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BWW Reviews: Christie's SPIDER'S WEB Snares Oyster Mill Audiences
by Marakay Rogers - January 28, 2014
Christie's 1954 drawing room murder comedy may leave audiences laughing themselves to death
SISTER ACT National Tour to Play Hershey Theatre, 2/25-3/2
by BWW News Desk - January 28, 2014
Sister Act, the family friendly, over the top spectacle with nuns that rock, opens at Hershey Theatre on Tuesday, February 25 and runs through Sunday, March 2.
DreamWrights Youth and Family Theatre to Present ALICE IN WONDERLAND, 2/14-3/2
by BWW News Desk - January 28, 2014
DreamWrights Youth and Family Theatre will transport audience members through the rabbit hole into a world of wonder for twelve performances of Alice in Wonderland from February 14-March 2.
Fulton Theatre Presents ARSENIC AND OLD LACE, Now thru 2/16
by BWW News Desk - January 28, 2014
They seem nice, but you won't want to sample the Brewster sisters' wine! Arsenic and Old Lace, running tonight, January 28 through February 16, 2014 at the Fulton Theatre, brings the tale of the Brewsters' boarding house to stage in an uproarious dark comedy.
York Little Theatre Announces New Theatre Classes at The Belmont Academy, Beg. 3/3
by BWW News Desk - January 27, 2014
York Little Theatre (YLT) is proud to introduce The Belmont Academy, YLT's new educational component. The mission of YLT's Belmont Academy is to provide a well-rounded education in the area of the performing arts. Classes will incorporate and instruct many diverse genres, as well as facilitate each student's self-discovery of his/her own artistic gifts, enriching themselves, their community and society at large.
Film Version of MERRILY WE ROLL ALONG to Open Ware Center's Winter/Spring Film Series, 2/3
by BWW News Desk - January 26, 2014
The film will be screened only once on Monday, February 3rd at 7 PM at the Ware Center, 42 North Prince Street, Lancaster, PA. The film is being shown on the big screen at the Ware Center in high definition and high-fidelity surround sound. Also, the films which will make up the Winter/Spring Season of the Series will be announced at the top of the program. The list includes foreign, independent, animated and documentaries that are also Academy Award nominees & Festival Award Winners.
SKINK - DANCE, THEATRE, CIRCUS! to Open Fam Fun Fest Series, 2/1
by BWW News Desk - January 26, 2014
The first Fam Fun Fest event of 2014 begins with "Skink-Dance, Theater, Circus!" - A fun filled event for the whole family. The one hour show features fantastic acrobatics, zany costumes and props, a hearty dose of comedy, and a wide range of music from classical to pop. The famed Philadelphia dance company JUNK Dance Company - which presents its dance show for adults later that evening -- creates a world of magic and wonder especially for kids.
Gamut Theatre Group to Present SNACKS AND STORYBOOKS: SPRING FLING, 3/29
by BWW News Desk - January 26, 2014
Gamut Theatre Group has announced the next installment of its Stage Door Series initiative for the 2013-2014 season: "Snacks and Storybooks: Spring Fling", which will be presented on March 29 from 2 p.m. - 4 p.m. at Gamut Classic Theatre in Strawberry Square, Harrisburg.
BWW Reviews: HEDWIG AND THE ANGRY INCH Rocks HMAC
by Marakay Rogers - January 24, 2014
Director Dustin LeBlanc, Chad-Alan Carr and Lindsay Bretz-Morgan give area audiences a raucous, rocking HEDWIG and some of the best acting in the area.
Oyster Mill Playhouse Presents Agatha Christie's SPIDER'S WEB, Now thru 2/9
by BWW News Desk - January 24, 2014
Oyster Mill Playhouse in Camp Hill has announced its first production of its 2014 season, the area premiere of the mystery-thriller, Spider's Web by Agatha Christie. It is produced by special arrangement with Samuel French.
Popcorn Hat Players to Present JACK AND THE BEANSTALK, 3/26-4/12
by BWW News Desk - January 23, 2014
Popcorn Hat Players will present JACK AND THE BEANSTALK from March 26-April 12 on Wednesdays and Thursdays at 10:15 a.m. and Saturdays at 1:00 p.m.
Fulton Theatre to Present ARSENIC AND OLD LACE, 1/28-2/16
by BWW News Desk - January 23, 2014
They seem nice, but you won't want to sample the Brewster sisters' wine! Arsenic and Old Lace, running January 28 through February 16, 2014 at the Fulton Theatre, brings the tale of the Brewsters' boarding house to stage in an uproarious dark comedy.
BWW Reviews: Christie's AND THEN THERE WERE NONE Is a Killer Production at York Little Theatre
by Marakay Rogers - January 21, 2014
Director Ken Bruggeman brings Christie's high-body-count mystery to YLT's Studio Theatre.
