This December, Gesa Power House Theatre welcomes Washington State Youth Ballet back to the stage for four performances of The Nutcracker: on December 21, at both 2 PM and 7 PM; and December 22, at both 2 PM and 7 PM. Magical dolls, life-sized mice, dancing snowflakes, and an enchanting kingdom of sweets! Set to…
This December, Gesa Power House Theatre welcomes Washington State Youth Ballet back to the stage for four performances of The Nutcracker: on December 21, at both 2 PM and 7 PM; and December 22, at both 2 PM and 7 PM. Magical dolls, life-sized mice, dancing snowflakes, and an enchanting kingdom of sweets! Set to…
On December 31, at 7 PM, Gesa Power House Theatre welcomes to the stage Kira Soltanovich. Kira Soltanovich is a comedian, actress, and writer best known for her correspondent work on The Tonight Show with Jay Leno for almost 9 years. She was the Phony Photo Booth, which turned into the show’s longest-running comedy piece.…
On Wednesday, January 15th, Gesa Power House Theatre presents the film Know Your Place. Set against the rapidly changing landscape of Seattle, Know Your Place is a poignant slice-of-life drama following 15-year-old Robel Haile, an Eritrean-American boy, as he embarks on a seemingly simple errand that transforms into an emotional journey. Tasked with delivering a…
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On Wednesday, January 22, at 7 PM, Gesa Power House Theatre proudly features Honoring Women Peacebuilders in Africa and Beyond. This event is sponsored by The American Association of University Women (AAUW)-Walla Walla and Humanities Washington. Richard Middleton-Kaplan (he/him) is the director of Academic Support Services at Whitman College. In 2011, Richard spent a sabbatical…
On Wednesday, January 29, at 7PM, Gesa Power House Theatre presents Funke. Acclaimed Chef Evan Funke mounts his culinary comeback - an ode to the dying art of handmade pasta - on the most competitive street in America where he finds himself fighting to fulfill his artistic destiny while battling the impossibly volatile LA restaurant…
On Saturday, February 1, at 5:30 PM, Gesa Power House Theatre will host the February Film Feast. Gesa Power House Theatre proudly partners with Visit Walla Walla, Walla Walla Movie Crush, and Marcus Whitman to celebrate February Restaurant Month with a night of culinary celebration. Local farmers and purveyors will be joining us to share our region's…
On February 2nd, 2025, at 7 PM, Gesa Power House Theatre will present the documentary The Thinking Game. The Thinking Game takes you on a fascinating journey into the heart of DeepMind, one of the world's leading AI labs, as it strives to unravel the mysteries of artificial general intelligence (AGI). Inside DeepMind's London headquarters,…
Gesa Power House Theatre welcomes the 25th Anniversary American Tour of International Guitar Night to the stage on Wednesday, February 5, 2025 at 7 p.m. This show will feature Germany's Lulo Reinhardt, Britain's Alexandra Whittingham, Democratic Republic of The Congo's Niwel Tsumbu, and Germany's Sönke Meinen. Additionally, this programming is supported in part by the…
Gesa Power House Theatre proudly presents two Live Cinema screenings of Macbeth: David Tennant & Cush Jumbo on Sunday, February 9 at 2 PM, and Wednesday, February 19th at 7 PM. A new installment of our Live Cinema series, watch the best of the best as this play is screened live across the world from…
On February 12, at 7 PM, Gesa Power House Theatre proudly presents the film ULTIMATE CITIZENS. ULTIMATE CITIZENS is the story of Jamshid Khajavi, an extraordinary 65-year-old Iranian American public school counselor who uses the sport of Ultimate Frisbee to help children heal. In an America where many families are quietly, barely getting by, Mr. Jamshid…
On February 14, at 7 PM, Gesa Power House Theatre proudly welcomes comedian Jen Kober to the stage! Celebrated for her dynamic, high-energy performances, Jen Kober is a trailblazing LGBTQ comedian known for her original blend of stand-up, storytelling, and improvised rock-n-roll comedy. Hailing from Lake Charles, LA, Kober has made an indelible impact in…
Gesa Power House Theatre proudly presents Mike Wiley's historical play Jackie Robinson: A Game Apart on Friday, February 21, 2025 , at 7 p.m. This programming is brought to you in part by Creative West and the National Endowment of the Arts. A Game Apart provides a glimpse of Jackie Robinson’s life during a bygone…
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Gesa Power House Theatre proudly presents My Own Normal on Wednesday, February 26, 2025, at 7PM. Filmmaker Alexander Freeman who was diagnosed with cerebral palsy at the age of two, was raised by his loving and supportive parents but the one thing he has always wanted was to be in a loving relationship with a…
Gesa Power House Theatre proudly presents BIG BANG BOOM! on Sunday, March 2, 2025, at 2 PM. Big Bang Boom is a 3-piece Kindie Music Band from Greensboro, North Carolina that began in the minds and aspirations of talented artists and long-time musicians: Chuck Folds, Steve Willard, and Eddie Walker. After 20 years of touring…
