FeaturedLos que Regresan / Those Who Return
This poignant new play examines the contemporary immigrant experience of families being targeted by ICE and the “self-deportation” policies enacted by the current administration.
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FeaturedThe Wiz (Touring)
Everybody look around! The Tony Award®-winning Best Musical that took the world by storm is back and coming to Mesa. The Wiz returns "home" to stages across America in an all-new tour. Don't miss the incredible cast of The Wiz, featuring American Idol Season 23 finalist Gabby...
Mama, I'm a Big Girl Now!
The stars of Broadway's Hairspray, Marissa Jaret Winokur, Kerry Butler and Laura Bell Bundy, deliver a hilarious and heartfelt musical journey about friendships, careers and children.
Shanghai Ballet: Giselle
The Shanghai Ballet performs Giselle, a classical ballet telling a timeless story of love, betrayal, and redemption. The production showcases the artistry of one of the world's premier ballet companies, opening the Chandler Center for the Arts' 2026–2027 season following a major...
Tucker Wetmore
Breakout country artist Tucker Wetmore will bring his unique brand of music to Mesa, Arizona, this October with a stop at Mesa Amphitheater on Friday, October 23rd, 2026, as part of his Brunette World Tour. Tucket Wetmore's flagship tracks is still "Wind Up Missin' You." What...
British Invasion: The Who, The Kinks, Herman's Hermits, The Moody Blues, The Zombies, The Animals and more
This concert will feature your favorites from across the pond! Enjoy hits from The Who, The Kinks, Herman’s Hermits, The Moody Blues, The Zombies, The Animals, and more. Featuring songs such as “Baba O’Riley," “I’m into Something Good," “Nights in White Satin," “Go Now," “Time...
Free Community Celebration and Open House
Free open house celebrating the renovated Chandler Center for the Arts, featuring guided tours of the theater and its improvements including new seating, refreshed interiors, and stage and rigging upgrades. Guests can meet new General Manager Julianna Crespo and enjoy family...
Jeremy Pelt
Trumpeter Jeremy Pelt has established himself as one of the leading voices of his generation, combining a deep grounding in the jazz tradition with an adventurous and distinctive musical voice. A prolific recording artist, Pelt has released more than two dozen albums as a leader.
RICHARD III
SOUTHWEST SHAKESPEARE LAUNCHES 2026-27 SEASON WITH SHAKESPEARE’S RICHARD III, THE ORIGINAL POLITICAL THRILLER AND RICHARD III October 10-24, 2026, at Mesa Arts Center, Southwest Shakespeare Company (SSC) will share a story of extreme ambition, calculated betrayal and murder as a...
Legacy (PCC Fall Concert Series with Orpheus Male Chorus)
Phoenix Children's Chorus unites with Orpheus Male Chorus in a stirring celebration of multi-generational singing. This annual concert showcases the timeless beauty of choral music across ages.
Much Ado About Dinosaurs
Journey to the Jurassic with Shakespeare & company in this colorful, interactive, original play for audiences of all ages and geological eras! Created by Matthew Windham & A.J. Maniglia, the inventive minds behind Simply Silly Shakespeare and Shakespeare on Pluto , this...
Sara Evans
Multi-platinum country artist Sara Evans performs her biggest hits.
She's Out of Her Rind
Tucson's juiciest variety show returns to Live Theatre Workshop! Like a fruit salad, there is something that will a-peel to everyone! Drag, comedy, live music, dancing, burlesque, and more! Spend a fantastic evening with Tucson's sweetest hostess, Melon, as she and her cast of...
The Lightning Thief: The Percy Jackson Musical
From the bestselling book to the Disney+ series, the world of Percy Jackson comes to life on stage. As the half-blood son of a Greek god, Percy Jackson has newly-discovered powers he can’t control, a destiny he doesn’t want, and a mythology textbook’s worth of monsters on his...
The Rocky Horror Show
Richard O'Brien's cult-classic rock musical where innocence collides with a glitter-soaked world – and nothing is ever the same.
WHISPERS IN THE DARK: STORIES BY EDGAR ALLAN POE
SOUTHWEST SHAKESPEARE LAUNCHES 2026-27 SEASON WITH WHISPERS IN THE DARK: STORIES BY EDGAR ALLAN POE, A HALLOWEEN TREAT WHISPERS IN THE DARK Just in time for Halloween, Southwest Shakespeare presents the new theatrical experience, Whispers in the Dark , a new play by Elizabeth...
Doja Cat
Yo! We've got some poppin' rager coming up this fall this 2026 and you will want to join in on this one! Doja Cat is is jumping on a massive trek this season and promoting a supafly new album! The GRAMMY award-winning global superstar Doja Cat is slated to turn up the heat with...
The Afterlife with Bony Tony
A live puppet show featuring Bony Tony, Zombey, The Skeletons and more, hosted for Halloween Eve with a costume contest and prizes. The event also includes a screening of the animated film Big City Pizza, following Bony's pizza delivery adventures during the Omniball...
The Skylark Club | Babes of the Blues
Old Hollywood supper-club glamour returns to downtown Tucson with the premiere of Mister Bing's Skylark Club, an evening of luxury dining, fine cabaret and world-class entertainment staged beneath the Art Deco chandeliers of The Treasury 1929. Opening night features "Babes of...
