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The SpongeBob Musical

By The Royal Theatre (other events)

8 Dates Through Jun 23, 2024
 
ABOUT ABOUT

THE ROYAL THEATRE

Royal Players present

THE SPONGEBOB MUSICAL

June 13th - 16th and June 20th - 23rd, 2024

Who lives in a pineapple under the sea and is coming to the Royal Theatre this summer? Why, it's SpongeBob SquarePants and he’s ready to ride the wave to the Royal stage! SpongeBob SquarePants is a full-length musical comedy that will entertain and delight the whole family in this brilliant, bright, hilarious musical! 

The SpongeBob Musical is sponsored by McCombs Medical.

*NOTE: There is a strobe and haze warning on this production

Dates and Times

Performances are June 13th - 16th and June 20th - 23rd. 

Thursday, Friday, and Saturday evening performances (June 13, 14, 15, 20, 21 and 22) will begin at 7:00pm.  Box office and lobby will open at 6:00pm and the House will open approximately 15 - 20 mins before show time.

Sunday matinees (June 16 and 23) will begin at 2:00pm.  Box office and lobby will open at 1:00pm and the House will open approximately 15 - 20 mins before show time.

Tickets can purchased at https://TheRoyalPlayers.TicketLeap.com

Ticket Information

This show is designated as assigned seating. Please check your seating assignment BEFORE completing your purchase. You will need to be on a desktop/laptop computer or “desktop version” of ticketleap to be able to select “choose your seat”.  If you use a mobile device/app, your seats will be randomly assigned and may not be grouped together.  We are unable to transfer tickets to an alternate seat or performance date once you have purchased, we are only able to issue a refund.  

For accessible or special needs seating, please email [email protected] or call 501-315-5483

Ticket prices are $18 General; $15 Seniors 60+, members of the military, and college students with valid ID; $8 Child (12th grade and under).  The box office will open at 6:00pm on performance dates and the house will open approximately 15 - 20 minutes prior to curtain. Box Office opens at 1:00pm on matinee days. We highly recommend that tickets be purchased in advance, as we cannot guarantee availability at the door.

Tickets may be purchased at https://TheRoyalPlayers.TicketLeap.com.

Creative Team

The SpongeBob Musical is based on the beloved animated series created by Stephen Hillenburg and features a book by Kyle Jarrow, with original songs by Yolanda Adams, Steven Tyler and Joe Perry of Aerosmith, Sara Bareilles, Jonathan Coulton, Alexander Ebert of Edward Sharpe & The Magnetic Zeros, The Flaming Lips, Lady A, Cyndi Lauper, John Legend, Panic! At the Disco, Plain White T’s, They Might Be Giants and T.I., and songs by David Bowie, Tom Kenny and Andy Paley. Additional lyrics are by Jonathan Coulton, with additional music by Tom Kitt. The musical production was conceived by Tina Landau.

Direction and choreography by Summer Brinley, with music direction by Heidi McCartney. This musical is co-produced by Carissa A. Lumpkins and Susan Goldman. 

Cast

SpongeBob-Carson Clay

Squidward-Seth Nuss

Patrick Star-Matthew Burns

Plankton-Jeremy Clay

Karen-Rylee Woodard

Sandy Cheeks-Ashley Merrill

Mr. Krabs-Nathan Clay

Pearl Krabs-Ella Hays

Larry the Lobster-Cam Fry

Patchy the Pirate-Byron Taylor

Perch Perkins-Bethany Davis

Mayor or Bikini Bottom-Jamie Partain

Mrs. Puff-Laiken Clarke

Old Man Jenkins-Bri Rasdon

French Narrator-D.C. Miles

Electric Skate 1-Evan Hauser

Electric Skate 2-Tucker Dowler

Electric Skate 3-Alex Johnston

Security Guard-Kaleb Hughes

Security Guard-Elizabeth “Lizzie” Ball

Buster Blue Tang/Ensemble-Micah Hall

Sardine 1 /Ensemble-Addison Lumpkins

Sardine 2 /Ensemble-Isabella Smotherman

Sardine 3 /Ensemble-Frankie Goldman

Sardine 4 /Ensemble-Madi Campbell

Sardine 5 /Ensemble-Ria Colvert

Gary/ Ensemble-Emma Guill

Johnny the Bartender/Ensemble-Winnie Ferguson

Ensemble-Avery Taylor

Ensemble-Margaret "MJ" Sides

 

About the Show

When the citizens of Bikini Bottom discover that a volcano is going to erupt and it will destroy their home, SpongeBob and his friends decide to come together to save their beloved undersea world. All hope lost, and lives hang in the balance but a most unexpected hero rises up. SpongeBob SquarePants is an exciting new musical featuring irresistible characters and magical music. This show is sure to make a splash with audiences young and old. 

Safety Protocol

Face coverings are recommended for all patrons not fully vaccinated but not required. 

Ticketing is now a contactless transaction.  Seating at the theatre is at full capacity and social distancing cannot be guaranteed. Masks are recommended but are not required. Concessions will be available before the performance and during intermission. If you have any symptoms of COVID, such as fever or chills, sore throat, cough, congestion or runny nose, nausea or vomiting, shortness of breath or difficulty breathing, fatigue, muscle or body aches, headache, new loss of taste or smell, or diarrhea, etc. please do not attend. Royal Players, Inc., does not assume liability. By purchasing tickets, you agree to assume full liability for any risks incurred before, during, and after the event.

Location & Contact Information

Email:  [email protected] 

THE ROYAL THEATRE

111 N. Market

Benton, Arkansas 72015

501.315.5483  (Theatre - voice mail)

501.318.8054 (Producer)  

 

 

Restrictions

Seating will be assigned by row and seat number at the time of your purchase.  Please review your seating assignment BEFORE you checkout.   Sales are limited to 10 tickets per transaction.

Please print your tickets and bring them with you to expedite check in. 

If you need special needs seating or a assessible seating, please contact [email protected] or call 501-315-5483.

If you buy your tickets using a MOBILE DEVICE or touch screen, your tickets will be assigned by "best available" for the section you select. To choose your own seats on the seating chart, you must use a laptop, desktop computer or the desktop version of the webpage.  If your seats are not together (see the notification message in the pics) it is because there aren’t that number of seats together in your selected section.  If you purchase seats that aren’t together and this isn’t going to work for you, we will be able to refund your purchase, but will not be able to move your seating assignment.

Refund Policy:  Refunds may be requested up to 24 hours after purchase by sending a request to [email protected]

Due to present circumstances surrounding COVID-19, this event status is subject to change. In the event of cancellation, you will receive a full refund; we're working to ensure you have options in the event of postponement or rescheduling. Seating at the theatre is at full capacity and social distancing cannot be guaranteed. Masks are recommended but are not required.  Concessions will be available before the performance and during intermission. If you have any symptoms of COVID, such as fever or chills, sore throat, cough, congestion or runny nose, nausea or vomiting, shortness of breath or difficulty breathing, fatigue, muscle or body aches, headache, new loss of taste or smell, or diarrhea, etc. please do not attend. Royal Players, Inc., does not assume liability. By purchasing tickets, you agree to assume full liability for any risks incurred before, during, and after the event.

Mailing Address

P. O. Box 1743 Benton, AR 72018