Tahlequah Community Playhouse

10/22/2026

LET’S DO THE TIME WARP AGAIN!

Our very own Matthew Reif will be taking the stage at the Roxy Theater in Muskogee for The Rocky Horror Picture Show: Interactive Movie + Shadowcast, and we’re excited to help spread the word!

Our friends at the Roxy Theater have generously provided TWO FREE TICKETS for us to give away to one lucky winner! The winner can choose which night they’d like to attend.

HOW TO ENTER:

1. Like this post.
2. Comment whether you’d prefer Friday, October 30, or Saturday, October 31.
3. Follow both Tahlequah Community Playhouse and the Roxy Theater!

The winner will be announced October 25, so get your entries in!

📍 Roxy Theater: 220 W Okmulgee, Downtown Muskogee
🗓️ Dates: Friday, October 30th & Saturday, October 31st
🎟️ Tickets: RoxyMuskogee.org
⏰ Schedule: Doors 6:30PM · Pre-Party 7:30PM · Movie 8:30PM

The live Shadowcast acts out every scene alongside the movie, complete with props, callbacks, and all the chaos you love! Audience participation is encouraged, so come ready to be immersed in ROCKY HORROR!

Don’t dream it — be it!

10/22/2026

Our very own Matthew Reif is heading to Muskogee and will be performing in The Rocky Horror Picture Show: Interactive Movie + Shadowcast at the Roxy Theater this Halloween weekend!

We’re excited to see one of our own take the stage and encourage our TCP family to check out this unique local theater experience.

Catch the show October 30 or 31 at the Roxy Theater in downtown Muskogee. Tickets and details at RoxyMuskogee.org!

Your official Roxy Rocky Horror Shadowcast CAST POSTER!

Seth Arnold as FrankNFurter
Nikki Marrs as Janet
Connor Lynch as Brad
Chrissy Lewis as Columbia
Tommy Swearengin as The Criminologist
Baylee Williams as Magenta
Nik Moon as Riff Raff
Matthew Reif as Eddie
Miranda Frey as Rocky
Robbie Anderson as Dr Scott
Sarita Vallejos as Transylvanian

Join us October 30 or 31! Tickets include prop bag and can be found at RoxyMuskogee.org

10/20/2026

🎭 THEATRE TRIVIA TUESDAY 🎭

ROUND 4 ANSWERS
1. B. The Globe. It opened in 1599 and burned down in 1613 when a cannon fired during Henry VIII set the roof ablaze.
2. C. The Lord Chamberlain's Men. It was renamed the King's Men in 1603 once James I took the throne.
3. C. 44 years (1558–1603)

ROUND 5: THEATRE AROUND THE WORLD 🌍
Shakespeare wasn't the only one writing in the early 15th century. These questions focus on the rest of the world during the same era!

1: Around 1603, Izumo no Okuni started which Japanese theatre form known for bold costumes and dance?
A. Bunraku
B. Kabuki
C. Kyogen
D. Noh

2: Harlequin and Pantalone are stock characters in which masked, improvised Italian style?
A. Commedia dell'arte
B. The masque
C. The mystery play
D. Opera buffa

3: Which Spanish playwright, a contemporary of Shakespeare, wrote well over 1,000 plays?
A. Federico García Lorca
B. Francisco de Goya
C. Lope de Vega
D. Miguel de Cervantes

Final answers next Tuesday! 👇

10/17/2026

BRING THE GIRLS OUT FOR CALENDAR GIRLS!

Looking for your next girls’ night out? Grab your friends and join us for Calendar Girls at Tahlequah Community Playhouse!

Based on the true story that inspired the beloved film, Tim Firth’s funny and heartfelt play celebrates friendship, courage, and what can happen when a group of women decides to do something extraordinary.

Make it a night out, bring your favorite people, and get ready for a show that will have you laughing, cheering, and maybe even reaching for a tissue.

We open in ONE MONTH, so now’s the time to start making plans!

PERFORMANCES

November 13–14 & 20–21, 2026 at 7:30 PM
November 15 & 22, 2026 at 2:00 PM

Performances are held at First Presbyterian Church, 315 E. Shawnee St., Tahlequah, OK.

Tickets and more information: http://ticketor.com/tcp/tickets

10/14/2026

We open in just one month!

The cast of Calendar Girls is hard at work bringing this brilliant show to life, and we’re excited to see everything coming together!

Tahlequah Community Playhouse is thrilled to bring Tim Firth’s funny and heartfelt story of friendship, courage and community to the stage. We can’t wait for you to see what we’ve been working on!

PERFORMANCES

November 13–14 & 20–21, 2026 at 7:30 PM
November 15 & 22, 2026 at 2:00 PM

Tickets and more information: http://ticketor.com/tcp/tickets

10/13/2026

🎭 THEATRE TRIVIA TUESDAY 🎭

ROUND 3 ANSWERS
1. A. Denmark, from Hamlet
2. B. The Taming of the Shrew, found Act I, Scene 2
3. B. Eyeball, first appearing in The Tempest.

ROUND 4: ELIZABETHAN ENGLAND
We're moving from Shakespeare's work to Shakespeare's Elizabethan World.

1: Many of Shakespeare's plays premiered at which open-air theatre?
A. The Coliseum
B. The Globe
C. The Old Vic
D. The Rialto

2: Shakespeare's theatre company performed for Queen Elizabeth I on multiple occasions. What was that company called during her reign?
A. The Admiral's Men
B. The King's Men
C. The Lord Chamberlain's Men
D. The Queen's Revels

3: Queen Elizabeth I reigned for how many years?
A. 24
B. 34
C. 44
D. 54

Answers next Tuesday! 👇

10/06/2026

🎭 THEATRE TRIVIA TUESDAY 🎭
ROUND 2 ANSWERS
1. A. Capulets; Two households, both alike in dignity…
2. C. Iago, one of Shakespeare's greatest villains
3. C. Puck, also known for causing much of the foolishness

ROUND 3: WORDS WE STILL USE
Shakespeare gave English hundreds of words and phrases we still use today. Can you spot some?
1. Complete the famous line from Hamlet: "Something is rotten in the state of ___."
A. Denmark
B. Scotland
C. Venice
D. Verona

2. Shakespeare gave us the phrase "break the ice." Which play is it from?
A. A Midsummer Night's Dream
B. The Taming of the Shrew
C. The Tempest
D. Twelfth Night

3. Which everyday word is credited to Shakespeare's pen?
A. Bandwagon
B. Eyeball
C. Sandwich
D. Telephone

Comment below and check back next week!

09/30/2026

🎭✨ HAPPY BIRTHDAY, TCP! ✨🎭

53 Seasons of live theatre, unforgettable characters, standing ovations, backstage chaos, friendships, laughter, tears, and SO many stories told on our stage!

Here’s to 53 years of bringing the magic of live community theatre to Tahlequah—and to many more curtain calls to come!

Happy Birthday, Tahlequah Community Playhouse!