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The Play Group Theatre Annual Benefit
The PGT Benefit

JOIN US for the PGT event of the year

Monday, March 9, 2026

From North Broadway to Broadway

a PGT Benefit performance
featuring exceptional Broadway talent and honoring our own Alumni who are bringing PGT Magic to the Broadway stage, film and TV.


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One Night Only

Monday, March 9, 2026

a PGT Benefit Performance

7:00pm Reception
8:00pm Performance
Dessert Reception following
 

Visit our Benefit Page for more info!

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$50 inclusive - $100 friend - $150 supporter - $200 donor
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This Season on the PGT Mainstage



A Midsummer Night's Dream on the PGT Mainstage

A Midsummer Night's Dream

Shakespeare's beloved comedy comes to life in this magical tale of love, mischief, and mistaken identity. When fairies meddle in the lives of four young people in an enchanted forest, chaos and laughter follow. From ethereal love to raucous debauchery, A Midsummer Night's Dream still remains a delightful adventure for audiences of all ages.

Experience the magic of A Midsummer Night's Dream at PGT.


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Performances

Sunday, May 10 @ 2pm and Sunday, May 10 @ 7pm
Sunday, May 17 @ 2pm and Sunday, May 17 @ 7pm

The Play Group Theatre - Mainstage
One North Broadway, White Plains, NY Driving directions

A Midsummer Night's Dream

Book by William Shakespeare
Original Music by Brandon Acosta

Directed by Jill Abusch
Assistant Direction by Anna Waiter
Set Design by Steven Abusch
Costume Design by Jill Abusch
Production Manager Sophie Bardos

Box office ticket sales are now open.
Tickets are now available online. Buy tickets online

Tickets: $22 regular admission, $18 senior citizen, $18 child under 12


Disney's Newsies on the PGT Mainstage

Disney's NEWSIES the musical

Extra, extra — don’t miss Newsies at PGT!

Set in turn-of-the-century New York City, Newsies tells the inspiring true story of a group of young newspaper sellers who stand up for what’s right when powerful publishers raise their prices. Filled with high-energy music, dynamic dance numbers, and heart, this crowd-pleasing musical celebrates teamwork, courage, and the power of young voices.

Disney's NEWSIES take the stage at PGT this season!


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Performances

Sunday, May 31 @ 2pm
Sunday, May 31 @ 7pm
Sunday, June 7 @ 2pm * * Sensory Friendly!
Sunday, June 7 @ 7pm

The Play Group Theatre - Mainstage
One North Broadway, White Plains, NY Driving directions

Disney's NEWSIES the musical

    Music by            Lyrics by              Book by
Alan Menken    Jack Feldman    Harvey Fierstein
Based on the Disney film written by Bob Tzudiker and Noni White
Originally produced on Broadway by Disney Theatrical Productions

Directed by Isa Braun and Ian Kramer
Music Direction by Thomas Hodges
Choreography by Rebecca Kritzer
Set Design by Steven Abusch
Costume Design by Jill Abusch
Production Manager Sophie Bardos

Box Office ticket sales are now available.
Tickets are now available online. Buy tickets online

Tickets: $22 regular admission, $18 senior citizen, $18 child under 12

Disney's NEWSIES is presented through special arrangement with Music Theatre International (MTI). All authorized performance materials are also supplied by MTI. www.mtishows.com

* * PGT is delighted to offer a Sensory-Friendly/Relaxed performance at this production of Disney's NEWSIES - Sunday June 7 at 2pm.

Our Sensory-Friendly performance will offer a supportive environment where everyone is welcome! This performance is for anyone who would benefit from a more relaxed theatergoing environment. This can include, but is not limited to people with sensory sensitivities, anxiety, dementia, autism spectrum disorders, learning differences or challenges. Everyone is welcome at this performance! Read more >>


Introducing PGT First Stage

Original musicals in PGT's Jonah Mac Theatre!

 

Hunded Acres in PGT's Jonah Mac Theatre

Hundred Acres

A PGT original musical premier

Inspired by the timeless world of Winnie-the-Pooh and the stories of A. A. Milne, Hundred Acres is an original musical created especially for our First Stage performers.

Filled with music, humor, and heart, this charming production explores friendship, imagination, and the everyday adventures of growing up. Our young performers bring a familiar world to life while discovering the joy of collaboration, creativity, and storytelling.

A warm and playful experience for audiences of all ages.


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Performances

Wednesday, March 4 @ 6pm [Tues Wed Cast]
Wednesday, March 4 @ 7:30pm [Mon Thurs Cast]
Thursday, March 5 @ 6pm [Mon Thurs Cast]
Thursday, March 5 @ 7:30pm [Tues Wed Cast]

The Play Group Theatre - Jonah Mac Theatre
One North Broadway, White Plains, NY Driving directions

Hundred Acres

Music & Lyrics by James Powers
Book by Ilana Abusch
Adapted from the classic novel by A. A. Milne

First Stage Directors Stephanie LaVardera and Kyle Marra
First Stage Music Director El Gonzalez
First Stage Assistant Director Selah Armstrong
Set Design by Steven Abusch
Costume Design by Jill Abusch
Production Manager Sophie Bardos

Boxoffice ticket sales are now available.
Tickets are now available online. Buy tickets online

Tickets: $18 regular admission


 

PGT produces diverse plays and musicals all year long. With Mainstage offerings that range from Shakespeare to Shrek, PGT continues to delight and challenge audiences from Westchester and the surrounding communities.

 
 
We are thrilled to redefine our audiences' preconception of children's theatre and welcome new families to discover Westchester's enjoyable and affordable shows at The Play Group Theatre. Discover for yourself why The Play Group Theatre was voted favorite Family Theatre (Live) by Westchester Family readers and has been selected Best of Westchester by Westchester Magazine readers in various categories including Best Local Theatre Group....

SENSORY FRIENDLY PERFORMANCES AT PGT

Our Sensory-Friendly performance will offer a supportive environment where everyone is welcome! This performance is for anyone who would benefit from a more relaxed theatergoing environment. This can include, but is not limited to people with sensory sensitivities, anxiety, dementia, autism spectrum disorders, learning differences or challenges. Everyone is welcome at this performance!

At our Sensory-Friendly Performance, accommodations will include:

  • Side of house lights remain on throughout the performance.
  • Audience members are welcome to stand, move around, and enter and leave the theater as needed.
  • Designated quiet and calm spaces.
  • Sensory supports available (fidgets, earplugs).
  • A Social Story that portrays the theater-going experience with pictures and text.
  • Audience members are welcome to bring their own manipulatives, seat cushions, comfort objects, headphones, electronics and other support items to the show.

All ticket holders who purchase tickets for this performance will receive our Sensory-Friendly performance materials, to the email that you provide when booking tickets.

If you have any questions about our Sensory-Friendly performance, please contact us >>

 


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Honored for excellence in arts education and voted Best of Westchester's Best Local Theater Group, Best Children's Theater, Best After School Program, Best Place to Take the Kids

The Play Group Theatre is proud to be supported by

Westchester County Board of Legislators ArtsW Weekly Arts Picks

The Play Group Theatre is proud to be a grantee of ArtsWestchester with funding made possible by
Westchester County government with the support of County Executive Kenneth W. Jenkins and the Board of Legislators

The Jonah Maccabee Foundation