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Ken Ludwig’s The Game's Afoot or Holmes for the Holidays. THANKSGIVING WEEKEND!

 
A Mystery, Wine & Chocolate Experience
 
Thanksgiving Weekend | November 27–29, 2026, Fr/Sat 7:30, Sun 2:00
Tickets: $40 adults, $20 youth (8-18). Group rates for 10 or more
Tickets: call 972-690-5029 or visit rcttheatre.com to buy online. 
 
Sip. Savor. Solve the Mystery. Kick Off the Holidays with RCT!
 
Make RCT part of your Thanksgiving weekend tradition! Repertory Company Theatre invites families, friends, and groups to kick off the holiday season with laughter, mystery, wine, and chocolate as the Arts Signature Series presents Ken Ludwig’s The Game’s Afoot or Holmes for the Holidays: A Mystery, Wine & Chocolate Experience, November 27–29 at RCT on Coit Road in Richardson.
 
Step back to 1932, when radio was live, mysteries were thrilling, and the whole world tuned in for entertainment! RCT’s popular holiday radio show returns with a fresh dose of mystery and fun. This year, audiences are invited into a 1932 radio station, where actors, FX Artist and you (the audience) bring the mystery to life in the exciting style of a live radio broadcast.
 
Watch the action unfold as performers create characters, sound effects, and theatrical magic right before your eyes. With clever humor, colorful characters, suspense, and unexpected surprises, Holmes for the Holidays delivers an entertaining theatrical experience that’s perfect for families, couples, and groups of friends looking for something different to do over Thanksgiving weekend.
 
And what’s a holiday celebration without a little indulgence?
 
During intermission, guests can enjoy a special wine and chocolate dessert experience, featuring decadent chocolates, delicious sweets, and seasonal treats, includes a complimentary beverage. It’s a chance to relax, mingle, share a few laughs, and savor the flavors of the season.
 
“RCT’s holiday radio show has become a special tradition for our audiences, and we love bringing people together for something fun over Thanksgiving weekend,” said Debra Carter, Executive Director and Co-Founder of Repertory Company Theatre. “This year, we’re adding a little mystery, a little nostalgia, and plenty of wine and chocolate! Gather your family, invite your friends, or make it a group outing as we kick off the holidays together.”
 
Whether you’re continuing an RCT tradition or discovering this special event for the first time, Holmes for the Holidays offers a delightful way to celebrate the season with live theatre, laughter, and a delicious twist.
 
Start your holiday season with a mystery worth gathering for!


Repertory Company Theatre Presents Christmas on Coit
 
During Richardson Christmas Parade!
 
Free Holiday Celebration Set for Saturday, December 5, from 9 a.m. to Noon. RCT- 770 N Coit, Richardson.
 
 Repertory Company Theatre (RCT) invites the community to celebrate the holiday season at Christmas on Coit, a free family-friendly holiday event on Saturday, December 5, from 9 a.m. to noon at Repertory Company Theatre, 770 N. Coit Road in Richardson.
 
Held during the Richardson Christmas Parade, Christmas on Coit offers a festive place to enjoy the parade and celebrate the season with holiday activities, music, treats, and special offers from local Coit Road Merchants.
 
Visitors can write letters to Santa, enjoy Mrs. Claus’s cookies and hot chocolate, take a tour of the RCT theatre, and listen to holiday carolers. Guests can also explore Coit Road Merchants Row, featuring participating local businesses offering holiday discounts, seasonal specials, and giveaways.
 
Christmas on Coit brings together the magic of the holidays, the joy of the arts, and the importance of supporting local businesses. The event is designed to encourage families to enjoy the parade, discover neighborhood merchants, and experience the welcoming community spirit of the Coit Road area.
 
“Christmas on Coit is a wonderful opportunity to bring families, local businesses, and the arts together for a morning of holiday celebration,” said Debra Carter, Executive Director, Repertory Company Theatre. “We invite everyone to enjoy the Richardson Christmas Parade, stop by the theatre, and discover the holiday surprises waiting along Coit Road.”
 
