An Iliad

Colligan Theater 1010 River Street, Santa Cruz, CA, United States
AN ILIAD By Lisa Peterson and Denis O’Hare based on Homer’s The Iliad, translated by Robert Fagles Directed by Kirsten Brandt Featuring Patty Gallagher   The timeless power of storytelling brings to life this gripping adaptation of Homer’s classic. A lone poet on an open stage throws us right into the midst of conflict where heroes and countries […]
$27 – $50

Jewel Theatre presents:  DEATHTRAP

Colligan Theater 1010 River Street, Santa Cruz, CA, United States
By Ira Levin Directed by Nancy Carlin Ensconced in his charming Connecticut home, Sidney Bruhl, a successful writer of Broadway thrillers, is struggling to overcome a dry spell which has resulted in a string of failures and a shortage of funds. A possible break in his fortunes occurs when he receives a script from one of his college seminar students—a thriller which Sidney recognizes immediately as a potential […]
$27 – $50

Arms and the Man

Colligan Theater 1010 River Street, Santa Cruz, CA, United States
By George Bernard Shaw Directed by Nike Doukas As a young lady awaits the return of her heroic fiancé from war, a disheveled soldier sneaks into her bedroom fleeing the fight. Finding his simplicity more alluring than her fiancé’s arrogant posturing, she’s faced with singling out the real man for her. Will it be the accidental hero […]
$50 – $55

Jewel Theatre proudly presents FOREVER PLAID

Colligan Theater 1010 River Street, Santa Cruz, CA, United States
NOVEMBER 16 – DECEMBER 11, 2022 Written and Originally Directed and Choreographed by Stuart Ross Musical Continuity Supervision and Arrangements by James Raitt Originally Produced by Gene Wolsk Directed and Choreographed by Lee Ann Payne Once upon a time, there were four guys (Sparky, Smudge, Jinx and Frankie) who discovered that they shared a love for music and started […]
$27 – $55

Jewel Theater’s “Little Heart”

Colligan Theater 1010 River Street, Santa Cruz, CA, United States
Little Heart by Irene O’Garden Jan 26 – Feb 19, 2023 Directed by Susan Myer Silton Featuring Jesse Caldwell*, Shaun Carroll*, Marie Finch*, Patty Gallagher*, Lydia Lyons*, Diana Torres Koss*, Sheila Savage* Little Heart. Big Story. This intriguing new play by Irene O’Garden is based on the life of world-famous Los Angeles artist Corita Kent. An […]

OVER THE RIVER AND THROUGH THE WOODS

The COLLIGAN THEATER at the Tannery Arts Center 1010 River Street, Santa Cruz, CA, United States
Written by Joe DiPietro Directed by Shaun Carroll   This warm-hearted, boisterously funny, and touching story about intergenerational relationships and deep familial love will have you laughing out loud and rooting for Nick, a single, Italian-American guy from New Jersey who visits both sets of his grandparents every Sunday for dinner. This is routine until he has […]
$27 – $55

Jewel Theatre: WHO’S GOT ME?

The COLLIGAN THEATER at the Tannery Arts Center 1010 River Street, Santa Cruz, CA, United States
WHO’S GOT ME? Book, Lyrics and Music by Jeffrey Scharf Directed by Julie James Music Direction by Luke Shepherd Vocal Direction by Diana Torres Koss Choreography by Elle May Patterson This 1930s-style show-within-a-show, backstage screwball musical comedy is filled with toe-tapping tunes and dynamic dance sequences.  The fun begins when the Alexanders, a family of small-town cabaret performers, attract the […]
$53

Jewel Theatre Company – THE LION IN WINTER

The COLLIGAN THEATER at the Tannery Arts Center 1010 River Street, Santa Cruz, CA, United States
FEBRUARY 7 – 25, 2024 THE LION IN WINTER By James Goldman Directed by Susan Myer Silton   A family feud of imperial proportions. “Well – what shall we hang? The holly or each other?” Set during Christmas 1183, The Lion in Winter tells the wickedly amusing tale of King Henry II, his imprisoned queen (released only […]
$30 – $53

Jewel Theatre: “Under Ben Bulben”

The COLLIGAN THEATER at the Tannery Arts Center 1010 River Street, Santa Cruz, CA, United States
NOW PLAYING – MARCH 27 – APRIL 14, 2024 UNDER BEN BULBEN A World Première By Kate Hawley Directed by Paul Mullins Greeted by the quirky manager, Mrs. Brennen, a variety of guests from around the world pass through a shabby hotel in Ireland, sorting out the baggage of their lives as they spend the night on their […]
$30 – $53

Jewel Theatre: ALWAYS . . . PATSY CLINE

The COLLIGAN THEATER at the Tannery Arts Center 1010 River Street, Santa Cruz, CA, United States
ALWAYS . . . PATSY CLINE By Ted Swindley Directed by Shaun Carroll Music Director Colin Hannon Featuring Diana Torres Koss and Julie James Back by popular demand, this revival of our 2017 hit production brings you two of Jewel’s most beloved actors who pay tribute to an incredible performer in a true story about Patsy Cline’s friendship with hilarious Houston […]
$53

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