David de Hilster: New article: Our Time Productions

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New article: Our Time Productions

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{{Infobox venue
| name = Our Time Productions
| venue_type = Independent student theatre production company
| location = Boca Raton, Florida, U.S.
| opened = 2026
| founder = [[Pedro Costa]]
| director = [[Pedro Costa]] (producer and director)
| art_forms = Musical theatre, cabaret
| productions = ''The Road Ahead'' (June 2026)
| website = [https://www.instagram.com/our_time_productions/ Instagram]
}}
'''Our Time Productions''' is an independent theatre production company in Boca Raton, Florida, founded in 2026 by the student performer and director [[Pedro Costa]]. Its motto is "Creating opportunities and pursuing dreams".<ref name="ig">{{cite web |url=https://www.instagram.com/our_time_productions/ |title=Our Time Productions (@our_time_productions) |website=Instagram |access-date=2026-11-07}}</ref> Its first production, the musical cabaret ''The Road Ahead'', sold out both of its performances in June 2026.<ref name="sold">{{cite web |url=https://www.instagram.com/p/DaihvJcFpGj/ |title=The Road Ahead: thank you |website=Instagram (@our_time_productions) |date=2026-07-08}}</ref>

== History ==
Costa explained that he started the company "to bring together a group of artists aspiring to achieve something beyond what they've done before, with the courage to try new things and with the passion to achieve their goals."<ref name="why">{{cite web |url=https://www.instagram.com/our_time_productions/reel/DXkqQptDBcO/ |title=Why Our Time Productions |website=Instagram (@our_time_productions) |date=2026-04-25}}</ref> The company describes its values as "ambition, risk taking, community, and courage".<ref name="announce">{{cite web |url=https://www.instagram.com/p/DY-0SihsS2-/ |title=Announcing The Road Ahead |website=Instagram (@our_time_productions) |date=2026-05-30}}</ref>

To pay for its first show, the company ran a GoFundMe crowdfunding campaign in spring 2026, the "Race to 3K", with the goal of raising $3,000 by May 10.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.instagram.com/p/DXK6C6pFmu6/ |title=Race to 3K |website=Instagram (@our_time_productions) |date=2026-04-15}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.instagram.com/our_time_productions/reel/DXsWFJbjF-X/ |title="We're pushing for $3000 by May 10th" |website=Instagram (@our_time_productions) |date=2026-04-28}}</ref>

== ''The Road Ahead'' (2026) ==
''The Road Ahead'' was announced on May 30, 2026. It was a cabaret of songs from many musicals about "the fear and excitement of following your dreams and those who help you along the way".<ref name="announce" /> Auditions were open to anyone and held by self-tape, and rehearsals began on June 8.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.instagram.com/p/DZBNBtLsz2S/ |title=Auditions |website=Instagram (@our_time_productions) |date=2026-05-31}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.instagram.com/our_time_productions/reel/DZaRiXQsb3o/ |title=First rehearsal |website=Instagram (@our_time_productions) |date=2026-06-10}}</ref>

Costa produced and directed the show. It was performed at 7:30 p.m. on June 26 and 27, 2026 at Barclay Performing Arts, 9050 Kimberly Boulevard, Boca Raton, with tickets sold through the Find Your Voice Foundation.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.instagram.com/p/DZ3GlGOsREj/ |title=Cast announcement |website=Instagram (@our_time_productions) |date=2026-06-21}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.instagram.com/our_time_productions/reel/DaDeJVuM5Nm/ |title=Opening night |website=Instagram (@our_time_productions) |date=2026-06-26}}</ref> Both performances sold out. The company called its debut "a major success" and promised: "Our Time Productions has only just begun, and there is a lot more in store for the future!"<ref name="sold" />

== Productions ==
{| class="wikitable"
! Year !! Production !! Notes
|-
| 2026 || ''The Road Ahead'' || Musical cabaret; produced and directed by Pedro Costa; Barclay Performing Arts, Boca Raton, June 26–27; both performances sold out
|}

== References ==
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== External links ==
* [https://www.instagram.com/our_time_productions/ @our_time_productions] on Instagram

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