We take you back to the 1990's and invite you to Buddy's Karaoke Bar! Where the staff is like family, for better or worse, …

    A guy with an invisible drum, a medieval restaurant host who won’t break character, a milkmaid who just wants to get rid of …

Playhouse Smithville presents A new adaptation of George Romero's Night of the Living Dead Musical & Macabre Written & Directed by jdj Original music/songs by …

“Ok, Ok… I’m a Doctor!” written and directed by jdj* (ever so loosely based on Moliiere's 1666 comic farce Le médicin malgré lui plus Rock-N-Roll) …

  Five Southern women, whose friendships began many years ago on their college swim team, set aside a long weekend every August to recharge those …

Where's Bucky? by Douglas Delaney (a world premiere) Directed by Sam Blasco Featuring Steve Haight, Danielle May, john daniels jr, and Dana Peschke

Based on the classic Alexandre Dumas novel, this is a fast-paced retelling of young Musketeer D’Artagnan arriving in Paris to chaos and intrigue among the …

Humorist Jean Shepherd's nostalgic memoir captures 9-year-old Ralphie Parker's determined quest for a Red Ryder BB gun in 1940s Midwest. Despite pleading with his mother, …

adapted, written, and directed by john daniels, jr     Kris Benavides as Doctor Jekyll Brandon Flippo as Mr. Hyde Cast includes John Michael Williford, …

Playhouse Smithville kicks off Season 13 with Mel Brooks' hilarious comedy YOUNG FRANKENSTEIN: The Musical! Grandson of the infamous Victor Frankenstein, Frederick Frankenstein (pronounced "Fronk-en-steen") …

Playhouse Smithville returns to production with 1970: Birth of an American Woman. The script is written by Artistic Director john daniels, jr (sic) and is …

"Christmas in Smithville", Playhouse Smithville's annual Christmas show.

A spiritualist medium holds a séance for a writer suffering from writer's block but accidentally summons the spirit of his deceased first wife which leads …

An elderly man who has gotten rich off the gold rush in 1800s San Francisco schemes to bilk his greedy associates out of money by …

  In this hilarious sequel to Greater Tuna, it’s Christmas in the third-smallest town in Texas. Radio station OKKK news personalities Thurston Wheelis and Arles Struvie …

Wikipedia: Each of the three acts of Noises Off contains a performance of the first act of a play within a play, a sex farce called Nothing On. The three acts …

  Sweeney Todd (the musical)Music & Lyrics by Stephen Sondheim Book by Hugh Wheeler Directed by john daniels, jr. A close shave and a delicious tragedy. STARRING SAM BLASCO AS …

  The non-stop hilarity of this Southern-fried farce highlights one day in the life of the Wilburn family of Mayhew, Arkansas. This side-splittingly funny Jones …

"It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune, must be in want of a wife." So opens the story …

The classic children's story of true love and the kind hearted girl who stole our hearts.Adapted for the stage and directed by john daniels, jr.  

Two migrant field hands, find work on a farm in California during the Great Depression, seeking their dreams leads to tragedy in John Steinbeck's adaptation of his novel. Written …

  Join the Playhouse Smithville regulars for this hilarious send up parody to Star Trek, Lost in Space and Gilligan's Island. These beloved classic television shows of …

In this delightful, laugh-a-minute comedy, four unique Southern women, all needing to escape the sameness of their day-to-day routines, are drawn together by Fate -- and …

The annual melodrama - an alternative history of Smithville.

Playhouse Smithville opens Robin Hood, An Adventure.  Young Robin Hood takes on the evil Prince John and the Sheriff of Nottingham to save King Richard.  There …

Playhouse Smithville presents MAKING LOVE IN PUBLIC, written and directed by john daniels, jr.   Making Love in Public is the perfect date show and the funniest …

From Weird Al to Zappa, humor belongs in music! Enjoy a fun night at our annual musical revue.

Set in the 1960s on a hilarious journey of self-discovery, Sealed for Freshness is the story of five Midwestern women who believe in being good …

When an office full of New York City real estate salesmen is given the news that all but the top two will be fired at …

Starring Sam Blasco & KaylaJo WilliamsWhen you hear a bell, another angel gets its wings.

Inspired by the 1932 Boris Karloff film The Mummy and the 1940 movie The Mummy’s Hand. The play is written and directed in the style …

KaylaJo Williams stars as Shelby Latcherie in this story of strength and southern women. Special guest star Debbie Sewart as "Weezer".

Hasty Retreat proudly brings “Mama Won’t Fly” to the stage at Playhouse Smithville. An outrageously hilarious race against the clock begins when Savannah Sprunt Fairchild Honeycutt …

Sirens in Aquarius: A 60's Rock MusicalJuly/August 2015Sirens in Aquarius: Peaceful Thoughts of the Woman in the Moon is the center-piece of john daniels, jr's …

Playhouse Smithville will host the debut of Clinically Undepressed by local playwright Will Holcomb. What if you woke up tomorrow and could never be angry …

Playhouse Smithville presents Inherit the Wind by Jerome Lawrence and Robert Edwin Lee, starring Danne Absher as Matthew Harrison Brady, Sam Blasco as Henry Drummond …

Hasty Retreat proudly brings to the stage at Playhouse Smithville “Agnes of God”, a long-running hit on Broadway, directed by AJ Fuex. Agnes of God, …

The john daniels, jr. adaptation of Alice's Adventures in Wonderlandby Lewis Carroll February 20 - March 8, 2015 Alice in Wonder Land with Shelby Brown as Alice, …

Come meet the charming and innocent ladies who populate their cellar with the remains of their "sad, unhappy" lodgers; join in the antics of their …

In this hilarious comedic romp, four friends have sworn to keep the promise they made on the night of their senior prom: to be in …

Playhouse Smithville opens Peter Pan starring Antonio Blasco as Peter Pan & Sam Blasco as Captain Hook.  Join this cast of 40+ players as Peter Pan, …

Playhouse Smithville presents its 4th Annual Melodrama, Gadzooks! Come cheer the hero and boo the villain in this wild west sci-fi fantasy alternative history of Smithville. Don't …

TAMING OF THE SHREW opens next weekend, April 11th, at Playhouse Smithville.   Sweet-tempered Bianca can have her pick of suitors—but not until her sister, the acid-tongued …

This side-splitting comic romp finds couple Suzannah and Gibby Haden a bit at odds in their life and marriage of 27 years. Overwhelmed by the …

In a stark motel room at the edge of hell, May (played by Keridwyn Herschberger), a disheveled woman, sits dejectedly on a rumpled bed while …