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A Christmas Carol
by Charles Dickens at Portland Playhouse Directed by Charles Grant This timeless holiday classic returns to the Playhouse, relating the story of Ebenezer Scrooge, a wealthy and miserly businessman who ultimately experiences redemption. As Scrooge learns the importance of kindness, connection, and love, this heart-filled, musically-infused telling of the story is sure to leave audiences feeling uplifted and inspired. Always a local highlight, A Christmas Carol is a dose of soul-nourishment that is sure to feed you this winter. For those who have made A Christmas Carol a cherished part of your holidays, we can’t wait to have you back at the Playhouse with us. And if you’re yet to experience this yuletide tale, this year we invite you to begin a new tradition with us. Production Dates: November 25 - December 31, 2025. Get your tickets here! |
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Fat Ham
by James Ijames a co-production between Portland Center Stage & Portland Playhouse Directed by Charles Grant A week after Juicy’s father dies, he finds himself at a backyard barbecue celebrating the marriage of his mother and uncle—sound familiar? James Ijames’s Pulitzer Prize-winning reimagining of Hamlet casts the sweet prince of Denmark as a queer, Black boy from the South. In this comedy born from tragedy, Juicy must choose between seeking vengeance for his father’s death or staying true to his own heart—a story of identity, family, and liberation as we become our truest selves. Production Dates: April 19 - May 17, 2026. Get your tickets here! |