South Dakota Theatre Newsroom

Voting is now open for the 2024 BroadwayWorld South Dakota Awards! Nominations were reader-submitted and now our readers get to vote for their favorites.

Spotlight Theatre Company will present MEAN GIRLS Jr., a hilarious youth musical adaptation of the 2004 cult classic film. The show will premiere at the Orpheum Theater Center with five performances this month.

Time is running out to submit nominations for the 2024 BroadwayWorld South Dakota Awards. Don't miss Thursday's October 31st deadline!

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The Washington Pavilion will offer two evenings of after-hours fun with Dear Diary After Hours on November 7 and Cosmos and Cocktails on November 14. Each event features a lineup of unique activities, perfect for adults to let loose with friends or loved ones and enjoy an evening tapping into their inner child.

Time is running out to submit nominations for the 2024 BroadwayWorld South Dakota Awards. Don't miss next week's October 31st deadline!

Country Music hitmaker Jordan Davis, with special guests Scotty McCreery and Weston Frank will take the stage at the 12th Annual South Dakota Cattlemen's Foundation concert to benefit Feeding South Dakota.

The Orpheum Theater Center will present the hilarious production of The Wonder Bread Years starring Seinfeld writer Pat Hazell on October 29 at 7:30 p.m.

There are just two weeks left to submit nominations for the 2024 BroadwayWorld South Dakota Awards. The 2024 Regional Awards honor productions which had their first performance between October 1, 2023 through September 30, 2024.

Experience the magic of CIRQUE DREAM STORY at the Washington Pavilion Theater in Sioux Falls this holiday season. Watch the stage transform into a wonderworld of sparkling dancers, graceful aerialists, and daring acrobats. Learn how to purchase tickets.

Spotlight Theatre Company will present Disney’s FINDING NEMO Jr., a thrilling musical adaptation of the beloved 2003 Pixar movie Finding Nemo. The show will premiere at the Orpheum Theater Center with five performances from October 24–27.

Great Family Fun!

Alcove, the Washington Pavilion's new artisan retail store in Downtown Sioux Fall Steel District, has announced its grand opening celebrations on October 18 and 19 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. each day. Following a successful soft opening earlier this summer, the store is ready to welcome the community to join in the festivities.

SHREK THE MUSICAL will be performed at the Washington Pavilion from October 24–26, 2024. This family-friendly show brings the beloved characters of Shrek, Fiona, and Donkey to life on stage.

Spotlight Theatre Company announced its Fall Performance Series at the Washington Pavilion. The series will feature a variety of shows, offering audiences a range of theatrical experiences this season.

ONE NIGHT IN MEMPHIS will perform at the Orpheum Theater Center on October 9, celebrating the music of Elvis Presley, Carl Perkins, Jerry Lee Lewis, and Johnny Cash.

The Dakota Academy of Performing Arts announced its rebranding to Spotlight Theatre Company, aiming to enhance its mission of providing quality performing arts education and productions for the community.

Washington Pavilion Management, Inc. has announced the appointment of Nathan Brand as its new Chief Financial Officer. In this role, Brand will be responsible for advancing the organization’s business and financial strategy to ensure continued growth and success.

SERIAL KILLERS: WITH DR. SCOTT BONN to be presented at Orpheum Theater Center (315 North Phillips Ave., Sioux Falls, Sd 57104) on Friday, January 3, 2025.

The 10th Annual TASTE OF SIOUX FALLS, set for September 26, 2024, will bring together art and food enthusiasts to celebrate local cuisine and culture.

The 61st Annual Sidewalk Arts Festival in Sioux Falls will feature over 230 vendors, live music, and a variety of food options on Saturday, September 7.

Nominations are now open for the 2024 BroadwayWorld South Dakota Awards. The 2024 Regional Awards honor productions which had their first performance between October 1, 2023 through September 30, 2024.

Washington Pavilion's Wells Fargo CineDome & Sweetman Planetarium marked its first anniversary with a year of educational and entertaining programming, drawing visitors from across the region.

Individual concert tickets for the South Dakota Symphony Orchestra's 2024-25 season will be available starting Friday, August 23.