen? Your first response would probably be: “on stage.” If you’re familiar with QCT’s spaces, you might get a little more specific: “in a proscenium theater” (such as the Barbara Rowell Auditorium), “in a black box” (like the Lab), “in the round,” etc. You’re right, of course– but if you think about … Continued

August Staff Spotlight: Alison Shafer

If you volunteer with us or are thinking of volunteering, our new Volunteer Coordinator Alison will be there to answer all of your questions. Tell us a little about yourself! My name is Alison Shafer, and I’m the new Volunteer Coordinator/Box Office Associate at QCT. I was born in Fairfield, IA, and moved to Quincy … Continued

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