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  • Desert Foothills Theater Presents: Agatha Christie’s “The Mousetrap” – Feb. 6-8

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    The Holland Center 34250 N. 60th Street, Scottsdale, AZ, United States

    HONORING SEASON ONE. CELEBRATING SEASON 50!  Directed by Ric Alpers Shows: February 6-8 at the Cactus Shadows Fine Arts Center Tickets: https://www.dftheater.org/mousetraptickets   Presenting the world's longest-running play! After a local woman is murdered, the guests and staff at Monkswell Manor find themselves stranded during a snowstorm. It soon becomes clear that the killer is among them, and the seven strangers grow increasingly suspicious of one another. A police detective, arriving [...]

  • “Actor’s Quest” Youth Acting Class – Shakespeare

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    The Holland Center 34250 N. 60th Street, Scottsdale, AZ, United States

    Supplement your child's education with Actor's Quest — a one-day workshop, presented by our Signature Program Desert Foothills Theater, that links literacy with the arts! Students ages 8-14 will learn Shakespeare through acting games, scene work, storytelling, and character analysis. At the end of the workshop, students will showcase their new skills to parents.

  • Looking for Movie Extras!

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    The Holland Center 34250 N. 60th Street, Scottsdale, AZ, United States

    A local producer will be filming in our lobby and they are looking for about 70 volunteer extras.  Underneath The Glittery Moon is a romantic comedy and rated PG.  All ages are welcomed, kids under 18 must be accompanied by an adult.  Please note, this is a volunteer opportunity and extras will not be paid. Click HERE to register

  • Desert Foothills Theater Presents: “Annie” – Mar. 26-29

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    The Holland Center 34250 N. 60th Street, Scottsdale, AZ, United States

    Based on Harold Gray’s comic strip, "Annie" is a seven-time Tony Award–winning musical featuring beloved songs like “Tomorrow.” Set in 1930s New York, the optimistic orphan Annie escapes cruel Miss Hannigan in search of her parents. Along the way, she finds adventure, friendship, and ultimately a loving home with Oliver Warbucks, Grace Farrell, and her dog, Sandy.

  • “Citizen Tom Paine” Staged Reading

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    The Holland Center 34250 N. 60th Street, Scottsdale, AZ, United States

    Philadelphia, 1776: As tensions rise with King George III, Thomas Paine’s "Common Sense" electrifies the colonies, rallying public support for independence and inspiring George Washington’s weary army. Howard Fast’s "Citizen Tom Paine" vividly portrays the man and the moment that shaped a nation. Experience a staged reading performed by John Genette, Peter Strupp, and Phyllis Strupp, followed by a brief Q&A exploring the conflicts behind this revolutionary work.

  • “Actor’s Quest” Youth Acting Class – Charlotte’s Web

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    The Holland Center 34250 N. 60th Street, Scottsdale, AZ, United States

    Supplement your child's education with Actor's Quest — a one-day workshop, presented by our Signature Program Desert Foothills Theater, that links literacy with the arts! Students ages 8-14 will study acting through games, scene work, storytelling, and character analysis inspired by Charlotte’s Web. At the end of the workshop, students will showcase their new skills to parents.

  • Improv for Seniors – Come Laugh with Us!

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    The Holland Center 34250 N. 60th Street, Scottsdale, AZ, United States

    In four (4) classes, Sandi Carll from our Signature Program, Desert Foothills Theater (DFT), will host an engaging and lively improv class. Participants will actively participate in fun and easy improv games designed to improve cognitive ability, foster brain health, and broaden creative expression. The class uses improv principles to practice creativity, engagement, and connection to others. 

    $60.00

  • Desert Foothills Theater Presents: “Stung” – April 16-19

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    The Holland Center 34250 N. 60th Street, Scottsdale, AZ, United States

    A full-length solo biodrama about a real-life con woman! Inspired by the true confessions of Sue Ellen Allen, this gripping performance tells the story of a Scottsdale educator, mentor, master networker, motivational speaker, businesswoman, and convicted felon. From local playwright Andrea Markowitz, witness the twists, charm, and audacity of a life lived boldly, and illegally.

  • Improv for Seniors – Come Laugh with Us!

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    The Holland Center 34250 N. 60th Street, Scottsdale, AZ, United States

    Join Sandi Carll of our Signature Program, Desert Foothills Theater, for four lively, low-stress improv classes designed to boost cognitive health, creativity, engagement, and connection. Enjoy fun, accessible games in a supportive, never-embarrassing environment. No improv experience or performance required! Activities can be adapted for low mobility or seated play.

    $60.00

  • Desert Foothills Theater Presents: “Madagascar KIDS” – Sept. 17-20

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    The Holland Center 34250 N. 60th Street, Scottsdale, AZ, United States

    Come enjoy this high-energy, family-friendly musical filled with laughter, friendship and wild adventure! Join Alex the Lion, Marty the Zebra, Gloria the Hippo and Melman the Giraffe as they escape the Central Park Zoo and journey to Madagascar, where they encounter lively lemurs, unexpected challenges and discover the true meaning of friendship and teamwork.

