Whether your romance is new or enduring, it can be difficult to make plans on Valentine’s Day. You’ve probably considered all of the obvious things like jewelry, flowers, chocolate, and a nice restaurant, but how about a live event? Trinkets and dinners can happen any day, but a live event is a moment you’ll remember. For your convenience, we’ve singled out some of the most romantic Valentine’s Day events in Phoenix, Scottsdale, Paradise Valley, and Gilbert.
Romantic Live Plays in Phoenix on Valentine’s Day
Tempe Comedy Concert Series: Love and Marriage
7:30PM
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If you are looking for comedy, the Tempe Comedy Troupe is performing Love and Marriage, an interactive experience suitable for all ages 13 and up. Comics will be performing routines, improv, and answering questions from the audience.
An Unusual Love Story… Lisa+David
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2PM & 8 PM
Performed by the Scorpius Dance Theatre, Lisa+Dave is an intense fairy tale of two young adults who fall in love at a mental center. Their unusual courtship takes them to the height of ecstasy and the depths of despair, as demonstrated through breath-taking dance and movement.
Arizona Broadway Theatre presents The King & I
Noon, 2PM, 5:30PM, & 7:30PM
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The Arizona Broadway Theatre has two shows playing on Valentine’s Day. The Rogers and Hammerstein classic musical, The King And I, is the story of an English widow sent to Bangkok where she meets and romances the king of Siam. This theatrical favorite is the winner of 5 Tony Awards including best musical.
Arizona Broadway Theatre presents Five Presidents
2PM & 8PM
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Written by Rick Cleveland from such hit political dramas as House of Cards and The West Wing, Five Presidents is an intellectual comedy based around a fictional encounter between Gerald Ford, Jimmy Carter, Ronald Reagan, George H.W. Bush, and Bill Clinton at the funeral of Richard Nixon.
Ballet Arizona presents Napoli
7PM
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Napoli is the heart-warming tale of Gennaro, a humble fisherman, and his love, Teresina. When Teresina is lost in a powerful storm, she is rescued by the sea nymphs and an evil sea spirit. The couple must confront these powerful forces if they are ever to be reunited.
Les 7 doigts de la main: Sequence 8
8PM
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Translated as “the 7 fingers,” Les 7 doigt de la main is an incredible circus performance in the French tradition. The performance is as much a display of emotion as it is a feat of physical prowess and acrobatic mastery. Truly an amazing experience for lovers of all ages.
We hope you decide to enjoy one of these romantic live plays in Phoenix on Valentine’s Day, but whatever you and your loved one end up doing, we wish you both a very happy and romantic Valentine’s Day.