Gesa Power House Theatre proudly presents the rescheduled, Live Cinema screening of Macbeth: David Tennant & Cush Jumbo on Wednesday, March 5 at 7PM. A new installment of our Live Cinema series, watch the best of the best as this play is screened live across the world from London's Dock X. David Tennant (Doctor Who,…
On March 12, 2025, at 7 PM, Gesa Power House Theatre presents the comedy film Jess Plus None. Jess (Abby Miller, Justified), a reluctant maid-of-honor attends her best friend’s off-the-grid wedding in the woods, where she's forced to confront her ex-girlfriend, her more successful college friends, and every horrible choice she’s made in her life…
On Friday, March 14, at 7 PM, Gesa Power House Theatre will present Scout Durwood's digital series, Take One Thing Off. An existential odyssey based on the original music from cabaret singer/bon vivant Scout Durwood’s debut studio album, Take One Thing Off is a twenty-two episode digital series combining music videos and narrative sketch following…
Gesa Power House Theatre will welcome comedian Scout Durwood back to the stage on Saturday, March 15 at 7 PM. Scout Durwood Live combines comedy, music, storytelling and cabaret into a singular narrative extravaganza including hits from TAKE ONE THING OFF and COMEDY ELECTRONICA such as (I DON’T WANT TO) HOLD UR BABY, SEXUALLY IMPLICIT,…
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Gesa Power House Theatre proudly presents two Live Cinema screenings of Hans Zimmer and Friends: Diamond in the Desert on Sunday, March 23 at 2 PM, and Wednesday, March 26 at 7 PM. A new installment of our Live Cinema series! Hans Zimmer & Friends: Diamond in the Desert captures an extraordinary live performance of…
Gesa Power House Theatre proudly presents two Live Cinema screenings of Hans Zimmer and Friends: Diamond in the Desert on Sunday, March 23 at 2 PM, and Wednesday, March 26 at 7 PM. A new installment of our Live Cinema series! Hans Zimmer & Friends: Diamond in the Desert captures an extraordinary live performance of…
THIS EVENT IS CURRENTLY SOLD OUT - If you would like to be added to a waitlist for available tickets, please contact our box office at 509.529.6500 or email info@phtww.org Join us for an exclusive evening of whisky on Saturday, March 29, 2025, at 5PM, celebrating the best of Scotland! Start with a Whisky…
On Saturday, March 29th, 2025, Gesa Power House Theatre will present Skerryvore. From the remote island of Tiree to headlining festivals around the world, Skerryvore has skyrocketed to become one of Scotland’s finest musical exports. And it’s easy to see why. Their eclectic fusion of folk, rock, and Americana – with thundering drums and bagpipes,…
On Wednesday, April 2 at 7 p.m., Gesa Power House Theatre proudly partners once again with the Seattle Jewish Film Festival for 2025’s short film showcase, HASHIVENU: RETURN US. This collection of short films was curated by our Director of Film Programming, Warren Etheredge. When people speak of grit, they usually mean the power of…
Musical Monday, the internet’s favorite improv comedy band with over 2 million fans and a staggering 1 billion views, is coming to Gesa Power House Theatre! On Thursday, April 3rd, 2025 at 7PM, brace yourself for an unforgettable night of storytelling, off-the-cuff music, and never-to-be-sung-again songs—all inspired by the crowd! It’s a one-of-a-kind show where…
On Friday, April 4, 2025 at 7 PM, Gesa Power House Theatre proudly presents Bon Débarras. Bon Débarras unites the worlds of music, dance and poetry through a collaboration between Montreal artists Dominic Desrochers, Jean-François Dumas and Veronique Plasse. The group brings together a fusion of Quebecois folk music, traditional step-dancing and global influences, for…
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Gesa Power House Theatre welcomes the incredible art of Unit Souzou on Friday, April 18, 2025 at 7:00PM. Funded in part by the New England Foundation for the Arts' National Theater Project, with lead funding from The Mellon Foundation and support from the Doris Duke Foundation. 'Souzou' can be written in three ways meaning 'creation'…
Burden of Dreams captures legendary director Werner Herzog’s filming of his most ambitious film Fitzcarraldo, in which an entrepreneur (Klaus Kinski) endeavors to push a steamship over a mountain to build an opera house in the Amazon jungle, one thousand miles away from civilization. Featuring visceral interviews with Herzog, Burden of Dreams which was held…
Join us on Saturday, April 26, 2025 for an incredible matinee timed concert featuring the internationally-acclaimed jazz singer, Anthony Nunziata. Dubbed "America's new romantic singing sensation," classical-crossover tenor Anthony Nunziata is the Brooklyn-born, Nashville-based singer, songwriter, actor and entertainer who brings his soulful voice to classic jazz, pop standards, Italian arias and his timeless original…
