The Power of Peanut Butter & Other Winning Plays
3/30 - 4/28/2024
Wise, heartfelt, and often comical, this anthology of award-winning short plays celebrates creativity and imagination! Top plays written by elementary school students from our community ...
Westminster
3/22 - 4/28/2024
Westminster is Urbanite's third show of the season and the 2023 Modern Works Festival Winner! Synopsis: When Pia is gifted a surprise rescue dog by ...
Kiss Me, Kate
4/25 - 5/12/2024
MPAC is Sizzling with Comedy Magic this Spring! Kiss Me, Kate shines as one of Broadway’s most sparkling achievements. This is the winner of ...
Twelfth Annual Student Ten-Minute Playwriting Festival
5/11 - 5/12/2024
Sixty-five high school students from the Gulf Coast area have submitted 53 plays for the 2024 student playwriting festival. The eight finalists will be brought ...
Bring It On
5/9 - 5/19/2024
Bitingly relevant, sprinkled with sass, and inspired by the hit film, Bring It On The Musical takes audiences on a high-flying journey that is filled ...
Troubadour
4/3 - 5/19/2024
It’s 1951 in Nashville. Country music legend Billy Mason is on the eve of his retirement. Can his soft-spoken son, Joe, step into the spotlight ...
Clowns Like Me
5/23 - 5/26/2024
In his deeply personal and universally resonant one-man show, seasoned actor and master storyteller Scott Ehrenpreis tells his humorous yet profound story of living with ...
TWELVE ANGRY MEN: A New Musical
5/11 - 6/9/2024
The Flip Side
2/7 - 6/16/2024
Life is strange, and the people around us are even stranger. Sardonic, ironic, and even histrionic, these witty tunes are full of moronic characters and ...
Oak
5/31 - 6/30/2024
Oak is the gripping conclusion to Urbanite's 23-24 season. Synopsis: It’s 7pm. Do you know where your children are? It’s snatching season, and town-wide curfew ...
Soul Crooners Solid Gold Edition
10/9 - 11/17/2024
Opening Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe's 2024-2025 theatre season is “Soul Crooners Solid Gold Edition.” (Created, adapted and directed by Nate Jacobs.) The “Soul Crooners” productions ...
A Motown Christmas
11/27 - 1/5/2025
During the holiday season, Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe presents its Christmas card to the community, the exuberant musical revue, “A Motown Christmas.” (Created, adapted and ...
Fences
1/15 - 2/23/2025
Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe's dramatic offering for the 2024-2025 season is “Fences,” written by renowned American playwright August Wilson. (WBTT Resident Director Chuck Smith will ...
Five Guys Named Moe
3/5 - 4/6/2025
Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe presents “Five Guys Named Moe,” with book by Clarke Peters and lyrics and music by Louis Jordan and others. (Directed by Jim ...
Syncopated Avenue
4/16 - 5/25/2025
Closing Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe's 2024-2025 season is a brand-new world premiere musical, “Syncopated Avenue.” (Created, adapted and directed by WBTT Founder/Artistic Director Nate Jacobs.) ...
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