musical

Shrek the Musical

The Kelly High School Drama Dawgs presents “Shrek the Musical” on Friday, May 5 through Sunday, May 7. Showtimes are 6:30 p.m. on Friday and Saturday, and 2 p.m. on Sunday. Tickets are $20 and can be purchased online at mkchs.com/drama. The 6:30 p.m. show includes dinner and tickets are $45.

‘R.E.S.P.E.C.T.’ at Lutcher Theater

The Lutcher Theater in Orange opens their 43rd season with “R.E.S.P.E.C.T.,” an electrifying tribute celebrating the legendary Aretha Franklin on Saturday, Oct. 22, at 7:30 p.m. Tickets are $35-$65 and can be purchased online at lutcher.org. “R.E.S.P.E.C.T.

‘The Music Man’ at BCP

Beaumont Community Players’ season opener begins Sept. 9 with one of the most universally loved treasures of American musical theater in Meredith Willson’s “The Music Man.” In 1957, the show became a hit on Broadway, winning five Tony Awards, including Best Musical, and ran 1,375 performances.

‘The Addams Family – The Musical’

Beaumont Community Players’ KIDmunity 2022 Troupe will present “The Addams Family – The Musical” on Friday, July 29, and Saturday, July 30, at 7 p.m. inside the Betty Greenberg Center for Performing Arts (4155 Laurel St.) in Beaumont.

The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari

Four Southeast Texas musicians have composed an original soundtrack for the celebrated 1920 silent film “The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari.” Their new musical score will be presented with a restored print of the movie Saturday, July 23, at 7 p.m. at the historic Jefferson Theatre (345 Fannin St.

Newsies at Port Arthur Little Theater

The 2022-23 season from Port Arthur Little Theatre begins July 29 with “Newsies: The Broadway Musical” at 4701 Jimmy Johnson Blvd. in Port Arthur. Set in turn-of-the century New York City, “Newsies” is the rousing tale of Jack Kelly, a charismatic newsboy and leader of a band of teenage “newsies.