2024-25 Season
Note: Performances will be held at the Syracuse Stage/Drama Theater Complex, 820 East Genesee Street, Syracuse.
Individual Tickets
For individual tickets, please use the link listed with each show.
5-Play Subscription
Includes: “Pippin,” “Twelfth Night,” “A Walrus in the Body of a Crocodile,” “What the Moon Saw,” and “Little Women.” Please note: “Rodgers & Hammerstein’s Cinderella” is not included in the Department of Drama subscription package. However, discounts are available to Department of Drama subscribers. Buy a subscription.
Pippin
Music and Lyrics by Stephen Schwartz | Book by Roger O. Hirson | Directed by Torya Beard | Choreographed by Kevin Boseman
Oct. 11 – 20 | Opening Night: Oct. 12
The first son of King Charlamagne embarks on a delightful theatrical journey to find his own “corner in the sky” in Stephen Schwartz’s Tony Award-winning musical that celebrates the power of stories to create magic in our everyday lives.
Twelfth Night
Written by William Shakespeare | Adapted and Directed by Will Pomerantz
Nov. 15 – 23 | Opening Night: Nov. 16
Orsino loves Olivia, but Olivia wants Cesario. Or is it Sebastian? Or Viola, perhaps? “Disguise, I see thou art a wickedness,” except when it leads to riotous laughter in Shakespeare’s delicious and exuberant comedy of love, music, and mistaken identities.
Rodgers & Hammerstein’s Cinderella
Music by Richard Rodgers | Book and Lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II | Adapted for the stage by Tom Briggs from the Teleplay by Robert L. Freedman | Directed by Melissa Rain Anderson | Music Direction by Brian Cimmet | Choreographed by Jessica Chen | Co-Produced with Syracuse Stage
Nov. 22 – Jan. 5 | Opening Night: Nov. 29
Based on the 1957 television film starring Julie Andrews, this “enchanted” production of the enduring fairytale proves that dreams do come true—if only we dare to wish—featuring additional music from the celebrated 1997 version starring Brandy and Whitney Houston.
Please note: “Rodgers & Hammerstein’s Cinderella” is not included in the Department of Drama subscription package. However, discounts are available to Department of Drama subscribers.
A Walrus in the Body of a Crocodile
Written by MJ Kaufman | Directed by Daniella Caggiano
Feb. 21 – March 1 | Opening Night: Feb. 22
A lonely subway car, a crowded support group, a stifling writers workshop, and a raucous frat house are the ever-changing backdrops for this poetic and absurdly funny examination of identity, desire, and the limits of language to capture the human experience.
What the Moon Saw, or “I Only Appear to be Dead”
Written by Stephanie Fleischmann | Directed by Danyon Davis
March 28 – April 6 | Opening Night: March 29
Fairytales offer a way to understand the unthinkable as Hans Christian Andersen wades through the surreal aftermath of 9/11 in search of meaning, haunted by his own stories “The Little Mermaid,” “The Little Matchgirl,” “The Steadfast Tin Soldier,” and “The Snow Queen.”
Little Women
Book by Allan Knee | Lyrics by Mindi Dickstein | Music by Jason Howland | Directed by David Lowenstein
May 2 – 10 | Opening Night: May 3
The March sisters—Amy, Meg, Beth, and Jo—find happiness, navigate loss, and come of age during the American Civil War in this musical adaptation of Louisa May Alcott’s beloved novel, loosely based on her own upbringing in Concord, Massachusetts.