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GROUP TICKETS START AT JUST $40– SAVE UP TO 68% OFF TICKETS!

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Planning a group outing? Whether you're celebrating a special occasion, treating your employees, or organizing a fun night out with family and friends, TUTS invites you to experience the magic of live musical theatre—at an unbeatable price! From middle school spelling bees to rock ‘n’ roll legends, our 2025/26 season brings history to life in unforgettable ways. With group tickets starting at just $40, enjoy incredible savings on a night of music, laughter, and magic!

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TUESDAY, WEDNESDAY, AND SUNDAY AT 7:30PM:

$40 – Mezzanine/Gallery* – Save up to 68%

$65 – Orchestra – Save up to 43%

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THURSDAY AT 7:30, FRIDAY & SATURDAY AT 8PM AND SATURDAY & SUNDAY AT 2PM:

$65 – Mezzanine/Gallery* – Save up to 43%

$90 – Orchestra – Save up to 19%
 

*Mezzanine seats aren’t guaranteed, Gallery seats might be assigned depending on availability.

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STUDENT FIELD TRIP - TUESDAY, WEDNESDAY AND SUNDAY AT 7:30PM: 

$20 – per ticket

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Groups can start reserving tickets on April 21st.

Tickets can be sent digitally, mailed, or available at will call. The discounted rates are available for groups of 10 or more.

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THE 25TH ANNUAL PUTNAM COUNTY SPELLING BEE

OCTOBER 21 - NOVEMBER 2, 2025

Theatre Under the Stars at The Hobby Center​
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Conceived by Rebecca Feldman | Additional Materials by Jay Reiss | Music & Lyrics by William Finn | Book by Rachel Sheinkin | Directed & Choreographed by Dan Knechtges

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A HILARIOUSLY COMPETITIVE SPELLING SHOWDOWN!

TUTS Artistic Director Dan Knechtges returns to The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee as both director and choreographer—bringing fresh energy to the musical comedy he originally choreographed on Broadway!

 

Six eccentric spellers, quirky grown-ups and one unforgettable champion take center stage in a musical comedy bursting with heart and hilarity in this brand-new production. This fast-paced, laugh-out-loud show promises big laughs, bigger feels, and a spelling bee experience you won’t forget. PLUS, at every performance, four guest spellers will be called up to jump in, spell it out, and compete in the Bee – you never know who will shine and who will stumble! Will you qualify?

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IRVING BERLIN'S WHITE CHRISTMAS

DECEMBER 9 - 24, 2025

Theatre Under the Stars at The Hobby Center​
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Music & Lyrics by Irving Berlin | Book by David Ives & Paul Blake | Based on the Paramount Pictures Film Written for the Screen by Norman Krasna Norman Panama, and Melvin Frank | Original Stage Production Directed by Walter Bobbie | Directed by Laura Peete | Choreographed by William Carlos Angulo

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A CLASSIC HOLIDAY ESCAPE TO PINE TREE, VERMONT!

This holiday season, Theatre Under The Stars invites you to unwrap the magic of Irving Berlin’s White Christmas!

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Inspired by the iconic 1954 film, this dazzling Broadway musical is packed with show-stopping numbers, heartwarming romance, and timeless holiday cheer. Join Bob and Phil, two charismatic army buddies turned song-and-dance sensations, as they team up with a pair of talented sisters to save a snow-dusted Vermont inn—and find love along the way. Featuring Berlin’s unforgettable classics like “Blue Skies,” “I Love a Piano,” and the show-stopping “White Christmas,” this feel-good spectacle sparkles with holiday spirit.

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MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET

FEBRUARY 17 - MARCH 1, 2026

Theatre Under the Stars at The Hobby Center​
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Book by Collin Escot and Floyd Mutrux | Original Concept and Direction by Floyd Mutrux | Inspired by Elvis Presley, Johnny Cash, Jerry Lee Lewis and Carl Perkins | Directed by Hunter Foster

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IT’S 1956 MEMPHIS—AND HISTORY IS ABOUT TO BE MADE.

Four Legends. One Night. Music History in the Making. Get ready for an electrifying celebration of rock ‘n’ roll history! 

 

Million Dollar Quartet transports you to December 4, 1956, when a twist of fate brought Johnny Cash, Jerry Lee Lewis, Carl Perkins, and Elvis Presley together for an unforgettable jam session at Sun Records in Memphis. Feel the pulse of an incredible live performance featuring iconic hits like “Blue Suede Shoes,” “Fever,” “Walk the Line,” “Great Balls of Fire,” “Hound Dog,” and many more. This once-in-a-lifetime moment comes alive onstage with a mix of broken promises, untold secrets, fiery betrayals, and joyous celebrations. ​

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BACK TO THE FUTURE: THE MUSICAL

MARCH 31- APRIL 5, 2026

Theatre Under the Stars at The Hobby Center​
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Music and Lyrics by Alan Silvestri and Glen Ballard | Book by Bob Gale | Adapted from the 1985 film by Robert Zemeckis and Bob Gale

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TIME TO REV UP THE DELOREAN—WE’RE HEADING BACK TO THE FUTURE!

Great Scott! Back to the Future, the beloved, cinematic classic is now a Broadway musical with its destination set for Houston in 2026.

 

When Marty McFly finds himself transported back to 1955 in a time machine built by the eccentric scientist Doc Brown, he accidentally changes the course of history. Now he’s in a race against time to fix the present, escape the past, and send himself… back to the future. Winner of the 2022 Olivier Award for Best New Musical, when Back to the Future hits 88mph, it’ll change musical theater history forever.​

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MONTY PYTHON'S SPAMALOT

APRIL 14 - 26, 2026

Theatre Under the Stars at The Hobby Center​
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Book and Lyrics by Eric Idle | Music by John Du Prez and Eric Idle |A new musical lovingly ripped off from the motion picture Monty Python and the Holy Grail | From the original screenplay by Graham Chapman, John Cleese, Terry Gilliam, Eric Idle, Terry Jones, Michael Palin 

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JOIN US IN  CAMELOT (SORT OF)

Get ready to laugh until it hurts—Spamalot is riding into Houston in 2026! 

 

This New York Times Critic’s Pick is packed with side-splitting jokes, dazzling production numbers, and outrageous fun, earning raves as “gloriously hilarious” (The Washington Post) and “pure glee” (The Wall Street Journal). From flying cows to killer rabbits, to the unforgettable Lady of the Lake, this “deliriously funny” Broadway revival guarantees a knight of laughter you’ll never forget!​

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BEAUTIFUL: THE CAROLE KING MUSICAL

MAY 19 - 31, 2026

Theatre Under the Stars at The Hobby Center​
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Words and Music by Gerry Goffin, Carole King, Barry Mann and Cynthia Weil | Book by Douglas McGrath | Music by Arrangement with Sony Music Publishing | Directed and choreographed by Dan Knechtges

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CARNEGIE HALL, 1971 WITH CAROLE KING AT THE PIANO

Close out the season with Beautiful: The Carole King Musical, a moving journey through the life of one of music’s greatest icons.

 

At just 18, Carole King was penning chart-toppers for Aretha Franklin and The Drifters. By 29, her own voice defined an era. Featuring timeless classics like “I Feel the Earth Move” and “(You Make Me Feel Like) A Natural Woman,” and “You’ve Got a Friend” this unforgettable musical will move your heart and soul.​

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