Community theater in Killeen, TX

Central Texas Theatre is the community theater we list in Killeen, Texas. 7 shows playing or coming up, 5 open auditions, 1 crew call.

About Central Texas Theatre

Central Texas Theatre, also known as Vive Les Arts Theatre, is a nonprofit community theater in Killeen. It presents mainstage and youth productions at its local venue.

Website
vlakilleen.org ↗
Auditions
vlakilleen.org/get-involved ↗
Checked
We last checked their website on October 22, 2026
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Now playing and coming up

  1. Little Shop of Horrors

    MusicalNot for kids

    A plant offers Seymour fame and fortune in exchange for blood. The producer rates the show PG-13.

    Dates
    Sat Oct 24, 7:30pm
    Sun Oct 25, 2:30pm
    Fri Oct 30, 7:30pm
    Sat Oct 31, 7:30pm
    Sun Nov 1, 2:30pm
    Where
    Central Texas Theatre, 3401 South WS Young Drive, Killeen, TX 76542
    Tickets
    $18-$25

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    Checked against the theater's site on Thu Oct 22

  2. The Santa Switch

    Musical

    Santa and Mrs. Claus seek a successor, but the chosen candidate refuses.

    Dates
    Fri Dec 4, 7:30pm
    Sat Dec 5, 7:30pm
    Sun Dec 6, 2:30pm
    Fri Dec 11, 7:30pm
    2 more datesSat Dec 12, 7:30pm
    Sun Dec 13, 2:30pm
    Where
    Central Texas Theatre, 3401 South WS Young Drive, Killeen, TX 76542
    Tickets
    $18-$25

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    Checked against the theater's site on Thu Oct 22

  3. Jagged Little Pill: The Musical

    MusicalNot for kids

    A suburban family faces painful truths as its members struggle to stay together. The producer rates the show R.

    Dates
    Fri Jan 29, 7:30pm
    Sat Jan 30, 7:30pm
    Sun Jan 31, 2:30pm
    Fri Feb 5, 7:30pm
    2 more datesSat Feb 6, 7:30pm
    Sun Feb 7, 2:30pm
    Where
    Central Texas Theatre, 3401 South WS Young Drive, Killeen, TX 76542
    Tickets
    $18-$25

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    Checked against the theater's site on Thu Oct 22

  4. How to Train Your Dragon The Musical, Jr.

    Musical

    A young Viking befriends a dragon and challenges tradition.

    Dates
    Fri Mar 5, 7:30pm
    Sat Mar 6, 7:30pm
    Sun Mar 7, 2:30pm
    Fri Mar 12, 7:30pm
    2 more datesSat Mar 13, 7:30pm
    Sun Mar 14, 2:30pm
    Where
    Central Texas Theatre, 3401 South WS Young Drive, Killeen, TX 76542
    Tickets
    $18-$25

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    Checked against the theater's site on Thu Oct 22

  5. Peter Pan Goes Wrong

    Play

    A mishap-prone drama society attempts to stage Peter Pan.

    Dates
    Fri Apr 16, 7:30pm
    Sat Apr 17, 7:30pm
    Sun Apr 18, 2:30pm
    Fri Apr 23, 7:30pm
    2 more datesSat Apr 24, 7:30pm
    Sun Apr 25, 2:30pm
    Where
    Central Texas Theatre, 3401 South WS Young Drive, Killeen, TX 76542
    Tickets
    $18-$25

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    Checked against the theater's site on Thu Oct 22

  6. Roald Dahl’s Matilda The Musical, Jr.

    Musical

    Matilda uses courage and imagination to face difficult adults at home and school.

    Dates
    Fri Jun 4, 7:30pm
    Sat Jun 5, 7:30pm
    Sun Jun 6, 2:30pm
    Fri Jun 11, 7:30pm
    2 more datesSat Jun 12, 7:30pm
    Sun Jun 13, 2:30pm
    Where
    Central Texas Theatre, 3401 South WS Young Drive, Killeen, TX 76542
    Tickets
    $18-$25

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    Checked against the theater's site on Thu Oct 22

  7. Shrek The Musical

    Musical

    An ogre sets off on a fairy tale adventure with Donkey and other unlikely allies.