Join us for the 2025 Power Up fundraiser and concert at Gesa Power House Theatre on Saturday, April 26, 2025 featuring the internationally-acclaimed jazz singer, Anthony Nunziata. Tickets to the Power Up fundraiser includes special pre-show access to the fundraising party, complimentary food and treats, and (2) beverages* of your choice from our bar. You…
On Wednesday, April 30 at 7 p.m., Gesa Power House Theatre proudly presents Art For Everybody. Thomas Kinkade’s pastoral landscapes made him the most collected and despised painter of all time. After his shocking death, his family discovers a vault of unseen paintings that reveal a complex artist whose life and work embody our divided…
Gesa Power House Theatre presents Seattle Rock Orchestra performing David Bowie in concert on Saturday, May 3, 2025 at 7:00 p.m. Join us for a special retrospective of David Bowie's 50+ year career as a music legend! Seattle Rock Orchestra's program begins with a reflection on Bowie's early career from 1969-1974, largely on his glamarific…
Gesa Power House Theatre presents Seattle Rock Orchestra performing "The Beatles' Sgt Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band" in concert on Sunday, May 4, 2022 at 2:00 p.m. In this concert, Seattle Rock Orchestra takes a deep dive into The Beatles discography, performing two classic 1967 albums, "Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band" and "Magical Mystery Tour", both renowned for their experimentation, innovation, and ambition in their use of recorded techniques and varies stylistic influences.
Gesa Power House Theatre proudly presents Home Front/War Front's Fly For Freedom, Wednesday May 7, 2025 , at 7 p.m. Fly For Freedom is a new historical multimedia program featuring the little-known stories and contributions of working women in the World War II aeronautics industry, amplifying the experiences of Black women through the Rosie the…
On Wednesday, May 14 at 7 p.m., Gesa Power House Theatre proudly presents No Other Land. Basel Adra, a young Palestinian activist from Masafer Yatta, has been fighting his community's mass expulsion by the Israeli occupation since childhood. Basel documents the gradual erasure of Masafer Yatta, as soldiers destroy the homes of families - the…
Join Gesa Power House Theatre for a FREE community event on Sunday, May 18, 2025 for the documentary, The M Factor: Shredding the Silence on Menopause, as we celebrate Women's Health Month. This film confronts the neglected menopause crisis, challenging societal and medical shortcomings, and advocating for a revolutionary approach to women's health in America…
Gesa Power House Theatre proudly presents stand-up comedy by Steve Hofstetter on Saturday, May 24, 2025 at 7PM! We are thrilled to welcome back Steve Hofstetter, who last graced our stage in April for the unforgettable Kill the Butterflies Tour! Don't miss your chance to see him again live! Comedian and podcast host Steve Hofstetter,…
A private event is scheduled at the theater on this date. Want to rent our historic venue for your own event? Contact us at events@phtww.org.
A private event is scheduled at the theater on this date. Want to rent our historic venue for your own event? Contact us at events@phtww.org.
Gesa Power House Theatre proudly presents Meanwhile on Wednesday, May 28, 2025, at 7PM. A docu-poem in six verses, this film is a groundbreaking, immersive, nonlinear, and dynamic collaboration by Jacqueline Woodson (text), Meshell Ndegeocello (soundscape), Erika Dilday (support), M. Trevino (structure), and Catherine Gund (direction). A rare cinematic meditation on how race, racism, and…
Gesa Power House Theatre welcomes back to the stage Caravan of GLAM on June 6 at 7PM. The Caravan of GLAM is a flamboyant cabaret act featuring drag, burlesque, acrobatics, and comedy. Expect the unexpected as each show is customized to the venue and no two shows are ever the same. The Caravan of GLAM…
Gesa Power House Theatre proudly presents Ventastic on Sunday, June 8, 2025, at 2 PM. Michael Harrison is an award winning ventriloquist and puppeteer based in Victoria, BC Canada. He tours worldwide with his incredible show Ventastic. Michael turns ventriloquism upside-down with his original puppets and creative routines that have amazed audiences of all ages…
Join us on Wednesday, June 11, 2025 as Gesa Power House Theatre proudly presents Sequential: The Storytelling Power of Comic Books. This event is sponsored by Humanities Washington. Josh Tuininga (he/him) is an author, artist, and designer. After studying fine art at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago, he founded an art and design…
Gesa Power House Theatre proudly presents Your Fat Friend on Wednesday, June 25, 2025, at 7PM. The rise of Aubrey Gordon, from anonymous blogger to best selling author. Her aim? A paradigm shift in the way that we view fatness. A film about fat, family, the complexities of change and the deep, messy feelings we…
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City of Walla Walla, City of College Place
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