Come From Away
This Tony Award winner for Best Direction ran on Broadway for five years, retelling the true story of the Newfoundland town that took in 7,000 stranded passengers after 9/11. A Noise Within stages it as part of its 35th-anniversary season, with real survivor interviews woven into every scene of the surprisingly tender comedy.
The Outsiders
This adaptation of S.E. Hinton's novel took home the 2024 Tony Award for Best Musical, one of four wins that night including Best Direction for Danya Taymor. Set in 1967 Tulsa, it follows Ponyboy Curtis and his found family of greasers scraping for dignity in a town built to look past them.
The Who's Tommy
Pete Townshend's rock musical, based on The Who's 1969 concept album, follows a boy left deaf, dumb, and blind by childhood trauma who becomes an unlikely pinball champion and messianic figure to his followers. Des McAnuff, who won a Tony directing the original 1993 Broadway production, returns to direct this touring revival.
Buena Vista Social Club™
This musical traces the Cuban musicians of the famed 1997 album from Havana's 1950s music scene through the venues and instruments lost after the revolution to their unlikely reunion decades later. The 2025 Tony winner took home four awards, including Best Choreography for Patricia Delgado and Justin Peck.
Rent
Jonathan Larson's rock musical won the 1996 Tony Award for Best Musical and the Pulitzer Prize for Drama, following a group of young artists in 1990s East Village New York facing poverty, addiction, and the AIDS crisis with love and resilience. Laguna Playhouse's production reimagines the show through live onstage filming, capturing the raw intimacy of a community determined to live fully.
Maybe Happy Ending
This futuristic Seoul-set musical won the 2025 Tony Award for Best Musical, one of six wins that night including a Best Actor win for Darren Criss. It follows two obsolete "Helperbots," left behind by their owners, who set out on a road trip and stumble into something neither of them was programmed to feel.
Catch Me If You Can
Based on the DreamWorks film and the true story of con man Frank Abagnale Jr., Catch Me If You Can won Norbert Leo Butz the 2011 Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Musical as the FBI agent on his trail. The Colony Theatre stages Marc Shaiman and Scott Wittman's high-flying score.