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Davis and White Headline Cast of STARS ON ICE, Coming to Giant Center, 4/10
by BWW News Desk - March 06, 2014
Meryl Davis and Charlie White returned from the Olympic Winter Games in Sochi, Russia, with the United States' first ice dancing gold medal in history. Stars on Ice, featuring Davis and White along with their bronze medal winning teammates from the inaugural Olympic figure skating team event, will visit Giant Center on Thursday, April 10 for a 7:00 p.m. performance.
ROCK OF AGES Comes to the Hershey Theatre Tonight
by BWW News Desk - March 06, 2014
In 1987 on the Sunset Strip, a small-town girl met a big-city dreamer - and in L.A.'s most legendary rock club, they fell in love to the greatest songs of the '80's. It's Rock of Ages, a hilarious, feel-good love story told through the hit songs of iconic rockers Journey, Styx, REO Speedwagon, Foreigner, Pat Benatar, Whitesnake, and many more. Don't miss this awesomely good time about dreaming big, playing loud and partying on, playing at Hershey Theatre tonight, March 6 at 7:30 p.m.
Ephrata Performing Arts Center to Open 2014 Main Stage Season With ONE FLEW OVER THE CUCKOO'S NEST, 3/20-4/5
by BWW News Desk - March 05, 2014
One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest will run March 20-April 5 at EPAC. Make reservations online at ephrataperformingartscenter.com or save now by purchasing a full or partial subscription package available online or through the EPAC box office at 733-7966 x1.
DreamWrights Youth and Family Theatre Hosts 100th Scout Program
by BWW News Desk - March 05, 2014
DreamWrights Youth and Family Theatre hosted their 100th Scout Program on Monday, March 3, 2014 with Daisy Troop #20517 from Dover, PA. The Daisies decorated special '100' glasses and sported them for a photo.
One of Tokyo's Most Famous Clowns, Miss Hiccup, Comes to The Ware Center, 3/14
by BWW News Desk - March 04, 2014
On Friday, March 14 at 7 PM, The Ware Center's Fam Fun Fest Series welcomes the colorful Miss Hiccup, the creation of Yanomi, an award-winning performer from Japan, and one of Tokyo's favorite clowns. Miss Hiccup lives alone but is definitely not lonely. She is accompanied by a raucous cast of sounds and music that make her life an absurd adventure in the hilarious and beautiful physical comedy A Day in the Life of Miss Hiccup.
ROCK OF AGES Comes to the Hershey Theatre, 3/6
by BWW News Desk - March 03, 2014
In 1987 on the Sunset Strip, a small-town girl met a big-city dreamer - and in L.A.'s most legendary rock club, they fell in love to the greatest songs of the '80's. It's Rock of Ages, a hilarious, feel-good love story told through the hit songs of iconic rockers Journey, Styx, REO Speedwagon, Foreigner, Pat Benatar, Whitesnake, and many more. Don't miss this awesomely good time about dreaming big, playing loud and partying on, playing at Hershey Theatre on Thursday, March 6 at 7:30 p.m.
STEEL MAGNOLIAS, GODSPELL and More Set for Totem Pole Playhouse's 2014 Season
by BWW News Desk - March 03, 2014
Totem Pole Playhouse, located in Caledonia State Park, has announced a new summer season with two plays and two full-scale musicals at substantially lower subscription prices, in addition to many new community-oriented programs to be offered throughout the season.
Fulton Theatre to Present YOUNG FRANKENSTEIN, 3/11-30
by BWW News Desk - March 03, 2014
The 2013/2014 Season at the Fulton Theatre takes a decidedly madcap turn with its latest production, Mel Brooks new musical Young Frankenstein, based on his 1974 black and white comic masterpiece motion picture of the same name.
Hershey Symphony Orchestra Announces Shall We Dance Gala
by BWW News Desk - March 02, 2014
The Hershey Symphony Orchestra invites the public to a delightful evening of dancing and fun with its 'Sound of Music' Shall We Dance Gala, May 3, 2014 at 5:30 p.m. at the Hershey Lodge & Convention Center.
BWW Reviews: DreamWrights' Accessible Family ALICE IN WONDERLAND
by Marakay Rogers - March 01, 2014
DreamWrights and director Paige Hoke provide a version of Carroll's classic tale with a grinning cat, a mad hatter, and increased accessibility for the visually impaired.
BWW Reviews: Disney's 101 DALMATIANS KIDS Romps Across The York Little Theatre Stage
by Marakay Rogers - February 28, 2014
It's got black and white spotted puppies and a mean, evil, awful Cruella DeVil. You want something else? Of course you don't.
LEND ME A TENOR, WHITE CHRISTMAS and More Make Up Fulton Theatre's 2014-15 Season
by BWW News Desk - February 28, 2014
Marc Robin, the Artistic Director of the historic Fulton Theatre in downtown Lancaster, has announced the company's lineup for its 2014/2015 Mainstage Season and the first fully produced play of the Ellen Arnold Groff Studio Series. The lineup includes a hilarious farce, a holiday hit based on a classic Irving Berlin film musical, an Agatha Christie thriller, a Broadway hit that's a sexy game of cat and mouse, the Mel Brooks musical that took home the most Tony® Awards in history, a feel-good musical based on a Best Picture Oscar® Nominated Film, and perhaps the most magical musical of all time.
