March 4, 2026
Take a behind-the-scenes look at the lighting design for The Lightning Thief: The Percy Jackson Musical! Our wonderful lighting designer for this production, Blain Radford, shares his approach, inspirations, and some of the challenges involved in bringing the show to life on stage. When it comes to the lightning design for The Lightning Thief: The Percy Jackson Musical, what were […]
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March 2, 2026
How often do we find ourselves saying “If I only had more time, I could…”, or, “Sorry I’m late, time got away from me”, or even, “What time is it?” (even with a phone in our back pocket). Well, at 2AM on March 8th, time WILL get away from most of us when we “spring […]
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February 3, 2026
This month’s Center Stage article comes from conversations with Emily Morrison and Gregory Boris, who have collaborated on the Missoula Children’s Theatre World Premiere of Sherlock Holmes. The game is afoot at the Missoula Children’s Theatre! MCT presents Sherlock Holmes, an original mystery based on Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s famous characters. Inspectors Lestrade, Gregson, and Drew […]
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February 3, 2026
February is all about love. At the Missoula Children’s Theatre, we see the meaning of “love” in many different, but powerful, ways. Theatre has a way of creating instant connections. These connections happen when a group of people meet for the first time and build something meaningful together, embracing vulnerability in their performances and lifting one another up along the way. These connections are also created within the audience […]
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December 17, 2025
With Moon Over Buffalo opening soon, we thought it appropriate to talk about Buffalo—not really Buffalo, New York, but Buffalo Wings! The play is not about football, or Buffalo Wings, but what can we say…we got hungry. The show’s director and a few of our staff were asked for their thoughts and/or recipes for hot […]
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December 17, 2025
Celebrating the Community That Makes Missoula Children’s Theatre Possible Missoula Children’s Theatre is a place where people come together to connect. These connections are formed in every facet of our programming, from performers on stage and dedicated volunteers behind the scenes, to children participating in our youth programs, to tour actors traveling with the Red […]
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December 3, 2025
MCT is thrilled to be partnering with Bernice’s Bakery for another Community Series! This season, we are excited to introduce our very own signature MCT cookie! Stop by concessions or the bar to get yours when you join us for Annie this December!
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December 3, 2025
Several Annie cast members play together on and off stage! Get to know some of our many Annie FAMILIES! Tim (Ickes/Bundles & Others) and Lexi Stoops (Annie): Three shows together in one year’s time! It’s been such a rewarding opportunity for us both to spend this time together on stage, singing, dancing, and meeting so […]
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November 3, 2025
They remind us what Missoula Children’s Theatre is all about – community, creativity, and the joy of growing together on and off the stage. Don’t miss Annie, running December 4–21!
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October 30, 2025
A round of a-PAWS for our furriest Annie cast members! Get to know Tuffy and Boomkin, and then get your tickets to see their stage debuts! Tuffy Tuffy is a 4.5 year old golden retriever who has been an animal-assisted therapy dog, certified through Pet Partners Therapy Dog program for three years. An animal-assisted therapy […]
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October 2, 2025
Spooky season is here! Join Sophia Etier, Program Developer and Tour Guide for Unseen Missoula, as she shares eerie ghost stories tied to Missoula Children’s Theatre, and why theatres so often draw in spirits.
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September 26, 2025
MCT is thrilled to team up with the Missoula Community Chorus for our production of The Hunchback of Notre Dame!Check out some footage of the amazing choir learning the music for the show! Meet a few members of the Hunchback Choir (there are 32 of them)! Emma Spencer: Choir By day I am a pharmacy […]
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