SEASON OF LEGENDS

Witness the captivating one-woman play, ANN, in the new Classic Theatre, formally the Cellar Theater. This riveting performance brings the fearless persona of Texas Governor Ann Richards, a woman known for her tenacity and iron-willed spirit to the stage. This powerful portrayal highlights her journey, revealing how she emerged stronger through trials, embodying the tagline, “Tougher than Nails.” The play captures the essence of Richards’ resilience, her sharp wit, and her unwavering commitment to public service. Don’t miss this glimpse into the life of a woman who truly defined a generation.

This season marks the triumphant return of the new Playhouse family tradition – A Christmas Carol: A Ghost Story. Immerse yourself in the holiday spirit as the theater presents this unique version of the timeless classic, integrating American Sign Language (ASL) throughout the production. Witness the transformative power of inclusivity and renew your subscription now to secure your seats for a heartwarming celebration that transcends language barriers.

Welcome to a showcase where local talent shines bright in a cozy setting adorned with twinkling lights and holiday cheer! Join us for festive evenings in December filled with beloved classic musical numbers performed by actors we know and love from our community. From jazzy renditions of “Let It Snow” to heartfelt interpretations of “Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas,” our talented ensemble will captivate you with their unique flair and infectious energy. It’s the perfect way to celebrate the season with loved ones, laughter, and cherished memories. Join our family and friends in the Classic Theatre for The Frosty Follies: A Holiday Cabaret.

Get ready to embark on a musical journey with the regional-produced premiere of the Broadway sensation Jersey Boys. Step into the vibrant world of Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons as the theater develops this iconic hit and gripping story to the Russell Hill Rogers Theater. You can secure your subscription today to make sure you’re part of the excitement as this toe-tapping, chart-topping Broadway hit is produced for the first time in the region.

In March 2025, we are looking forward to bringing back another beloved San Antono tradition. Join us for Shakespeare in the Park, where the timeless tales come to life amidst the serene beauty of San Antonio’s oldest park, San Pedro Springs Park. Audiences will be transported to fair Verona, where feuding families and undying passion collide in a gripping tale of romance and tragedy. San Antonio’s latest tradition returns with Shakespeare’s timeless love story, Romeo and Juliet.

Step aboard the S.S. American in May for a delightful voyage filled with laughter, romance, and toe-tapping tunes in this hilarious and high-energy musical comedy! Set sail with us on this journey where mistaken identities, madcap antics, and unlikely romances abound among the eccentric passengers and colorful characters navigating the high seas. Accompanied by Cole Porter’s unforgettable score featuring classics like “You’re the Top,” “I Get a Kick Out of You,” and, of course, the titular song. With dazzling dance numbers, witty humor, and infectious charm, this production promises an evening of pure entertainment and escapism. So grab your life jacket and get ready for a first-class voyage with Anything Goes, a theatrical experience that will leave you singing and dancing in the aisles!

Enter the dazzling world of genius and envy with a gripping tale of rivalry, obsession, and the pursuit of artistic excellence set against the backdrop of 18th-century Vienna. Explore the tumultuous relationship between two composers as one grapples with jealousy and moral conflict. Experience classic music unparalleled talent and unruly behavior, leading to a battle of wills with far-reaching consequences. With a sumptuous score of beloved compositions, including “Eine kleine Nachtmusik” and “Requiem,” this theatrical masterpiece explores the complexities of genius, ambition, and the price of fame. In June 2025, don’t miss this thrilling and thought-provoking production that will captivate audiences from start to finish in Amadeus.

Hairspray is a vibrant and energetic musical set in the 1960s that follows Tracy Turnblad, a plucky teenager with big dreams and even bigger hair. Tracy’s passion for dancing leads her to audition for “The Corny Collins Show,” a popular local TV dance program. Despite societal pressures and her plus-sized figure, she wins a spot on the show, becoming an overnight sensation with her infectious optimism in “Good Morning Baltimore.” The musical addresses themes of acceptance, diversity, and social justice, all wrapped up in catchy tunes such as the show-stopping “You Can’t Stop the Beat” and the empowering “Welcome to the 60’s.” With its high-energy dance numbers and memorable songs, Hairspray is a feel-good musical with a meaningful message about fighting prejudice and championing inclusivity.