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announcing the 2025/26 season

Rachmaninoff and the Tsar 

The Music of Sergei V. Rachmaninoff

Book by Hershey Felder

Directed by Trevor Hay

Aug 15, 2025 - Sep 21, 2025

As you like it

Adapted by Shaina Taub

and Laurie Woolery

Music and Lyrics by Shaina Taub

Music Direction by Michael Mahler

Directed by Braden Abraham

Oct 30, 2025 - Dec 14, 2025

Two Sisters

Written by Nilo Cruz

Directed by Lisa Portes

Feb 26, 2026 - Mar 29, 2026

job

Written by Max Wolf Friedlich

Directed by David Esbjornson

Apr 9, 2026 - Jun 14, 2026

Leo

Written by Tom Stoppard

Directed by Carey Perloff

Jun 4, 2026 - Jul 19, 2026

Created and Performed by Harry Milas

Dec 3, 2026 - Dec 28, 2026

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The 2024/25 Season

FORTS! Build Your Own Adventure

Conceived and Directed by Julie Ritchey

Feb 15, 2025 - Apr 6, 2025

Translations

Written by Brian Friel

Directed by Braden Abraham

Apr 3, 2025 - May 4, 2025

Dhaba on Devon

Written By Madhuri Shekar

Directed By Chay Yew

Jun 19, 2025 - Jul 27, 2025

Previously

Written and performed by Vanessa Severo

Jan 23, 2025 - Feb 23, 2025

Written By Dave Malloy

Directed & Choreographed by Katie Spelman

Music Direction by Matt Deitchman

Sep 5, 2024 - Nov 3, 2024

Wriiten by Duncan Macmillan

Directed by Kimberly Senior

Oct 31, 2024 - Jan 12, 2025

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Boldly looking to the future we continue our 33-year legacy of intimate, world-class performances, nurturing new theatrical works, and engaging 40,000+ patrons and 10,000 students annually.

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