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Fox Cities Performing Arts Center

Address:
400 W College Avenue
Appleton, WI 54911

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Fox Cities Performing Arts Center History

The Fox Cities Performing Arts Center opened its doors to the public on November 25, 2002 in Appleton, Wisconsin to rave reviews. Each seating level boasts lobby space and its own concessions stations for a total of 25,000 square feet. The lobby is ideal for community gatherings on performance days and can also host receptions, meetings, and other events. The lobby services both the 2,100-seat Thrivent Financial Hall and the smaller, multi-purpose Kimberly-Clark Theater.

Shows at the Fox Cities Performing Arts Center

DATES PRODUCTION
4/27/2027 - 5/2/2027 Water for Elephants (2025)
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3/2/2027 - 3/7/2027 The Outsiders (2025)
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2/9/2027 - 2/14/2027 SIX (Boleyn Tour) (2022)
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1/12/2027 - 1/17/2027 Buena Vista Social Club (2026)
12/15/2026 - 12/20/2026 Maybe Happy Ending (2026)
11/3/2026 - 11/8/2026 The Sound of Music (2025)
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10/16/2026 - 10/17/2026 Hadestown (Non-Equity) (2024)
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6/2/2026 - 6/7/2026 & Juliet (2024)
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4/14/2026 - 4/19/2026 The Great Gatsby: A New Musical (2026)
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3/3/2026 - 5/17/2026 Kimberly Akimbo (2024)
2/3/2026 - 2/15/2026 Hamilton (Angelica Company) (2017)
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12/16/2025 - 12/21/2025 Hell's Kitchen (2025)
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10/21/2025 - 10/26/2025 Beauty and the Beast (2025)
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6/3/2025 - 6/8/2025 MJ (2023)
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4/29/2025 - 5/4/2025 A Beautiful Noise (2024)
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3/11/2025 - 3/16/2025 Some Like It Hot (2024)
1/8/2025 - 1/26/2025 The Lion King (2002)
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12/17/2024 - 12/22/2024 Mamma Mia! (2023)
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11/19/2024 - 11/24/2024 Mrs. Doubtfire (2023)
6/11/2024 - 6/23/2024 Moulin Rouge! (2022)
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4/16/2024 - 8/4/2024 Tina: The Tina Turner Musical (2022)
3/19/2024 - 3/24/2024 Clue (2024)
2/20/2024 - 2/25/2024 Les Miserables (2017)
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12/5/2023 - 9/14/2025 Beetlejuice (2022)
10/24/2023 - 10/29/2023 Pretty Woman (Non-Equity) (2023)
6/20/2023 - 6/25/2023 Ain't Too Proud (2021)
5/9/2023 - 5/21/2023 Hamilton (Philip Company) (2018)
4/22/2023 - 4/22/2023 Disney's Winnie The Pooh: The New Musical Stage Adaptation (Non-Equity) (2023)
3/24/2023 - 3/26/2023 Cats (Non-Equity) (2021)
2/21/2023 - 6/30/2024 To Kill a Mockingbird (2020)
1/17/2023 - 1/22/2023 SIX (Boleyn Tour) (2022)
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12/6/2022 - 12/11/2022 Aladdin (2022)
8/24/2022 - 8/28/2022 Mean Girls (2021)
5/18/2022 - 9/1/2024 Frozen (2019)
4/19/2022 - 7/2/2023 Dear Evan Hansen (2021)
2/15/2022 - 2/20/2022 Hairspray (Non-Equity) (2021)
12/14/2021 - 12/19/2021 Hadestown (2021)
10/27/2021 - 11/14/2021 Wicked (2009)
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12/4/2019 - 12/15/2019 The Phantom of the Opera (2013)
10/1/2019 - 10/20/2019 Hamilton (Philip Company) (2018)
4/30/2019 - 5/5/2019 The Play That Goes Wrong (2018)
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4/2/2019 - 4/7/2019 Come From Away (2018)
2/7/2019 - 2/24/2019 The Lion King (2002)
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1/8/2019 - 1/13/2019 Anastasia (2018) [Cancelled]
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5/11/2018 - 5/13/2018 Rent (Non Eq) (2016)
4/24/2018 - 4/29/2018 School of Rock (2017)
3/20/2018 - 3/25/2018 Les Miserables (2017)
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2/20/2018 - 2/25/2018 An American in Paris (2016)
1/23/2018 - 1/28/2018 The King and I (2016)
11/28/2017 - 12/3/2017 Waitress (2017)
8/30/2017 - 9/10/2017 Wicked (2009)
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5/30/2017 - 6/4/2017 Beautiful: The Carole King Musical (2015)
4/17/2017 - 4/22/2017 Finding Neverland (2016)
2/28/2017 - 3/5/2017 Cabaret (2016)
1/17/2017 - 1/22/2017 The Bodyguard (2016)
12/13/2016 - 12/18/2016 The Sound of Music (2015)
10/4/2016 - 10/9/2016 The Book of Mormon (2012)
5/17/2016 - 5/22/2016 Chicago (unknown)
4/5/2016 - 4/10/2016 Motown the Musical (2014)
3/8/2016 - 3/13/2016 Rodgers + Hammerstein's Cinderella (2014)
2/2/2016 - 2/7/2016 Newsies The Musical (2014)
12/18/2015 - 12/20/2015 Disney's Beauty and the Beast (2015)
10/13/2015 - 10/18/2015 Kinky Boots (2014)
5/5/2015 - 5/10/2015 Jersey Boys (2015)
5/5/2015 - 5/10/2015 Jersey Boys (2011)
3/24/2015 - 3/29/2015 Annie (2014)
1/27/2015 - 2/1/2015 Once (2013)
6/11/2014 - 6/22/2014 The Phantom of the Opera (2013)
5/6/2014 - 5/11/2014 Sister Act (2012)
2/12/2014 - 3/2/2014 Wicked (1st National Tour) (2005)
11/12/2013 - 11/17/2013 Flashdance The Musical (2013)
6/25/2013 - 6/30/2013 War Horse (2012)
11/13/2012 - 11/18/2012 Elf The Musical (2012)
11/1/2012 - 11/1/2012 John Tartaglia's ImaginOcean (2012)
6/19/2012 - 6/24/2012 Billy Elliot (2010)
4/24/2012 - 4/29/2012 West Side Story (2010)
3/23/2012 - 3/25/2012 Stomp (unknown)
3/6/2012 - 3/11/2012 Mary Poppins (2009)
2/7/2012 - 2/12/2012 Million Dollar Quartet (2011)
11/15/2011 - 11/20/2011 Les Miserables (2010)
10/5/2011 - 10/16/2011 Billy Elliot (2010)
6/1/2011 - 6/19/2011 Jersey Boys (2006)
3/29/2011 - 4/3/2011 Beauty and the Beast (2010)
1/26/2011 - 2/20/2011 Wicked (1st National Tour) (2005)
11/9/2010 - 11/14/2010 A Chorus Line (2010)
4/20/2010 - 4/25/2010 Legally Blonde (2008)
3/23/2010 - 3/28/2010 Little House on the Prairie (2008)
1/13/2010 - 1/17/2010 Mamma Mia! (2002)
12/8/2009 - 12/13/2009 In the Heights (2009)
10/20/2009 - 10/25/2009 The 101 Dalmatians Musical (2009)
5/5/2009 - 5/10/2009 Avenue Q (2007)
2/4/2009 - 3/1/2009 Wicked (1st National Tour) (2005)
10/26/2004 - 10/31/2004 Chicago (unknown)

