Something Rotten

Something Rotten is a musical comedy set in the Elizabethan era, following two brothers, Nick and Nigel Bottom, who struggle to find success in the shadow of Shakespeare. This production brings the critically acclaimed Broadway hit to Altoona, offering a humorous take on the birth of musical theatre itself. Expect a clever script, catchy songs, and plenty of witty nods to both classic plays and modern musicals. This matinee performance at the historic Mishler Theatre on Sunday, May 2, 2027, is a chance to see a full-scale theatrical production in a grand setting. It's a show that appeals to musical theatre fans, comedy lovers, and anyone who enjoys a smart, entertaining story with a bit of a historical twist.