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Productions By Season

2012–2013 Season
Show Production Type Run Dates Starring
Memphis National Tour Sept 18 - Oct 7, 2012
The Addams Family National Tour Oct 24 - Nov 11, 2012
Elf Locally Produced Nov 30 - Dec 31, 2012
Grey Gardens Locally Produced November 25 – December 31
The Music Man Locally Produced Feb 7 - Mar 10, 2013
Jersey Boys National Tour April 4 - May 13, 2013
The Pirates of Penzance Locally Produced July 11 - Aug 4, 2013
2011–2012 Season
Show Production Type Run Dates Starring
Les Misérables National Tour August 9 – August 22
Saving Aimee September 30 – October 30
Cinderella Locally Produced November 25 – December 31
First Date Locally Produced February 11 – May 6
Oklahoma! Locally Produced February 3 – March 4
Damn Yankees May 17 – June 5
Rent Locally Produced July 6 – August 5
2010–2011 Season
Show Production Type Run Dates Starring
In the Heights National Tour September 28 – October 17
A Christmas Story, the Musical Locally Produced November 27 – December 19
Vanities Locally Produced February 4 – April 3
Next to Normal National tour February 22 – March 13
9 to 5 National Tour April 5 – April 24
Guys and Dolls Locally Produced May 17 – June 5
Disney's Aladdin Pre-Broadway World Premiere July 7 – July 31
Season Notes: A local production of Oklahoma!, originally scheduled for the last spot in the season, was replaced by Disney's Aladdin.
2009–2010 Season
Show Production Type Run Dates Starring
Catch Me If You Can Pre-Broadway World Premiere July 23 – August 14 Aaron Tveit, Norbert Leo Butz
Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat Locally Produced October 13 – November 1 Anthony Federov
White Christmas Locally Produced December 1 – December 20
South Pacific National Tour January 29 – February 18
Legally Blonde National Tour February 23 – March 14
On the Town Locally Produced April 13 – May 2
Candide Locally Produced May 25 – June 13
2008–2009 Season
Show Production Type Run Dates Starring
Shrek the Musical Pre-Broadway World Premiere August 14 – September 21 Brian d'Arcy James, Sutton Foster
The Drowsy Chaperone National Tour October 28 – November 16
7 Brides for 7 Brothers Locally Produced December 3 – December 28 Ed Watts, Laura Griffith
Memphis Pre-Broadway Showing January 27 – February 15 Chad Kimball, Montego Glover
Hello, Dolly! Locally Produced March 8 – March 29 Jenifer Lewis, Pat Cashman
Sunday in the Park with George Locally Produced April 21 – May 10 Hugh Panaro, Billie Wildrick
Grease National Tour May 12 – May 30 Taylor Hicks
2007–2008 Season
Show Production Type Run Dates Starring
Lone Star Love Locally Produced September 8 – September 30 Randy Quaid
Into The Woods Locally Produced October 19 – September 10 Lisa Estridge
Whistle Down the Wind National Tour November 13 – December 2
Jersey Boys National Tour December 5 – January 12
Mame Locally Produced February 9 – March 2 Dee Hoty
Cabaret Locally Produced March 25 – April 13 Nick Garrison, Teri Kelly
Season Notes: Lone Star Love was originally scheduled to premiere on Broadway following its run at the 5th, but was canceled due to complications with star Randy Quaid.
2006–2007 Season
Show Production Type Run Dates Starring
Bombay Dreams National Tour September 12 – October 1
Company Locally Produced October 17 – November 1 Hugh Panaro
White Christmas Locally Produced November 28 – December 17 Michael Gruber
Buddy: The Buddy Holly Story Locally Produced February 14 – March 4 Billy Joe Huels
Camelot National Tour March 20 – April 8 Michael York
Edward Scissorhands National Tour April 25 – May 13
West Side Story Locally Produced May 29 – June 17 Louis Hobson
Season Notes: A 5th Avenue original musical Cry-Baby (based on the Johnny Depp movie), originally scheduled for the fourth spot in the season, was replaced by Buddy: The Buddy Holly Story.
2005–2006 Season
Show Production Type Run Dates Starring
The King and I National Tour September 20 – October 9 Lucy Lawless
Sweeney Todd Locally Produced October 25 – November 13 Carol Swarbrick, Allen Fitzpartick
The Sound of Music Locally Produced November 29 – December 18 Kim Huber, Terrence Mann
The Wedding Singer Pre-Broadway World Premiere January 31 – February 19 Stephen Lynch
Wonderful Town Locally Produced March 21 – April 9 Sarah Rudinoff, Billie Wildrick
Pippin Locally Produced May 9 – May 28 Louis Hobson
Les Misérables National Tour May 24 – June 4
Season Notes: Dr. Dolittle, originally scheduled for the third spot in the season, was replaced by The Sound of Music. Buddy: The Buddy Holly Story, originally scheduled for the fifth spot in the season, was replaced by The Wedding Singer before the season began. The National Tour of Les Misérables was added to the end of the season for a special two week engagement.
