Purple Box Theater
COMMUNITY THEATER & ACADEMY FOR THE ARTS


















Welcome to Purple Box Theater
Friendswood’s most magical little stage with the biggest heart!
At Purple Box Theater, we believe in the power of storytelling, stage lights, and shared laughter. Whether you’re a lifelong theater lover or stepping into the spotlight for the first time, PBT is your invitation to imagine, create, and connect.
A Stage for Everyone
At Purple Box Theater, our programs are thoughtfully designed to nurture creativity, build confidence, and ignite a lifelong love of performance—for students of all ages and experience levels.
From our dynamic Kids & Teen Programs, where young performers explore storytelling through acting, singing, and movement, to our inclusive and inspiring Adult Theater Program—a space for pre-professionals, seasoned artists, and those discovering theater later in life—every participant is given the opportunity to grow, connect, and shine.
Whether you're stepping onstage for the first time or returning to the spotlight, PBT offers a supportive community where talent, passion, and play take center stage.
We are all about big energy, big feelings, and big support. Our experienced directors lead with heart, helping young performers grow not just as artists, but as confident, expressive humans.
Through team-based productions, exciting rehearsals, and dazzling performances, your performer will learn:
Creative thinking & collaboration
Communication & stage presence
Courage to take center stage — onstage and off
It’s not just theater — it’s family.
We’re more than a stage. We’re a vibrant, welcoming community where young talent thrives, friendships flourish, and the applause is always loud.
NATIONAL AWARD WINNING MUSICAL THEATER PROGRAM
VOTED BEST CHILDREN'S THEATER
2016, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021,2022,2023, 2024
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Awards + Accolades:
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THE FREDDIE G EXCELLENCE IN MUSIC AWARD
Festival ALL STAR Cast- Kailynn Scott & Kennedy Risher
Festival Tech Olympic Relay Team- Andy Roberts, Jacob Wauters, Harmony McGown & Drew Brown
Special I-Theatrics Video Project- Kailynn Scott & Landyn McMickle (Both received a callback)
Social Media Ambassadors- Ellyse Roberts & Aubrey Stephenson
Student Choreographer Award- Harmony McGown & Becca Gard
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THE FREDDIE G EXCELLENCE IN MUSIC AWARD
Festival ALL STAR Cast- Drew Brown & Kailynn Scott
Festival Tech Olympic Relay Team- Andy Roberts, Jacob Wauters, Harmony McGown & Abbey Pearce
Special I-Theatrics Video Project- Kailynn Scott (received a callback) , Aubrey Stephenson, Peyton Faour
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THE OUTSTANDING PERFORMANCE FESTIVAL AWARD
THE FREDDIE G EXCELLENCE IN MUSIC Award
Festival ALL STAR Cast- Harmony McGown & Valerie Rodriquez
Festival Tech Olympic Relay Team- Carmen Schultz, Julia Acevedo, Sadie Hamon & Mya Ott
Selected to Film Choreography Video with I-Theatrics— John George & Ryan Hoxie
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THE FREDDIE G EXCELLENCE IN ACTING AWARD
Festival ALL STAR Cast- Jovia Windom & Harmony McGown
Festival Tech Olympic Relay Team: Carmen Schultz, Luke Duckett, Caidyn Jones & Addy Rosenthal
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Festival ALL STAR Cast- Elena Vasquez & Carter Payne
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Festival ALL STAR Cast- Mylana Valdina & Liam Alonzo
Selected to film Choreography Video with I-Theatrics- Toria Rose Harris, Clarq Bishop, Addy Rosenthal and Maddie McClellan
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THE FREDDIE G EXCELLENCE IN MUSIC AWARD
Festival ALL STAR Cast- Lily Newsom & Ben Cummings
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THE FREDDIE G EXCELLENCE IN DANCE AWARD
Festival ALL STAR Cast- Lily Newsom & Darren Hawkins
Festival Slam All Star Choreographer- Victoria Reyes