ANNOUNCING  SEASON 26

One of the most popular Disney movies of all time is capturing hearts in a whole new way: as a practically perfect musical! Based on the books by P.L. Travers and the classic Walt Disney film, Disney and Cameron Mackintosh's Mary Poppins delighted Broadway audiences for over 2,500 performances and received nominations for nine Olivier and seven TONY Awards, including Best Musical. Magically appearing just when she’s needed most, Mary Poppins leads the Banks household on zany adventures with chimney sweeps, shopkeepers, and an assortment of astonishing characters. With infectious music by the legendary Sherman brothers, “Anything Can Happen” in this “Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious” show! Perfect for the whole family! (Rated G, Adults $29 / 17 & under $12)

Based on the award-winning Broadway musical and the smash hit motion picture, Legally Blonde: The Musical JR. is a fabulously fun journey of self-empowerment and expanding horizons. The show's instantly recognizable songs are filled with humor, wit, and sass — leaving audiences seeing pink! Legally Blonde, Jr. follows the transformation of Elle Woods as she tackles stereotypes, snobbery, and scandal in pursuit of her dreams. Fun for the entire family! (Rated G, Adults $15 / 17 & Under $10)

 

High school pals Sparky, Jinx, Smudge, and Francis -- the “Plaids” -- are a talented “guy group” -- just four nice young men who love singing harmony. On the way to their first big gig, tragedy strikes. The young men linger in limbo until the conjunction of various “astro-technical” phenomena allow them to return to Earth, perform their final concert, and hopefully win a place in Heaven -- and the deluxe plaid dinner jackets of their dreams. Will they overcome asthma, ulcers, nerves, and forgotten lyrics? Will they find the perfect chord? This smash hit musical is an affectionate homage to the close-harmony 'guy groups' that reached the height of their popularity during the 1950s. Featuring twenty-nine spectacular popular hits such as “Three Coins in the Fountain,” “16 Tons,” and “Love Is a Many-Splendored Thing,” Forever Plaid is a heavenly perfect show!(Rated G - Adult $29/ 17 & under $12)

 

Best known for her iconic role as Shirley Feeney in the hit television series, Laverne & Shirley, Cindy Williams shares her memories and hilarious backstage tales, covering a lifetime in entertainment. Come hear the stories, the secrets, the embarrassing moments, of Cindy’s life in Hollywood, (and maybe relive a favorite scene or two)! (Rated PG-13, Adults $29 / 17 & Under $12) Sept. 2 performance, $35 per an adult and  features a gala starting at 6:00 p.m. with food, drinks, and silent auction benefiting FTC.

 

Now in their 11th year, The New Buddy Holly Band has become the Hill Country's favorite 50's and early/mid 60s hit machine. Don’t miss this opportunity to experience their classic rock ‘n’ roll sound paired with solid musicianship and excellent vocal harmony. (Rated G, Adults $29 / 17 & Under $12)

 

Journey into the Wild West, 1890 in this classic story of good versus evil, law versus the gun, one man versus Liberty Valance. A tale of love, hope and revenge set against the vicious backdrop of a lawless society. When a young scholar from New York city travels west in search of a new life he arrives beaten and half-dead on the dusty streets of Twotrees. Rescued from the plains, the town soon becomes his home. A local girl gives him purpose in a broken land, but is it enough to save him from the vicious outlaw who wants him dead? He must make the choice: to turn and run or to stand for what he believes, to live or to fight; to become the man who shot Liberty Valance. “A genuinely gripping drama…” – The Daily Telegraph

(Rated PG-13- Adult $29/ 17 & under $12)

 

This two-day festival of Song, Story, Poetry and Art features internationally acclaimed, regional, and local talent. Songwriters, poets, balladeers, and artists will celebrate the legend and cowboy spirit in all of us. Tickets available early Fall through Event Brite. (Rated G) 

 

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FTA, the youth education program for the Fredericksburg Theater Company, presents a junior stage version of the Disney’s smash-hit musical! A “Brainiac” girl and “Jock” boy cause an upheaval when they decide to audition for the high school musical. Together, their alliance might just open the door for other students to shine as well. (Rated G, Adults $15 / 17 & Under $10)

Fredericksburg Dance Company presents the holiday ballet classic The Nutcracker. Join us for an evening of enchanting fun and dance, perfect for audiences of all ages. (Rated G, Adults $29 / 17 & Under 

A heartwarming holiday classic retold in the tradition of a live 1940’s era radio broadcast. When a department store Santa claims he’s the real Kris Kringle, his case gets taken all the way to the Supreme Court. Watch the miracle unfold when the belief of a little girl makes all the difference in this iconic story. Adapted from the 1947 Lux Radio Hour Broadcast and staged with live Foley effects and a score of holiday carols, Miracle on 34th Street is a beloved musical that will melt even the most cynical of hearts. (Rated G -  Adult $29/ 17 & under $12)

Two con men, a beautiful woman, and the elite of the French Riviera collide in this clever and amusing farce. Based on the popular MGM film, Dirty Rotten Scoundrels is sophisticated and suave with a good dash of mischief. Lawrence Jameson makes his lavish living by talking rich ladies out of their money. Freddy Benson more humbly swindles women by waking their compassion with fabricated stories about his grandmother’s failing health. After meeting on a train, they attempt to work together only to find that this small French town isn’t big enough for the two of them. They agree on a settlement: the first one to extract $50,000 from a young female target, heiress Christine Colgate, wins and the other must leave town. A hilarious battle of cons ensues that will keep you laughing, humming, and guessing to the end. (Rated PG-13 - Adult $29/ 17 & under $12)