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The Shakespeare Theatre Company welcomes former STC Associate Director PJ Paparelli who will direct and put a new twist on Shakespeare's earliest romantic comedy, The Two Gentlemen of Verona.

Mortimer Brewster has just dropped in on his aunts to tell them about his engagement, but the poor guy is in for a bit of a shock when he finds out what the ladies have been up to. Abby and Martha may seem sweet, but their idea of hospitality is, well...creative. Audiences have been roaring at Arsenic and Old Lace for six decades - now locals can enjoy it at The Players Club of Swarthmore Theater.

The Players Club of Swarthmore Theater has a fun 'Trick and Treat' on stage this October. The Brewster Sisters seem so sweet... but their elderberry wine (the treat) packs a real punch (that would be the trick). In Arsenic and Old Lace - opening October 21st.

Mortimer Brewster has just dropped in on his aunts to tell them about his engagement, but the poor guy is in for a bit of a shock when he finds out what the ladies have been up to. Abby and Martha may seem sweet, but their idea of hospitality is, well...creative. Audiences have been roaring at Arsenic and Old Lace for six decades - now locals can enjoy it at The Players Club of Swarthmore Theater.

Everyman Theatre's production of A Raisin in the Sun will close on October 16.

A Raisin in the Sun, Lorraine Hansberry's fiercely moving portrayal of an African American family struggling to realize the dream of a better life, closes October 9, 2011 at Everyman Theatre's final season on Charles Street.

Everyman Theatre's production of A Raisin in the Sun is extending its run through October 16, 2011.

The Players Club of Swarthmore Theater has a fun 'Trick and Treat' on stage this October. The Brewster Sisters seem so sweet... but their elderberry wine (the treat) packs a real punch (that would be the trick). In Arsenic and Old Lace - opening October 21st.

A Raisin in the Sun, Lorraine Hansberry's fiercely moving portrayal of an African American family struggling to realize the dream of a better life, opens Everyman Theatre's final season on Charles Street.

The Music Theatre Company will present The 48 Hour Musicals: Bizarre Book Titles, four fifteen-minute musicals written and rehearsed in 48 hours. The musicals are by Will Buck, Matt Boresi, Emma Caywood, Jess Godwin Keith Harrison and Peter Hillard and will be directed by Alan Paul with Music Direction by Kory Danielson and Choreography by Katie Spelman & Zach Zube.

A Raisin in the Sun, Lorraine Hansberry's fiercely moving portrayal of an African American family struggling to realize the dream of a better life, opens Everyman Theatre's final season on Charles Street.

The Music Theatre Company will present The 48 Hour Musicals: Bizarre Book Titles, four fifteen-minute musicals written and rehearsed in 48 hours. The musicals are by Will Buck, Matt Boresi, Emma Caywood, Jess Godwin Keith Harrison and Peter Hillard and will be directed by Alan Paul with Music Direction by Kory Danielson and Choreography by Katie Spelman & Zach Zube.

The Music Theatre Company will present The 48 Hour Musicals: Bizarre Book Titles, four fifteen-minute musicals written and rehearsed in 48 hours. The musicals are by Will Buck, Matt Boresi, Emma Caywood, Jess Godwin Keith Harrison and Peter Hillard and will be directed by Alan Paul with Music Direction by Kory Danielson and Choreography by Katie Spelman & Zach Zube.

The Festival d'été de Québec will be in full swing in just eight days, with festivalgoers by the thousands converging on Quebec City from July 7 to 17.

There comes a moment in the current revival of Oklahoma! (now onstage at Cumberland County Playhouse through September 2) when Jason Ross, the actor playing peddler Ali Hakim comes onstage and action stops for a thundering ovation from the audience. Yep, Jason Ross is so popular with Playhouse audiences that he gets entrance applause - a sure sign that an actor has been doing something right so far as the audience is concerned. Sure, they love other Playhouse veterans just as much, but to say that Jason Ross is beloved by audiences is not, by any stretch of the imagination, hyperbole.

The Festival d'été de Québec will be in full swing in just eight days, with festivalgoers by the thousands converging on Quebec City from July 7 to 17.

Ilyse Robbins adds Director to her resumé with impressive staging of classic Broadway musical. Her choreography is well-served by a talented troupe of tapping chorus boys and girls. Local favorite Kathy St. George gives leading lady Dorothy Brock a makeover.

Oh April 10, MSG Productions presented the Manhattan mainstay, "Jim Caruso's Cast Party" at the Mayne Stage in Chicago.

Comedian Paul Case offers up a night of kiss-and-tell with his new solo show, 'I Love and Hate You All' -- showcasing stories (and a song or two) of loves lost and the missteps made along the way.

Comedian Paul Case offers up a night of kiss-and-tell with his new solo show, 'I Love and Hate You All' -- showcasing stories (and a song or two) of loves lost and the missteps made along the way.