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ENCORE THEATRE AND GALLERY

1631 Fourth Avenue North, Birmingham, AL 35203
Birmingham, AL 35203



Review: MJ at BJCC/American Theatre Guild


by Cade Lott - February 19, 2026

Whether you’re a lifelong fan or simply looking for world class entertainment, MJ doesn’t disappoint. Don’t miss your chance to catch this “Thriller” at the BJCC, running now through February 22nd. ...

Review: RENT at Virginia Samford Theatre


by Cade Lott - February 14, 2026

I saw RENT opening night at the Virginia Samford Theatre this past Thursday, and honestly, it’s exactly what the Birmingham theatre scene needs right now. There’s something about the VST’s intimate setup that just works for this show—it strips away the 'big touring production' polish and le...

Review: TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD at Virginia Samford Theatre


by Cade Lott - December 13, 2025

To Kill a Mockingbird' at the VST is a potent and timely revival of a classic story. With sharp direction and a deeply affecting performance by the cast, this production brings Harper Lee's tale of justice, prejudice, and childhood innocence vividly to life. It is a stirring courtroom drama and a po...

Past Shows

Akeelah and the Bee
Akeelah and the Bee
Oct 2 – Oct 4, 2025

Encore Theatre and Gallery (The Encore) proudly launches its2025–2026 season with the inspiring stage play Akeelah and the Bee by Cheryl L. West,produced in special...

A Chocolate Covered Christmas Carol at A Chocolate Affair: A Night of Elegance and Community
A Chocolate Covered Christmas Carol at A Chocolate Affair: A Night of Elegance and Community
Dec 29

About the EventGet ready for a night that’s equal parts elegance, fun, and unforgettable entertainment at “A Chocolate Affair: A Night of Elegance and Community”!...

A Chocolate Covered Christmas Carol at A Chocolate Affair: A Night of Elegance and Community
A Chocolate Covered Christmas Carol at A Chocolate Affair: A Night of Elegance and Community
Dec 29

About the EventGet ready for a night that’s equal parts elegance, fun, and unforgettable entertainment at “A Chocolate Affair: A Night of Elegance and Community”!...

Room 214
Room 214
Sep 25 – Sep 29, 2024

In Room 214, stories of love, loss, and resilience unfold within the intimate confines of a single hotel room. Each visitor brings their own challenges...

Soul Food: 'Tis The Season, Again
Soul Food: 'Tis The Season, Again
Dec 7 – Dec 10, 2023

Marc Raby’s Soul Food: ‘Tis The Season, Again!The hilarious holiday dramedy returns by popular demand! New Music, New Characters and whole new Soundtrack! Families have...

Chicken & Biscuits
Chicken & Biscuits
Nov 10 – Nov 19, 2023

Encore Theatre and Gallery Presents Hilarious Comedy "Chicken & Biscuits" as Regional Premiere Birmingham, AL - Encore Theatre and Gallery is thrilled to announce the upcoming...

Chocolate Covered Cabaret: Emerald City Edition
Chocolate Covered Cabaret: Emerald City Edition
Oct 5 – Oct 6, 2023

Join us at Encore Theatre and Gallery for an extraordinary evening of music and entertainment that you won't want to miss! We are beyond excited...

Proud Mary: A Tribute To An Icon
Proud Mary: A Tribute To An Icon
Sep 15

Get ready to witness a legendary performance like no other! Friday, September 15th at Encore Theatre and Gallery. Mark your calendars for a night of...

12 Angry Jurors
12 Angry Jurors
Aug 31 – Sep 2, 2023

A 19-year-old man has just stood trial for the fatal stabbing of his father. "He doesn't stand a chance," mutters the guard as the 12...

Soul of Christmas: A Holiday Musical Revue
Soul of Christmas: A Holiday Musical Revue
Dec 15 – Dec 18, 2022

We're bringing it back exactly as you requested. "Soul of Christmas" has returned! The event is best described as a little bit of a party and...

Steel Magnolias
Steel Magnolias
Nov 16 – Nov 20, 2022

Encore Theatre and Gallery opens its fourth season with a limited run of "Steel Magnolias," with a new take on the popular theatre classic. The play...

Detroit '67
Detroit '67
Jun 16 – Jun 26, 2022

Detroit 67 tells the story of conflicting siblings against a backdrop of the race riots that shook Detroit, Michigan, in the summer of 1967. Chelle...

Moan Them Blues
Moan Them Blues
May 6 – May 15, 2022

Texas native and rising playwright Robert King Jr. brings audiences a new original musical work "Moan Them Blues". King, whose works include "For the Love...

Marc Raby’s Holiday Inn
Marc Raby’s Holiday Inn
Nov 18 – Nov 20, 2021

"Holiday Inn," a new original work by playwright Marc Raby, tells the story of Ava, a devoted daughter who is struggling to keep her family's...

Skeleton Crew
Skeleton Crew
Oct 22 – Nov 7, 2021

This is an engrossing performance that brims with rhythm and poetry, providing fresh meaning to what we know about the Motor City and humanity as...

His Shadow
His Shadow
Sep 10 – Sep 26, 2021

A disgruntled college freshman tries to step out of his older brothers towering shadow and make a name for himself on the football field. When...

The Light
The Light
Jun 11 – Jun 20, 2021

The Light by Loy A. WebbDirected by: Charnele BrownNo one under 16 permitted. Adult Subject Matter | Suggestive and Strong Language A surprise proposal gift...

Happy Ending
Happy Ending
Nov 15 – Nov 17, 2018

The story of two sisters, Ellie and Vi, who work as maid and laundress for the wealthy Harrisons. As the play begins they are sitting...

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