Current Productions
Fall 2026
Back Story
Dive into the unshakable devotion and hardships that two siblings Ainsley and Ethan endure in “Back Story.”
Sept. 24-28
Company
To be or not to be married is the question as we explore Sondheim’s groundbreaking musical “Company.”
Oct. 22-26
Continuum: Fall Dance Concert
Experience a dynamic tapestry of movement as our dancers premiere fresh works in “Continuum: Fall Dance Concert.”
Nov. 12-15
Moliere's Tartuffe
A scheming hypocrite throws a respectable family into disarray in Moliere’s classic comedy of manners, “Tartuffe.”
Nov. 12-16
Back Story
Directed by Kurt Heinlein
Based on characters created by Joan Ackermann, Coutney Baron, Neena Beber, Constance
Congdon, Jon Klein, Shirley Lauro, Craig Lucas, Eduardo Machado, Donald Margulies,
Jane Martin, Susan Miller, John Olive, Tanya Palmer, David Rambo, Edwin Sanchez, Adele
Edling Shank, Mayo Simon and Val Smith.
Showings
- 7:30 p.m. Sept. 24-26, 28
- 2:00 p.m. Sept. 26, 27
Venue
Balcony Theatre
Synopsis
Dive into the unshakable devotion and hardships that two siblings Ainsley and Ethan endure in “Back Story.”
Some mature content and language, including discussions of violence.
Tickets
Adults: $20
Mo State students can receive special advance purchase discounts with student ID.
Senior discounts are available.
For more information: Call Box Office
Company
Directed by Sarah Wiggin
Music direction by Heather Chittenden-Luellen
Book by George Furth
Music and Lyrics by Stephen Sondheim
Showings
- 7:30 p.m. Oct. 22-24, 26
- 2:00 p.m. Oct. 24 & 25
Venue
Credo Arts Center
931 S. Kickapoo Ave. Springfield, MO 65804
Synopsis
To be or not to be married is the question as we explore Sondheim’s groundbreaking musical “Company.”
Mature themes. Drug and/or alcohol use. Recommended ages 13 and up. Parental discretion advised.
Tickets
Adults: $30
Mo State students can receive special advance purchase discounts with student ID.
Senior discounts are available.
For more information: Call Box Office
Continuum: Fall Dance Concert
Coordinated by Jessica Madden
Performances
Nov. 12-15
Venue
Credo Arts Center
931 S. Kickapoo Ave. Springfield, MO 65804
Synopsis
Experience a dynamic tapestry of movement as our dancers premiere fresh works in “Continuum: Fall Dance Concert.”
Tickets
TBD
Moliere's Tartuffe
Directed by Nikki Ferry
Translated into English Verse by Richard Wilbur
Showings
- 7:30 p.m. Nov. 12-14, 16
- 2:00 p.m. Nov. 15
Venue
Balcony Theatre
Synopsis
A scheming hypocrite throws a respectable family into disarray in Moliere’s classic comedy of manners, “Tartuffe.”
Mature themes and language, including sexual harassement/assault and threats of violence.
Tickets
Adults: $20
Mo State students can receive special advance purchase discounts with student ID.
Senior discounts are available.
For more information: Call Box Office
Spring 2027
Peter and the Starcatcher
Discover how an orphan became the boy who would not grow up in “Peter and The Starcatcher.”
Feb. 25-March 1
Urinetown: The Musical
Enter a dystopian city suffering a severe drought where greed, rebellion, and corruption collide in “Urinetown The Musical.”
April 8-11
Nexus: Spring Dance Concert
Celebrate the culmination of a year’s creative exploration as our dancers debut their final works in the “Nexus: Spring Dance Concert.”
April 29-May 1
Peter and the Starcatcher
Directed by Julia Moriarty
Musical direction by Danielle Harden
A play by Rick Elice
Based on the novel by Dave Barry and Ridley Pearson
Music by Wayne Barker
Showings
Feb. 25-March 1
Venue
The Bradley/Schaeffer Studio Theatre
Synopsis
Discover how an orphan became the boy who would not grow up in “Peter and The Starcatcher.”
Adult language, themes and depictions of violence.
Tickets
TBD
Urinetown: The Musical
Directed by Karen Sabo
Music direction by Heather Chittenden-Luellen
Book and lyrics by Mark Hollman
Music and lyrices by Greg Kotis
Showings
April 8-11
Venue
The Bradley/Schaeffer Studio Theatre
Synopsis
Enter a dystopian city suffering a severe drought where greed, rebellion, and corruption collide in “Urinetown The Musical.”
Adult language, themes and depictions of violence. Moments of loud sound and flashing lights. Recommended ages 12 and up. Parental discretion advised.
Tickets
TBD
Nexus: Spring Dance Concert
Coordinated by Jessica Madden
Showings
April 29-May 1
Venue
The Bradley/Schaeffer Studio Theatre
Synopsis
Celebrate the culmination of a year’s creative exploration as our dancers debut their final works in the “Nexus: Spring Dance Concert.”
Tickets
TBD