Gooseberry Park Players provides an educational, multigenerational and fee-free summer theatre experience for youth age 11 through graduating high school seniors.


GPP is thrilled to announce Shrek the Musical as our 2025 production! This hilarious, heartwarming and unforgettable fairy tale is packed with opportunities for students to “ogre-achieve” in our 43rd season.

February 23: Information session (6:30 – location TBA)
March 2: Audition prep workshop (time and location TBA)
March 16: Application deadline for pit musicians and technical crew members
March 16-17: Auditions for cast members
March 18: Callbacks for cast members (if needed)
Late July: Performances (dates TBA)

Complete our student interest form to ensure you receive the latest information from GPP.

Join us in this big, bright, beautiful world!

Thank you for an amazing 2024 season of Disney’s The Little Mermaid!

Proudly sponsored by Water Works and funded by Chronos Square Capital

We celebrate more than 70 students who made Disney’s The Little Mermaid an unforgettable journey under the sea.

Thanks for the unwavering support and encouragement from our artistic team, families, ticket buyers, donors, sponsors and grantors. Because of you, GPP is able to continue its mission of providing an educational, multigenerational and fee-free summer theatre experience. Here’s to many more magical seasons ahead!

Full cast photo by Penny Burns of Northern Stories

All other cast photos by Mark Sorgaard of FATcat Studios