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Photo Flash: First Look at DreamWrights Youth & Family Theatre's ANNIE
by BWW News Desk - November 18, 2012
Add 26 orphans, 58 assorted adults and teens, and 3 dogs together and you get …. two casts for ANNIE the Musical! ANNIE plays Nov. 30 thru Dec. 16 at DreamWrights Youth & Family Theatre. Get a first look at the show in the photos below!
ANGELS IN AMERICA, ASSASSINS and More Highlight EPAC's 2013 Season
by BWW News Desk - November 17, 2012
On March 7, 2013, the Ephrata Performing Arts Center will open its 2013 season with its most ambitious undertaking ever, the area premiere of the epic theatrical diptych, Angels in America.
A MUSICAL CHRISTMAS CARD Opens at York Little Theatre, 12/14
by BWW News Desk - November 16, 2012
Brimming with holiday cheer is YLT's annual Christmas variety show, A Musical Christmas Card, which runs December 14 - 16. The show is packed with music, and full of delight for audiences of all ages.
Popcorn Hat Players Present SANTA CLAUS IS COMING TO TOWN, 12/1-22
by Kelsey Denette - November 15, 2012
Join Popcorn Hat Players as they usher in the holiday season with this yuletide tale. Help Tinker the Elf and a crazy cast of characters help Santa find his lost bag of toys. Start the season off with PHP and make the season merry.
Fulton Theatre Presents SINGIN' IN THE RAIN, Opening 11/29
by Kelsey Denette - November 15, 2012
For the first time in its history the Fulton Theatre will make it rain on stage, in a dazzling stage effect that will bring the beloved MGM film Singin' in the Rain to life in downtown Lancaster. The Fulton's artistic director Marc Robin directs and choreographs. 'I have directed this show six times before but I have never had the opportunity to produce it exactly as I wanted, for various reasons. I am so excited because for the first time I have the ability to spread the rain effect over the entire stage, not to mention having the absolute best cast a director could ask for.'
Hershey Area Playhouse Presents THE LITTLEST ANGEL, Beginning 11/29
by Kelsey Denette - November 15, 2012
Hershey Area Playhouse will brighten the holidays with its musical production of The Littlest Angel, November 29-December 2 and December 6-9, 2012.
Open Stage of Harrisburg Produces Dylan Thomas’ A CHILD'S CHRISTMAS IN WALES
by Kelsey Denette - November 12, 2012
Open Stage of Harrisburg will stage a brand-new production of Dylan Thomas' A CHILD'S CHRISTMAS IN WALES, a play with music, directed by Executive Artistic Director Donald L. Alsedek. Based on the author's timeless holiday story and other iconic works, this Child's Christmas weaves prose, poetry and live, traditional Welsh music into a tapestry of nostalgia and celebration befitting the season. A CHILD'S CHRISTMAS IN WALES runs from November 23 to December 15, 2012 only at Open Stage, 223 Walnut Street, Harrisburg, PA. Regular tickets are $30 and Student tickets are $21. For tickets call 717-232-OPEN(6736) or visit openstagehbg.com.
BWW Reviews: THE MUSIC MAN Comes To Theatre Harrisburg
by Marakay Rogers - November 11, 2012
Director Eric Dundore and veteran leads give Meredith Willson's musical masterpiece a fresh take
BWW Reviews: Muppets, Music, and Mayhem Mark AVENUE Q At York Little Theatre
by Marakay Rogers - November 11, 2012
Tatiana Dalton directs the madcap muppet antics of Avenue Q at York Little Theatre through November 18.
William Shatner Brings SHATNER'S WORLD: WE JUST LIVE IN IT to State Theatre in Easton Tonight, 11/11
by BWW News Desk - November 11, 2012
Television and movie legend William Shatner will bring his one man show SHATNER'S WORLD: WE JUST LIVE IN IT to the State Theatre in Easton tonight, November 11, 7 PM.
AVENUE Q Opens at York Little Theatre Tonight, Nov 9
by BWW News Desk - November 09, 2012
Don't let the muppet-like celebrity puppet stars of Avenue Q fool you -- this is not your children's Broadway smash hit. Avenue Q, presented by York Little Theatre tonight, November 9 - 18, is an irreverent musical about urban adults struggling with careers, relationships, and frustrations. It has decidedly adult themes of sexuality, racism, political correctness, and hypocrisy but addresses them with great humor and abundant heart.
THE MOODY BLUES Return to The State Theatre, 11/23
by Kelsey Denette - November 08, 2012
Back by popular demand, The Moody Blues return to the State Theatre with their 2012 Tour: The Voyage Continues - Highway 45.
Alpha/Omega Players Welcome Alpha Kidz Production of Disney's THE LITTLE MERMAID, 11/23-12/2
by BWW News Desk - November 07, 2012
The Alpha/Omega Players will present an Alpha Kidz production of Disney's THE LITTLE MERMAID, November 23,30 @ 7:30 pm and November 24, 25 December 1,2 @ 2 pm In the Alpha/Omega Performing Arts Center, 301 E. First Street, Birdsboro, Penn.
