UPCOMING Theatre Series PERFORMANCES
FADE by Tanya Saracho
October 29–November 8
Fade by Tanya Saracho is a sharp, funny, and deeply human play about Lucia, a Mexican-born novelist who lands her first job in a predominantly white Hollywood writers’ room, and Abel, the Mexican-American custodian working in her office building. What begins as an unexpected connection grows into a complicated friendship as they navigate identity, class,…
Black Nativity 2026
December 3–December 20
A beloved holiday tradition returns to Bishop Arts Theatre Center this December. Black Nativity, written, adapted, and directed by Rickey Wax and inspired by Langston Hughes, returns to the BATC stage for the 2026 holiday season. Celebrate the season with this cherished production and experience a holiday favorite that continues to bring audiences together year…
The Color Of Law Banned Books One-Act Festival
February 18, 2027–March 7, 2027
The Color of Law Banned Books One-Act Festival brings Bishop Arts Theatre Center’s Banned Books series back to the stage with a new work at its center. Based on the book by Richard Rothstein, this year’s festival continues BATC’s exploration of important literature through live theatre, using the stage as a space for reflection, conversation,…