The Carpenters Songbook: A Live Celebration

Few voices in pop history are as instantly recognizable, or as deeply loved, as Karen Carpenter’s. The Carpenters Songbook: A Live Celebration, brings the icon’s extraordinary voice and the brother-sister duo’s unforgettable music back to the stage in a beautifully craf......More

Few voices in pop history are as instantly recognizable, or as deeply loved, as Karen Carpenter’s. The Carpenters Songbook: A Live Celebration, brings the icon’s extraordinary voice and the brother-sister duo’s unforgettable music back to the stage in a beautifully crafted all-new production from the creative team behind “The Simon & Garfunkel Story.” With a full band and heartfelt storytelling, this concert captures the warmth, emotion and musical brilliance of The Carpenters. It’s a touching tribute that invites audiences to sing-along, reminisce and fall in love all over again. Expect to relive all of their favorites including “We’ve Only Just Begun,” “Close to You” and “Rainy Days and Mondays” with this heartfelt love letter to the quiet magic of Karen and Richard Carpenter.

Lutcher Theater for the Performing Arts 707 Main Ave Orange, TX 77630

Mystic Pizza: A New Musical

"Mystic Pizza: A New Musical" delivers the beloved story from the iconic hit film driven by a score packed with unforgettable hits from the ’80s and ’90s. Follow best friends Kat, Daisy and Jojo as they navigate the complexities of friendship and romance—all while sling......More

"Mystic Pizza: A New Musical" delivers the beloved story from the iconic hit film driven by a score packed with unforgettable hits from the ’80s and ’90s. Follow best friends Kat, Daisy and Jojo as they navigate the complexities of friendship and romance—all while slinging slices at a small-town pizza joint. Bursting with laugh-out-loud moments, heartfelt storytelling and chart-toppers including “Hit Me With Your Best Shot,” “Hold On” and “Manic Monday,” Mystic Pizza is a joyful celebration of chasing dreams, lifelong bonds and finding your place in the world. Critics are hungry for more: Stage Scene LA calls Mystic Pizza a “surefire hit,” featuring “one show-stopping dance sequence after another,” while NJ Stage praises the show as “funny, heartwarming and nostalgic.”

Lutcher Theater for the Performing Arts 707 Main Ave Orange, TX 77630

Dolly Parton's Smoky Mountain Christmas Carol

Smoky-Mountain-Christmas-scaled Set in the 1930s in the Smoky Mountains of East Tennessee, Dolly Parton’s Smoky Mountain Christmas Carol is a heartwarming musical featuring music and lyrics by eleven-time Grammy® winner Dolly Parton. This unforgettable production and am......More

Smoky-Mountain-Christmas-scaled Set in the 1930s in the Smoky Mountains of East Tennessee, Dolly Parton’s Smoky Mountain Christmas Carol is a heartwarming musical featuring music and lyrics by eleven-time Grammy® winner Dolly Parton. This unforgettable production and amazing cast imagines Ebenezer Scrooge as the owner of a mining company town, where his callous greed blinds him to the joys and gifts of the season. As a Christmas Eve snowstorm approaches, Scrooge is visited by his deceased business partner and three ghosts who compel him to see life anew and discover that love is the greatest gift we have. The legendary holiday tale re-written as a new American classic features Dickens’ classic characters and Parton’s one-of-a-kind songwriting expertise, making this a holiday event you’ll want to share with those you love.

Lutcher Theater for the Performing Arts 707 Main Ave Orange, TX

Dolly Parton's Smoky Mountain Christmas Carol

Set in the 1930s in the Smoky Mountains of East Tennessee, Dolly Parton’s Smoky Mountain Christmas Carol is a heartwarming musical featuring music and lyrics by eleven-time Grammy® winner Dolly Parton. This unforgettable production and amazing cast imagines Ebenezer Scr......More

Set in the 1930s in the Smoky Mountains of East Tennessee, Dolly Parton’s Smoky Mountain Christmas Carol is a heartwarming musical featuring music and lyrics by eleven-time Grammy® winner Dolly Parton. This unforgettable production and amazing cast imagines Ebenezer Scrooge as the owner of a mining company town, where his callous greed blinds him to the joys and gifts of the season. As a Christmas Eve snowstorm approaches, Scrooge is visited by his deceased business partner and three ghosts who compel him to see life anew and discover that love is the greatest gift we have. The legendary holiday tale re-written as a new American classic features Dickens’ classic characters and Parton’s one-of-a-kind songwriting expertise, making this a holiday event you’ll want to share with those you love.

Lutcher Theater for the Performing Arts 707 Main Ave Orange, TX 77630

GOACC's Annual Meeting and Awards Banquet

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Chicken Wire Empire in Concert

Chicken Wire Empire is a Wisconsin-based bluegrass band known for their dynamic musicality, thorough arrangements and true-to-life songwriting. They’ve been recognized worldwide for their top-tier performances and collaborations with dozens of artists from all corners o......More

Chicken Wire Empire is a Wisconsin-based bluegrass band known for their dynamic musicality, thorough arrangements and true-to-life songwriting. They’ve been recognized worldwide for their top-tier performances and collaborations with dozens of artists from all corners of the bluegrass genre. Audiences can expect high-level musicality and substantive musical depth from each Chicken Wire Empire show. The band continues to be acknowledged for their technical prowess and authentically original sound. Their sixth and latest album, “Growing Pains” (June 2025) is a veritable culmination of the band’s growth through the past decade.

