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Scottsdale Desert Stages Theatre

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Scottsdale Desert Stages Theatre, an award-winning, non-profit theatre in downtown Scottsdale, offers year-round high-quality entertainment, appealing to a variety of ages and musical tastes: children's theatre, featuring actors ages 3 to 19, main stage productions, featuring actors of all ages and long-running, small-cast professional shows. In addition, the theatre offers classes and a popular summer camp through its Academy of Theatrical Arts and tours its highly-acclaimed original musicals, created by Artistic Director Gerry Cullity, that encourage a dialogue on a range of health issues.

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    Scottsdale Desert Stages Theatre

    4720 North Scottsdale Road
    Scottsdale, AZ 85251

    Phone: (480) 483-1664   |   Email   |  

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  • • Current Events

      02/03/12- 03/04/12

      The Pillowman Scottsdale Desert Stages Theatre The Pillowman Presented by Scottsdale Desert Stages Theatre at Scottsdale Desert Stages Theatre February 3-March 4, 2012 Comedies don't come any blacker than this spellbinding stunner of a play by Martin McDonagh, it tells the tale of a writer in a totalitarian country has been dragged in for questioning and probable torture by the police. It seems that Katurian writes stories in which children are horribly murdered and someone in town has been imitating his stories, including the ones that haven't been published. But the police control the papers. So have there really been any child murders, or have the police...

  • • Upcoming Events

      02/24/12- 03/25/12	Alice In Wonderland Scottsdale Desert Stages Theatre Alice In Wonderland Presented by Scottsdale Desert Stages Theatre at Scottsdale Desert Stages Theatre February 24-March 25, 2012 Enjoy Gerry Cullity's original music and lyrics of this original adaptation. Join the adventures of young Alice as she explores a zany wonderland in this children's classic by Lewis Carroll. On an idle afternoon, by chance, following a White Rabbit who disappears into its burrow, Alice herself stumbles into the rabbit hole and soon is immersed in a colorfully and exciting Wonderland. Whimsical songs and discoveries surround her as she encounters a crew of madcap characters including the Queen...
      03/23/12- 05/20/12	The Altar Boyz Scottsdale Desert Stages Theatre The Altar Boyz Presented by Scottsdale Desert Stages Theatre at Scottsdale Desert Stages Theatre March 23-May 20, 2012 Altar Boyz is the hilarious story of a struggling Christian boy-band trying to make it big in New York City. Five talented heartthrobs from Ohio do their best to spread the word of God through pop music. However, can they resist the temptations of the Big Apple? The show is presented in real time as a concert, the last concert of their national "Raise the Praise" tour.