Prima Theatre Presents 80s RE-LIVED!, 5/18-25
by BWW News Desk - February 28, 2014
Grab some friends, collect your cassette tapes, blow out the big hair and adorn yourself with neon colors. PRiMA Theatre is stoked to bring back by popular demand the celebration of music's most opulent decade in 80's Re-Lived!
Popcorn Hat Players to Present THE LITTLE MERMAID, 4/30-5/22
by BWW News Desk - February 28, 2014
Popcorn Hat Players presents 'THE LITTLE MERMAID' from April 30-May 22, on Wednesdays and Thursdays at 10:15 a.m., and Saturdays at 1:00 p.m.
Civic Theatre Opens OTHER DESERT CITIES Tonight
by BWW News Desk - February 28, 2014
Civic Theatre continues its 2013-2014 main stage season with the Lehigh Valley premiere of the highly acclaimed drama, 'Other Desert Cities' -- opening tonight, February 28 with performances through Saturday, March 15.
BWW Reviews: CAUGHT IN THE NET Catches Out-Loud Laughs at Dutch Apple
by Marakay Rogers - February 27, 2014
Victor Legaretta is back as London cabbie John Smith, king of the bigamists, with a new dilemma -- his children by his two wives just may start dating, with no idea they have the same father. Insanity follows.
BWW Reviews: Heaven and Philly Both Inspire SISTER ACT at Hershey Theatre
by Marakay Rogers - February 27, 2014
The national tour of SISTER ACT comes to Hershey Theatre with a heady mix of nunsense and the sound of Philadelphia as filtered through Alan Menken. The music -- and the Mother Superior -- are worth the trip.
BWW Reviews: Rainbow Dinner Theatre's WEEKEND COMEDY Shines in Lancaster
by Marakay Rogers - February 27, 2014
Cynthia and David DiSavino play -- what? -- an old married couple on stage at Rainbow, while a younger unmarried pair accidentally invades their vacation cabin with unsurprisingly hilarious results
DreamWrights Youth and Family Theatre Welcomes New Board Members
by BWW News Desk - February 27, 2014
DreamWrights Youth and Family Theatre is pleased to announce the addition of five new members to the Board of Directors in 2014. Stacey MacNeal, a partner in the law firm of Katherman, Heim & Perry, and Joseph Toren, a video communications and English teacher in the York Suburban School District, bring focus and expertise to the team. Our three Teen Advisors: Carter Anstine, a 9th grader in the Dallastown School District, Paige Gross, a 9th grade Homeschooler, and Monica Toren, a Junior at West York High School, add the younger voices and viewpoints necessary to the mission.
Hershey Theatre Offers Kids' Night on Broadway for SISTER ACT Tonight
by BWW News Desk - February 26, 2014
Kids' Night on Broadway is a year-round national audience development program of The Broadway League, the national trade association of the Broadway industry, created to introduce kids and young adults to the magical world of theatrical entertainment. For the first time ever, Hershey Theatre is proud to participate tonight, February 26, when Sister Act visits town.
Hedgerow Theatre Stages THE MYSTERY OF IRMA VEP, Now thru 4/6
by BWW News Desk - February 26, 2014
The stage at Hedgerow Theatre will be transformed into an estate in the English moors and an Egyptian tomb for its production of Charles Ludlam's The Mystery of Irma Vep, a riotous, madcap spoof of gothic mysteries and horror movies, which runs from tonight, February 26 to April 6.
The Gettysburg Community Theatre to Host THE CINDERELLA BALL Gala, 3/7
by BWW News Desk - February 25, 2014
The Gettysburg Community Theatre, located at 49 York Street within the first block of Lincoln Square in downtown Gettysburg, presented over 80 performances to the community in 2013. The non profit theatre organization is now celebrating its sixth year in downtown Gettysburg and will present its annual Gala Benefit on Friday, March 7th at 6:30pm at The Gettysburg Hotel Ballroom.
BWW Reviews: Newhouse and Nicholson Deliver a Compelling THE DRESSER at Gamut
by Marakay Rogers - February 21, 2014
Director Dan Burke and stars David Newhouse and Clark Nicholson put on an intimate and intense production of Ronald Harwood's THE DRESSER
York Little Theatre's 101 DALMATIANS KIDS Begins Today
by BWW News Desk - February 21, 2014
York Little Theatre will present Disney's 101 DALMATIANS KIDS today, February 21, 22, 23 & 28, March 1 & 2. Performances are held at 7pm except for Sundays at 3pm. Save $2 off regular admission price if you purchase tickets prior to opening night.
BWW Reviews: LEND ME A TENOR Is Frantic, Frenetic Farce at Theatre Harrisburg
by Marakay Rogers - February 17, 2014
Ken Ludwig's classic sendup of a potentially failing opera takes stage at the Krevsky Center. Chaos fortunately ensues.

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