About the Theatre
The mission of Theatre Workshop of Nantucket (TWN) is to entertain, enrich, educate, challenge and inspire performing artists and audiences of all ages. Working with members of the community and visiting artists, and collaborating with other cultural organizations, TWN produces a variety of theatrical works that reflect the highest artistic standards. ADMIT ALL is a shorthand expression of our support for diversity and inclusion in our staff and leadership, our programming, talent, creativity, and community outreach.
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Past Shows
Based on the cherished 2003 New Line Cinema hit, Elf features songs by Tony Award nominees Matthew Sklar ( The Wedding Singer ) and Chad Beguelin ...
James Gallagher
9/14
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10/7/2023
Theatre Workshop presents the World Premiere of James Gallagher . A new play by Academy Award-nominated screenwriter, Valerie Curtin. Fame, father and son, mistaken identity, ...
Rock of Ages
7/6
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8/26/2023
Theatre Workshop’s BIG summer musical takes you back to the TOTALLY AWESOME time of big bands with big egos playing big guitar solos and sporting ...
ONE NIGHT ONLY For one night only the incomparable Liz Callaway will celebrate the great Steven Sondheim with a collection of her favorite songs from ...
Boeing Boeing
6/7
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6/24/2023
Theatre Workshop of Nantucket's opening production of 2023 is a Non-Stop Comedy! It’s Paris in the 1960s and perpetual bachelor Bernard has a swinging flat ...
Scrooge the Musical
11/18
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12/12/2022
In 1970, renowned writer/composer/lyricist Leslie Bricusse adapted the classic Charles Dickens tale A Christmas Carol into the hit screen musical Scrooge! In this timeless adaptation ...
On Golden Pond
9/2
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9/24/2022
This is the love story of Ethel and Norman Thayer, who are returning to their summer home on Golden Pond. He is a retired professor, ...
When an uber-organized mother and her spontaneous teenage daughter magically swap bodies, they have just one day to put things right. Masquerading as each other, ...
We Will Rock You
7/8
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8/13/2022
We Will Rock You, the Queen musical, featuring more than 20 hit Queen songs including Another One Bites the Dust, Killer Queen, Somebody To Love, ...
We Will Rock You
7/8
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8/12/2022
We Will Rock You is a high-energy rock musical unlike any other. Created by Queen, the legendary rock band, it utilizes the vast catalog of ...
Meteor Shower
5/26
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6/18/2022
Meteor Shower is a new comedy from the genius mind of Steve Martin. Corky and Norm are excited to host Gerald and Laura at their ...
Theatre Workshop of Nantucket's Producing Artistic Director, Justin Cerne says of his love of Neil Simon's work, "I continue to be amazed by Simon's writing. ...
Theatre Workshop on Nantucket has reopened its theatre in Bennett Hall with the Tony Award nominated Rodgers and Hammerstein revue A Grand Night for Singing. ...
Theatre Workshop of Nantucket Moss Hart and George S. Kaufman...
In this pause, when live theatre has been interrupted across the world, we have reached out to theaters and theater university departments across the country ...
F. Andrew Leslie, from the novel by Paul Zindel Theatre Workshop of Nantucket...
A joyous girl power romp! This is the story of an extraordinary girl who, armed with a vivid imagination and a sharp mind, dares to ...
Matilda
11/22
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12/14/2019
After a twelve-week trial run staged by the Royal Shakespeare Company, Matilda premiered in Londons West End in November, 2011 at the Cambridge Theatre and ...
Matilda the Musical
11/22
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12/14/2019
book: Dennis Kelly; lyrics: Tim Minchin; music: Tim Minchin; dir: Matthew Warchus....
John Shea and Ellie Gottwald (Cornell) lead cast of Terms of Endearment at Theatre Workshop of Nantucket (TWN). Emmy award winning actor John Shea portrays ...
TERMS OF ENDEARMENT traces the relationship between a highly opinionated mother and her feisty daughter as they seek to find humor and courage in the ...
Its 1959, and Rydell High Schools senior class is in rare form. The too-cool-for-school Burger Palace Boys are stealing hubcaps and acting tough and their ...
The incredible Liz Callaway returns to Nantucket for her second cabaret performance at Theatre Workshop. For one night only we transform Bennett Hall into a ...
Theatre Workshop of Nantucket opened their 63rd season on May 24th with Neil Simons California Suite. Written in 1976, California Suite is generally considered some ...
The Crucible
4/18
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4/21/2019
A witch hunt is beginning in Salem. Raised to be seen and not heard, a group of young women suddenly find their words have a ...
