Shows
Howard Crabtree’s When Pigs Fly
May 11 - Jun 10, 2018
MUSICAL REVIVAL
Told in High School he’d be big in show biz only “when pigs fly,” Howard follows his heart anyway and creates the musical revue of his dreams. Come pig out on this gleefully subversive, over-the-top musical extravaganza!
Six Characters in Search of a Play
June 6-10, 2018
By Del Shores
The creator of cult-classic Sordid Lives and writer/director/producer of Southern Baptist Sissies, Blues for Willadean and Queer as Folk is back at NCTC for a limited engagement with his new one-man show.
NCTC's Annual Gala - Fête Fatale
Celebrating Charles Busch
Don't miss this fabulous fête featuring beautiful bites, luscious libations, and an astounding array of pop-up performances!
Red Scare on Sunset
Sept 21 - Oct 21, 2018
By Charles Busch
It’s 1950’s Hollywood and the Cold War is about to come knocking on silver-screen star Mary Dale’s palatial front door. The Master of Camp is back in this outrageously funny and ironically timely parody from Charles Busch.
Cardboard Piano
Oct 26 - Dec 2, 2018
By Hansol Jung
In 1999 Uganda, teenager Chris meets with her girlfriend, Adiel, in the village church to marry in secret. But the war outside breaks its way into their sanctuary in the form of a child-soldier, tying all three lives together, forever.
Avenue Q
Nov 30, 2018 - Jan 6, 2019
6th Anniversary Tour
Your favorite foul-mouthed puppets return home for the holidays. It's “a local tradition” according to San Francisco Travel.
Late Company
Jan 18 - Feb 24 2019 By Jordan Tannahill
After a family tragedy, Debora and Michael invite their son’s bully and his family over for dinner. As the night progresses, pain, loss, and rage all come to a head, and there’s enough blame for everybody to have a share.
Steve
Mar 1 - 31,2019 By Mark Gerrard
Steve got his happy ending, but years later, his Prince Charming is sexting another man, his best friend is ill, and he’s hitting the expiration date on his desirability. Steve is a comedy about growing up, without growing old.
The Gentleman Caller
Apr 5 - May 5, 2019
By Philip Dawkins
Two legends. One interview. Plenty of secrets. Before they were icons, Tennessee Williams and William Inge were just aspiring playwrights sharing a night together. As liquor flows and confessions spill, these men reveal sides of themselves the public never saw.
