Tickets
Tickets
All of our programs work together year-round to entertain theatre lovers, educate and train theatre artists, and foster a love for the arts. Art has the power to transform people and communities, and LTW uses the performing arts to make a difference and share the passion of theatre between all generations.
The 2023 – 2024 season is full of joyous, heartfelt stories guaranteed to make you laugh. These ten shows are certain to delight as they celebrate friendship, uplift us with hilarious wit, bring classic stories to life, and remind us how good it feels to be part of the roar of the crowd.
Show Packages:
5 Mainstage Shows
Fridays: $90
Senior/Student/Military: $100
General Admission: $110
Add a Children’s Theatre Show: Children under 18: $10 Adults: $12
5 Children’s Theatre Shows
Children under 18: $45
Adults: $55
Add a Mainstage Theatre Show: Fridays: $18, Senior/Student/Military: $20, General Admission: $22
10 Show Full Season Package
Fridays: $145
Senior/Student/Military: $155
General Admission: $165
Seating Charts
Season Tickets can be purchased by calling our box office at 520-327-4242 or by emailing livetheatreworkshop@gmail.com.
By Phone: Call 520-327-4242 to make a reservation. Please leave a message and include the show title and date you’d like to attend, please spell your first and last name, and be sure to include your phone number. Your call will be returned between 3:00 pm and 5:00 pm Tuesday – Saturday. We will confirm your reservation or inform you if a production is sold out. Tickets are paid for at the time of the reservation. Please DO NOT leave credit card information over the phone. We will take care of payment when we call you back.
In Person: The Live Theatre Workshop Box office is located at our theatre (3322 E. Fort Lowell Rd). Office hours are 1:00 pm – 5:00 pm Tuesday – Thursday, 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm Friday & Saturday
Online: You can now purchase tickets online! Note: If tickets are not available online it is because that show is sold out. Please call the box office, as sometimes we can squeeze you in or get you on a wait list.
How It Works
Purchasing Tickets
Tickets are purchased at the time of the reservation. Please do not leave your credit card information over the phone. If we miss your call, we will hold your reservation until we can get a hold of you and take your payment.
Live Theatre Workshop Box Office hours are 1:00 pm – 5:00 pm Tuesday – Thursday, 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm Friday & Saturday.
The box office also opens for ticket sales 30 minutes prior to each show.
Seating
General Seating begins at 6:45 on Fridays and Saturdays and 2:30 on Sundays. LTW Box office staff will reserve you the best seats available at the time of your reservation. If you need accessible seats or would like to choose your own, please call the box office and we’ll be happy to help you. Reservations are held only until 7:15 pm at which time unclaimed reservations will be sold to people waiting on standby.
Special needs seating
Please inform the box office if you need any special seating accommodations. Live Theatre Workshop is wheelchair and walker accessible and we are happy to assist you in finding seats that meet your needs
Standby Seating
For sold out performances, people without reservations may arrive at 6:15 (2:15 for matinees) and put their name on the standby list. You must be present to be on this list. 5 – 10 minutes before show time, box office personnel can start selling reservations that have not yet arrived. Season Tickets Seats will not be sold.
This IS NOT the waiting list that patrons call and get their names on. The waiting list is ONLY used if a seat becomes available before the day of the show.
*Etcetera Late Night Box office opens at 10:00 pm Friday and Saturdays and 6:30 on opening Thursdays
Children’s Theatre Family Productions box office opens at 12:30 pm on Sunday afternoons
Refunds
All ticket sales are final. We are not able to provide refunds if you or someone in your party cannot attend. Please give us a call 24 hours in advance if you cannot make your reservation. We will be happy to reschedule you to another date as long as seats are available.
2023-2024 Season Shows
Children's Theatre
The Girl Who Swallowed a Cactus
by Eric Coble
October 28 - November 12, 2023
8-year-old Sheila and her pack of pals aren’t going to let the summer heat wear them down. The adventurers find themselves deep in the desert, facing The Council of Howls, The Sting Brigade, The Death Cactus, and much more. It’s a whirlwind adventure about how we affect the environment and the animals with whom we share the planet. This original play will captivate and inspire audiences of all ages with the power of memory and imagination.
SHOW DATES AND TIMES
Saturdays at 5pm:
Oct 28, Nov 4, 11
Sundays at 1pm:
Oct 29, Nov 5, 12
Mainstage Theatre
The Savannah Sipping Society
by Jessie Jones, Nicholas Hope and Jamie Wooten
October 20 - November 12, 2023
In this delightful, laugh-a-minute comedy, four unique Southern women, all needing to escape the sameness of their day-to-day routines, are drawn together by Fate—and an impromptu happy hour—and decide it’s high time to reclaim the enthusiasm for life they’ve lost through the years. Over months filled with laughter, hilarious misadventures, and the occasional liquid refreshment, these middle-aged women successfully bond and find the confidence to jumpstart their new lives. Together, they discover lasting friendships and a renewed determination to live in the moment—and most importantly, realize it’s never too late to make new old friends.
SHOW DATES AND TIMES
Fridays at 7:30pm:
Oct. 20, 27, Nov. 3, 10
Saturdays at 7:30pm:
Oct. 21, 28, Nov. 4, 11
Sundays at 3:00pm:
Oct. 22, 29, Nov. 5, 12
Mainstage Theatre
The Wait
by Tyler West
November 26 - December 2, 2023
The New York Times described West as “tireless… and manages to always be in the moment, reacting to whatever everybody around him is doing without coming across as obnoxious.” His one-man-physical- comedy show “The Wait” has traveled all around the world to various fringe festivals and theatres, winning awards like “Best Solo Show” (Tucson Fringe 2018), “Staff Pick” (2018 Minnesota Fringe), & “Cultural Exchange Award” (2018 San Diego Fringe Festival). If you’ve seen “The Wait” (formerly known as “Abeyance”) before, you’ll be surprised to see a new and improved action-packed, live-sound effect, imaginative extravaganza. Come and join Tyler as he waits.
