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Photo Flash: Meet the Cast of MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET at Totem Pole Playhouse
by BWW News Desk - July 28, 2017
Totem Pole Playhouse, Pennsylvania's premiere summer theater located in Caledonia State Park between Gettysburg and Chambersburg, PA, announces the opening night performance of the fourth and final offering in the theatre's four-show subscription series, the Tony Award-winning musical Million Dollar Quartet. Million Dollar Quartet is set on December 4, 1956, when an extraordinary twist of fate brought together Johnny Cash, Jerry Lee Lewis, Carl Perkins and Elvis Presley at Sun Records in Memphis for what would be one of the greatest jam sessions ever. BroadwayWorld has a sneak peek at the cast in character below!
Gettysburg Free After School Program Announced for Fall 2017
by BWW News Desk - July 27, 2017
Gettysburg Community Theatre, the non-profit 501c3 organization located in the original Elks Lodge building at 49 York Street within the first block of Lincoln Square in historic downtown Gettysburg, will be once again offer a FREE After-School Program at GCT for students in 1st through 8th Grades from any school district. The program will begin August 22nd and will be held Tuesdays and Thursdays between the hours of 2:30-6pm. Interested parents can email Chad@GettysburgCommunityTheatre.org for the application to sign up for this FREE program.
DreamWrights to Present Classic Whodunit THE MOUSETRAP This August
by BWW News Desk - July 27, 2017
This summer, enjoy the twists and turns of Agatha Christie's classic whodunit, The Mousetrap. When a small group of strangers is trapped together in a country house - everyone is a suspect.
London Theater Festival Returns to Majestic Theater
by BWW News Desk - July 27, 2017
The Majestic Theater in Gettysburg, PA will present the 2nd annual National Theatre Live Festival from London on Thursday, September 7 - Sunday, September 10, 2017.
Gettysburg Community Theatre Announces Casting for IF YOU GIVE A KID A COSTUME
by BWW News Desk - July 26, 2017
Gettysburg Community Theatre, the non-profit 501c3 organization located in the original Elks Lodge building at 49 York Street within the first block of Lincoln Square in historic downtown Gettysburg, announces their casts of upcoming productions of the children's play If You Give A Kid A Costume, CATS the musical, and The Penguin Project of GCT's production of Elf jr. the musical.
Broadway Comes to Bristol in BROADWAY THEN AND NOW
by BWW News Desk - July 25, 2017
Bristol Riverside Theatre concludes its Summer Music Fest series with BROADWAY THEN AND NOW on August 10-20 with a trip to the Great White Way, BRT style.  Broadway Then & Now features all the hits of Broadway in one sensational concert, from shows like Guys and Dolls, Oklahoma!, My Fair Lady and more.  Keith Baker and the BRT Concert Band are joined by BRT veterans Maggie Griffin-Smith, Luke Grooms, Keith Spencer, and Tasha Waters, with Kristin Titus making her BRT debut.
Tony Award-Winning Best Musical FUN HOME Comes Home to Millbrook Playhouse
by BWW News Desk - July 25, 2017
The Board of Directors and Artistic Director, David E. Leidholdt, are thrilled to present the groundbreaking musical memoir, FUN HOME opening on the Ryan Main Stage Friday, July 28, 2017.
Servant Stage Company presents SING SING SWING
by BWW News Desk - July 25, 2017
If you're in the mood for an energetic song and dance tribute to the Swing era, then don't miss Servant Stage Company's next production, SING SING SWING, on stage this summer at locations across Lancaster County! A joyful and nostalgic salute to the dance styles of jive, lindy hop and the jitterbug; and the music of Duke Ellington, Count Basie and Benny Goodman, audiences won't want to miss this song and dance extravaganza.
PETER AND THE STARCATCHER to Take Flight at The Allenberry Playhouse
by BWW News Desk - July 25, 2017
'When I was a boy, I wished I could fly.' With these words, Peter and the Starcatcher, a grownup's prequel to Peter Pan, sets sail on a magical voyage to answer the century old-question: How did a boy named Peter become the boy who wouldn't grow up?
Totem Pole Playhouse presents MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET
by BWW News Desk - July 24, 2017
Million Dollar Quartet brings the legendary 1956 recording session to life with an irresistible tale of broken promises, secrets, betrayals and celebrations that is both poignant and funny. The production recreates the era with an incredible score of rock 'n' roll, gospel, R&B and country hits, performed live onstage by world-class actors and musicians. The production features such classic hit songs as: "Blue Suede Shoes," "I Walk the Line," "Folsom Prison Blues," "Who Do You Love?," "Great Balls of Fire," "That's Alright Mama," "Whole Lotta Shakin' Goin' On," "Hound Dog," and more.
Theresa Caputo Live! the Experience Coming to Park Theater at Monte Carlo 10/14
by BWW News Desk - July 24, 2017
Theresa Caputo, from TLC's hit show "Long Island Medium," will  appear live at Park Theater at Monte Carlo Resort and Casino Saturday, Oct. 14 at 8 p.m. Caputo will share personal stories about her life and explain how her gift works. She also will deliver healing messages to audience members while providing her fans comfort in knowing that their loved ones who passed are still with them, only in a different way.   Tickets starting at $45.50 (including applicable service charges or fees) go on sale Friday, July 28 at 10 a.m. PST. A fan club pre-sale will run Tuesday, July 25 at 10 a.m. PST to Thursday, July 27 at 10 p.m. PST (passcode: VIVA).
