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Review: FUNNY GIRL at ASU Gammage


by Herbert Paine - October 16, 2024

The national tour of FUNNY GIRL features a knock-out performance by the show's leading lady, Hannah Shankman, and culminates with an audience-pleasing big finish. ...

Review: MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET at Arizona Broadway Theatre


by Herbert Paine - October 08, 2024

The real strength of Arizona Broadway Theatre's production of MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET is the cast – the excellent musician/performers who, while avoiding the imitation of certain obvious well-known character traits in their portrayals, manage to recreate specific elements of their real-life counterpa...

Rodgers & Hammerstein's A GRAND NIGHT FOR SINGING Comes to ASU Kerr


by Stephi Wild - September 25, 2024

Rodgers & Hammerstein’s A Grand Night for Singing, an award-winning revue of the prolific duo’s musical theatre body of work conceived by Walter Bobbie, will be co-presented by The Bridge Initiative (TBI) and ASU Kerr on October 6 & 7....

Review: CLUE THE MUSICAL at Arizona Broadway Theatre


by Suzanne Whitaker - September 02, 2024

Arizona Broadway Theatre's production of CLUE: THE MUSICAL succeeds in what it sets out to do: offering a fun, interactive evening of entertainment that doesn’t take itself too seriously....

THE LITTLE MERMAID Comes to Arizona Broadway Theatre This Month


by Stephi Wild - June 04, 2024

After enchanting audiences around the world for more than 35 years, The Little Mermaid makes a splash at Arizona Broadway Theatre, June 21-Aug. 4, 2024....

Student Blog: Junior Year in Review


by Student Blogger: Austin Watts - June 01, 2024

Junior year of high school is infamous for being the busiest and most intense. In my experience, I had to balance two AP classes, two performing groups, standardized testing, and more. In this blog, I am going to recap all of my theatre-related endeavors month-by-month throughout this school year, ...

Review: A GENTLEMAN'S GUIDE TO LOVE AND MURDER at Arizona Broadway Theatre


by Herbert Paine - May 07, 2024

A GENTLEMAN’S GUIDE TO LOVE AND MURDER is that rarity – a new musical with a score inspired by a theatrical style of the past that will forever remain timeless. And it’s so much fun. At Arizona Broadway Theatre....

AZ Broadway Theatre Adds BEAUTIFUL, THE CAROLE KING MUSICAL To 20th Season


by A.A. Cristi - May 02, 2024

Celebrate the 20th anniversary season of AZ Broadway Theatre with the announcement of their 7th show....

PHANTOM, BEAUTY & THE BEAST & More Set For Arizona Broadway Theatre 2024/25 Season


by A.A. Cristi - March 28, 2024

Discover the 20th season lineup of the Arizona Broadway Theatre in Peoria, featuring classic musicals, family favorites, and award-winning shows for audiences of all ages....

Review: ON THE TOWN at Arizona Broadway Theatre


by Herbert Paine - January 21, 2024

BroadwayWorld Guest Contributor, David Appleford, reviews Arizona Broadway Theatre's production of ON THE TOWN and applauds it as an “undeniable triumph.” Runs through February 24th....

Past Shows


Celebrate the 100th birthday of one of the world’s most beloved children's authors - Roald Dahl - with a fantastical tale of a boy, his ...


In a magical kingdom fathoms below, the beautiful young mermaid Ariel longs to leave her ocean home to live in the world above. But first, ...


Disney’s Finding Nemo is a musical adaptation of the beloved 2003 Pixar movie Finding Nemo, with new music by award-winning songwriting team Kristen Anderson-Lopez and ...


Roald Dahl's timeless story of the world famous candy man and his quest to find an heir comes to life in this stage adaptation of ...


Roald Dahl's timeless story of the world famous candy man and his quest to find an heir comes to life in this stage adaptation of ...

Disaster!
Disaster!
8/18 - 9/10/2023


Disaster!   is a new musical straight from Broadway featuring some of the most unforgettable songs of the ’70s in a parody of the era’s ...

The Wizard of Oz
The Wizard of Oz
6/16 - 7/16/2023


The classic tale winds its way to ABT! Join Dorothy, the Tin Man, the Scarecrow, and the Cowardly Lion as they “Follow the Yellow Brick ...

Dirty Rotten Scoundrels
Dirty Rotten Scoundrels
5/5 - 6/4/2023


Dirty Rotten Scoundrels , based on the popular 1988 MGM film, takes us to the French Riviera for high jinks and hilarity. Sophisticated, suave with ...


