???????Gettysburg Community Theatre Announces 4th Annual Penguin Project Production

Gettysburg Community Theatre (GCT) the not-for-profit 501c3 community theatre located at 49 York Street in downtown Gettysburg, will once again change lives through the joy of musical theatre during their 4th annual Penguin Project (Special Needs Theatre) production.

This year's production is Elf the musical performing weekends November 10-19, 2017 and it is almost entirely sold out. The production stars 50 children with and without special needs/disabilities from 10 different school districts performing on stage together. GCT will present their annual Christmas Cabaret on Friday, November 24th with a reception beginning at 7pm and concert starting at 7:30pm. Directed by GCT faculty member and local favorite private voice/piano instructor, Mrs. Carrie Conklin Trax will again direct this year's Christmas Cabaret, Home For The Holidays, featuring students, alumni, and friends. On December 1st for Gettysburg's First Friday, visit GCT to shop at our Holiday Pop Up Boutique with vendors for great holiday shopping 5-8pm and stay for the free Improv Show at 8pm. Gift certificates to GCT for tickets or tuition can also be purchased at this no admission special event. In December, GCT is proud to once again for the 3rd year in a row, partner with Totem Pole Playhouse for their professional production of the Charles Dickens classic A Christmas Carol To be performed December 8-17, 2017 at Gettysburg College's Majestic Theater in downtown Gettysburg. Tickets on sale now at Majestic Theater, as well as the websites of Totem Pole Playhouse, Majestic Theater, and GCT.

Tickets go on sale to the general public on December 1st for all of GCT's 2018 productions for their 10th Season including: Joseph And The Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat -January 5-21, 2018, Disney's Sleeping Beauty kids -February 2-18, 2018, Godspell -March 2-18, 2018, Disney's Beauty & The Beast jr. -April 27-May 13, 2018, Into The Woods -June 1-17, 2018, Children Of The Battlefield and America The Beautiful -July 6-22, 2018, A Year With Frog And Toad -August 10-26, 2018, Annie -September 7-23, 2018, The Diary Of Anne Frank -October 5-21, 2018, The Wizard Of Oz -November 2018 (dates TBA), and Home For The Holidays November 23-December 2, 2018.

Reserved seating tickets for performances held at GCT are available in advance online at www.GettysburgCommunityTheatre.org ,or via phone, or at the door one hour before each show time if seats are still available in GCT's very intimate, and almost always sold out, 80 seat theatre. GCT is located at 49 York Street within the first block of Lincoln Square in historic downtown Gettysburg in the building that was once The Elks Lodge. GCT box office phone number is 717-334-2692. Audition, ticket, educational, donation, volunteer opportunities and more can be found online at www.GettysburgCommunityTheatre.org.