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The Boys in the Band
The Boys in the Band
6/6 - 6/23/2024


The Boys in the Band is a groundbreaking play that delves into the complexities of identity and relationships within the gay community. Set against a ...


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Review: A RAISIN IN THE SUN at The Classic Theatre Of San Antonio


by Jill Ripa - February 09, 2024

What did our critic think of A RAISIN IN THE SUN at The Classic Theatre Of San Antonio?...

The Classic Theatre Brings Evocative New Staging Of MEASURE FOR MEASURE To The Radius Center This May


by A.A. Cristi - April 13, 2023

The Classic Theatre of San Antonio is bringing William Shakespeare's Measure for Measure indoors to the Radius Center in an exciting new production playing May 11 - 28....

BOUND BY TRUTH Comes to San Antonio This Month


by Stephi Wild - March 14, 2023

The Classic Theatre of San Antonio is bringing Bound by Truth, the award-winning work of local female playwright Sheila Rinear, to Mission Concepción on March 26, 2023 at 4:00 p.m. ...

The Classic Theatre Of San Antonio To Present August Wilson's FENCES


by A.A. Cristi - January 23, 2023

The Classic Theatre of San Antonio will present Fences at the Carver Community Cultural Center from February 9 - 26 during Black History Month. ...

12 Days Left To Vote For The 2022 BroadwayWorld San Antonio Awards; SJA Performing Arts Leads Favorite Local Theatre!


by BWW - December 19, 2022

The latest standings as of Monday, December 19th, have been released for the 2022 BroadwayWorld San Antonio Awards! Nominations were reader-submitted and now our readers get to vote for their favorites....

TPR & The Classic Theatre Bring Holiday Classics To The Airwaves


by Stephi Wild - December 15, 2022

The Classic Theatre of San Antonio and Texas Public Radio (TPR) are teaming up to bring Christmas classics into everyone's homes this holiday season. Audiences can huddle around the radio and listen to 'Twas the Night Before Christmas and A Christmas Carol on TPR channels across Texas on December 22...

Latest Stats Released For The 2022 BroadwayWorld San Antonio Awards; at Brownsville Repertory Theatre Leads Best Ensemble Performance!


by BWW - December 12, 2022

The latest standings as of Monday, December 12th, have been released for the 2022 BroadwayWorld San Antonio Awards! Nominations were reader-submitted and now our readers get to vote for their favorites....

Latest Standings Released For The 2022 BroadwayWorld San Antonio Awards; SJA Performing Arts Leads Favorite Local Theatre!


by BWW - December 05, 2022

The latest standings as of Monday, December 5th, have been released for the 2022 BroadwayWorld San Antonio Awards! Nominations were reader-submitted and now our readers get to vote for their favorites....

The Classic Theatre Presents Unique Production of A CHRISTMAS CAROL


by Stephi Wild - November 22, 2022

The Classic Theatre of San Antonio is transporting audiences to the Victorian Era when Charles Dickens roamed the earth during their production of A Christmas Carol. This one-man play, adapted by Greg Oliver Bodine, is based on the Novella by Charles Dickens and includes all of the characters audien...

First Stats Released For The BroadwayWorld San Antonio Awards; WoodLawn's THE COLOR PURPLE Leads Best Musical


by BWW Staff - November 21, 2022

The first live standings have been announced for the 2022 BroadwayWorld San Antonio Awards! Nominations were reader-submitted and now our readers get to vote for their favorites....

Past Shows

A Raisin in the Sun by Lorraine Hansberry


Lorraine Hansberry's iconic drama is a powerful theatrical masterpiece that explores the dreams, struggles, and resilience of a Black family living on the south side ...

On Golden Pond by Ernest Thompson


On Golden Pond is a heartwarming play that explores love, aging, and family bonds, all while shedding light on the challenges of Alzheimer’s disease. Set ...

Peter and the Starcatcher
Peter and the Starcatcher
7/20 - 8/6/2023


Mark your calendars for the most enchanting event of the summer! The Classic is proud to present the Tony-winning sensation,  Peter and the Starcatcher , ...

Measure for Measure
Measure for Measure
5/11 - 5/28/2023


The Duke leaves Lord Angelo in charge of the city, where he quickly condemns Claudio to death for immoral behavior. Angelo offers to pardon Claudio ...

A Staged Reading of
A Staged Reading of
3/26 - 2/26/2023


You are invited to attend a staged reading of published playwright, Sheila Rinear’s newest work at Mission Concepción, featuring music from the San Antonio Philharmonic ...

Fences by August Wilson
Fences by August Wilson
2/9 - 2/26/2023


An American classic and moving family drama, Fences, is the story of Troy Maxson, a father struggling with the bitterness of the past while supporting ...

