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1520 S. Longmore Rd. Mesa AZ 85202
Mesa , AZ 85202

Upcoming 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...



Review: AIN'T MISBEHAVIN' at Arizona Theatre Company


by Herbert Paine - February 22, 2026

A joyful revival that reanimates the spirit of the show that once jolted Broadway....

Review: SLEEPING BEAUTY at Live Theatre Workshop


by Zach Wetzel - February 22, 2026

This is a delightful and fun fairy tale production!...

Review: CLUE: LIVE ON STAGE at Gammage Auditorium


by Tim Shawver - February 19, 2026

There have been previous stage versions of the Parker Brothers' board game Clue, none that had any connection to the beloved 1985 film or made any significant mark artistically or commercially....

Review: HENRY V at Southwest Shakespeare Company


by Cheyenne Lewis - February 17, 2026

Wars of the past are viewed by many as a necessary evil, and certain battles are even thought of as glorious or grand. This perspective overlooks the lives lost on both sides, the trauma so many soldiers have faced throughout history, and that many still face today. Southwest Shakespeare Company’s...

Review: HOW TO DEFEND YOURSELF at Stray Cat Theatre


by Herbert Paine - February 16, 2026

Lean and evocative, funny and frightening, tender and profane...reckoning with how to survive trauma....

Review: GUYS AND DOLLS at Hale Centre Theatre


by Herbert Paine - February 15, 2026

Mounted with in-the-round polish and flair, Hale Centre Theatre’s GUYS AND DOLLS is bright, brassy, and built on rhythm. And for a few hours in Gilbert, the neon-drenched skyline glows, the dice roll, and Broadway’s Golden Age feels very much alive....

Review: LITTLE WOMEN at The Bridge Initiative


by Cheyenne Lewis - February 11, 2026

Although society may have tried to conceal them, bold and daring women have existed throughout history. Sisterhood and the realities of being a woman in the Civil War era are central themes in this musical adaptation of Louisa May Alcott’s classic novel. The Bridge Initiative’s concert version o...

Review: THE MERRY WIVES OF WINDSOR at Southwest Shakespeare Company


by Cheyenne Lewis - February 09, 2026

Audience members who enjoy Shakespeare but are looking for a new take on his classic stories, or those who have struggled with Shakespeare in the past, will enjoy THE MERRY WIVES OF WINDSOR. This trailer-park take on the play is full of fun performances and laugh-worthy moments....

Review: JITNEY at Black Theatre Troupe


by Herbert Paine - February 07, 2026

The play is suffused with the sympathetic wisdom that defines Wilson’s writing. He looks at lives many would dismiss as small or defeated and finds in them an undeniable nobility....

Review: AIN'T MISBEHAVIN' at Arizona Theatre Company


by Zach Wetzel - January 31, 2026

AIN'T MISBEHAVIN' is a toe-tapping and vocally impressive show now playing at ATC!...

Past Shows

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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