Past Productions

“The Outsiders”

September 13th-October 13th The Home Creative Co. teamed up with Jonathan James to produce The Outsiders at the Athenaeum Center in Chicago. The show was reimagined for an intimate and immersive experience. Featuring a cast from all around the Chicago area.

BroadwayWorld - Recommended

"...James and the Home Creative Co. deserve credit for making the leap to the big city with a property as well-known and beloved as THE OUTSIDERS, and it’s clear they have talented young performers that I hope to see on more Chicago stages very soon."

“Spring Awakening”

From March 16th to 31st 2024, we produced our first production of 2024, "Spring Awakening" at the Elgin Art Showcase in Downtown Elgin. Our talented cast brought to life this unforgettable show, navigating the complexities of burgeoning sexuality, societal repression, and the painful awakening to adulthood. With stunning choreography, evocative staging, and a powerful score that pulsated with energy, audiences were transported to a world where passion and rebellion collide.

CREATIVE
Director: Tiger Khokunthod, Assistant Director/Stage Manager: Analisa Celeste, Music Director: Brady McNeil, Choreographer: Marisa Heckler, Tech Director: Tiger Khokunthod, Costumes/Props Coordinator: Analisa Celeste, Dance Captain: Valarie Cambron, Vocal Captain: Isabella Isherwood, Fight Choreographer: RJ Cecott, Sound Engineer: Tim May, Marisa Heckler, Photographer: Denis Vorobyev

BAND
Conductor/Keyboard: Brady McNeil, Guitars: Tiger Khokunthod, Bass: Marisa Bellie, Drums: Jami Hockensmith, Cello: Michelle Akin, Violin/Guitar: Emma Leland,

“Tick, Tick… Boom!”

From March 16th to 25th 2023, we produced our first production of 2023, "Tick, Tick… Boom" at Judson University in Elgin. This musical written by the late Jonathan Larson (Rent) recently came into popularity due to the successful film adaptation and we just had to produce it! This was an extremely fun, down-to-earth show that truly showcases the importance of being known and loved in this world.

CREATIVE
Director/Choreographer: Marquis Bundy, Assistant Director/Vocal Director: Henry Allan, Band Director/Piano: Julie Marie Boettcher, Producer/Tech: Tiger Khokunthod

CAST
Jon: Henry Allan, Michael: Denis Vorobyev, Susan: Delaney Sterling, Michael U/S: Russell Badalamenti, Susan U/S: Jessica Falco

BAND
Band Director/Piano: Julie Marie Boettcher, Bass/Drums: Sachio Nang, Bass: Andrew Moreno, Guitar: Louis Falbo, Drums: Mike Petrie, Drums: John McCreary

“Little Women”

From October 21st to 30th 2022, we produced our 2nd musical, "Little Women" at First United Methodist Church in Elgin. This musical was so very special with an incredible cast of ten and an incredible creative team. 5 incredible shows along with a last-minute put-in from our Stage Manager, Analisa as Meg on our final evening, this show simply astonishing.

CREATIVE
Director: Marisa Heckler, Stage Manager: Analisa Montalvo, Producer: Tiger Khokunthod, Music Director: Henry Allan

CAST
Jo March: Bethany Barber, Professor Bhaer: Marquis Bundy, Amy March: Courtney San Pedro, Meg March: Grace Politowicz, Beth March: Julie Boettcher, Marmee March: Cortney Jo Newby, Laurie Laurence: John Delaney, Aunt March: Elaine Battaglia, Mr. John Brooke: Denis Vorobyev, Mr. Laurence: Russel Badalamenti

“New Beginnings”: A Musical Theatre Cabaret

On August 26th 2022, we produced "New Beginnings": A Musical Theatre Cabaret! This was a fantastic night of sharing stories of change and growth. This was such a moving performance and we were able to also raise money for Fall performance of "Little Women".

Creative:
Director: Tiger Khokunthod, Producer: Analisa Montalvo, Stage Manager: Emma Gerrits, FOH Engineer: Trey Lehman, Lighting/Graphics: Mario Torres

Cast:
Jessica Windischman, Daniel Cramer, Eva Wojcik, Marina Menconi, Marquis Bundy, Karla Serrato, Justin Davis, Gabrielle Urbina, Branden Benskin, Julie Boettcher, Kate Urosevich, Giovanna Diaz, Sebastian Rivera, Richard Swierzewski