our mission.

At Eclipse Theatre Company, we are driven by a passion for delivering thoughtful, high-quality performances that captivate and inspire audiences. Rooted in our commitment to excellence, we strive to create a welcoming and inclusive environment where families can come together to experience the magic of live theatre. Central to our values is the well-being of our participants, ensuring that safety and security are paramount in all aspects of our productions. We believe in nurturing talent and fostering growth, providing a supportive and healthy space for individuals to develop their skills and flourish creatively. With dedication to artistic integrity, family values, and a commitment to safety, Eclipse Theatre Company aims to illuminate hearts and minds through the transformative power of theatre.

the team.

  • James Boykin

    DIRECTOR OF EDUCATION, ARTISTIC DIRECTOR

    A theatre graduate from the University of Mobile, James plays an active role in the Mobile theatre community. With a background in directing and acting, he has contributed his talents to numerous productions while also taking on various onstage roles. Leading Senior Launchpad, James is committed to fostering an environment of empowerment for participants, aiming for a transformative experience that nurtures growth and creativity. With a genuine passion for the craft, James motivates aspiring actors to excel in a supportive and enriching setting.

  • Hannah Rhodes

    DIRECTOR OF OUTREACH, ARTISTIC DIRECTOR

    A graduate of the University of Mobile's theatre program, Hannah has been actively involved in Mobile's thriving theatre community since childhood. Experienced in both directing and acting, she has led productions at Chickasaw Civic Theatre while also participating in various local shows. Hannah is deeply committed to community outreach and heads the Junior Launchpad program, providing young performers with a supportive environment to explore their passion for the arts.