Green Day's AMERICAN IDIOT to Open at EPAC This Summer
by BWW News Desk - June 30, 2016
American Idiot opened in 2009 at the Berkeley Repertory Theatre and in 2010 moved to Broadway, where it went on to win two Tony awards and a Grammy during its 122-show run. Adapted from a concept album by successful recording artists Green Day, American Idiotfollows the lives of three young men searching for meaning in their lives as they keep running into troubles at every turn.
by BWW News Desk - June 30, 2016
American Idiot opened in 2009 at the Berkeley Repertory Theatre and in 2010 moved to Broadway, where it went on to win two Tony awards and a Grammy during its 122-show run. Adapted from a concept album by successful recording artists Green Day, American Idiotfollows the lives of three young men searching for meaning in their lives as they keep running into troubles at every turn.
Upper Darby Summer Stage to Present BYE BYE BIRDIE, 7/13-15
by BWW News Desk - June 30, 2016
Audiences can travel back to the 1950s as Upper Darby Summer Stage presents "Bye Bye Birdie - Young Performer's Edition." Performances are July 13, 14 and 15 at 10:30 a.m. and on July 14 at 7:30 p.m. at the Upper Darby Performing Arts Center.
by BWW News Desk - June 30, 2016
Audiences can travel back to the 1950s as Upper Darby Summer Stage presents "Bye Bye Birdie - Young Performer's Edition." Performances are July 13, 14 and 15 at 10:30 a.m. and on July 14 at 7:30 p.m. at the Upper Darby Performing Arts Center.
Theatre Under The Trees to Present AS YOU LIKE IT This Summer
by BWW News Desk - June 29, 2016
? For its 18th summer, Theatre Under The Trees is adding a modern, musical twist to the classic Shakespeare comedy, As You Like It. Theatre Under The Trees has always brought unique, show-specific music to York County audiences thanks to co-founder, music, and voice director Gayle Eubank. Eubank will be composing original music for the five songs included in the play, taking inspiration from the late 1980's. These songs will be performed by Strange Oaths, a five part band created just for the show.
by BWW News Desk - June 29, 2016
? For its 18th summer, Theatre Under The Trees is adding a modern, musical twist to the classic Shakespeare comedy, As You Like It. Theatre Under The Trees has always brought unique, show-specific music to York County audiences thanks to co-founder, music, and voice director Gayle Eubank. Eubank will be composing original music for the five songs included in the play, taking inspiration from the late 1980's. These songs will be performed by Strange Oaths, a five part band created just for the show.
MillBrook Playhouse's UNNECESSARY FARCE Opens 7/1
by BWW News Desk - June 28, 2016
?Get ready to laugh as the MillBrook Playhouse presents Unnecessary Farce opening July 1 through July 16, 2016. Written by Paul Slade Smith, this hysterical comedy will have audiences laughing from start to finish!
by BWW News Desk - June 28, 2016
?Get ready to laugh as the MillBrook Playhouse presents Unnecessary Farce opening July 1 through July 16, 2016. Written by Paul Slade Smith, this hysterical comedy will have audiences laughing from start to finish!
Totem Pole Playhouse Offers Pay-What-You-Can Weekend at FOREVER PLAID
by BWW News Desk - June 27, 2016
Totem Pole Playhouse, Pennsylvania's premiere summer theatre, located in Caledonia State Park between Gettysburg and Chambersburg, has announced that for the third year in a row it will offer a special 'pay what you can' performance of their current production during the Fourth of July holiday weekend.
by BWW News Desk - June 27, 2016
Totem Pole Playhouse, Pennsylvania's premiere summer theatre, located in Caledonia State Park between Gettysburg and Chambersburg, has announced that for the third year in a row it will offer a special 'pay what you can' performance of their current production during the Fourth of July holiday weekend.
Hedgerow Theatre to Present BOEING BOEING, 7/7-8/21
by BWW News Desk - June 27, 2016
Audiences are advised to fasten their seatbelts and be prepared to laugh themselves silly as Boeing Boeing, this year's summer farce at Hedgerow Theatre, takes off from July 7 to August 21.
by BWW News Desk - June 27, 2016
Audiences are advised to fasten their seatbelts and be prepared to laugh themselves silly as Boeing Boeing, this year's summer farce at Hedgerow Theatre, takes off from July 7 to August 21.
EPAC's GOT TALENT Set for Tonight
by BWW News Desk - June 25, 2016
Join us for a celebration of local youth as they display their best and brightest talents on the EPAC stage! Featuring children from EPAC's Kids4Kids program, EPAC's Got Talent is reminiscent of a talent show, each act showcasing the skills of a different participant hailing from Lancaster or surrounding counties.
by BWW News Desk - June 25, 2016
Join us for a celebration of local youth as they display their best and brightest talents on the EPAC stage! Featuring children from EPAC's Kids4Kids program, EPAC's Got Talent is reminiscent of a talent show, each act showcasing the skills of a different participant hailing from Lancaster or surrounding counties.
