OCTA produced THE GOD COMMITTEE after having to close the production down in 2020 due to the pandemic. The drama, written by Mark St. Germaine, returns with Nino Casisi as the director. The cast includes Bill Pelletier, Joe Caronia, Wendy Morris, Lindsay Lovejoy, Jo Bledsoe...
OCTA produced the charming story, PETER AND THE STARCATCHER November 5 - 21, 2021. The play brought the characters from Peter Pan's world to life and we learned about his backstory and the mysterious star stuff. Directed by Jessica Franz Martin and written by Rick Elice,...
Musical of Hope, Love, and Acceptance plays through Sept. 26, 2021 Olathe, KS (September 25, 2021) - Olathe Civic Theatre Association kicks off their 2021-2022 season with a Stephen Schwartz and John Caird classic: CHILDREN OF EDEN, the first main stage show since the pandemic. Opening weekend...
EXCITING 2021-2022 ANNOUNCEMENTS! Olathe, KS (February 14, 2021) - Olathe Civic Theatre Association (OCTA) announces a new season, brand new virtual event, and New Works Playwright Competition update. Announcing a first-ever virtual cabaret from OCTA - BROADWAY: Sung and Gone. To celebrate the one-year anniversary of OCTA closing...
Olathe, KS (Sept. 30, 2020) - Olathe Civic Theatre Association (OCTA) will host its New Works Playwright Competition, a unique opportunity for local playwrights to get their name out in the community and have a chance to see a workshop performance of their production. This...
Laugh Along with this Totally Rad 1980s Production Olathe, KS (January 29, 2020) – Olathe Civic Theatre Association opens THE MERRY WIVES OF WINDOSR on Valentine’s Day, Friday, February 14th. The show runs for three weekends, February 14th– March 1st, with Friday and Saturday shows at...
OCTA Performs HOME FOR THE HOLIDAYS Family Variety Show Plays Select December Weekends FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contact: Charlotte Gilman 913-484-1651 | charlotte@olathetheatre.org Tickets:www.olathetheatre.org | Reservations:913-782-2990 or tickets@olathetheatre.org Olathe, KS (December 10, 2019) – Olathe Civic Theatre Association delivers a fun musical variety show for the second year in a row. Catch...
Catch Halloween Play October 25-November 10 Olathe, KS (October 25, 2019) – Olathe Civic Theatre Association (OCTA) brings Shirley Jackson’s The Haunting of Hill House to the public October 25 – November 10 Fridays and Saturdays at 8pm and Sundays at 2pm. *Plus there will be a...
Call for Submissions from KC Area and Kansas Playwrights Olathe, KS (September 23, 2019)– Olathe Civic Theatre Association (OCTA) is thrilled to announce it will once again host its New Works Playwright Competition for the fourth year in a row. A unique opportunity for local playwrights...
During rehearsals of Bright Star, we caught up with director Julie Ewing to learn more about the production, why she chose it, and her process for bringing it to life! Want to hear more? Watch this video featuring more from Julie and a clip from...