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Maplewood Barn Plans Fundraising Effort!

Dear Friend of the Maplewood Barn Community Theatre: In April, our local arts community suffered a blow when the Maplewood Barn Community Theater burned. Almost 40 years of community theater history was demolished in mere hours, and a choice had to be made: replace the structure only to the extent allowed by insurance and park […]

MAPLEWOOD BARN LOOKS TO HIRE TECHNICAL DIRECTOR!!

The Maplewood Barn is looking for a techinical director for its 2011 season. Look to the “Apply” tab for a description of this position and to apply online. We hope to hear from you soon!

2011 SEASON CALL FOR DIRECTORS!!!!

We need bright, talented, artistic folks to direct in our upcoming 2011 season!! Applying to direct at the Maplewood Barn is easy!! Look to our 2011 season for more information on how to apply.

The Mark Durrant Memorial Stage

Last year, Mark Durrant, a much loved family man and member of the Maplewood Barn community was killed in a tragic car accident. A little over a year later, Mark’s wife, Leslie Durrant, is choosing to honor her husband by making her theatrical debut in the production of Camelot, showing thru September 5th on the […]

Thank you for your help making Arsenic and Old Lace and Revenge of the Space Pandas a success!

Dear Friends: With your help, we’ve completed successful runs of Arsenic and Old Lace and Revenge of the Space Pandas!!  Arsenic closed on Sunday, May 30 and Space Pandas on June 27, one day after being the first ever performance at the new Stephen’s Lake Park Amphitheatre. We cannot thank you enough for all of […]

Maplewood Barn Looks to Community for Help

Theatre aspires to rebuild … The Maplewood Barn Community Theatre Board of Directors received some encouragement yesterday from two city groups about the possible replacement of a city-owned barn that a fire destroyed Monday. Read the full story in the Columbia Daily Tribune: Theatre aspires to rebuild Those interested in helping with the Maplewood Barn […]

Maplewood fire gives rise to new moniker: ‘The Phoenix Season’

After a fire Monday night destroyed the 19th-century Maplewood Barn, the performing arts company that relied on the structure continues grappling with more questions than answers. On one issue there is no ambiguity: The upcoming season will be held as planned starting May 14, but under a new name. “We are calling 2010, ‘The Phoenix […]

Welcome to the Barn! ______________________________________________________________________________ 2020 DIRECTOR APPLICATIONS Applications to direct for our 2020 season are now being accepted. Please click HERE to apply to direct one of our shows for next season. Applications are due by October 31st, 2019, and interviews will be scheduled in November 2019.               […]

Shows will go on, theater leader says

The destruction of the Maplewood Barn won’t deter actors of its theater company. Theater board President Michael Scott said today the 2010 season will forge ahead, starting May [21] with “Arsenic and Old Lace.” “We will absolutely pull this season off, and we will do all four of our plays,” Scott said. “We are going […]