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The Main stage 2024-2025
A Christmas Carol
November 22-December 25 2024
Celebrate the magic of the holiday season with A Christmas Carol The Musical! This timeless tale of redemption and holiday spirit comes to life with unforgettable songs, dazzling performances, and a heartwarming message. Join Scrooge on his journey through Christmases past, present, and future in this festive musical extravaganza that will leave you filled with joy and cheer!
Buddy
December 31-February 15, 2025
More than 50 years after “the music died”, the story of this true rock and roll icon comes to life in this musical journey through Buddy’s impressive rise to fame. Buddy’s original sound and dazzling talent are highlighted with live renditions of his greatest hits. You’ll be dancing in the aisles and cheering for more when you hear over 20 Buddy Holly hits including Maybe Baby, Every Day, Peggy Sue, That’ll be the Day, Oh Boy, Rave On plus Ritchie Valens’ La Bamba and The Big Boppers’ Chantilly Lace.
Crazy for You
February 21-April 5, 2025
This Tony Award-winning musical comedy follows Bobby Child, a young banker who dreams of being a star. Sent to foreclose on a failing theater, Bobby falls for the theater owner’s daughter. To win her heart and save the theater, Bobby disguises himself as a famous Broadway producer, but confusion and hilarity ensue when the real producer shows up, along with Bobby’s fiancée. Gershwin’s hits include I Got Rhythm, Embraceable You, Someone to Watch Over Me and more!
Waitress
April 11-May24, 2025
The heartwarming musical of Jenna, a small-town waitress with a talent for baking pies. Trapped in a loveless marriage, Jenna finds solace and strength in her pies and dreams of a better life. When she unexpectedly becomes pregnant, Jenna embarks on a journey of self-discovery, supported by her quirky coworkers and a new doctor in town. With a stirring score by Sara Bareilles, Waitress serves up a story of resilience, friendship, and the pursuit of happiness.
Legally Blonde - The Musical
May 30-June 28, 2025
Ohmigod You Guys! Based on the iconic movie, this ultimate tribute to girl power follows the journey of sorority girl Elle Woods to the Harvard halls of justice. Watch as she tackles stereotypes, chauvinism, elitism, and scandal in pursuit of her dreams. With the help of new friends, Elle realizes her potential and proves that self-discovery never goes out of style! Packed with memorable songs, this musical is so much fun, it should be illegal!
Annie
July 3-August 9, 2025
Everyone’s favorite orphan is back in this classic musical. As part of a publicity campaign for Oliver Warbucks, Annie and her dog Sandy are placed in the lap of luxury. However, Annie’s stay turns out to be much more than anyone bargained for as she works her way into everyone’s hearts! The only thing standing in her way is the cruel and bitter Miss Hannigan. The popular score includes It’s the Hard Knock Life, Easy Street, Little Girls and Tomorrow.
Off Broadway
Barefoot in the Park
October 10-November 16 2024
Newlyweds Paul and Corie return from a six-day honeymoon only to be greeted by a surprise visit from Corie’s eccentric mother. During dinner with their attic-dwelling neighbor Velasco, they attempt matchmaking where chaos ensues as everything that can go wrong, does go wrong.
Another Night Before Christmas
November 28-December 25 2024
‘Twas the night before Christmas…and there’s a “burglar” in the house, but his eyes twinkled, and his dimples were merry. A cynical social worker is about to have her humbug attitude turned upside down in this charming musical comedy. You’ll be reminded of the true meaning of Christmas while you laugh ‘til you jiggle like a bowlful of jelly.
Caught in the Net
January 14-February 23, 2025
The sequel to Run for Your Wife finds taxi driver John Smith still keeping his two families living separately, both blissfully unaware of each other. However, his teenage son from one family and daughter from the other have met online and made a love connection! The situation spirals hysterically out of control as John tries to juggle the truth.
Savannah Sipping Society
February 28-April 14, 2025
This laugh-a-minute comedy follows four Southern women who are drawn together by fate. They turn weekly happy hours into a mission to renew the enthusiasm for life they’ve lost through the years. Their raucous humor and collective strengths see them through unexpected challenges and to their surprise; they realize it’s never too late to make lifelong friends.
Half Baked
April 18-May 24, 2025
Two retired brothers and their wives move to Florida to open a café. When the business starts failing and they run out of cash, they take drastic action including murder for life insurance money and baking cannabis into the appetizers to ‘stimulate’ business. But when an old boyfriend and a loan shark show up, things get complicated, and hilarious!