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DreamWrights Honors Retiring Founding Member
by BWW News Desk - September 27, 2016
For nearly twenty years, DreamWrights founding member and Artistic Director, Diane Crews, has built a youth and family theatre based on a culture of growth, responsibility, and exploration in a safe and accepting environment. On Saturday, September 24, the DreamWrights family came together to honor Crews as she is set to retire at the end of the month.
York Symphony Orchestra to Highlight Some of Music History's Most Famous Composers with A BAROQUE BEGINNING
by BWW News Desk - September 26, 2016
The York Symphony Orchestra will present "A Baroque Beginning" on Saturday, Oct. 15 at 7:30 p.m. at the Strand-Capitol Performing Arts Center in York. Kicking off the 2016-2017 A Musical Journey Through Time Classical Series, the performance will highlight some of music history's most prolific composers including Bach, Handel and Vivaldi and feature a special performance by guest violinist Odin Rathnam on Vivaldi's iconic composition - The Four Seasons.
FAME National Tour to Dance Into Hershey's Majestic Theater
by BWW News Desk - September 24, 2016
After reaching some sixty million people in over 30 countries, Fame - the Musical, based on the Academy Award winning film and Emmy Award winning TV series will be at Gettysburg College's Majestic Theater, Gettysburg PA today, September 24, 2016 at 8:00p.m.
Photo Flash: First Look at BIG FISH at PRiMA Theatre
by BWW News Desk - September 23, 2016
PRiMA Theatre launches the Lancaster premiere of Big Fish, a heartwarming musical based on the major motion picture. It's a family musical about fatherhood, heroism, and experiencing life lived in full bloom. BIG FISH takes the stage September 23, 25, October 2, 7pm. BroadwayWorld has a first look at the cast in action below!
Photo Flash: Hershey Area Playhouse Presents FRANKENSTEIN
by BWW News Desk - September 22, 2016
Just in time for Halloween, Hershey Area Playhouse is proud to present its fall show, the well-known and timeless horror classic, Frankenstein.
Local Celebrities Pass Hats and Pour Sips for DreamWrights' Capital Campaign
by BWW News Desk - September 22, 2016
?On Today, September 22 from 5pm - 7pm, local celebrities Mayor Kim Bracey and DreamWrights Executive Director, Ann Davis will be serving up drinks and fun at the Holy Hound Taproom. Proceeds will benefit the DreamWrights Capital Campaign.
Find the Hidden 'Easter Eggs' in DreamWrights' THE ADVENTURES OF PETER RABBIT
by BWW News Desk - September 21, 2016
???????The Adventures of Peter Rabbit opens at DreamWrights Center for Community Arts with some hidden surprises for the audience to discover.
Millbrook Playhouse Will Once Again Thrill and Chill You with THE ROCKY HORROR SHOW Live
by BWW News Desk - September 20, 2016
The Board of Directors and Artistic Director, David E. Leidholdt, are pleased to announce the stage adaptation of the the cult classic The Rocky Horror Show on the Ryan Main Stage.
Servant Stage Company to Announce 2017 Season 10/16
by BWW News Desk - September 20, 2016
Servant Stage Company is thrilled to announce their 2017 season of shows in a special evening full of highlight performances, featuring more than 50 local professional performers, on Sunday, October 16, 2016 from 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. The one-night-only event will take place at Lancaster Alliance Church, 210 Pitney Road, Lancaster, and will feature favorite performances from past shows, a silent auction, hors d'oeuvres, and of course, a sneak peek at the upcoming 2017 season!
Fulton Theatre Opens 2016/2017 Season with BILLY ELLIOT: THE MUSICAL
by BWW News Desk - September 20, 2016
The nationally regarded Fulton Theatre opens a monumental new season with the triumphant Billy Elliot: The Musical through October 16. The Tony Award-winning musical features infectious music by the incomparable Sir Elton John including "Shine," "Solidarity,"  "Electricity," and many more!   
Belmont Theatre to Present YOUTH PRODUCTION of the Iconic Musical Comedy SCHOOL OF ROCK
by BWW News Desk - September 19, 2016
The Belmont Theatre, formerly York Little Theatre, will feature some of the area's most talented students to present the youth version of the musical SCHOOL OF ROCK September 23-25, 29 & 30, October 1 & 2.  Youth 18 and younger will play their instruments LIVE on stage as well as sing music from this full length production which is also currently running on Broadway.  
BWW Review: THE OLD PEOPLE ARE REVOLTING And Hanover Loves It
by Marakay Rogers - September 15, 2016
Hanover Little Theatre opens the season with a New Zealand import that's a fresh and timely comic take on modern seniors.
