Season Shows
Explore our 2026-2027 Season
Perception Vs. Reality
Five Stories. Endless Surprises.
Get ready for a season filled with unforgettable characters, unexpected twists, big laughs, and stories that will stay with you long after the curtain falls.
Whether you’re planning a date night, gathering friends, or looking for your next great solo night out, there’s a seat waiting for you.
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- Dec 9 – Dec 20 2026
Santa’s HR department has entered the chat.
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- Feb 3 – Feb 14 2027
Sun. Sand. Shakespeare.
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- Apr 7 – Apr 18 2027
Same childhood. Different futures.
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- Jun 2 – Jun 13 2027
Log off. If you can.
Think you know what’s coming? Think again.
This season brings a world premiere, two regional premieres, and Shakespeare adapted for the beach by our own Emily N. Wells.
The rhythm of a show run
Pay What You CAN
Come to the final dress rehearsal on the Tuesday before opening week with a canned food donation for the Dayton Food Bank or a cash contribution to a selected Dayton charity.
How Pay What You CAN worksInside Track
On the first Thursday of every run, the creative team talks with the audience in the lobby at 6:45, before the show.
See dates on the calendarWhile We’re on the Subject
Stay after either Sunday matinee for a candid conversation with cast members and thematic experts.
See dates on the calendarParents’ Day Out
You watch the show, and we’ll entertain the kids. On the final Sunday matinee of every run, kids ages 5 to 12 get a theatre workshop that’s free with your tickets, and Reindeer Sessions offers it on both Sundays.
About Parents’ Day OutTheatre made for you.
So start wherever suits you.
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