PLAYHOUSE 1960

Run for Your Wife by Ray Cooney  concerns bigamist John Smith, a London cab driver with two wives, two lives and a very precisely planned ...

Best Little Whorehouse in Texas opens at www.Playhouse1960.com this Friday, May 19th, 8PM. Shows every Friday and Saturday at 8PM, Sunday at 3PM through June ...

Plaza Suite by Neil Simon Hilarity abounds in this portrait of three couples successively occupying a suite at the Plaza. A suburban couple take the ...

Playhouse 1960 presents Disney's Beauty and the Beast.  The classic story tells of Belle, a young woman in a provincial town, and the Beast, who ...

Something RottenSet in the 1590s, brothers Nick and Nigel Bottom are desperate to write a hit play but are stuck in the shadow of that ...

Ken Ludwigs Shakespeare in HollywoodTake the glitz and glamour of 1930s Hollywood, populated by real-life, yet delightfully exaggerated, personalities of the movie scene. Add a ...

Playhouse 1960 opens 2022 with The Foreigner, a fun, two-act comedy by American playwright Larry Shue. The story takes place in a fishing lodge in ...

AnnieBased on the popular comic strip by Harold Gray, Annie has become a worldwide phenomenon and was the winner of seven Tony Awards, including Best ...

Based on the popular comic strip by Harold Gray, Annie has become a worldwide phenomenon and was the winner of seven Tony Awards, including Best ...

Little Shop of HorrorsA deviously delicious Broadway and Hollywood sci-fi smash musical, Little Shop Of Horrors has devoured the hearts of theatre goers for over ...

A deviously delicious Broadway and Hollywood sci-fi smash musical, Little Shop Of Horrors has devoured the hearts of theatre goers for over 30 years. Howard ...

9 to 5 The Musical, with music and lyrics by Dolly Parton and book by Patricia Resnick, is based on the seminal 1980 hit movie. ...

Playhouse 1960 proudly presents Gypsy, the musical. Based on the 1957 memoirs of world-famous striptease artist Gypsy Rose Lee, Gypsy begins at the end of ...

Charlotte and George Hay are on tour in Buffalo in 1953 with a repertory consisting of Cyrano de Bergerac (the revised, one nostril version) and ...

Playhouse 1960 presents the classic dark comedy, Arsenic and Old Lace by Joseph Kesselring. We meet the charming and innocent ladies who populate their cellar ...

Playhouse 1960 presents Del Shore's Sordid Lives, a black comedy about white trash! When Peggy, a good Christian woman, hits her head on the sink ...

Join us for our 2nd Virtual Cabaret Fundraiser, where some of the Playhouse 1960 Family favorites put their spin on your Spooky favorites....

Playhouse 1960 presents Steel Magnolias to begin 2020. A fan favorite, Steel Magnolias opens January 17, 2020 at 8:00 pm followed by a champagne reception. ...

Playhouse 1960 Main Stage presents David Auburns Proof directed by Meredith Ann Gaines to open its 2019 2020 season. The production opens September 13 @ ...

The anarchy of Englishman John O’Keefe’s 18th century comic masterpiece gets a savvy makeover as it’s transported into a lavishly rowdy Muleshoe, Texas in the ...

Playhouse 1960 presents God of Carnage. Winner of the 2009 Tony Award for Best Play, God of Carnage relates an evening in the lives of ...

Playhouse 1960 opens 2019 with Tim Firths Calendar Girls. When Annie's husband John dies of leukaemia, she and best friend Chris resolve to raise money ...

Playhouse 1960 announces their production of Newsies for the holiday season. Set in turn-of-the century New York City, Newsies is the rousing tale of Jack ...

Playhouse 1960 is proud to open its 45th Anniversary Season with the Kander and Ebb musical review, The World Goes ‘Round. Enter the world of ...

Playhouse 1960 proudly presents Into the Woods. Into the Woods is a musical with music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim and book by James Lapine. ...

Sister Act is the feel-good musical comedy smash based on the hit 1992 film that has audiences jumping to their feet! Featuring original music by ...

All 37 Plays in 97 Minutes! An irreverent, fast-paced romp through the Bard’s plays, The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (abridged) was London’s longest-running comedy ...

Disney's The Lion King has captivated the imagination of audiences around the world. The African savanna comes to life the stage with Simba, Rafiki, and ...

In the Heights is a vibrant musical bursting with salsa, merengue, and hip-hop rhythms, transporting you to the heart of Washington Heights, a predominantly Dominican ...

Playhouse 1960 is proud to announce its inaugural Short Play Festival aka SPF 1960. SPF 1960 will run May 12, 13, 14, 19, 20 and ...

At the core of the tragic comedy are the three Magrath sisters, Meg, Babe, and Lenny, who reunite at Old Granddaddy's home in Hazlehurst, Mississippi ...

The Drowsy Chaperone is a musical with book by Bob Martin and Don McKellar and music and lyrics by Lisa Lambert and Greg Morrison. It ...

Aladdin Jr. is a one-act, seven-scene theatre musical adapted from the animated Disney film Aladdin which is an adaptation of the folk tale Aladdin....

The Children's Hour is a 1934 stage play written by Lillian Hellman. It is a drama set in an all-girls boarding school run by two ...

The musical has been adapted into a child-friendly version for use by schools...

Boeing-Boeing is a classic farce written by French playwright Marc Camoletti. The English language adaptation, translated by Beverley Cross, was first staged in London at ...

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 ...

Oliver! is a British musical, with music and lyrics by Lionel Bart. The musical is based upon the novel Oliver Twist by Charles Dickens....

Little Shop of Horrors is a comedy horror rock musical, by composer Alan Menken and writer Howard Ashman, about a hapless florist shop worker who ...

Enchanted April is a play about the power of nature and nurture. Two women, so unhappily married, so degraded, so self-righteous, find each other....

Schoolhouse Rock! is an American interstitial programming series of animated musical educational short films that aired during the Saturday morning children's programming on the U.S. ...

A CHORUS LINE is a stunning musical-verite about a chorus audition for a Broadway musical. It tells of the achingly poignant ambitions of professional Broadway ...

A Houston Favorite! This happy go lucky view of small town vice and statewide political side-stepping recounts the good times and the demise of the ...

This film-noir spoof is chock full of the late-night characters that populated Hammett or Chandler crime novels and has more twists than a Danish bakery. ...

A tremendously impressive drama that received the New York Drama Critics Circle Award for Best Play. During the war Joe Keller and Herbert Deever ran ...

The final collaboration between Rodgers & Hammerstein was destined to become the world's most beloved musical. When a postulant proves too high-spirited for the religious ...