The cast of Hand To God - Photo by Daren Scott

Welcome To The Roustabouts Theatre Co.
At The Roustabouts Theatre Company, we spark joy, ignite imaginations, inspire action, and push forward humanity and empathy through bold new visions of classics, contemporary gems from Broadway & Off-Broadway, and fresh original works. We shine a spotlight on San Diego’s vibrant, diverse talent—actors, directors, designers, and playwrights—who bring our stories to life.
Education is central to our purpose. From youth productions to expert-led discussions and free ticket programs, we connect with communities of all ages and backgrounds, creating theatre that’s not just seen, but felt.
Join us for a journey that’s as exciting as it is meaningful, as bold as it is thrilling!
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Special Fundraising Event

An Evening of Music with Hanan Leberman
A Benefit Concert for The Roustabouts Theatre Co.
Thursday, March 19, 2026 7 PM
Tifereth Israel Synagogue
Upcoming Mainstage Shows & Staged Readings
Main Stage Show
An Act of God
By David Javerbaum
An Act of God is a comedic play in which God, taking on the form of a witty and irreverent human, delivers a new set of Ten Commandments while reflecting on biblical stories, morality, and the nature of existence.
March 7 - 29, 2026
Scripps Ranch Theatre
The Roustabouts Youth Division
Cabaret Under the Stars
Benefiting Young Roustabouts
Cabaret Under the Stars, benefiting Young Roustabouts, is an evening where stars shine onstage- and hope, access, and artistic possibility are illuminated for young actors across our community.
April 12, 2026 5 PM - 8 PM
Oliver
The Young Roustabouts is excited to present Oliver, an immersive performing arts experience for ages 10–18. This is a dynamic opportunity for young performers to sharpen their acting, singing, and movement skills while working as part of a vibrant ensemble. The experience builds toward live performances that bring the heart, humor, and music of Charles Dickens’ beloved classic to the stage.
Rehearsals
June 8-19, 2026
Monday - Friday 10 AM - 3 PM
Saturday & Sunday 1 PM - 5 PM
Performances
June 20, 2026 2 PM & June 21, 2026 2 PM






