Pompano Players unveil an exciting and diverse line-up for their 2025-2026 season at the Pompano Beach Cultural Center

Pompano Beach, Florida – The lights are set to shine once again in Pompano Beach as the Pompano Players, the city’s professional resident theatre company, prepares for an exciting new season at the Pompano Beach Cultural Center. Offering a stellar line-up of performances that celebrate creativity, culture, and the power of live theatre, the 2025-2026 season promises to deliver bold stories and unforgettable performances.

This upcoming season, which runs from October 2025 through May 2026, offers something for everyone—from lively musicals to heartfelt dramas. As part of the city’s vibrant cultural scene, the Pompano Players are offering theatre enthusiasts a chance to experience high-quality productions in an intimate and welcoming setting. Season subscriptions are available for both three-show and six-show packages, giving audiences a variety of options to enjoy the full range of performances.

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The Marvelous Wonderettes (October 10th – October 19th, 2025)

The season kicks off with The Marvelous Wonderettes, a hit Off-Broadway musical that will transport audiences back in time to 1958. In this delightful show, four high school girls—Betty Jean, Cindy Lou, Missy, and Suzy—take the stage at their prom, serenading their classmates with some of the most iconic hits of the 1950s, including “Lollipop” and “Dream Lover.” The show then jumps ahead to their ten-year reunion, where the girls reflect on the ups and downs of the past decade. With over 30 classic songs from the ’50s and ’60s, The Marvelous Wonderettes is a joyful, nostalgia-filled experience that’s sure to warm the hearts of audiences.

Steel Magnolias (November 7th – November 16th, 2025)

Next, Steel Magnolias brings a poignant yet humorous look at the lives of a close-knit group of Southern women. Set in the beauty salon of Truvy, the women of Steel Magnolias share laughter, struggles, and life’s challenges, proving that strength and sisterhood can weather any storm. As the years pass, they face love, loss, and friendship in a story that is as heartwarming as it is humorous. This beloved classic is a perfect choice for those seeking a story of resilience and the power of community.

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BEEHIVE (January 9th – January 18th, 2026)

In January, the stage will light up with BEEHIVE, a high-energy musical tribute to the powerful female voices of the 1960s. Set against the backdrop of a changing world, this electrifying show features iconic songs from legendary artists like Aretha Franklin, Tina Turner, and Janis Joplin. With 40 classic hits such as “My Boyfriend’s Back” and “Natural Woman,” BEEHIVE celebrates the music, spirit, and soul of an era that shaped the culture of an entire generation. This high-energy performance is sure to have audiences dancing in their seats.

First Date (February 6th – February 15th, 2026)

First Date brings a fresh and comedic twist to the traditional love story. In this fast-paced musical comedy, blind date rookie Aaron and bold serial-dater Casey embark on a hilarious journey through a chaotic evening at a New York City restaurant. With meddling exes, nosy relatives, and quirky inner voices brought to life through song and dance, this performance offers a lighthearted yet poignant exploration of love, chance encounters, and unexpected connections. Will Aaron and Casey’s awkward first date turn into a lasting connection? The answer awaits in this funny, heartwarming musical.

Boca (March 12th – March 22nd, 2026)

In Boca, the golden years are anything but dull. Set in the vibrant Boca Oasis retirement community, this sharp and spirited comedy follows a group of well-maintained seniors who are far from slowing down. With a mix of Botox, tennis, and plenty of drama, the residents of Boca prove that life after 75 can still be filled with excitement, laughter, and a few surprises. This show promises a fun and humorous look at life in the senior years and the unexpected twists that come with aging.

Side-by-Side by Sondheim (May 8th – May 17th, 2026)

The season concludes with Side-by-Side by Sondheim, a Tony Award-winning revue celebrating the unforgettable music of Broadway legend Stephen Sondheim. This elegant and heartfelt production features songs from iconic musicals such as Company, Follies, and A Little Night Music. Whether you’re a longtime fan of Sondheim’s work or new to his genius, Side-by-Side by Sondheim offers a magical evening filled with wit, emotion, and timeless storytelling.

Get Your Tickets Today!

The Pompano Players’ 2025-2026 season is a celebration of theatrical excellence, showcasing the diverse talents and captivating stories that have made the company a staple in the cultural life of Pompano Beach. Whether you’re a fan of nostalgic musicals, heartfelt dramas, or high-energy performances, the season has something for everyone.

Subscriptions for both three-show and six-show packages are now available, and the public is encouraged to get their tickets early to ensure they don’t miss out on any of these unforgettable performances. For more information on the full line-up, subscription details, and ticket purchases, visit the Pompano Beach Arts website at www.pompanobeacharts.org.

With a season filled with unforgettable music, heartwarming stories, and extraordinary performances, the Pompano Players’ 2025-2026 season promises to be a highlight of the year for Pompano Beach. Don’t miss out on the chance to be part of the magic!