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Enchantment Theatre Company: My Father’s Dragon


Nine-year-old Elmer Elevator is on a mission to rescue a baby dragon held captive on Wild Island. Celebrating the 75th anniversary of Ruth Stiles Gannett’s ...

Enchantment Theatre Company: My Father’s Dragon


Nine-year-old Elmer Elevator is on a mission to rescue a baby dragon held captive on Wild Island. How will he pull off such an adventurous ...

Roald Dahl's Willy Wonka
Roald Dahl's Willy Wonka
11/15 - 11/24/2024


Visit our website at www.stjohnsdrama.org to purchase tickets online. Grab your golden tickets today and join us in a world of pure Imagination!

Miracle on 34th Street: A Live Musical Radio Play


When a department store Santa claims he’s the real Kris Kringle, his case gets taken all the way to the Supreme Court, and a little ...

DATA
10/31 - 12/15/2024


By Matthew LibbyDirected by Susan V. BoothManeesh is a brilliant entry-level programmer at Athena Technologies, a software development firm deep in Silicon Valley. Content to ...

Introducing the Broadway Sitzprobe Experience from House of Stars.


According to ErmengardeStopSniveling, Seth Rudetsky, David Chase, and MUSE have teamed together to present a fake sitzprobe of Guys & Dolls in an effort to ...

Best Christmas Pageant Ever
Best Christmas Pageant Ever
12/20 - 12/29/2024


The Herdmans are the worst kids in the history of the world–so when they crash Sunday school and demand parts in the Christmas pageant, the ...

Riverside Christmas Spectacular
Riverside Christmas Spectacular
11/20 - 12/29/2024


One of everyone's favoite shows returns to the Riverside stage for the perfect Christmas experience. Enjoy the excitement, memories, and joy of Christmas as our ...

The Best Christmas Pageant Ever - The Musical


The Herdmans are the worst kids in the history of the world–so when they crash Sunday school and demand parts in the Christmas pageant, the ...

Disney's The Hunchback of Notre Dame


Based on the Victor Hugo novel and songs from the Disney animated feature, The Hunchback of Notre Dame showcases the film’s Academy Award-nominated score, as ...

Come From Away
Come From Away
1/31 - 2/2/2025


Broadway’s COME FROM AWAY is a Best Musical winner all across North America! This New York Times Critics’ Pick takes you into the heart of ...

Petite Rouge, A Cajun Red Riding Hood


Based on the book  Petite Rouge by Mike Artell, illustrated by Jim Harris Book, Music, and Lyrics by  Joan Cushing Directed by  Nathaniel Claridad Petite ...

An Evening with Tituss Burgess


Broadway funnyman and breakout star of  Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt  and  Schmigadoon!  Tituss Burgess takes on The Barns for two unforgettable evenings. Known for his unmistakable ...

Job
1/28 - 3/16/2025

A Year With Frog and Toad


Direct from Broadway comes the Tony Award-winning musical A Year With Frog and Toad, based on the beloved children’s books by Arnold Lobel. Featuring a ...

THE AGE OF INNOCENCE
2/28 - 3/30/2025


adapt: Doug McGrath; dir: Doug Hughes. World Premiere...

Theater Terra: Rapunzel the Musical


Spend an enchanting afternoon with Rapunzel and her long, golden locks in this reimagined musical fairytale from Theater Terra . With the help of four ...

FAKE IT UNTIL YOU MAKE IT
4/3 - 5/4/2025


A bold World premiere comedy from Los Angeles-based playwright, Larissa FastHorse, about being whoever you want to be, even when it’s not who you are. ...

Chicago
Chicago
5/30 - 6/1/2025


CHICAGO is BACK IN TOWN and is still the one musical with everything that makes Broadway shimmy-shake: a universal tale of fame, fortune, and all ...


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Review: INTIMATE FRIENDS OF FLAMENCO at GALA Hispanic Theatre


by Emily Berger - November 23, 2024

The final show of the XX Fuego Flamenco Festival runs through November 23...

Review: THE SHAWSHANK REDEMPTION at NextStop Theatre


by Hannah R. Wing - November 20, 2024

What makes NextStop Theatre’s The Shawshank Redemption stand out is the dedication that the cast has to bringing these characters to life on stage without miming the performances from the movie....

Review: MACBETH at Kennedy Center


by David Friscic - November 18, 2024

Malevolence, greed, the thirst for power and the never-ending quest for revenge dominate the Washington National Opera production of composer Giuseppe Verdi’s Macbeth. The vocals by the company of classical singers assembled here are the glory of this production....

Review: SUMMER, 1976 at Studio Theatre


by Mary Lincer - November 17, 2024

What did our critic think of SUMMER, 1976 at Studio Theatre?...

Review: LO MEJOR DE EDWIN at GALA Hispanic Theatre


by Emily Berger - November 16, 2024

Flamenco afficionados and skeptics alike should make every effort to see this performance for its choreographic range and strong performances....

Review: I'LL TAKE YOU THERE: STAX RECORDS CO. at Signature Theatre


by Roger Catlin - November 16, 2024

Signature Theatre’s cabaret series has been mining the riches of the 1960s for some time, from Bacharach to Woodstock, with repeat visits to Motown. A new show diverges to Memphis for its own flavor of gritty soul and the gems that came from its own indelible record label....

Review: SIX at The National Theatre


by Jake Bridges - November 15, 2024

What did our critic think of SIX at National Theatre?...

Review: THE SECOND CITY: DANCE LIKE THERE'S BLACK PEOPLE WATCHING at Woolly Mammoth


by Roger Catlin - November 12, 2024

The latest Second City production at Woolly Mammoth aims to bring “Black joy” in the tradition of its past successes there, such as 2016’s “Black Side of the Moon.” That show came to D.C. on the teeth of a dispiriting election, as does the new one, “Dance Like There’s Black People Watching.”...

Review: A FUNNY THING HAPPENED ON THE WAY TO THE FORUM at Signature Theatre


by David Friscic - November 10, 2024

Shenanigans and Sondheim are a great combination in Signature Theatre’s production of the beloved musical farce A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum....

Review: DATA at Arena Stage


by Jackson Malmgren - November 09, 2024

What did our critic think of DATA at Arena Stage?...



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