To inspire the residents of Central Florida to examine relevant issues by elevating them through innovative and intimate storytelling.
Tierra del Sol was formerly a country club with performances as a backdrop to the outstanding food and impeccable golf course views. It has since transitioned, bringing the performances to the forefront by evolving into a new Black Box Theatre. The Studio Theatre™ is now a flexible theatre with 120 seats and options for Thrust, Round, or Prosceniumstyle seating. The Studio Theatre at Tierra del Sol's season runs from late September through April each year with four productions running approximately 130 total performances.
The Studio Theatre is an extension of The Sharon® L. Morse Performing Arts Center, located in The Spanish Springs Town Square®, in The Villages® community. The Sharon is primarily a touring house hosting a variety of artistic disciplines ranging from concerts and comedians to dance, musicals, and operas. The Sharon seats just over 1,000 guests in a multi-level theater offering state-of-the-art audio, visual, and theatrical rigging systems to create an entertainment experience second to none.
This venue is open to all and is operated by Significant Productions, Inc. The Studio Theatre is led by Producer Jason Goedken and Artistic Director Whitney Morse; Associate Artistic Director, Angel Creeks; Technical Director, Clayton Becker; Production Managers, Leslie Becker and Mark Kirschenbaum; Resident Set and Props Designer, Joshua E. Gallagher; Lighting Supervisor, Collin Hall; Audio Supervisor, Kimber King; Technical Director, Clayton Becker; Company Manager/Videographer, Ryan Loeckel; Resident Production Stage Manager, Madison Youngblood; Resident Stage Manager, Jess Mahoney; Resident Stage Manager, Zach Mlekush; Dutchess of Carpentry, Alison Scharvella; Literary and Casting Associate, Jordan Gregson; Marketing Director, Taylor Adkins; Marketing Assistant, Jessica Nix; The Studio Theatre House Manager, Alec Speers; Assistant House Manager, Nichole Pollack.
