Press Releases
Innovative ‘Loop System’ Brings Hearing Accessibility to the Plaza
The Plaza Theatre is proud to announce the installation of an assistive listening system for its patrons with hearing loss — the hearing loop system. The system is a wireless technology that transmits speech or music from the stage directly to guests' cochlear...
Hello, Dolly!: A Review
“Dolly don’t ever go away again,” is a famous lyric from the title track of “Hello Dolly!” But right now, you only have a few weeks to see “Dolly” onstage at the Plaza Theatre before she does indeed go away, so you’d better hurry! Most people, if not familiar with the...
Wharton’s Sheila Taylor Takes a Leap from Dance Studio into Live Theatre
Through high school musicals, owning a dance studio, teaching thousands of students the art of dance for over 41 years, and choreographing drill teams for the Wharton Independent School District, Sheila Taylor is no stranger to performing. In fact, it has been her...
Crimes of the Heart: A Review
We've all experienced a strange mix of tragedy, comedy and drama in equal parts throughout our lives. We stumble and fall, but we get back up. We learn and we cry. And sometimes, all we can do is laugh. These are the universal themes that “Crimes of the Heart” at the...
Auditions for Disney’s Frozen JR.
Auditions for Disney's Frozen JR.Presented by The Plaza TheatreMusic & lyrics by Kristen Anderson-Lopez & Robert LopezBook by Jennifer LeeBased on the Disney film written by Jennifer Lee and directed by Chris Buck and Jennifer LeePresented through special...
The Clue: On Stage review is in!
“Who done it?” is an expression frequently uttered when watching a murder mystery, but when watching “Clue: On Stage” at the Plaza Theatre you'll also be laughing out loud just as frequently. We're all familiar with “Clue” right? The famous Hasbro board game where...
Auditions for Hello Dolly!
A musical comedyBook by Michael StewartMusic & lyrics by Jerry HermanBased on the play “The Matchmaker” by Thornton WilderOriginal Production Directed and Choreographed by Gower ChampionProduced for the Broadway Stage by David Merrick and Champion Five,...
Auditions for Crimes of the Heart
Auditions for Crimes of the Heart The Plaza Theatre proudly presents a comedy/drama by Beth Henley, Directed by Jami & Hughes & Mark Szafarz Presented though special arrangement with Dramatists Play Service, Inc., New York Auditions & Registration: Feb 21...
A Christmas Story – Review
“You'll shoot your eye out!” The casual recitation of this phrase alone brings to mind all the joy and laughs of the beloved film “A Christmas Story.” And now this classic tale takes the stage at the Plaza Theatre! If you're not already familiar with the story of the...
Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf Review
It's been a trying year for most of us in America. Many of us have felt trapped, either by difficult situations or literal seclusion. So now more than ever, the themes of “Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?” really resonate with the audience. The play is a modern...