Productions
ACTS has a rich history, with over 50 years of providing quality theatre to Southwest Louisiana. This is a full list of our productions going back to our 1966-1967 season.
2023-2024
(Directed by Kathy Heath)
ONE FLEW OVER THE CUCKOO'S NEST
(Directed by Bobby Guillory)
(Directed by Zac Hammons) - Off season show
(Directed by Walt Kiser)
(Directed by Clay Hebert)
2022-2023
(Directed by Jordan Gribble)
(Directed by Kris Webster)
PRIDE AND PREJUDICE
(Directed by Lori Tarver)
HELLO, DOLLY!
(Directed by Walt Kiser)
2021-2022
(Directed by Walt Kiser)
(Directed by Jordan Gribble)
A CHRISTMAS CAROL
(Directed and performed by Zac Hammons) - Off season show
(Directed by Clay Hebert)
(Directed by Bobby Guillory, Kathy Heath, and Lori Tarver) - Off season show
2019-2021
(Directed by Zac Hammons) - Off season show
(Directed by Clay Hebert)
(Directed by Clay Hebert)
(Directed by Kris Webster)
(Directed by Clay Hebert)
2018-2019
I LOVE YOU, YOU'RE PERFECT, NOW CHANGE
(Directed by Clay Hebert) - Off season show
(Directed by Clay Hebert)
(Directed by Walt Kiser)
(Directed by Kris Perez Webster)
(Directed by Walt Kiser)
2017-2018
(Directed by Joy Pace)
(Directed by Zac Hammons)
(Directed by Walt Kiser)
(Directed by Kris Perez Webster)
2016-2017
(Directed by Walt Kiser)
(Directed by Kris Perez Webster)
(Directed by Larenzo Carrier)
(Directed by Clay Hebert)
2015-2016
(Directed by Walt Kiser)
(Directed by Brooke Hanemann Swire)
(Directed by Joy Pace)
(Directed by Robert Marcantel)
2014-2015
(Directed by Damien Thibodeaux)
(Directed by Kris Perez Webster)
A HOLIDAY CELEBRATION
-CHRISTMAS FUNDRAISER-
(Directed by Kris Perez Webster)
(Directed by Carol Anne Gayle)
TIM RICE AND ELTON JOHN'S AIDA
(Directed by Walt Kiser)
2013-2014
(Directed by Kris Perez Webster)
(Directed by Walt Kiser)
(Directed by Walt Kiser)
(Directed by Hailey Ford Coburn)
2012-2013
(Directed by Damien Thibodeaux)
(Directed by Walt Kiser)
(Directed by Carolyn Woosley)
(Directed by Walt Kiser)
(Directed by Hailey Ford Coburn)
-A SUMMER SHOWCASE FUNDRAISER-
(Directed by Kris Perez Webster)
2011 -2012
RODGERS AND HAMMERSTEIN'S CINDERELLA
(Directed by Walt Kiser)
THE LILIES OF THE FIELD
(Directed by Walt Kiser)
THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING EARNEST
(Directed by Adley Cormier)
(Second production)
INTO THE WOODS
(Directed by Damien Thibodeaux)
REMEMBER WHEN
-SUMMER SHOWCASE FUNDRAISER-
(Directed by Marc Pettaway)
2010-2011
OLIVER!
