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Pippin

Pippin

April 16-19, 2026

Glory, love and self-fulfillment come to life in Stephen Schwartz’s iconic and unforgettable musical masterpiece Pippin. With an infectiously unforgettable score, Pippin is the story of one young man’s journey to be extraordinary. Guided by a mysterious troupe of performers and led by the eerily charismatic Leading Players, Pippin explores various paths, including war, political power, love, and the simple life. Each venture leaves him increasingly unsatisfied, pushing him to discover what truly makes life meaningful. Does he follow in the footsteps of his father, one of the most powerful men in the land? Or does he strike out on his own, to find his own 'corner of the sky.'

The Laramie Project

The Laramie Project

June 25-28, 2026

The Laramie Project, by Moisés Kaufman, is a play set in the aftermath of the beating death of a 19-year-old university student. It is based upon a collection of interviews and news reports compiled by members of the Tectonic Theater Project over six visits to Laramie, WY. The play explores the reactions of the community to the crime, highlighting both the lows of hate and cruelty, as well as the ability for compassion and reflection.

Disney's Descendants: The Musical

Disney's Descendants: The Musical

July 16-19, 2026

Based on the popular Disney Channel Original Movies, Disney's Descendants: The Musical is jam-packed with comedy, adventure, Disney characters, and hit songs from the films!

Imprisoned on the Isle of the Lost – home of the most infamous villains who ever lived – the teenaged children of Maleficent, the Evil Queen, Jafar, and Cruella De Vil have never ventured off the island… until now. When the four troublemakers are sent to attend prep school alongside the children of beloved Disney heroes, they have a difficult choice to make: should they follow in their parents’ wicked footsteps or learn to be good?

Legally Blond: The Musical

Legally Blond: The Musical

August 6-9, 2026

A fabulously fun award-winning musical based on the adored movie, Legally Blonde The Musical, follows the transformation of Elle Woods as she tackles stereotypes and scandal in pursuit of her dreams. Action-packed and exploding with memorable songs and dynamic dances -- this musical is so much fun, it should be illegal!

Elle Woods appears to have it all. Her life is turned upside down when her boyfriend Warner dumps her so he can attend Harvard Law. Determined to get him back, Elle ingeniously charms her way into the prestigious law school. While there, she struggles with peers, professors and her ex. With the support of some new friends, though, Elle quickly realizes her potential and sets out to prove herself to the world.

Miracle on 34th Street The Musical

Miracle on 34th Street The Musical

December 3-6, 2026

A holiday classic from the writer of the musical theatre classic The Music Man!, and based on the movie of the same name, Miracle on 34th Street features a book and score by none other than Meredith Willson.

Single mother, Doris Walker, doesn't want her six-year-old Susan's head filled with romantic notions. Their neighbor, Fred Gailey, tries to woo Doris by charming Susan and taking her to see Santa Claus at Macy's, where Doris works. Doris is not impressed, but when it turns out that Macy's Santa may, in fact, be the real Kris Kringle, a wave of love spreads across New York City that melts even the most cynical hearts.

Filled with humor, spectacle and such beloved songs as "Pinecones and Hollyberries," "It's Beginning to Look a Lot Like Christmas" and "My State, My Kansas," this joyous, heartwarming musical is pure family entertainment. Miracle on 34th Street The Musical is the perfect holiday treat for any theatergoer!