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Capital Stage

2215 J Street
Sacramento, CA 95816

Capital Stage is a theatre in Sacramento.

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Review: PRIMARY TRUST is a Must-See at B St. Theatre

Review: PRIMARY TRUST is a Must-See at B St. Theatre

by Courtney Symes · October 25, 2026

The B Street Theatre never disappoints, and its current production of Eboni Booth’s Pulitzer Prize-winning play, Primary Trust, is another winner. Director Jack Reuler brings warmth, humor, and humanity to Booth’s thoughtful exploration of human connection, the challenges of stepping outside our…

Review: WATER FOR ELEPHANTS Flies High at Broadway Sacramento

Review: WATER FOR ELEPHANTS Flies High at Broadway Sacramento

by Courtney Symes · October 15, 2026

The magic of the circus, with its daring acrobats who defy gravity and its abundance of incredible sights, has always made for a good story. Combine that with romance, a traveling troupe, and a score that captures the spirit of a bygone era, and you have Water for Elephants, the Broadway musical bas…

Review: TABLETOPS Premieres at Big Idea Theatre

Review: TABLETOPS Premieres at Big Idea Theatre

by Courtney Symes · October 9, 2026

Big Idea Theatre continues its season with the world premiere of Tabletops, written and directed by Tyler Selee. Their dedication to presenting a diverse theatrical experience while supporting local artists is one of their strengths, and makes their shows even more meaningful. Tabletops is the kind …

Review: JUST FOR US is a One-Man Phenomenon at Capital Stage

Review: JUST FOR US is a One-Man Phenomenon at Capital Stage

by Courtney Symes · October 7, 2026

If Capital Stage’s opening show is any indication, their 22nd season is going to be something special. Alex Edelman’s Just For Us is a one-man show written and originally performed by the comedian. It was awarded a Special Tony Award, an honor bestowed upon shows that don’t fit into the tradit…

Review: BRIGHT STAR Shines at Lincoln Theatre Company

Review: BRIGHT STAR Shines at Lincoln Theatre Company

by Courtney Symes · September 19, 2026

Some musicals sweep us away with their original story, while others win us over with their heart. Bright Star falls into the latter category. Written by Steve Martin and Edie Brickell, it tells a story of love, loss, and happiness after tragedy through bluegrass music with plenty of Southern charm…

Review: COME FROM AWAY at Broadway At Music Circus

Review: COME FROM AWAY at Broadway At Music Circus

by Courtney Symes · September 16, 2026

There are certain moments in history that become permanently etched into our memories. Years later, we can still recall where we were, who we were with, and how we first learned that something extraordinary had happened. September 11, 2001, is one of those moments, perhaps the most unforgettable of …

Review: Travel AROUND THE WORLD IN 80 DAYS at B St. Theatre

Review: Travel AROUND THE WORLD IN 80 DAYS at B St. Theatre

by Courtney Symes · August 27, 2026

The B St. Theatre is taking us on a magical journey again, and this time it’s a long one. Eighty days, to be exact. Although it’s been done before, this adaptation of Around the World in 80 Days feels fresh and exciting. Scenic design by Ian Wallace and a brand-new rotating stage breathe new lif…

Review: HAIRSPRAY Sets the Standard at Broadway At Music Circus

Review: HAIRSPRAY Sets the Standard at Broadway At Music Circus

by Courtney Symes · August 24, 2026

The nicest kids in town are back! Hairspray is bringing its unstoppable beat to the round, and you do not want to miss Robbie Roby’s visionary direction and choreography of this bright spectacle of the best of the 60s. Based on the 1988 John Waters' movie that became a cult classic, Hairspray�…

Review: WOLF PLAY is the Must-See of the Year at Big Idea Theatre

Review: WOLF PLAY is the Must-See of the Year at Big Idea Theatre

by Courtney Symes · August 21, 2026

If you see anything this year, it should be Hansol Jung’s Wolf Play at Big Idea Theatre. This decidedly unique, award-winning work isn’t your typical family drama. It’s an unexpected combination of puppetry, humor, and boxing that explores what makes a family. Although the subject matter can b…

