Carousel Music Theater is thrilled to announce its upcoming 2026 season, featuring a dynamic lineup of five spectacular productions. This season provides a mix of theater experiences offering something for everyone.

The 2026 Season lineup includes:

● “Gilligan’s Island, The Musical”: A family-friendly stage adaptation of the 1960s sitcom, featuring 18 original songs penned by Sherwood Schwartz’s daughter, Hope Juber, and her husband. It follows the familiar plot of the castaways' survival and failed rescue attempts. Tickets $15 - 30 June 26 - July 1

● “Thank God I’m a Country Boy”: Our group of folk singers head off on a writing retreat in the Rockies but one has other plans. Can their friendship survive the Rocky Mountain High? Well, Thank God they're Country Boys. Tickets $25 - $65 with optional meals. July 7 – Aug. 1

● “Lights, Ladies, Legends”: Through friendship, family and the love of music from the 60s, a group of teen girls discovers the courage it takes to find their own voices and make music! Tickets $25 - $65 with optional meals. Aug. 4 – 26

● “The Bridges of Madison County”: The Bridges of Madison County is a stage adaptation inspired by Robert James Waller’s novel The Bridges of Madison County. Our theatrical adaptation focuses on the intimacy of the two characters and the emotional power of their encounter. This unique adaptation is being performed for the first time in English after premiering in France and Canada in French. Tickets $15 - $30 Sept. 3 – 12

● “Flashback to Murder”: Our interactive murder mystery takes place in 1975 - disco and polyester are in. You are attending your 20-year reunion for the Class of 1955. Twenty years has brought about some drastic changes. Reunions are great for reminiscing. It's too bad the evening is dampened by the yet to be solved murder of the prom queen back in 1955. Flashback in time to that fateful year and participate in solving the mystery. Tickets $65 with meals. Sept. 14 – 26

Tickets for our 2026 season are currently available. Patrons can secure their seats and find additional information on show times, pricing, and special events by visiting our website: carouselmusictheater.org or calling the box office 10-4 daily at (207) 633-5297.