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SPACE 55

1524 N. 18th Ave.
Phoenix, AZ 85007



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

The Broken Age
Jan 9 – Jan 18, 2026

Space 55 presents the world premiere of The Broken Age, a dark cosmic comedy by playwright John Perovich. Directed by Cody Goulder, the play follows...

BE MY LITTLE BABY by John Perovich
BE MY LITTLE BABY by John Perovich
May 17 – Jun 9, 2019

Johnny has endured years of homeschooling from his overprotective mother while his sister Heather gets to go to school. Unfair. Johnny finds relief with LaRue,...

TIS PITY SHE'S A WHORE
TIS PITY SHE'S A WHORE
Apr 5 – Apr 27, 2019

John Fords legendary and taboo play gets a modern facelift from director Keath Hall at Space 55! Follow the tale of two young lovers, Annabella...

A BLOODY MARY CHRISTMAS
A BLOODY MARY CHRISTMAS
Nov 30 – Dec 23, 2018

The most irreverent and bawdy Christmas show ever produced returns to Space 55 for its 9th year! Retirees Blanche, Bertha and Mabel sing, dance and...

THE FIRST ANNUAL BOOKBURNERS CONVENTION by Ashley Naftule
THE FIRST ANNUAL BOOKBURNERS CONVENTION by Ashley Naftule
Sep 7 – Sep 30, 2018

Every day feels exactly the same for the employees at the Opera Street Bookstore: talking about pop culture, taking never-ending smoke breaks, dealing with insane...

PLAYING GAMES by Brian Maticic
PLAYING GAMES by Brian Maticic
Aug 4 – Aug 19, 2018

A play about life, love, and all of the sarcasm in between. Mel and Bryson keep their marriage alive in a unique way. Matt is...

THE POWER OF PUNCTUATION
THE POWER OF PUNCTUATION
Jun 15 – Jul 1, 2018

The Power of Punctuation by Natalie Margolin Directed by Louis Farber Featuring: Megan Holcomb, Monica Ramirez, and Sarah Schalick. A new play about friendship, sex,...

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