HSMTA Participating Schools
Each year, the Collaborative School of the Arts High School Musical Theatre Awards (HSMTA) celebrate the incredible talent, dedication and creativity of high school students from across the Capital Region. These schools bring their passion for musical theater to life on stage, showcasing performances that inspire and captivate. Below is the list of participating schools for the 2025 HSMTA:
Albany Academy
“Chicago: Teen Edition”
7 p.m. Feb. 14
2 p.m. and. 7 p.m. Feb. 15
at Albany Academy
Ticket information: No cost. General admission. Stop by the front desk of the upper school building at 135 Academy Rd or reserve tickets by emailing johnsonr@albanyacademy.org.
Columbia High School
“Into the Woods”
7 p.m. Feb. 27-28
7 p.m. March 1
at Columbia High School
Ticket information: TBA
Niskayuna High School
“Sunset Boulevard”
7:30 p.m. Feb. 27-28
1:30 p.m. March 1
at Niskayuna High School
Ticket information: Get tickets online here or in person one hour before each show – cash and check only.
Saratoga Springs High School
“Legally Blonde”
7 p.m. March 6
7:30 p.m. March 7
1:30 and 7:30 p.m. March 8
at Saratoga Springs High School
Ticket information: At the door, one hour before doors open or go online on GoFan.com.
Shenendehowa High School
“Legally Blonde”
7 p.m. March 6-7
2 and 7 p.m. March 8
at Shenendehowa High School
Ticket information: For tickets go to gofan.co/shenmusical. Tickets are also available at the door. $15.00 cash or check.
Albany High School
“Bring It On”
6:30 p.m. March 7-8
2 p.m. March 9
6:30 p.m. March 14-15
2 p.m. March 16
at Albany High School
Ticket information: Tickets are available at the door, cash only. $15 general admission $5 senior citizens and ACSD Students.
Fort Ann Central School
“The Music Man”
7 p.m. March 7-8
2 p.m. March 9
at Fort Ann Central School
Ticket information: Get tickets at fortannmusicaltheatre.com
Ravena-Coeymans-Selkirk High School
“Mean Girls: High School Edition”
7 p.m. March 7-8
2 p.m. March 9
at Ravena-Coeymans-Selkirk High School
Ticket information: Get tickets at https://www.rcscsd.org/o/rcs-high/page/high-school-drama-club
Colonie Central High School
“Mary Poppins”
7 p.m. March 13-14
1 and 7 p.m. March 15
at Colonie Central High School
Ticket information: General admission tickets may be purchased at the door for each performance through GoFan or with cash.
Catskill High School
“Hairspray”
7 p.m. March 14-15
2 p.m. March 16
at Catskill High School auditorium
Ticket information: Contact mstorrs@catskillcsd.org for ticket information.
Queensbury High School
“The Wizard of Oz”
7 p.m. March 14-15
2 p.m. March 16
at Queensbury High School auditorium
Ticket information: Get tickets at cur8.com (search Queensbury) Any issues please email the musical staff qhsmusicaltix@queensburyschool.org.
Schoharie High School
“Mamma Mia!”
7 p.m. March 21-22
2 p.m. March 23
at Schoharie High School
Ticket information: Tickets are available through Pam Guest starting on March 11 (518) 295-6635 ext. 2.
Whitehall Jr./Sr. High School
“Disney’s Descendants: The Musical”
7 p.m. March 21
2 and 7 p.m. March 22
at Whitehall Jr./Sr. High School
Ticket information: Tickets are available on our school website www.railroaders.net with a link on their Facebook page “Whitehall Drama Club.”
Ballston Spa High School
“Catch Me If You Can”
7 p.m. March 27 – 28
1 p.m. and 7 p.m. March 29
at Ballston Spa High School
Ticket information: Get tickets at the door/box office 45 mins before doors open 220 Ballston Avenue, Ballston Spa or on https://ballstonspa.ludus.com.
Cohoes High School
“Disney’s Descendants: The Musical”
7 p.m. March 27-29
2 p.m. March 30
at Cohoes High School
Ticket information: Tickets can be purchased at the door one hour before each performance.
South Glens Falls High School
“Hadestown: Teen Edition”
7 p.m. March 27 & 28
TBD p.m. March 29
at South Glens Falls High School auditorium
Ticket information: Go to sgfstage42.ludus.com. Tickets are also available at the door, 60 minutes before curtain.
Hadley-Luzerne Junior/Senior High School
“Hadestown: Teen Edition”
7:30 p.m. March 28-29
2 p.m. March 30
at Hadley-Luzerne Junior/Senior High School
Ticket information: Tickets are available for purchase in the main office at the high school and available at the lobby of the performance.
Schenectady High School
“School of Rock”
7 p.m. April 3-5
at Schenectady High School
Ticket information: Tickets are general admission and can be purchased at the door for $5 or the public, $2 for senior citizens and free for SCSD students and staff.
Amsterdam High School
“Hadestown: Teen Edition”
7 p.m. April 4-5
2 p.m. April 6
at Amsterdam High School
Ticket information: Tickets can be purchased at the door of the Amsterdam High School auditorium. Ticket cost: $12.
Glens Falls High School
“The Prom: School Edition”
7 p.m. April 5
1:30 p.m. April 6
at Glens Falls High School
Ticket information: Get tickets at https://www.gfsd.org/
Hoosick Falls Central School
“Into the Woods”
6:30 p.m. April 4-5
1 p.m. April 6
at Hoosick Falls Central School
Ticket information: No cost. General admission and open seating on a first-come, first-served basis.