A Christmas Carol by Greg Bodine


A Christmas Carol recounts the beloved story of Ebenezer Scrooge, an elderly miser who is visited by the ghost of his former business partner Jacob ...

Roosters by Milcha Sanchez-Scott


Hector, a young campesino, is apprehensively awaiting the return of his father, Gallo, who has been serving a jail term for manslaughter. Gallo, who is ...

Elliot, A Soldier's Fugue
Elliot, A Soldier's Fugue
10/18 - 10/27/2019


A Puerto Rican Marine returns to North Philadelphia with a leg injury sustained in Iraq. On the eve of his return to active duty, in ...

The Little Foxes
The Little Foxes
5/3 - 5/26/2019


“...Hellman's 1939 drama is... enduring entertainment, a theatrically effective indictment of human greed and its destructive power.” --Charles Isherwood, Broadway News In pursuit of the ...

The Trip to Bountiful
The Trip to Bountiful
2/15 - 3/10/2019


“Horton Foote's wistful, beautifully wrought drama, The Trip to Bountiful... seems as fresh and vibrant as the day Foote finished it.” -- David Cote, Time ...

Miss Bennet: Christmas at Pemberley


“It warms you with Regency charm, literate wit, and... carries its simple message as if embroidered on a...handsome piece of needlework.” - D.L. Groover, Houston ...

A Midsummer Night's Dream
A Midsummer Night's Dream
9/7 - 9/30/2018


“A teasing, glittering, very funny and amazingly inventive play…” - Shakespeare’s Globe Magic, action, love and humor are the ingredients for this unforgettable spell. Shakespeare’s ...

The Cherry Orchard
The Cherry Orchard
5/4 - 5/27/2018


The Cherry Orchard by Anton Chekhov May 4 – May 27, 2017 Set in Russia at the turn of the century, is Anton Chekhov's masterpiece ...

A Doll's House
A Doll's House
11/3 - 11/26/2017


Years ago, Nora Helmer committed a suspect act in order to save the life of her strict husband, Torvald. Now she lives in fear of ...

You Can't Take It With You
You Can't Take It With You
9/8 - 10/1/2017


You Can’t Take It With You by George S. Kaufman & Moss Hart September 8 – October 1, 2017 You Can’t Take It With You ...

Clear to Partly Crazy by Jaston Williams


The Classic Theatre Presents Clear to Partly Crazy by Jaston Williams July 27 – July 30, 2017 As part of the Classic Theatre Classic Presents ...

Born Yesterday
Born Yesterday
4/29 - 5/22/2016


In this classic American comedy, an uncouth, corrupt junk dealer, Harry Brock, brings his showgirl mistress Billie Dawn with him to Washington, D.C. When Billie's ...

Private Lives
Private Lives
5/9 - 5/25/2014


Private Lives is a 1930 comedy of manners in three acts by Noël Coward. It focuses on a divorced couple who discover that they are ...

Death Of A Salesman
Death Of A Salesman
2/8 - 2/23/2014


Death of a Salesman is a 1949 play written by American playwright Arthur Miller. It was the recipient of the 1949 Pulitzer Prize for Drama ...

It's A Wonderful Life: A Radio Play


This beloved and captivating American holiday classic comes to life as a live 1940s radio broadcast. With the help of an ensemble that brings a ...

Taming Of The Shrew
Taming Of The Shrew
11/8 - 11/24/2013


The Taming of the Shrew is a comedy by William Shakespeare, believed to have been written between 1590 and 1592....

Scapin
5/10 - 5/26/2013


Les Fourberies de Scapin (literally, "Scapin's Deceits") is a three-act comedy...

Videos


Steel Magnolias in San Antonio Steel Magnolias
Port Aransas Community Theatre (4/11 - 4/28)
Taming of the Shrew in San Antonio Taming of the Shrew
UIW Theatre (4/12 - 4/20)
Chicago (Non-Equity) in San Antonio Chicago (Non-Equity)
Selena Auditorium (4/25 - 4/25)
The Addams Family in San Antonio The Addams Family
Port Aransas Community Theatre (10/10 - 10/27)
Puffs, or: Seven Increasingly Eventful Years at a Certain School of Magic and Magic in San Antonio Puffs, or: Seven Increasingly Eventful Years at a Certain School of Magic and Magic
New Braunfels Performing Arts (4/26 - 4/28)
Jimmy Buffett’s Escape to Margaritaville in San Antonio Jimmy Buffett’s Escape to Margaritaville
Port Aransas Community Theatre (7/13 - 8/4)
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