Performed by CPPAC Summer Camp Students age 13-18, Bye Bye Birdie captures the energy and excitement of the late 1950s with warmth, hilarity and an exuberant score. Teenagers, rock & roll and national television are all mixed into this musical comedy sensation. 

Back by popular demand, Eight O’Clock Theatre is excited for the return of the wildly successful production of 1776!

It’s the summer of 1776, and the nation is ready to declare independence… if only our founding fathers can agree to do it! 1776 follows John Adams of Massachusetts, Benjamin Franklin of Pennsylvania and Thomas Jefferson of Virginia as they attempt to convince the members of the Second Continental Congress to vote for independence from the shackles of the British monarchy by signing the Declaration of Independence.

Celebrating the 250th Anniversary of the signing of the Declaration, 1776 is a funny, insightful and compelling drama with a striking score and legendary book. Find out how we came to be with a promise of hope and new beginnings. Vote “Aye” on this Tony Award for Best Musical!

This Rock n’ Roll Hall of Fame inductee has written numerous hit songs for the group including, “Faithfully,” “Open Arms,” “When You Love a Woman,” “Separate Ways,” and of course, “Don’t Stop Believin’,” one of the biggest rock songs of all time. Jonathan is also a committed Christian who has released 5 CCM albums. Jonathan has a powerful testimony to share of God’s faithfulness throughout his life, taking him from tragedy to triumph. Throughout his sharing, Jonathan weaves in various songs on keyboard, including many of his Journey hits. This includes everything from “Jesus, Are You There,” from his days in the 70’s with The Babies to “Don’t Stop Believin’,” the grand finale.

For seven years, Robert Hart was the lead singer of Bad Co. in its classic rock era. He has also played for many years with The Jones Gang, with Kenny Jones of The Faces and currently with Manfred Mann’s Earthband.

Dave ‘Bucket’ Colwell, guitarist, spent 12 years in Bad Co., was a member of Humble Pie for several years – recording, co-writing and producing the album Back on Track, The Jones Gang, ASAP and many other bands.