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Hitmakers: Rewind
Hitmakers: Rewind
Feb 7 – Feb 22, 2026 · CenterStage Theatre at the JCC, Rochester

Rochester’s beloved popular music series has spanned 10 incarnations and featured over 300 songs from the 1950s, 60s and 70s. Join us for a joyous evening...

Kimberly Akimbo
Kimberly Akimbo
Mar 17 – Mar 22, 2026 · Shea's Performing Arts Center, Buffalo

Kim is a bright and funny Jersey teen, who happens to look like a 72-year-old lady. And yet her aging condition may be the least...

Sweat
Sweat
Mar 7 – Mar 22, 2026 · CenterStage Theatre at the JCC, Rochester

PULITZER PRIZE WINNER! Based on interviews with working-class residents of Reading, PA, a group of factory workers share laughs, drinks, and dreams of a better...

The Norwegians
The Norwegians
Feb 12 – Feb 21, 2026 · Producers' Club, New York

Two heartbroken women in Minnesota navigating the absolute worst of breakups. Complicating things are two Norwegian gangsters–who also happen to be really, really nice.

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Anonymous
Anonymous
Jan 29 – Mar 7, 2026 · spit&vigor tiny baby black box theater, New York

Anonymous is a unique theater experience: the audience sits in the circle with the actors and experiences first hand what the characters are going through

The New Play Festival 2026
The New Play Festival 2026
Feb 27 – Mar 7, 2026 · Zoom, Everywhere

Four new plays presented virtually on Zoom

Hitmakers: Rewind
Hitmakers: Rewind
Feb 7 – Feb 22, 2026 · CenterStage Theatre at the JCC, Rochester

Rochester’s beloved popular music series has spanned 10 incarnations and featured over 300 songs from the 1950s, 60s and 70s. Join us for a joyous evening...

Sweat
Sweat
Mar 7 – Mar 22, 2026 · CenterStage Theatre at the JCC, Rochester

PULITZER PRIZE WINNER! Based on interviews with working-class residents of Reading, PA, a group of factory workers share laughs, drinks, and dreams of a better...

The Revolutionists
The Revolutionists
Feb 19 – Feb 21, 2026 · Callahan Theater, Rochester

Written by Lauren GundersonDirected by Patti BrowneFour beautiful, badass women lose their heads in this irreverent, girl-powered comedy set during the French Revolution's Reign of...

Wicked
Wicked
Feb 18 – Mar 1, 2026 · West Herr Auditorium Theatre, Rochester

WICKED, Rochester’s most popular musical, flies back to the West Herr Auditorium Theatre February 18 – March 1.Immerse yourself in the wonderful Land of Oz,...

Bat Out of Hell The Musical
Bat Out of Hell The Musical
Mar 21 · West Herr Auditorium Theatre, Rochester

BAT OUT OF HELL THE MUSICAL, the award-winning musical, is a thrilling spectacle where the timeless music of Jim Steinman and Meat Loaf reigns supreme!Get...

Barefoot in the Park
Barefoot in the Park
Feb 24 – Mar 29, 2026 · Geva Theatre, Rochester

Opposites attract in Neil Simon’s celebrated romantic comedy. Newlyweds Paul, a straight-laced lawyer, and Corie, a free-spirit, have barely returned from their honeymoon, and their...

Kimberly Akimbo
Kimberly Akimbo
Mar 24 – Mar 29, 2026 · West Herr Auditorium Theatre, Rochester

A new musical about growing up and growing old (in no particular order), KIMBERLY AKIMBO is the winner of 5 Tony Awards including BEST MUSICAL. ...

The Prom
The Prom
Apr 2 – Apr 4, 2026 · Callahan Theater, Rochester

Book by Bob Martin and Chad BeguelinMusic by Matthew SklarLyrics by Chad BeguelinBased on an original concept by Jack ViertelDirected by Nicolette HartFour eccentric Broadway...

A Beautiful Noise: The Neil Diamond Musical
A Beautiful Noise: The Neil Diamond Musical
Apr 21 – Apr 26, 2026 · West Herr Auditorium Theatre, Rochester

Created in collaboration with Neil Diamond himself, A BEAUTIFUL NOISE is the uplifting true story of how a kid from Brooklyn became a chart-busting, show-stopping...

Furlough's Paradise
Furlough's Paradise
Apr 14 – May 10, 2026 · Geva Theatre, Rochester

Winner of the 2025 Susan Smith Blackburn Prize and Winner of the 20th Annual Alliance/Kendeda National Graduate Playwriting Competition. On a three-day furlough for her...

Garth Fagan Dance - 55th Anniversary Performance Celebration
Garth Fagan Dance - 55th Anniversary Performance Celebration
May 7 – May 10, 2026 · Callahan Theater, Rochester

A Headliner Series presentationGarth Fagan Dance returns to Nazareth University for its 55th Anniversary Performance Celebration, marking a historic milestone for the internationally acclaimed company....

Baron Vaughn: Cycle Breaker
Baron Vaughn: Cycle Breaker
Apr 28 – Jun 7, 2026 · Geva Theatre, Rochester

Nothing brings your own childhood into focus like raising your own children. Married 40-something father, Baron Vaughn digs into his own past to understand how...

Suffs
Suffs
Jun 9 – Jun 14, 2026 · West Herr Auditorium Theatre, Rochester

BEHIND EVERY POWERFUL WOMAN…ARE MORE POWERFUL WOMEN.Direct from Broadway comes the acclaimed Tony Award®-winning musical Suffs about the brilliant, passionate, and funny American women who fought tirelessly for the...

Anastasia: the Musical
Anastasia: the Musical
May 27 – Jun 28, 2026 · Geva Theatre, Rochester

This Tony Award-nominated musical inspired by the beloved films takes us on a journey to the past. Iconic songs like Once Upon a December, Learn...



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