Oliver Mayes News

Get ready to laugh out loud as The Premiere Playhouse brings Michael Frayn's wildly hilarious farce Noises Off to the stage. Learn more and see how to attend!

The Premiere Playhouse will open its 23rd Season with the annual summer musical of its all-abilities program, Penguin Project, presenting Disney’s High School Musical JR. at the historic Orpheum Theater in downtown Sioux Falls.

The Premiere Playhouse has revealed an expansion in its scope of operations. The community theatre is relocating its operational headquarters from the Orpheum Theater Center to a larger, multi-purpose space. Learn more!

The Premiere Playhouse will present Willy Russell's acclaimed two-person play, Educating Rita, as this year's featured Passion Project production. The play runs for four performances only: April 24th, 25th, and 26th at 7:00pm, and April 27th at 2:00pm, in Lecture Hall 118 of the University of Sioux Falls' Salsbury Science Center.

Love, mischief, and moonlight magic take center stage in A Midsummer Night's Dream, running March 20-30, 2025, at the historic Orpheum Theater in downtown Sioux Falls.

The Premiere Playhouse (TPP) will open their third annual production of The Premiere Premieres, a culminating performance run of their year-long Premiere Playwriting Program in the historic Orpheum Theater of downtown Sioux Falls.

Oliver Mayes, Managing Artistic Director of The Premiere Playhouse, has revealed a restructuring of key staff roles to begin the 2025 year, aimed at strengthening TPP's financial stability, educational programs, and community engagement. Learn more!

The Premiere Playhouse will open their 4th annual production of Crispin Whittell's adaptation of A Christmas Carol in the historic Sioux Falls Orpheum Theater. Learn how to purchase tickets.

Great Family Fun!

The Premiere Playhouse's Season 21 finale, HAIR, opened at the historic Orpheum Theater in Sioux Falls, featuring a talented cast in an electrifying performance set in a 1960s New York City subway station.

The Premiere Playhouse in Sioux Falls presents Rodgers and Hammerstein's OKLAHOMA! at the historic Orpheum Theater. Learn how to purchase tickets.

Managing Artistic Director of The Premiere Playhouse (TPP) in Sioux Falls, Oliver Mayes, has announced the opening of submissions for TPP's 2025 production of The Premiere Premieres.

The Premiere Playhouse's Season 22 Education productions feature a diverse lineup of youth-centered performances, including 'A Year With Frog and Toad KIDS,' 'James and the Giant Peach JR.,' and 'The Wizard of Oz: Youth Edition.' Additionally, the new play development program continues through 2025. Join them at the Orpheum Theater Center for these exciting shows!

It's the final week left to vote for the 2023 BroadwayWorld South Dakota Awards! Voting ends on 12/31 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!

There's just two weeks left to vote and we have the latest standings as of Monday, December 18th for the 2023 BroadwayWorld South Dakota Awards! Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!

It's December, and the first standings of the month have been announced as of Tuesday, December 5th for the 2023 BroadwayWorld South Dakota Awards! Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!

Happy Holidays! The latest wave of standings have been announced as of Monday, November 27th for the 2023 BroadwayWorld South Dakota Awards! Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!

The latest wave of standings have been announced as of Monday, November 20th for the 2023 BroadwayWorld South Dakota Awards! Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!

The Premiere Playhouse announces the venue and casting for their upcoming production of Tennessee Williams' The Glass Menagerie. Tickets are now available for the debut at StartUp Sioux Falls' MarketBeat Theater on March 15th, 16th, and 17th, 2024. Experience this intimate drama and reserve your seats today for an unforgettable evening of storytelling, emotion, and passion!

The Premiere Playhouse (TPP) has announced the all-star cast of their upcoming Season 21 mainstage season opener, The Little Mermaid!