Photo Flash: First Look at Servant Theatre Company's GODSPELL, JR.
by BWW News Desk - June 24, 2016
Watch the next generation of performers in the hit Broadway musical, based on the Gospels and parables of Jesus, featuring classic songs like 'Day by Day,' 'All Good Gifts,' and 'All For The Best.' In collaboration with Servant Stage and Lancaster Bible College's Summer Musical Theatre Camp, and featuring 37 students age 10 to 18, it's the first production ever from Servant Stage's new Youth Theatre program.
by BWW News Desk - June 24, 2016
Watch the next generation of performers in the hit Broadway musical, based on the Gospels and parables of Jesus, featuring classic songs like 'Day by Day,' 'All Good Gifts,' and 'All For The Best.' In collaboration with Servant Stage and Lancaster Bible College's Summer Musical Theatre Camp, and featuring 37 students age 10 to 18, it's the first production ever from Servant Stage's new Youth Theatre program.
Hershey Area Playhouse to Stage SOUTH PACIFIC
by BWW News Desk - June 24, 2016
Set against the backdrop of an idyllic island paradise during World War II, Hershey Area Playhouse is proud to present its summer musical, Rodgers and Hammerstein's South Pacific.
by BWW News Desk - June 24, 2016
Set against the backdrop of an idyllic island paradise during World War II, Hershey Area Playhouse is proud to present its summer musical, Rodgers and Hammerstein's South Pacific.
Hanover Little Theatre to Present WEEKEND COMEDY
by BWW News Desk - June 24, 2016
A weekend getaway in the woods sounds nice unless you end up with unexpected company. That's what happens to a pair of couples in Weekend Comedy, the final show in the 2015-16 Hanover Little Theatre season. Performances will be at 8 p.m. July 8-9 and 14-16 and 2 p.m. on July 10 and 17.
by BWW News Desk - June 24, 2016
A weekend getaway in the woods sounds nice unless you end up with unexpected company. That's what happens to a pair of couples in Weekend Comedy, the final show in the 2015-16 Hanover Little Theatre season. Performances will be at 8 p.m. July 8-9 and 14-16 and 2 p.m. on July 10 and 17.
Upper Darby Summer Stage to Open 41st Season with DISNEY PRINCESSES & HEROES
by BWW News Desk - June 23, 2016
Audiences are invited to hear their favorite Disney songs in a musical revue as Upper Darby Summer Stage opens its 41st season with 'Disney Princesses & Heroes.' Performances are July 6, 7 and 8 at 10:30 a.m. and on July 7 at 7:30 p.m. at the Upper Darby Performing Arts Center.
by BWW News Desk - June 23, 2016
Audiences are invited to hear their favorite Disney songs in a musical revue as Upper Darby Summer Stage opens its 41st season with 'Disney Princesses & Heroes.' Performances are July 6, 7 and 8 at 10:30 a.m. and on July 7 at 7:30 p.m. at the Upper Darby Performing Arts Center.
Totem Pole Playhouse Sets Summer Children's Theatre Programming
by BWW News Desk - June 22, 2016
Totem Pole Playhouse, Pennsylvania's premiere summer theatre located in Caledonia State Park between Chambersburg and Gettysburg, PA, will present several family-friendly children's theatre productions throughout the summer.
by BWW News Desk - June 22, 2016
Totem Pole Playhouse, Pennsylvania's premiere summer theatre located in Caledonia State Park between Chambersburg and Gettysburg, PA, will present several family-friendly children's theatre productions throughout the summer.
Hershey Symphony Orchestra to Celebrate Fourth of July at Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
by BWW News Desk - June 22, 2016
The Hershey Symphony Orchestra invites the community to celebrate the Fourth of July with the 11th annual free concert and fireworks on the lawn of Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center on Monday evening, July 4th.
by BWW News Desk - June 22, 2016
The Hershey Symphony Orchestra invites the community to celebrate the Fourth of July with the 11th annual free concert and fireworks on the lawn of Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center on Monday evening, July 4th.
STEEL MAGNOLIAS Begins This Week at Millbrook Playhouse
by BWW News Desk - June 21, 2016
?The Board of Directors and Artistic Director, David E. Leidholdt, are pleased to announce Millbrook's next production, Steel Magnolias by Robert Harling on the Ryan Main Stage opening Friday, June 24.
by BWW News Desk - June 21, 2016
?The Board of Directors and Artistic Director, David E. Leidholdt, are pleased to announce Millbrook's next production, Steel Magnolias by Robert Harling on the Ryan Main Stage opening Friday, June 24.
