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Review: THE TEMPEST at The Rogue Theatre


by Zach Wetzel - May 03, 2026

An elegant and fantastical production springs to life at The Rogue....

Review: DRACULA: A COMEDY OF TERRORS at Arizona Theatre Company


by Zach Wetzel - May 02, 2026

Dracula is at it again in this delightfully zany production!...

Review: RIVERDANCE at Broadway In Tucson


by Zach Wetzel - April 30, 2026

RIVERDANCE has a limited engagement at Centennial Hall through April 30. This is a fast-paced theatrical dance showcase that honors Celtic culture while also including cultures from other locations, such as Brooklyn and Latin America. ...

Review: HELL'S KITCHEN at ASU Gammage


by Herbert Paine - April 29, 2026

HELL’S KITCHEN leaves you with the sensation that at the very least Alicia Keys has done something instinctively theatrical: she’s turned the noise of her youth into music, and the city that raised her into a stage big enough to contain it....

Review: MAZEL at Theatre Artists Studio


by Herbert Paine - April 27, 2026

Theatre Artists Studio's production of Amy Hartman's MAZEL has ended its run, but its themes of remembering, reconciliation, and forgiveness echo beyond the stage. Under Kathleen Butler's direction, the play, which was conceived in 2006, arrives in reworked form at a moment when its central question...

Review: THE MIRACULOUS JOURNEY OF EDWARD TULANE at Childsplay


by Herbert Paine - April 26, 2026

A production that reveals what the craft of theater can do when it trusts simplicity and emotion....

Review: THE ROOMMATE at Arizona Theatre Company


by Herbert Paine - April 14, 2026

Silverman's dark and witty script, Mason's incisive direction, and two beautifully calibrated performances make this one of the season's more provocative and entertaining productions....

Review: THE NOTEBOOK at ASU Gammage


by Cheyenne Lewis - April 08, 2026

Love is one of the most wonderful parts of human existence; it is beautiful, but one of the hardest things a person can experience. Love is not just a feeling, but a venture that must constantly be worked at and put effort into to be maintained. THE NOTEBOOK, currently playing at ASU Gammage and bas...

Review: 009, LICENSE TO THRILL at The Gaslight Theatre


by Zach Wetzel - April 06, 2026

009, LICENSE TO THRILL is the latest melodrama to grace the stage at The Gaslight Theatre! Pure popcorn entertainment (with popcorn included!), this musical is filled with belly laughs and action! Written by Peter VanSlyke and adapted and directed by Katherine Byrnes and Mike Yarema, LICENSE TO THRI...

Review: ANITA at Borderlands Theater


by Zach Wetzel - April 05, 2026

ANITA is a joyful celebration of humanity....

Past Shows

Into the Woods
Into the Woods
Apr 3 – Apr 12, 2026

Mesa Community College Music and Dance Department presents: Into the WoodsWritten By: Stephen SondheimPerformance Dates: April 3, April 4, April 8, April 9, April 10, April 11...

Bright Star
Bright Star
Oct 31

Mesa Community College Music and Dance Department presents:Bright StarWritten By: Steve MartinPerformance Dates: Oct. 31, Nov. 1, Nov. 5, Nov. 6, Nov. 7, Nov. 8...

Broadway Bound: A Music Revue
Broadway Bound: A Music Revue
Nov 24

Broadway Bound Music Revue Nov 24, 2024 at 7 pm MCC Performing Arts CenterA  Broadway hits cabaret featuring the talented students from Dr. Leia Wasbotten’s Broadway Solos...

Be More Chill
Be More Chill
Nov 1 – Nov 10, 2024

Mesa Community College Musical Theatre Presents: Be More ChillMusic and Lyrics by Joe Iconis Book by Joe TraczNovember 1, 2, 6, 7, 8, 9 at 7:30...

Ordinary Days
Ordinary Days
Sep 20 – Sep 22, 2024

Mesa Community College Musical Theatre Presents: Ordinary DaysMusic and Lyrics by Adam GwonSeptember 20, 21 at 7:30 pm, September 21 & 22 at 2 pm MCC Performing...

