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The 2026 season at Third Avenue PlayWorks in Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin is going to be a season of grand adventures. From a glorious caper in the French countryside and a backstage romp during the making of Gone with the Wind to a cold war espionage comedy, an incredible world premiere production, and of course a holiday classic. This is theatre worth talking about!

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2026 Season Shows

Heroes

It’s never too late for a grand adventure!
Apr 22 - May 10

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Moonlight and Magnolias

A hilarious behind-the-scenes romp!
Jun 3 - Jun 21

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Red Herring

A whirlwind of romance, murder, and Cold War intrigue!
Jul 15 - Aug 9

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The Call List

A deadly serious comedy about being alive, Part of The World Premiere Wisconsin Festival.
Sept 23 - Oct 11

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It’s a Wonderful Life: Live in Door County

The holiday classic you know and love!
Dec 2 - Dec 27

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2026 Season Blogs

Play Reading Club_Perfect Arrangement by Topher Payne

06/01/202606/01/2026

TAP KICKS OFF PLAY READING CLUB WITH PERFECT ARRANGEMENT

Third Avenue PlayWorks (TAP) announces the first Play Reading Club of the year in conjunction with the Sturgeon Bay Library to be held on Wednesday, January 21, 2026, at 3:30 pm with “Perfect Arrangement” by Topher Payne.

05/01/202606/01/2026

TAP ANNOUNCES OPEN AUDITIONS FOR 2026 SEASON

Third Avenue PlayWorks (TAP) announces open auditions for its 2026 season to be held on Wednesday, January 14, 2025 from noon to 8:00 p.m. with a break from 4:00 p.m. 5:00 p.m. in the Steve & Jackie Kane Theatre at Third Avenue PlayWorks, 239 N 3rd Avenue in downtown Sturgeon Bay.

Playwrights Crystal Skillman and Brian James Polak from American Theatre

22/12/202522/12/2025

Brian James Polak Reverses Roles

Most months on The Subtext, Brian speaks with a fellow playwright about life, writing, and whatever itches we are scratching. But on this special episode celebrating the podcast’s 10-year anniversary, the tables have been turned, and playwright/former guest Crystal Skillman puts the show’s host in the hot seat.

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