The Gateway Theatre in Bellport, New York, is set to host six productions from May 2026 to April 2027, including "West Side Story," "Funny Girl," The Temptations' Story, and a Harry Chapin Musical. The productions will be filled with compelling music, compelling characters, and stories that resonate beyond the stage. The theater's artistic director, Paul Allan, emphasized the tradition of gathering audiences to share stories that inspire, challenge, and uplift. The season will also feature "Ain’t Too Proud: The Life and Times of the Temptings," "Come From Away," and "Million Dollar Quartet Christmas," featuring holiday renditions of Elvis Presley, Johnny Cash, Jerry Lee Lewis, and Carl Perkins.