Since the mid-1980s, the UAB Department of Theatre has supported troupes of student actors bringing quality performances to venues all over the state. Together these troupes have logged countless miles on the road and entertained thousands of people each year -- at every stop, representing the goals of UAB and the Department of Theatre.
2023-24 Touring Productions
The Princess and the Pea
This commedia version of the classic fairytale sparkles with physical humor and witty banter!
Written by Rebecca L. Byars & Lane Riosley and directed by Jack Cannon.
Appropriate For: Grades K-5
Running Time: 40 minutes.
Schedule: Fridays only.
Cost: View Price Chart
Pop Divas! (Cabaret)
Bold modern classics bursting with confidence and swagger!
Directed by McKenna Shaw. Musical Director: Carolyn Violi.
Appropriate For: All ages
Running Time: 45 minutes.
Schedule: Fridays only.
Cost: View Price Chart
Fiercely Shakespeare
Embark on this swashbuckling experience highlighting the excitement, danger, comedy, tragedy and intrigue of Shakespeare's more action-packed stories.
Adapted and directed by Santiago Sosa.
Appropriate For: Middle/High School
Running Time: 45 minutes.
Schedule: Fridays only.
Cost: Free
Broadway Today (Cabaret)
This cabaret is jam packed with the best of contemporary musical theatre!
Director/Choreographer: Roy Lightner; Musical Director: Carolyn Violi.
Appropriate For: Middle/High School
Running Time: 45 minutes.
Schedule: Fridays only.
Cost: View Price Chart
Contact Us
For more information about our tour groups or traveling shows, contact Mel Christian by email at
Price Chart
- Jefferson County: $200
- Bibb, Shelby, St. Clair, Blount, Cullman, Walker, and Tuscaloosa counties: $250 + 62 cents per mile
- All other counties: $300 + 62 cents per mile.