Trevor Noah to Stop at the Hershey Theatre This September
by BWW News Desk - July 24, 2017
Trevor Noah will be stopping in Hershey, Pa. at the Hershey Theatre on Friday, September 15th at 7:30 p.m.
Tickets On Sale Now in Hershey for Disney On Ice Presents DARE TO DREAM
by BWW News Desk - July 24, 2017
Disney On Ice presents Dare to Dream coming to Giant Center Thursday, October 19th through October 22nd.
BWW Review: CIVIL WAR VOICES at Gettysburg Community Theatre
by Christy Brooks - July 23, 2017
As the story goes, James R. Harris discovered a diary that was kept by his great-great uncle, Joe Harris, during the Civil War. The diary serves as the cornerstone of storytelling in James Harris' musical, CIVIL WAR VOICES, currently playing at Gettysburg Community Theatre.
BWW Review: MOTOWN Rocks Hershey (But Not Enough)
by Marakay Rogers - July 23, 2017
Berry Gordy's tribute to Berry Gordy manages to squeeze in the music the show should be about.
Standup Comedy with Wise Crackers and AMERICAN IDOL Finalist Aaron Kelly Coming to Millbrook Playhouse
by BWW News Desk - July 22, 2017
The Board of Directors and Artistic Director, David Leidholdt, have announced the addition of special event programming in their summer season. The new initiative will be kicked off this weekend with two very special events; American Idol finalist Aaron Kelly with Flipside and Wise Crackers Comedy.
Gretna Theatre Announces Casting for MAN OF LA MANCHA
by BWW News Desk - July 22, 2017
Gretna Theatre, whose mission is to create community by producing and presenting live, professional theatre that engages, transforms, entertains and educates, has announced casting for their third production for the summer, Man of La Mancha.
The Summer Theatre Training Program presents: HOW TO ACT LIKE A CHILD
by BWW News Desk - July 21, 2017
The Public Theatre's professional theatre training program for teens will perform How to Act like a Child: Lessons in NOT Being a Grown-up, a compilation of hip and entertaining stories inspired by children's book author Shel Silverstein and others on Friday, July 28th at 6pm.  Also included will be several songs to show off the vocal skills the students are learning.
Music of Johnny Cash Musical Comes to York's Belmont Theatre
by BWW News Desk - July 21, 2017
The Belmont Theatre will present the music of Johnny Cash in the musical  RING OF FIRE - LIVE in the theatre's Bon-Ton Studio August 11-13 & 17-20. Friday and Saturday shows are at 7:30 p.m. Sunday shows are at 3:00 p.m.
Photo Flash: Meet the Cast of MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET at Totem Pole Playhouse
by BWW News Desk - July 21, 2017
Totem Pole Playhouse, Pennsylvania's premiere summer theater located in Caledonia State Park between Gettysburg and Chambersburg, PA, announces the opening night performance of the fourth and final offering in the theatre's four-show subscription series, the Tony Award-winning musical Million Dollar Quartet. Million Dollar Quartet is set on December 4, 1956, when an extraordinary twist of fate brought together Johnny Cash, Jerry Lee Lewis, Carl Perkins and Elvis Presley at Sun Records in Memphis for what would be one of the greatest jam sessions ever. BroadwayWorld has a sneak peek at the cast in character below!
Standup Comedy with Wise Crackers and AMERICAN IDOL Finalist Aaron Kelly Coming to Millbrook Playhouse
by BWW News Desk - July 21, 2017
The Board of Directors and Artistic Director, David Leidholdt, have announced the addition of special event programming in their summer season. The new initiative will be kicked off this weekend with two very special events; American Idol finalist Aaron Kelly with Flipside and Wise Crackers Comedy.
DreamWrights' Theatre Under the Trees to Bring 'SHREW' Rat Pack to Local Parks
by BWW News Desk - July 21, 2017
A three piece band and a tenor singing hits from the early 50's like "Mambo Italiano' and 'Satin Doll" set the mood for a night of laughter and flirting with Theatre Under the Trees' nineteenth summer production, The Taming of the Shrew.
BWW Review: HOLLYWOOD ARMS at Oyster Mill Playhouse
by Marakay Rogers - July 21, 2017
Carol Burnett's turn as playwright is on the Oyster Mill stage, and Aliza Bardfeld is dying to make you laugh about it.
BWW Review: SHREK Welcomes Audiences Back to Allenberry
by Marakay Rogers - July 20, 2017
Keystone Theatrics and Artistic Director Dustin LeBlanc have revived theatre at Allenberry after an absence from the scene. Things are looking up and not just in Duloc.
Hershey Area Playhouse Announces 2018 Season
by BWW News Desk - July 20, 2017
Thought-provoking dramas, inspirational stories, heartwarming tales and comedies are all a part of Hershey Area Playhouse's 2018 season.

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