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Disney's Frozen Jr Trade the Florida heat for a front-row seat to Arendelle. Anna and Elsa's story of sisterhood, courage, and love hits our stage this August — sung, danced, and brought to life by an all-kid local cast that will steal your heart. Here's what makes this one special: Frozen Jr. is the latest show selected through our Young Artist Committee — a group of young theatre-makers who meet each month to learn the craft of putting on a show, from strategy to the stage. Whether you're...

1776 the Musical in New Port Richey — July 16–19 This week, one of the most pivotal stories in American history takes our stage. 1776 — the Tony Award- winning musical about the birth of a nation — opens Thursday, July 16, for five performances only. And the timing is something special. In 2026, America marks its 250th anniversary. Here at Richey Suncoast Theatre we're marking our 100th. There is no better way to celebrate both than with the show that dramatizes the very summer our nation...

On July 1, 1926, the Thomas Meighan Theatre officially opened its doors to a capacity crowd of 500 people. The beautiful building was designed by famed architect Thomas Reed Martin. The very first film shown that night was The New Klondike, a story about the Florida Land Boom starring the theatre's namesake, silent movie star Thomas Meighan. For decades, The New Klondike was thought to be lost forever. But in a true Hollywood ending, the final reel needed to complete the film was found at the...