Emerson Theater Collaborative is proud to bring Breaking Glass: a solo play inspired by the life of Julia Margaret Cameron to Mystic, Connecticut. Breaking Glass a staged reading of a new one-woman play, written and performed by Emma Palzere-Rae, inspired by the life of Victorian photographer Julia Margaret Cameron. Set in 1874, prior to Cameron's return to India, […]
Emerson Theater Collaborative presents another live in-theater experience, Lisa Kron's production of 2.5 Minute Ride. Lisa's father is 74, nearly blind, a Holocaust survivor, and addicted to roller coasters. 2.5 Minute Ride follows two very different father-daughter trips: the annual Kron family pilgrimage to roller-coaster heaven in Sandusky, Ohio, and Lisa's once-in-a-lifetime trip to Auschwitz […]
The Arts Academy of Sedona and Emerson Theater Collaborative are proud to bring Driving Miss Daisy to the stage on October 4-6, 2024 at Verde Valley School's Brady Hall. Winner of the 1988 Pulitzer Prize for Drama. The place is the Deep South, the time 1948, just prior to the civil rights movement. Having recently […]
<div data-pm-slice="1 1 Written by Jeffrey Jones. Produced by Camilla Ross. Directed by Craig Schneider. October 26th | Friday | 7pm October 27th | Saturday | 2pm & 7pm Ticketing In-Person: Pick your seats with our reserved “seating” map. Advance Purchase Premium Seating - $25 Advance Purchase General Audience - $20 At the Door - $30 […]
Emerson Theater Collaborative and Mysterium Theater Company present a reading of Carole's Christmas written by Emma Palzere-Rae in Mystic, CT. It’s July. Carole, a middle-aged dance professor and mother of a rising college senior, finds out that she has four weeks to live. Rather than fight her diagnosis, Carole decides to celebrate Christmas. Advent is […]
Emerson Theater Collaborative is proud to present another unforgettable live theater production for the holiday season. Bring the holidays alive with David Sedaris’ Holidays on Ice hilarious stories. David Sedaris's beloved holiday collection is new again with six more pieces, including a never before published story. Join us Nov 29th, 30 and Dec 1, 2024 […]
Join the Arts Academy of Sedona, Verde Valley School and Emerson Theater Collaborative for the second annual Zora Neale Hurston and Langston Hughes Readings. January 29, 2025 from 2pm - 4pm. We will have local readers from the community and Verde Valley School. This event is FREE! Just RSVP for the head count. Click here […]
Emerson Theater Collaborative is proud to bring Driving Miss Daisy to the stage on February 21-23, 2025 at Prescott's The Hazeltine Theatre. This play is a winner of the 1988 Pulitzer Prize for Drama. The place is the Deep South, the time 1948, just prior to the civil rights movement. Having recently demolished another car, […]
Emerson Theater Collaborative is proud to present Silence is Not Golden coming to Sedona, AZ, September 12th-14th 2025. Before the days of Phil Donahue or Oprah, no one talked about domestic abuse or self-esteem -- it was a private and embarrassing subject. Linda, a young newlywed, is so in love with her husband Larry that […]
Emerson Theater Collaborative proudly presents an Original Production, The Dinner, a staged reading. The play tells the story of five friends who share their passions and lessons about life, relationships, children, and family with the younger generation. It’s the power of friendships that gets us through life’s toughest moments.. Believing that hearing and honoring each […]
Emerson Theater Collaborative is proud to bring Driving Miss Daisy | A Staged Reading on October 10-12, 2025 in Mystic, CT. This play is a winner of the 1988 Pulitzer Prize for Drama. The place is the Deep South, the time 1948, just prior to the civil rights movement. Having recently demolished another car, Daisy […]
WE'RE THRILLED TO BE CELEBRATING OUR TEN YEAR ANNIVERSARY IN SEDONA, ARIZONA! Emerson Theater Collaborative is proud to bring Black Irish by Jeffrey Kagan-McCann to Sedona AND Prescott, Arizona. This play is a sharp, funny, and quietly gut-punching one-act following Ruairí Phelan, a young African-American man who crosses the ocean to a tiny Irish farming […]