Theatre Performances

The Gunnison Arts Center hosts a variety of theater productions, including locally written shows like SonofaGunn, Reader's Theatre plays, solo-directed performances, youth theatre, traveling shows, community collaborations and more. Showcasing local talent and creativity, our theater programming offers engaging performances for the Gunnison Valley community & tourists alike.

SonofaGunn

February 26, 27, + 28 & March 5, 6, + 7 of 2026

Doors: 6:30 Curtain: 7:30 PM | Saturday Matinee’s Doors: 1:30 PM Curtain: 2:30 PM

It’s the battle the Gunnison Valley’s been waiting for! SonofaGunn Presents: Valley Feud where Up Valley meets Down Valley in a hilariously over-the-top clash of culture, class, and cold-weather shenanigans. When love dares cross the divide, tensions rise and rumors spread faster than a winter storm on Monarch Pass. It’s mountain life, local pride, and plenty of laughs…SonofaGunn style!

Location: GAC Blue Box Theater

Tickets: $35.00

Click HERE for Fundraising Event Page & Tickets

One Act Play Festival

April 10 & 11, 2026

Doors open at 6:30, Curtain 7:00 pm.

The Gunnison Arts Center will be presenting an evening of short original one-act plays in the Blue Box Theatre. The evening includes short plays written by participants in Paul Edwards’ playwriting workshops at the GAC, along with a new one act by Edwards. All of the plays deal with life changing moments and how the characters confront the challenges posed to each of them.

Location: GAC Blue Box Theatre

Tickets: $5/person

Tickets HERE!

Falls for jodie

April 16th, 17th + 18th

Doors open at 6:30, Curtain 7:00 pm.

Falls for Jodie unfolds in the tense months before John Hinckley’s attempt on Ronald Reagan, imagining an unsettling relationship between Hinckley and a Yale-area hotel concierge who becomes wrapped up in his desperate bid to win the attention of a famous child star.

Written by: Eric Holmes

Directed by: Skyler Matthias

Tickets: General: $20 | Member: $18

Tickets HERE!

Subject to Change improv

Improv Comedy and Community

Friday, May 15, 2026

Doors: 6:30 p.m. | Curtain: 7:00 p.m.

The Gunnison Arts Center is excited to welcome back Subject to Change, Crested Butte Mountain Theatre’s in-house improv team. Performing both short- and long-form styles, they bring comedy and community together in an engaging, interactive style that promises belly laughs — and might even inspire you to jump on stage with them! This marks a new and continued collaboration between the GAC and Crested Butte Mountain Theatre.

Tickets: $15.00 | Non-Member $13.50 | Member

Tickets HERE!