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BOLDT ARTS ALIVE! and MENASHA CORPORATION SPOTLIGHT SERIES Tickets to Go on Sale This Week
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 8, 2026

Fox Cities Performing Arts Center will release individual tickets for its 2026-27 Boldt Arts Alive! and Menasha Corporation Spotlight Series, featuring Ballet Hispánico, Dolly Parton's Smoky Mountain Christmas Carol, and more.
Review: & JULIET at Fox Cities Performing Arts Center
by Jarrod Michael - Jun 3, 2026

& Juliet offers a contemporary reimagining of Shakespeare’s classic tragedy, asking what might happen if Juliet chose a different path after Romeo’s death. Written by comedy genius David West Read (Schitt’s Creek), the musical blends Shakespearean characters with modern tastes and twists, exploring themes of self-discovery, independence, and second chances.
A DRAG QUEEN CHRISTMAS to Return for 12th Year With 39-City National Tour
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 2, 2026

A DRAG QUEEN CHRISTMAS announced a 39-city U.S. tour, with Nina West returning as host alongside RuPaul's Drag Race winner Myki Meeks, Crystal Methyd, Silky Ganache, and Drag Race Season 18 stars.
A DRAG QUEEN CHRISTMAS is Coming to San Francisco’s Golden Gate Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 2, 2026

You better not pout, you better not cry, because the world’s longest running drag tour is coming back to ATG San Francisco’s Golden Gate Theatre this holiday season.
A DRAG QUEEN CHRISTMAS Unveil 2026 Tour Dates Across the U.S.
by Josh Sharpe - Jun 2, 2026

A Drag Queen Christmas is going back on the road this holiday season. Produced by Murray & Peter Present, the long-running drag tour returns for its 12th year, with a 39-city national tour this November and December.
Video: First Look at THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA North American Tour
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 28, 2026

