Pelican Shake-Shorts Open May 9
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Our next production opens on May 9, 2025, for six performances over two weeks.
Join us for our hilarious collection of Shakespeare-inspired short plays . . . Appropriate Audience Behavior, Pyramus & Thisbe, and The Comedy of Errors.
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Pay your class registration fee or donate here.
Join Us On Stage (or Backstage)
Our next workshop registration (for both Young Pelican and Main Stage actors) will start online on May 28 or in-person on Saturday, June 7. This session will culminate in our Summer Recital with two shows on Saturday August 23 and Sunday 24, 2025.
News and Updates . . .
State of the Pelican Report (with Photos)
What a great year we’ve had at the Pelican Playhouse — from our Young Pelican Holiday Show to cheerleader zombies and everything in between. We invite you to explore our previous year in the most recent State of the Pelican…
Pelican Playhouse Sponsorship Kit (2024)
We invite you, your organization, or family to support community arts programming in the heart of Miami. Below is the link to the Pelican Playhouse Sponsorship Kit. Thank you! Pelican Playhouse Sponsorship Kit (PDF)
Sam Chesser to Succeed Ralph Wakefield
Sam Chesser has been named artistic director of the Pelican Playhouse, succeeding Ralph Wakefield, who is retiring at the end of 2023, after 24 seasons leading the organization. Sam has the rare combination of artistic ability and business skills to…
The State of the Pelican 2021 (Illustrated)
Fiscal Year Report: October 1, 2020 – September 30, 2021 The State of the Pelican (Illustrated) Community Theater in the Heart of It All – Miami Springs, Florida! Not theater with an “edge”, but theater with an “awww.” That’s the…
Check Out this Lovely Student Video about the Pelican Playhouse
Here’s a video created by Ella K, Alaia M, Sophia R., Taylor B., and Manuela B. who are part of the TV Production Magnet Program at Doral Academy Preparatory School. The video features Ralph Wakefield, Artistic Director at the Pelican…
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