Your Child’s First Theater Experience

August 12, 2026

What to Expect at If You Give a Mouse a Cookie Taking your child to the theater for the first time is a big moment, and it doesn’t have to be complicated. At Cinnabar Theater, we believe young audiences deserve the chance to experience the magic of live theater: seeing actors perform just a few feet away, watching a story come to life, and discovering that the theater can be a place where they can…

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Looking Back on an Unforgettable Season

June 30, 2026

Looking Back on an Unforgettable Season, & Looking Ahead As the curtain closes on Cinnabar Theater’s 53rd Season, we’re filled with gratitude for every audience member, volunteer, donor, artist, and supporter who joined us on this remarkable journey. Our “On the Road” season at Warren Theater on the Sonoma State University campus was more than a temporary home, it became a place where stories came alive and our community continued to gather, laugh, reflect, and…

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2026/2027 Season

March 10, 2026

FOLLOW THE COURAGE We’re thrilled to share that Cinnabar Theater’s 2026–2027 Season announcement. Theater-loving patrons like you make everything we do possible. Your support fuels the artists, the stories, and the creative spirit that bring unforgettable performances to life onstage. This year’s season invites audiences to “Follow the Courage”, four unforgettable stories about finding the bravery to change your world. From bold music to imaginative journeys and powerful drama, each production explores what it means…

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Announcing Our New Resident Musical Director

January 13, 2026

Dear Cinnabar Friends, We are thrilled to share some exciting news about the future of Cinnabar Theater. Cinnabar is proud to announce that Brett Strader has been appointed to the newly created position of Resident Musical Director. Brett is a deeply respected music director, conductor, and musician whose breadth of experience and commitment to the theatrical art form are extraordinary. His work spans professional regional theater, community theater, and educational settings, where he has earned a…

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Cinnabar Theater Wins Petaluma People’s Choice Awards!

June 26, 2025

Cinnabar Theater Wins Petaluma People’s Choice Awards! Thank you, Petaluma! We’re thrilled to announce that Cinnabar Theater has been voted Best Dance/Theater Group and Best Summer Camp in the 2025 Petaluma People’s Choice Awards!  These honors mean the world to us, and we couldn’t have done it without the incredible support of our community. Thank you to everyone who cast a vote and to the Petaluma Argus-Courier for recognizing the creative spirit of our town.…

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Season 53

March 28, 2025

CINNABAR THEATER ANNOUNCES 53RD SEASON ‘ON THE ROAD’ AT SONOMA STATE UNIVERSITY Petaluma, CA – Cinnabar Theater, Petaluma’s beloved professional theater company, proudly announces its thrilling 53rd season, continuing its “On the Road” performances at Warren Theater, Sonoma State University. This season brings an exciting lineup of classic and contemporary productions, offering audiences a mix of adventure, romance, music, and thought-provoking drama. 2025-2026 SEASON LINEUP SHERWOOD: THE ADVENTURES OF ROBIN HOOD   By Ken Ludwig   September…

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