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Auditions
The SpongeBob Musical
Performances Friday, May 30 7:00 PM and Saturday, May 31 2:00 PM
Plunge into this stunning all-singing, all-dancing, dynamic stage show! When the citizens of Bikini Bottom discover that a volcano will soon erupt and destroy their humble home, SpongeBob and his friends must come together to save the fate of their undersea world. With lives hanging in the balance and all hope lost, a most unexpected hero rises up. The power of optimism really can save the world!
The SpongeBob Musical is based on the beloved animated series created by Stephen Hillenburg and features a book by Kyle Jarrow, with original songs by Yolanda Adams, Steven Tyler and Joe Perry of Aerosmith, Sara Bareilles, Jonathan Coulton, Alexander Ebert of Edward Sharpe & The Magnetic Zeros, The Flaming Lips, Lady A, Cyndi Lauper, John Legend, Panic! At the Disco, Plain White T’s, They Might Be Giants and T.I., and songs by David Bowie, Tom Kenny and Andy Paley. Additional lyrics are by Jonathan Coulton, with additional music by Tom Kitt. The musical production was conceived by Tina Landau.
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Our Location
Our stage is located at 18200 Dixie Highway, Homewood in the lower level of Abundant Grace Church (formerly St. Paul). Use the west side, down the stairs door.
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Your support and contributions will enable us to offer a robust program of theater and performing arts in our community. Your generous donation will fund our mission to give a voice to those who are often unheard. 23 Miles South Theatre, Inc. is a 501(c)(3) and donations are tax deductable as allowed by law.
Our Stage
Located 23 Miles South of Chicago in the Homewood
Our stage is in the lower level of Abundant Grace Church (formerly St. Paul) at 182nd and Dixie Highway in Homewood. Use the west side, down the stairs door. For accessible entry, use the east side front door and ring the bell for entry.
Play submissions
How to submit your play for consideration
23 Miles South accepts submissions of full length and one act plays with a focus on female or other marginalized people as main characters and a primarily female cast. We especially need plays for young actors with strong female roles. Send your play, synopsis and character descriptions to 23milessouth@gmail.com with "play submission" in the subject line. If selected for production, playwright will receive a royalty payment.
