Additional Special Events
Theatre in the Round hosts many special events throughout the season in addition to our shows. Check out what is coming up next!
Season 74: 2025-2026
Stories Reimagined. Voices Rediscovered. Hearts Awakened.
Welcome to Theatre in the Round’s 2025–2026 season—a celebration of timeless tales told anew, courageous journeys through love and loss, and the extraordinary power of connection. This season brings together spirited adaptations, intimate dramas, and theatrical adventures that traverse generations and stir the soul. Join us for a year of discovery, reflection, courage, and heart.
Flexible Season Packages go on sale July 1.
Up Next
Pride and Prejudice
A Romantic Comedy by Kate Hamill
Directed by Penelope Parsons-Lord
September 12 to October 5
Season Packages on Sale July 1 I Individual Tickets on sale July 29
Spirited Elizabeth Bennet meets her match in the proud Mr. Darcy, igniting a clash of wit and will that’s as moving as it is hilarious. With playful staging and fast moving wit, this reinvention of a classic explores love, class, and identity with heart, humor, and modern flair. Pride and Prejudice is a joyous, clever celebration of choosing your own path—and finding connection where you least expect it.
Agatha Christie’s The Murder on the Links
A new mystery adaptation by Kate Danley
Directed by Linda Paulsen
November 21 to December 21, 2025
Season Packages on Sale July 1 I Individual Tickets on sale October 7
When a desperate plea brings Poirot and his ever-loyal companion Captain Hastings to a quiet French village, they arrive just a stroke too late—their wealthy client has been found murdered on a golf course. As the investigation begins, the duo must navigate a rough course of rival detectives, secret affairs, and shifting identities. In a case where no one plays it straight, Poirot is in for his greatest challenge yet.
How to Catch Creation
A Contemporary Drama by Christina Anderson
Directed by Vanessa Brooke-Agnes
January 16 to February 8, 2026
Season Packages on Sale July 1 I Individual Tickets on sale December 2
Four artists in the Bay Area are each looking for a new chapter when their lives become unexpectedly intertwined — with each other’s and with the life of a black feminist writer from the 1960s. How to Catch Creation weaves past and present in a poetic and profound exploration of what it means to create: art, a life, a family, a world that reflects who we truly are.
The Cake
A Sweet Comedy by Bekah Brunstetter
Directed by Jennie Ward
February 20 to March 15, 2026
Season Packages on Sale July 1 I Individual Tickets on sale January 6, 2026
Della makes cakes, not judgment calls – those she leaves to her husband, Tim. But when the girl she helped raise comes back home to North Carolina to get married, and the fiancé is actually a fiancée, Della’s life gets turned upside down. What follows is a tender, funny, and complicated reckoning between faith and friendship, love and tradition.
anthropology
a Techno-Thriller by Lauren Gunderson
Directed by Sophie Peyton
March 27 to April 19, 2026
Season Packages on Sale July 1 I Individual Tickets on sale February 10, 2026
Brilliant software developer Merril is reeling after her sister’s sudden mysterious death. Using cutting-edge AI and digital clues, she creates a virtual version of her sister to find the truth—but the deeper she digs, the more reality begins to blur. Lauren Gunderson’s newest play is a riveting techno-thriller wrapped in a heart-wrenching mystery that explores loss, grief, and identity in the digital age.
The Hobbit
a Family Fantasy adapted by Greg Banks
Co-directed by Scott Gilbert & Noah Bremer
May 8 to May 31, 2026
Season Packages on Sale July 1 I Individual Tickets on sale March 24, 2026
Join Bilbo Baggins in this inventive adaptation of J.R.R. Tolkien’s classic tale. Swept into a quest with Gandalf and a band of determined dwarves, Bilbo faces trolls, goblins, riddles, and a dragon named Smaug—with bravery he never knew he had. The Hobbit is a thrilling adventure for all ages—and a reminder that even the smallest person can change the course of the future.
Blithe Spirit
A Classic Comedy by Noël Coward
Directed by Dann Peterson
June 19 to July 12, 2026
Season Packages on Sale July 1 I Individual Tickets on sale April 28, 2026
In this sparkling supernatural comedy, novelist Charles Condomine invites a medium to conduct a séance—but instead of inspiration, he accidentally conjures his late (and mischievous) first wife, Elvira. As Elvira wreaks ghostly havoc on Charles and his current marriage, things go from strange to absolutely otherworldly.
Co-Productions
In addition to our main stage season, Theatre in the Round is proud to announce continuing and new partnerships that seek to both reach new audiences, inspire new artists, and continue to provide open entry points to experiencing quality arena theatre.
ALL CO-PRODUCTIONS ARE FLEXIBLE SEASON PACKAGE ELIGIBLE
Those Who Remain Turn the Pages
A Horror Anthology by Del Martin
Directed by Gretchen Weinrich
Co-Produced with FAIR School for Arts
October 31 to November 9
Season Packages on Sale July 1 I Individual Tickets on sale September 16, 2025
A hometown is being taken over by a vampire-like population; a monster is accused of wreaking havoc upon a community; who is more dangerous, the humans or the zombies outside? A terrifying and timely triptych of tales that makes life-or-death decisions inescapable for its characters and its audience alike – because when darkness falls, people start to show you who they really are.
The Bearded Company's Swords & Sorcery
An Improvised Fantasy Campaign
by The Bearded Company
November 1-7 & May 13-17
Season Packages on Sale July 1 I Individual Tickets on sale July 29, 2026
An improvised fantasy adventure where fate is decided by a 20-sided die. Dragons will be slain, dungeons will be explored and, nerd or not, there’s something for everyone.