A New Hope Women's Comedy Event to Feature Jennie Mcnulty & Lisa Koch at The Rrazz Room, 8/6
by BWW News Desk - June 21, 2016
A NEW HOPE WOMEN'S COMEDY EVENT DOUBLE HEADER at The RRazz Room At The Raven will feature Jennie McNulty & Lisa Koch and Special Guest Comedian Karen Faber on August 6 at 7:30 pm. For Tickets & Information: 888-596-1027 or www.TheRRazzRoom.com.
by BWW News Desk - June 21, 2016
A NEW HOPE WOMEN'S COMEDY EVENT DOUBLE HEADER at The RRazz Room At The Raven will feature Jennie McNulty & Lisa Koch and Special Guest Comedian Karen Faber on August 6 at 7:30 pm. For Tickets & Information: 888-596-1027 or www.TheRRazzRoom.com.
Gettysburg Community Theatre to Celebrate Declaration of Independence Anniversary with 1776 Musical
by BWW News Desk - June 20, 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 1776 the Musical, to celebrate the 240th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration Of Independence.
by BWW News Desk - June 20, 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 1776 the Musical, to celebrate the 240th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration Of Independence.
THE CALAMARI SISTERS to Play Bristol Riverside Theatre, 7/27-31
by BWW News Desk - June 20, 2016
The riotous and wacky Calamari Sisters return to Bristol Riverside Theatre from July 27-July 31 to dish out another helping of their special brand of musical culinary education with The Calamari Sisters' Clam Bake starring Delphine and Carmela Calamari. These plus-size siblings teach the ins and outs of an Italian clam bake, singing, dancing and cooking their way through the perfect summer picnic to make the juiciest clams in town.
by BWW News Desk - June 20, 2016
The riotous and wacky Calamari Sisters return to Bristol Riverside Theatre from July 27-July 31 to dish out another helping of their special brand of musical culinary education with The Calamari Sisters' Clam Bake starring Delphine and Carmela Calamari. These plus-size siblings teach the ins and outs of an Italian clam bake, singing, dancing and cooking their way through the perfect summer picnic to make the juiciest clams in town.
BWW Review: Everybody Cut FOOTLOOSE at the Fulton
by Marakay Rogers - June 17, 2016
Marc Robin and Samantha Hewes-Cramer bring the movie to life on the Fulton stage. Kevin Bacon may not be dancing through a warehouse, but there's still a lot going on, dancing and otherwise, in Bomont.
by Marakay Rogers - June 17, 2016
Marc Robin and Samantha Hewes-Cramer bring the movie to life on the Fulton stage. Kevin Bacon may not be dancing through a warehouse, but there's still a lot going on, dancing and otherwise, in Bomont.
BWW Review: EPAC Shines With VANYA AND SONIA AND MASHA AND SPIKE
by Marakay Rogers - June 17, 2016
Pat Kautter directs playwritght/actor Christopher Durang's comedy of three siblings who don't quite respect each other. But weren't they all warned to beware of the mysterious Hootie Pie?
by Marakay Rogers - June 17, 2016
Pat Kautter directs playwritght/actor Christopher Durang's comedy of three siblings who don't quite respect each other. But weren't they all warned to beware of the mysterious Hootie Pie?
DreamWrights to Launch Capital Campaign with Community Celebration
by BWW News Desk - June 15, 2016
DreamWrights Center for Community Arts will be kicking off the public phase of its $2.5 million Capital Campaign with an exciting Community Event on June 30, 2016 from 6 - 9pm. This open house event features collaboration and celebration with talented community partners throughout the DreamWrights building. Food and refreshments will be available. No ticket or RSVP is necessary and this event is free and open to the public.
by BWW News Desk - June 15, 2016
DreamWrights Center for Community Arts will be kicking off the public phase of its $2.5 million Capital Campaign with an exciting Community Event on June 30, 2016 from 6 - 9pm. This open house event features collaboration and celebration with talented community partners throughout the DreamWrights building. Food and refreshments will be available. No ticket or RSVP is necessary and this event is free and open to the public.