Only 3 performances. Space is limited!
SHOW DATES AND TIMES
Sunday, 3:00pm:
November 26th
Friday, 7:30pm:
December 1st
Saturday, 7:30pm:
December 2nd
Children's Theatre
Tyler and the Very Very Very Big Magic Book
by Tyler West and Richard Gremel- An original physical comedy
December 2 & 3, 2023
Live Theatre Workshop’s new janitor, Tyler, has just discovered The Very Very Very Big Magic Book of many many many stories. Watch as he gets sucked inside the book and dive into some of your favorite stories like Jack & the Beanstalk, The Princess and the Frog, King Arthur, and more! This is a highly imaginative physical comedy show meant for all ages! It’s a mixture of physical comedy, mime, live sound effects, projections, costumes, and a whole lot of laughs.
Only 2 performances. Space is limited!
SHOW DATES AND TIMES
Saturday, 3:00pm:
December 2nd
Sunday, 3:00pm:
December 3rd
Mainstage Theatre
The Realistic Joneses
by Will Eno
January 12 - February 4, 2024
The comfortable lives of Bob and Jennifer Jones get an unexpected twist with the arrival of new neighbors John and Pony. The newfound friendship is invigorating, but picturesque fantasies soon collide with the flaws of reality. Brace yourself for a rollercoaster of laughter and introspection as the Joneses’ routine suburban lives are playfully uprooted, the boundaries of friendship and flirtation blur in hilarious and thought-provoking ways.
SHOW DATES AND TIMES
Fridays at 7:30pm:
Jan. 12, 19, 26, Feb. 2
Saturdays at 7:30pm:
Jan. 13, 20, 27, Feb. 3
Sundays at 3:00pm:
Jan. 14, 21, 28, Feb. 4
Children's Theatre
La Bella and the Beast
by Michael Martinez
January 27 - February 11, 2024
A new adaptation of the classic story that celebrates friendship, family, and joining forces with unlikely characters in order to overcome the impossible. Bella and her Nana encounter a ridiculous prince who uses his strength to steal the voice of Bella’s Nana. They summon a very silly fairy who transforms the prince but who accidentally creates other hilarious problems that literally tie them together. The unexpected group must work together and learn how to match their strengths and forgive each other’s weaknesses.
SHOW DATES AND TIMES
Saturdays at 5:00pm:
Jan. 27, Feb. 3, 10
Sundays at 1:00pm:
Jan. 28, Feb. 4, 11
Mainstage Theatre
Moonlight and Magnolias
by Ron Hutchinson
March 1 - 24, 2024
Three legendary men hole up in Hollywood Producer David O. Selznick’s office to rewrite the screenplay for what would become 1939’s Gone with the Wind. With equally clever and profound writing, playwright Ron Hutchinson creates a captivating fantasy of what it may have been like to be a fly on the wall during these historic moments of American pop culture.
SHOW DATES AND TIMES
Fridays at 7:30pm:
Mar. 1, 8, 15, 22
Saturdays at 7:30pm:
Mar. 2, 9, 16
Sundays at 3:00pm:
Mar. 3, 10, 17, 24
Saturday at 3:00pm:
Mar. 23
Children's Theatre
The Big Dipper: Calendar, Compass, and Clock
by Lisa Sturz / Red Herring Puppets, Co-presented by The Red Herring Puppets
April 6 - 14, 2024
What is the most easily recognizable star pattern in the sky? Discover the mystery and science of the Big Dipper through stories from the ancient Chinese, Micmac Indians, Greek, and Aztec cultures, and the Southern slaves following the “drinkin gourd” to freedom. Combining skillfully crafted marionettes and shadow puppets, we see how the stars can be used to tell time, track the seasons, and find your way at night.
More about Red Herring Puppets:
SHOW DATES AND TIMES
Saturdays at 5:00pm:
April 6 & 13
Sundays at 1:00pm:
April 7 & 14
Mainstage Theatre
The Little Dog Laughed
by Douglas Carter Beane
April 19 - May 12, 2024
Step behind the curtain hiding Hollywood’s biggest secrets with actor Mitchell Green, a rising star who would be well on his way to the A-list if his agent, Diane, could manage to keep him in the closet. Skilled in persuasion and negotiation, Diane ruthlessly works to control Mitchell’s image as he gallivants around Hollywood with Alex, an adorable drifter. Prepare for an entertaining journey that unravels the comedic underbelly behind the glitz and glamour and will leave you roaring with laughter!
Contains adult language and themes
SHOW DATES AND TIMES
Fridays at 7:30pm:
Apr. 19, 26, May 3, 10
Saturdays at 7:30pm:
Apr. 20, 27, May 4
Sundays at 3:00pm:
Apr. 21, 28, May 5, 12
Sundays at 3:00pm:
Apr. 21, 28, May 5, 12
Children's Theatre
5th Annual Young Playwrights of Tucson
by LTW's mentors and Tucson's talented playwrights
June 1 & 2, 2024
This acclaimed program encourages students from all over our community to write and submit their short stories. Each top young playwright is teamed up with one of LTW’s seasoned playwrights/ directors to help get their plays from scripts to the stage. Local talented students audition, perform, and run the tech for all of the shows. With the help of LTW’s Children’s Theatre leaders, these students take the stage and give a voice to the stories they want everyone to hear. These performances are a great way to see the amazing talent of our Tucson youth.
Only 2 performances. Space is limited!
SHOW DATES AND TIMES
Saturday, June 1, 2024 at 2:00pm
Sunday, June 2, 2024 at 12:00pm
