Walla Walla Summer Theater

06/07/2026

As Walla Walla Summer Theater prepares to reopen this beloved venue for its 50th Anniversary Season, we're honoring the generations of artists, volunteers, patrons, and supporters who made this moment possible—and building a future for the next 50 years. Join us as we bring the amphitheater back to life with Disney's Newsies and Godspell in one of the most unique outdoor theater experiences in the region. Watch the entire short documentary about our journey: https://youtu.be/pgR3Ny-L4K4?si=PuH7wI3XH9jV2d8k

06/04/2026

Ready for a night under the stars? We are about to populate this incredible space with an outstanding Nate Tomsheck set and a cast of 40 Newsies!✨

Get your tickets now for Newsies and Godspell at the historic Fort Walla Walla Amphitheater!

🎟️ Don’t miss Walla Walla Summer Theater’s return outdoors this summer.

05/05/2026

Tickets on sale now.

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Walla Walla Summer Theater is gearing up for "Newsies" and "Godspell".

04/17/2026

This August, Godspell comes to life at the Fort Walla Walla Amphitheater. We are so excited to introduce the cast bringing this joyful, powerful story to the stage.

Godspell is the finale of our 2026 Season! Directed by Kaelyn Pyke (WWST directorial debut!), with music direction by Mitchell Brownell and choreography by Katie Janis, this show is a must-see!

📆 August 7–9 & 13–15
🎟️ Tickets are on sale now at wallawallasummertheater.org/tickets

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04/10/2026

EXTRA! EXTRA! 🗞️
The cast of Newsies is here!
This summer, we’re bringing musical theater back to the Fort Walla Walla Amphitheater — just in time to celebrate its 50th year 🎉
Performances: July 17–19 & July 23–25
👇 Tag someone you know in the cast (we know you do…)
🎟️ Tickets: wallawallasummertheater.org/tickets

03/30/2026

Well what do you know!? Happy anniversary, Newsies!

Happy anniversary to Disney’s NEWSIES!🗞️ After opening on March 29th, 2012 at the Nederlander Theatre, NEWSIES, with music by Alan Menken, lyrics by Jack Feldman, book by Harvey Fierstein, directed by Jeff Calhoun & choreographed by Chris Gattelli, ran for 1,004 performances (and 16 previews) and was nominated for 8 Tony Awards, winning for Best Score and Best Choreography.

03/25/2026

Thank you to everyone who auditioned for our 2026 Summer Season! We were thrilled to see nearly 150 local artists share their talent with us. We’re so grateful for this incredible community. Cast announcements for both shows are coming soon—stay tuned!

03/23/2026

Something big is coming to Walla Walla.

A permanent home for live theater, music under the stars, and stories that bring our community together.

If this gives you chills the way it gave us chills, share it! The more people who see this, the closer we get to making it real.

03/19/2026

Calling all performers! There is still time to audition for our 2026 Season. Book an audition slot and find more information at https://www.wallawallasummertheater.org/auditions. We hope to see you there!

03/11/2026

We are deeply honored to be supported by Columbia REA. “Legacy” is exactly the right word to describe the impact this gift will have and what it will help make possible.

On January 27, 2026, the Columbia Rural Electric Association (REA) made a major investment in the future of its service area, awarding three local organizations $250,000 each through its Legacy