Christmas on Coit Details
 
 
Enjoy the parade. Experience the magic. Shop local.
 
See Christmas on Coit this year!
 
For more information, visit rcttheatre.com or call  972-690-5029
 
Sponsors:
 
City of Richardson, Shop Companies, Richardson Cultural Arts Commission.



Repertory Company Theatre Brings Irving Berlin’s White Christmas to The Courtyard Theater, December 18–20.

Holiday classic offers a festive outing for families, friends and groups

Repertory Company Theatre will bring the holiday magic of Irving Berlin’s White Christmas,
December 18–20, Fr/Sat 7:30, Sat/Sun 2:00 at the Courtyard Theater, 1509 H Avenue, Plano.
Tickets are $40 for adults and $20 for youth ages 8–18. Group rates are available for groups of 10 or more
For tickets call 972-690-5029 or to buy online visit rcttheatre.com

The production is part of the Plano Broadway Series and offers audiences a festive way to celebrate the holidays with family and friends.

Based on the beloved 1954 film, White Christmas features Irving Berlin’s unforgettable music, lively dancing, romance and plenty of holiday cheer. Audiences will recognize such favorites as “White Christmas,” “Blue Skies,” “Sisters” and “Count Your Blessings Instead of Sheep.”

The story follows two former army buddies who become successful entertainers and join forces with a talented sister act. Their journey takes them to a Vermont inn for a Christmas filled with music, friendship, romance and mistaken plans…all leading to a memorable holiday celebration.

This production performed by RCT's acclaimed REP Company is an especially appealing holiday outing for families, friends, businesses, church groups and other organizations.

“White Christmas is a wonderful way to gather people together during the holiday season,” said Debra Carter, Executive Director and Co-Founder of Repertory Company Theatre. “It has the music, comedy, romance and beautiful dancing audiences expect from a great holiday musical—and it gives families and friends an opportunity to make a new holiday memory together.”

Repertory Company Theatre is celebrating its 40th anniversary in 2026, marking four decades of bringing live theatre and arts education to North Texas.

Season Sponsors: Plano Cultural Arts Commission, Texas Commission on the Arts, National Endowment for the Arts, HEB, Amy & Glenn Henry
 
 
A New Year’s Celebration Filled with Music, Pirates, and Plenty of Joy!
 
Ring in the New Year with laughter, lively music, and swashbuckling adventure as Repertory Company Theatre presents Gilbert and Sullivan’s beloved comic operetta, The Pirates of Penzance, January 1–3, Fri/Sat 7:30, Sun 2:00.  Special performance New Year’s Eve, Thurs December 31, 7:30. Tickets: $40 adults, $20 youth, group rates for 10 or more. 
 
New Year’s Eve Show tickets: $50 include a champagne toast.
 
A delightful blend of romance, comedy, and unforgettable music, The Pirates of Penzance follows the misadventures of a band of lovable pirates, a young man caught between duty and love, and a cast of wonderfully eccentric characters. Filled with spirited songs, clever wordplay, and high-energy entertainment, this timeless classic offers a joyful theatrical experience for audiences of all ages.
 
Make it a New Year’s tradition with family and friends, or gather a group for a festive outing to the theatre!
 
For tickets, group reservations, and additional information, visit rcttheatre.com or call 972-690-5029.
 
Start the New Year with a little pirate mischief, wonderful music, and lots of joy at The Pirates of Penzance!
 


(2026-2027 Main Stage Shows)
  Finding Neverland, Sherlock Holmes & the Adventures of the Suicide Club, The Addams Family, Holmes for the Holidays, White Christmas, The Pirates of Penzance, Million Dollar Quartet, Anastasia, Catch Me If You Can, Dear Evan Hansen and more.  

RCT School of Musical Theatre
Year round Workshop and Classes  for ages 8-18

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