Show Reveal: Our First Production of 2026

Show Reveal: Our First Production of 2026 High Tide Theatrical and PFLAG of Springfield/SWMO are proud to announce the first show of our 2026 season: The Laramie Project, a groundbreaking documentary play […]

SOS: Support High Tide on Giving Tuesday

SOS: Support High Tide on Giving Tuesday Dear Patron,   We hope this letter finds you at the start of a joyous holiday season, one that was kicked off by […]

Why Stories Like This Matter: Every Brilliant Thing

Every season, High Tide invites us in to engage with stories that linger long after the lights come up. These stories require us to bring our vulnerability to the front and leave our judgement at the door. In a time that stigmatizes saying the quiet part out loud, Every Brilliant Thing gently insists otherwise. 

Into the Woods and Into the Community​

We’re incredibly lucky to have the Drew Lewis Foundation in Springfield. High Tide Theatrical is honored to partner with them during our production of Into the Woods, and I can’t wait to share this meaningful and exciting experience with you all.

Feeling Less Alone, Together: How Live Theater Helps Us Talk About Mental Health

In a deeply personal and beautifully written reflection, High Tide board member Sarah Jenkins explores how live theater creates space for compassion, conversation, and connection around mental health. From a formative Broadway moment in her teen years to her current role helping bring Every Brilliant Thing to life, Sarah shares how stories onstage can help us process emotions we’re often too afraid to speak aloud.

This blog post offers a powerful reminder: theater is more than entertainment—it’s a shared human experience that can make us feel seen, understood, and less alone.

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