SHE LOVES ME
Book by Joe Masteroff Music by Jerry Bock Lyrics by Sheldon Harnick Based on a Play by Miklos Laszlo Directed by Jere Van Patten Set in a 1930s European perfumery, She Loves Me follows Amalia and Georg, two salesclerks who aren’t quite the best of friends. After both respond to...
27th Annual Mariachi & Folklórico Festival
The 27th Annual Mariachi & Folklórico Festival, presented in partnership with C.A.L.L.E. de Arizona and Maestra Vanessa Ramirez, celebrates the rich cultural history of Mexico through music, dance, and a mercado featuring local vendors. The evening features performances by a...
27th Annual Mariachi and Folklórico Festival
Presented by Chandler Center for the Arts and C.A.L.L.E. de Arizona under the artistic direction of Maestra Vanessa Ramirez, this festival celebrates Mexican music, dance, community and Día de los Muertos traditions. Headliner Mariachi Pueblo Viejo, led by Maestro Daniel...
Entre Dos Mundos: A Día de los Muertos Celebration
A free, family-friendly community event exploring the connection between the living and those who have passed through music, dance, art, storytelling and food. Activities include a community altar, mask-making, calaca puppets, folklórico performances, cultural activities, local...
Lyle Lovett and his Small Large Band
Versatile and eccentric, haunting and masterful, Lyle Lovett's live performance couples his gift for storytelling with elements of country, swing, jazz, folk, gospel and blues.
One Vision of Queen featuring Marc Martel
One Vision of Queen featuring Marc Martel brings the music of Queen to the Chandler Center for the Arts. Marc Martel is widely recognized for his vocal resemblance to Freddie Mercury and has captivated audiences across the globe. The performance features legendary hits including...
The Nash Collective
The Nash Collective kicks off the anniversary weekend with two performances featuring Camille Thurman on vocals and saxophone, Ashlin Parker on trumpet, Clark Gibson on saxophone, Paul Bollenback on guitar, Rachel Eckroth on piano, Corcoran Holt on bass and Lewis Nash on drums.
Something Else featuring Vincent Herring and Lewis Nash
Acclaimed alto saxophonist Vincent Herring leads Something Else, joined by Phoenix's own Lewis Nash, for two Saturday night performances. Herring has spent more than four decades performing with many of jazz's leading artists and is known for a hard-swinging sound rooted in the...
Latest Phoenix Reviews
Review: EUREKA DAY at Stray Cat Theatre
An incisive production that reveals the challenges of people coming to agreement over matters that have personal implications.…
Review: SHE LOVES ME at Don Bluth Front Row Theatre
Love is one of the world’s greatest unknowns. It comes from where you would least expect it. Don Bluth Front Row Theatre’s production of SHE LOVES ME is an endearing musical love story that reminds us of that fact.…
Review: PIPPIN at Arizona Broadway Theatre
There is something wonderfully deceptive about PIPPIN. On the surface, it’s a musical about a young prince who wants to do something extraordinary with his life. It gives him wars to fight, kingdoms to conquer, women to pursue, a father to challenge…and, in Arizona Broadway Theatre’s exhilara…
Review: THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA NATIONAL TOUR at Gammage Auditorium
THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA remains a terrific night of musical theatre. The score still moves and the touring production currently housed in Tempe’s Gammage Auditorium makes good on every ounce of spectacle its reputation promises.…
Review: OTHER DESERT CITIES at Theatre Artists Studio
OTHER DESERT CITIES at Theatre Artists Studio: A bristling, emotionally powerful family drama, directed by Tom Koelbel and featuring a powerhouse cast.…
Review: THE EXONERATED at Black Theatre Troupe
Black Theatre Troupe's THE EXONERATED is compelling and provocative. A production of real craft in service of real urgency: beautifully directed, powerfully acted, and unwilling to let its audience leave comfortable.…
Review: HOCUS POCUSED at The Gaslight Theatre
HOCUS POCUSED is an excellent new show with chills and laughs!…
Review: MURDER FOR TWO at Phoenix Theatre Company
Phoenix Theatre Company’s production of MURDER FOR TWO is a vivacious comedy that audiences will love. This two-man musical left the entire audience laughing throughout the whole show. Between the great performances, amusing music, and colorful design, this show is a fun one to see.…
Review: THE PROM at Arizona Broadway Theatre
The 2018 Broadway musical THE PROM transforms what sounds like a groan-inducing premise into a sneakily moving musical; four self-absorbed Broadway actors descend on a small Indiana town to save a lesbian teenager and discover that becoming a decent human being requires more than finding the right c…
Review: HELL'S KITCHEN at Broadway In Tucson
The songs by Alicia Keys are catchy, the dancing is electric, and the pacing is fast.…
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Los que Regresan / Those Who Return Louis Market Center for Cultural Organizing (11/05-11/22) |
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The Wiz (Touring) Mesa Arts Center (11/20-11/22) |
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The Lightning Thief: The Percy Jackson Musical Valley Youth Theatre (10/09-10/25) |
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Sabaton, Pop Evil & Wings of Steel Arizona Financial Theatre (11/11-11/11) |
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She's Out of Her Rind Live Theatre Workshop (10/23-10/25) |
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Suffs The Phoenix Theatre Company (10/14-11/29) |
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The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane The Scoundrel and Scamp Theatre (2/25-3/14) |
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Mean Girls MCC Performing Arts Center (10/09-11/08) |
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The Fezziwig Ball Flagstaff Shakespeare Festival (12/05-12/05) |
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The Skylark Club | Babes of the Blues The Treasury 1929 (10/30-10/30) |
