Anastasia Dazzles at Picketwire: A Thrilling Journey of History, Heart & Hometown Talent

Published: 07/16/2025

“Anastasia” Opens Thursday at Picketwire “Anastasia” the musical is absolutely beautiful - the story, the set, the costumes and performances. The history, folklore and magic of “Anastasia” come together in one d...

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Hunt for the Missing Diamond Scavenger Adventure Launches June 30 in La Junta, Inspired by Anastasia The Musical

Published: 06/26/2025

The Picketwire Center is thrilled to announce a new adventure—one that blends history, mystery, and theatrical magic! We bring you the Hunt for the Missing Diamond, an Anastasia The Musical-themed scavenger hunt, kicking off Monday, June 30,...

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Picketwire Players Present The Wisdom of Eve - A 1950's Broadway Romp

Published: 05/14/2025

Watch the Interview: The "Wisdom of Eve" - Picketwire Players Actress Interview - Show Dates: May 15-17 Picketwire Players Present “The Wisdom of Eve” ~ Opening This Week Broadway glamour comes to the Picketwire stage this weekend with...

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Picketwire Players Announce Cast for The Wisdom of Eve

Published: 03/14/2025

Picketwire Players announce the casting for their Spring production of “The Wisdom of Eve.” Set during 1950's Broadway, this Mary Orr play is about an ambitious young actress, Eve, who uses manipulation and deceit to climb the Broadway...

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Picketwire Players Casting Call - The Wisdom of Eve

Published: 03/06/2025

Picketwire Players Casting Call - The Wisdom of Eve Picketwire Players announce auditions for their Spring production of “The Wisdom of Eve." Based on her novel, Mary Orr adapted the story into a play about an ambitious young actress, Eve, w...

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2024 Mickie Award Winners Announced by Picketwire Players

Published: 01/27/2025

Event Video Pending Release on seconews.org 2024 Mickie Award Winners Announced by Picketwire Players Best Technician - Rena Ruiz, Choreography Oklahoma! Best Supporting Actress - Bethany Tauille, Ado Annie, Oklahoma! Best Supporting Actor - Noah ...

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Celebrate Talent and Community at Picketwire’s Mickie Awards & Annual Meeting January 25th

Published: 01/05/2025

Join us for a memorable evening of celebration and community at Picketwire's Mickie Awards & Annual Meeting! SATURDAY, JANUARY 25th, 2025 Open & Free to All Picketwire Players & Patrons Social Hour: 6:00 PM in the Lounge Annual Meeting...

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Picketwire Presents 'The Sneaky Citizens of Saddlesore City' – A Hilarious, Heartfelt Melodrama

Published: 10/16/2024

By Ashley Jo Kelley Picketwire Presents 'The Sneaky Citizens of Saddlesore City' – A Hilarious, Heartfelt Melodrama Set to Charm Audiences This Week Theatergoers, it's time to get spiffed up and head on down to the Picketwire Center for Perf...

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Tickets Now On Sale for Picketwire Players The Sneaky Citizens of Saddlesore City

Published: 10/08/2024

Tickets Now in Sale for Picketwire Players The Sneaky Citizens of Saddlesore City Reserve your seat now to Picketwire's newest production, The Sneaky Citizens of Saddlesore City! Tickets are now available online 24/7 for $18. If you prefer an in p...

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Homecoming Harmony: Picketwire Players' Spectacular Rendition of 'Oklahoma!' Brings Broadway Classic to La Junta Stage

Published: 07/11/2024

https://www. picketwireplayers.org/tickets Homecoming Harmony: Picketwire Players' Spectacular Rendition of 'Oklahoma!' Brings Broadway Classic to La Junta Stage From the first note that Curly sings to open the show, the audience knows it’s ...

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Picketwire Players Auditions for Rodgers & Hammerstein’s Oklahoma!

