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Student Produced & Directed

Rollins' Second Stage is theatre with students at the helm.

Our Second Stage Series is produced by Rollins Players, and completely directed, designed, and performed by students.

Discover, Explore, Imagine

Our Second Stage Series is produced by Rollins Players, and completely directed, designed, and performed by students.

2024-2025 Season

Rollins' Second Stage is produced and directed by students. Productions are in the Sally K. Albrecht Studio Theatre inside the Tiedtke Theatre and Dance Centre. Admission is at no cost; reservations are available to season subscribers


The Grown-Ups
by Skylar Fox and Simon Henriques
Directed by MG Meyer '24

Friday, November 8 at 7:30pm
Saturday, November 9 at 2pm
Saturday, November 9 at 7:30pm
Sunday, November 10 at 4pm

Following a group of camp counselors trying to mold the leaders of tomorrow when tomorrow is looking bleaker and bleaker, The Grown-Ups explores the traditions that change us, what it takes for us to change them, and how to change yourself when you’re hopelessly, tragically not prepared for this.

Content and sensory advisory: The Grown-Ups contains mature themes and political allegory, as well as discussions referencing racism and insensitivity towards indigenous people.

Lost Girl
by Kimberly Belflower
Directed by Rachel Kalski '25

Friday, February 7 at 7:30pm
Saturday, February 8 at 2pm
Saturday, February 8 at 7:30pm
Sunday, February 9 at 4pm

What became of Wendy Darling in the years following her adventures with Peter Pan?

Content and sensory advisory: Lost Girl includes depictions of depression and mental illness, as well as mention of kidnapping.

Nowheresville
by Lexi Shroll '24
Directed by Kaila Cohen '25

Friday, April 11 at 7:30pm
Saturday, April 12 at 2pm
Saturday, April 12 at 7:30pm
Sunday, April 13 at 4pm

Nowheresville is a town where everybody knows everybody, and for most, that's a blessing. These townsfolk lend Bradley support as he deals with the passing of his parents and find his way towards new beginnings. 

Content and sensory advisory: Nowheresville contains conversations about death and grief.