      04/13/12- 05/12/12	How to Succeed in Business without Really Trying Scottsdale Desert Stages Theatre How to Succeed in Business without Really Trying Presented by Scottsdale Desert Stages Theatre at Scottsdale Desert Stages Theatre April 13-May 12, 2012 Following the advice of a book entitled How to Succeed in Business a young window-cleaner, J. Pierrepont Finch, begins a meteoric rise from the mail-room to Vice President of Advertising at the World-Wide Wicket Company. Finch's unorthodox and morally-questionable business practices jeopardize not only his career but also his romance with secretary Rosemary Pilkington. With a beloved score by Frank Loesser, is packed with hit standards such as "I Believe in You," "Happy to Keep His...
      05/25/12- 06/24/12	Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat Scottsdale Desert Stages Theatre Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat Presented by Scottsdale Desert Stages Theatre at Scottsdale Desert Stages Theatre May 25-June 24, 2012 This colorfully historical musical adventure depicts biblical lessons of the power of forgiveness, the savagery of betrayal and the dangers of jealousy. Favored son, Joseph, son of Jacob, is deceived by his own brothers, sold into slavery and driven into Egypt. Through extreme challenge and hardship, Joseph perseveres with wit and faith and becomes the governor of Egypt, second only to the Pharaoh. His colorful coat symbolizes his exceptionalism in an inspiring mystical story-turned-musical....
      06/08/12- 07/29/12	The Odd Couple - Women Scottsdale Desert Stages Theatre The Odd Couple - Women Presented by Scottsdale Desert Stages Theatre at Scottsdale Desert Stages Theatre June 8-July 29, 2012 Neil Simon's comedy classic with a twist. One play, two versions, two casts, under one roof - Oscar and Felix versus Olive and Florence. Uptight Unger and messy Madison have been thrown together in an apartment, and the patterns of their own disastrous marriages begin to reappear. Male and female versions are performed alternating weekends. Come see each version and choose your favorite.
      06/08/12- 07/29/12	The Odd Couple - Men Scottsdale Desert Stages Theatre The Odd Couple - Men Presented by Scottsdale Desert Stages Theatre at Scottsdale Desert Stages Theatre June 8-July 29, 2012 Neil Simon's comedy classic with a twist. One play, two versions, two casts, under one roof - Oscar and Felix versus Olive and Florence. Uptight Unger and messy Madison have been thrown together in an apartment, and the patterns of their own disastrous marriages begin to reappear. Male and female versions are performed alternating weekends. Come see each version and choose your favorite.
      07/13/12- 08/11/12	Rent Scottsdale Desert Stages Theatre Rent Presented by Scottsdale Desert Stages Theatre at Scottsdale Desert Stages Theatre July 13-August 11, 2012 Set in the East Village of New York City, Rent is about being young and learning to survive in NYC. It's about falling in love, finding your voice and living for today. Winner of the Tony Award for Best Musical and the Pulitzer Prize, Rent has made a lasting mark on Broadway with songs that rock and a story that really resonates.

