Post Views: 208 Emerald Coast Theatre Company (ECTC) is proud to present All Is Calm: The Christmas Truce of 1914 December 6 – 22, 2024. The Western Front: Christmas 1914. Out of the violence of World War I, a silence, then a song. A German soldier steps into No Man’s Land singing “Stille Nacht.” Thus […]

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Post Views: 142 — Emerald Coast Theatre Company (ECTC) and Panama City Comedy are proud to present Comedy at the Boulevard, Friday, August 30, 2024 at 7:00 p.m. Come for an uproarious night of laughs! ECTC presents some of the Southeast’s most hilarious comedians! This hysterical event will be hosted by Ethan Dayo and features […]

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Post Views: 558 2024 Fall Educational Theatre Programs Programs Available in DeFuniak Springs, Miramar Beach, and Freeport Emerald Coast Theatre Company’s (ECTC) 2024 Fall Educational Theatre programs are bigger and better than ever. These programs provide creative and engaging classes designed especially for young thespians from elementary to high school, as well as adult classes. […]

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Post Views: 97 Emerald Coast Theatre Company (ECTC) is proud to announce Broadway’s Lulu Picart will serve as Musical Director for the Musical Theatre Intensive: Disney’s High School Musical for Teens July 8 – 28, 2024. This three week camp will stretch students’ theatre skills and grow them as performers. Students work on acting, vocals, […]

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Post Views: 144 A gathering of theatre students came together at Emerald Coast Theatre Company (ECTC) to celebrate the close of their 11th Season. On Saturday, May 11, 2024 from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., ECTC invited their students to a Jr Thespians Induction and End of Season celebration to commemorate the end of a […]

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Post Views: 176 Inaugural Signature Event, “La Vie En Rouge” Emerald Coast Theatre Company’s (ECTC) signature event, “La Vie En Rouge,” held on Thursday, March 28 raised $37,467 for the local organization. Embodied after the hit musical, Moulin Rouge!, the event brought the glitz and glamour of a 19th century Parisian cabaret to the Emerald […]

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Post Views: 453 Emerald Coast Theatre Company (ECTC) will host their inaugural signature event, titled “La Vie En Rouge,” on Thursday, March 28 from 6-9 p.m. The non-profit theater company, located at 560 Grand Boulevard, Suite 200 in Grand Boulevard at Sandestin®, will be transformed into a 19th-century Parisian cabaret, courtesy of décor sponsor, Clay […]

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Post Views: 542 Valentine’s Day Musical Revue Emerald Coast Theatre Company (ECTC) presents I Only Have Eyes For You: Valentine’s Day Musical Revue, February 13 at 7.30 p.m. and February 14 at 2.30 p.m. and 6:00 p.m. Share this evening or afternoon event with the ones you love. Enjoy beautiful love songs from yesteryear performed […]

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Post Views: 607 Emerald Coast Theatre Company (ECTC) presents The Marvelous Wonderettes – Caps and Gowns, January 19 – March 3, 2024. We’re back in 1958, and it’s time for the Wonderettes to graduate in this delightful sequel to the smash Off-Broadway hit! Join Betty Jean, Cindy Lou, Missy, and Suzy as they sing about […]

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Post Views: 543 Emerald Coast Theatre Company (ECTC) presents A Christmas Carol, December 8 – December 22, 2023. From the first “Bah humbug” to the final “Wassail,” this timeless classic is sure to rekindle your holiday spirit. Join all your favorite Dickens characters—Tiny Tim and the Cratchit family, the Fezziwigs, the Ghosts of Christmas past, […]

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Post Views: 507 A Theatre for Young Audiences Performance Emerald Coast Theatre Company (ECTC) presents Yes, Virginia, There is a Santa Claus, December 1 – December 9, 2023. Two compelling stories come together in this heartwarming play inspired by the famous editorial Yes, Virginia, there is a Santa Claus. On Christmas Eve, in New York […]

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Post Views: 833 An Educational Theatre Performance Emerald Coast Theatre Company (ECTC) presents Finding Nemo JR., a production of ECTC’s Educational Theatre Program, November 2nd – November 4th. Nemo! When Nemo is captured and taken to Sydney, Marlin faces his fears and sets off on an epic adventure across the ocean. With the help of […]

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Post Views: 797 Emerald Coast Theatre Company (ECTC) at Grand Boulevard in Sandestin proudly presents four special events coming up in September and October. MDQ Mixtape, An Evening With Bryan Kennedy and Kevin Boyle, Comedy On the Boulevard, and Me and my Gal – A live Judy Garland and Gene Kelly Musical Tribute are all […]

