Theatre Huntsville’s
26th Season Shows

2023-2024 Season Shows

Stack of old books with a transparent overlay of a man's face, and the text 'the book of Will by Lauren Gunderson'.

November 10-19, 2023 | The Von Braun Center Playhouse

After the death of their friend and mentor, Shakespeare, his company is determined to compile the First Folio and preserve the words that shaped their lives. Amid the noise and color of Elizabethan London, The Book of Will is an unforgettable story of love, loss and laughter, shedding new light on a man you may think you know.

Produced by arrangement with Dramatists Play Service

Recommended for teens and up

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A promotional poster for Theatre Huntsville's production of 'The Musical Comedy Murders of 1940' features a gray background with white dots resembling snow. There is a black and white knife illustration pointing towards the text, and a trail of white footprints leading to the right. The title is in large, stylized white and red letters, with the theatre's logo at the top.

*NEW DATES* January 26 - February 4, 2024 | The Von Braun Center Playhouse

A theatre group has been gathered for a wealthy backer’s audition, but the real task is to unmask the “Stage Door Slasher,” who killed three chorus girls. Despite blizzards and blackouts, a bumbling police inspector, a half-crazed German maid, swiveling bookcases, and the plot twisting in hilarious directions, they must unmask the “Slasher” before anyone else is murdered.

Presented by special arrangement with Dramatists Play Service Inc.

Recommended for teens and up

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Colorful illustration of two cocktail glasses with splashing liquid, one with yellow-green liquid and olives, the other with blue liquid and lips, with white text saying "Don't DRESS for Dinner" and a Theatre Huntsville logo in the top right corner.

March 15-24, 2024 | The Von Braun Center Playhouse

Bernard plans a romantic weekend with his mistress while his wife is away, complete with a gourmet chef and his best friend Robert, to provide an alibi. What could possibly go wrong? His wife won’t leave, and hilarious confusion ensues as Bernard and Robert improvise at breakneck speed. This farce of mistaken identity serves up non-stop laughter!

Presented by special arrangement with Concord Theatricals

Recommended for older teens and up | Adult situations

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Book cover for 'Little Shop of Horrors' featuring a cartoonish, green, plant-like monster with a big eye and an evil grin in a pot, with title text and credits in stylized fonts.

June 14-23, 2024 | The Von Braun Center Playhouse

Meek floral assistant Seymour Krelborn stumbles across a new, unique plant. He names it Audrey II, after the coworker he adores. The carnivorous, foul-mouthed, R&B-singing plant prom- ises Seymour fame and fortune as long as he keeps feeding it BLOOD. But eventually Seymour discovers its out- of-this world origin and its plan for global domination!

Presented by special arrangement with Music Theatre International

Recommended for teens and up


Poster for the theatrical production titled The Mountaintop by Katori Hall, directed by Byron Turner, at Johnson Little Theatre, Alabama A&M University, scheduled for May 10-12 and 16-19, 2024, featuring graphics of feathers and a stylized image of Martin Luther King Jr.

NEW DATES May 10-19, 2924 | Johnson Little Theatre @ Alabama A&M

A gripping reimagining of the night before the assassination of civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. After delivering one of his most memorable speeches on April 3, 1968, an exhaust- ed Dr. King returns to his room at the Lorraine Motel as a storm rages outside. A mysterious stranger arrives with surprising news, and King must confront his destiny and his legacy.

Johnson Little Theatre @ Alabama A&M
4900 Meridian St N, Huntsville, AL 35811

Presented by arrangement with Dramatists Play Service

Recommended for older teens and up

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Poster for Rocket City Playwrights Series 2024 featuring a yellow typewriter and a hanging yellow light bulb with text about Theatre Huntsville and Evil Cheez Productions.

August 16-17, 2024 | Lowe Mill Connector

The Rocket City Playwrights Series is back for the 8th year! Highlighting North Alabama writers, we perform six 10-minute plays in a reader’s theatre format. The audience votes for their favorites in this annual event presented in partnership with Evil Cheez Productions.

Recommended for preteens and up