Dutch Apple Announces Ticket Discount With Toys for Tots Donation
by Kelsey Denette - November 06, 2012
The Dutch Apple is swingin' into the holidays with an all new Christmas show, A Swingin' Christmas opening November 15. A Swingin' Christmas is a vivacious show full of all the favorite classic Christmas songs such as Baby Its Cold Outside, The Christmas Song, Here Comes Santa Claus, Away in a Manger and Oh Holy Night. This show even throws in a few twists with Swingin' Nutcracker.
Theatre Harrisburg Presents THE MUSIC MAN, 11/2-18
by BWW News Desk - November 02, 2012
Theatre Harrisburg presents live, on stage at Whitaker Center, the classic all-American musical THE MUSIC MAN. Opening Today, November 2, other performances are scheduled for November 3, 4, 9, 10, 11, 15, 16, 17 & 18.
Oyster Mill Playhouse To Present LUCKY STIFF, 9/28 - 10/14 And MY THREE ANGELS, 11/2 - 11/18
by BWW News Desk - November 02, 2012
Oyster Mill Playhouse is pleased to announce its seventh production and second musical of the 2012 season, LUCKY STIFF, the first collaboration for the team of Lynn Ahrens (book and lyrics) and Stephen Flaherty (music), and its final show of its 2012 season, the comedy MY THREE ANGELS by Samuel Spewack and Bella Spewack and based on LA CUISINE DES ANGES by Albert Husson.
Photo Flash: First Look at Oyster Mill Playhouse's MY THREE ANGELS
by Kelsey Denette - October 31, 2012
My Three Angels is set in French Guiana on Christmas day where the temperature has graciously dropped to 104 degrees. Three amiable convicts are employed as roofers at Ducotel's General Store. The roof winds up being the least of the Ducotel family's trouble. On the way from France are an evil-minded cousin and his cold-blooded nephew, who jilted the Ducotel's daughter for an heiress. The three convicts are passionate believers in true justice, and decide it's their job to take the visitors on. Possessing every criminal art and penal grace, they set matters right in this captivating and comedic holiday treasure.
BWW Reviews: A Strong TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD at Harrisburg Shakespeare Co.
by Marakay Rogers - October 30, 2012
Harrisburg Shakespeare Company presents a riveting production of the Harper Lee inspired play.
BWW Reviews: Talented Young Cast Performs SPRING AWAKENING at Ephrata's EPAC
by Marakay Rogers - October 27, 2012
Director Edward Fernandez and some young veterans of the Tony-winning play bring SPRING AWAKENING to life at Ephrata Performing Arts Center
Harrisburg Shakespeare Company Presents TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD, Now thru 11/18
by BWW News Desk - October 27, 2012
Harrisburg Shakespeare Company will kick off its 2012-2013 Mainstage Season with Harper Lee's TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD Adapted by Christopher Sergel which will run Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays from tonight, October 27 - November 18 at Gamut Classic Theatre, located on the Third Floor of Strawberry Square, Downtown Harrisburg.
AVENUE Q Opens at York Little Theatre, Nov 9
by BWW News Desk - October 25, 2012
Don't let the muppet-like celebrity puppet stars of Avenue Q fool you -- this is not your children's Broadway smash hit. Avenue Q, presented by York Little Theatre November 9 - 18, is an irreverent musical about urban adults struggling with careers, relationships, and frustrations. It has decidedly adult themes of sexuality, racism, political correctness, and hypocrisy but addresses them with great humor and abundant heart.
STAGE TUBE: First Look at Robert Hager, Kristine Fraelich and More in Arden's NEXT TO NORMAL - Highlights!
by Stage Tube - October 23, 2012
Arden Theatre Company presents Next to Normal, Book and Lyrics by Brian Yorkey, Music by Tom Kitt, now playing through November 4, 2012. BroadwayWorld has a first look at the production highlights below.
THE CAPITOL STEPS Play the State Theatre Tonight, 10/23
by BWW News Desk - October 23, 2012
The Capitol Steps plan to bring down the house…and Senate with their unique blend of musical and political comedy at the State Theatre tonight, October 23, 2012 at 7:30pm.
BWW Reviews: A Poisonously Funny ARSENIC AND OLD LACE at Susquehanna Stage Co.
by Marakay Rogers - October 22, 2012
Director Jim Johnson, Linde Stern, and Jeannie Saulnier bring the Brewster sisters and their deadly drinks to riotous life at Susquehanna Stage Co.
Photo Flash: First Look at Fulton Theatre's WITNESS FOR THE PROSECUTION
by BWW News Desk - October 22, 2012
The Fulton Theatre continues its 160th anniversary season with the Agatha Christie courtroom thriller Witness for the Prosecution. The play was subsequently adapted for film, directed by Billy Wilder and starring Marlene Dietrich and Tyrone Power, in his final film role. Christie is a popular playwright among Fulton Theatre audiences. BroadwayWorld has a first look at the show below.

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