Herberger Theater & Arizona Musicfest Present “Ragtime, A Theatrical Concert Experience”
Herberger Theater Center and Arizona Musicfest are teaming up once again to bring a powerful musical to the stage in a limited concert-style production of Ragtime, The Musical. Ragtime, A Theatrical Concert Experience takes Center Stage at the Herberger Theater Center in Downtown Phoenix from April 24 – April 26, 2026. This celebrated collaboration follows […]
Order Chaos Theater Company Named Resident Company at the Herberger Theater Center
After three successful seasons performing on the Kax Stage, Order Chaos Theater Company (OCTC) has been officially named a Resident Company at the Herberger Theater Center. Founded in 2022 by brothers Mark and JP Clemente and a close collaborator, OCTC has quickly established itself as a compelling presence in the Phoenix theater community. The company […]
A Broadway Voice, an Arizona Story: Nick Cartell Brings His Journey to the Herberger Stage
What happens when a Broadway leading man steps out of character and into his own story? On October 24, 2025, An Evening with Nick Cartell & Friends invites audiences to find out—live and in person at the Herberger Theater Center. Best known for his towering portrayal of Jean Valjean in Les Misérables—a role he’s performed […]
The Sun Will Come Out at the Herberger: VYT’s “Annie” Shines May 9 – June 1
Valley Youth Theatre brings one of Broadway’s most beloved musicals to life this spring with Annie, running May 9 through June 1, 2025, at the Herberger Theater Center. Full of heart, humor, and unforgettable songs, this classic production is a must-see for audiences of all ages. Based on Harold Gray’s iconic comic strip Little Orphan […]
Childsplay’s “Eddie & Vinnie” Brings Laughter, Heart, and a New Perspective on Learning to the Herberger Theater Center
From April 26 to May 18, 2025, families and school groups alike are invited to experience Eddie & Vinnie, a heartwarming buddy comedy presented by Childsplay at the Herberger Theater Center. This imaginative and engaging play follows the story of Eddie, a creative boy with dyslexia, and his unlikely sidekick—Vinnie, a hilarious, wise-cracking gecko. Eddie’s […]
Nick Cartell Comes Home: A Broadway Star Returns to the Herberger Stage
On Friday, October 24 at 7:30 PM, Broadway powerhouse and Phoenix native Nick Cartell returns to the city where his journey began for An Evening with Nick Cartell & Friends—a heartfelt night of music, storytelling, and celebration. Cartell, best known for his critically acclaimed turn as Jean Valjean in the national tour of Les Misérables, […]
10th Annual ‘Plated & Staged’ Event Supports the Herberger Theater Center
Original article: Frontdoors Media On May 4, 2025, the Herberger Theater Center and 22 Valley restaurants hosted the organization’s annual “Plated & Staged” event to benefit the Center and its commitment to bringing together artists and our community for diverse and engaging experiences in the arts. This unique event starts at the Herberger with the […]
Honoring Rodgers & Hammerstein’s “Carousel” in Concert for Its 80th Anniversary in Downtown Phoenix
For one weekend only, Rodgers & Hammerstein’s Carousel, A Concert takes Center Stage in a sweeping concert experience that honors the musical’s 80-year legacy. Presented by Arizona Musicfest in collaboration with the Herberger Theater Center, Carousel, A Concert offers a rare opportunity to hear this beloved score performed in its full orchestration by a 40-piece […]
Broadway Stars and a 40-Piece Orchestra Bring “Carousel” to Life in Downtown Phoenix
Rodgers & Hammerstein’s Carousel takes center stage at the Herberger Theater Center this April in an unforgettable concert celebration featuring a full 40-piece orchestra and a cast of Broadway-caliber talent. Presented by Arizona Musicfest and the Herberger Theater Center, Carousel, A Concert offers a rare opportunity to hear one of Broadway’s most iconic scores—performed live […]
Arizona Musicfest and the Herberger Theater Center Bring “Carousel, A Concert” to Downtown Phoenix
Arizona Musicfest is expanding beyond its North Scottsdale roots this spring, presenting its first-ever concerts in downtown Phoenix in collaboration with the Herberger Theater Center. As featured in PHX Stages, this exciting milestone marks a bold new chapter—and what better way to debut than with one of Broadway’s most iconic musicals. In celebration of its […]