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• Current &
  Upcoming Events

  • Current Events

    02/03/12- 03/04/12

    The Pillowman Scottsdale Desert Stages Theatre The Pillowman Presented by Scottsdale Desert Stages Theatre at Scottsdale Desert Stages Theatre February 3-March 4, 2012 Comedies don't come any blacker than this spellbinding stunner of a play by Martin McDonagh, it tells the tale of a writer in a totalitarian country has been dragged in for questioning and probable torture by the police. It seems that Katurian writes stories in which children are horribly murdered and someone in town has been imitating his stories, including the ones that haven't been published. But the police control the papers. So have there really been any child murders, or have the police...

  • Upcoming Events

    02/24/12- 03/25/12	Alice In Wonderland Scottsdale Desert Stages Theatre Alice In Wonderland Presented by Scottsdale Desert Stages Theatre at Scottsdale Desert Stages Theatre February 24-March 25, 2012 Enjoy Gerry Cullity's original music and lyrics of this original adaptation. Join the adventures of young Alice as she explores a zany wonderland in this children's classic by Lewis Carroll. On an idle afternoon, by chance, following a White Rabbit who disappears into its burrow, Alice herself stumbles into the rabbit hole and soon is immersed in a colorfully and exciting Wonderland. Whimsical songs and discoveries surround her as she encounters a crew of madcap characters including the Queen...
    03/23/12- 05/20/12	The Altar Boyz Scottsdale Desert Stages Theatre The Altar Boyz Presented by Scottsdale Desert Stages Theatre at Scottsdale Desert Stages Theatre March 23-May 20, 2012 Altar Boyz is the hilarious story of a struggling Christian boy-band trying to make it big in New York City. Five talented heartthrobs from Ohio do their best to spread the word of God through pop music. However, can they resist the temptations of the Big Apple? The show is presented in real time as a concert, the last concert of their national "Raise the Praise" tour.
    04/13/12- 05/12/12	How to Succeed in Business without Really Trying Scottsdale Desert Stages Theatre How to Succeed in Business without Really Trying Presented by Scottsdale Desert Stages Theatre at Scottsdale Desert Stages Theatre April 13-May 12, 2012 Following the advice of a book entitled How to Succeed in Business a young window-cleaner, J. Pierrepont Finch, begins a meteoric rise from the mail-room to Vice President of Advertising at the World-Wide Wicket Company. Finch's unorthodox and morally-questionable business practices jeopardize not only his career but also his romance with secretary Rosemary Pilkington. With a beloved score by Frank Loesser, is packed with hit standards such as "I Believe in You," "Happy to Keep His...
    05/25/12- 06/24/12	Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat Scottsdale Desert Stages Theatre Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat Presented by Scottsdale Desert Stages Theatre at Scottsdale Desert Stages Theatre May 25-June 24, 2012 This colorfully historical musical adventure depicts biblical lessons of the power of forgiveness, the savagery of betrayal and the dangers of jealousy. Favored son, Joseph, son of Jacob, is deceived by his own brothers, sold into slavery and driven into Egypt. Through extreme challenge and hardship, Joseph perseveres with wit and faith and becomes the governor of Egypt, second only to the Pharaoh. His colorful coat symbolizes his exceptionalism in an inspiring mystical story-turned-musical....
    06/08/12- 07/29/12	The Odd Couple - Women Scottsdale Desert Stages Theatre The Odd Couple - Women Presented by Scottsdale Desert Stages Theatre at Scottsdale Desert Stages Theatre June 8-July 29, 2012 Neil Simon's comedy classic with a twist. One play, two versions, two casts, under one roof - Oscar and Felix versus Olive and Florence. Uptight Unger and messy Madison have been thrown together in an apartment, and the patterns of their own disastrous marriages begin to reappear. Male and female versions are performed alternating weekends. Come see each version and choose your favorite.
    06/08/12- 07/29/12	The Odd Couple - Men Scottsdale Desert Stages Theatre The Odd Couple - Men Presented by Scottsdale Desert Stages Theatre at Scottsdale Desert Stages Theatre June 8-July 29, 2012 Neil Simon's comedy classic with a twist. One play, two versions, two casts, under one roof - Oscar and Felix versus Olive and Florence. Uptight Unger and messy Madison have been thrown together in an apartment, and the patterns of their own disastrous marriages begin to reappear. Male and female versions are performed alternating weekends. Come see each version and choose your favorite.
    07/13/12- 08/11/12	Rent Scottsdale Desert Stages Theatre Rent Presented by Scottsdale Desert Stages Theatre at Scottsdale Desert Stages Theatre July 13-August 11, 2012 Set in the East Village of New York City, Rent is about being young and learning to survive in NYC. It's about falling in love, finding your voice and living for today. Winner of the Tony Award for Best Musical and the Pulitzer Prize, Rent has made a lasting mark on Broadway with songs that rock and a story that really resonates.

