Autumn is a time of harvest. And for theater companies across Colorado, it’s a time to usher in new seasons on the stage.

Enjoy the fruits of performers’ labor as they sing, dance and emote in Tony Award-winning Broadway musicals, Pulitzer Prize-winning plays and ballets. Here’s a rundown of what’s on the docket.

Sept. 18-Oct. 5: “Ms. Holmes & Ms. Watson, Apt. 2B”

by Fine Arts Center Theatre Co.,

Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center at Colorado College

The comedy recasts Sherlock Holmes and John Watson, the famous Sir Arthur Conan Doyle characters, as women. “The Odd Couple”-like duo join forces to solve mysteries and match wits with a bad guy.

Sept. 18-Oct. 12: “Cabaret”

by Theatreworks,

Ent Center for the Arts

The 1966 Tony Award-winning musical, mostly set at the Kit Kat Klub during the rise of the Nazi party in Germany, introduces us to singer Sally Bowles and the uptight American writer Clifford Bradshaw.

Oct. 3-Nov. 2: “Cat on a Hot Tin Roof,”

Denver Center for the Performing Arts

Tennessee Williams’ Pulitzer Prize-winning play takes us to the Mississippi Delta, where relationships break down between Brick, his wife, Maggie “the Cat,” and his father, Big Daddy.

Oct. 3-Nov. 2: “The Vampire of Cripple Creek,”

The Butte Theater

After Count Dracula takes over ownership of the Collins Hotel in Colorado’s Rocky Mountains, people begin to get strangely sick or to disappear.

Oct. 7-19: “Shucked,”

Denver Center for the Performing Arts

The Tony Award-winning musical comedy chronicles the journey of Maizy from Cob County to Florida, where she tries to find a corn doctor who can save her town’s ailing crop.

Oct. 23-Nov. 16: “Disney’s The Lion King,”

Denver Center for the Performing Arts

In the famous, Tony Award-winning musical set on the African veld, the young lion prince Simba embarks on a journey to avenge his father’s murder by his uncle.

Oct. 24-Jan. 25: “Goodnight Moon,”

Denver Center for the Performing Arts

Randy Weeks Conservatory Theatre will bring the classic children’s book to life.

Nov. 2: “The Great Gatsby”

by World Ballet Co.,

Pikes Peak Center

The Los Angeles-based ballet company will reinterpret F. Scott Fitzgerald’s classic 1925 novel in a Broadway-style ballet, featuring 40 dancers and an original, jazz-inspired score.