Fort Salem Theatre Announces 2024 Season

Fort Salem Theater is thrilled to announce its highly anticipated 2024 season, offering an exceptional array of performances that promise to captivate audiences and bring unforgettable theatrical experiences to the community. With a lineup that spans a diverse range of genres and emotions, the upcoming season is set to enchant, entertain, and inspire theater enthusiasts of all ages.

“Our 2023 season has been nothing short of incredible, and the response from our audience has been overwhelming. Attendance soared throughout the year, with our community embracing the magic of theater with open arms,” Executive and Artistic Director Kyle West announced. “The unwavering support that Washington County has demonstrated for Fort Salem Theater fuels our passion, and we are truly excited to curate a series of titles that promise a little something for everyone. With this upcoming season, we are determined to raise the bar once again and deliver a showstopping lineup that will leave an indelible mark on the hearts of all who attend.”

Starting in March, the stage will come alive with “Agnes of God” by John Pielmeier, running from March 1 to March 10, 2024. This powerful, thought-provoking drama will leave audiences on the edge of their seats as they witness a compelling exploration of faith, secrets, and the human spirit. Rumor has it a popular Emmy-award-winning artist will anchor the 3-character cast in an intimate in-the-round setting in the Fort Salem Theater cabaret room. 

In May and June, get ready to journey “Into the Woods” with music and lyrics by the legendary Stephen Sondheim and a book by James Lapine. From April 5 to April 14, 2024, this spellbinding musical intertwines beloved fairytales to craft a complex, enchanting, heartwarming, and thought-provoking narrative.

“Godspell,” the groundbreaking musical conceived and originally directed by John-Michael Tebelak, featuring music and new lyrics by Stephen Schwartz, will grace the stage with its uplifting energy. This timeless story of friendship, community, and spiritual awakening will run for a limited engagement between May 31 and June 9, leaving audiences inspired and uplifted.

Disney and Cameron Mackintosh’s “Mary Poppins” will take flight from July 26 to August 11, 2024, bringing the magic of this beloved tale to life with extraordinary performances, captivating visuals, and unforgettable songs that will have audiences singing along long after the final curtain call.

As autumn approaches, prepare for laughter and merriment with “The Drowsy Chaperone” from September 27 to October 6, 2024. With music and lyrics by Lisa Lambert and Greg Morrison and a book by Bob Martin and Don McKellar, this hilarious and whimsical musical is a delightful romp through the golden age of musical theater.

Marking the month of October, Fort Salem Theater will present Thornton Wilder’s timeless classic, “Our Town,” from November 8 to November 10, 2024. This poignant exploration of life, love, and the passage of time continues to resonate with audiences worldwide.

Closing out the year on a festive note, Fort Salem’s favorite original holiday concert revue, “Snow Business,” will spread joy and holiday cheer from December 13 to December 15, 2024. This heartwarming celebration is the perfect way to ring in the holiday season with family and friends.

Season Ticket Information:

Season tickets for Fort Salem Theater’s 2024 season will be available for purchase starting in October, allowing patrons to secure seats for all exciting productions in advance. Single-seat tickets will go on sale for those interested in attending individual performances starting in December.

Don’t miss out on this unparalleled theatrical experience! Stay tuned for further updates and ticket information at www.FortSalem.com.