An imaginative theatrical adventure based on the popular children's book Dragons Love Tacos by Adam Rubin, illustrated by Daniel Salmieri. Rated G for the whole family. Presented through special arrangement with Plays For Young Audiences.

Dragons Love Tacos

Grand Rapids Civic Theatre

Based on the true story of the community of Gander, Newfoundland, which hosted thousands of stranded travelers after 38 planes were diverted there on September 11, 2001. Book, music, and lyrics by Irene Sankoff and David Hein. Presented through special arrangement with Music Theatre International (MTI).

Come From Away

A new version of the celebrated murder mystery that inspired Hitchcock's masterpiece. Adaptation by Jeffrey Hatcher. Rated PG for mature situations.

Dial M for Murder

Civic Theatre

Adapted from the best-selling book The Lightning Thief by Rick Riordan and featuring a thrilling original rock score, an action-packed mythical adventure in which teenager Percy Jackson discovers he's a demigod and embarks on a journey to find Zeus' missing lightning bolt.

The Lightning Thief: The Percy Jackson Musical

This musical revue is a saucy, sultry celebration of legendary jazz great, Fats Waller. Ain't Misbehavin', the Fats Waller Musical Show, evokes the delightful humor and infectious energy of this American original as a cast of six and live musicians perform the songs that he made famous in a career that ranged from uptown clubs to downtown Tin Pan Alley to Hollywood and concert stages in the U.S., Canada, and Europe.

Ain't Misbehavin'

Based on the Academy Award-winning animated feature film, Disney's Frozen includes all the film's beloved songs by Kristen Anderson-Lopez and Robert Lopez, along with new music written exclusively for the stage. Rated G for the whole family; recommended for ages 6 and up. Presented through special arrangement with Music Theatre International (MTI).

Disney's Frozen

For Pete the Cat, life is an adventure no matter where you wind up. So the minute the groovy blue cat meets The Biddles, he gets the whole family rocking. That is, except for young Jimmy Biddle, the most organized second grader on planet Earth. But when Jimmy draws a blank in art class during the last week of school, it turns out Pete is the perfect pal to help him out. Together, they set out on a mission to help Jimmy conquer second grade art, and along the way, they both learn a little something new about inspiration. Join Jimmy and Pete on an adventure of friendship, all the way to Paris and back in a VW Bus!

Pete the Cat

Tony Award-nominated Broadway musical about a group of rockers attempting to save their beloved Sunset Strip in the '80s, featuring hits of REO Speedwagon, Pat Benatar, Journey, Twisted Sister, and more.

Rock of Ages

Little orphan Annie charms everyone's hearts in 1930s New York City as she searches for her parents, escapes the cruel Miss Hannigan, and finds a new home with billionaire Oliver Warbucks. Music by Charles Strouse, lyrics by Martin Charnin, book by Thomas Meehan. Rated G. Presented through special arrangement with Music Theatre International (MTI).

Annie

A stunning concept musical capturing the spirit and tension of a Broadway ensemble audition. Exploring the inner lives and bittersweet ambitions of professional Broadway performers.

A Chorus Line

Seventeen-year-old Evan Hansen has felt invisible his entire life. But when a tragedy shocks his community and thrusts him into the center of a rapidly evolving controversy, Evan is given the opportunity of a lifetime: the chance to be somebody else. As his web of well-intentioned lies begins to unravel, though, Evan is forced to confront the fact that the price of belonging may be far steeper than he bargained for. Featuring a Tony Award-winning book by Steven Levenson, and a score by Benj Pasek and Justin Paul.

Dear Evan Hansen

This 60-minute musical adaptation of the 2003 Pixar movie Finding Nemo features new music by Kristen Anderson-Lopez and Robert Lopez. Presented through special arrangement with Music Theatre International (MTI).

Disney's Finding Nemo JR.

Described by Edward Albee as "the greatest American play ever written," Our Town presents the small town of Grover's Corners in three acts: "Daily Life," "Love and Marriage" and "Death and Eternity." Narrated by a stage manager and performed with minimal props and sets, the play depicts the simple daily lives of the Webb and Gibbs families as their children fall in love, marry, and eventually, die. Rated PG; presented through special arrangement with Concord Theatricals.

Our Town

Grand Rapids Civic Theatre closes its Centennial Season with Les Misérables, based on Victor Hugo's novel. Presented through special arrangement with Music Theatre International (MTI). Rated PG-13.

Grand Rapids Civic Theatre & School of Theatre Arts

Nov 20, 2026

Annie

15 - 24 Jan, 2027

A Chorus Line

Feb 19, 2027

Dear Evan Hansen

25 - 28 Mar, 2027

Disney's Finding Nemo JR.

Apr 23, 2027

Our Town

Oct 8, 2026

Dragons Love Tacos

11 - 27 Sep, 2026

Come From Away

Grand Rapids Civic Theatre & School of Theatre Arts