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The Naples Players

701 5th Ave S
Naples, FL 34102
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About the Theatre

At The Naples Players, we build community through exceptional access to the power of theatre.  Since 1953, The Naples Players' have provided Southwest Florida with high-quality, community-focused productions, classes, and programs.  Our three main performance venues, part of our $22 million renovation completed in 2024, seat over 600 patrons.  We are also home to the only live orchestra pit in Southwest Florida.  Take in a show, audition to be in the spotlight, or take a class to develop your stage skills - it's all here at The Naples Players. 

Upcoming Shows

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. He breaks his parole in hopes of starting a new life, initiating a lifelong struggle for redemption as he is...

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 love, laughter, and a lot of food. But when Nick reveals he’s accepted a job across the country, his grandparents are determined...

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 marriage, a strained relationship with his daughter, and years spent feeling unseen by the world around him, Donny decides...

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 people of Gander welcomed 7,000 stranded travelers with open arms, shelter, and compassion. Come From Away tells 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 by the morning it is one passenger fewer. An American tycoon lies dead in his compartment, stabbed eight times, his door locked from...

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 personal masterpiece follows the Wingfield family as they navigate love, obligation, and longing. Amanda Wingfield lives in...

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 to arrange everyone’s future— including her own. Along the way, she stirs up romance, chaos, and plenty of laughter. With its charming...

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, shift, and fracture, the audience witnesses the many versions of a single love story—some joyful...

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 risked everything to ensure his plays would live on. By turns funny, tender, and deeply moving, this play...

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

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.…

Past Shows

70 total · showing 41–50

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 augmenting the powerhouse hits from its bestselling Oscar-nominated score, Footloose celebrates the exhilaration of...

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, on the verge of stardom, sacrifices his career for the love of family a sacrifice that was only truly discovered upon Lees passing...

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 most urgent priority. But with four sisters, an overzealous match-making mother, and a string of unsuitable...

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 takes the ultimate leap to leave her old life behind and start fresh.This virtual online show is proudly sponsored by Garage Doors of Naples and all...

Live Streaming Concert: The Stay Home Cabaret

Live Streaming Concert: The Stay Home Cabaret

Apr 25

The Naples Players (TNP) will host its third live online concert Saturday, April 25th at 7:00 p.m. (EST) via Facebook Live, YouTube Live and streaming on their website at NaplesPlayers.org/LIVE. The concert is part of a series the theatre has developed entitled "Naples In...

Live Streaming Concert: The Best of Broadway

Live Streaming Concert: The Best of Broadway

Apr 11

In response to the current COVID-19 crisis, we have created the Naples In Residence: Aid for the Arts Live Concert Series. Each free concert features local, Southwest Florida talent streaming live for your enjoyment. In return, we ask for the consideration of a small donation to...

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, Conrad Birdie is drafted and selects Kim MacAfee for a very public farewell kiss in the ultimate...

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 dismissed until men claimed credit for them.Inspiring and touching, the story follows Henrietta as she begins...

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 two feuding clerks in the 1930s. With a melodic and witty score by Jerry Bock and Sheldon Harnick (Fiddler on the Roof) and a wonderful book by...

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 Upper Peninsula camp. Thirty-five-year-old Reuben Soady brings with him the infamous reputation of being the oldest Soady in the history of...

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The Studio Players (3/05-3/21)
Tom Briscoe’s “It’s Not Mansplaining, It’s Old Mansplaining” in Ft. Myers/Naples Tom Briscoe’s “It’s Not Mansplaining, It’s Old Mansplaining”
Arts Center Theatre (9/27-9/27)
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)
Election Day by Josh Tobiessen in Ft. Myers/Naples Election Day by Josh Tobiessen
The Studio Players (10/02-10/18)
Murder On The Orient Express in Ft. Myers/Naples Murder On The Orient Express
The Naples Players (1/13-2/14)
The Book of Will in Ft. Myers/Naples The Book of Will
The Naples Players (5/05-5/23)
Carrie: The Musical in Ft. Myers/Naples Carrie: The Musical
The Belle Theatre (8/07-8/15) PHOTOS
The Glass Menagerie in Ft. Myers/Naples The Glass Menagerie
The Naples Players (2/03-3/07)
FLOAT by Patricia Kane in Ft. Myers/Naples FLOAT by Patricia Kane
Arts Center Theatre (12/09-12/20)