Review: HELL'S KITCHEN is on Fire at Broadway Sacramento

Review: HELL'S KITCHEN is on Fire at Broadway Sacramento

by Courtney Symes · August 1, 2026

Step into the concrete jungle where dreams are made of! Broadway Sacramento’s newest tour is aptly titled for our Sacramento summers, and Hell’s Kitchen is heating up the stage. This coming-of-age musical features the music and lyrics of Alicia Keys and is overflowing with enough heart, soul, an…

Past Shows

29 total · showing 11–20

Unseen

Unseen

May 7 – Jun 8, 2025

Unseen by Mona Mansour May 7 – June 8, 2025 Sacramento Premiere Conflict photographer Mia wakes up in the Istanbul apartment of her on-again, off-again girlfriend after being found unconscious at the scene of a massacre she was photographing. Mia can’t even remember being there...

Everything Beautiful Happens At Night

Everything Beautiful Happens At Night

Mar 19 – Apr 20, 2025

Everything Beautiful Happens At Night by Ted Malawer WORLD PREMIER March 19 – April 20, 2025 Ezra is a successful children’s book writer. Nancy is his longtime editor. They are always on the same page, until someone new threatens to disrupt their friendship and influence Ezra’s...

English

English

Jan 29 – Mar 2, 2025

English by Sanaz Toossi January 29 – March 2, 2025 2023 Pulitzer Prize Winner for Drama 2023 Obie Award Winner for Best New American Play 2022 Lucile Lortel Award Winner for Outstanding Play Sacramento Premiere It’s 2008, and four Iranians assemble triweekly in a TOEFL (Test of...

Georgiana & Kitty: Christmas at Pemberley

Georgiana & Kitty: Christmas at Pemberley

Dec 4 – Dec 29, 2024

Georgiana & Kitty: Christmas at Pemberley by Lauren Gunderson & Margot Melcon Directed by Janis Stevens Georgiana Darcy is an accomplished pianist but wary of romance. Kitty Bennet is a bright-eyed optimist and a perfect best friend. These two younger sisters are ready for their...

The Heart Sellers

The Heart Sellers

Oct 16 – Nov 17, 2024

The Heart Sellers by Lloyd Suh October 16 – November 17, 2024 Northern California Premiere Co-Production with TheatreWorks Silicon Valley & Aurora Theatre Company Jane and Luna run into each other in the grocery store on Thanksgiving in 1973 and find they have much in common...

Fairview

Fairview

Aug 28 – Sep 29, 2024

Fairview by Jackie Sibblies Drury August 28 – September 29, 2024 Sacramento Premiere 2019 Pulitzer Prize Winner for Drama At the Frasier household, preparations for Grandma’s birthday party are underway. Beverly is holding on to her sanity by a thread to make sure this party is...

King James

King James

Jun 25 – Jul 27, 2024

King James by Rajiv Joseph June 25 – July 27, 2025 Sacramento Premiere “King” LeBron James’s years playing in Cleveland bring promise, prosperity, and renewal to a city in desperate need of all three. His tenure also unites Shawn and Matt in an unlikely bond forged by fandom...

Fade

Fade

Mar 13 – Apr 14, 2024

FADE by Tanya Saracho Directed by Dena Martinez Sacramento Premiere March 13 – April 14, 2024 When Lucia, a Mexican-born novelist, gets her first TV writing job, she feels a bit out of place on the white male-dominated set. Lucia quickly becomes friends with the only other...

American Fast

American Fast

Jan 24 – Feb 25, 2024

American Fast by Kareem Fahmy Directed by Benjamin T. Ismail Sacramento Premiere January 24 – February 25, 2024 Twenty-one-year-old college basketball sensation Khady Salama makes it to March Madness, but during Ramadan, the holiest month of the year in Islamic culture. Khady...

Georgiana & Kitty: Christmas at Pemberley

Georgiana & Kitty: Christmas at Pemberley

Nov 29 – Dec 23, 2023

Georgiana Darcy is an accomplished pianist but wary of romance. Kitty Bennet is a bright-eyed optimist and a perfect best friend. These two younger sisters are ready for their own adventures in life and love, starting with the arrival of an admirer and secret correspondent...

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