Production FAQ’s

Your enrollment fee helps bring the magic of theatre to life. At Shine Bright Performing Arts, we are committed to creating high-quality, meaningful production experiences for every student. Your fee directly supports the many elements that go into staging a successful show, including:

• Show licensing and royalties: the rights to legally produce each musical or play.

• Scripts and materials: personal copies of the script for you to keep!

• Production elements:

  • Scenic design and set components

  • Costumes

  • Props

• Production equipment:

  • Microphones

  • Sound Systems

  • Lighting equipment (instruments, programming materials)

  • Stage management communication systems

• Venue rental

This fee ensures every cast member benefits from a thoughtfully produced, supportive, and exciting theatrical experience from the first rehearsal to the final curtain call.cription text goes here

Shine Bright Performing Arts is committed to equitable access to arts education, regardless of financial resources. If you are in need of financial aid, please contact our Director of Education at amanda@shinebrightperformingarts.com. 

We also accept Step Up and other eligible homeschool program funding. 

A production workshop is a staged performance that focuses on the learning process just as much as the final product. While students still perform a full show, the emphasis is on building foundational skills, exploring character and storytelling, and working together as an ensemble, rather than on the technical elements. 

Unlike a fully produced theatrical production, a workshop typically uses simplified technical elements (like minimal sets, basic lighting, and some costume elements) to keep the focus on performance development. It's a supportive and creative environment where students can grow, take risks, and celebrate their progress in front of a live audience.

No! All students are welcome, regardless of their experience level!