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The Naples Players

701 5th Ave S
Naples, FL 34102

Upcoming Shows

Les Misérables

Les Misérables

Jun 24 – Jul 26, 2026

A global sensation with an iconic score, Les Misérables unfolds against the turmoil of 19th-century France. As lives intersect across decades of upheaval and revolution,...

Les Miserables

Les Miserables

Jul 24 – Aug 26, 2026

In nineteenth century France, Jean Valjean is released from 19 years of unjust imprisonment, but finds nothing in store for him but mistrust and mistreatment....

Over the River & Through the Woods

Over the River & Through the Woods

Oct 7 – Oct 25, 2026

Every Sunday, Nick crosses the river from New York to New Jersey and has dinner with his four Italian-American grandparents. It’s a tradition built on...

Rocket Man

Rocket Man

Oct 21 – Nov 22, 2026

Rocket Man is a bittersweet, funny, contemplative drama about Donny, a man who feels increasingly disconnected from his own life. After the collapse of his...

Come From Away

Come From Away

Nov 18 – Dec 20, 2026

On September 11, 2001, 38 planes were diverted to the small town of Gander, Newfoundland, doubling its population overnight. As fear and confusion spread, the...

Murder On The Orient Express

Murder On The Orient Express

Jan 13 – Feb 14, 2027

Just after midnight, a snowdrift stops the Orient Express in its tracks. The luxurious train is surprisingly full for the time of the year, but...

The Glass Menagerie

The Glass Menagerie

Feb 3 – Mar 7, 2027

Seen through the lens of memory, The Glass Menagerie captures a family clinging to hope in a world that offers little mercy. Tennessee Williams’s deeply...

Hello, Dolly!

Hello, Dolly!

Mar 10 – Apr 11, 2027

Set in New York City at the turn of the 20th century, Hello, Dolly! tells the story of Dolly Gallagher Levi, a spirited matchmaker determined...

Constellations

Constellations

Mar 31 – May 2, 2027

Constellations is a bold and imaginative play that follows the relationship between Marianne, a physicist, and Roland, a beekeeper, across parallel realities. As moments repeat,...

The Book of Will

The Book of Will

May 5 – May 23, 2027

Without their devotion, Shakespeare’s words might have vanished forever. The Book of Will tells the remarkable true story of the friends who loved William Shakespeare—and...



Review: THE SOUNDS OF 1967 at Broadway Palm


by Fran Thomas - May 23, 2026

What did our critic think of THE SOUNDS OF 1967 at Broadway Palm?...

Review: SAME TIME, NEXT YEAR at Players Circle Theater


by Fran Thomas - May 22, 2026

Is it possible to be in love with two people at the same time? Is cheating on one’s spouse ever acceptable? Can physical intimacy exist without emotional intimacy?...

Review: ALL SHOOK UP at Broadway Palm Dinner Theatre


by Elizabeth James - May 11, 2026

What did our critic think of ALL SHOOK UP at Broadway Palm Dinner Theatre?...

Review: TITANIC: THE MUSICAL at Arts Bonita


by Elizabeth James - April 22, 2026

What did our critic think of TITANIC: THE MUSICAL at Arts Bonita?...

Review: I LOVED, I LOST, I MADE SPAGHETTI at Players Circle Theater


by Fran Thomas - April 15, 2026

The set designed by Steven McLean for I Loved, I Lost, I Made Spaghetti at Players Circle Theater is that good. Exposed brick walls, stainless steel appliances, artsy posters. And, as the lady sitting next to me observed, a clean up crew that comes in at intermission....

Review: ALL SHOOK UP at Broadway Palm


by Fran Thomas - April 11, 2026

What did our critic think of ALL SHOOK UP at Broadway Palm?...

Review: SH-BOOM! LIFE COULD BE A DREAM at Music & Arts Community Center


by Fran Thomas - March 20, 2026

What did our critic think of SH-BOOM! LIFE COULD BE A DREAM at Music & Arts Community Center?...

Review: BUDDY: THE BUDDY HOLLY STORY at TheatreZone


by Elizabeth James - March 11, 2026

Jukebox musicals often rely heavily on nostalgia, weaving familiar songs together with a simple narrative. BUDDY: THE BUDDY HOLLY STORY largely follows that formula, but TheatreZone’s current production succeeds thanks to its energetic performances - especially its outstanding lead....

