Georgetown Palace Theatre
Kaitlyn Wilkes
Georgetown’s Palace Theatre announced 10 plays and musicals for the 2027 season, featuring classics like Guys and Dolls, Les Misérables and Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom.
Friday, August 7, 2026
Ron Watson, Executive Artistic Director at the Georgetown Palace, stands in the theatre’s seating area at the historic theater on Tuesday, March 31, 2026. The theater, which turned 100 years-old in February, sustained severe damage during a winter storm on January 25th. The theater is closed while restoration work continues. The goal is to open a performance of “Jesus Christ Superstar” on the Springer Stage on May 29th.
The Palace needs $500,000 for repairs to bring it back 'like you've never seen'
In what was supposed to be a year of celebrating 100 years of the Palace Theatre, mother nature had a different plan. The winter storm and low temperatures on January 24-26 damaged The Palace Theatre on the Square, putting a damper on plans and closing the theatre for several months.Palace Theatre experiences flooding, cancels Frozen and Swing! The Musical
Kaitlyn Wilkes
The flooding in the Palace goes up to the third row of seats. The cause is still unclear. (Photo courtesy The Palace Theatre)
The winter storm and low temperatures this weekend past weekend led to water damage at The Palace Theatre in downtown Georgetown.
Thursday, January 29, 2026
Gina Marie, as Abuela Claudia, and Daniel Ponce, playing Usnavi, are pictured in a scene from the Thursday, October 2, 2025 dress rehearsal for “In the Heights,” playing on the Palace Springer Stage through November 2nd. Photo by Andy Sharp.
Palace Theatre performance reaches new heights
In the Heights opened at the Palace Theatre on October 3 to the buzz of a highly enthusiastic full house.The popular musical opened on Broadway in 2008. It was nominated for 13 Tony Awards and won four, including Best Musical. A film adaptation was released in June 2021.Find ‘Proof’ at the Palace Playhouse
Linda Dwyer
The June 20 Palace Playhouse opening night of Proof delivered in a big way.Proof premiered Off-Broadway in May 2000 and transferred to Broadway a few months later. The play won the 2001 Pulitzer Prize for Drama and the Tony Award for Best Play.
Tuesday, June 24, 2025