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BWW Review: The Fulton Offers A Happy, Family-Friendly CHRISTMAS CAROL

BWW Review: The Fulton Offers A Happy, Family-Friendly CHRISTMAS CAROL

by Marakay Rogers — December 13, 2015
Winning the family Christmas show sweeps this year? Marc Robin's version of the Dickens classic, complete with dreidels and a bad-attitude teen Ghost of Christmas Future...
BWW Review: It's A Big Bright, Beautiful SHREK at EPAC

BWW Review: It's A Big Bright, Beautiful SHREK at EPAC

by Marakay Rogers — December 11, 2015
It's SHREK on steroids, with a feisty Fiona, a smaller-scale, singing dragon, and a lord short on ideas as well as height while the world's favorite ogre rescues a princess and the land of Duloc, all unintentionally....
BWW Review: Mechanicsburg Welcomes a Raunchy, Silly TRAILER PARK CHRISTMAS

BWW Review: Mechanicsburg Welcomes a Raunchy, Silly TRAILER PARK CHRISTMAS

by Marakay Rogers — December 10, 2015
There's no excuse for it, but that's why you should see it. Rednecks, Christmas, Bad Drag and more grace the Mechanicsburg stage....
BWW Review: PETER, HOOK AND THE DARLINGS Soars at Open Stage of Harrisburg

BWW Review: PETER, HOOK AND THE DARLINGS Soars at Open Stage of Harrisburg

by Marakay Rogers — December 3, 2015
Stuart Landon writes and directs a very different, beautifully set, version of the Barrie tale of the boy who won't grow up...
BWW Review: THERE'S NO PLACE LIKE HOME FOR THE HOLIDAYS Brightens Allenberry Season

BWW Review: THERE'S NO PLACE LIKE HOME FOR THE HOLIDAYS Brightens Allenberry Season

by Marakay Rogers — December 3, 2015
Jackie Heinze and Ryan Gibbs take the annual Christmas production to new places -- Winter Wonderland, to be exact, by way of merry old Oz. A whole new take that's fun for the whole family....
BWW Review: A CHRISTMAS STORY Lights Up Dutch Apple for Christmas

BWW Review: A CHRISTMAS STORY Lights Up Dutch Apple for Christmas

by Marakay Rogers — December 1, 2015
The Red Ryder BB Gun and the fishnet-clad leg lamp grace the Dutch Apple stage for the Christmas season....
BWW Review: WHITE CHRISTMAS Sparkles at York Little Theatre

BWW Review: WHITE CHRISTMAS Sparkles at York Little Theatre

by Marakay Rogers — November 29, 2015
Director Rene Staub puts on a sparkly, glittery, dancing WHITE CHRISTMAS at York...
BWW Reviews: The Fulton Goes Over the Top for Christmas with ELF

BWW Reviews: The Fulton Goes Over the Top for Christmas with ELF

by Marakay Rogers — November 20, 2015
Director and choreographer Marc Robin turns the Christmas musical into an over the top extravaganza with tap, tap, and more tap routines. It's a whole new world of Christmas happiness....
BWW Review: A New TWELFTH NIGHT Inaugurates the New Gamut Theatre

BWW Review: A New TWELFTH NIGHT Inaugurates the New Gamut Theatre

by Marakay Rogers — November 20, 2015
Clark Nicholson has a new theatre and a new production of Shakespeare's TWELFTH NIGHT. Both are worth seeing....
BWW Review: HOW THE OTHER HALF LOVES Plays for Laughs at Oyster Mill

BWW Review: HOW THE OTHER HALF LOVES Plays for Laughs at Oyster Mill

by Marakay Rogers — November 19, 2015
The classic farce comes back for laughs at Oyster Mill Playhouse...
BWW Review: Roald Dahl Hit MATILDA 'Schools' Hershey Theatre

BWW Review: Roald Dahl Hit MATILDA 'Schools' Hershey Theatre

by Marakay Rogers — November 13, 2015
Matilda Wormwood, her parents, and her school are here, and things will never be the same. Hershey Theatre presents the RSC tour of MATILDA....
BWW Review: Dutch Apple Brings On A MIGHTY FORTRESS IS OUR BASEMENT

BWW Review: Dutch Apple Brings On A MIGHTY FORTRESS IS OUR BASEMENT

by Marakay Rogers — November 3, 2015
The Church Basement Ladies are back at it, cooking up hot dish, coffee, and a wedding for the pastor, whether they like it or not....
BWW Review: DRACULA Brings Halloween Chills to York Little Theatre