Review: CATS at Broadway Palm Dinner Theatre


by Elizabeth James - March 10, 2026

What did our critic think of CATS at Broadway Palm Dinner Theatre?...

Review: THE BRIDGES OF MADISON COUNTY at Music & Arts Community Center


by Fran Thomas - February 28, 2026

What did our critic think of THE BRIDGES OF MADISON COUNTY at Music & Arts Community Center?...

Past Shows

Much Ado About Nothing

Much Ado About Nothing

May 6 – May 24, 2026

A witty and timeless tale of love. You don’t need to be a Shakespeare scholar to fall in love with Much Ado About Nothing! This delightful...

A Piece of My Heart

A Piece of My Heart

Apr 1 – Apr 26, 2026

Untold voices of wartime women. A Piece of My Heart brings to life the unforgettable stories of the nurses who served during the Vietnam War, highlighting their...

9 TO 5

9 TO 5

Mar 11 – Apr 12, 2026

Clock in for a musical revolution. An uproarious and uplifting musical that will have you laughing, singing, and rooting for the underdogs! With Tony-nominated toe-tapping...

The Curious Incident of The Dog In The Night-Time

The Curious Incident of The Dog In The Night-Time

Feb 4 – Mar 1, 2026

Brilliance and bravery meet in mysteryExperience the wonder of The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time, the acclaimed play based on Mark Haddon’s best-selling novel....

Beau Jest

Beau Jest

Jan 14 – Feb 15, 2026

Fake boyfriends + family dinners = real chaosGet ready to laugh with Beau Jest, the delightful comedy about Sarah, a young woman who hires an actor...

Ada And The Engine

Ada And The Engine

Oct 15 – Nov 9, 2025

Genius meets passion in Victorian timesDiscover the inspiring and heartwarming story of Ada and the Engine by Lauren Gunderson, where passion, innovation, and romance collide....

And Then There Were None

And Then There Were None

Oct 1 – Oct 19, 2025

Ten strangers, one deadly island mystery.Get ready for a night of intrigue, suspense, and shocking twists with Agatha Christie’s classic murder mystery And Then There...

Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street

Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street

Jun 25 – Jul 27, 2025

Stephen Sondheim’s Tony Award-winning musical is a thrilling, fast-paced musical adventure blending razor-sharp wit, unforgettable melodies, and a dash of delightful mischief. Far from a typical dark...

The Hallelujah Girls

The Hallelujah Girls

May 7 – May 25, 2025

The tale and trials of fesity female friends who change their lives to pursue their dreams in church-turned-day-spa.

The Half-Life of Marie Curie

The Half-Life of Marie Curie

Apr 2 – Apr 27, 2025

A story about the power of female friendship, two brilliant women, and fearless pursuit of scientific inquiry.

Man of La Mancha

Man of La Mancha

Mar 12 – Apr 13, 2025

One of the world’s most popular musicals. Inspired by Miguel de Cervantes’ 17th-century masterwork Don Quixote

Death of a Salesman

Death of a Salesman

Feb 5 – Mar 2, 2025

A thrilling work of deep and revealing beauty that remains one of the most profound classic dramas of the American theatre.

The Play That Goes Wrong

The Play That Goes Wrong

Jan 15 – Feb 16, 2025

Welcome to opening night of The Murder at Haversham Manor, where things quickly go from bad to utterly disastrous.

A Christmas Story (The Musical)

A Christmas Story (The Musical)

Nov 20 – Dec 22, 2024

Based on the movie classic, this musical rendition will have the whole family ready to ring in the holidays with cheer and laughter.

Rumors

Rumors

Oct 2 – Oct 20, 2024

Secrets, Scandals, and Side-Splitting ChaosWhen the host of an evening dinner party goes missing, guests arrive, rumors run wild, and chaos ensues in this laugh-out-loud...

42nd Street

Sep 1 – Sep 30, 2024

42nd Street will open at The Naples Players, showcasing the vibrant world of Broadway through its lively dance numbers and engaging story. This production will...

42nd Street

42nd Street

Jun 26 – Jul 21, 2024

Broadway’s most beloved toe-tapping classicSplashy and grand, this tap-dance-fueled musical follows Peggy Sawyer, a talented, young, small-town performer with stars in her eyes who finally...

Grand Reopening Extravaganza

Grand Reopening Extravaganza

Jun 1 – Jun 2, 2024

Come experience Southwest Florida’s Favorite Local Theater at our free reopening event!The wonderful citizens of the Naples community are invited to celebrate the opening of...

