Saltwater Performing Arts

Saltwater Performing Arts offers auditions, workshops, and performances that include acting, singing, movement, and teamwork. The program includes productions such as Come From Away, Finding Neverland, Annie JR., A Year with Frog and Toad KIDS, and Twelfth Night, as part of Season 13, which is themed around true stories, new stories, and timeless classics. It functions as a community theatre and presents award-winning theatre.

• Ages: 5–18 years old
• Schedule: Year-round schedule including workshops and productions for K–2, grades 3–5, middle/high school, and adults, with performances typically on Fridays and Saturdays in the evening and Sundays in the afternoon
• Price: ENCORE MUSICAL and MAINSTAGE tickets: $13 Youth, $15 Students, $22 Adult; JUNIOR workshop: $25 holds a spot and $300 tuition; KIDS workshop: $25 to reserve a spot and $225 tuition (2 payments of $115); advertising options starting at $100

Saltwater Performing Arts is in Season 13. The leadership team includes Interim Executive Director Mary Claire Branton. At the 2025 Southeastern Theatre Conference in Baltimore, its production of Matilda earned Best Musical Direction, Best Choreographed Performance, and Best Costume Design, along with All-Star Cast Awards for Ella Arens and Jayson McLaughlin. Saltwater Performing Arts will take Come From Away and Finding Neverland to the Georgia Theatre Conference in Augusta and will represent the community there. Families and local businesses can donate, sponsor, or partner with Saltwater Performing Arts, and the organization offers options to advertise, sponsor a production, or become a monthly donor.

Last updated August 1, 2026.