Diane Shaffer News

Hershey Area Playhouse will present the Pulitzer Prize winning play Proof in April. Proof is the story of a mathematician whose genius and madness wreaks havoc on his daughters and a former student. When the former student finds a revolutionary mathematical proof among the mathematician's papers, the characters become steeped in conflict as they struggle to determine who wrote the proof.

Hershey Area Playhouse will present the Pulitzer Prize winning play Proof in April. Proof is the story of a mathematician whose genius and madness wreaks havoc on his daughters and a former student. When the former student finds a revolutionary mathematical proof among the mathematician's papers, the characters become steeped in conflict as they struggle to determine who wrote the proof.

Hershey Area Playhouse presents Wait Until Dark - a meticulously-paced, 'first rate shocker' as described by the New York Post. Multi-talented playwright, director and singer, Diane Shaffer, helms this production.

Hershey Area Playhouse presents Wait Until Dark - a meticulously-paced, 'first rate shocker' as described by the New York Post. Multi-talented playwright, director and singer, Diane Shaffer, helms this production.

Hershey Area Playhouse presents Wait Until Dark - a meticulously-paced, 'first rate shocker' as described by the New York Post. Multi-talented playwright, director and singer, Diane Shaffer, helms this production.

Director Diane Shaffer is seeking one woman, one girl and six men for Wait Until Dark, a meticulously paced, 'first rate shocker' as described by the New York Post. Auditions will be held at the theatre on Sunday, August 16, 2009 and Monday, August 17, 2009 at 7:00 pm both nights. Callbacks are Tuesday, August 18 at 7:00 pm.

Director Diane Shaffer is seeking one woman, one girl and six men for Wait Until Dark, a meticulously paced, 'first rate shocker' as described by the New York Post. Auditions will be held at the theatre on Sunday, August 16, 2009 and Monday, August 17, 2009 at 7:00 pm both nights. Callbacks are Tuesday, August 18 at 7:00 pm.

Director Diane Shaffer is seeking one woman, one girl and six men for Wait Until Dark, a meticulously paced, 'first rate shocker' as described by the New York Post. Auditions will be held at the theatre on Sunday, August 16, 2009 and Monday, August 17, 2009 at 7:00 pm both nights. Callbacks are Tuesday, August 18 at 7:00 pm.

OSO at The Southampton Inn, 91 Hill Street in Southampton continues its popular 'Dinner and...' Series featuring a 3 course gourmet dinner and conversations with luminaries in The Hamptons with a very special evening featuring three Hamptonites who have delighted audiences on stages across the East End: Josh Perl founder of The Naked Stages, Josh Gladstone Artistic Director, John Drew Theatre at Guild Hall and Watermill Center Artist in Residence writer/actor/director/choreographer Kate Mueth. The trio will give audiences a brief preview of the upcoming Naked Stages Marathon at Guild Hall; what special events are planned for the 2009 Season and do a short performance in an intimate salon like atmosphere.

Casting is now complete for Diane Shaffer's VIVA LA VIDA!, which will run at the Bay Street Theatre in Sag Harbor, Long Island from July 18th through August 6th; Mercedes Ruehl stars

The Who's Tommy and plays with Mercedes Ruehl and Kaye Ballard will be part of the Bay Street Theatre's 2006 season