Dive into the world of Westchester theater this fall! There’s no need to travel to New York City to enjoy a quality theater performance. Westchester has an impressive lineup of plays and spooky immersive experiences for you to attend in the upcoming months.
Jekyll & Hyde
Broadway’s gothic musical thriller is making its way to White Plains this month. Jekyll & Hyde is an adaptation of Robert Louis Stevenson’s classic story, which delves into the battle between good and evil. The play will feature an array of rock hits from multi-Grammy- and Tony-nominated composer Frank Wildhorn and double Oscar and Grammy winner Leslie Bricusse.
Date: October 4-20
Location: White Plains Performance Arts Center, White Plains
Cost: $49-$67
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Stand Up
This performance tells the story of a Maddie, a New York City comic who gets canceled after becoming a viral sensation. In the midst of Maddie eagerly trying to put her online career back together, a young comic introduces herself and offers help with her cancelation. Maddie entrusts the young comic with her material, and the young comic puts it all into AI and in return gets standout jokes. The staged reading explores the new and fast-growing AI technology and how it can be used in different facets of life.
Date: October 5
Location: Arc Stages, Pleasantville
Cost: Pay what you will. Suggested donation of $10.
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Dracula & The Theatre of Doom
This is an interactive play in which guests follow Dracula and Van Helsing as they run around the Music Hall, using it as a backdrop. The actors will take the audience under the stage, then back up to the towering balcony for a dramatic reveal. You won’t want to miss out on this spooky tale. Now in its third year, this horror comedy show has new characters, new scares, and new laughs.
Date: October 19, 20, 3, and November 2, 3
Location: Tarrytown Music Hall, Tarrytown
Cost: $36
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Forbidden Love: The Love Story of Bobby Darin and Connie Francis
This mini-Broadway style show held at the Yorktown Stage celebrates the lives, music, and tragic love story of two Italian American icons. The duo, Connie Francis and Bobby Darin, are played by Westchester residents Vanessa Racci and Charlie Romo in an unforgettable performance. This show is playing for one night only in Westchester County, making it a true piece of can’t-miss fall theater.
Date: October 19
Location: Yorktown Stage, Yorktown
Cost: $40 Premium, $35 General
Westchester Theatre of Dance Presents Giselle
The Westchester Theatre of Dance will be performing its production of the romantic ballet, Giselle, at the JCCMW. Located in Scarsdale, the JCCMW’s ballet will take place in the Bendheim Performing Arts Center.
Date: October 26 & 27
Location: JCCMW, Scarsdale
Cost: $32
Peter Rabbit & Friends
A joyous puppet show is making its way to the Emelin Theatre this fall. The show will feature four classic Beatrix Potter stories, including “The Tale of Peter Rabbit,” “The Tailor of Gloucestor,” “The Tale of Jeremy Fisher,” and “The Tale of Tom Kitten.” The puppet shows will be complete with Potter’s original text, live music, and three performers who will mix classic narration and puppetry. The score will be created from mandolins, violins, toy pianos, and a banjo. This crafted piece has been a hit at the Chicago Children’s Theatre since 2018.
Date: October 27
Location: Emelin Theatre, Mamaroneck
Cost: $40 Premium, $35 General
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Mary Poppins
Tag along as everyone’s favorite nanny uses magic and common sense to teach the troubled Banks family how to value each other again. Based in England in 1910, the young Jane and Michael have been the reason many nannies left the family rather quickly. With the help of Mary Poppins and her magical tales, everyone in the family will learn a thing or two. This fall show is a professionally produced Broadway musical performed by a professional theater cast.
Date: November 16 – December 1
Location: Yorktown Stage, Yorktown
Cost: $40 Premium, $35 General
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