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RCT is something other communities dream of having in their downtown. We are so blessed to have an arts organization that makes art accessible to the entire community through their productions, volunteer roles and activities in the community. They take the talent that already exists in this community and put it center stage for everyone to see AND enjoy! If you haven’t been to a production recently, now is the time to go!

Roxie Deer

Community Member

As a board member and a community member, I love how RCT engages with all ages in our community – involving over 500 volunteers each year!

Jason Blunk

RCT board member

Wizard of Oz

The Wizard of Oz

(RSC Version) (Musical)

By L. Frank Baum
With Music and Lyrics by Harold Arlen and E. Y. Harburg
Background Music by Herbert Stothart

Dance and Vocal Arrangements by Peter Howard / Orchestration by Larry Wilcox

Adapted by John Kane for the Royal Shakespeare Company
Based upon the Classic Motion Picture owned by Turner Entertainment Co. and distributed in all media by Warner Bros.

Synopsis
Follow the yellow brick road in this delightful stage adaptation of L. Frank Baum’s beloved tale, featuring the iconic musical score from the MGM film. The timeless tale, in which young Dorothy Gale travels from Kansas over the rainbow to the magical Land of Oz, continues to thrill audiences worldwide.

THE WIZARD OF OZ is presented by arrangement with Concord Theatricals.www.concordtheatricals.com

Rated G

Tickets on Sale: July 1

Show Dates: Aug. 7 – 10, 14 – 17, 2025

Rudolph

Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer

 

(Musical)

Based on the animated television special “Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer” adapted from the story by Robert L. May and the song by Johnny Marks

Music and Lyrics by Johnny Marks
Script Adaptation by Robert Penola

Developed by Character Arts Creations, LLC
Originally produced, directed and conceived by Jeff Frank and First Stage with scenic and puppet designs
by Brandon Kirkham*
Arrangements by Timothy Splain
Orchestrations by William C. White

Synopsis
The holiday classic soars off the screen in this musical adaptation of the beloved television special. Filled with holiday hits like “Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer” and “A Holly Jolly Christmas,” Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer™ features all of your favorite characters including Santa and Mrs. Claus, Hermey the Elf, Bumble the Abominable Snow Monster, Clarice, Yukon Cornelius and, of course, Rudolph. It’s an adventure that teaches us that what makes you different can be what makes you special.
 
Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer is presented through special arrangement with Music Theatre International (MTI).
All authorized performance materials are also supplied by MTI. www.mtishows.com

Rated G

Tickets on Sale: Nov. 4

Show Dates: Dec. 11 – 14, 18 – 21, 2025

Murder on the Orient Express

Agatha Christie’s

Murder on the Orient Express

by Ken Ludwig (Non-musical Play)

Synopsis
Just after midnight, a snowdrift stops the Orient Express in its tracks. The luxurious train is surprisingly full for the time of the year, but by the morning it is one passenger fewer. An American tycoon lies dead in his compartment, stabbed eight times, his door locked from the inside. Isolated and with a killer in their midst, the passengers rely on detective Hercule Poirot to identify the murderer – in case he or she decides to strike again.

Agatha Christie’s Murder on the Orient Express” is presented by arrangement with Concord Theatricals on behalf of Samuel French, Inc. www.concordtheatricals.com

Rated PG-13

Tickets on Sale: Jan. 6, 2026

Show Dates: Feb. 5 – 8, 2026 (Feb. 7 • 2:00 & 7:30 pm)

26 Pebbles

26 Pebbles (Non-musical Play)

By Eric Ulloa

Synopsis
On December 14, 2012, Adam Lanza walked into Sandy Hook Elementary School and killed 26 innocent souls before taking his own life. These 26 innocent deaths, like pebbles thrown into a pond, created ripples and vibrations that were felt far beyond the initial rings. This is the story of those vibrations.
Similar in style to The Laramie Project26 Pebbles is a heartbreaking and riveting docudrama. Playwright Eric Ulloa conducted interviews with members of the community in Newtown and crafted them into an exploration of gun violence and a small town shaken by a horrific event.

26 Pebbles is presented by arrangement with Concord Theatricals on behalf of Samuel French, Inc. www.concordtheatricals.com

Rated PG-13

Tickets on Sale: Mar. 3, 2026

Show Dates: Apr. 9 – 12, 2026 (Apr. 11 • 2:00 & 7:30 pm)

Into the Woods

Into the Woods

(Musical)

Music and Lyrics by STEPHEN SONDHEIM
Book by JAMES LAPINE
Originally Directed on Broadway by James Lapine
Orchestrations by Jonathan Tunick

Synopsis
James Lapine and Stephen Sondheim take everyone’s favorite storybook characters and bring them together for a timeless, yet relevant, piece… and a rare modern classic. The Tony Award-winning book and score are both enchanting and touching.

The story follows a Baker and his wife, who wish to have a child; Cinderella, who wishes to attend the King’s Festival; and Jack, who wishes his cow would give milk. When the Baker and his wife learn that they cannot have a child because of a Witch’s curse, the two set off on a journey to break the curse. Everyone’s wish is granted, but the consequences of their actions return to haunt them later with disastrous results.

Into the Woods is presented through special arrangement with Music Theatre International (MTI). All authorized performance materials are also supplied by MTI.
www.mtishows.com

Rated PG-13

Tickets On Sale: Apr. 1, 2026

Show Dates: Apr. 30 – May 3, 7 – 10, 2026

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