Get ready for a hilarious musical experience as two of Mo Willems’ most delightfully amusing characters come to life on stage in their Very First Play. There are bound to be lots of laughs and silly surprises! But will Gerald and Piggie teach each other something more important before the curtain falls?
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“Master Harold”… And The Boys
“Master Harold”… And The Boys takes place in South Africa during the early years of apartheid. A stunning masterpiece, one of the most powerful coming-of-age plays ever written, and still timely, still compelling, still profoundly moving.
Read MoreArizona Young Artists’ Competition
Watch talented youth in Arizona compete in the disciplines of Acting, Dance Musical Theatre Voice and Classical Voice in the 21st annual competition.
Read MoreThe Jungle Book
One of literature’s most enduring classics is brought to life in this action-filled play that features the exciting adventures of the boy Mowgli who is raised by caring wolves, befriended by the panther Bagheera and Baloo the bear, and threatened by Shere Kahn, the evil tiger.
Read MoreLa Cage aux Folles
Produced by Herberger Theater and Arizona Broadway Theatre
Center Stage
March 6, 2020 – March 22, 2020
Jean-Michel wants just one night with his parents playing it “straight” to impress Anne’s parents. What’s a Drag Queen to do? If you’re a fan of Mama Ru and The Birdcage is a favorite, then you’ll love Jerry Herman’s original “Her”story-making Broadway musical – La Cage aux Folles!
Read MoreBits ‘N Pieces – Lunch Time Theater
What’s more fun than whipping up a bunch of crazy comic schtick, then folding in pieces of snappy patter, show tunes and a parody or two. Whaddya got? A fanciful, funny, frothy cappuccino buzz. Bet your lunch on it!
Read MoreMy Son The Waiter, A Jewish Tragedy
My Son The Waiter is Actor/Comedian Brad Zimmerman’s hilarious and inspiring story about the grit and passion required to ‘make it’ as an artist and the sweet rewards that come from never giving up on your dream.
Read MoreI’ll Eat You Last; a chat with Sue Mengers
For more than 20 years, Sue Mengers’ clients were the biggest names in Hollywood. If her clients were the talk of the town, she was the town. Now, you’re invited into her home for an evening of dish, dirt, and all the insider secrets only Sue can tell you.
Read MoreICCA – Southwest Semifinal 2020
The Varsity Vocals International Championship of Collegiate A Cappella (ICCA) is a premiere tournament dedicated to showcasing the art of student a cappella singing and providing top-notch a cappella groups with valuable feedback from our highly qualified judges. Young vocalists have the opportunity to share their talent with an international audience, develop relationships with each other and cultivate the art of a cappella singing as well as a lifelong love of music.
Read MorePlated & Staged… A Herberger Theater Experience
Eat, Drink, Play! Dine out to benefit the Herberger Theater’s youth outreach and other programs. The evening begins at the Herberger Theater with cocktails, silent auction and entertainment. Dinner will follow but we won’t tell you which fabulous Valley restaurant you are going to until after you party at the Herberger Theater.
Read MoreThe Legend of Georgia McBride
An Elvis impersonator is pushed to transform into an all-out queen with the help of new friends. With snappy zingers and dance-worthy numbers, this wildly funny and entertaining story will challenge your assumptions with extraordinary humor and depth.
Read MoreSuzette Who Set to Sea
In a small seaside village where men build boats and women do not, young Suzette knows she is different – she longs for the sea and believes she is meant for something greater than a life on land. So when a mysterious event occurs, Suzette is forced to do that most difficult thing – prove herself worthy of her destiny.
Read MoreThemes and Variations… A Musical Revue – Lunch Time Theater
From the company that brought you 11 years of musical revues entitled BROADWAY BASED ON … comes the fourth show in their new series: THEMES AND VARIATIONS… In this new revue, you’ll hear some of your favorite songs in an original setting.
Read MoreLes Sylphides / A Day in the Country
Les Sylphides is composed of a suite of dances in the romantic atmosphere of a moonlit park. The sylphides (magical figures) dance with the “poet” in search of the ideal.
Read MoreStephanie Miller’s Sexy Liberal Tour
Political stand-up comedy and SM Happy Hour podcast recording.
Read MoreWomen in Jeopardy!
A riotous comedy about trading in wine glasses for spy glasses when the mid-life crisis just isn’t your speed.
Read MoreTales of a Wandering Gypsy – Lunch Time Theater
Brad Allen, has had a splendid life in the performing Arts, working as a professional actor, director, choreographer, voiceover artist, composer/lyricist, and doing children’s theatre. In this one-man show, you’ll hear: what it’s like to direct your first play when the lead actress has verbal dyslexia; how to convince people you can do an authentic Cantonese dialect; and why you should never irritate Carol Channing.
Read MoreA Fight in the Fields – Lunch Time Theater
Born near Yuma, Arizona in 1927, civil rights and farm labor activist Cesar Chavez was one the most influential American leaders of the 20th century. In 1965, Chavez and Dolores Huerta founded the United Farm Workers of America, which made history fighting to improve working and living conditions for farm laborers nationwide. Chavez died April 23, 1993, in San Luis, Arizona, not far from his family homestead.
Read MorePeter Pan
Produced by Valley Youth Theatre
Center Stage
June 12, 2020 – June 28, 2020
Peter and his mischievous fairy sidekick, Tinkerbell, visit the nursery of the Darling children late one night and, with a sprinkle of pixie dust, begin a magical journey across the stars that none of them will ever forget. In the adventure of a lifetime, the travelers come face to face with a ticking crocodile, a fierce Indian tribe, a band of bungling pirates and, of course, the villainous Captain Hook.
Read MoreAn Otherwise Magical Life – Lunch Time Theater
One Rockette’s hilarious, yet traumatic story of survival, success, brokenness, and how a ridiculous sense of humor magically saved her life. Again…and again. Through storytelling, music, and a few pas de bourree’s Karen Burns invites us into her life. You’ll laugh, you’ll cry, you’ll be glad it wasn’t you.
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