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Rent
4/20 - 4/23/2023


RENT: DOWNTOWN LA takes place in a warehouse in industrial downtown Los Angeles, where an artistic renaissance is underway in the vein of 1990s Alphabet ...

Jimmy Buffett's Escape to Margaritaville


Parrotheads unite! Don’t miss the regional theatre premiere of Jimmy Buffett’s Escape to Margaritaville at Arizona Broadway Theatre! Come soak up that island life with ...

Mame
Mame
1/20 - 2/26/2023


Mame follows the madcap adventures of everyone’s favorite aunt and her adoring nephew. Surrounded by an eccentric cast of characters, she celebrates the Roaring 20s, ...

Spamalot
10/7 - 11/13/2022


Monty Python's Spamalot lovingly lampoons the legend of King Arthur in a side-splitting musical extravaganza. Prepare for an irreverent and hilarious journey as we follow ...

Game Show
7/22 - 8/7/2022


"Even the audience wins at Game Show," was the headline from the critic's review in the Los Angeles Times. This comedy goes behind the scenes ...


For the first time in forever the theatrical take on a modern classic, Disney’s FROZEN JR is set to be performed right here in the ...

Ghost Small Cast Edition
5/6 - 5/29/2022


Great Balls of Fire
3/3 - 3/13/2022


Jerry Lee Lewis was the original bad boy of Rock & Roll. Led by Jason Cohen, who has played Lewis in nearly 80 cities across ...

Midweek Movie Musicals
12/2 - 12/23/2020


Midweek Movie Musicals (Encore Room): Everybody loves a matinee! Hosted by David Appleford, award-winning Valley film and theatre critic, these special screenings of classic movie ...


Piano-Vocal Duo Lexy Romano & Josh Condon present an intimate evening of reimagined holiday classics that is sure to get you in the spirit of ...


Join us for fun and games, and something completely NEW! What could be better than Broadway AND Bingo! This unpredictable, interactive cabaret-style event, hosted by ...

DECEMBER 63
12/11


The music of Frankie Valli AND THE FOUR SEASONS comes to life in this one-of-a-kind concert experience. DECEMBER '63 showcases all your favorite songs from ...

Garth LIVE!
11/29


Having played to sold-out crowds across the U.S., GARTH LIVE! is a stunning tribute to the music of Garth Brooks featuring Drew Baloh, who has ...

Whitney & Aretha
11/27 - 11/28/2020


This stunning concert stars the immensely talented Charity Lockhart, accompanied by her spectacular 10-piece band as they celebrate the legendary life & music of Aretha ...


The Players Theatre Company...

Happy Days A New Musical
Happy Days A New Musical
9/11 - 10/4/2020


Return to the blue-sky days of 1959 Milwaukee complete with varsity sweaters, hula hoops, and jukebox sock-hoppin fun. Arnolds, the famed drive-in malt shop and ...

Flashdance The Musical
Flashdance The Musical
7/24 - 8/22/2020


Dance like youve never danced before (cue chair and splashing water)! Flashdance The Musical tells the inspiring story of Alex, a welder by day and ...

Joseph & The Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat


Any Dream Will DoMade famous on stage and screen by Donny Osmond, Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat sizzles with energy, humor, and excitement with ...

Bonnie & Clyde A New Musical


In Depression-era Texas, young dreamer Bonnie Parker falls in love with Clyde Barrow, an escaped inmate desperate to prove This World Will Remember Me. As ...

Chicago
Chicago
3/13 - 4/19/2020


Set amidst the decade of the roaring twenties, Chicago is the story of Roxie Hart, a housewife and wannabe nightclub dancer who maliciously murders her ...

Love Letters
3/11 - 3/15/2020


A.R. Gurney Arizona Broadway Theatre...

La Cage aux Folles
La Cage aux Folles
1/24 - 2/28/2020


Jean-Michel and Anne are newly engaged, and now her straight-laced parents want to meet his. The only problem? His birth-mother is out of the picture, ...

Some Enchanted Evening
Some Enchanted Evening
2/6 - 2/23/2020


Off Broadway at the Encore presents Some Enchanted Evening. The timeless songs of Rodgers and Hammerstein, Broadways greatest theatrical writing team, with enduring favorites such ...

SATURDAY NIGHT FEVER: A Tribute to the Bee Gees!


SATURDAY NIGHT FEVER is a sensational production featuring massive dance hits such as Night Fever, Jive Talkin, How Deep Is Your Love, You Should Be ...

Monica Heuser’s Remember Patsy Cline


Celebrate the music of Patsy Cline with Monica Heuser, who has wowed thousands of fans across the United States! Sanctioned by the Estate of Patsy ...

