Mainstage Shows
General Information for all Mainstage Productions
All students must be considered currently home schooled by their parents' definition
Students in middle and high school performing full-scale musicals; some shows have limited roles for younger students
Full-day rehearsals once per week; to view our entire rehearsal calendar by city, click here
Grand Rapids: Tuesdays at Heritage Baptist Church
Kalamazoo: Thursdays at Comstock Community Auditorium
Lansing: Fridays at Liberty Church
Students must audition to be cast in a show (not all auditioners are cast)
Parents must agree to fulfill a parent commitment which requires a minimum of 60 hours for students to participate
Cast members will be required to obtain a minimum amount of donations or advertising for the show programs
Tuition is $250 for one cast member; multi-student discount available for siblings cast in mainstage shows
2 Students, $225 each
3 Students, $200 each
4 Students, $175 each
5+ Students, $150 each
We do not accept tuition payments from any Public School Partnerships.
Cast members must be willing to abide by the HPA Dresscode while at all HPA events
Cast members are expected to be available for all rehearsal dates unless a conflict has been approved (see our conflict policy)
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Parent Commitment Information
HPA is a family activity and requires a parent commitment when students are involved. A wide variety of options are available. Before committing to HPA participation, please take time to read the details of a variety of parent commitment options. You will need to provide three possibilities when completing your form prior to audition day. A brief description of each committee is below. Use the links to view the detailed commitment.