The lobby at Juanita K. Hammons Hall is overflowing with fans of WICKED! The iconic stage musical that tells the wildly inventive untold true story of the Witches of Oz has inspired equally inventive fans to attend performances in some of the most creative “looks” you can imagine! Fan creativity features everything from simple color combinations of pink and green and black – … [Read more...] about We’re Having a WICKED Good Time!
As the season continues at Juanita K. Hammons Hall, patrons will find something extra-special at our concessions stands – hand-crafted chocolate truffles created by a remarkable 27-year-old businessman! Adam DeBacker made his first truffles at age 10 for an event at his grandmother's business, Waverly House gallery. They were such a hit that, with his mom's help, he … [Read more...] about YOU’RE IN FOR A TREAT!
Hello, dear! We caught up with cast member Se’Lah Jackson from the national tour of MRS. DOUBTFIRE. Between quick changes, high-energy dance numbers, and plenty of laughs, Se’Lah shared what life on tour is really like, her favorite moments in the show, and what it means to be part of a story that’s all about love, family, and finding yourself. MRS. DOUBTFIRE is such a … [Read more...] about Meet the Company of MRS. DOUBTFIRE – 10 Questions with Se’Lah Jackson
The 2025-2026 Great Southern Bank Broadway Season at Juanita K. Hammons Hall for the Performing Arts opens with a musical re-imaging of a much-loved family film! Everyone’s favorite Scottish nanny, Mrs. Doubtfire, takes the stage at Hammons Hall for three performances, October 21-23 at 7:30 each evening. The musical tells the hysterical and heartfelt story of a man who will … [Read more...] about Meet the Company of MRS. DOUBTFIRE – 10 Questions with Guilia Marolda
Our “10 Questions” blog series takes you behind the scenes with the incredible performers who bring Broadway to Springfield. Each installment gives you a quick, personal look at a touring cast member’s life on the road, including their journey with the show, favorite moments, and what it’s like performing for audiences across the country. This time, we’re catching up with … [Read more...] about Meet the Company of MRS. DOUBTFIRE – 10 Questions with Rico Velazquez