Theatre & Literary Arts

Anastasia Broadway In The Basin Apr 2 / Sunday7:00 PMON SALE SOON Please note for all events after January 1, 2022, we will have a clear bag policy with a size limit of 12x12x6" or a non-clear bag/wallet with a size limit of 8x5". This policy includes diaper bags.  Nederlander National Markets in partnership with Wagner Noël Performing Arts Center is elated to announce the Broadway In The Basin 2022 - 2023 season! Productions in the upcoming season include Jesus Christ Superstar, My Fair Lady, Hairspray, Anastasia, and Cats. Inspired by the beloved films, the romantic and adventure-filled new musical ANASTASIA is on a journey to Midland at last! From the Tony Award®-winning creators of the Broadway classic Ragtime, this dazzling show transports us from the twilight of the Russian Empire to the euphoria of Paris in the 1920s, as a brave young woman sets out to discover the mystery of her past. Pursued by a ruthless Soviet officer determined to silence her, Anya enlists the aid of a dashing conman and a lovable ex-aristocrat. Together, they embark on an epic adventure to help her find home, love, and family. ANASTASIA features a book by celebrated playwright Terrence McNally, a lush new score […]

Basin Theatre Works’ Kaleidoscope Company Classes will be presenting two plays: 10 Ways To Avoid The Zombie Apocalypse and An Absolutely True Story (As Told By A Bunch Of Lying Liars) on Thursday, April 20th beginning at 6:30pm at the Permian Playhouse. Tickets for each performance are $10 at the door. Please come out and support our wonderful Education Programs here at Basin Theatre Works. The students would love to tell these stories for your entertainment. www.basintheatreworks.org or 432.362.2329

Nic + Desi: Broadway Song, Dance & Romance Presented by Live on Stage Permian Basin Apr 27 / Thursday7:30 PM BUY TICKETS Please note for all events after January 1, 2022, we will have a clear bag policy with a size limit of 12x12x6" or a non-clear bag/wallet with a size limit of 8x5". Nicolas Dromard and Desiree Davar sing and dance their way through classic and contemporary Broadway and the Silver Screen. The theatrical power couple share their love story by performing hits from their favorite roles in Jersey Boys, West Side Story, Wicked and more! The high-energy show features gorgeous vocals and exciting choreography in a traditional style with a fresh, modern twist. Song & Dance Sensation. "This dynamic duo can do it all." - The Appeal Democrat

Cats Broadway In The Basin May 4 / Thursday7:30 PMON SALE SOON Please note for all events after January 1, 2022, we will have a clear bag policy with a size limit of 12x12x6" or a non-clear bag/wallet with a size limit of 8x5". This policy includes diaper bags.  Nederlander National Markets in partnership with Wagner Noël Performing Arts Center is elated to announce the Broadway In The Basin 2022 - 2023 season! Productions in the upcoming season include Jesus Christ Superstar, My Fair Lady, Hairspray, Anastasia, and Cats. The record-breaking musical spectacular by Andrew Lloyd Webber that has captivated audiences in over 30 countries and 15 languages, is now on tour across North America! Audiences and critics alike are rediscovering this beloved musical with breathtaking music, including one of the most treasured songs in musical theater—"Memory”. Winner of 7 Tony Awards® including BEST MUSICAL, CATS tells the story of one magical night when an extraordinary tribe of cats gathers for its annual ball to rejoice and decide which cat will be reborn. The original score by Andrew Lloyd Webber (The Phantom of the Opera, School of Rock, Sunset Boulevard), original scenic and costume design by John Napier (Les Misérables), all-new lighting design […]

Spots are open for our Jack & the Beanstalk Summer Theatre Camp! This Summer, we will be taking 50 students on a journey to tell the classic fairy tale Jack & the Beanstalk. Dates for Jack & the Beanstalk Summer Theatre Camp are Monday, June 19th - Saturday, July 1st (performances on Friday, June 30th & Saturday, July 1st in the evenings). Camp begins at 8am and ends at 5pm. Students may be dropped off each day at the Permian Playhouse at 7:45am each day, and must be picked up before 5:30pm at the end of each day. Students who have completed Kindergarten - completed 5th grade are eligible for Jack & the Beanstalk Summer Theatre Campthis year. Cost is $400/student. Siblings receive discounted tuition of $300/each additional sibling. A $100 deposit/student is required to reserve a space. Full tuition payments are due on/before June 1st. If you have questions about Jack & the Beanstalk Summer Theatre Camp or would like to arrange a tuition payment plan, please reach out to Tiffany Joyce via email: basintheatreworks@gmail.com. Jack & the Beanstalk Student Application Form Click Here. Jack & the Beanstalk Pay Link for Student Tuition Deposit Click Here. Jack & the […]

Madagascar The Musical Presented by Tobin Entertainment & Red Tail June 21 / Wednesday 7:00 PM BUY TICKETS Please note for all events after January 1, 2022, we will have a clear bag policy with a size limit of 12x12x6" or a non-clear bag/wallet with a size limit of 8x5". This includes diaper bags.  Join Alex, Marty, Melman and Gloria as they bound out of the zoo and onto the stage in this live musical spectacular. This smash hit musical features all of your favourite crack-a-lackin' friends as they escape from their home in New York's Central Park Zoo and find themselves on an unexpected journey to the madcap world of King Julien's Madagascar. This brand new musical from Dreamworks (Shrek The Musical) will leave audiences with no choice but to "Move It, Move It!"! Cast to be confirmed. Age guidance: 3+ Running time: 1 hour 40 minutes (including intermission)

Join us INSIDE the Wagner Noël PAC theater for another Cinema Under the Stars for the dynamic duo of Maverick and Goose in the 1986 classic, Top Gun!   FREE EVENT Doors open at 1:30 pm and event starts at 3:00 pm. Enjoy FREE popcorn from Complex Community Federal Credit Union! Kendra Scott will be on site selling jewelry from their latest collection. 20% of the proceeds will be donated back to a local Midland/Odessa charity. Food trucks will be parked in the Wagner Noël PAC parking lot from 1:30 PM - 3:30 PM. Please note food trucks are independently operated, Wagner Noël PAC is not responsible for their pricing or service. About Top Gun: US Navy Lieutenant Pete Mitchell, call sign Maverick--an impetuous, daredevil pilot ace--is accepted into Top Gun, Miramar's elite Fighter School. But there, the impulsive young pilot will have to compete with the best of the best, including Iceman, a brilliant and highly competitive fellow student. Now, Mitchell must give his all; however, his father's mysterious and untimely demise still haunts him. Can Maverick prove his worth to Charlie, the flying school's no-nonsense astrophysics instructor? Will he be able to suppress his wild nature to win the prestigious […]