Clue: On Stage

Clue: On Stage

May 1 – May 19, 2024

Filled with murder, mystery, and mayhem, this popular board game and cult classic film-inspired whodunit will have audiences guessing til the very end.

Laugh, Cry, Pee, Repeat!

Laugh, Cry, Pee, Repeat!

Feb 14 – Mar 3, 2024

From local playwrights Patti Caroli, Carole Fenstermacher, and Natalie King comes this uproarious comedy about womanhood, aging, and everything in between! No topic is off...

Harvey

Harvey

Jan 10 – Jan 28, 2024

Friendship comes in all shapes and sizes - at least, that’s what 47-year-old Elwood P. Dowd and his very best friend, Harvey, believe. The only...

The Fantasticks

The Fantasticks

Jan 18 – Jan 28, 2024

The Fantasticks is the longest-running musical in the world, and with good reason: at the heart of its breathtaking poetry and subtle theatrical sophistication is...

It's a Wonderful Life (Live Radio Play)

It's a Wonderful Life (Live Radio Play)

Dec 8 – Dec 9, 2023

This beloved American holiday classic comes to captivating life as a live 1940s radio broadcast. With the help of an ensemble that brings a few...

Miss Bennet: Christmas at Pemberley

Miss Bennet: Christmas at Pemberley

Nov 1 – Nov 19, 2023

Two years after Mr. Darcy sweeps Elizabeth Bennet off of her feet in Pride and Prejudice, the Bennet family is celebrating Christmas at Pemberley, the...

The Marvelous Wonderettes

The Marvelous Wonderettes

Nov 9 – Nov 19, 2023

The Marvelous Wonderettes uses popular songs from the 1950s and 60s to tell the life and love stories of four friends - from senior prom...

The Dining Room

The Dining Room

Oct 4 – Oct 22, 2023

A.R. Gurney masterfully weaves together 60 different characters from different families, time periods, and backgrounds. Each of these pieces brings life, laughter, and togetherness to...

The Hunchback of Notre Dame

The Hunchback of Notre Dame

Jul 5 – Jul 23, 2023

What makes a monster and what makes a man? This timeless retelling of Victor Hugo’s renowned novel, partnered with Disney & Alan Menken’s sweeping score...

The Sound of Music

The Sound of Music

Mar 1 – Apr 2, 2023

The final collaboration between Rodgers & Hammerstein was destined to become the worlds most beloved musical. Featuring a trove of cherished songs, including Climb Evry...

Sylvia

Sylvia

Feb 8 – Mar 5, 2023

A comedic love triangle between man, wife, and man's best friend. Sylvia is a hilarious and heartwarming story about Greg and Kate, who move to Manhattan as...

A Christmas Carol The Musical

A Christmas Carol The Musical

Nov 23 – Dec 18, 2022

After more than a decade-long run at the Theatre at Madison Square Garden, A Christmas Carol the Musical is a spectacular adaptation of Charles Dickens...

Southern Comforts

Southern Comforts

Nov 30 – Dec 18, 2022

This tour-de-force journey of a widow and widower who meet later in life and find a way into each others hearts is a beautiful exploration...

By The Way, Meet Vera Stark

By The Way, Meet Vera Stark

Oct 19 – Nov 6, 2022

Its the Golden Age of Hollywood, and aspiring starlet Vera Stark works as a maid to Gloria Mitchell, an aging star grasping at her fading...

Blithe Spirit

Blithe Spirit

Sep 28 – Oct 23, 2022

This smash comedy hit offers up a fussy, cantankerous, and spiritual skeptic in Charles Condomine. But Charles spiritual skepticism vanishes when the ghost of his...

A Gentleman's Guide to Love and Murder

A Gentleman's Guide to Love and Murder

Nov 24 – Dec 19, 2021

Set in London in 1907, Monty is a penniless clerk who receives news of his potential inheritance with the death of his mother. The earldom...

Boeing Boeing

Boeing Boeing

Sep 29 – Oct 24, 2021

In this 1960s farce, self-styled Parisian lothario Bernard, who has Italian, German, and American fiances, each a beautiful airline hostess with frequent layovers. He keeps...

The Wedding Singer

The Wedding Singer

Jun 23 – Jul 25, 2021

The Wedding Singer takes us back to a time when hair was big, greed was good, collars were up and a wedding singer might just...

The Little Mermaid Jr.

The Little Mermaid Jr.

