Pratt Community College Performing Arts department will be presenting ‘A Night on Broadway’ October 18-20.

The show is the department’s annual musical Review show, which features music more than a dozen Broadway classics and modern shows. This year’s show will feature a variety of broadway tunes from Waitress to Mary Poppins to Beautiful The Carole King Musical. It will feature solos, duets, and ensembles. The production includes college students and community members as well as youth performers.

Pratt Community College’s Performing Arts department will have the annual Christmas show to help kick off the season on Dec. 8-10.

‘A Christmas to Remember,’ will feature two extraordinary acts encompassing all of your favorite holiday tunes and the true meaning of Christmas.

The show will feature solos, duets, the ensemble and full community choir. There will also be children’s numbers.

“It promises to be a fun show with the classic favorites and also some new music,” said Misty Beck, show director.

The Pratt Community College Performing Arts Department will host their fourth annual Students and Friends Showcase Sunday, Sept. 24 at 2:30 p.m. in Carpenter Auditorium. The show will feature a variety of student performances, solos and small group performances. There will be a variety of music and the show should last approximately an hour and a half. This is a great opportunity for the community to meet the new Encore members and learn more about the department plans for the year.  Doors will open at 2 p.m.

The Pratt Community College Performing Arts Department will be performing My Son Pinocchio for their spring show.

The show is a full scale Disney musical based on the movie “Gephetto”. The classic tale of toymaker, Geppetto's, little wooden puppet is given new life. This new musical, which retells the classic Disney story from Geppetto's perspective, features the beloved classic songs, "When You Wish upon a Star" and "I've Got No Strings," alongside a host of new songs by Oscar- and Grammy Award winner and master melodist, Stephen Schwartz who also composed the musical “Wicked”.

The Pratt Community College Performing Arts Department will host the County Wide Choral Extravaganza on March 13 at 7:30 p.m. in Carpenter Auditorium.

The concert will showcase the musical talents of Pratt county students from PCC and Skyline High School. During the evening, the choirs will sing separately and together, with additional performances by their show choirs.

“It gives all the high school and college students in Pratt County a chance to sing together and create a sense of camaraderie,” said J.J. Rupe, PCC music instructor.