HARDEN FOUNDATION AWARDS ARIEL $25,000 MATCHING GRANT

September 22, 2016 - Salinas, CA ….After the fire next door and the resulting clean up and ongoing challenges caused by water and smoke damage, ARIEL Theatrical has been on an unexpected, uphill journey for months. However, the generous support of many within the community has given the children’s theatre company leverage to continue onward and upward. Last month, the Harden…

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On your mark, get set, REGISTER! Great shows at ARIEL to close out the year!

Back to school means back to the stage with ARIEL! The end of 2016 is on the horizon, but there are plenty of characters to play and songs to sing with The Berenstain Bears On Stage (registration closed), Little Red Riding Hood (registration open) and A Year with Frog and Toad (registration open). And for the home schoolers, give theatre…

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Hey! Tom Sawyer! It’s closing weekend!

Join ARIEL Theatrical for the closing weekend of The Adventures of Tom Sawyer. If you’ve never experienced a show in the Karen Wilson Children’s Theatre, now is the time! Come and see the mischievous duo, Tom and Huck, along with Tom’s best girl, Becky Thatcher, learn that life is full of adventure, whether you are looking for it or not.…

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It may be a jungle out there, but it’s The Jungle Book in here!

Summer is in full swing at the Karen Wilson Children's Theatre! Join the ARIEL summer camp cast as they venture into the jungles of southern India with Mowgli, a boy raised by wolves, in Rudyard Kipling’s classic tale of man and beast. Tickets are available ONLINE, by phone (831)775-0976, or at our box office Monday-Friday from 9 am - 5…

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The Adventures of Tom Sawyer – Community Program Starting June 25

                Join ARIEL Theatrical as it goes back in time with Tom Sawyer and the irresistible renegade Huckleberry Finn in the adaptation of one of America's favorite books. Participants ages high school through adult are welcome. In addition, children ages 5 and older may enroll in the children’s chorus if they are siblings…

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The Jungle Book Three Week Day Camp Registration Open Now – Sign Up Today!

Have a jungle of a time this summer in the Karen Wilson Children’s Theatre! Children and youth ages 7 to 18 are invited to participate in the ARIEL Theatrical production of The Jungle Book, a family musical based on Rudyard Kipling’s classic story. Follow the extraordinary adventures of Mowgli, a boy raised by wolves in the jungles of southern India.…

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KIDS ON STAGE – ONE WEEK THEATRE CAMP – COMING TO ARIEL JULY 18-22

Have you ever wondered what it takes to put on a musical? Join ARIEL Theatrical for a one week musical theatre camp and find out. Participants  ages 4-12 will receive instruction in singing, acting and movement for the stage, participate in theatre games and activities, and share in the excitement of preparing a recital to perform on Friday evening.  Camp runs…

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