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| **MARCH 21, 2025**
**Doors open at 6:30p, Show at 7:00p**
**Comedy Night at the Playhouse featuring Lee Hardin (PG-13)**
Join us in Mankato for an evening of stand-up comedy with Lee Hardin, all the way from Nashville, Tennessee. Lee has appeared on NBC, The Mike Huckabee Show, and has two comedy specials available on DryBar Comedy. He has also shared the stage with notable comedians such as Henry Cho and Nate Bargatze.
Lee's comedy is clean, family-friendly, and suitable for audiences of all ages. Come enjoy a night of laughter! | Buy Tickets |
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**MARCH 29, 2025**
**Doors open at 6:30p, Show at 7:00p**
**Steely Ann**
Steely Ann is a band that performs the music of Steely Dan with female vocalists and jazz-inspired interpretations of the iconic instrumental solos. Founded in 2021, the group is based 75 miles southwest of Minneapolis in the Minnesota River Valley. Steely Ann is a passion project featuring some of the region's most acclaimed performers. The band consists of Ann Rosenquist Fee (vocals), Rachel Maccabee (vocals), Chaz Draper (drums), Larry McDonough (keys, vocals), Craig Matarrese (bass), and Jonathan Moeller (guitar, vocals).
Steely Ann has showcased their talent at various venues, including the Hot Jazz for Decent People series in St. Peter, The Grand Kabaret in New Ulm, Mankato Playhouse, and The Kato Ballroom. | Buy Tickets |
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**APRIL 25 - MAY 11, 2025**
**Jesus Christ Superstar (PG Rating)**
**Lyrics By:** Tim Rice
**Music By:** Andrew Lloyd Webber
Jesus Christ Superstar, the first musical created by Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice for the professional stage, has captivated audiences for over 50 years. This timeless rock opera is set against the backdrop of a well-known series of events, uniquely told through the perspective of Judas Iscariot. Loosely based on the Gospels of Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John, the musical follows the final week of Jesus Christ's life. The story unfolds entirely through song, delving into the personal relationships and struggles between Jesus, Judas, Mary Magdalene, his disciples, his followers, and the Roman Empire.
**Showtimes:**
- **Friday & Saturday:** Doors open at 6:30 PM, Show starts at 7:00 PM
- **Sunday Matinee:** Doors open at 1:30 PM, Show starts at 2:00 PM | Buy Tickets |
| **Dates:** June 13 - June 22, 2025
**Production:** A Chorus Line: Teen Edition (PG Rating)
**Book by:** James Kirkwood and Nicholas Dante
**Music by:** Marvin Hamlisch
**Lyrics by:** Edward Kleban
"A Chorus Line" is a stunning concept musical that captures the spirit and tension of a Broadway ensemble audition. It explores the inner lives and poignant ambitions of professional Broadway performers, featuring one powerhouse number after another. Memorable musical numbers include "What I Did for Love," "One," "I Can Do That," "At the Ballet," "The Music and the Mirror," and "I Hope I Get It." This brilliantly complex fusion of song, dance, and compelling drama has been recognized as a classic.
**Performance Schedule:**
- Fridays and Saturdays: Doors open at 6:30 PM, show at 7:00p
- Sundays: Doors open at 1:30 PM, show at 2:00p | Buy Tickets |