About the Theatre
Preble Players is an Ohio non-profit organization and federally recognized 501(c)(3) entity bringing performing arts, educational opportunities, and other community outreach events to Preble County and the region.
5th Annual Holiday Happening: A Christmas Carol
12/13 - 12/15/2024
Preble Players' 5th Annual Holiday Happening: A Christmas Carol by C. Dickens Adaptation by J. Smith. Directed by Jeff Smith. Auditions: October 26th and 27th ...
Holiday Show
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Review: INTO THE WOODS at Epiphany Players Drama Ministry
by Brennan Paulin - July 15, 2024
We are back with our second analysis of a local INTO THE WOODS production, this time with The Epiphany Players Drama Ministry. Epiphany has been around since 1991 providing summertime musical theatre opportunities for performers young and old. This group is obviously a religious-based institution, s...
Review: THE HELLO GIRLS at Beavercreek Community Theatre
by Brennan Paulin - July 01, 2024
It has been 5 years since I last saw a production at Beavercreek Community Theatre. It didn’t hit me until writing this, but it was June 2019 when I saw CABARET at BCT, and it’s a little baffling to me that it has been that long....
Review: IT'S ALWAYS SUNNY IN DAYTON at Detty Studios
by Brennan Paulin - April 22, 2024
What I am about to share with you is an experience that I hope all theatre-goers in the Dayton area get to experience at some point in their lives. You hope that the next play or musical you attend will provide the entertainment or the emotional journey that all audiences crave. ...
Feature: Burgers from Five Guys? Nah! Quiche from Five Lesbians? Yeah!
by Brennan Paulin - April 11, 2024
Let’s face it, the world of theatre, at times, can be misogynistic. Even though we joke about the multitude of gay men that are involved in theatre, that does not mean it is exempt from the repercussions of “the patriarchy”. As a gay man myself, I understand this problem all too well, but here in Da...
Review: RODGERS AND HAMMERSTEIN'S CINDERELLA at La Comedia DInner Theatre
by Jenni Cypher - July 17, 2023
What did our critic think of RODGERS AND HAMMERSTEIN'S CINDERELLA at La Comedia DInner Theatre?...
Review: AIN'T TOO PROUD THE LIFE AND TIMES OF THE TEMPTATIONS
by Jenni Cypher - June 16, 2023
What did our critic think of AIN'T TOO PROUD THE LIFE AND TIMES OF THE TEMPTATIONS at Schuster Center For The Performing Arts?...
Review: INDIGO at Human Race Theatre Company
by Jenni Cypher - June 14, 2023
When going into a theatre to see a brand new musical, it is very difficult to know what exactly you are going to get. Are you going to want to linger and hope there is more, or are you going to be hunting furiously for the exit? I am happy to say that the world premier INDIGO now playing at the Hu...
Review: ESCAPE TO MARGARITAVILLE at LaComedia Dinner Theatre
by Jenni Cypher - May 22, 2023
What did our critic think of ESCAPE TO MARGARITAVILLE at LaComedia Dinner Theatre?...
Review: SLEUTH at LaComedia Dinner Theatre
by Jenni Cypher - April 11, 2023
What did our critic think of SLEUTH at LaComedia Dinner Theatre? SLEUTH, written by Anthony Shaffer, won the Tony Award for best play in 1971. Many may remember the movie adaptations, in 1972 and 2007, both of which incidentally starred Michael Caine. It begins with an evening at the home of Andrew ...
Review: ANASTASIA at Schuster Center For The Performing Arts
by Jenni Cypher - March 24, 2023
What did our critic think of ANASTASIA at Schuster Center For The Performing Arts?...
Past Shows
Steel Magnolias
8/23 - 8/25/2024
Preble Players presents Steel Magnolias by Robert Harling. The play is both humorous and heartbreaking, telling the story of six southern women- Truvy, Ouiser, Clairee, Annelle, ...
Steel Magnolias
8/23 - 8/25/2024
An Actor’s Nightmare
3/8 - 3/10/2024
A one-act play by C. Durang.
The One Act Play That Goes Wrong
3/8 - 3/10/2024
A one-act play by H. Lewis, J. Sayer, and H. Shields.
Improv Show-offs
2/24
Improv class students showcase their newly learned skills!
4th Annual Holiday Happening: A Truly Special Birthday
12/9 - 12/10/2023
Preble Players' 4th Annual Holiday Happening!
Dec. 9th & 10th - 2pm at the Joy & Whimsy Depot in Lewisburg, Ohio
Alice in Wonderland
8/5 - 8/13/2022
This brand-new musical version of the timeless classic takes you down the rabbit hole with the ever-curious Alice to a land of zany adventures where ...
The Addams Family
6/30 - 7/17/2022
THE ADDAMS FAMILY, a comical feast that embraces the wackiness in every family, features an original story and it’s every father’s nightmare: Wednesday Addams, the ...
The Musical Comedy Murders of 1940
2/13 - 2/23/2020
The creative team responsible for a recent Broadway flop (in which three chorus girls were murdered by the mysterious “Stage Door Slasher") assemble for a ...
Always a Bridesmaid
9/12 - 9/22/2019
A brand-new Jones Hope and Wooten comedy! In this hilarious new show, four high school friends made a vow to be in each other's weddings ...
THE WIZARD OF OZ (R.S.C. 1987)
8/2 - 8/10/2019
Rumors
4/25 - 5/5/2019
The host has injured himself, his wife is missing and four couples are about to experience a severe attack of farce. As the rumors escalate, ...
MARY POPPINS
6/28 - 7/15/2018
Mary Poppins is bringing its own brand of Broadway magic to theaters across the country, which has Variety raving, “This is the rare touring production ...
DIRTY ROTTEN SCOUNDRELS
4/19 - 4/29/2018
The French Riviera shimmers with laughter and high jinks in "Dirty Rotten Scoundrels," a musical brimming with infectious tunes and witty lyrics. Sophisticated conman Lawrence ...
The Christmas Spirit
11/9 - 11/19/2017
Julia Dowling has an unexpected visitor who intends to escort her off to the afterlife. Infusing comedy into the classic Death Takes a Holiday, The ...
Pygmalion
9/7 - 9/17/2017
A Brilliantly witty reworking of the classical tale of the sculptor who falls in love with his perfect female statue, it is also a barbed ...
Oklahoma!
6/29 - 7/16/2017
The first collaboration of famed partners Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein II, Oklahoma! set the American musical theatre standard. Set in Western Indian Territory just ...
INTO THE WOODS
7/2 - 7/19/2015
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 ...
ANNIE
7/4 - 7/21/2013
Leapin' Lizards! The popular comic strip heroine takes center stage in one of the world's best-loved musicals. With equal measures of pluck and positivity, little ...
Videos
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5th Annual Holiday Happening: A Christmas Carol
Preble Players (12/13 - 12/15) HOLIDAY SHOW
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Holiday Inn
La Comedia (11/1 - 12/29) HOLIDAY SHOW
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Peter Pan (Non-Equity)
Schuster Performing Arts Center [Mead Theatre] (2/26 - 3/2) | |
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Scrooge: The Musical
La Comedia (11/1 - 12/28) | |
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'Twas
Sinclair Theatre (12/19 - 12/22) | |
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'Twas, A Holiday Musical
Sinclair College Theatre (12/19 - 12/22) | |
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The True Story of the 3 Little Pigs
La Comedia (4/8 - 4/19) | |
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Into The Woods
La Comedia (3/27 - 5/4) | |
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Children of Eden
La Comedia (5/8 - 6/15) | |
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