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2026-27 Shows/Events
The Wiz
The musical that puts a contemporary African-American perspective on "The Wizard of Oz" will be presented Sept. 17-19 in the John Legend Theater. Directed by Debbie Blunden-Diggs, artistic director of the Dayton Contemporary Dance Company.
Tickets are $23.02 for adults and $19.90 for seniors, veterans, or students. Tickets can be purchased online or at the Legend Box Office, (937) 505-2945 during business hours, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday through Friday, except that the box office is closed on days that Springfield City Schools are closed.
The Laramie Project
This documentary play explores the reactions of the residents of Laramie, Wyoming, to the brutal murder of a young gay man, Matthew Shepard. Directed by Lorrie Sparrow-Knapp, the play will be performed Nov. 12-14, in the John Legend Theater.
Under S for Sucker
Springfield resident Peggy Hanna wrote this original play based on her years of experiences as a foster parent. Directed by Rebecca Baker and to be performed March 4-6 in the John Legend Theater.
Be More Chill
A sci-fi musical that follows a nerdy teen who swallows a supercomputer pill to achieve instant popularity, only to find that it's AI is taking over his life. Directed by Ryan Ramirez. Performances May 13-15 in the John Legend Theater.