We welcome off-campus guests to attend our performances.
Most reservations for the 2026–2027 season will open about a month before each show through the PAC Box Office. Events are either free or ticketed from $5 to $30, depending on the audience group. For free or low-cost events, we encourage guests to consider a contribution to support our productions and students.
For more information about any of these productions, please email the PAC Box Office: center@purchase.edu
Fall 2026
Purchase Repertory Theatre Presents – the Fall Contemporary Senior Festival:
The Motherfucker with the Hat
By Stephen Adly Guirgis, Directed by Guest Artist Martín Solá
Oct 16-24, 2026
CMFT Studio Theatre (2nd Fl, 2043)
Fee for Attendance: $5-15 + ticket processing fees
Please reserve in advance via the PAC online box office link: tba
Enron is a theatrical and explosive tale of the collapse of a company, inspired by true events. It explores corporate greed, corruption, money, and deception.
Content Advisory:Profanity, vulgar language, sexism, use of a weapon, murder, physical & sexual assault, explicit sexual content, gun shots, loud noises, and images of the September 11, 2001 attacks.
Running Time: 2 hours + 20 minutes, and one 15-minutes intermission
The residents of a small island in Puget Sound are facing a crisis: the local orca whales have disappeared, prompting a search for meaning and connection amidst personal struggles like illness, unrequited love, and family conflict.
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Purchase Repertory Theatre Presents:
R.U.R. (Rossum’s Universal Robots)
By Karel Čapek, Adapted by Cezar Williams and Cynthia Grace Robinson
In a full-scale mainstage production, Purchase Repertory Theatre presents this 1920 Czech science fiction play that introduced the word “robot” (from the Czech robota, meaning forced labor) to the world, depicting a factory that mass-produces artificial, human-like workers.
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Purchase Repertory Theatre Presents:
The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui
By Bertolt Brecht, translated by George Tabori, directed by Timothy D. Stickney
Dec 2-5, 2026
CMFT Performance Theatre (Ground FL, 0061)
Fee for Attendance: $5 + ticket processing fees
Please reserve in advance via the PAC online box office link here: tba
This savage political satire reframes the terrifying rise of fascism as a brutal 1930s Chicago mob takeover. The translation offers a darkly funny, high-voltage warning about how easily tyranny takes root when society looks the other way. Produced in a workshop style production.
A festival of short works written by students in the Playwriting program, featuring Junior Acting Company 52, with Production Stage Management support from BFA Theatre Design/Technology. Mentored and produced by Mariana Carreño King in collaboration with the School of Film & Media Studies, and the Conservatory of Theatre Arts.
A double bill to include Cosmica by Gabriela Román Fuentes translated by Georgina Escobar, and School for Girls by Nona Fernández translated by Andrea Thome
All performances are fully reserved! Walk-up seats are often available. If you are able to take the chance, we recommend arriving at the theatre 20-30minutes before show time and checking-in with House Manager to get on the waiting list.
This workshop style production reimagines Homer’s The Odyssey as a modern-day story about a young refugee named Anon searching for his mother in the United States, blending magical realism with themes of displacement, identity, and the immigrant experience.
Content Advisory:This productioncontains mentions of guns and weapons, physical violence and gore, alcohol use, sexual harassment, and sounds of gunshots and war.
Running Time: approximately 95minutes, no intermission
