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THE OUTSIDER by Paul Slade Smith

AUG 27 – SEP 24, 2022

REGIONAL PREMIERE

Ned Newley doesn’t even want to be governor. He’s terrified of public speaking, and his poll numbers are impressively bad. To his ever-supportive Chief of Staff, Ned seems destined…

The Outsider
by Paul Slade Smith
ELEGIES by William Finn

OCT 22 – NOV 20, 2022

TONY-WINNING COMPOSER & LYRICIST

ELEGIES is a celebration of life and music, penned by Tony Award-winning composer and lyricist William Finn, which commemorates the lives…

Elegies: A Song Cycle
by William Finn
AN IRISH CAROL by Matthew J. Keenan

DEC 15 – 31, 2021

A HOLIDAY TRADITION

An original work by Keegan company member Matthew J. Keenan, AN IRISH CAROL is an homage to Dickens’ classic – told as only the Irish can. This comic and…

An Irish Carol
by Matthew J. Keenan
THE LIFESPAN OF A FACT by Jeremy Kareken, David Murrell, & Gordon Farrell

JAN 28 – FEB 25, 2023

DC PREMIERE

Jim Fingal is a fresh-out-of-Harvard fact checker for a prominent but sinking New York magazine. John D’Agata is a talented writer with a transcendent essay…

The Lifespan of a Fact
by Jeremy Kareken, David Murrell, & Gordon Farrell
PUSH THE BUTTON by Drew Anderson & Dwayne Lawson-Brown

MAR 25 – APR 7, 2023

WORLD PREMIERE

In a town beset by the sordid shenanigans of a prank-prone Villain, justice finally seems to be served when the celebrated Hero accuses Villain of the worst crime of all…

Push the Button
by Drew Anderson & Dwayne Lawson-Brown
THE WILTING POINT by Graziella Jackson

APR 13 – 30, 2023

WORLD PREMIERE

In THE WILTING POINT, audiences travel with Mina Melo, the producer of the award-winning podcast Clime, back to the Sangre de Cristo Mountains in Southern Colorado, where she…

The Wilting Point
by Graziella Jackson
SEUSSICAL: THE MUSICAL by Lynn Ahrens & Stephen Flaherty

JUN 17 – JULY 22, 2023

MUSICAL FOR ALL AGES

A fantastical, magical, musical extravaganza for all ages, SEUSSICAL: THE MUSICAL lovingly brings to life our favorite Dr. Seuss characters…

Seussical: The Musical
by Lynn Ahrens & Stephen Flaherty
SWEAT by Lynn Nottage

AUG 19 – SEP 16, 2023

PULITZER PRIZE WINNER

Filled with warm humor and tremendous heart, SWEAT tells the story of a group of friends who have spent their lives sharing drinks, secrets, and…

Sweat
by Lynn Nottage
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