(Directed by Marc Pettaway)
(Fifth production)
DIRTY WORK AT THE CROSSROADS
(Directed by Walt Kiser)
AUNTIE MAME
(Directed by Loretta Janca)
KISS ME KATE
(Directed by Walt Kiser)
ONE NIGHT ONLY - ACTS GOES TO THE MOVIES
- Fundraiser Event -
(Directed by Kris Perez Webster)
2009-2010
(All shows after this point directed by Marc Pettaway with the exception of one fundraiser)
DISNEY'S BEAUTY AND THE BEAST
DOUBT
THE REAL SAGA OF THE THREE LITTLE PIGS
(Children's Studio Theatre Production)
THE BEST LITTLE WHOREHOUSE IN TEXAS
(Third production)
ONE NIGHT ONLY
- Fundraiser Event -
(Directed by Lindsay Quebedeaux)
2008-2009
ANNIE WARBUCKS
BUS STOP
LA CAGE AUX FOLLES
HANSEL & GRETEL IN THE ENCHANTED FOREST
(Children's Studio Theatre Production)
2007-2008
SCROOGE, THE MUSICAL *** November/December 2007
THE DARK AT THE TOP OF THE STAIRS *** February/March 2008
(Third production)
HARVEY *** May 2008
ANNIE GET YOUR GUN *** June/July 2008
2006-2007
SOUTH PACIFIC *** October/November 2006
THE SOUND OF MUSIC *** February/March 2007
THE RED SHOES
(Children's Studio Theatre Production)
WEEKEND COMEDY *** May 2007
STEPPING OUT *** July 2007
- Fundraiser Event -
2005-2006
CABARET *** November 2005
THE MATCHMAKER *** February/March 2006
A FUNNY THING HAPPENED ON THE WAY TO THE FORUM *** June 2006
2004-2005
THE BEST LITTLE WHOREHOUSE IN TEXAS *** October 2004
(20th Anniversary Production)
A CLOSER WALK WITH PATSY CLINE *** February 2005
STEEL MAGNOLIAS *** June 2005
2003-2004
EARL LONG IN PURGATORY *** October 2003
SCROOGE, THE MUSICAL *** November/December 2003
CHICAGO *** March 2004
DRIVING MISS DAISY *** June 2004
2002-2003
ANNIE WARBUCKS *** October 2002
THE SOLID GOLD CADILLAC *** February 2003
TOYS IN THE ATTIC *** June 2003
MURDER IN THE MAGNOLIAS *** July 2003
2001-2002
THE SOUND OF MUSIC *** October 2001
SUNSHINE BOYS *** December 2001
BEAUTY AND THE BEAST
(Children's Studio Theatre Production)
PUMP BOYS AND DINETTES *** June 2002
2000-2001
ANNIE *** October 2000
THE FANTASTICKS *** February 2001
THE WIZARD OF OZ
(Children's Studio Theatre Production)
AUNTIE MAME *** June 2001
1999-2000
SYLVIA
HANSEL & GRETEL
COME BACK, LITTLE SHEBA
SNOW WHITE
(Children's Studio Theatre Production)
THE APPLE TREE
1998-1999
OLIVER!
(Fourth production)
TRIBUTE
STEEL MAGNOLIAS
PINOCCHIO
(Children's Studio Theatre Production)
SWING
1997-1998
WIFE BEGINS AT 40
BLACK COMEDY/WHITE LIARS
THE DIARY OF ANNE FRANK
MONKEY BUSINESS
THE TORTOISE AND THE HARE
(Children's Studio Theatre Production)
1996-1997
ALICE IN WONDERLAND
(Performed at the Lake Charles Civic Center)
NEVER TOO LATE
THE MIRACLE WORKER
A CLOSER WALK WITH PATSY CLINE
(Children's Studio Theatre Production)
1995-1996
PETER PAN
(Performed at the Lake Charles Civic Center)
(Second production)
LAST OF THE RED HOT LOVERS
THE HEIRESS
RUN FOR YOUR WIFE
THE PIED PIPER
(Children's Studio Theatre Production)
70, GIRLS, 70
1994-1995
PETER PAN
(Performed at the Lake Charles Civic Center)
SCROOGE
(Children's Studio Theatre Production)
VANITIES
(ACTS presented the Crowley Acadia Players at the Chateau Charles)
CHEAPER BY THE DOZEN
GREATER TUNA
CINDERELLA
1993-1994
THE SPIRAL STAIRCASE
GREATER TUNA
(Also as dinner theatre at Belizaire's in Crowley)
MARY, MARY
LOST IN YONKERS
1992-1993
APPLAUSE
LOVE LETTERS
DARK DAY AT DALTON
PUMP BOYS AND DINETTES
1991-1992
NUNSENSE
PAPA NOEL
BAREFOOT IN THE PARK
CROSSING DELANCY
SWEET CHARITY
1990-1991
DRIVING MISS DAISY
THE DARK AT THE TOP OF THE STAIRS
(Second production)
GYPSY
1989-1990
BROADWAY BOUND
PRIME OF MISS JEAN BRODIE
VANITIES
(Also as dinner theatre at Cafe Ole)
(Second production)
1988-1989
DIAL "M" FOR MURDER
ENCORE '88
STEEL MAGNOLIAS
LITTLE SHOP OF HORROR
YOU'RE A GOOD MAN, CHARLIE BROWN
1987-1988
THE SOUND OF MUSIC
THE NERD
ENCORE! ENCORE!
BILOXI BLUES
CHICAGO
1986-1987
OLIVER!
