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An anonymous donor has taken the lead to ensure a sustainable future for Arizona Theatre Company (ATC) by offering to match donations made to ATC through the end of June up to $500,000.

Jenny Millinger has taken a heroic and successful leap into playwriting and, in collaboration with musical director Todd Hulet, has fashioned an uplifting and charming tale based on characters from the books of Susan Lowell.

The all-out smashing performance of Jeannie Shubitz makes every moment of Phoenix Theatre's staging of END OF THE RAINBOW worth watching.

Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts will present the national tour of Fancy Nancy The Musical today, May 2, at 1 p.

Come spell with us! Opening on Thursday April 30th, 2015 and running through Sunday May 17th is the hilarious spelling musical that tests how smart are the Putnam kids.

'THE PRINCESS, THE UNICORN AND THE SMELLY-FOOT TROLL': A funny original musical about a princess, a unicorn and a friendly troll with hygiene issues.

Directed by Louis Farber, Stray Cat Theatre's production of Brandon Ogborn's THE TOMKAT PROJECT is like SNL on steroids, but with a top gun cast, nimbly firing off memorable caricatures of the famous, infamous, and those on the periphery of fame.

How sweet SWEET CHARITY is! Arizona Broadway Theatre pays glorious tribute to this theatrical gem by mounting its own diamond of a production, tastefully directed by Seth Reines, featuring the glowing talent of Liz Fallon as Charity, and sparkling with a marvelous fusion of imaginative Peter Max-sty

Toby Yatso is phenomenal in his one-act tour de force performance as Alex More, a starstruck aspiring actor, in Phoenix Theatre's current production of Jonathan Tolins's Buyer & Cellar, directed by Ron May.

Scottsdale Musical Theater Company announces date changes for their upcoming production of the classic musical Gypsy.

Theater Works at the Peoria Center for the Performing Arts (PCPA) will present Scorpius Dance Theatre's thrilling Repertory Showcase tonight, April 18th at 7:30 pm and Sunday, April 19th at 2pm.

Theater Works at the Peoria Center for the Performing Arts (PCPA) will host its first sensory friendly performance in conjunction with the YouthWorks production of A Year with Frog and Toad on Saturday, May 23, 2015 at 2pm.

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Fountain Hills Theater will present its 2015-16, 29th season for its three venues, Mainstage, Mainstage Too and Youth Theater as well as our Sizzlin' Summer Stock.

Orange Theatre will present their latest work-in-progress, 'Herakles,' based on the Greek tragedy by Euripides, in early May at their performance space off of Grand Avenue in downtown Phoenix.

Deserts Stages' WITNESS FOR THE PROSECUTION Is a Mystery In Itself!

The Temple of Music and Art transports its audience this time to circa 1957.

Hale Center Theatre's THE MAN WHO CAME TO DINNER is rollicking good fun featuring knock-your socks-off performances by Hector Coris and Bryan Stewart, backed by a solid cast character actors.

Flamingo Blues Entertainment presents: The Hebrew Hillbilly Fifty Shades of Oy Vey! an original solo musical play written and performed by Memphis singer/songwriter Shelley Fisher tonight April 11, 2015 at The Santa Monica Playhouse @ 8pm.

Starting April 10, Valley Youth Theatre (VYT) brings a children's book character and the world's most-famous pen pal project to life when it presents The Musical Adventures of Flat Stanley.

Mentalist and illusionist Simon Winthrop, an award-winning magician considered one of the best in the world, will engage, entertain and interact with guests at the 2015 AWEE After Dark, a casual, no-black-tie evening of appetizers, signature cocktails, friends and live and silent auctions today, Apr

Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, beloved as one of the world's most popular dance companies, will share its inspiring artistry with audiences on a 19-city national tour that includes performances in Mesa Arts Center's Ikeda Theater tonight and tomorrow, April 10 and 11 at 8 p.

Theater Works at the Peoria Center for the Performing Arts (PCPA) will present Scorpius Dance Theatre's thrilling Repertory Showcase on Saturday, April 18th at 7:30 pm and Sunday, April 19th at 2pm.

Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts will present the national tour of Fancy Nancy The Musical on Saturday, May 2, at 1 p.

Cathy Dresbach and Matt Zimmerer are the fire and ice of this stirring and well-staged and finely cast production by Theater Works of One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest.