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Upcoming Events
Discounted tickets available through August 8! 8/18-8/23, 2026 The Annual Sankofa Theatre Fest is an exciting one-act theatrical festival that takes place from August 18 to August 23, 2026
Aug 19, 2026, 7:30 PM Part of the Sankofa festival Ticket includes 6:30 PM – Open Table: Gems of Black Theater
Thursday, August 20 6:30 PM – Open Table: Gems of Black Theater 7:30 PM – Black Gems & Spirit of Colored Girls Night
Friday, August 21 7:30 PM Part of the Sankofa 2026 Festival The Legend of Double Axe Max and the Shadow People: Exodus Written by Karen D. Culley
Aug 22, 2026, 7:30 PM Part of the Sankofa Festival Ticket includes 6:30 PM – Open Table: Gems of Black Theater
Aug 22, 2026, 7:30 PM Part of the Sankofa Festival Ticket includes 6:30 PM – Open Table: Gems of Black Theater
Sunday, August 23 2 pm FREE Reprise of Paradise Passing Written by Deja Cotton Black Gems
August 28- Sept 5, 2026 By John Patrick Shanley Directed by David Woodworth Fran, pessimist, and Owen, optimist, are lonely and find a meaningful connection, just when life gets in the way.
Sep 15, 2026 – Sep 26, 2026 Discover firsts, favs and FUN. Details and Tickets at https://rochesterfringe.com and below
Oct 16-24, 2026 By Sharon Rothstein Directed by Maria Scipione A farmer and an undocumented worker face challenges of friendship and survival where immigration raids are common.
Nov 19-22 2026 Directed by Karen Dieuf An Open Heart has the Power to Change Humanity for the Betterment of All.
Dec 4, 2026- Dec 12, 2026 Directed by Brad Cradock BACH AT LEIPZIG is a fugue-like farcical web of bribery, blackmail, and betrayal.- Feb 26, 2027- March 6, 2027 Directed by Stephanie Roosa In the overwhelming quiet of the woods, six runaways from city life embark on a silent retreat.
- April 30, 2027- May 8, 2027 Directed by Erin-Kate Howard Inspired by the real letters between Mary Woolley and Jeannette Marks from 1899 to 1937.
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