Jul 2 – Jul 3, 2021

In a magical kingdom beneath the sea, the adventurous young mermaid Ariel – who’s got a thing for disobeying the rules and following her heart...

An Ideal Husband

An Ideal Husband

May 19 – Jun 13, 2021

Oscar Wildes relevant classic comedy revolves around blackmail and political corruption in late 19th-century England, while delivering endless laughs. When Mrs. Cheveley (Jamielynn Bucci) arrives...

Calendar Girls

Calendar Girls

Apr 28 – May 23, 2021

Based on the True Story about a group of extraordinary ladies! A group of middle-aged girlfriends in Yorkshire, England band together in a creative venture...

Footloose: The Musical

Footloose: The Musical

Feb 25 – Mar 7, 2021

Live, Outdoor Theatre in Naples' Baker Park (50 Riverside Circle, Naples, FL). The explosive movie musical bursts onto the live stage! With dynamic new songs...

Yours, Truly

Yours, Truly

Oct 9 – Oct 17, 2020

The Naples Players present the 40s jazz era musical Yours, Truly. The musical is inspired by the true story of Lee and Annette Kelson. Lee,...

Pride and Prejudice

Pride and Prejudice

Jul 9 – Jul 11, 2020

Pride and Prejudice is a fun, modern version of Jane Austens classic novel involving manners, courtship and relationships. Finding a husband is hardly Elizabeth Bennets...

Becky's New Car

Becky's New Car

May 24 – May 31, 2020

Have you ever wondered what it would be like to drop everything and just start over? Explore the road not taken with Becky as she...

Bye Bye Birdie

Bye Bye Birdie

Mar 4 – Apr 5, 2020

The Classic Musical Comedy beloved by every generation! Winning four Tony Awards in 1961, this high-energy show continues to delight audiences around the world.Teen musician,...

Silent Sky

Silent Sky

Feb 5 – Mar 8, 2020

The true story of 19th-century astronomer Henrietta Leavitt explores a womans place in society during a time of immense scientific discoveries, when womens ideas were...

She Loves Me

She Loves Me

Nov 27 – Dec 22, 2019

Regarded by many as The Perfect Christmas Love Story, She Loves Me is based on the same story as You've Got Mail, this story follows...

Escanaba in Da Moonlight

Escanaba in Da Moonlight

Oct 23 – Nov 24, 2019

A Hunting Story to Beat All Hunting Stories! This zany Comedy follows the Soady family tale of opening day of deer season at the familys...

Mamma Mia!

Mamma Mia!

Jun 26 – Jul 28, 2019

The Summer Musical Kickoff to our 66th Season! ABBAs Smash Hit Musical! The story-telling magic of ABBAs timeless songs propels this enchanting tale of love,...

Lost in Yonkers

Lost in Yonkers

May 1 – May 26, 2019

LOST IN YONKERS -Heartfelt and Nostalgic-During the 1940s, two young brothers find their lives turned upside down when their father moves south for work, leaving...

Always a Bridesmaid

Always a Bridesmaid

Mar 27 – Apr 20, 2019

ALWAYS A BRIDESMAID -Quirky and Lovable– In this hilarious comedic romp, four friends have sworn to keep the promise they made on the night of...

Guys & Dolls

Guys & Dolls

Mar 6 – Apr 7, 2019

GUYS & DOLLS -Masterful and Unforgettable- Considered one of the greatest musicals of all time, Guys & Dolls is filled with some of the most...

A Midsummer Night's Dream

A Midsummer Night's Dream

Feb 16 – Mar 10, 2019

A Midsummer Night’s Dream -Mischievous & Light- This Shakespeare comedy is the story of order and disorder, reality and appearance, and love and marriage. Theseus,...

Marjorie Prime

Marjorie Prime

Feb 6 – Mar 3, 2019

PULITZER PRIZE FINALIST - MARJORIE PRIME -Insightful and Visionary- In the future, the inevitable pain of losing a loved one is mitigated through artificial intelligence....

Don't Dress for Dinner

Don't Dress for Dinner

Jan 16 – Jan 10, 2019

The Naples Players, the oldest and premier theatre in Naples celebrates its 65th anniversary this season with DON’T DRESS FOR DINNER. Clever and Rollicking– Bernard’s...

Irving Berlin's White Christmas

Irving Berlin's White Christmas

Nov 28 – Dec 23, 2018

Naples oldest and premier theatre, The Naples Players is celebrating its 65th anniversary this year. IRVING BERLIN’S WHITE CHRISTMAS -Heartwarming and Timeless-Based on the beloved...

