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Jeremiah Shilling as Dracula in HCP 2025 production of Dracula

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A Few Good Men is a play by Aaron Sorkin that tells the story of military lawyers defending two Marines, Lance Corporal Harold Dawson and Private First-Class Louden Downey, accused of murdering Private William Santiago. The play unfolds as they navigate the complexities of military justice, uncovering a high-level conspiracy involving illegal orders and the military code of honor. As they confront the truth, they face a powerful confrontation with the military establishment, leading to a dramatic courtroom exchange.

HCP is proud to announce Carmen Caldera will be directing this production. Performances HAVE BEEN MOVED TO MAY 1st-3rd, and MAY 7th-10th.!

Based on the bestselling novel by Rick Riordan, The Lightning Thief follows Percy Jackson, a teenager who discovers he is the son of a Greek god. When Zeus’s master lightning bolt is stolen, Percy and his friends must embark on an epic cross-country quest to find it and prevent a war among the gods. Filled with humor, adventure, and heart, this electrifying musical brings the beloved world of Camp Half-Blood to life.

Auditions will be held March 31s and April 1st. Go to the AUDITIONS page for more information!

Performances: June 19-21, 25-28

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Hardin County Playhouse's Youth Dramatics Program aims to instruct students from grades 6-12 in Hardin, Meade, Larue, Nelson, and other neighboring counties in all aspects of theatre — from acting to directing to costuming to managing a theater and much, much more!

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