News
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Fundraiser Alert
We’re pleased to announce that Five Guys is partnering with Smiles and Frowns Playhouse on another fundraiser! We need a total of 20 people to RSVP before October 20th to make it happen. RSVP: Five Guys for Smiles and Frowns Playhouse You can participate in this fundraiser by: Please visit Five Guys and they will…
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Sleepy Hollow Poster
In the dark … there’s something shadowy and towering, intent on taking Ichabod’s life — the Headless Horseman! We’re grateful to local Pitt County student Autumn Hoyt for her spook-tacular artwork. It appears in the below poster, and will be featured on our program and show shirt. Be sure to share the news about the…
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Fall 2025 Workshops
Smiles and Frowns Playhouse is hosting two fall workshops in 2025! All classes will meet from 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM at the Ayden Arts & Recreation Center (4354 Lee St Ayden, NC 28513). You may signup your young performers for one or both classes. Storytelling Workshop: September 20 (Cancelled) This event has been cancelled…
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Community Yard Sale
We’re getting ready for our upcoming Community Yard Sale, and we need YOUR help to make it a success! Yard Sale Donations We’re Accepting: Items We Cannot Accept: Drop-Off Donations All proceeds will benefit Smiles and Frowns Playhouse. Thank you for helping us make this event a success! Print a promotional flyer to share.
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Sleepy Hollow Auditions
Calling all young actors! Smiles and Frowns Playhouse is excited to announce auditions for our upcoming production of Legend of Sleepy Hollow, to be held at the Ayden Arts and Recreation Center. Audition Dates & Times We’re looking for talented, school-aged children to join our cast and bring this thrilling adventure to life. Don’t miss…
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Sleepy Hollow Crew Signup
Signups are now available to work on the technical crew for our fall show, Legend of Sleepy Hollow! Students between the ages of 12 and 18 are eligible to help build and paint sets, assemble and craft props, work on lights and sound, and also run the the show both backstage and in the booth.…
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Sleepy Hollow Artwork Contest
We are looking for an illustration to promote our production of Legend of Sleepy Hollow. Requirements Submission Options:
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Congrats to Holly Chabo
Congratulations to Holly Chabo, our 2025 Andrea Croskery Scholarship winner! We’re coming off a wonderful weekend of performances, and it’s the perfect time to celebrate one of our shining stars. Holly has poured her heart and talent into seven Smiles and Frowns productions over the years. Now, she’s off to Brigham Young University, and we…
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Sherlock Holmes in the News
Check out today’s article in The Daily Reflector, all about our upcoming show! Thanks to staff writer Kim Grizzard for the great write-up. There’s still time to get your ticket for Sherlock Holmes and the First Baker Street Irregular, running this weekend. Shows are Friday at 7pm, Saturday at 2pm, both at the Ayden Recreation…
