Category: Plays

Get ready for holiday hilarity in Dashing Through the Snow! Four days before Christmas at the Snowflake Inn in Tinsel, Texas, innkeeper Trina is overwhelmed by a parade of quirky guests. From feuding aunts and self-absorbed actors to a mischievous Mrs. Claus and a tipsy housekeeper, the Yuletide chaos spirals into laugh-out-loud mayhem. But when the Futrelle sisters and their best friend come together for a surprise Christmas Eve wedding, the festivities take a heartfelt turn. This zany, feel-good comedy will have you laughing all the way to the holiday spirit!

Don’t miss Hendersonville Theatre’s One Act Play Festival! Enjoy an evening of diverse short plays—ranging from laugh-out-loud comedies to thought-provoking dramas—performed by talented local actors. Plus, you’ll have the chance to vote for the Best of Show, making this an interactive and exciting night of live theatre. Be part of the action and join the fun at this one-of-a-kind festival!

Based on the classic 1985 movie and Hasbro board game, Clue is a side-splitting farce-meets-murder mystery. At a remote mansion, six eccentric guests and their host find themselves tangled in a web of murder and blackmail. With the ever-charming Wadsworth the butler leading the charge, the group scrambles to solve the case as bodies pile up. Packed with laughs, twists, and a dash of suspense, Clue is the ultimate whodunit that will keep fans and newcomers guessing… WHO did it, WHERE, and with WHAT!

Based on Larry McMurtry’s Pulitzer Prize-winning novel and the Oscar-winning film, Terms of Endearment explores the challenges of life, love, and the unbreakable bond between a mother and daughter. Aurora’s sharp opinions and Emma’s struggles with marriage test their relationship, but when life takes an unexpected turn, will they find strength in each other? This heartwarming and humorous adaptation captures the beauty and fragility of family, love, and resilience.

In this bold reimagining of Chekhov’s Uncle Vanya, a group of friends, ex-lovers, and lifelong adversaries gather to confront life’s biggest questions—and each other. Hilariously hapless and heartbreakingly human, Life Sucks explores the chaos and comedy of existence with wit, hope, and a touch of existential angst.

A progressive white couple’s liberal ideals are put to the test when their daughter’s Black fiancé arrives for dinner in Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner. Set in 1967, this fresh stage adaptation of the iconic film explores love, family, and the clash of racial and generational differences with humor and insight. Will love triumph amid the tension? This thought-provoking production promises to spark conversations long after the curtain falls.

Frank Capra’s beloved American holiday classic film is reimagined as a live 1940s radio broadcast. Set in Studio A at WBFR in Manhattan on Christmas Eve 1946, this hilarious re-enactment, with the help of a live Foley and a talented small ensemble, brings the entire town of Bedford Falls to life on stage.