Encore Stage & Studio's Season


	The Wizard of Oz May 30 - June 8, 2025 When a tornado rips through Kansas, young Dorothy is whisked away to the magical land of Oz. She bravely embarks on a journey to Emerald City where she encounters a host of whimsical characters: good witches, bad witches, animals that talk, scarecrows that walk, and things magical to behold. Will Dorothy prevail over evil and make it back home? Follow the yellow brick road and find out with us! We recommend this production for ages 4 and older. Location: Thomas Jefferson Community Theatre (125 S. Old Glebe Rd. Arlington, VA 22204) NEW Ticket Add-ons: Somewhere Over the Rainbow Scavenger Hunt Pre-Show Experience - May 31, 3pm Performance Get ready for an unforgettable pre-show experience that transforms the theater into a journey to somewhere over the rainbow! As families arrive for The Wizard of Oz musical, the adventure begins even before the show starts. Enjoy this family-friendly activity with colorful surprises and wicked fun challenges as you interact with the cast before the show! Collect your rainbow prize at the end of the yellow brick road! Ticket Add-On to the Saturday, May 31 3pm Performance: $8 Pre-Show Event begins at 2pm. Children must be accompanied by a chaperone. Free for adults. Dorothy's Dance Party Pre-Show Experience - June 7, 3pm Performance Get ready to click your heels! Before the curtain rises on The Wizard of Oz, feel the magic of Oz come alive with a dance party on stage! This pre-show experience will have you boogie with beloved characters, snap photos with your favorite friends from the Land of Oz, and groove to classic tunes like "Over the Rainbow" and "Ding-Dong! The Witch Is Dead!" Ticket Add-On to the Saturday, June 7 3pm Performance: $8 Pre-Show Event begins at 2pm. Children must be accompanied by a chaperone. Free for adults.	Buy tickets
	Footloose July 18-27, 2025 After moving from Chicago, newcomer Ren is in shock when he discovers the new town he calls home has banned dancing and rock music! As he struggles to fit in, he musters up the courage to challenge the status quo. Let loose with us in this big summer musical! Location: Thomas Jefferson Community Theatre (125 S. Old Glebe Rd. Arlington, VA 22204) Tickets for Footloose: $22 for Adults, $18 for Children, Students, Military and Seniors (ticket fees included). Group rate of $16 for a group of 10 or more. The show will be approximately 2 and a half hours plus a 15 minute intermission.	Buy tickets

Ticket Pricing

Tickets are $15 for Adults; $12 for Children, Students, Military & Seniors (includes service fees). Group rate is $10 per ticket for a group of 10 or more. All patrons ages 1 and older must have a ticket.

Footloose Tickets: $22 for Adults; $18 for Children, Students, Military & Seniors. Footloose Group rate is $16 per ticket for a group of 10 or more (includes service fees).
The Saturday, June 7, 11 am performance of The Wizard of Oz will have ASL Access provided by GoodSigns. Please email boxoffice@encorestage.org to reverve seating in our ASL seating.

Encore Stage & Studio is a participating partner in the Virginia Commission for the Arts and Virginia Department of Health Passport Program, an arts access initiative. Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) card holders are eligible for free tickets to Encore productions and a 90% scholarship to classes and camps. Passport holders show their existing WIC cards, issued by VDH, to redeem the discount. No additional card required! Questions? contact info@encorestage.org.

Wizard of Oz and Footloose will be held at Thomas Jefferson Community Theatre (125 S. Old Glebe Rd. Arlington, VA 22204).

Student Directed ONE-ACT Plays will be held at Theatre On The Run (3700 S. Four Mile Run Drive Arlington, VA 22207).

Jingle Bell Jam will be presented at Gunston Arts Center - Theatre Two (2700 Lang St. Arlington, VA 22206)

Special Ticket Add-ons:

NEW Ticket Add-ons:Somewhere Over the Rainbow Scavenger Hunt Pre-Show Experience - May 31, 3pm PerformanceGet ready for an unforgettable pre-show experience that transforms the theater into a journey to somewhere over the rainbow! As families arrive for The Wizard of Oz musical, the adventure begins even before the show starts. Enjoy this family-friendly activity with colorful surprises and wicked fun challenges as you interact with the cast before the show! Collect your rainbow prize at the end of the yellow brick road!Ticket Add-On to the Saturday, May 31 3pm Performance: $8 Pre-Show Event begins at 2pm. Children must be accompanied by a chaperone. Free for adults.Dorothy's Dance Party Pre-Show Experience - June 7, 3pm Performance
Get ready to click your heels! Before the curtain rises on The Wizard of Oz, feel the magic of Oz come alive with a dance party on stage! This pre-show experience will have you boogie with beloved characters, snap photos with your favorite friends from the Land of Oz, and groove to classic tunes like "Over the Rainbow" and "Ding-Dong! The Witch Is Dead!"Ticket Add-On to the Saturday, June 7 3pm Performance: $8 Pre-Show Event begins at 2pm. Children must be accompanied by a chaperone. Free for adults.

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Concessions will be available through pre-order. Options include:

-Option #1 (1 water bottle, 1 bag of chips and 1 bag of fruit snacks) $5

-Option #2 (1 water bottle, 1 bag of chips, and 1 bag of M&M's) $5

-Option #3 (1 water bottle, 1 bag of M&M's and 1 bag of fruit snacks.) $5

Pick-up for concessions will be available during intermission.

No refunds or exchanges. Show titles, dates, artists, days/times, and all other production details are subject to change without notice.

No refunds. Show dates, artists, days / times, and all other production details are subject to change without notice. All patrons must have a ticket.
To contact the box office, e-mail boxoffice@encorestage.org or call (703) 548-1154.

Please remember that if you or anyone in your family is ill, do not come to the theatre. Your health and safety, and that of our other patrons, our students and our staff is our highest priority. If you must miss your scheduled performance for health reasons, please contact our box office and we will assist you with an exchange.

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