Lutcher Theater for the Performing Arts 707 Main Ave Orange, TX 77630

Shucked the Musical

Maizy and Beau are getting hitched when the corn that protects their small community starts to die. The town needs answers. But who will dare to venture beyond the borders of Cob County? Including the knockout songs “Woman of the World,” “Somebody Will” and “Independent......More

Maizy and Beau are getting hitched when the corn that protects their small community starts to die. The town needs answers. But who will dare to venture beyond the borders of Cob County? Including the knockout songs “Woman of the World,” “Somebody Will” and “Independently Owned,” this Broadway hit about an unlikely hero, an unscrupulous con artist and a battle for the heart and soil of a small town is not to be missed.

Lutcher Theater for the Performing Arts 707 Main Ave Orange, TX 77630

Jason Scheff's Chicago Nights with the Symphony of SETX

Jason Scheff, longtime Lead Vocalist for the Rock and Roll Hall Of Fame-inducted band Chicago, will join the Symphony of Southeast Texas for this one-of-a-kind concert event. Scheff joined the multi-platinum band Chicago in 1985 replacing Peter Cetera. His lead vocals d......More

Jason Scheff, longtime Lead Vocalist for the Rock and Roll Hall Of Fame-inducted band Chicago, will join the Symphony of Southeast Texas for this one-of-a-kind concert event. Scheff joined the multi-platinum band Chicago in 1985 replacing Peter Cetera. His lead vocals debuted on the 1986 single “25 or 6 to 4”, a remake of the band’s 1970 hit song. Scheff followed up with “Will You Still Love Me”, #3 Pop, and has sung Chicago’s live classic hits in 4 decades. 80s, 90s, 2000s, 2010s including “If You Leave Me Now”, “You’re The Inspiration”, “I’ve Been Searching So Long”, “Hard For Me To Say I’m Sorry”, “What Kind Of Man Would I Be”, “Hard Habit To Break” and more. Scheff delivered a blistering performance of “25 or 6 to 4” at the 2016 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame ceremonies for Chicago’s induction. The Symphony of Southeast Texas has a 73-year history of providing outstanding music and grand performances in Beaumont and across Southeast Texas. It’s currently made up of approximately 70 musicians from communities throughout Southeast Texas and Southwest Louisiana.

Lutcher Theater for the Performing Arts 707 Main Ave Orange, TX 77630

Beetlejuice the Musical

He earned his stripes on Broadway … now the ghost-with-the-most is coming to Orange. It’s showtime! Based on Tim Burton’s dearly beloved film, this hilarious musical tells the story of Lydia Deetz, a strange and unusual teenager whose whole life changes when she meets a......More

He earned his stripes on Broadway … now the ghost-with-the-most is coming to Orange. It’s showtime! Based on Tim Burton’s dearly beloved film, this hilarious musical tells the story of Lydia Deetz, a strange and unusual teenager whose whole life changes when she meets a recently deceased couple and a demon with a thing for stripes. With an irreverent book and a score that’s out of this Netherworld, Beetlejuice is “SCREAMINGLY GOOD FUN!” (Variety). And under its uproarious surface (six feet under, to be exact), it’s a remarkably touching show about family, love and making the most of every Day-O!

Lutcher Theater for the Performing Arts 707 Main Ave Orange, TX 77630

A Beautiful Noise: The Neil Diamond Musical

Created in collaboration with Neil Diamond himself, "A Beautiful Noise" is the uplifting true story of how a kid from Brooklyn became a chart-busting, show-stopping American rock icon. With 120 million albums sold, a catalogue of classics like "America," "Forever in Blu......More

Created in collaboration with Neil Diamond himself, "A Beautiful Noise" is the uplifting true story of how a kid from Brooklyn became a chart-busting, show-stopping American rock icon. With 120 million albums sold, a catalogue of classics like "America," "Forever in Blue Jeans," and "Sweet Caroline," numerous awards, and sold-out concerts around the world, Neil Diamond's story was made to shine on Broadway-and head out on the road across America.

Lutcher Theater for the Performing Arts 707 Main Ave Orange, TX 77630

A Beautiful Noise: The Neil Diamond Musical

Created in collaboration with Neil Diamond himself, A Beautiful Noise is the uplifting true story of how a kid from Brooklyn became a chart-busting, show-stopping American rock icon. With 120 million albums sold, a catalogue of classics like "America," "Forever in Blue ......More

Created in collaboration with Neil Diamond himself, A Beautiful Noise is the uplifting true story of how a kid from Brooklyn became a chart-busting, show-stopping American rock icon. With 120 million albums sold, a catalogue of classics like "America," "Forever in Blue Jeans," and "Sweet Caroline," numerous awards, and sold-out concerts around the world, Neil Diamond's story was made to shine on Broadway-and head out on the road across America.

Lutcher Theater for the Performing Arts 707 Main Ave Orange, TX 77630