FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – STATE THEATRE CENTER FOR THE ARTS ANNOUNCES NEW SHOWS TO 100TH SEASON LINEUP

[EASTON, PA - JULY 23RD, 2026] - The historic State Theatre Center for the Arts has unveiled seven new shows in its 100th season line-up. The 100th season, presented by Brown-Daub Family of Dealerships, features returning Easton favorites, new Broadway shows, and more, the 2026–2027 season offers something for every generation of the Lehigh Valley and beyond. With an array of live musical events, comedy and magic acts, holiday spectaculars, and many more genres of performance, a new century awaits at the State Theatre beginning this fall.

Unless otherwise stated, tickets for newly announced shows begin to go on sale to State Theatre Members on Tuesday, August 4th at 10 AM and to the public on Friday, August 7th at 10 AM. Over 35 shows are on sale to the public now. To become a State Theatre Member and learn about the theatre’s new Membership Program, visit https://www.statetheatre.org/membership/. To view the full season lineup, see below and visit https://www.statetheatre.org/show-information/ for details. For more information, visit https://statetheatre.org/ or call 610-252-3132.

2026-2027 SEASON
Shows with an asterisk (*) are newly announced and will begin going on sale to members on Tuesday, August 4th at 10AM. All other shows are on sale now at statetheatre.org or by calling the box office at 610-252-3132.

JUSTIN HAYWARD
The Story In Your Eyes Tour
Sunday, September 13th | 7:00PM

RINGO STARR AND HIS ALL STARR BAND
Thursday, September 24th | 7:30PM
Special thanks to enTrust Payment Systems

BRIAN REGAN
Friday, September 25th | 7:30PM
Special thanks to 100.7 WLEV

MARTINA MCBRIDE
Saturday, September 26th | 7:30PM
Special thanks to Cat Country 96

THREE DOG NIGHT
Sunday, September 27th | 7:00PM

PAT METHENY
Side-Eye
Wednesday, September 30th | 7:30PM
Special thanks to WDIY 88.1

AN EVENING WITH ITZHAK PERLMAN
Thursday, October 1st | 7:30PM
Special thanks to WDIY 88.1

SO GOOD – THE NEIL DIAMOND EXPERIENCE
Starring Robert Neary
Friday, October 2nd | 7:30PM

MEREDITH WILSON’S THE MUSIC MAN
Thursday, October 8th | 7:30PM
Special thanks to Alvin H. Butz

LEWIS BLACK LIVE
Friday, October 9th | 8:00PM
Special thanks to 99.9 The Hawk

BOBBY COLLINS
Friday, October 16th | 7:30PM

THE BRONX WANDERERS
Thursday, October 22nd | 7:30PM
Special thanks to The Morning Call and 99.9 The Hawk

Classical Arts Entertainment presents
CINDERELLA
Performed by United European Ballet
Friday, October 23rd | 7:00PM
This is an Outside Promoter Event. State Theatre Member Benefits may not apply.

Alfio Caserta presents
HELLO, I MUST BE GOING
Phil Collins Tribute
Saturday, October 24th | 7:30PM
This is an Outside Promoter Event. State Theatre Member Benefits may not apply.

WDIY 88.1 Lehigh Valley Public Radio presents
HOLLYWOOD SQUARES
Tuesday, October 27th | 5:00PM
This is an Outside Promoter Event. State Theatre Member Benefits may not apply.

THE FAB FAUX
With the Hogshead Horns and The Creme Tangerine Strings Performing ‘Revolver’ in its entirety plus a set of Beatles AND ‘Solo Years’ Hits!
Friday, October 30th | 7:30PM
Special thanks to WFMZ

HAUNTED ILLUSIONS
Starring David Caserta
Saturday, October 31st | 4:00PM

AIR SUPPLY
A Matter of Time Tour
Friday, November 6th | 7:30PM
Special thanks to The Morning Call and 100.7 WLEV

2026 BEHIND THE CURTAIN PHOTOGRAPHY WORKSHOP
With Frank Smith
Saturday, November 7th | 9:00AM

WHO THE HELL ARE THESE GUYS?
Saturday, November 7th | 8:00PM
Special thanks to 99.9 The Hawk

CAT COUNTRY 96 JINGLE JAM*
Thursday, November 12th | 7:30PM
Special thanks to Cat Country 96

MAGICAL MYSTERY DOORS PRESENTS: BEATLES / ZEPPELIN / DOORS
Friday, November 13th | 7:30PM
Special thanks to 99.9 The Hawk

LAR Enterprises presents
A NIGHT OF MUSIC & MEMORIES
Saturday, November 14th | 7:00PM
This is an Outside Promoter Event. State Theatre Member Benefits may not apply.

