Georgetown Palace Theatre: A Season of Theatrical Delights
The Georgetown Palace Theatre presents an exciting lineup of theatrical productions in 2025, promising a blend of comedy, drama, romance, and music. From Broadway classics to contemporary plays, the season offers something for everyone. Theatre enthusiasts can look forward to exhilarating performances of 'A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum,' 'Our Lady of the Tortilla,' 'Fiddler on the Roof,' and more. Each production features talented directors and artists who bring these stories to life, making this season one not to be missed.
Broadway’s greatest farce is a nonstop laughfest that takes comedy back to its roots with the infectious energy of classic vaudeville. A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum is directed by our own Emily Taylor
Miracles, tortillas, and the Virgin Mary set the stage for Luis Santeiro’s comedy, Our Lady of the Tortilla. Directed by Felipe Garcia, Our Lady of the Tortilla tells the story of an inter-generational, Cuban family in the U.S. struggling with tradition, culture, language, love, and… each other!
Fiddler on the Roof has become a a staple of the musical theater canon, touching audiences worldwide with its humor, warmth, and honesty. Rich in historical and ethnic detail, its universal theme of tradition cuts across barriers of race, class, nationality and religion, leaving audiences crying tears of laughter, sadness, and joy. Directed by Rick Roemer.
Proof, was inspired by the real-life story of John Nash (A Beautiful Mind). It won the 2001 Pulitzer prize for Drama and the 2001 Tony Award for Best Play. Directed by our very own, Jessie Drollette, Proof explores concepts related to mental health conditions, genius, trust, faith, and family dysfunction.
Beautiful is the inspiring tale about a girl who became King with a stirring book by the late Oscar and Tony-nominated Douglas McGrath and the music and lyrics of icons Carole King, Gerry Goffin, Barry Mann and Cynthia Weil.
In the Heights is a musical with concept, music, and lyrics by Lin-Manuel Miranda (Hamilton) and a book by Quiara Alegría Hudes. The story is set over the course of three days, involving characters in the largely Dominican American neighborhood of Washington Heights in Upper Manhattan. To honor the authors’ vision and to clearly and appropriately tell the story, the roles will be cast according to the character definitions as written in the script. Directed by Felipe Garcia, choreography by Gene Tapia, and music direction by Xavier Jaramillo
Another comedy from Jones Hope Wooten, Dashing Through the Snow, kicks off the holiday season in the Playhouse. It’s four days before Christmas in the tiny town of Tinsel, Texas, and a colorful parade of eccentric guests arrive at the Snowflake Inn and deck the halls with holiday hilarity.
The Georgetown Palace Theatre's 2025 season is a theatrical journey through laughter, emotions, and inspiration. With an impressive lineup of plays and musicals, the theatre continues to captivate audiences with its talented directors and artists. From classic comedies to thought-provoking dramas, each production offers a unique experience that resonates with diverse audiences. As the season unfolds, the Georgetown Palace Theatre remains a beacon of creativity and cultural expression, inviting everyone to partake in the magic of live theatre.
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