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The Super Secret Improv Show

Jul 06-Jul 06, 2024

Saturday June 1July 6 at 7:30

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The Super Secret Improv Show presents LIVE improvisational Theatre.

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Trial by Jury and The Zoo

W.S. Gilbert and A.S. Sullivan

Aug 03-Aug 04, 2024

Saturday August3 at 7:00 pm (note earlier than normal start)

Sunday August 4 at 2:30
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Celebrating its 55th anniversary, The Gilbert & Sullivan Company of El Paso proudly presents, Trial By Jury and The Zoo for its summer 2024 season. [ ... more ]

Seascape

By Edward Albee, directed by Ceil Herman

Aug 30-Sep 15, 2024

Fridays August 30, September 6 and 13 at 8:00 pm
Saturdays 31, September 7 and 14 at 8:00 pm
Sundays September 8 and 15 at 2:30 pm
Thursday September 12 at 7:00 pm
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Join us after 24 years as we reprise our theatre's opening production, Edward Albee's Pulitzer Prize winning Seascape [ ... more ]

Good People

David Lindsay-Abaire, directed by Nikka Ziemer

Oct 18-Nov 03, 2024

Fridays October 18, 25, and November 1 at 8:00 pm
Saturdays October 19, 26, and November 2 at 8:00 pm
Sundays October 27 and November 3 at 2:30 pm
Thursday October 31 at 7:00 pm
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David Lindsay-Abaire pays his respects to his old South Boston neighborhood with this tough and tender play about the insurmountable class divide between those who make it out of this blue-collar Irish neighborhood and those who find themselves left behind. [ ... more ]

A Christmas Carol

By Charles Dickens, dramatized for 5 actors by Patrick Barlow, directed by Ceil Herman

Dec 06-Dec 22, 2024

Fridays December 6, 13 and 20 at 8:00 pm
Saturdays December 7, 14, and 21 at 8:00 pm
Sundays December 15 and 22 at 2:30 pm
Thursday December 19 at 7:00 pm
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Barlow’s madcap adaptation of the classic features 5 actors playing all of Dicken’s beloved characters. From the playwright of last season’s hilarious Ben Hur!
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Exit The King

By Eugene Ionesco, directed by Joshua Taulbee.

Jan 17-Feb 02, 2025

Fridays January 17, 24 and 31 at 8:00 pm
Saturdays January 18, 25 and February 1 at 8:00 pm
Sundays January 26 and February 2 at 2:30 pm
Thursday January 30 at 7:00 pm
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Ionesco's absurdist drama about a king who refuses to acknowledge death premiered on Broadway in 1968 and has been a classic of modern theatre ever since.
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The Girl on the Train

By Paula Hawkins, Adapted by Rachel Wagstaff and Duncan Abel, directed by Autumn Gieb

Mar 21-Apr 06, 2025

Fridays March 21, 28 and April 4 at 8:00 pm
Saturdays March 22, 29 and April 5 at 8:00 pm
Sundays March 30 and April 6 at 2:30 pm
Thursday April3 at 7:00 pm
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Rachel Watson longs for a different life. Her only escape is the perfect couple she watches through the train window every day, happy and in love. Or so it appears. When Rachel learns that the woman she’s been secretly watching has suddenly disappeared, she finds herself as a witness and even a suspect in a thrilling mystery in which she will face bigger revelations than she could ever have anticipated.
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Bloomsday

By Steven Dietz, directed by Ceil Herman

May 02-May 18, 2025

Fridays May 2, 9 and 16 at 8:00 pm
Saturdays May 3,10 and 17 at 8:00 pm
Sundays May 11 and 18 at 2:30 pm
Thursday May 15 at 7:00 pm
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Robert returns to Dublin to reunite with Cait, the woman who captured his heart during a James Joyce literary tour thirty-five years ago. Dancing backwards through time, the older couple retrace their steps to discover their younger selves. Through young Robbie and Caithleen, they relive the unlikely, inevitable events that brought them—only briefly—together. This Irish time-travel love story blends wit, humor, and heartache into a buoyant, moving appeal for making the most of the present before it is past [ ... more ]

Endgame

By Samuel Beckett, directed by Bobi Masters

Jun 13-Jun 29, 2025

Fridays June 13, 20 and 27 at 8:00
Saturdays June 14, 21 and 28 at 8:00
Sundays June 22 and 29 at 2:30
Thursday June 26 at 7:00
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Endgame is an absurdist, tragicomic one-act play by Irish playwright Samuel Beckett. It is about a blind, paralyzed, domineering elderly man, his geriatric parents, and his servile companion in an abandoned house in a post-apocalyptic wasteland, who await an unspecified "end". [ ... more ]

Announcements

2024-2025
TICKET PRICING


After many years of holding the line on ticket prices, inflation has caught up with us and we need to increase them.
Starting with the new season, individual ticket prices will be $18 regular admission and $15 students and seniors over 65. Thursday performances $12
Coupon packs (5 admissions) $85/$70 PPP season tickets (7 admissions) $100/$90.


If you would like to buy coupon packs before the price increase, our current pricing ($70/$55) will be in effect through August 1, 2024.

 Once again we will be using an online ticketing system for your
convenience. The cost of the service has been built into the ticket prices so you’ll see no additional fees.

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