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Post Views: 449 Emerald Coast Theatre Company (ECTC) presents Million Dollar Quartet September 15 – October 1, 2023. This performance explodes on stage with a monumental night of rock ‘n’ roll. Inspired by the most famous jam session in recording history, this smash-hit musical tells the story of legendary music icons Elvis Presley, Johnny Cash, […]

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Post Views: 519 Emerald Coast Theatre Company (ECTC) is proud to announce the Season 11 lineup of Professional Shows and Theatre for Young Audiences. Opening the season is Million Dollar Quartet from September 15 – October 1, 2023. ECTC looks forward to a brilliant season loaded with enriching performances for all. For more information about […]

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Post Views: 303 Summer Musical Theatre Intensive: Grease Emerald Coast Theatre Company (ECTC) is thrilled to announce the appointment of esteemed Broadway performer Amy Hamel as the director for their upcoming Musical Theatre Intensive production of Grease (High School Version). Amy Hamel, renowned for her exceptional talent and extensive experience on Broadway, will bring her […]

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Post Views: 296 Emerald Coast Theatre Company (ECTC) will be offering many summer camp options for children this summer. Dance, sing, act, or be behind the scenes in one (or more) of these fantastic summer camps. Many of the camps are being held at ECTC in Grand Boulevard in Miramar Beach, but there are a […]

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Post Views: 298 Emerald Coast Theatre Company (ECTC) is proud to present The Sound of Music May 5 -14, 2023. Don’t miss the world’s most beloved musical based on the true story of the Von Trapp family. Featuring a trove of cherished songs, including “Climb Every Mountain,” “My Favorite Things,” “Do Re Mi,” “Sixteen Going […]

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Post Views: 291 Emerald Coast Theatre Company is proud to present You and Me Under the Sea Saturday, April 1 and April 8, 2023 at 9.30 a.m. (Friday school field trip performances are sold out). This interactive live show is performed with the youngest of audience members in mind (6 months to 5 years old). […]

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Post Views: 256 Emerald Coast Theatre Company (ECTC) is proud to present Comedy at the Boulevard, Saturday, March 11 at 7:30 p.m. Come for an uproarious night of laughs! ECTC presents some of the Southeast’s most hilarious comedians! Hosted by resident funny guy Jason Hedden. Featuring Rahn Hortman (Headliner) and Matt Taylor. About Rahn Hortman: […]

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Post Views: 243 Emerald Coast Theatre Company is proud to present The Golden Age of Hollywood, Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 6:00 p.m. and 8:00 p.m. Take a trip to Tinseltown with classic jazz tunes like “Fly Me to the Moon” and “Puttin on the Ritz.” This Golden Age cabaret features music from your favorite […]

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Post Views: 232 Emerald Coast Theatre Company (ECTC) is proud to present The Odd Couple January 20-29, 2022 starring Producing Artist Director of ECTC Nathanael Fisher alongside Guest Director and comedian Jason Hedden, who also performed in Popcorn Falls together in 2021. When Oscar the slob and fastidious Felix decide to room together, hilarity ensues […]

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Post Views: 348 A Charlie Brown Christmas, The Best Christmas Pageant Ever, and Christmas Cabaret at the Boulevard The Christmas Season has arrived and Emerald Coast Theatre Company is offering three fantastic shows to get you in the spirit! First up, A Charlie Brown Christmas: Live On Stage. By Charles M. Schulz, adapted by Eric […]

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Post Views: 269 No matter your age, Emerald Coast Theatre Company’s 2023 Spring Educational Theatre programs offer something for everyone. The popular Educational Theatre Program provides creative and engaging offerings designed especially for young thespians from pre-school to high school, as well as adult classes. The full schedule of class dates and times along with […]

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Post Views: 244 Comedy at the Boulevard and Cabaret at the BOO-levard Comedy at the Boulevard – Emerald Coast Theatre Company (ECTC) at Grand Boulevard in Sandestin proudly presents two brilliant special shows. Comedy at the Boulevard is a one night event sure to have you in stitches. Come for an uproarious night of laughs October […]

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Post Views: 260 A Theatre for Young Audiences Performance “It is fun to have fun, but you have to know how.” Get ready for all the tricks on stage when you come see Dr. Seuss’ Cat in the Hat – part of Emerald Coast Theatre Company’s Theatre for Young Audiences. The show opens Friday, October […]