Broadway Bound - Music Revue
Broadway Bound - Music Revue
Aug 10

 Broadway Bound Music Revue Aug 10, 2024 at 7 pm MCC Performing Arts CenterA  Broadway hits cabaret featuring the talented students from Dr. Leia Wasbotten’s Broadway Solos...

New Guard Big Band: Hello Winter
New Guard Big Band: Hello Winter
Dec 19

Instrumental Music Presents: Hello WinterFeaturing the New Gaurd Big Band,With special guest: Dobson High School Big Band and Vocalist Tommy GeahartDec 19 at 7 pm Performing...

Desert Echoes Flute: Iridescent Winter
Desert Echoes Flute: Iridescent Winter
Dec 9

Mesa Community College Music Department present Desert Echoes Flute Project ConcertDec 9 at 7:30 pm , MCC Performing Arts CenterDesert Echoes Flute Project (DEFproject) is...

Guitar Concert Featuring Jennifer Batten
Guitar Concert Featuring Jennifer Batten
Dec 7

The MCC Instrumental Music Presents - Guitar Concert featuring special guest Jennifer BattenDec 7 at 7 pm MCC Performing Arts Center Enjoy a night of guitar music...

Band & Orchestra: A Winter Prelude
Band & Orchestra: A Winter Prelude
Dec 5

Mesa Community College presents A Winter Prelude: MCC Band, Community & Orchestra ConcertDec 5 at 7 pm at MCC Performing Arts CenterThe MCC Concert Band,...

Choir/Vocal Jazz: A Season of Singing
Choir/Vocal Jazz: A Season of Singing
Dec 4

Mesa Community College Concert Choir & Vocal Jazz Ensemble: A Season of SingingDec 4 at 7:30 pmMCC Performing Arts CenterCome and join the choirs at...

Broadway Bound: A Music Revue
Broadway Bound: A Music Revue
Dec 2

Broadway Bound Music Revue Dec 2  at 7 pm MCC Performing Arts CenterA Broadway hits revue featuring the students from the Broadway Solos Class. Enjoy a performance of...

Studio Works: An Evening of Dance
Studio Works: An Evening of Dance
Dec 1

Studio Works: An Evening of DanceFriday, December 1 at 7:00pm, MCC Performing Arts CenterPlease join us for an informal evening of dance and discussion as the...

The Sounds of Jazz
The Sounds of Jazz
Nov 28

MCC Instrumental Music Presents MCC Jazz Ensemble & MPJE Jazz Concert!Nov 28 from 7 pm to 9 pm MCC Performing Arts CenterThe MCC Jazz Ensemble, a...

Jazz Fusion Concert & Food Drive
Jazz Fusion Concert & Food Drive
Nov 20

The MCC Instrumental Music Presents - The MCC Fusion Jazz Band Featuring the Brecker Bros Project and the Coltrane ComboFree Event - Nov 20 from 7 pm...

Fall Dance Concert: Offerings
Fall Dance Concert: Offerings
Nov 17

About this eventMesa Community College Fall Dance Concert: OfferingsFeaturing the Mesa Contemporary Dance EnsembleNew Choreography by Daniela Borgialli, Summer LeSueur, Sara Malan-McDonald, Harper Piver, Amber...

Fall Dance Concert: Offerings
Fall Dance Concert: Offerings
Nov 16

About this eventMesa Community College Fall Dance Concert: OfferingsFeaturing the Mesa Contemporary Dance EnsembleNew Choreography by Daniela Borgialli, Summer LeSueur, Sara Malan-McDonald, Harper Piver, Amber...

The SpongeBob Musical
The SpongeBob Musical
Jul 21 – Jul 29, 2023

MCC Music Theatre presents The SpongeBob MusicalJuly 21, 22 - 26 - 29 at 7:30 pm and July 22 & 29 at 2 pm The power of...

Something Rotten
Something Rotten
Mar 30 – Apr 8, 2023

About this eventMesa Community College Music Theatre presents Something Rotten!March 30 - 31, April 1, 6-8 at 7:30 pm & April 1 and  8 at 2...

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