  • “Actor’s Quest” Youth Acting Class – Magic Treehouse

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    The Holland Center 34250 N. 60th Street, Scottsdale, AZ, United States

    Bring age-appropriate literature to life through acting, movement, storytelling, and theatre games. This one-day homeschool theatre arts and literacy workshop uses Mary Pope Osborne’s "Magic Tree House" series to explore adventure and friendship through scene work and character analysis. Students build creativity, confidence, collaboration, and social-emotional skills, then showcase their learning in a mini performance for parents.

  • Improv for Seniors – Come Laugh with Us!

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    The Holland Center 34250 N. 60th Street, Scottsdale, AZ, United States

    Build creativity, connection, and cognitive flexibility through four accessible improv classes with Sandi Carll of our Signature Program, Desert Foothills Theater. Easy, low-stress games encourage self-expression, laughter, social engagement, and brain health without the pressure of performing. No improv experience is needed, and activities can be adapted for low mobility or seated participation, making this welcoming for a wide range of abilities.

    Get Tickets $60.00

  • Spooky Tuesday Lunchtime Theater: Sorry, Wrong Number

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    The Holland Center 34250 N. 60th Street, Scottsdale, AZ, United States

    Join our Signature Program, Desert Foothills Theater, every Tuesday in October for a classic radio thriller brought to life by local actors in a staged reading. Experience Lucille Fletcher’s "Sorry, Wrong Number", as a bed-bound woman overhears a murder plot and races to get help before time runs out—all while enjoying a delicious lunch during your break.

    Get Tickets $35.00

  • Desert Foothills Theater Presents: “Little Women” – October 15 -18

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    The Sanderson Lincoln Pavilion, Carefree AZ

    Based on Louisa May Alcott’s life, this acclaimed musical follows sisters Jo, Meg, Beth, and Amy March as they navigate love, loss, ambition, and growing up during the Civil War. Jo transforms her family’s experiences into the stories she longs to publish. With a powerful score, Little Women brings laughter, heartache, hope, and personal discovery to the stage.

  • Spooky Tuesday Lunchtime Theater: The Hitch-Hiker

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    The Holland Center 34250 N. 60th Street, Scottsdale, AZ, United States

    Join our Signature Program, Desert Foothills Theater, every Tuesday in October for a classic radio thriller brought to life by local actors in a staged reading. Experience Lucille Fletcher’s "The Hitch-Hiker," originally introduced by Orson Welles in 1941, as Ronald Adams encounters a mysterious hitchhiker dressed in black during his journey from Brooklyn to California—all while enjoying a delicious lunch during your break.

    Get Tickets $35.00

  • Spooky Tuesday Lunchtime Theater: The Monkey’s Paw

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    The Holland Center 34250 N. 60th Street, Scottsdale, AZ, United States

    Join our Signature Program, Desert Foothills Theater, every Tuesday in October for a classic radio thriller brought to life by local actors in a staged reading. Experience W.W. Jacobs’ “The Monkey’s Paw,” a chilling tale of a mummified paw that grants three wishes with deadly consequences—all while enjoying a delicious lunch during your break.

    Get Tickets $35.00

  • Page to Stage: Where Kids Bring Stories to Life

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    The Holland Center 34250 N. 60th Street, Scottsdale, AZ, United States

    Give young writers the chance to see their own stories come to life! Over six weeks, 2th–5th graders will develop original stories into a short play, learning character development, dialogue, plot structure, and performance skills. Guided by children’s writing and theater professionals, students will collaborate, build confidence, and present their creation in a final reader’s theatre showcase for families.

    Get Tickets $119.00

  • Improv for Seniors – Come Laugh with Us!

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    The Holland Center 34250 N. 60th Street, Scottsdale, AZ, United States

    Join Sandi Carll of our Signature Program, Desert Foothills Theater, for four lively, low-stress improv classes designed to boost cognitive health, creativity, engagement, and connection. Enjoy fun, accessible games in a supportive, never-embarrassing environment. No improv experience or performance required! Activities can be adapted for low mobility or seated play.

    Get Tickets $60.00

  • “Actor’s Quest” Youth Acting Class – Alice in Wonderland

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    The Holland Center 34250 N. 60th Street, Scottsdale, AZ, United States

    Supplement your child's education with Actor's Quest — a one-day workshop, presented by our Signature Program Desert Foothills Theater. DFTs Children's Director will guide creativity, movement, and storytelling through interactive theatre games and acting exercises. This specialized homeschool theatre arts and literacy program offers a holistic approach to education, providing students with a wide range of academic, social-emotional, and creative benefits.