TRAVIS KENT, REANNE ACASIO AND LAUREN ZAKRIN To Star in World Premiere Musical “Mad Hatter The Musical”
Phoenix, Arizona – April 3rd, 2024 – The new musical Mad Hatter The Musical will have its world premiere production at Phoenix’s Herberger Theater Center with a limited run from May 1st to May 19th, 2024. Travis Kent (Disaster!, It Happened in Key West) stars in the title role, with Lauren Zakrin as the Queen […]
Herberger Theater Center and C.A.L.L.E. de Arizona Present First Annual Mariachi & Folklórico Festival on March 2, 2024
PHOENIX, February 19, 2024 – Get ready to ignite your excitement and experience the inauguration of a brand-new tradition! Immerse yourself in the vibrant cultural tapestry of Mexico through the exciting blend of music and dance. The first annual Phoenix Mariachi & Folklórico Festival presented by C.A.L.L.E. de Arizona and the Herberger Theater Center is […]
The Woman in Black The acclaimed ghost story comes dramatically alive at the Herberger Theater Center, February 8-25, 2024
PHOENIX, January 24, 2024 – The Herberger Theater Center presents the original London production of Susan Hill’s The Woman in Black, February 8-25, 2024. Direct from the United Kingdom, with a cast from the West End of London, comes the second longest-running play in the history of British Theatre. A dark and scary mystery unfolds […]
“Islander: A New Musical” A spellbinding new musical with a Scottish folk-inspired score at the Herberger Theater Center, January 13-28, 2024
PHOENIX, December 28, 2023 – The Herberger Theater Center presents Islander, a new folk musical from Scotland, fresh off of a critically acclaimed off-Broadway run. Originally conceived and directed by Amy Draper, with tour staging and associate direction by Eve Nicol, a book by Stewart Melton, and music and lyrics by Finn Anderson, Islander uses […]
Theatre For Young Audiences/USA Announces 2023 TYA/USA NATIONAL FESTIVAL & CONFERENCE Hosted by Childsplay May 10-12, 2023
New York, NY, January 31, 2023 – Theatre for Young Audiences USA (TYA/USA), the national organization that provides advocacy and resources to the field of Theatre for Young Audiences, in collaboration with Childsplay in Tempe, Arizona, will present the 2023 TYA/USA National Festival & Conference: AMPLIFY on May 9-12, 2023. This landmark event, which will […]
VYT’s Season Opener ‘Seussical’ hits Center Stage August 12
The Cat in the Hat, Gertrude McFuzz, the Jungle of Nool! The Herberger Theater Center welcomes the talented, young performers of Valley Youth Theatre (VYT) to the spotlight for VYT’s season opener this Friday, August 12. Seussical takes Center Stage through August 28 and invites families, children, and fellow Dr. Seuss fans to enjoy this […]
Arizona Arts Organizations to Dim Their Lights on Friday Evening in Remembrance of Judd Herberger
The Herberger Theater, alongside more than 15 Arizona arts organizations, will honor the life of Judd Herberger with a dimming of the theater lights at 7:15pm on Friday, November 5. Judd Herberger, longtime arts philanthropist and beloved member of the community, passed away on October 27, 2021. The tradition of dimming the lights pays tribute […]
Herberger Theater Center Announces Five New Board Members
The Herberger Theater Center is pleased to announce the appointment of five new board members, Becky Gonzales with Metromile, Kaaren-Lyn Graves with NABEDC, Monica Greenman with Transwestern, Greg Marshall with Snell & Wilmer, and Trish Niemann with Cable One, Inc. “We are excited to begin working with our new board members as we enter this […]
Herberger Theater Center Rebrands to Combine Iconic Architecture and Modern Entertainment
The Herberger Theater announced the launch of its new identity and website redesign this week (HerbergerTheater.org). Long known for its ‘H’ with draping curtains, the theater’s new identity features the iconic rotunda which is the literal and figurative heart of the building where audiences converge to enjoy art on one of the theater’s three stages. […]
Herberger Theater Fights to Keep Performing Arts Alive With “1000 Friends in 1000 Days” Challenge
The Herberger Theater Center is launching a special campaign to raise funds essential to not only raising the curtain again for live performances in Phoenix, but to supporting the continuation of the Theater’s unique outreach programs for low-income children and teens across the Valley. In this multi-year campaign, the Herberger Theater aims to grow its […]