Popcorn Hat Players to Present ALICE'S ADVENTURES IN WONDERLAND (AND THROUGH THE LOOKING GLASS, 3/22
by BWW News Desk - January 20, 2014
Gamut Theatre Group's Popcorn Hat Players present "ALICE'S ADVENTURES IN WONDERLAND (AND THROUGH THE LOOKING GLASS)" written by Sean Adams, an original work based on the two classic books by Lewis Carroll. Performances are Saturday, March 22, 2014 at 2:30 and 7:30 at Whitaker Center's Sunoco Theatre in Downtown Harrisburg. The much-beloved tale has been adapted into a full-length play performed by students, ages 6 through 18.
BWW Reviews: Wilde's THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING EARNEST At Gamut Classic Theatre
by Marakay Rogers - January 19, 2014
Karen Ruch and a talented veteran cast put on a staged reading of Wilde's classic comedy
Steel River Playhouse Welcomes Gene Terruso as New Artistic Director
by BWW News Desk - January 18, 2014
Steel River Playhouse has announced Gene Terruso as its new Artistic Director. Located in the heart of Pottstown's historic district, Steel River is a growing nonprofit performance and education facility. To introduce Mr. Terruso to the community, Steel River will be hosting a series of "meet and greets", January through March at the Playhouse. At these events, visitors will have a chance to mingle with the new Artistic Director and other staff, enjoy entertainment by select artists, engage in in a formal Q&A, and tour the facility.
HEDWIG AND THE ANGRY INCH Runs This Weekend at HMAC
by BWW News Desk - January 17, 2014
The gritty rock musical Hedwig and the Angry Inch, starring Chad-Alan Carr as a transgender singer and 'internationally ignored song stylist' from East Berlin, Germany, will appear live on Stage on Herr at HMAC tonight, January 17, 2014 at 8:00 PM and January 18, 2014 at 8:00 PM and 11:00 PM.
York Little Theatre's AND THEN THERE WERE NONE Begins Tonight
by BWW News Desk - January 17, 2014
York Little Theatre will present Agatha Christie's superlative mystery 'And Then There Were None' in the studio tonight, January 17-19 and January 23-26, 2014.
Gamut Theatre Group's THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING EARNEST Begins Tonight
by BWW News Desk - January 17, 2014
Gamut Theatre Group has announced the next production of its Stage Door Series initiative for the 2013-2014 season: a staged reading of Oscar Wilde's THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING EARNEST, which will be presented this weekend, January 17-18 and January 24-25 at 7:30 p.m. at Gamut Classic Theatre in Strawberry Square, Harrisburg.
Totem Pole Playhouse to Launch Annual Awards Recognizing Area High School Musical Theatre, 5/18
by BWW News Desk - January 16, 2014
Totem Pole Playhouse, America's beloved summer theatre located in Caledonia State Park, has announced that it will present annual awards recognizing musical theater productions by area high schools.
Hershey Theatre to Offer Kids' Night on Broadway for SISTER ACT, 2/26
by BWW News Desk - January 14, 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 on Wednesday, February 26, when Sister Act visits town.
HUMBLE HONOR: WITNESS TO GETTYSBURG Set for Ware Center, 1/25
by BWW News Desk - January 14, 2014
It was a terrible war that changed the course of this nation. Now film and stage actor Jeremy Kendall has set some of the most dramatic stories of the men who fought and died there into an original work-n-progress 'Humble Honor: Witness to Gettysburg.' The play will be presented at the Ware Center on January 25 at 7:30 PM and officially kicks-off the Spring, 2014 Season for the Ware & Winter Centers of Millersville University.
BWW Reviews: FORBIDDEN BROADWAY Skewers the Great White Way at Majestic Theatre in Gettysburg
by Marakay Rogers - January 13, 2014
The Majestic Theatre's production of the FORBIDDEN BROADWAY revue brought warm approval on a cold, wet night from an audience happy to pole fun at Disney, Mackintosh, and Mormons
BWW Reviews: HONKY TONK ANGELS Take Center Stage at Dutch Apple
by Marakay Rogers - January 11, 2014
Lauren Sobon and a talented trio of women performers bring well-known country hits to the Dutch Apple stage.
2nd Reading of VIRTUE Added Due to Overwhelming Response at ELLEN ARNOLD GROFF STUDIO SERIES
by BWW News Desk - January 10, 2014
Photo of Ellen Arnold Groff courtesy Intelligencer Journal/New Era, Lancaster, PA. Due to Overwhelming Demand, VIRTUE Gets 2nd Staged Reading!

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