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Post Views: 239 “An Enchanted Evening: Celebrating a Decade of Dreams” presented by Grand Boulevard at Sandestin® The Emerald Coast Theatre Company (ECTC) will celebrate their 10-year anniversary with a special event titled, “An Enchanted Evening: Celebrating a Decade of Dreams,” presented by Grand Boulevard at Sandestin®, on Friday, September 16 from 5:30-9:30 p.m. The […]

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Post Views: 240  Classes Offered for Both Children (Tots to Teens) and Adults Begin August 13 There’s no tap dancing around it, Emerald Coast Theatre Company’s 2022 Fall Educational Theatre programs offer something for everyone including both children and adults. “There couldn’t be a time where self-expression through the performing arts is more essential for […]

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Post Views: 231 The Sinatra Show Featuring Josh Sirten to be staged on June 10 – Purchase a package of all three concerts for $75. Emerald Coast Theatre Company (ECTC) announces a change to the second offering of the Summer Pop Series line up. The Saturday, June 10, 7:30 p.m. event will now be The […]

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Post Views: 233 Save the dates for three June fun-raiser concerts and comedy nights to raise funds, awareness Emerald Coast Theatre Company (ECTC) is searing some sizzle into summer 2022 with a hot live entertainment series in June. The Summer Pop Fun-raiser serves up three fun-filled Friday evenings of pop rock and, comedy and improvisational […]

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Post Views: 236 Emerald Coast Theatre Company (ECTC) continues its celebration of spring with three family-friendly productions in April. ECTC has performed for more than 6,000 students since 2012. Over 1,600 children and families attended its TYA productions through school field trips or family outings last season alone. Each field trip experience at ECTC includes […]

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Post Views: 222 Brian Kennedy & Forrest Williams-Songs Around the Campfire-March 16 Comedy on the Boulevard-April 1   Spring is coming. Emerald Coast Theatre Company (ECTC) stages two entertaining special live performance events sure to put a song in your heart and a smile on your face. Both performances will be held at ECTC’s performance […]

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Post Views: 226 Puzzled by what to do for entertainment? Emerald Coast Theatre Company has an entertaining answer with its latest offering — ‘2 Across,’ a Broadway romantic comedy hit set for February 18-27. Playwright Jerry Mayer, a successful TV writer and producer (“M*A*S*H,” “All in the Family,” etc.), zings his way through this duologue […]

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Post Views: 241 Interactive variety show-style comedy runs January 28-February 6 “This season we were looking for shows that were fun and funny and ‘Miss Abigail’ fits the bill,” says Emerald Coast Theatre Company producing artistic director Nathanael Fisher. “Whether you are into dating, mating or marriage — or all three — this comedy is […]

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Post Views: 243 ‘50s-era Musical Runs Three Weekends Jan. 21-23; Feb. 10-13 and March 3-6 Are you ready to escape on a sentimental journey down memory lane? Emerald Coast Theatre Festival (ECTC) will take you there with its sweet treat staging of the delicious musical hit “The Marvelous Wonderettes.” This Broadway smash hit wonder by […]

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Post Views: 224 Performances are on Tuesdays at 7:30 p.m. on January 11, February 8 and March 1 Emerald Coast Theatre Company continues its 9th season with the return of the popular StoryTeller series, featuring professional actors and authors presenting compelling stories and dramatic works. There are three StoryTeller presentations on Tuesday January 11, February […]

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Post Views: 264 The Addams Family (Nov. 5-6) and Disney’s Frozen Jr. (Nov. 12-13) Provide Theater for Kids of All Ages Emerald Coast Theatre Company continues its ninth annual season with several family-friendly entertaining productions this fall. “From six months old infants to teenager, we have quality, live theater for kids of all ages” says […]

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Post Views: 284 Three comedians take the ECTC stage Oct. 19 Emerald Coast Theatre Company is no joking matter. Well, actually it will be on October 19 at 7:30 p.m. when it stages three evenings of comedy as part of its Comedy on the Boulevard. Hosted by resident funny guy Jason Hedden this evening of […]

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Post Views: 266 Expanded 2021-2022 Season Includes 15 Engaging Educational Theatre Programs for Kids from Tots to Teens Miramar Beach, Fla. (Aug. 23, 2021) — Feeling dramatic? It’s not too late to play a part in Emerald Coast Theatre Company’s (ECTC) 2021 Fall Educational Theatre Programs. “There couldn’t be a time where self-expression through the […]

