CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA THEATER REVIEWS

A half-century later, A Chorus Line remains one singular sensation!  Grab some tickets and see for yourself, now through November 1st....

DreamWrights presents the world premiere of “The Wonder in Alice” from September 26th to October 5th under the direction of Gregory DeCandia. This unique adaptation of “Alice in Wonderland” was written by local playwright, Kate Brennan, and conceptualized by Gregory DeCandia. DreamWrights to...

For an evening of beautiful harmonies, gorgeous solos, entertaining characters, and sheer hilarity, get your tickets for Theatre Harrisburg’s production of A Gentleman’s Guide to Love and Murder....

While Driving Miss Daisy will never match the stagecraft extravaganza of an Andrew Lloyd Weber musical nor the plot complexities of Arthur Miller, it is very effective at what it does....

This electric production will have you clapping, singing along, and dancing in your seats. Get your tickets now!...

If you could use an infusion of nostalgia and joy in your weekend, get your tickets for You’re a Good Man, Charlie Brown at Hanover Little Theatre through September 14....

God of Carnage tells the story of two couples brought together by their children’s playground fracas.  Soon, civility goes out the window, and a heck of a lot more goes on the floor....

This trio of actors are well-matched, creating a chemistry on stage that elevates the performance, making it feel so real that the audience audibly reacts....

If you’re looking for an evening that will leave you with a full heart and a feeling of the interconnectedness of the world, check out Songs for a New World at Carlisle Theatre....

Do Black Patent Leather Shoes Really Reflect Up? opened on Broadway in 1982. Based on the book by John R Powers, this show features music and lyrics by James Quinn and Alaric Jans....

TAFE: Theatre Arts for Everyone will present Spider’s Web onstage from August 22 to 25 under the direction of Quinton Laughman. See more details here! ...

This is a highly enjoyable show that will be loved by all ages. Congratulations.  Dutch Apple has another hit on its hands! Buddy-The Buddy Holly Story is one of the earliest and most popular jukebox musicals of all time.  It tells the meteoric, brief, and tragic story of one of rock ‘n’ roll�...

This is a gorgeous production that elicits real emotion, from humor to excitement to sadness to hope, from the audience. It is inspiring and uplifting, perfectly directed, and wonderfully performed....

A vocal and emotional challenge was conquered most triumphantly at The Belmont Theatre in York with their stunning production of Little Women: The Musical. ...

What did our critic think of CATCH ME IF YOU CAN at Hershey Area Playhouse? Hershey Area Playhouse will present Catch Me If You Can now through August 10th, directed by Amanda Nowell....

The best thing about this production of Godspell is the sheer joy, love, and community that permeates the space....

Bare Bones Theatre Ensemble’s production of Spring Awakening is well-crafted, taking the audience on a heartrending journey which, through everything, still ends in hope....

Is it a comedy, a tragedy, a drama, or a love story? Bright Star at Susquehanna Stage is hard to classify—but what’s certain is that it’s a heartfelt story about the ties that bind us, both seen and unseen. ...

The best part of this production is the way in which every actor appears fully engaged every moment they are on stage, and they all look like they’re having the time of their lives....

Another day of fantastic variety--from the dramatic to the comedic, from dance to theatre to music, this reviewer cannot wait for Fringe 2026!...

The third day of Harrisburg Fringe was a jam packed day full of beautiful art! There are so many amazing shows being presented this year, this reviewer wishes she could see them all. If you would like to check out more information about the shows that were created for this year's Harrisburg Fringe, ...

Check out the shows this reviewer experienced during the second part of the day on Saturday, July 19th at the Harrisburg Fringe Festival. Sunday, July 20th is the final day, so don't miss out! ...

Day 3 of Harrisburg Fringe Festival was filled with beautiful art, both visual and performance....

The Producers has a very large and active ensemble, and EPAC was more than up to the challenge. The 17 ensemble members played a bunch of wacky roles including  Village People rejects, tap-dancing Nazis, and horny grandmas.  It looks like so much fun....