26/27 Season at a Glance
September 2026
Dear Evan Hansen is a new classic, with a message that has resonated with audiences around the world. 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.
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October 2026
Based on the iconic 1985 Paramount movie and inspired by the classic Hasbro board game, Clue is a hilarious farce-meets-murder mystery. The tale begins at a remote mansion, where six mysterious guests assemble for an unusual dinner party where murder and blackmail are on the menu. When their host turns up dead, they all become suspects and race to find the killer as the body count stacks up. Clue is the comedy whodunit that will leave both cult-fans and newcomers in stitches as they try to figure out…WHO did it, WHERE, and with WHAT!
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November – December 2026
The holiday classic soars off the screen in this musical adaptation of the beloved television special. Filled with holiday hits like “Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer” and “A Holly Jolly Christmas,” Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer™ features all of your favorite characters including Santa and Mrs. Claus, Hermey the Elf, Bumble the Abominable Snow Monster, Clarice, Yukon Cornelius and, of course, Rudolph. It’s an adventure that teaches us that what makes you different can be what makes you special.
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December 2026
Performed by The Dubuque City Youth Ballet
Whirling Snowflakes and waltzing Flowers frame this beloved holiday classic. Clara and her enchanted Nutcracker battle the dreadful Mouse King in a nightmare that becomes a beautiful dream. Performed annually for over 30 years, the DCYB production will be a highlight of your family’s holiday celebration.
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January 2027
Theatre for Young Audiences Production
Get ready for a musical experience, ripped from the pages of Mo Willems’ beloved, award-winning, best-selling children’s books, that will leave audiences dancing! In this vaudevillian romp, Elephant and Piggie sing and dance their way through plenty of pachydermal peril and swiney suspense. Filled with beloved characters and lively songs, Elephant & Piggie’s “We Are in a Play!” is a perfect way to introduce young people to theatre.
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March 2027
Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead is a witty and imaginative reimagining of Hamlet told through the eyes of two bewildered minor characters caught in a world they barely understand. Blending sharp comedy with profound questions about fate, identity, and free will, this modern classic offers a clever and unforgettable theatrical experience.
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March 2027
Performed by The Heartland Ballet
Title to be announced.
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June 2027
Co-Produced with Rising Star Theatre Company
Based on the famous novel by Roald Dahl, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory features an original score that also pays homage to the score from the 1971 film. The world-famous Willy Wonka is opening the gates to his mysterious factory…but only to a lucky few. Young Charlie Bucket and four other golden ticket winners will embark on a life-changing journey through Wonka’s world of pure imagination including chocolate waterfalls, nutty squirrels and the great glass elevator, all to be revealed by Wonka’s army of curious Oompa-Loompas.
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July – August 2027
Youth Production Co-Produced with
Rising Star Theatre Company
Everyone’s favorite ogre is back in the hilarious stage spectacle based on the Oscar-winning, smash hit film. “Once upon a time, there was a little ogre named Shrek….” And thus begins the tale of an unlikely hero who finds himself on a life-changing journey alongside a wisecracking Donkey and a feisty princess who resists her rescue. Irreverently fun for the whole family, Shrek proves that beauty is truly in the eye of the ogre.