Victoria Theatre Association has announced the lineup for the second season of the new Universal 1 Variety Series at the Victoria Theatre. The 2008-2009 season brings the popular Off-Broadway hit Alter Boyz to Dayton, along with mentalist Craig Karges and the cutting-edge rhymes of Mayhem Poets.

Continuing the tradition of fun family entertainment in the historic Victoria Theatre, Victoria Theatre Association has announced the lineup for the 2008-2009 Young at Heart Family Series. The five shows include high-kicking fun with a local dance troupe, country western charm with your favorite cowboy crooners, internationally renowned acrobats, a two-man comedic circus act and a new storybook treasure.

Victoria Theatre Association has announced its 2008-2009 Chase Broadway Series, which includes four recent Broadway hits, a spectacular multi-media tribute show and an all-new production of a classic thriller.

Richard Loring's African Footprint tells the vibrant and diverse history of South Africa through a breathtaking blend of Afro- and Euro-centric music and dance. The hypnotic heartbeat of the African drum, the soulful saxophone, and the haunting pennywhistle come together as centuries of music and dance meld into an explosive celebration of life, liberty and love.

As part of the African-American Arts Festival, Victoria Theatre Association will present the tribute to the Harlem Renaissance, Jasmine Guy in Raisin' Cane with the Avery Sharpe Jazz Trio, at the Victoria Theatre on February 15.

In honor and celebration of Black History Month, Victoria Theatre Association will present its first African-American Arts Festival, continuing throughout the month of February.

As part of Victoria Theatre Association's African-American Arts Festival, and in partnership with the University of Dayton's Diversity Lecture Series, An Evening with Spike Lee will be presented at the Schuster Center, February 18.

Part of Victoria Theatre Association's African-American Arts Festival, the fourth annual Visual Voices art exhibit will return to the Benjamin and Marian Schuster Performing Arts Center, through February 29.

Move over Rudolph and Frosty and make room for a new holiday icon to "shine" when the heartwarming tale of The Littlest Light on the Christmas Tree comes to the Victoria Theatre, presented by Victoria Theatre Association's Young at Heart Family Series, December 15 & 16.

There’s something about dance shows that gets better with age. Or maybe it’s simply good ol’ boy, strong, Irish stock. Irishman Michael Flatley’s Lord of the Dance, a global phenomenon, has both. Celebrating its 10th anniversary and visiting more than 60 cities in the United States throughnext spring, the show will dance its way back to the Benjamin and Marian Schuster Performing Arts Center for ONE PERFORMANCE on March 19, 2008, at 7:30 p.m.

Victoria Theatre Association’s presentation of Benny Andersson and Björn Ulvaeus’ MAMMA MIA!, the smash hit musical based on the songs of ABBA, returns to the Schuster Center for one week only, November 20-25.

Witness the passing of the seasons with two best friends in the Broadway hit A Year with Frog and Toad, which opens Victoria Theatre Association’s 2007- 2008 Young at Heart Family Series at the Victoria Theatre, November 17 & 18. The hit Broadway musical A Year with Frog and Toad was nominated for three Tony Awards, including Best Musical.