The Spongebob Musical
If you believe in yourself, with a tiny pinch of magic, all your dreams can come true! When the citizens of Bikini Bottom discover that a volcano will soon erupt and destroy their humble home, SpongeBob and his friends must come together to save the fate of their undersea world. With lives hanging in the balance and all hope lost, a most unexpected hero rises up. The power of optimism really can save the world!
SpongeBob SquarePants has been a beloved part of pop culture since it first aired in 1999. Beyond the underwater antics and colorful animation, the show has offered moments of surprising wisdom. SpongeBob’s determination and ability to see the bright side in every situation have inspired countless fans across generations.
Book by Kyle Jarrow
Musical Production conceived by Tina Landau
Directed by Antonius Watkins & Amber Miller
Choreography by Mary Green
©2023 Viacom International Inc. All Rights Reserved. Nickelodeon, SpongeBob SquarePants and all related titles, logos and characters are trademarks of Viacom International Inc. Created by Stephen Hillenburg.
CAST
SpongeBob SquarePants: Liam Beckett
Patrick: Aaron Swan
Sandy Cheeks: Izzy Pawlanta
Squidward: Michelle Halgren
Plankton: Emerson Dibean
Karen: Bryna Adams
Mr. Krabs: Jon Bair
Pearl: Olivia Evansen
Patchy: John Roy Vogl
Perch Perkins: Xander Dilley
Mayor: Erin Hoard
Mrs. Puff: Emily Perry
Larry the Lobster: Jay Bell
Old Man Jenkins: Gerrett Ramsey
Ensemble, the Citizens of Bikini Bottom: Chloe Sutberry, Ella Hanses, Nicole Shivley, Tiffany Barron, Reira Moffatt, Clay Ramsey, Sara Pohl, and Leon Miller
CREW
Directed by Antonius Watkins & Amber Miller
Choreography by Mary Green
Lead Costumes: Shelly Pung
Additional crew TBA
Adults $17
Students $11
Student ticket price for all kids up through high school
Performance Dates 2026
Friday Evening Shows
November 6 & 13 • 7:30 p.m.
Saturday & Sunday Matinees
November 7, 8, 14 & 15 • 2:30 p.m.
Portland Community Theater
231 Maple Street
Portland, MI 48875