2004–2005 Season
Show Production Type Run Dates Starring
Hairspray National Tour September 7 – September 26
Smokey Joe's Cafe Locally Produced October 19 – November 7
Peter Pan National Tour December 1 – December 19 Cathy Rigby
Singin' in the Rain Locally Produced February 13 – March 5
Miss Saigon National Tour April 5 – April 24
Gentlemen Prefer Blondes Locally Produced Concert Staging May 13 – May 15 Lucy Lawless & Faith Prince
Princesses Pre-Broadway World Premiere August 9 – August 28
Season Notes: We Will Rock You the musical (based on the music of Queen), originally scheduled for the sixth spot in the season, was replaced by a concert staging of Gentlemen Prefer Blondes which ran for three days only. The Pre-Broadway World Premiere of Princesses was added to the end of the season shortly after We Will Rock You was canceled.
Seasons prior to 2004–2005
2003–2004
  • The Rocky Horror Show
  • Flower Drum Song
  • The Wizard of Oz
  • A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum
  • Dreamgirls
  • Thoroughly Modern Millie, National Tour
  • Yankee Doodle Dandy!, World Premiere
 2002–2003
  • Hairspray, Pre-Broadway World Premiere
  • Blast!, National Tour
  • The Full Monty, National Tour
  • A Chorus Line
  • My Fair Lady
  • Les Misérables, National Tour
  • Hair
  • 42nd Street, National Tour
2001–2002
  • A Little Night Music
  • The Prince And The Pauper
  • Kiss Me, Kate, National Tour
  • The Most Happy Fella
  • Hair
 2000–2001
  • Parade, National Tour
  • Anything Goes
  • Barry Manilow’s Copacabana, National Tour
  • 1776
  • Gypsy, Starring Judy Kaye
1999
  • Camelot
  • Titanic, National Tour
  • Guys & Dolls
  • Footloose, National Tour
 1999–2000
  • Les Misérables, National Tour
  • Grand Hotel
  • The Secret Garden
  • Martin Guerre, Pre-Broadway World Premiere
  • The Phantom Of The Opera, National Tour
1997–1998
  • Les Misérables, National Tour
  • Peter Pan, National Tour Starring Cathy Rigby
  • Hot Shoe Shuffle
  • Victor/Victoria
  • Two For The Show, Starring Tommy Tune & Sandy Duncan
 1996–1997
  • Music Of The Night, National Tour
  • Me & My Girl
  • Singin' in the Rain
  • Disney’s Beauty And The Beast, National Tour
  • The King And I, National Tour
1995–1996
  • Man Of La Mancha, Starring John Cullum
  • The Music Man
  • Kiss of the Spider Woman, National Tour Starring Chita Rivera
  • 42nd Street
  • Fiddler On The Roof, National Tour Starring Theodore Bikel
  • Carousel, Royal National Theatre Production
  • Les Misérables, National Tour
 1994–1995
  • Crazy for You, National Tour
  • The Wizard of Oz
  • Jekyll & Hyde, Pre-Broadway World Premiere
  • Follies
1993–1994
  • Will Rogers Follies, National Tour Starring Mac Davis
  • Cinderella
  • South Pacific
  • Kismet, Starring Patrice Munsel
 1992–1993
  • Les Misérables, National Tour
  • Annie Warbucks, Pre-Broadway World Premiere
  • The Phantom Of The Opera, Third National Touring Company Originating In Seattle
  • Brigadoon
  • Sayonara
1991–1992
  • Kopit & Yeston’s Phantom, Starring Richard White
  • Here's Love
  • West Side Story
  • Paint Your Wagon, Starring Roy Clark
 1990–1991
  • The Desert Song, Starring Richard White
  • Oliver!, Starring Davy Jones
  • Les Misérables, National Tour
  • Evita
1989–1990
  • Mame, Starring Juliet Prowse
  • The Unsinkable Molly Brown, National Tour Starring Debbie Reynolds
  • The Sound Of Music
  • My Fair Lady
  • Jesus Christ Superstar
 1986–1988
  • No musicals presented/produced; outside rentals only.
1985
  • 42nd Street, National Tour
 1984
  • Nine', National Tour
  • Sugar Babies, National Tour Starring Ann Miller, Mickey Rooney
  • Jerry's Girls, National Tour Starring Carol Channing, Leslie Uggams & Andrea McArdle
  • Steve & Eydie, National Tour
1983
  • On Your Toes, National Tour
  • Woman of the Year, National Tour Starring Lauren Bacall
 1982
  • Pirates Of Penzance, National Tour Starring Peter Noone & James Belushi
  • Seven Brides for Seven Brothers, National Tour Starring Debbie Boone
  • Colette, World Premiere Starring Diana Rigg
  • A Day In Hollywood, A Night In The Ukraine, National Tour
  • Doug Henning, National Tour
  • Annie, National Tour
  • Hello, Dolly!, National Tour Starring Carol Channing
  • A Chorus Line, National Tour
  • Lena Horne: A Lady And Her Music, National Tour
  • Evita, National Tour
  • Show Boat, National Tour Starring Donald O'Connor
  • Children of a Lesser God, National Tour
  • Sugar Babies, National Tour
1981
  • The Winslow Boy, National Tour
  • Annie, National Tour
  • West Side Waltz, National Tour Starring Katharine Hepburn
  • Camelot, National Tour Starring Richard Harris
  • Little Johnny Jones, National Tour Starring David Cassidy
  • On Golden Pond, National Tour Starring James Whitmore
  • Oklahoma!, National Tour
  • Fiddler On The Roof, National Tour Starring Herschel Bernardi
 1980
  • Annie, National Tour
  • I Do! I Do!, National Tour Starring Howard Keel & Jane Powell
  • On a Clear Day You Can See Forever, National Tour Starring Robert Goulet
  • A Chorus Line, National Tour

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