(Third production)
NOISES OFF
IF THE SHOE FITS
BRIGHTON BEACH
THE KING AND I
1985-1986
ANNIE
COME BACK TO THE FIVE AND DIME JIMMY DEAN, JIMMY DEAN
SCROOGE
(Third production)
NIGHT MOTHER
(ACTS Presents the New Orleans Maringy Theatre)
CHAPTER TWO
A CHORUS LINE
1984-1985
BEST LITTLE WHOREHOUSE IN TEXAS
SCROOGE
(Second Production)
AGNES OF GOD
(ACTS Presents the New Orleans Maringy Theatre)
THEY'RE PLAYING OUR SONG
1983-1984
A COUPLE OF WHITE CHICKS SITTING AROUND TALKING
(Dinner Theatre Lake Charles Country Club)
SCROOGE
MASS APPEAL
~The Gypsy Years~
1982-1983
FIDDLER ON THE ROOF
(MSU Auditorium)
TRIBUTE
(Squires Auditorium, McNeese StateUniversity)
THE HOMESTEAD ACTS OPEN HOUSE
(ACTS One Reid Street Theatre)
1981-1982
SIDE BY SIDE BY SONDHEIM
(Dinner Theatre at El Rio Restaurant)
ROMANTIC COMEDY
(Lake Charles High School Auditorium)
THE ELEPHANT MAN
(Squires Auditorium, McNeese State University)
THE SHADOW BOX
(Lake Charles High School Auditorium)
CHAMPAGNE COMPLEX
(Dinner theatre at the old Holiday Inn)
1980-1981
ON GOLDEN POND
(Lake Charles High School Auditorium)
STOP THE WORLD, I WANT TO GET OFF
(Squires auditorium, McNeese State University)
(Second production)
THE FANTASTICKS
(Lake Charles High School Auditorium)
(Second production)
~Lake Charles High~
1979-1980
THE SUNSHINE BOYS
SAME TIME NEXT YEAR
TWO GENTLEMEN OF VERONA
THE HAPPY TIMES
1978-1979
GODSPELL
THE DARK AT THE TOP OF THE STAIRS
'LIL ABNER
VANITIES
1977-1978
OLIVER!
(Lake Charles Civic Center Theatre & Lake Charles High School Auditorium)
(Second production)
GOD'S FAVORITE
BAD HABITS
(Dinner theatre at Chateau Charles)
THE PAJAMA GAME
~ACTS Theatre-in-the-Round, Church Street~
1976-1977
FINIAN'S RAINBOW
SUDDENLY LAST SUMMER
BLACK COMEDY
PRIVATE LIVES
DAMN YANKEES
(Lake Charles High School Auditorium)
1975-1976
TEA AND SYMPATHY
CARNIVAL
THE PRISONER OF SECOND AVENUE
THE OWL AND THE PUSSYCAT
THE BOY FRIEND
I DO! I DO!
(Dinner theatre at Chateau Charles)
COMPANY
(Dinner theatre at Chateau Charles)
THE FANTASTICKS
(Dinner theatre at Chateau Charles)
THE APPLE TREE
(Dinner theatre at Chateau Charles)
1974-1975
CABARET
FORTY CARATS
TOYS IN THE ATTIC
NO, NO, NANETTE
(Lake Charles Civic Center Theatre )
1973-1974
THE SOUND OF MUSIC
SWEET CHARITY
NIGHT WATCH
AUNTIE MAME
(Lake Charles Civic Center Theatre )
~The Arcade Theatre~
(The ACTA Awards held on May 19, 1973 was the last public performance in the Arcade Theatre before it burned.)
1972-1973
SHOWBOAT
BUTTERFLIES ARE FREE
THE EFFECT OF GAMMA RAYS ON MAN-IN-THE-MOON MARIGOLDS
ANNIE GET YOUR GUN
(Last Stage Performance in the Arcade Theatre)
1971-1972
FIDDLER ON THE ROOF
PLAZA SUITE
YOU'RE A GOOD MAN CHARLIE BROWN
THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING EARNEST
FUNNY GIRL
1970-1971
GYPSY
CACTUS FLOWER
LONG DAY'S JOURNEY INTO NIGHT
MAN OF LA MANCHA
1969-1970
HELLO, DOLLY!
DON'T DRINK THE WATER
WHO'S AFRAID OF VIRGINIA WOOLF?
THE PRIME OF MISS JEAN BRODIE
IF THE SHOE FITS...
1968-1969
THE KING AND I
THE LION IN WINTER
TAKE HER, SHE'S MINE
LITTLE MARY SUNSHINE
1967-1968
OLIVER!
BAREFOOT IN THE PARK
STOP THE WORLD, I WANT TO GET OFF
THE SUBJECT WAS ROSES
1966-1967
A THOUSAND CLOWNS
ALICE!