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Post Views: 305 “Treasure Island,” May 14-16 & May 20-23 Families Welcome to Bring Children Ages 6 and Up Are you ready for adventure, mateys? Emerald Coast Theatre Company (ECTC) presents Robert Louis Stevenson’s beloved classic tale “Treasure Island” with a creative twist. Instead of protagonist Jim Hawkins, the lead character in this version, adapted […]

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Post Views: 274 EMERALD COAST THEATRE COMPANY’S SUMMER CAMP SERIES SIZZLES WITH 10 DIFFERENT PROGRAMS, 12 ARTIST EXPERTS, A FULL-LENGTH MUSICAL AND MORE Share the spotlight with the likes of Matilda, Alexander Hamilton, Harry Potter, SpongeBob, Dr. Seuss, Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs and Others This summer, you want to be in the “room […]

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Post Views: 328 “Madagascar: A Musical Adventure Jr.,” April 9-10, 23-24 “Mary Poppins,” April 16-18 Emerald Coast Theatre Company (ECTC) is putting the “m” in musical comedy by staging two educational musical comedy performances in April. “Madagascar: A Musical Adventure Jr.” will be staged in two locations. Friday, April 9 and Saturday, April 10 at […]

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Post Views: 269 The Listening Lounge Features Daniel Pratt, Friday, March 26 at 7:30 p.m. Miramar Beach, Fla. (March 12, 2021) — Listen up! Emerald Coast Theatre Company (ECTC) will put a spring in your step and a song in your heart when singer/songwriter Daniel Pratt takes the stage in The Listening Lounge. New this […]

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Post Views: 291 “The Rainbow Fish,” March 26-27 & April 2-3 at 9 a.m. Families Welcome to Bring Children Ages Six Months to 5 Years Old Emerald Coast Theatre Company (ECTC) is ready to release a ‘dramatic’ rainbow just in time for spring. The next offering in ECTC’s Theatre for Young Audiences (TYA) program is […]

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Post Views: 194 EMERALD COAST THEATRE COMPANY VOLUNTEERS COOK UP FIRST EVER THEATER-THEMED COOK BOOK Pre-ordering Available Now for ‘Recipes in the Limelight’ All proceeds to benefit ECTC and its education outreach programs  What’s cooking at Emerald Coast Theatre Company (ECTC)? “Recipes in the Limelight: An Emerald Coast Theatre Company Production.” ECTC veteran board member, […]

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Post Views: 242 The season of love is coming to prepare, Emerald Coast Theatre Company (ECTC) gives you 10 “dramatic” ways to show you care. 1. Give the gift of live theater. ECTC presents the dramatic, adventuresome comedy Popcorn Falls, Friday, Feb. 12 through Sunday, Feb. 28. Nathanael Fisher and Jason Hedden take the ECTC […]

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Post Views: 244 EMERALD COAST THEATRE COMPANY KICKS OFF NEW YEAR BY STAGING ‘FLORIDA GIRLS’ BY DEFUNIAK SPRINGS RESIDENT NANCY HASTY Heralded by the Village Voice as a “one-woman tour de force,” ‘Florida Girls’ runs Jan. 15-31 Who isn’t ready for some laughs? Emerald Coast Theatre Company (ECTC) rings in the New Year with Florida […]

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Post Views: 230 Emerald Coast Theatre Company’s The StoryTeller Series returns with three new offerings on Tuesday evenings at 7:30 p.m. January 12 through March 2. Performances are Tuesdays, Jan. 12 & 26 and Feb. 2, 9 & 23 and March 2 at 7:30 p.m. The 2021 lineup includes Three Places at Yalta (Jan. 12 […]

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Post Views: 200 ‘Tis the season of giving and Emerald Coast Theatre Company (ECTC) has ten “dramatic” ways to stuff the stockings of everyone on your list. 1. Give the gift of live theater. ECTC presents Charles Dickens’ beloved classic tale, A Christmas Carol Friday, Dec. 4 through Sunday, Dec. 20. Performances are Friday, Saturday […]

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Post Views: 248 EMERALD COAST THEATRE COMPANY CONTINUES ITS 8th ANNUAL SEASON IN DECEMBER WITH ENTERTAINING HOLIDAY OFFERINGS ‘A Christmas Carol,’ Dec. 4-20 Christmas Cabaret on the Boulevard, Dec. 8 & 15 Emerald Coast Theatre Company (ECTC) is ready to lift your spirits this holiday season. ECTC continues its eighth annual season on the Northwest […]

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