South Dakota Theater Reviews
The latest reviews and critic recommendations from South Dakota.
BWW Review: THE COLOR PURPLE Shines Bright at The Washington Pavilion
'I don't need you to love me, I don't need you to love.
BWW Review: BANDSTAND at Washington Pavilion
The national tour of Bandstand arrived in Sioux Falls on Monday, November 11 and transported the audience at the Washington Pavilion back to post World War II in 1945.
BWW Review: MAMMA MIA! at Sioux Empire Community Theatre
I had the chance to catch the SECT season opener, Mamma Mia!, last weekend and it was sensational! The cast, a great mixture of high energy women and men ranging in age from young 20 and 30-something newcomers to some SECT theatre mainstays, all came together and blew the roof off the Orpheum with t
BWW REVIEW: No Empty Chairs at Opening Night of LES MISERABLES in Sioux Falls
The company of LES MISERABLES kicked off a five-day run in Sioux Falls Wednesday night to a full house of patrons excited to see one of the most beloved shows in theater.
BWW REVIEW: “Oh, What a Night!” with JERSEY BOYS!
JERSEY BOYS follows the true story of 1960s group The Four Seasons; Tommy DeVito (Corey Greenan), Bob Gaudio (Eric Chambliss), Nick Massie (Johnathan Cable), and Frankie Valli (Jonny Wexler).
BWW REVIEW: Sioux Falls Welcomes SOMETHING ROTTEN! to The Washington Pavilion.
SOMETHING ROTTEN! kicked off a three-night run in Sioux Falls, SD Tuesday night, which just so happen to also be William Shakespeare's 454th birthday.
BWW REVIEW: Good Night Theatre Collective Brings Drama, Suspense, and Laughs with Premier of DAYTIME: A SOAP OPERA MUSICAL
The Good Night Theatre Collective debuted the new original musical DAYTIME: A SOAP OPERA MUSICAL this weekend.
BWW Review: SPAMALOT Delivers the Laughs in Sioux Falls
Winter blues starting to hit? Tired of the endless cold, snow, and grey skies? Need a laugh? Then get yourself over to The Washington Pavilion for the last two performances of Monty Python's SPAMALOT.
BWW REVIEW: Get to Know the Strength within THE KING AND I
The national tour of THE KING AND I kicked off a three-night run in Sioux Falls, SD on Tuesday night and while it may have been a bitter -20 degrees outside, inside the audience was transported back to hot and tropical 1860s Siam where even the idea of snow was laughable to the children of the King.
BWW Review: Nothing “Bah, Humbug!” about SECT's A CHRISTMAS CAROL
No holiday season is complete without a viewing of the holiday classic A CHRISTMAS CAROL by Charles Dickens.
BWW Review: ELF THE MUSICAL Brings the Holiday Spirit to Sioux Falls
With the turkey eaten and the black Friday deals purchased, Thanksgiving is officially in the rearview mirror and it's onward towards Christmas! ELF THE MUSICAL kicked off a three day run at The Washington Pavilion on Friday evening, bringing Christmas cheer to Sioux Falls the best way they know how
BWW Review: Discover the dream within JOSEPH AND THE AMAZING TECHNICOLOR DREAMCOAT
Sioux Empire Community Theatre (SECT) kicks off season 16 this weekend with the colorful favorite JOSEPH AND THE AMAZING TECHNICOLOR DREAMCOAT.
BWW REVIEW: Good Night Theatre Collective is back with their BRITISH INVASION CABARET
Downtown Sioux Falls saw an invasion Thursday and Friday night - a British Invasion that is - as Good Night Theatre Collective kicked off their third season with their British Invasion Cabaret featuring artists from across the pond.
BWW Review: Lots of Heart to be Found in THE HEART PLAY
Monstrous Little Theatre Company (MLTC) kicked off their 2018-2019 season Thursday night with a staged reading, and the Sioux Falls debut, of THE HEART PLAY by Matthew Stoffel.
BWW Review: Bare Bodkins Theatre Company brings Shakespeare to life with A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM
Bare Bodkins Theatre Company brought Athens to Sioux Falls, SD in a staging of A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM at Falls Park.
BWW Review: Feel the love with Good Night Theatre Collective at PRIDE: THE LOVE CABARET
Good Night Theatre Collective kicked off Pride weekend in Sioux Falls with their last cabaret show of season 2, PRIDE: The Love Cabaret.
BWW Review: Good Night Theatre Collective Brings the Nostalgia with ONE-HIT WONDERS CABARET
This past weekend Good Night Theatre Collective hosted their fourth cabaret show of the season presenting songs known for being One-Hit Wonders.
BWW Review: CHICAGO Rocks Sioux Falls
The Washington Pavilion was filled with razzle and dazzle Tuesday night as CHICAGO made its latest tour stop in Sioux Falls as part of its 20th anniversary tour.
BWW Review: THE SOUND OF MUSIC National Tour Filled with Favorite Things
THE SOUND OF MUSIC National Tour kicked off a three night run in Sioux Falls, SD on Friday night at The Washington Pavilion, with plenty of memorable moments to add to anyone's list of favorite things about this timeless production.
BWW Review: VANYA AND SONIA AND MASHA AND SPIKE at Sioux Empire Community Theatre
There is a lot to enjoy in this show regardless of your familiarity with Chekhov.
BWW Review: THE GREAT GATSBY at Sioux Empire Community Theatre
I have a slightly embarrassing confession: I've never liked The Great Gatsby.
BWW Review: ROCK OF AGES at Sioux Empire Community Theatre
SECT's Rock of Ages is one of those rare, true ensemble musicals driven by a strong cast who seemed to work as one.
BWW Reviews: Audra McDonald Live in Brookings
In this article I will not be reviewing the work I saw nor will I be critiquing, I will simply be putting my experience into words.
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1776 Black Hills Playhouse (6/28-7/12) |
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Golden Girls The Laughs Continue Orpheum Theater Center (11/12-11/12) |
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These Shining Lives Mighty Corson Art Players (4/02-4/11) |
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Come From Away Black Hills Playhouse (7/19-8/02) |
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Pick Your Poison Mighty Corson Art Players (12/04-12/13) |
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Chamber Music Festival of the Black Hills “A Moose Walks into a Bar...” Friday The Journey Museum (7/17-7/18) |
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Finding Godot Mighty Corson Art Players (10/02-10/11) |
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Zac Brown Band Denny Sanford Premier Center (10/24-10/24) |
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Chamber Music Festival of the Black Hills "I Create, Therefore I Am?" Friday The Journey Museum (7/24-7/25) |
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Chamber Music Festival of the Black Hills "A Moose Walks into a Bar..." Saturday July 18, 2026 The Journey Museum (7/18-7/18) |









