A Love Letter to Dr. Frank-n-Furter
Some roles change you — they crack you open and show you who you really are underneath. For me, that role is Dr. Frank-N-Furter.
Why I Keep Coming Back to the Rocky Horror Show
Some passions never fade, they just wait for the right moment to come into your life. For me, that passion is the Rocky Horror Show.
A Love Letter to Rocky Horror
“The world of Rocky Horror is like no other; it’s a safe space to be outrageous, weird, sexy, and free. And for me, that safety net opened the door to a deeper confidence that carried into every part of my life.”
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.
Behind the Curtain: Rehearsing the Chaos and Magic of Into the Woods
This show is heavily reliant on the suspension of belief, believing what is happening in front of you regardless of how unrealistic or staged it appears on the surface.
High Tide Theatrical Welcomes Imari Stout as New Production Manager
Strategic Expansion of Staff Reflects Continued Growth and Community Commitment
Lights Up on Love: Finding Myself (and Her) at High Tide
High Tide Theatrical has inspired me in a lot of different ways and has given me so much to be grateful for.
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.
Finding My Place in the Current: Why High Tide Theatrical Feels Like Coming Home
Whether you are new to the theatre scene or a veteran, no matter your background, you have a home with High Tide.