June & Jason's Survival Guide to Divorce

June & Jason's Survival Guide to Divorce

Oct 24 – Nov 25, 2018

Hysterical new comedy and world premiere of fresh and zany characters. June & Jason's Survival Guide to Divorce is reminiscent of great sitcom humor, this...

Peter and the Starcatcher

Peter and the Starcatcher

Oct 3 – Oct 28, 2018

PETER & THE STARCATCHER -Imaginative and Magical- Tony-winning Peter and the Starcatcher upends the century old story of how a miserable orphan comes to be...

Ripcord

Ripcord

Apr 25 – May 20, 2018

A sunny room on an upper floor is prime real estate in the Bristol Place Senior Living Facility, so when the cantankerous Abby is forced...

Kalamazoo

Kalamazoo

Mar 28 – Apr 22, 2018

Peg and Irv, two quirky but endearing baby-boomers, bravely venture into the world of modern dating. But when these opposites attract, they discover love isn’t...

The Music Man

The Music Man

Mar 7 – Apr 8, 2018

Funny, warm, romantic, and touching, The Music Man is family entertainment at its best. Meredith Willson’s six-time, Tony Award-winning musical comedy has been entertaining audiences...

Rapture, Blister, Burn

Rapture, Blister, Burn

Feb 7 – Mar 4, 2018

After grad school, Catherine and Gwen chose opposite paths. Catherine built a career as a rockstar academic, while Gwen built a home with her husband...

Charles Ives Take Me Home

Charles Ives Take Me Home

Jan 17 – Feb 11, 2018

A father’s love of music and a daughter’s passion for basketball are at odds; thankfully they have modernist composer Charles Ives playing referee. Dissonance, defense,...

Miracle on 34th Street

Miracle on 34th Street

Nov 29 – Dec 23, 2017

A Holiday tradition. Based on the movie of the same name, Miracle On 34th Street features a book and score by Meredith Willson. Single mother...

Maple & Vine

Maple & Vine

Oct 25 – Nov 19, 2017

Katha and Ryu have become allergic to their 21st-century lives. After they meet a charismatic man from a community of 1950s re-enactors, they forsake cell...

She Kills Monsters

She Kills Monsters

Oct 11 – Nov 5, 2017

She Kills Monsters transports you into the world of the Dungeons & Dragons playbook left behind by Tilly Evans when she dies suddenly at the...

These Shining Lives

These Shining Lives

Apr 3 – Apr 15, 2017

WHAT: The Naples Players Present Melanie Marnich’s Historical Drama “These Shining Lives” WHERE: TNP at the Sugden /Tobye Studio, 701 5th Ave. S, Naples FL...

The Dixie Swim Club

The Dixie Swim Club

Apr 20 – May 15, 2016

The Naples Players will present the endearing and witty comedy The Dixie Swim Club by Nicholas Hope, Jamie Wooten, and Jessie Jones. Collectively known as...

Videos


Come From Away in Ft. Myers/Naples Come From Away
The Naples Players (11/18-12/20)
Stage 2 Improv in Ft. Myers/Naples Stage 2 Improv
Arts Center Theatre (7/11-7/11)
FLOAT by Patricia Kane in Ft. Myers/Naples FLOAT by Patricia Kane
Arts Center Theatre (12/09-12/20)
Sandbag, Stage Left (or One Dead Dolly) in Ft. Myers/Naples Sandbag, Stage Left (or One Dead Dolly)
Arts Center Theatre (3/04-3/21)
Murder On The Orient Express in Ft. Myers/Naples Murder On The Orient Express
The Naples Players (1/13-2/14)
Almost, Maine in Ft. Myers/Naples Almost, Maine
Theatre Conspiracy (6/12-6/28)
Say Goodnight, Gracie in Ft. Myers/Naples Say Goodnight, Gracie
Players Circle Theater (6/25-7/05)
Chameleüns in Ft. Myers/Naples Chameleüns
Arts Center Theatre (10/02-10/04)
Death Trap by Ira Levin in Ft. Myers/Naples Death Trap by Ira Levin
Arts Center Theatre (1/07-1/24)
The Red Velvet Cake Wars by Jones Hope Wooten in Ft. Myers/Naples The Red Velvet Cake Wars by Jones Hope Wooten
Arts Center Theatre (2/04-2/21)