Published: 05/21/2024

Picketwire Players Auditions for Rodgers & Hammerstein’s Oklahoma! Audition Info: Held on May 28 & 30 from 6:30-8:30PM Auditioning ages 16-99 Please come prepared to sing & read from the script. If you would like to dance only, d...

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Picketwire Players Open Their Season with The Underpants

Published: 02/29/2024

Picketwire Players Open Their Season with The Underpants A Wonderfully Funny Comedy Can we all just agree at the outset: Steve Martin is one wild and crazy guy, whose script is comedic genius. His adaptation of Carl Sterheim’s 1910 German fa...

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Picketwire Players: Box Office Opens for The Underpants

Published: 02/19/2024

Picketwire Players: Box Office Opens for The Underpants The Box office opens today, Monday February 26th for the Picketwire Center’s spring production of “The Underpants,” directed by Ashley Jo Kelley. Box office hours are Monday...

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Picketwire to hold auditions for The Underpants Jan 8 & 9, 2024

Published: 01/05/2024

Picketwire to hold auditions for “The Underpants” Are you looking for a laugh this winter? The Picketwire Center for Performing and Visual Arts will be bringing to life “The Underpants,” written by Carl Sternheim and adapte...

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Picketwire Players 2023 Season Mickie Awards Announced

Published: 01/05/2024

Join us for a memorable evening of celebration and community at Picketwire's Mickie Awards & Annual Meeting! SATURDAY, JANUARY 27th, 2023 802 San Juan Avenue in La Junta Open & Free to All Picketwire Players & Patrons Social Hour: 6:00...

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Peter Pan - A Picketwire Players Gift to La Junta This Holiday Season

Published: 12/15/2023

Peter Pan - A Picketwire Players Gift to La Junta This Holiday Season The story of 'The Boy Who Never Grows Up' is one which we all know. Since J.M Barrie's original story and production in 1904, there have been many recreations – including ...

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Picketwire Players Peter Pan Tickets Now on Sale

Published: 12/05/2023

Tickets on Sale Now for Peter Pan! Tickets are now available for Peter Pan! You don’t want to miss this fantastic play full of magic and sword fights! Production of Peter Pan runs December 14, 15, 16 @ 7:30 PM. Tickets are $18 and available ...

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Picketwire Players Open Auditions for Peter Pan Oct 20 + 21, 2023

Published: 10/16/2023

Picketwire Players Open Auditions for Peter Pan Oct 20 + 21, 2023 ✨While the lights have gone down on our amazing production of Jekyll and Hyde the Musical. Auditions are coming up this week for our winter production Peter Pan!! Auditions: Octob...

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Picketwire's Jekyll and Hyde Performance Historically Brilliant

Published: 10/11/2023

Picketwire Does It Again Jekyll & Hyde a Huge Hit It goes without saying that the Picketwire Players do not disappoint. Audience goers will almost certainly see a professional quality performance when they attend. “Jekyll & Hyde&rdqu...

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The Play That Goes Wrong Goes Hilariously Right on the Picketwire Stage

Published: 07/06/2023

The Play That Goes Wrong Goes Hilariously Right on the Picketwire Stage The Picketwire production of “The Play That Goes Wrong” opens Thursday, July 6th at the Picketwire Center for Performing and Visual Arts in La Junta (802 San Juan ...

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Next To Normal - Finds Light in The Dark on The Picketwire Stage

Published: 04/26/2023

Next to Normal Picketwire Players’ Spring Musical The Picketwire Players’ spring production is the musical Next to Normal. When it opened on Broadway in 2009, The New York Times called it “A brave and breathtaking musical.”...

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It Is Cheery & Bright at Picketwire This Weekend - Elf: The Musical Review

Published: 12/15/2022

It Is Cheery & Bright at Picketwire This Weekend Elf: The Musical Review “Elf: The Musical” opens at the Picketwire Center for Visual and Performing Arts on Thursday, December 15th. This musical was adapted by Bob Martin and Thomas...

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