Skip to main content
Shop Merch Add a Show Listing
My Shows
News on your favorite shows, specials & more!

Arc Stages

147 Wheeler Avenue
Pleasantville, NY 10570

Website

About the Theatre

Arc Stages is a multifaceted arts organization in Pleasantville, New York, which is composed of three theatre companies under one roof. The Next Stage: a professional theatre company that endeavors to produce high quality contemporary theatre as well as new works, cabaret, workshops and staged readings. The Community Stage: a community theatre company for actors, singers and technicians from all walks of life that offers the best in American musicals and dramas. The Educational Stage: an educational theatre company where students of all ages (youth and adult) can explore the world of theatre though a professional rehearsal process, master classes, outreach and intensive ensemble work. These three theatres, all under one roof, strive to better serve the community and its artistic needs. We are thrilled to be your artistic haven and look forward to creating more exciting, transformative theatre!

Upcoming Shows

The Last Five Years

FeaturedThe Last Five Years

Sep 25

Jason Robert Brown's contemporary musical tells an unforgettable story of love, ambition, and heartbreak. The production is directed by Adam Pascal, best known for originating the role of Roger in the original Broadway production of Rent, with additional Broadway credits...

Auditions

Review: THE HEART SELLERS at Penguin Rep Theatre

Review: THE HEART SELLERS at Penguin Rep Theatre

by Pia Haas · July 16, 2026

What a treat to return to one of my favorite theaters. Whenever I visit Penguin Rep, I know I can expect a production that is thoughtful, engaging and impeccably staged. Their seasons are consistently filled with fresh, compelling works, making every visit a rewarding theatrical experience. …

Review: AS YOU LIKE IT at Hudson Valley Shakespeare

Review: AS YOU LIKE IT at Hudson Valley Shakespeare

by Pia Haas · June 26, 2026

Hudson Valley Shakespeare (HVS) presents a lively, music-filled production of Shakespeare’s beloved romantic comedy, As You Like It, at its new permanent home, the Samuel H. Scripps Theater Center in Garrison, New York. Directed by Miriam Laube, the production runs from June 10 through September …

Review: THE SPITFIRE GRILL IS A HEARTWARMING CHARMER at The Armonk Players

Review: THE SPITFIRE GRILL IS A HEARTWARMING CHARMER at The Armonk Players

by Bruce Apar · June 11, 2026

What did our critic think of THE SPITFIRE GRILL IS A HEARTWARMING CHARMER at The Armonk Players?The caliber of Off-Broadway, where she saw this show when it opened a quarter-century ago, has nothing on The Armonk Players when the formidable Ms. Haas occupies the director’s chair.…

Review: MY LORD, WHAT A NIGHT is a timely historical drama at Penguin Rep

Review: MY LORD, WHAT A NIGHT is a timely historical drama at Penguin Rep

by Bruce Apar · May 29, 2026

Ms. Babb doesn’t hit a single false note as legendary singer and civil rights icon Marian Anderson. She is a commanding presence on stage, effusing class and an iron will. The only cavil I have with her singing voice is we don’t get to hear nearly enough of it, but what we do hear is heavenly. …

Review: THE 39 STEPS IS A DELIGHTFUL ROMP AT ELMWOOD PLAYHOUSE

Review: THE 39 STEPS IS A DELIGHTFUL ROMP AT ELMWOOD PLAYHOUSE

by Bruce Apar · May 22, 2026

What did our critic think of THE 39 STEPS IS A DELIGHTFUL ROMP AT ELMWOOD PLAYHOUSE at Elmwood?So pronounced is the raucous, madcap flavor of the show – consciously channeling the vaudevillian humor of early 20th Century English music halls, a setting that bookends the play – that the plot itsel…

Review: 'MY LORD, WHAT A NIGHT' at Penguin Rep

Review: 'MY LORD, WHAT A NIGHT' at Penguin Rep

by Peter Danish · May 20, 2026

​​​​​​​At a moment in American life when conversations about race, exclusion, immigration, and human dignity once again dominate the national discourse, Penguin Rep Theatre could scarcely have chosen a more resonant production than 'My Lord, What an Evening.' …

Past Shows

27 total · showing 21–27

The Mountaintop

FeaturedThe Mountaintop

Oct 1 – Oct 17, 2021

The Mountaintop by Pulitzer Prize winner, Katori Hall, at Arc Stages beginning October 1.In its much anticipated sixth season, Pleasantville theater company Arc Stages presents The Mountaintop for their professional company, the Next Stage. The Next Stage focuses on showcasing...

