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| | Folk's Tales: Trouble Tales
a celebration of resilience, creativity, and the enduring spirit of storytelling
Directed by Shane Mitchell
September 12-14
Friday & Saturday at 7:00pm
Saturday & Sunday at 3:00pm
TBA Studio Ampitheatre Tent: 635 W. 54th Ave
Experience the enduring power of storytelling with the latest offering from TBA’s acclaimed Folk’s Tales. Trouble Tales delves into the heart of what it means to face adversity, using humor, music, and dynamic storytelling to highlight the lessons learned when things go awry. Join us for an evening where imagination meets reflection, and where every tale—no matter how troublesome—offers wisdom, hope, and a sense of community. Discover why TBA Theatre’s Folk’s Tales series continues to inspire and delight.
This show takes place in the TBA Studio Amphitheatre outdoor tent (635 W. 54th Ave) and is approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes long with no intermission.
Concessions will be available prior to the start of the show. Restrooms are available in the TBA Studio which has some stairs at the entrance. Seating is limited, so advanced purchase is recommended.
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| | Dark Carnival
Written & Directed by Shane Mitchell
Oct. 24-Nov 1
Thursday, Friday (Oct 24) & Saturdays at 7:00pm
Halloween at 10pm
Pay-what-you-can-preview: Thursday, October 23 at 7pm
APU Grant Hall: 4101 University Dr
Step into the shadows of the extraordinary, where the line between reality and illusion blurs, and every tent conceals a secret. Dark Carnival weaves together haunting characters, mysterious happenings, and the timeless allure of the traveling carnival. Audiences will be drawn into a tapestry of suspense, wonder, and the darker corners of human nature. Enter if you dare—what you discover inside may change you forever.
Dark Carnival runs approximately 1 hour with no intermission.
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| | Jeepers Creepers' Gleeful Halloween Sing-off
Directed by Megan Bladow
October 25-November 1
Saturday, October 25th at 3pm
Sunday, October 26th at 3pm
Friday, October 31st at 7pm
Saturday, November 1 at 3pm
APU Grant Hall: 4101 University Dr
Get ready for a spooktacular celebration, hosted by the ghost with the most, Jeepers Creepers! Who will win Jeepers' famous singing contest? Will it be the Pitch Witches or the Tomb Tones? Join a cast of your favorite quirky monsters, and magical misfits for a musical showdown like no other. Featuring toe-tapping tunes, side-splitting antics, and plenty of audience participation, this family-friendly musical comedy is a joyous romp through autumn’s most enchanting holiday. Don your costumes, bring your singing voice, and join TBA Theatre for a Halloween event you’ll never forget!
This show runs approximately 50 and includes Trick-or-Treating after the show.
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| | The Lion, the Witch, & the Wardrobe
Directed by Erin Dagon Mitchell
Dec. 5 - 14
Fridays & Saturdays at 7:00pm
Sundays at 3:00pm
APU Grant Hall: 4101 University Dr
Step through the wardrobe and into the magical world of Narnia in this captivating stage adaptation of C.S. Lewis’s timeless novel. Follow the extraordinary journey of the Pevensie siblings—Lucy, Edmund, Susan, and Peter—who are swept from wartime Britain into a land where it is always winter but never Christmas. In Narnia, the children encounter unforgettable characters: a talking faun, the majestic lion Aslan, and the formidable White Witch, whose icy reign threatens all that is good. As they navigate enchanted forests and join forces with Narnia’s inhabitants, the siblings must find the courage to stand together, confront evil, and embrace the power of sacrifice and hope.
This show will run approximately 90 minutes including one 10 minute intermission.
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| | Antigone
Directed by Ryan Buen
March 20-29
Fridays & Saturdays at 7:00pm
Sundays at 3:00pm
APU Grant Hall: 4101 University Dr
Set in the ancient city of Thebes, Antigone is a powerful Greek tragedy by Sophocles that explores the conflict between personal conscience and state law. After a brutal civil war, Antigone, the courageous daughter of Oedipus, defies the decree of her uncle, King Creon, by burying her brother Polyneices, who has been branded a traitor and denied funeral rites. Through its timeless themes of justice, loyalty, fate, and the dangers of absolute power, Antigone challenges audiences to consider the price of standing up for one’s beliefs and the tragic costs of human stubbornness.
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| | Once Upon a Mattress
Music by Mary Rodgers
Lyrics by Marshall Barer
Book by Jay Thompson, Dean Fuller and Marshall Barer
Directed by Erin Dagon Mitchell
May 1-10
Fridays & Saturdays at 7:00pm
Sundays at 3:00pm
APU Grant Hall: 4101 University Dr
A whimsical spin on the classic fairy tale The Princess and the Pea - Filled with catchy songs, lively dances, and a cast of colorful characters, Once Upon a Mattress is a heartwarming and hilarious tale of love, perseverance, and the joy of being true to oneself. Perfect for audiences of all ages, this musical celebrates the triumph of individuality and the power of believing in happily ever after.
This show will run approximately 2.5 hours including a 15 minute intermission.
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General Ticket Pricing:
$17 Adults
$15 Students, Seniors, Military
$10 Youth 12 & under
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