Fulton Theatre Opens 2016/2017 Season with BILLY ELLIOT: THE MUSICAL
by BWW News Desk - September 15, 2016
The nationally regarded Fulton Theatre opens a monumental new season with the triumphant Billy Elliot: The Musical through October 16. The Tony Award-winning musical features infectious music by the incomparable Sir Elton John including "Shine," "Solidarity,"  "Electricity," and many more!   
Hershey Community Chorus to Hold Spaghetti Dinner Fundraiser October 11th
by BWW News Desk - September 14, 2016
The Hershey Community Chorus will be holding a Spaghetti Dinner and Bake Sale on Tuesday, October 11, 2016, in the social hall of The First United Methodist Church of Hershey, located at 64 W. Chocolate Ave, Hershey.  Tickets for spaghetti with homemade meat or marinara sauce accompanied with tossed green salad, bread, butter, and beverage are $8.00 for adults and $6.00 for children under 12.  The dinner will be served from 4:00 pm until 7:00 pm or until sold out.  Take outs are available. 
BWW Review: EPAC's GLENGARRY GLEN ROSS Is A Real Steal
by Marakay Rogers - September 14, 2016
David Mamet's Pulitzer winning tale of backstabbing among the real estate world's non-elite has rarely looked better.
Hershey Area Playhouse Holding Auditions for MIRACLE ON 34th STREET
by BWW News Desk - September 12, 2016
Hershey Area Playhouse is holding auditions for the last production of its 2016 season, Miracle on 34th Street, Sunday, Sept. 25 from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. for children up to 12 years old.  Auditions for teens and adults will also be held Sunday as well as Monday, Sept. 26 at 7 p.m. Callbacks, if needed, will be held Thursday, Sept. 29 at 7 p.m.
Havana Cuba All-Stars Bring CUBAN NIGHTS to the State Theatre
by BWW News Desk - September 12, 2016
Drawing their inspiration from traditional Cuban Son, Cuba's greatest musicians have created and maintained the songs and music of the rich culture of the Cuban people.  Direct from Havana Cuba, The Havana Cuba All-Stars bring their new program "Cuban Nights" to the State Theatre on Friday, October 7th.
Reading Theater Project Looking for Ghost Stories
by BWW News Desk - September 12, 2016
On October 8, Reading Theater Project is presenting an evening of performance entitled Ghost Karaoke. This interactive performance will take place at Mi Casa Su Casa at 320 Penn Street in Reading.  In Ghost Karaoke RTP will stage interpretive ghost stories after which they will open the floor for members the audience to share their own stories.
Gettysburg Community Theatre Presents GYPSY
by BWW News Desk - September 09, 2016
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 present the musical, GYPSY at 7pm on September 16, 17, 23, 30 and October 1, and at 2pm on September 18, 24, 25, and October 2. Limited reserved seating $18 plus tax/fees.
Local Celebrities Pass Hats and Pour Sips for DreamWrights' Capital Campaign
by BWW News Desk - September 09, 2016
?On Thursday, September 22 from 5pm - 7pm, local celebrities Mayor Kim Bracey and DreamWrights Executive Director, Ann Davis will be serving up drinks and fun at the Holy Hound Taproom. Proceeds will benefit the DreamWrights Capital Campaign.
GLENGARRY GLEN ROSS Comes to EPAC This Fall
by BWW News Desk - September 08, 2016
Four real estate agents in dogged pursuit of success are driven to criminal measures as they struggle to emerge from under a bleak market and unscrupulous management.
Hershey Area Playhouse Announces Fall Acting Classes for Adults and Youth
by BWW News Desk - September 07, 2016
Taught by instructors with experience in theatre and education, Hershey Area Playhouse's Theatre Academy announces its 2016 fall acting classes for students in grades K-12 and adults.
Fall Classes Announced! The Art of the Theatrical Haunted House at DreamWrights!
by BWW News Desk - September 07, 2016
This fall at DreamWrights, hands-on classes will teach a variety of spooky theatre elements and techniques, including scene design, costume design, and special effects. Students will create the actual components for the first ever "DreamFrights" Haunted House held October 28 and 29. Classes are also offered for haunted makeup and freaky food fare.
Touchstone Theatre to Open 36th Season with CRAZY GLUE
by BWW News Desk - September 07, 2016
Touchstone Theatre kicks off its 2016-17 season with international theatre company Single Shoe Productions in their critically acclaimed production of Crazy Glue, a two-person show following a husband and wife through their rollercoaster of a romance. Crazy Glue plays October 6-9, 2016.

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