VIVA LAS VEGAS: A NEW YEAR’S EVE CELEBRATION!


Dont miss THE New Years Eve event of 2019 VIVA LAS VEGAS: A NEW YEARS EVE CELEBRATION starring Vegas Legends in Concert favorites Chance Tinder ...

Elf: The Musical
Elf: The Musical
11/22 - 12/29/2019


Cotton-Headed Ninnymuggins! Based on the 2003 film starring Will Ferrell, Elf The Musical is the hilarious tale of Buddy, who, as a baby, mistakenly crawls ...

Elf: The Musical
Elf: The Musical
11/22 - 12/29/2019


Cotton-Headed Ninnymuggins! Based on the 2003 film starring Will Ferrell, Elf The Musical is the hilarious tale of Buddy, who, as a baby, mistakenly crawls ...

A Broadway Christmas Carol
A Broadway Christmas Carol
12/16 - 12/24/2019


Off Broadway at the Encore presents A Broadway Christmas Carol A little song, a little dance, a little eggnog down your pantsTired of the same ...

Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street


An indisputable masterpiece by Americas greatest living Broadway composer and lyricist, Stephen Sondheims Sweeney Todd is a heart-pounding thriller set on the seedy side streets ...

AN AMERICAN IN PARIS
1/25 - 3/3/2019


Miracle on 34th Street
Miracle on 34th Street
11/23 - 12/29/2018


Come see THE Santa Claus this Christmas! Based on the beloved classic film, Miracle on 34th Street tells the tale of last-minute Macy’s Thanksgiving Day ...

The Santaland Diaries
The Santaland Diaries
12/13 - 12/16/2018


When a down-on-his luck wannabe actor arrives in New York City at the end of the year, the only employment he can find is at ...

HAIR
2/23 - 3/25/2018


Hair: The American Tribal Love-Rock Musical exploded onto the scene in the late 1960s, becoming a cultural phenomenon that both shocked and captivated audiences. A ...


SHOW BOAT (Goodspeed Version) Created for a Reduced Cast and Orchestra. Spanning the years from 1880 to 1927, this lyrical masterpiece concerns the lives, loves ...

South Pacific
11/24 - 12/29/2017


The plot of South Pacific centers on an American nurse stationed on a South Pacific island during World War II who falls in love with ...

A CHARLIE BROWN CHRISTMAS
12/8 - 12/27/2017


All of your favorite peanut characters come to life in the this stage production of "A Charlie Brown Christmas". When Charlie Brown complains about the ...

MAN OF LA MANCHA
10/13 - 11/11/2017


Trapped in a dungeon, an eccentric old man tells of the adventures of Don Quixote: his campaign to restore the age of chivalry, to battle ...

Hands on a Hardbody
Hands on a Hardbody
9/1 - 9/24/2017


Inspired by true events, 10 hard-luck Texans have an opportunity for a new lease on life… so close they can touch it. Under a scorching ...

ALTAR BOYZ
8/24 - 9/17/2017


Saturday Night Fever
Saturday Night Fever
7/21 - 8/13/2017


Humble paint store clerk by day, stallion dance king by night, Tony Manero lives for Saturday night at the disco! Based on the 1977 film ...

Disney’s Beauty and the Beast


Step into the enchanted world of Broadway’s modern classic, Disney’s Beauty and the Beast. This classic story tells of Belle, a young woman in a ...

Oliver!
Oliver!
4/28 - 5/21/2017


Follow young, orphaned Oliver Twist on a wild adventure through Victorian England as he navigates London’s sinister underworld, searching for a home, a family, and ...

Jesus Christ Superstar
Jesus Christ Superstar
3/17 - 4/16/2017


From the team who brought you Cats, Evita and Phantom of the Opera, Andrew Lloyd Webber’s Jesus Christ Superstar highlights the last week of Jesus’ ...

Camelot
Camelot
1/13 - 2/12/2017


For one brief, shining moment, there was an enchanting place known as Camelot. The majestic story of the legend of King Arthur and his Knights ...

A Christmas Story
A Christmas Story
11/25 - 12/28/2016


This classic and comedic holiday tale follows the escapades of nine-year-old Ralphie Parker who wants one thing for Christmas, and one thing only: An Official ...

Funny Girl
Funny Girl
10/14 - 11/13/2016


Experience the beloved story of Fanny Brice as she follows her dreams of becoming the greatest star despite the discouragement of friends and neighbors. Made ...