Popcorn Hat Players to Present CINDERELLA
by BWW News Desk - June 15, 2016
Gamut Theatre Group's Popcorn Hat Players will present Cinderella, an original work based on the traditional fairytale, Wednesday, July 13, 2016 on the Select Medical Mainstage in the new Gamut Theatre located at 15 N. 4^th Street in downtown Harrisburg. The box office will open at 9:30 a.m. and the play will begin at 10:00 a.m. Tickets to the performance are $8 and can be purchased in advance by calling the box office at 717-238-4111. Cinderella will continue July 13 through August 20 with performances on Wednesdays and Thursdays at 10:00am and Saturdays at 1:00 p.m!
by BWW News Desk - June 15, 2016
Gamut Theatre Group's Popcorn Hat Players will present Cinderella, an original work based on the traditional fairytale, Wednesday, July 13, 2016 on the Select Medical Mainstage in the new Gamut Theatre located at 15 N. 4^th Street in downtown Harrisburg. The box office will open at 9:30 a.m. and the play will begin at 10:00 a.m. Tickets to the performance are $8 and can be purchased in advance by calling the box office at 717-238-4111. Cinderella will continue July 13 through August 20 with performances on Wednesdays and Thursdays at 10:00am and Saturdays at 1:00 p.m!
Millbrook Playhouse's THE MARVELOUS WONDERETTES: CAPS AND GOWNS Begins This Week
by BWW News Desk - June 14, 2016
?The Board of Directors and Artistic Director, David Leidholdt, are pleased to announce Millbrook's second show of the season, The Marvelous Wonderettes: Caps and Gowns.
by BWW News Desk - June 14, 2016
?The Board of Directors and Artistic Director, David Leidholdt, are pleased to announce Millbrook's second show of the season, The Marvelous Wonderettes: Caps and Gowns.
BWW Review: THE BURNING MAN at Oyster Mill Playhouse
by Marakay Rogers - June 10, 2016
It's not a summer festival in Nevada. It's not just THE MOUSETRAP in a new setting. It's not quite what you expect.
by Marakay Rogers - June 10, 2016
It's not a summer festival in Nevada. It's not just THE MOUSETRAP in a new setting. It's not quite what you expect.
Totem Pole Playhouse to Present FOREVER PLAID
by BWW News Desk - June 10, 2016
Totem Pole Playhouse, Pennsylvania's premiere summer theatre located in Caledonia State Park between Gettysburg and Chambersburg, PA, presents the return of one of the most successful musicals in playhouse's 66-year history, Forever Plaid, running from June 17 through July 3. This all-new production is directed and choreographed by Christine O'Grady, who choreographed Totem Pole's critically-acclaimed production, Shenandoah, last season and audience favorite, Godspell, the previous summer. Ms. O'Grady has cast four current students from the prestigious Cincinnati Conservatory of Music (CCM), Louis Griffin, Derek Kastner, Stavros Koumbaros, and Gabe Wrobel as the 'Four Plaids' - a four-part close harmony singing group in the tradition of the Four Freshman, the Four Lads, the Four Aces, and the Hi-Lo's. The show features over 20 hit songs from the 1950s including such classics as: "Three Coins in the Fountain," "Heart and Soul," "Moments to Remember," "Perfidia," and "Love is a Many Splendored Thing." The show, which is being produced by Theatre A Go-Go, Inc., is sponsored by Edward Jones and Richards Orthopaedic Center. Franklin County Visitors Bureau serves as the sponsor for the 2016 season.
by BWW News Desk - June 10, 2016
Totem Pole Playhouse, Pennsylvania's premiere summer theatre located in Caledonia State Park between Gettysburg and Chambersburg, PA, presents the return of one of the most successful musicals in playhouse's 66-year history, Forever Plaid, running from June 17 through July 3. This all-new production is directed and choreographed by Christine O'Grady, who choreographed Totem Pole's critically-acclaimed production, Shenandoah, last season and audience favorite, Godspell, the previous summer. Ms. O'Grady has cast four current students from the prestigious Cincinnati Conservatory of Music (CCM), Louis Griffin, Derek Kastner, Stavros Koumbaros, and Gabe Wrobel as the 'Four Plaids' - a four-part close harmony singing group in the tradition of the Four Freshman, the Four Lads, the Four Aces, and the Hi-Lo's. The show features over 20 hit songs from the 1950s including such classics as: "Three Coins in the Fountain," "Heart and Soul," "Moments to Remember," "Perfidia," and "Love is a Many Splendored Thing." The show, which is being produced by Theatre A Go-Go, Inc., is sponsored by Edward Jones and Richards Orthopaedic Center. Franklin County Visitors Bureau serves as the sponsor for the 2016 season.
VANYA AND SONIA AND MASHA AND SPIKE Begins at EPAC Today
by BWW News Desk - June 09, 2016
Described at its premiere by The New York Times as a 'sunny new play about gloomy people,' Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike comes to EPAC today after a successful run on Broadway and several awards, including a 2013 Tony Award for Best Play.
by BWW News Desk - June 09, 2016
Described at its premiere by The New York Times as a 'sunny new play about gloomy people,' Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike comes to EPAC today after a successful run on Broadway and several awards, including a 2013 Tony Award for Best Play.
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