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Announcing “Show Me the Missouri Stage: 2021 Missouri Bicentennial Season” at Maplewood Barn!

To commemorate the Missouri Bicentennial, Maplewood Barn Community Theatre will produce three plays in 2021 with a Missouri theme, featuring the work of a Missouri playwright, a Missouri subject matter, or a Missouri setting. The three shows selected showcase the wonderful talent of Missouri playwrights, the exciting history and stories of Missouri’s culture and heritage, […]

Sean Dennehy
October 4, 2020

2020 Willy Wilson Scholarship

Congratulations to Sindney Jones for winning the 2020 Willy Wilson scholarship! This scholarship is given to a student each year to continue their studies after high school. If you know a students who might be eligible, check out our scholarship page.

Mel Wolverson
September 12, 2020

2020 Strikes Again

We are sad to announce that all remaining shows for this season have been cancelled due to concerns about COVID-19. The safety of the cast, crew, and patrons is our highest priority. If you would like to donate to the Barn this year, this is an excellent year to do so. Cancelling three of our […]

Mel Wolverson
August 12, 2020

Once Upon a Mattress 2020 Cast Announcement

Hear ye! Hear ye! Maplewood Barn Community Theatre is honored to announce the royal court of characters for Once Upon a Mattress… Cast Minstrel – Sarah RobertsBallerinas – Lila Frazier, Sydnee Goings, Karma VaughnPrincess No. 12 – Danielle SimpsonWizard – Ronnie RossiLady Larken – Ashton LairmoreQueen Aggravain – Amanda G. AtkinsPrince Dauntless – Seth ComaraKing […]

Mel Wolverson
June 13, 2020

Love’s Labour’s Lost 2020 Cast

We are proud to announce the 2020 cast of Shakespeare’s Love’s Labour’s Lost. This year’s Shakespeare will be a little different due to Covid-19. We’ll be doing an active reading. Social distancing will still be a thing, but having an outdoor theatre means you can spread out safely and enjoy the show. Ferdinand (King of […]

Mel Wolverson
May 6, 2020

Auditions for 2020

She Kills Monsters Directing: Chris BowlingPerformances: Sept 3-6, Sep 10-13 Auditions: July 13 & 14, 7-9pm. That’s a Monday & Tuesday at Columbia Entertainment Company – 1800 Nellwood Drive. They have been generous enough to let us borrow their stage for our auditons! Auditions will be cold readings from the script. Please compete the audition […]

Mel Wolverson
March 23, 2020

Open House 2020

UPDATE (March 2020)! This event has been cancelled due to community health concerns. We want to keep everyone safe and worry free. We hope to have a similar event early this summer. Mark your calendars for Friday, April 3, 2020. The annual Open House at Maplewood Barn starts at 7pm. Food will be provided by […]

Mel Wolverson
March 21, 2020

Charlie Brown Cancelled

**AN UPDATE ON You’re a Good Man, Charlie Brown** It is with a heavy heart I announce the cancellation of Maplewood Barn’s first show of the season, You’re a Good Man, Charlie Brown. Due to COVID-19, facility closures in Columbia made it impossible for our cast and crew to move forward with this production. All […]

Maplewood Barn Theatre
March 18, 2020

Coronavirus Update

Maplewood Barn Community Theatre has always been about family. Our family includes our board members, volunteers, patrons, and the community at large. As our family, we care about your health and safety above all else. The CDC is now recommending that events and activities that include 50 or more people be postponed or cancelled through […]

Maplewood Barn Theatre
March 18, 2020

New Place to Strut Your Stuff

In February, 2020, Maplewood Barn replaced their damaged platform with the help of several volunteers and donations. Volunteers gathered this weekend to finish the platform before the season starts. Carmen Price, Nick Gash, Robert Klick, Brett Hendren, Tom Darrough, Colin Smialek, Richard Harris, Russell Becker and his kids all came out to strip the boards […]

Mel Wolverson
February 23, 2020

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