You can now get a first look into the North American Tour of the new production of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s legendary musical, The Phantom of the Opera featuring Isaiah Bailey and more.
Straight No Chaser Sets 'Making Spirits Bright' Fall Tour
by Josh Sharpe - May 20, 2026

RIAA-certified Gold a cappella group Straight No Chaser has announced their 2026 fall tour titled “Making Spirits Bright.' The US dates range from California to Massachusetts and Florida to Indiana. 
STRAIGHT NO CHASER to Perform at Fox Cities Performing Arts Center
by Stephi Wild - May 20, 2026

A cappella group Straight No Chaser announced a stop at the Fox Cities Performing Arts Center in Appleton, WI, presented by NiteLite. The performance will take place in Thrivent Hall.
Fox Cities PAC Announces 2026 Center Stage Program Honorees
by Marissa Faith Curley - May 18, 2026

The Fox Cities Performing Arts Center has announced the 2026 representatives of the Center Stage High School Musical Theater Program: Amara Kennedy of Sheboygan Falls and Antonio Thompson of Oshkosh North.
Fox Cities P.A.C. Unveils 2026-27 Amcor Education Series Lineup
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 24, 2026

Fox Cities Performing Arts Center revealed its 2026-27 Amcor Education Series, featuring productions for PreK–12 students including The Great Gatsby, Pete the Cat, and Sugar Skull! A Día de Muertos Musical Adventure.
Review: THE GREAT GATSBY: NATIONAL TOUR at Fox Cities Performing Arts Center
by Jarrod Michael - Apr 16, 2026

A cornerstone of American literature by F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby, has been brought to life in a way never seen before. Long regarded as a challenging work to adapt due to its introspective nature and nuance, this production leans confidently into spectacle, movement, and music to express the internal longing that defines the novel. 
Fox Cities Performing Arts Center Unveils Center Stage High School Musical Theater Program Recognition Recipients
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 10, 2026

Fox Cities Performing Arts Center announced its 2025-26 Center Stage High School Musical Theater Program recognition recipients, celebrating over 2,200 students across 34 schools in its 10th anniversary season.
& JULIET National Tour Starring Joey Fatone is Coming to The Bushnell
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 27, 2026

Pop music superstar Joey Fatone is joining the North American Tour company of & Juliet, reprising the role of ‘Lance’ following his recent Broadway run. Fatone will join the touring cast for an engagement when the show plays The Bushnell in Hartford.
Fox Cities P.A.C. Reveals 2026-27 Season Lineup
by Stephi Wild - Mar 17, 2026

The Fox Cities Performing Arts Center has announced its lineup for the 2026-27 season, featuring a variety of Broadway hits and cultural performances. The season will kick off with the acclaimed musical HAMILTON, followed by other notable productions such as WICKED and THE LION KING. This announcement highlights the center's commitment to bringing diverse and high-quality entertainment to the region. The full season schedule and additional show details are available for those interested in atten
Review: KIMBERLY AKIMBO at Fox Cities Performing Arts Center
by Jarrod Michael - Mar 4, 2026

The national tour of Kimberly Akimbo arrives as one of the most resonant productions on the touring circuit this season. Winner of five Tony Awards including Best Musical, this adaptation of the play by David Lindsay-Abaire features a witty and emotional score by Jeanine Tesori.
58 Participating Regional Awards Programs Set for 2026 Jimmy Awards
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 18, 2026

The Broadway League Foundation has revealed the 58 participating Regional Awards Programs for the 17th annual Jimmy Awards which will take place at Broadway’s Minskoff Theatre. 
Review Roundup: THE GREAT GATSBY Embarks on Tour
by Stephi Wild - Feb 11, 2026

The North American Tour is underway for THE GREAT GATSBY, a new musical. The tour began performances in Baltimore, MD at The Hippodrome Theatre on January 31, 2026, before playing in various cities across North America. Check out the reviews here!
BILLY GOATS GRUFF AND OTHER TALES Comes to Fox Cities PAC
by Stephi Wild - Jan 12, 2026

Mermaid Theatre of Nova Scotia’s Billy Goats Gruff and Other Tales comes to the Fox Cities Performing Arts Center this week. The performance is on January 15, 2026 at 6:30pm at Thrivent Hall.
STAYIN' ALIVE Comes to the Fox Cities Performing Arts Center
by Stephi Wild - Jan 5, 2026

The Fox Cities Performing Arts Center welcomes STAYIN’ ALIVE, the largest and most definitive production of its kind, offering big screen video clips, photos, and dazzling imagery.
Joey Fatone to Join & JULIET North American Tour for Limited Engagement
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 19, 2025

Joey Fatone will join the North American Tour company of & Juliet, reprising the role of ‘Lance’ following his recent Broadway run. Fatone will join the touring cast for an exclusive engagement in his hometown when the show plays Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts in Orlando, FL.

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