Ignite Theatrical

Ignite Theatrical is committed to providing every artist with the opportunity to grow and thrive in the world of theater.
We aim for exceptional production quality and performances that not only entertain, but also inspire and challenge our audiences. Above all, we prioritize PEOPLE over PRODUCT. Our deepest desire is for everyone involved in our productions to experience growth, learning, and personal development throughout the creative process.

Currently in Production

WIND in the willows: the musical

🎭 Step into a World of Whimsy, Friendship, and Adventure!
“Wind in the Willows: The New Musical”
September 19 – October 4, 2025
Presented by Ignite Theatrical at the Younts Center for Performing Arts, Fountain Inn, SC⸻Prepare to be whisked away on a magical journey through the English countryside in Wind in the Willows: The New Musical—a heartwarming and hilarious tale brought to life in a full-scale community theater production like you’ve never seen before. Based on the beloved novel by Kenneth Grahame, this dazzling new musical adaptation captures all the charm, mischief, and wonder of the original story with vibrant music, rich storytelling, and delightful characters.Follow the escapades of the impulsive and outrageous Mr. Toad, the loyal Mole, the practical Rat, and the wise Badger as they navigate friendship, adventure, and the power of home. From rowboat picnics to runaway motorcars, from riverside tranquility to wild courtroom drama, this show is packed with energy, humor, and heart. It’s the perfect experience for kids, parents, grandparents—and everyone in between.✨ A Must-See for the Whole Family!
This is more than just a night at the theater—it’s a celebration of imagination, community, and the enduring power of live performance. Produced by Ignite Theatrical, the in-house theater company of the Younts Center, this show features a cast of talented local performers, high-quality production values, stunning costumes and sets, and a story that will stay with you long after the curtain falls.🎟️ Tickets are just $20
Reserve your seats now by clicking the link below!
Seating is limited—don’t wait!📅 Performance Schedule:
Fridays at 7:30 PM
Saturdays at 3:00 PM & 7:30 PM
Sundays at 3:00 PM
September 19 – October 4, 2025

Who We Are

Core Values

UNITY
TRUST
RESPECT
INITIATIVE
CREATIVITY
PURSUIT
LOVE

Get Involved

Upcoming Auditions

Our community theater auditions are open to everyone in Fountain Inn and the surrounding areas!
We cast our productions primarily with local talent from right here in the Upstate—so this is your chance to get involved, shine on stage, and be part of something special in your community!

EXPerience live theatre

2025 Fall Shows

🐸 Step into the magical world of "The Wind in the Willows: the Musical"
Join Mole, Rat, and the ever-enthusiastic Mr. Toad as the beloved classic comes to life in a charming new musical! A heartwarming adventure perfect for audiences of all ages.🎭 Prepare for laughs with "Something Rotten JR"!
When Shakespeare meets showbiz, chaos (and comedy) ensues! This hilarious musical has been called “the funniest musical comedy in the last 400 years”—don’t miss it!🎄 Celebrate the season with "Rockin’ Around the Christmas Tree*
This festive musical revue is packed with holiday cheer—featuring pop favorites, timeless classics, and beloved carols. Enjoy a dazzling showcase of local singers and dancers guaranteed to get you in the spirit!

Back By Popular Demand

"His Life" 2026

🔥 IT’S COMING BACK! 🔥
“His Life: The Musical” returns in 2026 — and you won’t want to miss it!This powerful, inspiring, and epic stage production brings the life and ministry of Jesus Christ to life with breathtaking music, stunning special effects, authentic costumes, and an incredible cast of local talent.Whether it’s your first time experiencing it or a treasured tradition, this emotionally charged Easter event will move and inspire audiences of all ages.📅 Mark your calendars now!
🗓️ March 20–29, 2026
📍 Younts Center for Performing Arts – Fountain Inn, SCBring your family, friends, and church groups and be a part of this unforgettable theatrical experience.💥 This is Easter at Ignite Theatrical.
And it’s going to be unforgettable.

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Staff

In-house Dance Company

HOMESCHOOL THEATER PROGRAM

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