PINKALICIOUS
6/10 - 6/24/2016


Pinkalicious can’t stop eating pink cupcakes despite warnings from her parents. Her pink indulgence lands her at the doctor’s office with Pinkititis, an affliction that ...

Carousel
1/15 - 2/14/2016


WEST SIDE STORY
10/9 - 11/15/2015


West Side Story, a modern Romeo and Juliet set against the backdrop of gang violence, is a powerful and timeless musical. The music was composed ...

LUCKY STIFF
8/28 - 9/20/2015


Tony Award winners Lynn Ahrens and Stephen Flaherty exploded on the musical theatre scene in 1988 with their first off-Broadway show, LUCKY STIFF . Based ...

LEGALLY BLONDE
7/10 - 8/16/2015


Harvard's beloved blonde takes the stage by pink storm in this fun, upbeat musical about self-discovery. Based on the adored movie, LEGALLY BLONDE: THE MUSICAL ...

LEGALLY BLONDE
7/10 - 8/9/2015


Elle Woods, a bubbly sorority girl known for her love of pink and all things fashion, isn't taken seriously. But when her boyfriend Warner dumps ...

DISNEY'S THE LITTLE MERMAID
5/22 - 6/14/2015


In a magical kingdom fathoms below, a beautiful young mermaid longs to leave her ocean home to live in the world above. Adapted from Disney’s ...

Sweet Charity
Sweet Charity
4/17 - 5/10/2015


Have you ever known a girl who wanted something so badly that she tried too hard to get it? Sweet Charityis a tender and poignant, ...

LES MISERABLES
2/27 - 3/29/2015


Cameron Mackintosh presents a brand new 25th anniversary production of Boublil & Schönberg’s legendary musical, Les Misérables, with glorious new staging and spectacular reimagined scenery ...

The King and I
1/9 - 2/15/2015


White Christmas
White Christmas
11/28 - 12/28/2014


Based on the beloved, timeless film, this heartwarming musical adaptation features seventeen Irving Berlin songs and a book by David Ives and Paul Blake. Veterans ...

A CHRISTMAS CAROL
11/21 - 12/27/2014


Charles Dickens' A CHRISTMAS CAROL gets the full Broadway treatment by Alan Menken ,  Lynn Ahrens and Mike Ockrent . This spectacular musical extravaganza ran ...

THE PRODUCERS
10/17 - 11/16/2014


Bialystock and Bloom! Those names should strike terror and hysteria in anyone familiar with Mel Brooks ' classic cult comedy film. Now as a big ...

THE PRODUCERS
10/10 - 11/9/2014


The Producers is a hilarious musical creation of Mel Brooks, a comedic mastermind. Brooks wears multiple hats for this production, acting as composer, lyricist, and ...

The Angry Housewives
9/5 - 9/28/2014


The Housewives on BRAVO! might be outrageous, but they don’t have nothin’ on these ladies! Angry Housewives is a laugh-out-loud musical comedy about four angry ...

Peter Pan
7/11 - 8/17/2014


“Second star to the right, and straight on till morning!” Known by many from the 1953 Disney movie, Peter Pan tells the story of the ...

YOUNG FRANKENSTEIN
5/23 - 6/22/2014


IT'S ALIVE! From the creators of the record-breaking Broadway sensation THE PRODUCERS comes this monster new musical comedy. With such memorable tunes as "The Transylvania ...

Young Frankenstein
5/23 - 6/22/2014


It’s Alive! Based on the Mel Brooks’ 1974 hit comedy film of the same name, Young Frankenstein is scientifically proven, monstrously good entertainment…and the only ...

The Secret Garden
4/11 - 5/11/2014


Known for its rich score and beautiful melodies, The Secret Garden is an enchanting musical based on the 1911 novel by Frances Hodgson Burnett. Set ...

Kiss Me Kate
2/28 - 3/30/2014


Kiss Me, Kate is classic Cole Porter and considered one of Broadway’s greatest treasures! Fireworks ensue on-stage and off between Fred Graham and his ex-wife ...


"Goin' courting" has never been as much fun as in this rip-roaring stage version of the popular MGM movie, adapted by Lawrence Kasha and David ...


“Goin’ courting” has never been as much fun as in this rip-roaring stage version of the popular MGM movie. Seven Brides for Seven Brothers tells ...

The Sound of Music
11/22 - 12/29/2013


Arguably one of the world’s most-beloved musicals, The Sound of Music was Rodgers & Hammerstein’s final collaboration. The show debuted on Broadway in 1959 and ...

