Alex Edelman's Just for Us
After following an anti-Semitic tweet down an online rabbit hole, comedian Alex Edelman finds himself at a meeting of white nationalists in Queens.
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Review: WATER FOR ELEPHANTS Flies High at Broadway Sacramento
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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…
Review: Festival Napa Valley Perfectly Blends Music, Cuisine, and the Best of Wine Country
As Festival Napa Valley celebrates its 20th Anniversary Summer Season, running July 4–19, the opening weekend perfectly illustrated why the festival has become one of the country's most sought-after cultural destinations…
Past Shows
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Alex Edelman's Just for Us
After following an anti-Semitic tweet down an online rabbit hole, comedian Alex Edelman finds himself at a meeting of white nationalists in Queens.
Dan Hoyle's TAKES ALL KINDS
Takes All Kinds: Stories of American Democracy New Journalistic Theatre by Dan Hoyle Directed by Aldo Billingslea Developed with Charlie Varon & Michael Moran Winner of the 2026 Bay Area Theater Critics Circle Award for Solo Performance Saturday, October 10, 2026 at 7:00pm TAKES...
Deaf Night Live
Deaf Night Live Saturday, October 3, 2026 at 8pm Doors open at 7pm Theatre V58, Inc. Comedy Troupe presents Deaf Night Live. An evening of sketch comedy, improvisation, stand-up comedy, audience participation games, and more! Theatre V58, Inc. is partnering with Capital Stage to...
Playwrights' Revolution
Capital Stage presents its 13th Annual New Play Festival PLAYWRIGHTS' REVOLUTION. 4 finalists were selected from 350 submissions. Hear the newest plays out there.
The Two Kids That Blow Sh*t Up
A play about trying not to fall in love with your best friend so you end up hating them.
Espejos: Clean
A searing bilingual drama in which two women from different worlds – and languages – collide and offer an opportunity for healing.
Fat Ham
Fat Ham by James Ijames Directed by Anthony D’Juan Assistant Director Alissa Doyle March 18 – April 19, 2026 2022 Pulitzer Prize Winner NY TIMES Critic’s Pick Sacramento Premiere Juicy is a queer, Southern college kid, already grappling with some serious questions of identity...
The Sound Inside
A brilliant Ivy League writing professor. A talented yet mysterious student. An unthinkable favor. Everyone has a story – the question is how it ends.
I AND YOU
I AND YOU, a play by Lauren Gunderson and directed by Imani Mitchell, will be featured at Capital Stage in December 2025. The story unfolds as Anthony surprises his classmate Caroline with a poetry assignment, revealing their contrasting personalities and pasts. As they engage...
EUREKA DAY
Eureka Day is a sharp comedy by Jonathan Spector, directed by Amy Resnick, making its Sacramento premiere at Capital Stage. The play humorously explores the chaos that ensues in a progressive Berkeley elementary school when a mumps outbreak tests the community's commitment to...
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DOG MOM by Tate Hanyok B Street Theatre (8/05-8/22) |
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UNDETECTED: THE AGATHA CHRISTIE MYSTERY by Stephanie Altholz B Street Theatre (4/24-5/23) |
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Frozen Davis Musical Theatre Company (6/25-7/18) |
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Christmas Carol Fair Oaks Performing Arts Center (12/04-12/20) |
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DREAM DREAM DREAM: THE LOVE STORY & SONGS OF FELICE & BOUDLEAUX BRYANT B Street Theatre (3/17-4/04) |
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How to Train Your Dragon Jr Davis Musical Theatre Company (3/13-4/04) |
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MOTHER RUSSIA by Lauren Yee B Street Theatre (3/06-4/04) |
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The Ghosts of Smithfield House Resurrection Theatre (10/09-10/31) |
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Matilda Children's Musical Theaterworks (12/04-12/13) |
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West Side Story Davis Musical Theatre Company (1/08-1/31) |