BWW Review: DRACULA Brings Halloween Chills to York Little Theatre

by Marakay Rogers — October 31, 2015
Director Rene Staub brings a stylish production of the classic vampire tale to the YLT black box....
BWW Review: A Delightfully Scary CARRIE Comes to EPAC

BWW Review: A Delightfully Scary CARRIE Comes to EPAC

by Marakay Rogers — October 31, 2015
Director Ed Fernandez does Stephen King proud with his production of the revised musical of the telekinetic teen with the mother from Hell...
BWW Review: Pull on Your Deerstalkers for SLEUTH at Allenberry

BWW Review: Pull on Your Deerstalkers for SLEUTH at Allenberry

by Marakay Rogers — October 23, 2015
Two men. One woman. A fortune in jewelry. Which of the latter two is more important to those first two, and what will they do to get it? What won't they do? Ryan Gibbs directs....
BWW Review: Creepy, Kooky, Fun ADDAMS FAMILY at Fulton Theatre

BWW Review: Creepy, Kooky, Fun ADDAMS FAMILY at Fulton Theatre

by Marakay Rogers — October 22, 2015
Director Marc Robin pesents a fresh and improved take on the musical version of the classic TV show...
BWW Review: HAIRSPRAY Is Big, Baaad, and Beautiful at Carlisle Theatre Company

BWW Review: HAIRSPRAY Is Big, Baaad, and Beautiful at Carlisle Theatre Company

by Marakay Rogers — October 16, 2015
From a near-perfect live Wall of Sound to Motormouth Maybelle ringing in the rafters, this is a production of HAIRSPRAY that goes beyond the basics into some real moments of surprise...
BWW Review: NEXT TO NORMAL Next to Perfect at Oyster Mill

BWW Review: NEXT TO NORMAL Next to Perfect at Oyster Mill

by Marakay Rogers — October 12, 2015
The perfect show for the perfect space also had the perfect cast and director. This is what community theatre should look like....
BWW Review: THE AMISH PROJECT Explores Forgiveness at Open Stage of Harrisburg

BWW Review: THE AMISH PROJECT Explores Forgiveness at Open Stage of Harrisburg

by Marakay Rogers — October 12, 2015
Director Donald Alsedek and a uniformly excellent cast explore forgiveness and its effects... and side effects...
BWW Review: A STEADY RAIN at the Fulton - A New Take on the Cop Tale

BWW Review: A STEADY RAIN at the Fulton - A New Take on the Cop Tale

by Marakay Rogers — September 24, 2015
Marc Robin brings a long, hot, wet Chicago summer to the Groff Series stage....
BWW Review: Oyster Mill's FIRST BAPTIST OF IVY GAP is a Real (Church) Picnic

BWW Review: Oyster Mill's FIRST BAPTIST OF IVY GAP is a Real (Church) Picnic

by Marakay Rogers — September 6, 2015
Director Mike Stubbs mixes veteran talent and new discoveries to showcase a story of women's friendships and failings...
BWW Review: Dutch Apple WEST SIDE STORY is the Best Dancing in Town

BWW Review: Dutch Apple WEST SIDE STORY is the Best Dancing in Town

by Marakay Rogers — August 31, 2015
Dean Sobon and Samantha Hewes Cramer give WEST SIDE STORY the dance it deserves....
BWW Review: Allenberry's SOUTH PACIFIC - This Paradise is More than Nearly Great

BWW Review: Allenberry's SOUTH PACIFIC - This Paradise is More than Nearly Great

by Marakay Rogers — August 19, 2015
Artistic Director Ryan Gibbs brings Allenberry a SOUTH PACIFIC worth singing about...
BWW Review: ALWAYS... PATSY CLINE is a Hit for York Little Theatre

BWW Review: ALWAYS... PATSY CLINE is a Hit for York Little Theatre

by Marakay Rogers — August 19, 2015
Director Christopher Quigley takes the popular Ted Swindley musical back to some comic and musical roots at York's Studio Theatre...
BWW Reviews: EPAC's LA CAGE AUX FOLLES Plays Well But Feels Dated

BWW Reviews: EPAC's LA CAGE AUX FOLLES Plays Well But Feels Dated

by Marakay Rogers — August 7, 2015
Director Rich Repkoe brings the Jerry Herman musical to Ephrata with great music and a strong cast but a wildly dated plot....
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