This is Where Story Lives—where stories aren’t just seen, but fully experienced through immersive, unforgettable moments.
Season ticket renewals begin July 6.
The 2027 Season is presented by UCCU.
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Audiences have fallen in love with our spectacular production of The Wizard of Oz, and with the show melting away next Saturday, this is your final chance to follow the Yellow Brick Road and experience the magic at The Ruth.
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what do you mean we only have one more week of being munchkins?😢💙
You’ve got a few more chances to The Wizard of Oz at @theruth ! Don’t miss it.☺️
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Step into the heart of the Caribbean in Once on This Island — a joyful and moving musical about love, hope, and the power of storytelling. 🌺✨ Playing now through July 3 on the intimate Lindsay Legacy Stage at The Ruth & Nathan Hale Theater.
Get tickets at theruth.org
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The Ruth & Nathan Hale Theater is pleased to announce auditions for A Christmas Carol. Initial auditions will be held in person on May 27–28 in The Ruth Ballroom & Club Lounge. If you are unable to attend in person, video submissions will be accepted through 11:59 PM on June 1, 2026.
Callbacks will be held Saturday, June 13, 2026 (by invitation only)
The audition page will be updated once callback invitations and casting have been sent. For additional questions, please contact [email protected].
Rehearsals will begin on or around September 14, 2026.
A Christmas Carol runs November 30–December 27, 2026.
Production Team
Director: M. Chase Grant
Music Director: Kyle Harper
Choreographer: Nick Garner
Additionally, as a reminder, auditions for Disney’s Frozen will be held in person on May 14–15, with video submissions due by 11:59 PM on May 18, 2026.
Full audition details can be found at theruth.org/auditions
Happy Mother’s Day to the women who inspire, encourage, and love so deeply. Thank you for the countless ways you nurture creativity, build community, and make life more beautiful. Today, we celebrate you.
This last weekend, the Addams Family clan gathered for the first time!
This spooky, kooky musical arrives on the Smith Grand Theater stage September 14th, and we’re already brewing up something special. From immersive design elements to unexpected surprises throughout the space, this production will transform the theater into the strange and unusual world of the Addams Family.
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Happy Opening to both casts of Once on This Island!
A joyful celebration of life and love set in the heart of the Caribbean, this story follows young Ti Moune on her journey to prove that love is stronger than death. Filled with the sights, sounds, and spirit of paradise, and brought to life on the intimate Lindsay Legacy Stage, it’s a one-of-a-kind experience you won’t want to miss.
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Our 2027 Season will be revealed Monday—and it’s going to be our most immersive season yet. Through bold collaborations and elevated design, we’re creating story-living experiences—where you don’t just watch… you step inside.
Join us Monday May 4th for our announcement!
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Such a joy shooting the cast of Once on this Island! Only a couple more days before the Island is ready for you!!!!
Once on this Island starts May 4th!!!!!
The Ruth & Nathan Hale Theater is pleased to announce auditions for Disney’s Frozen. Initial auditions will be held in-person on May 14-15 in the Ruth Ballroom and Club Lounge. If you are not able to attend the in-person audition, video submissions will be accepted and are due no later than 11:59 pm on Monday, May 18th, 2026. Callbacks will be held on Saturday, May 30, 2026 and will be by invitation only.
For full audition requirements, visit theruth.org/auditions.
Rehearsals & Performances -
Rehearsals will begin on or around August 31, 2026.
Disney’s Frozen runs November 23, 2026 – January 9, 2027 with a possible extension to January 16th, 2027.
A Note About Casting -
At The Ruth & Nathan Hale Theater, we seek to honor the intentions of the works we produce. If nothing specific is given by the original playwright regarding the characteristics of any given role, and/or if those characteristics do not affect the intended story in any significant way, we will not consider any certain person or type over others when casting.
We invite anyone and everyone to audition for any and all of our productions, regardless of any physical attribute, gender, race, age, ability, ethnicity, orientation, or experience. All are welcome at The Ruth.
Production Team
Director: Jennifer Hill Barlow
Choreographer: Sayoko Knode Peterson
Music Director: Justin Bills
Assistant Director: Brighton Sloan
Production Stage Manager: Jordan Liau
