The Gulf Islands School of Performing Arts (GISPA) presents Haroun. This production, based on Haroun and the Sea of Stories by Salman Rushdie, upholds the innovative integration of dance, music and theatre that GISPA is known for. GISPA has produced an exquisite show full of spinning stories and fanciful lands. This collective creation is a beautiful […]
The Gulf Islands School of Performing Arts (GISPA) presents Haroun. This production, based on Haroun and the Sea of Stories by Salman Rushdie, upholds the innovative integration of dance, music and theatre that GISPA is known for. GISPA has produced an exquisite show full of spinning stories and fanciful lands. This collective creation is a beautiful […]
The Gulf Islands School of Performing Arts (GISPA) presents Sogno di Volo. This show is inspired by the work of Leonardo Da Vinci and other great artists, and explores the themes of flight, dreams and inspiration. Sogno di Volo follows its protagonist, Daedela, as she struggles to create her dreams and fulfill her passions in a […]
To celebrate 10 years of innovative and integrated arts education GISPA is diving into ArtSpring, and swimming in a world where anything can happen, almost. Based on the novel by Daniel Wallace, this show is a visually stunning union of theatre, music and dance. In this world, the tales are so tall they become the […]
The Gulf Islands School of Performing Arts (GISPA) proudly presents The Night Circus. Adapted from Erin Morgenstern’s novel of the same name, The Night Circus upholds GISPA’s signature fusion of music, dance, and theatre with a dangerous, magical adventure uniquely interpreted by student artists. Featuring energetic choreography, composition and ensemble acting, The Night Circus is […]
The Gulf Islands School of Performing Arts (GISPA) proudly presents Pinocchio. Adapted from Carlo Collodi's story of the same name, Pinocchio upholds GISPA's signature fusion of music, dance, and theatre with a truthful telling of the once very 'disneyfied' tale. Featuring unique choreography, composition and ensemble acting -- Pinocchio is not to be missed. The […]
BUY TICKETS GISPA's new creation is an alluring adaptation of Herman Melville's classic Moby Dick, which features original choreography and music, hand-made puppets and a script adapted by the students. The story is set aboard the Pequod, a whaling ship led by vengeful Captain Ahab and his faithful crew, as they chase the great white […]
The Gulf Islands School of Performing Arts (GISPA) proudly presents A Wrinkle in Time. Adapted from Madeleine L'Engle's classic novel. A Wrinkle in Time upholds GISPA’s signature fusion of music, dance, and theatre with a resetting of this story of light triumphing over darkness. Featuring student created choreography, composition and ensemble acting, Wrinkle in Time […]
This production has been collectively composed, choreographed, and arranged by the students, under the direction of Jason Donaldson and Michelle Footz. The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time is a play by Simon Stephens, based on the novel by Mark Haddon. The play explores themes of differences and self actualization. Protagonist Christopher Boone […]