    Dates
    Fri Jul 16, 7:30pm
    Sat Jul 17, 7:30pm
    Sun Jul 18, 2:30pm
    Fri Jul 23, 7:30pm
    5 more datesSat Jul 24, 7:30pm
    Sun Jul 25, 2:30pm
    Fri Jul 30, 7:30pm
    Sat Jul 31, 7:30pm
    Sun Aug 1, 2:30pm
    Where
    Central Texas Theatre, 3401 South WS Young Drive, Killeen, TX 76542
    Tickets
    $18-$25

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    Checked against the theater's site on Thu Oct 22

Auditions

  1. Alanis Morissette’s Jagged Little Pill: The Musical

    MusicalYouth & adultsVideo OK
    When
    Sun Nov 8, 6pm–10pm
    Mon Nov 9, 6pm–10pm
    Where
    Central Texas Theatre, 3401 South WS Young Drive, Killeen, TX 76542
    Ages
    16+
    Prepare
    Sing 30 to 60 seconds of a song in the musical’s style; dress for a dance portion. Minors cast need written parent or guardian permission.
    Callbacks
    Potential callbacks Tuesday at 6:00 PM after the Sunday and Monday auditions; invitation and exact details are not guaranteed.
    Performs
    2027-01-29 to 2027-02-07

    Note: The producer states the Sunday/Monday 6:00 to 10:00 PM pattern; individual signups typically open about four weeks before auditions. Year confirmed by the 2026-27 season page. Video substitution is explicitly offered for Jagged Little Pill.

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    Checked against the theater's notice on Thu Oct 22

  2. How to Train Your Dragon The Musical, Jr.

    MusicalYouth
    When
    Sun Dec 6, 6pm–10pm
    Mon Dec 7, 6pm–10pm
    Where
    Central Texas Theatre, 3401 South WS Young Drive, Killeen, TX 76542
    Ages
    5-18
    Prepare
    For musicals, prepare a 30 to 60 second vocal selection. See the producer page for any director-specific material.
    Callbacks
    Potential callbacks Tuesday at 6:00 PM after the Sunday and Monday auditions; invitation and exact details are not guaranteed.
    Performs
    2027-03-05 to 2027-03-14

    Note: The producer states the Sunday/Monday 6:00 to 10:00 PM pattern; individual signups typically open about four weeks before auditions. Year confirmed by the 2026-27 season page.

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    Checked against the theater's notice on Thu Oct 22

  3. Peter Pan Goes Wrong

    PlayAdults 18+
    When
    Sun Jan 17, 6pm–10pm
    Mon Jan 18, 6pm–10pm
    Where
    Central Texas Theatre, 3401 South WS Young Drive, Killeen, TX 76542
    Ages
    18+
    Prepare
    Check the producer page for director-specific audition material; its general guidance mentions a 60 second monologue for straight plays.
    Callbacks
    Potential callbacks Tuesday at 6:00 PM after the Sunday and Monday auditions; invitation and exact details are not guaranteed.
    Performs
    2027-04-16 to 2027-04-25

    Note: The producer states the Sunday/Monday 6:00 to 10:00 PM pattern; individual signups typically open about four weeks before auditions. Year confirmed by the 2026-27 season page.

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    Checked against the theater's notice on Thu Oct 22

  4. Roald Dahl’s Matilda The Musical, Jr.

    MusicalYouth
    When
    Sun Mar 7, 6pm–10pm
    Mon Mar 8, 6pm–10pm
    Where
    Central Texas Theatre, 3401 South WS Young Drive, Killeen, TX 76542
    Ages
    5-18
    Prepare
    For musicals, prepare a 30 to 60 second vocal selection. See the producer page for any director-specific material.
    Callbacks
    Potential callbacks Tuesday at 6:00 PM after the Sunday and Monday auditions; invitation and exact details are not guaranteed.
    Performs
    2027-06-04 to 2027-06-13

    Note: The producer states the Sunday/Monday 6:00 to 10:00 PM pattern; individual signups typically open about four weeks before auditions. Year confirmed by the 2026-27 season page.

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    Checked against the theater's notice on Thu Oct 22

  5. Shrek The Musical

    MusicalYouth & adults
    When
    Sun Apr 25, 6pm–10pm
    Mon Apr 26, 6pm–10pm
    Where
    Central Texas Theatre, 3401 South WS Young Drive, Killeen, TX 76542
    Ages
    5+
    Prepare
    For musicals, prepare a 30 to 60 second vocal selection. See the producer page for any director-specific material.
    Callbacks
    Potential callbacks Tuesday at 6:00 PM after the Sunday and Monday auditions; invitation and exact details are not guaranteed.
    Performs
    2027-07-16 to 2027-08-01

    Note: The producer states the Sunday/Monday 6:00 to 10:00 PM pattern; individual signups typically open about four weeks before auditions. Year confirmed by the 2026-27 season page.

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    Checked against the theater's notice on Thu Oct 22

Crew calls

  1. Front of house, Set building, Props, Run crew / stagehands, Costumes

    Volunteer
    The job
    The theatre requests concessions, door greeters, ushers, ticketing, set and prop builders, backstage crew and costuming volunteers for every show.
    Where
    Central Texas Theatre, 3401 South WS Young Drive, Killeen, TX 76542
    Respond
    Call (254) 526-9090 during Tuesday to Friday noon to 6 PM office hours.
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