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William Shakespeare's THE COMEDY OF ERRORS


Join us for Shakespeare's unrivaled comedy of mistaken identities, twins separated at birth, and love lost and won.

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An Evening With Me
An Evening With Me
12/11 - 5/20/2024


Rittenhouse Grill's Cabaret Series is dinner and a show elevated. Enjoy distinguished Broadway talent and a delectable meal at “An Evening with Me.” ). The ...

The Philadelphia Independence Awards


The Philadelphia Independence Awards celebrates regional high school musical theater and its student artists by providing rigorous development for existing high school theater programs, promoting ...

Rittenhouse Grill’s Cabaret Series: An Evening with Me featuring John Lloyd Young


Rittenhouse Grill's Cabaret Series is dinner and a show, elevated. Enjoy distinguished Broadway talent and a delectable meal at An Evening with Me, Known for ...

SAM #4 Members Show ♦ 5 or More Great Magicians


This show is a fundraiser for the local Phila Magic Club, SAM #4. Magic from Mike Miller, Michael Bonacci, John Costello, Tom Ewing, Danny Archer, plus a ...

Jane Austen's Emma
5/19 - 5/22/2024


Herberger Theater Center: - book: Paul Gordon; lyrics: Paul Gordon; music: Paul Gordon; dir: David Ira Goldstein, Stephen Wrentmore....

Antonio, or What I Would
Antonio, or What I Would
5/24 - 5/25/2024


Antonio, or What I Would takes a firmly gay stance on Shakespeare’s favorite pirate. It’s the closing performance of a somewhat successful outdoor production of ...

Family Magic Show
Family Magic Show
4/6 - 5/25/2024


1 PM Family Magic Shows Best For Ages 6 - 106! Every Saturday!   Magic is an art form enjoyed by people of all ages.  ...

The Skriker
The Skriker
5/10 - 5/25/2024


Exciting Announcement! PCS Theater Presents "THE SKRIKER" by Caryl Churchill Get ready for a spellbinding journey into contemporary folklore with "THE SKRIKER" at PCS Theater! ...


piBienvenidos a Agrabah/i, City of Enchantment!bbr/b/ppbDisney's iAladdin /iDual Language Edition/bi /ioffers your students and community a whole new world of musical theatre education and entertainment! ...


Learning Stage: book: David Simpatico; lyrics: Greg Cham, Ray Cham, Andy Dodd, Matthew Gerrard, Faye Greenberg, Jamie Houston, David N. Lawrence, Bryan Louiselle, Robbie Nevil, ...

Seussical Jr.
5/4 - 5/26/2024


Horton the Elephant, the Cat in the Hat, and all of your favourite Dr. Seuss characters spring to life onstage in Seussical jr, a fantastical ...

Disney's Finding Nemo Kids
5/28 - 5/30/2024


Disney’s Finding Nemo is a musical adaptation of the beloved 2003 Pixar movie Finding Nemo, with new music by award-winning songwriting team Kristen Anderson-Lopez and ...


In a magical kingdom fathoms below, the beautiful young mermaid Ariel longs to leave her ocean home to live in the world above. But first, ...

Brian Curry The Good Liar


Brian Curry has a secret. Is he a mind reader, a human behavior expert, or a liar? Come see why Brian was named "DC's Most Honest ...

Disney's Aladdin Jr.
6/1 - 6/1/2024


Greasepaint Theatre for Youth presents Disney's Aladdin Jr. For tickets and information, visit the website....


The Brainy and Beautiful Belle yearns to escape her provincial life...and her brute of a suitor, Gaston. However, Belle gets more adventurous than she wanted ...

Hand to Hand Circus Festival


When does the circus begin? When the acrobat takes the stage? When the lights dim? At the first rehearsal? The birth of the artist? Get ...

A Year With Frog And Toad
5/29 - 6/2/2024


Spend The Summer With Frog and Toad Kids will love A Year With Frog and Toad, a musical based on Arnold Lobel’s popular children’s book ...

All Shook Up Young@Part
5/31 - 6/2/2024


ALL SHOOK UP Young@Part® is the authorized 60 minute edition of the Broadway musical for elementary and middle schools, and youth theatres. Inspired by and ...

Disney's Aladdin Kids
6/1 - 6/2/2024


Welcome to the marketplace of Agrabah, where we?re about to begin the fantastic tale of the street rat who became a prince! This stage adaptation ...

Disney's Lion King Jr.
5/31 - 6/2/2024


Ashland Productions - 2016 Broadway World Mpls winner of Best Community Theater presents their Middle School production: Disney's Lion King Jr. RAFIKI gathers the ANIMALS ...


The jungle is jumpin? with jazz is this exciting Disney classic! Join Mowgli, Baloo, King Louie and the gang as they swing their way through ...

Legally Blonde
4/24 - 6/2/2024


Elle Woods, a bubbly sorority girl known for her love of pink and all things fashion, isn't taken seriously. But when her boyfriend Warner dumps ...

Pinocchio
Pinocchio
4/10 - 6/2/2024


A modern retelling of the classic tale — a wooden boy, a nose that grows, a huge whale, and a cricket with a lot of ...

The Last Five Years
5/7 - 6/2/2024


The Last Five Years, a poignant and unconventional musical by Jason Robert Brown, explores the complexities of love and relationships through a fragmented timeline. Unlike ...


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