• Past
  Events

  • Past Events

    01/13/12- 02/11/12	Annie Get Your Gun Scottsdale Desert Stages Theatre
    01/06/12- 01/21/12	Cinderella: A Dragtime Musical Scottsdale Desert Stages Theatre
    11/30/11- 12/01/11	An Evening of Vaudeville, Magic, and OOOH La La with Carnival of Illusion! Scottsdale Desert Stages Theatre
    11/18/11- 12/18/11	Annie Jr. Scottsdale Desert Stages Theatre
    11/11/11- 12/18/11	Mornings at Seven Scottsdale Desert Stages Theatre
    10/07/11- 11/05/11	Oliver Scottsdale Desert Stages Theatre
    09/09/11- 10/23/11	Death of a Salesman Scottsdale Desert Stages Theatre
    08/19/11- 09/18/11	The Wizard of Oz Scottsdale Desert Stages Theatre
    07/08/11- 08/07/11	Hairspray Scottsdale Desert Stages Theatre
    06/17/11- 08/21/11	And Then There Were None Scottsdale Desert Stages Theatre
    05/20/11- 06/19/11	Willy Wonka, Jr. Scottsdale Desert Stages Theatre
    04/22/11- 05/29/11	The Miracle Worker Scottsdale Desert Stages Theatre
    04/08/11- 05/01/11	Cat on a Hot Tin Roof Scottsdale Desert Stages Theatre
    02/18/11- 03/20/11	Charlotte's Web Scottsdale Desert Stages Theatre
    01/14/11- 04/03/11	Raisin in the Sun Scottsdale Desert Stages Theatre
    01/07/11- 02/06/11	Bye Bye Birdie Scottsdale Desert Stages Theatre
    11/19/10- 12/19/10	Beauty and the Beast Scottsdale Desert Stages Theatre
    10/22/10- 01/23/11	On Golden Pond Scottsdale Desert Stages Theatre
    10/09/10- 11/07/10	Dirty Rotten Scoundrels Scottsdale Desert Stages Theatre
    08/20/10- 09/19/10	Cinderella: A Ragtime Musical Scottsdale Desert Stages Theatre
    08/13/10- 10/03/10	The Dinner Party Scottsdale Desert Stages Theatre
    07/09/10- 08/01/10	The Wedding Singer Scottsdale Desert Stages Theatre
    05/21/10- 06/20/10	Aladdin Jr. Scottsdale Desert Stages Theatre
    05/14/10- 07/25/10	Art Scottsdale Desert Stages Theatre
    05/07/10- 07/11/10	Agnes of God Scottsdale Desert Stages Theatre
    04/09/10- 05/02/10	The Who's Tommy Scottsdale Desert Stages Theatre
    02/19/10- 03/21/10	Peter Pan Scottsdale Desert Stages Theatre
    02/05/10- 04/11/10	Zanna, Don't! Scottsdale Desert Stages Theatre
    01/08/10- 01/31/10	Oklahoma! Scottsdale Desert Stages Theatre
    11/20/09- 12/20/09	The Snow Queen Scottsdale Desert Stages Theatre
    11/06/09- 01/24/10	Arsenic and Old Lace Scottsdale Desert Stages Theatre
    10/09/09- 11/01/09	Ragtime Scottsdale Desert Stages Theatre
    08/21/09- 09/20/09	The Ugly Ducking Scottsdale Desert Stages Theatre
    08/07/09- 10/11/09	The Fantasticks Scottsdale Desert Stages Theatre
    07/17/09- 07/26/09	In the Kingdom of Clouds Scottsdale Desert Stages Theatre
    07/10/09- 08/09/09	Jekyll and Hyde Scottsdale Desert Stages Theatre
    05/22/09- 06/21/09	Grease Scottsdale Desert Stages Theatre
    05/01/09- 07/05/09	Wait Until Dark Scottsdale Desert Stages Theatre
    04/10/09- 04/25/09	Cafe Cabaret Scottsdale Desert Stages Theatre
    04/10/09- 05/03/09	Man of La Mancha Scottsdale Desert Stages Theatre
    02/20/09- 03/22/09	The Butterfly's Day Scottsdale Desert Stages Theatre
    01/30/09- 04/05/09	I Do! I Do! Scottsdale Desert Stages Theatre
    01/09/09- 01/24/09	Cafe Cabaret in the Actor's Cafe Scottsdale Desert Stages Theatre
    01/09/09- 02/08/09	The Sound of Music Scottsdale Desert Stages Theatre
    11/21/08- 12/21/08	Annie Jr. Scottsdale Desert Stages Theatre
    10/31/08- 01/04/09	Blithe Spirit Scottsdale Desert Stages Theatre
    10/26/08- 11/23/08	**CANCELLED** Michael Aurit: Rockin' and Swingin' with his Little BIG Band Scottsdale Desert Stages Theatre
    10/17/08- 10/25/08	**CANCELLED** An Intimate Evening with No?l and Cole Scottsdale Desert Stages Theatre
    10/10/08- 11/02/08	The Wiz Scottsdale Desert Stages Theatre
    08/31/08- 09/28/08	Michael Aurit: Rockin? and Swingin? with his Little BIG Band Scottsdale Desert Stages Theatre
    08/22/08- 09/21/08	Seussical Jr. Scottsdale Desert Stages Theatre
    08/01/08- 10/05/08	Nunsense: A Men Scottsdale Desert Stages Theatre