A mother struggles to hold on to her family. A son struggles to let go. A daughter struggles to find her way in the world. ...
Kris Kringle takes on the cynics among us in this musical adaptation of the popular holiday favorite. In his inimitable style, Meredith Willson, the author ...
The C*CKtail Hour
9/13
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10/7/2018
The time is the mid '70s, the place a city in upstate New York. John, a playwright, returns to his family’s house, bringing with him ...
Based on an inspiring true story, “THE SOUND OF MUSIC” is one of Rodgers and Hammerstein’s most beloved musicals. Set in Austria on the brink ...
MAMMA MIA!
7/8
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8/26/2017
MAMMA MIA! is the ultimate feel–good show that has audiences coming back again and again to relive the thrill. Now it's your turn to have ...
America’s #1 Christmas movie comes to life on stage as a hilarious holiday musical. Based on the writings of radio humorist Jean Shepherd, A Christmas ...
America’s #1 Christmas movie comes to life on stage as a hilarious holiday musical. Based on the writings of radio humorist Jean Shepherd, A Christmas ...
Proving that a great show is always in fashion, Love, Loss, and What I Wore, featuring Loretta Switt from MASH, a starry rotating cast and ...
Delia Ephron, Nora Ephron....
David Mamet; dir: Dan Foster....
David Mamet; dir: Dan Foster....
ANNIE GET YOUR GUN scored a bulls eye when it returned to Broadway in 1999, starring Bernadette Peters and sporting a revised libretto by Tony, ...
ANNIE GET YOUR GUN scored a bulls eye when it returned to Broadway in 1999, starring Bernadette Peters and sporting a revised libretto by Tony, ...
GUYS & DOLLS
7/8
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8/27/2016
The slickest high rollers are in town, and they’re depending on Nathan Detroit to score a secret spot for their floating craps game. Throw in ...
adapt: Peter Stone; book: Dorothy Fields, Herbert Fields; lyrics: Irving Berlin; music: Irving Berlin; dir: Justin Cerne....
adapt: Peter Stone; book: Dorothy Fields, Herbert Fields; lyrics: Irving Berlin; music: Irving Berlin; dir: Justin Cerne....
THE FULL MONTY
7/13
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8/25/2016
The Full Monty bursts onto the stage with a hilarious blend of humor, heart, and a healthy dose of male vulnerability. Set in a depressed ...
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Venus in Fur
7/1
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7/15/2016
Thomas, a beleaguered playwright/director, is desperate to find an actress to play Vanda, the female lead in his adaptation of the classic sadomasochistic tale Venus ...
Venus in Fur
7/1
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7/15/2016
Thomas, a beleaguered playwright/director, is desperate to find an actress to play Vanda, the female lead in his adaptation of the classic sadomasochistic tale Venus ...
Unger and Madison are at it again! Florence Unger and Olive Madison, that is, in Neil Simon’s hilarious contemporary comic classic: the female version of ...
Greg loves Ginny and Ginny loves Greg, well, sort of, but when Greg follows Ginny to what he believes to be her parents’ house, whoops, ...
A CHRISTMAS CAROL
11/20
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12/13/2015
A Christmas Carol is an adaptation of Charles Dickens' most well-known story, in which Ebenezer Scrooge is a wealthy curmudgeon who believes that personal wealth ...
This unique show retells the story of Joseph from the Book of Genesis, but with a modern twist. It's a full-fledged musical, with the entire ...
Steel Magnolias
9/9
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10/10/2015
The action is set in Truvy’s beauty salon in Chinquapin, Louisiana, where all the ladies who are “anybody” come to have their hair done. Helped ...
INTO THE WOODS
7/15
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8/29/2015
Stepping into the world of Into the Woods, the musical by James Lapin with music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim, is like entering a twisted ...
Cinderella
11/21
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12/14/2014
The timeless enchantment of a magical fairy tale is reborn with the Rodgers & Hammerstein hallmarks of originality, charm and elegance. Originally presented on television ...
The Last Five Years, a poignant and unconventional musical by Jason Robert Brown, explores the complexities of love and relationships through a fragmented timeline. Unlike ...
Oklahoma!
7/16
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8/16/2014
Rodgers & Hammerstein's first collaboration remains, in many ways, their most innovative, having set the standards and established the rules of musical theatre still being ...
A CHRISTMAS CAROL
11/22
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12/15/2013
Charles Dickens' A CHRISTMAS CAROL gets the full Broadway treatment by Alan Menken , Lynn Ahrens and Mike Ockrent . This spectacular musical extravaganza ran ...