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TheaterWorks Hosts Annual Gala Fundraiser Next Weekend


by Stephi Wild - March 06, 2024

Thom and Shelley Gyder will present the annual TheaterWorks gala fundraiser, The Peace & Love Gala on Saturday, March 16, 2024 at the Peoria Center for the Performing Arts. ...

Theaterworks To Present MARY POPPINS, September 1-17


by A.A. Cristi - August 01, 2023

For the second MainStage production in the 2023-24 Season, TheaterWorks will present Mary Poppins from September 1-17 in the Gyder Theater at the Peoria Center for the Performing Arts, 10580 N. 83rd Drive....

NEWSIES, MARY POPPINS & More Set for TheaterWorks 2023-24 Season


by Chloe Rabinowitz - March 20, 2023

TheaterWorks has announced a new season of Mainstage and Youth Works productions featuring musicals, dramas, family favorites, a holiday mainstay hit, large-scale productions, and more....

Theaterworks To Present NEWSIES As Opener To 2023-24 Season, July 14-30


by A.A. Cristi - February 20, 2023

For the first MainStage production in the 2023-24 Season, TheaterWorks will present Newsies from July 14-30 in the Gyder Theater at the Peoria Center for the Performing Arts, 10580 N. 83rd Drive. ...

Theater Works Presents 2023 Gala in March


by Stephi Wild - January 24, 2023

Constance W. McMillin, a consistent supporter, advocate, and strong voice for the theater in the community whose relationship with Theater Works began in the early 1990s, will be honored at the annual Theater Works gala, under the theme A Night in Paris, on Saturday, March 18, 2023 at the Peoria Cen...

Theater Works Brings Fresh New Look and Feel to A CHRISTMAS CAROL This December


by Stephi Wild - October 25, 2022

New costumes, new stage magic effects, redesigned ghosts and a brand new set bring a fresh look and feel to Theater Works' holiday tradition of Ebenezer Scrooge's haunting story of redemption, compassion and ultimately kindness. One fact remains unchanged: A Christmas Carol is still the best Christm...

37th Theater Works Season Offers A Diverse Lineup of Shows For The 2022-2023 Season


by Grace Cutler - August 20, 2022

Theater Works’ 37th season offers a diverse lineup of live theater productions for kids, families and adults through its Main Stage, After Dark and Youth Works productions....

Theater Works' Youth Works Presents JUNIE B. JONES, August 12-28


by A.A. Cristi - June 27, 2022

Theater Works' Youth Works' production, Junie B Jones Jr. The Musical, based on Barbara Park's beloved book series, explores childhood friendships and imaginations, August 12-28 in the Gyder Theater at the Peoria Center for the Performing Arts, 10580 N. 83rd Drive....

Theater Works Presents CHILDREN OF EDEN in June


by Stephi Wild - May 17, 2022

Theater Works’ Mainstage production, Children of Eden,” based on the first 9 1/2 chapters of The Book of Genesis, explores the generational conflict of parents and children through joyous and inspirational music about parents, children, faith and unresolved family business, June 10-26 in the Gyder T...

Registration For Theater Works Summer Camps And Workshops Now Open


by A.A. Cristi - April 22, 2022

Registration for Theater Works' diverse SummerWorks programs of summer camps and workshops is now open....

Past Shows

Pump Boys and Dinettes
3/6 - 3/22/2020


The “Pump Boys” sell high octane on Highway 57 in Grand Ole Opry country and the “Dinettes,” Prudie and Rhetta Cupp, run the Double Cupp ...

Once Upon a Mattress
Once Upon a Mattress
5/5 - 5/21/2017


Did you know, that Princess Winnifred actually swam the moat to reach Prince Dauntless the Drab? Or that Lady Larken’s love for Sir Harry provided ...

The Pauper Princess
The Pauper Princess
3/3 - 3/19/2017


It’s a classic story. Two identical-looking people from completely different backgrounds switch places. Rich swaps with poor. Poor swaps with rich. Before Queen Elizabeth ascended ...

Sunday In The Park With George


Founder David Wo’s favorite musical, this is the show he always wanted to do. Theater Works never had the right space to mount it properly ...

3 No Trump
3 No Trump
1/13 - 1/29/2017


Fresh from a successful workshop in last year’s New Works, Westival, 3 No Trump is a comedy about cards and enduring friendship, the Ladies of ...

In the Village of the Brothers Grimm


A gangster-fairy, an unlikely hero, a rhyming witch and a crying princess are some of the characters unleashed in this fast-paced play. Comedy, heroics, witches, ...

Love Is Here To Stay: A Gershwin Cabaret


Following the popular I Get a Kick Out of Cole, Love Is Here To Stay: A Gershwin Cabaret is a celebration of the works of ...

Holiday Rep
Holiday Rep
11/3 - 11/17/2016


The Holiday Rep sees the return of our acclaimed production of The Quiltmaker’s Gift, the heartwarming tale of a greedy King and a generous Quiltmaker ...

Greg Warner Trio with Dennis Rowland


Greg Warner Greg has toured the world extensively with the legendary singer Dionne Warwick, including Europe, Scandinavia, Asia, Australia, Africa and Central America. During this ...

Noises Off
Noises Off
10/7 - 10/23/2016


Funny and engaging, Noises Off is one of the most popular stage comedies of the last 20 years. Michael Frayn’s play within a play is ...

Les Misérables School Edition


Epic, grand and uplifting, Les Misérables School Edition packs an emotional wallop that has thrilled audiences all over the world. This musical piece overflows with ...

Twilight's quest
Twilight's quest
5/6 - 5/22/2016


Twilight is on a quest to solve a mysterious riddle and forever vanquish darkness in the magical forest of Callowell. On her journey, she encounters ...

Chapter Two


Chapter Two is the semi-autobiographical romantic comedy of Neil Simon. It is the story of George Schneider, a New York author and widower, and Jennie ...

Peoria Center for the Performing Arts


Vanya and Sonia have frittered their lives away in their family’s farmhouse, full of regret, angst and the alarmingly ambiguous prophecies of their housekeeper. Enter ...

Arizona Dance West Festival


The Arizona Dance West Festival features a diverse mix of companies from Arizona, California, Nevada and outlying areas. In addition to performances, master classes will ...

Gene Ianette Group


Gene Iannette Quartet plays the music that changed a nation. Gene leads his all star ensemble to bring the hits of Benny Goodman and the ...

Graffiti Gold Show


If you’re a fan of the golden oldies from the 50’s & 60’s, you’ll love this genuinely authentic blast from the past, Saturday, January 16th ...

Mill Ave. Chamber Players: Spring


The premiere of the Rite of Spring is one of the most scandalous and raucous premieres in classical music history. Besides Igor Stravinsky’s testing of ...

Videos


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Musical Theatre of Anthem (4/18 - 4/28)
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