HAIRSPRAY
10/11 - 11/10/2013


The 1950's are out and change is in the air!  HAIRSPRAY , winner of 8 Tony Awards including Best Musical, is a family-friendly musical piled ...

Hairspray
10/11 - 11/10/2013


It’s 1962 in Baltimore, and the “pleasantly plump” teen Tracy Turnblad has only one desire: to dance on the popular Corny Collins Show. She’s a ...


This redneck romp through the white trash territory of Central Florida is one of the most laugh-out-loud shows you’ll ever see. When a stripper on ...


Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat tells the Biblical saga of a boy blessed with prophetic dreams, his jealous brothers, Egypt’s Pharoah, famine, forgiveness and ...


The Biblical saga of Joseph and his coat of many colors comes to vibrant life in this delightful musical parable. Joseph, his father's favorite son, ...

JOSEPH...DREAMCOAT (93' U.K. Tour w/Optional `Megamix`)


The Biblical saga of Joseph and his coat of many colors comes to vibrant life in this delightful musical parable. Joseph, his father's favorite son, ...

Into The Woods
5/31 - 6/23/2013


“Once upon a time…” Ever wonder what happens after happily-ever-after? A baker and his wife set off to remove a curse placed on them by ...

9 to 5
4/19 - 5/19/2013


Based on one of the most popular movie comedies of all time, 9 to 5 features a brand new score by seven-time Grammy Award-winner Dolly ...

Oklahoma!
Oklahoma!
10/19 - 11/18/2012


The 'G2K' Getting To Know Series: Uniquely adapted musicals specifically for youth performers. Rodgers & Hammerstein's first collaboration remains, in many ways, their most innovative, ...

The Odd Couple
The Odd Couple
9/7 - 10/7/2012


Arizona Broadway Theatre proudly adds another classic play to its production roster. The Odd Couple, the Tony Award-winning masterpiece by Neil Simon, had its debut ...

The Will Rogers Follies
The Will Rogers Follies
8/3 - 9/2/2012


The Will Rogers Follies focuses on the life and career of famed humorist and performer Will Rogers (“Oklahoma’s favorite son”). Using the Ziegfeld Follies as ...

Grease
Grease
6/8 - 7/22/2012


One of the best-known and most-loved musicals of all time bursts on the scene in Arizona Broadway Theatre’s all-new production. The Pink Ladies have never ...

DISNEY'S TARZAN
4/20 - 5/27/2012


Based on Edgar Rice Burrough's Tarzan of the Apes and the smash-hit 1999 Disney animated film, TARZAN tells the story of an infant boy orphaned ...

Tarzan
Tarzan
4/20 - 5/27/2012


Tarzan swings its way onto the Arizona Broadway Theatre stage with technical and lighting wizardry galore! With music and lyrics by Grammy Award-winning composer Phil ...

LITTLE WOMEN
4/20 - 5/20/2012


Based on Louisa May Alcott's own family experiences (and novel), LITTLE WOMEN, follows the adventures of Jo, Meg, Beth and Amy March as they grow ...

Sunset Boulevard
Sunset Boulevard
3/2 - 4/8/2012


Sunset Boulevard. The two words conjure up Tinsel town and glamour. The Academy Award-winning film lifted Gloria Swanson to icon status for her portrayal as ...

Singin' in the Rain
Singin' in the Rain
1/6 - 2/19/2012


Based on one of the most celebrated and beloved films of all time starring the inimitable Gene Kelly, Singin’ in the Rain is set in ...

Miracle on 34th Street
Miracle on 34th Street
11/25 - 12/29/2011


Meredith Willson, the author of The Music Man and The Unsinkable Molly Brown, sets to music the classic story of an elderly gentleman (hired to ...


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 ...


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 ...

Sunset Boulevard
Sunset Boulevard
10/28 - 12/4/2011


**SUNSET BOULEVARD is currently available for professional customers only** SUNSET BOULEVARD weaves a magnificent tale of faded glory and unfulfilled ambition. Silent movie star Norma ...

A Chorus Line
A Chorus Line
10/14 - 11/18/2011


Few musicals make their way into the American mainstream the way A Chorus Line has since its Broadway debut in 1975. The show provides a ...

Steel Magnolias
Steel Magnolias
9/2 - 9/25/2011


The quintessential story of friendship and trust, Steel Magnolias serves up a southern slice of life as warm and comforting as sweet potato pie! In ...

Remembering Patsy Cline
Remembering Patsy Cline
8/19 - 8/22/2011


Remember Patsy Cline is a tribute to country western legend Patsy Cline featuring a country band and starring Monica Heuser. Ms. Heuser is sanctioned by ...

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