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October 2026 Highlights

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Myrtle Woldson Center Presents tickets are on sale now!

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Myrtle Woldson Center Presents:


Dinner and a Show

COMING SOON! Make that special night out even more special by starting your evening at Osprey in Spokane!

Get Dinner and a ticket to any Myrtle Woldson Center Presents Show at 50% off!

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Gonzaga Music Presents:


Gonzaga Dance Presents:

  • 60X60
    October 2, 2026 - 6:00 pm

Gonzaga Theatre Presents:

  • Big Cat Diaries
    October 2, 2026 - 8:30 pm
    October 3, 2026 6:00 pm
    October 4, 2026 2 :00 pm
    Tickets on Sale September 9
  • Boone Street Hooligans 27
    October 16, 2026 - 7:00 pm
    October 17, 2026 - 7:00 pm
  • Coming Soon:
    Dead Man's Cell Phone
    November 5, 2026 - 7:30 pm
    November 6, 2026 - 7:30 pm
    November 7, 2026 - 7:30 pm
    November 8, 2026 - 2:00 pm 

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Staff Spotlight

Joy Simmons

Joy Simmons, Program Assistant

Joy handles the Center's daily business and operational functions. She has production credits with theaters across Eastern and Western Washington, including Harlequin Productions, Stage Left Theater, Spokane Shakespeare Society, TAC at the Lake, and Lilac City Dinner Theatre (of which she is the founding member). Previously, Joy managed front-of-house operations and grant writing for Stage Left Theater, and in 2023 was honored with an American Association of Community Theater (AACT) Spotlight Award for her work sustaining the theater through the global pandemic. She continues to facilitate youth theater programs at Stage Left Theater. Outside of work, Joy enjoys reading, writing, and spending time with her son.