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JJ’s Place is a powerful and emotional production that tackles themes of love, loss, and personal growth. Set in Boyle Heights, this story captures the heart of a community, delving into the relationships that shape us, the struggles that challenge us, and the strength we find to overcome them. With authentic characters and deeply moving storytelling, JJ’s Place promises an unforgettable theater experience.

Proceeds from this production will benefit O’Connell College Preparatory School’s Theater Department in Galveston, TX, empowering local youth through education and opportunity.

 The Broadway Miscast Cabaret Variety Show, presented by Galveston Lighthouse Productions in partnership with Misfit Productions, is an exciting and imaginative celebration of theater. With a theme of “A Misfit Twist,” the show features a talented cast taking on iconic Broadway roles and songs in unexpected ways. By flipping traditional casting on its head, the cabaret brings fresh and bold performances to classic Broadway hits, offering a playful and captivating experience for all theater fans. From solo acts to dynamic group performances, this showcase highlights the versatility and creativity of the performers, ensuring a night full of surprises, humor, and heart. 

 Steel Magnolias, presented by Galveston Lighthouse Productions, is a heartwarming and emotionally powerful play that explores the bond of friendship between a group of Southern women. Set in a small-town beauty salon, the story follows the lives, triumphs, and struggles of six women as they navigate love, loss, and life’s challenges. Through humor, strength, and vulnerability, these women share their joys and sorrows, demonstrating the beauty of resilience and the deep connections that hold them together. Directed by Samuel Gorashko, this production brings a poignant and relatable portrayal of friendship, family, and the unbreakable strength of the human spirit. 

 Galveston Lighthouse Productions proudly presents Purlie Victorious, a vibrant and comedic play by Ossie Davis. This powerful production follows Purlie Victorious Judson, a determined preacher returning to his hometown in Georgia to fight for justice, equality, and his rightful place in the church. With the help of his strong-willed fiancée, Lutiebelle, Purlie confronts the oppressive landowner, Ol' Cap’n, in a battle of wits, humor, and heart. GLP’s rendition of this lively and thought-provoking play highlights themes of resistance, dignity, and racial equality while celebrating the spirit of community. Proceeds from the production will support the Old Central Cultural Center, continuing its mission to preserve and promote the cultural heritage of Galveston. Don't miss this unforgettable night of theater that blends humor, history, and heart!