“That……was……AWESOME!” A young boy proclaimed this glowing review in the lobby at ARIEL Theatrical at the conclusion of Narnia opening night. Don’t miss the epic adventures of the Pevensie children as they face a challenge that will truly test the best that’s in their hearts. Will Narnia remain in frozen desolation? Will Aslan confront the White Witch? Will spring ever…
Read moreHow can just a regular, run-of-the-mill Tuesday make a difference at ARIEL? It can when it is GIVING TUESDAY. Take a minute to reflect on what ARIEL means to you, your family, and your community. Why is it important to practice Accountability, Respect, Integrity, Excellence and Leadership? What sets ARIEL apart from other youth theatres? How can you show that…
Read moreIt’s hard to believe that Halloween is here. Where has 2017 gone? Time flies when you are having fun, especially when you are having fun at ARIEL Theatrical! Most people associate ARIEL with the ten musical productions that are presented throughout the year, including shows like Stone Soup (November 3 & 4) and Narnia (December 1 – 16, Fridays at…
Read more[caption id="attachment_4393" align="alignleft" width="346"] Charlie Brown (Saturnino Macias III) brings supper to an anxiously awaiting Snoopy (Nancy Rodriguez) in ARIEL Theatrical's production of You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown. Photo credit: Sam Bailey[/caption] Experience a day in the life of Charlie Brown and the rest of the Peanuts Gang as they ride the roller coaster of life, with all of…
Read moreDon't miss the musical that audiences are raving about! Comments from audience members include: "Incredible!" "We loved it!" "Delightful!" I've got to see it again!" "Unbelievable production!" "This is our first time to ARIEL and we are sold!" If you want to be entertained, inspired and uplifted, don't miss closing weekend of the ARIEL community show, Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor…
Read moreTurn back the sands of time and travel far across the sea for a family drama of Biblical proportions. Joseph, the favorite son and prophetic dreamer, contends with the antics of his eleven jealous brothers after he receives a gift from his father. The coveted coat of many colors is the catalyst for an epic tale that carries Joseph on…
Read moreFor one weekend only, the ARIEL Theatrical stage will welcome some of your favorite characters from this beloved Disney classic. More than 50 young summer campers will lead the audience on a journey through the jungle to Pride Rock as the young lion, Simba, discovers his destiny. Be inspired as spunky lioness Nala, charming meerkat Timon and loveable warthog Pumbaa…
Read moreOpening weekend with our cast of more than 50 summer campers was magical! Follow the “second star to the right” and you’ll find yourself at the Karen Wilson Children’s Theatre, just in time to visit Neverland. Peter Pan, Wendy, Michael and John have an adventure of a lifetime with the Lost Boys, Pirates, Indians and the determined Captain Hook. If…
Read moreIt is 9:00 am on a Monday and the sound of children singing drifts down Main Street in Salinas. This can only mean one thing – Summer Camp at ARIEL has begun! There is a lot happening – seven weeks of camp, two recitals, 20 performances and hundreds of young people learning how to better navigate the stage and their…
Read moreTime, Talent or Treasure - ARIEL Volunteers share more than just smiles! To all who sew, build, paint, move sets, usher, take tickets, work concessions, fold and staple programs, help back stage, shepherd kids, apply make-up, clean, organize and countless other things, we appreciate you more than we can say. ARIEL wouldn't be ARIEL without you. If you would like to…
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