Oh Manhattan!

Oh Manhattan!

Mar 5 – Mar 6, 2021

Oh Manhattan! is an urban musical fable about life, love, and dogs on the saucy island of Manhattan. Come see what happens when two adorable New Yorkers find love at the dog-run, and learn several semi-valuable lessons along the way. Its gonna be some enchanted evening! March 5...

Animals Out of Paper

Animals Out of Paper

Jan 31 – Feb 15, 2020

Works well with paper, has trouble with life.In the wake of her recent divorce, origami artist Ilana has barricaded herself in her studio, surrounded by paper cranes and Chinese take-out boxes. Her seclusion is interrupted by Andy, an energetic high school teacher, and his...

The House of Blue Leaves

The House of Blue Leaves

Nov 15 – Nov 23, 2019

The House of Blue LeavesA dark comedy by John Guarea community stage production at Arc StagesNovember 15 at 8pmNovember 16 at 8pmNovember 17 at 2pmNov 22 at 8pmNov 23 at 8pm"Enchantingly zany and original farce." - The New York Times"A brilliant play...beautifully...

Avenue Q

Avenue Q

Apr 5 – Apr 14, 2019

Part flesh, part felt, and all heart, this laugh-out-loud, not-so-politically-correct musical tells the story of Princeton, a bright-eyed puppet just out of college. Princeton's got big dreams, but a tiny bank account, so the only place he can afford is an outer-outer borough...

An Evening with Sally Mayes

An Evening with Sally Mayes

Sep 15

An Evening with Sally Mayes at Arc Stages! One night only! Saturday September 15th at 8pm Sally will take you on a journey through her southern roots, her jazz background, her Broadway world, and then there is the comedy! This multi-talented singer/actress will have you laughing...

LOVE/SICK

LOVE/SICK

Sep 25 – Oct 11, 2015

A darker cousin to Almost, Maine, John Cariani’s newest play, LOVE/SICK is a collection of nine slightly twisted and completely hilarious short plays. Set on a Friday night in an alternate suburban reality, LOVE/SICK explores the pain and the joy that comes with being in love...

BroadwayWorld TV


Private Lives in Rockland / Westchester Private Lives
The Schoolhouse Theater (9/04-9/20)
The Last Five Years in Rockland / Westchester The Last Five Years
Arc Stages (9/25-9/25)
Sunday Brunch with Lady Jane and the G Man in Rockland / Westchester Sunday Brunch with Lady Jane and the G Man
Jazz On Main (9/20-9/20)
Giacomo Gates Trio in Rockland / Westchester Giacomo Gates Trio
Jazz On Main (10/24-10/24)
Stephanie Nakasian Trio in Rockland / Westchester Stephanie Nakasian Trio
Jazz On Main (12/17-12/17)
Songs Of the Valley in Rockland / Westchester Songs Of the Valley
Songs Of the Valley (9/24-9/24)
Sunday Brunch with Jon Cobert in Rockland / Westchester Sunday Brunch with Jon Cobert
Jazz On Main (11/01-11/01)
The Dining Room by A.R. Gurney in Rockland / Westchester The Dining Room by A.R. Gurney
Antrim Playhouse (9/18-10/04)
Bees Deluxe in Rockland / Westchester Bees Deluxe
Bees Deluxe (10/30-10/30)
Tamuz Nissim Trio in Rockland / Westchester Tamuz Nissim Trio
Jazz On Main (9/04-9/04)