Based on the hit children's book, this hour long, sea-faring musical follows young Jessica Jacob and a swashbuckling band of goofy pirates on their hunt for the perfect place to bury treasure. She learns being back home with the ones she loves is the greatest treasure of all. Catch this swashbuckling crew of musical pirates at an outdoor venue near you!
Touring Shows
For a low flat rate, we can bring our delightful crew of pirates and our professionally produced hour-long musical to your outdoor venue!
If you have a large outdoor area, we’ll bring our show to you and we’ll do all the work from getting people seated to offering concessions to putting on one awesome, pirate-y show. Our show is touring June - August and we’d love to make a stop in your city. Fill out the form below letting us know you’re interested and we’ll reach out to work through the details - date, location, number of performances - without pressuring you to commit!
Tours start at $1,500, but we have lots of scholarship and grant options available. Let’s chat and make this happen!
Zemirah Davis (Jessica Jacob) has had a passion for musical theatre since a young age and is excited to be a part of Destination Theatre. She graduated from DeKalb School of the Arts, where she majored in Vocal Music and Dramatic Arts. She has performed with Atlanta theatres including True Colors, The Woodruff Arts Center, The Alliance Theatre, Stone Mountain Park, and The New Depot Players. The endless support from her family and friends is something for which she will always be grateful.
Katie Dodd (Pierre, Swill, Max Swing) is new to Atlanta and excited to make their theatre debut here in How I Became a Pirate! Since graduating with a BFA in Music Theatre Performance from Central Michigan University, she has been involved in several shows in NYC. Some of their favourite past roles include Sheila in A Chorus Line, Mary Poppins in Mary Poppins, and Betty Jean in The Marvelous Wonderettes. A big thanks to friends and family that have always supported her
Amy Duffy (Max, Jessica Jacob U/S) is an actor, music director, and arts administrator who works in the Atlanta, GA theatre scene at some of the following venues: Alliance Theatre, Aurora Theatre, Serenbe Playhouse, The Lyric Theatre, Stone Mountain Park, Habima Theatre, and Georgia Aquarium, as well as tours across the US and Europe. She has created music and choreography for several Theatre for Young Audiences productions. CMU BFA.
Destiny Freeman (Swill) is a University of Memphis graduate, currently working as an actor in Atlanta. Her Atlanta theatre credits include: True Color's School Girls, A Midsummer Night's Dream, Othello, All's Well, and R&J60 with the Atlanta Shakespeare Co., Ragtime, Titanic, and Shenandoah at Serenbe. She is so excited to make her Destination Theatre debut and encourages everyone to stay hopeful and creative!
Colby Johnson is excited to be making his debut with Destinaton Theatre! He was last seen in Into the Woods, directed by Broadway’s Hunter Foster. He is currently pursuing his BFA in Musical Theatre at Western Carolina University. When not performing, Colby can be spotted playing ultimate frisbee around his campus.
Anthony Nash (Braidbeard) is from Villa Rica, Georgia. He has performed with several Theatre Companies including Dad's Garage (Wrath of Con 2), and Aurora Theatre (Disney's Newsies, A Christmas Carol and Beat Bugs.) Anthony is blessed and incredibly excited to work with Destination theatre and bring this production to life along with his fellow castmates.
Barry Westmoreland (Sharktooth) Arrgh, ye matey! Barry is so excited to be a part of this production and talented cast! Barry, completed an acting apprenticeship with Serenbe Playhouse in 2020. His most recent work has been The Jungle Book (Baloo) and Narnia (Peter Pevensie). He is grateful to get back to doing theatre again!
We can’t wait to see you at the show! Book now to secure your date!