GET THE LED OUT
A Celebration of “The Mighty ZEP”
Friday, November 20th | 7:30PM
Special thanks to 99.9 The Hawk

THE MUSIC OF TOM PETTY
Presented by Craig Thatcher Band
Saturday, November 21st | 7:30PM

A CHRISTMAS CAROL
Thursday, December 3rd | 7:30PM

Emery Entertainment presents
ROCKY MOUNTAIN HIGH EXPERIENCE: A JOHN DENVER CHRISTMAS*
Starring Rick Schuler
Friday, December 4th | 7:30PM
This is an Outside Promoter Event. State Theatre Member Benefits may not apply.

STRAIGHT NO CHASER
Making Spirits Bright Tour
Saturday, December 5th | 3:00PM & 7:00PM
Special thanks to The Morning Call

NUTCRACKER! MAGICAL CHRISTMAS BALLET
Wednesday, December 9th | 7:00PM

LESLIE ODOM, JR. THE CHRISTMAS TOUR 2026
Friday, December 11th | 7:30PM

Entertainment Events presents
SISTER’S CHRISTMAS CATECHISM
The Mystery of the Magi’s Gold
Sunday, December 13th | 3:00PM
This is an Outside Promoter Event. State Theatre Member Benefits may not apply.

WAITRESS
Tuesday, December 15th | 7:00PM
Wednesday, December 16th | 7:00PM
Special thanks to 3rd & Ferry Fish Market

Spellbound Entertainment presents
WIZARDS OF WINTER
Sunday, December 20th | 4:00PM
This is an Outside Promoter Event. State Theatre Member Benefits may not apply.

Classical Arts Entertainment presents
SWAN LAKE
Performed by United European Ballet
Saturday, January 16th | 7:00PM
This is an Outside Promoter Event. State Theatre Member Benefits may not apply.

KINDA KINKS*
Starring The Rubinoos
Saturday, January 23rd | 7:30PM

AN EVENING WITH TEMPLE GRANDIN
Saturday, January 30th | 7:30PM
Special thanks to WDIY 88.1

JR Adventures presents
JOE BONAMASSA
Tuesday, March 2nd | 8:00PM
This is an Outside Promoter Event. State Theatre Member Benefits may not apply.

GRAND CENTRAL
The Legacy of Carole King & Billy Joel
Friday, March 5th | 7:30PM

THE RED HOT CHILLI PIPERS*
With Special Guest Liberty High School Grenadier Pipes & Drums
Thursday, March 18th | 7:30PM

THE JOKERS OF MAGIC
Friday, March 19th | 7:30PM

American Music Live presents
KILLER KING CASH
The Concert That Never Was
Saturday, April 17th | 7:30PM
This is an Outside Promoter Event. State Theatre Member Benefits may not apply.

POPOVICH COMEDY PET THEATER
Sunday, April 18th | 3:00PM
Special thanks to 100.7 WLEV

BEETLEJUICE: THE MUSICAL*
Tuesday, April 20th | 7:00PM
Wednesday, April 21st | 7:00PM
Special thanks to
Special thanks to Aman’s Artisan Indian Cuisine

DR. NEIL DEGRASSE TYSON
Search For Life In The Universe
Thursday, April 29th | 7:30PM

STOMP*
Saturday, May 1st | 8:00PM

THE 25TH ANNUAL FREDDY AWARDS
Live on WFMZ
Thursday, May 27th | 7:00PM

SIX THE MUSICAL*
Tuesday, June 15th | 7:00PM
Wednesday, June 16th | 7:00PM

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