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Sankofa African American Theatre Company Performs Langston Hughes' BLACK NATIVITY
by BWW News Desk - November 06, 2023
Sankofa African American Theatre Company has announced its annual production of BLACK NATIVITY, a Gospel musical, written by the acclaimed American poet and playwright Langston Hughes with music arranged by Aaron Robinson and additional musical arrangements by Cheryl Hawkins.
BONNETS: HOW LADIES OF GOOD BREEDING ARE INDUCED TO MURDER Comes to the Pavilion Theatre
by BWW News Desk - November 06, 2023
Penn State Centre Stage will produce Jen Silverman's 'Bonnets: How Ladies of Good Breeding are Induced to Murder,' Nov. 14-Dec. 2, at the Pavilion Theatre on the University Park campus. The show is directed by assistant teaching professor of movement, Jenny Lamb.
Review: RUN FOR YOUR WIFE at Oyster Mill Playhouse
by Andrea Stephenson - November 05, 2023
Even though some of the language and jokes in the script are definitely cringe-worthy today, the performance of Run for Your Wife at Oyster Mill Playhouse is genuinely funny, and audiences that enjoy a fast-paced, well-acted farce will have an enjoyable evening.
Review: FIDDLER ON THE ROOF at Theatre Harrisburg
by Andrea Stephenson - November 04, 2023
Every aspect of this production is beautifully designed. This cast brings the people of Anatevka to life. Their harmonies are gorgeous, and they execute the choreography with precision and grace. Theater Harrisburg’s Fiddler on the Roof is a production you do not want to miss. It is filled not only with talent, but with heart.
Gamut Theatre Group to Present H.M.S. PINAFORE Beginning This Month
by BWW News Desk - November 04, 2023
Gamut Theatre Group will present Gilbert & Sullivan’s H.M.S. Pinafore, an operetta, as its Signature Fall Play.
Lebanon County Choral Society Introduces New Youth Chorus Director and Unveils Upcoming Concert
by BWW News Desk - November 03, 2023
The Lebanon County Choral Society has hired a new director for their youth chorus.
Hershey Symphony Will Perform a Holiday Spectacular Next Month
by BWW News Desk - November 03, 2023
Join the Hershey Symphony Orchestra as they bring the holiday spirit to the stage of the Hershey Theatre with their Holiday Spectacular on Saturday, December 2, 2023, at 2 and 8 p.m.
Touchstone Theatre to Present 24th Annual CHRISTMAS CITY FOLLIES: A Festive Theatrical Extravaganza
by BWW News Desk - November 02, 2023
Celebrate the holiday season with Touchstone Theatre's 24th Annual Christmas City Follies
Gettysburg Community Theatre to Present SENIOR MOMENTS in November
by BWW News Desk - October 31, 2023
Gettysburg Community Theatre presents 'Senior Moments' comedy, featuring a cast of senior citizen actors. Join them for a hilarious and nostalgic show filled with memorable characters and music. Reserve your tickets now!
Review: BLOODY JACK at The Belmont Theatre
by Jason Davis - October 24, 2023
What did our critic think of BLOODY JACK at The Belmont Theatre? A most intriguing whodunit mystery, erroneously labeled a thriller and given the misleading title of Bloody Jack, entertained audience members at The Belmont Theatre in York. 
RUPAUL'S DRAG RACE Alum Mrs. Kasha Davis Will Make Open Stage Debut Next Month
by BWW News Desk - October 24, 2023
Mrs. Kasha Davis, a standout star of RuPaul’s Drag Race season 7, is coming to Harrisburg for her Open Stage debut.
Review: YOUNG FRANKENSTEIN at Keystone Theatrics At The Playhouse At Allenberry
by Andrea Stephenson - October 22, 2023
This performance of Young Frankenstein by the cast and crew of Keystone Theatrics is one you won’t want to miss. It is hilarious and heart-warming.
Review: BEAUTY AND THE BEAST at TAFE-Theatre Arts For Everyone
by Andrea Stephenson - October 20, 2023
The story itself is delightful, surprising the audience with wonderful twists in an unique, original interpretation of Beauty & the Beast. It is a joy to see actors of all ages taking the stage together and putting their hearts and souls into their performance, and this is precisely what audiences will experience at TAFE’s Beauty & the Beast.
Fulton Theatre To Present JOSEPH AND THE AMAZING TECHNICOLOR DREAMCOAT This Holiday Season
by BWW News Desk - October 19, 2023
The Fulton Theatre has announced the highly anticipated production of the timeless musical Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat!
ILLUMINATION: A MAGICAL HOLIDAY CONCERT At Lancaster's Prima Theatre
by BWW News Desk - October 18, 2023
Residents and visitors of Lancaster can celebrate the holiday season in a fresh way by attending  Illumination, an enchanting theater-in-the-round concert at Prima Theatre.
Review: AUGUST: OSAGE COUNTY at Susquehanna Stage
by Jason Davis - October 17, 2023
What did our critic think of AUGUST: OSAGE COUNTY at Susquehanna Stage?
SILENT SKY Comes to The Reading Theater Project in November
by BWW News Desk - October 17, 2023
The ​Reading Theater Project has announced the first play of the Season of Wonder: Silent Sky by Lauren Gunderson. The production opens Thursday, November 2, 2023 and runs for one weekend only at the Yocum Institute’s Schumo Theater.
Review: THE CRUCIBLE at Carlisle Theatre Players On High
by Andrea Stephenson - October 15, 2023
As with many of Miller’s plays, the success of The Crucible depends on the strength of the cast. The cast at Carlisle Theatre does not disappoint—they deliver an intense performance that really dives into the tumultuous emotions of the characters. This hard-hitting, beautifully designed, and well-acted production is one you won’t want to miss.
Review: MISERY at Fulton Theatre
by Rich Mehrenberg - October 15, 2023
Along with the moody lighting and the creepy, curtained bedroom set, the Fulton produced a version of Misery that is just as, if not more so, scarier than the movie.  Stephen King would be proud.
Review: JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR at EPAC
by Rich Mehrenberg - October 15, 2023
Jesus Christ Superstar is a classic show that brought rock music to the Broadway stage.  EPAC’s production might not be perfect but it has a lot to offer.  Running now through October 28.
Review: JEKYLL & HYDE THE MUSICAL at Gettysburg Community Theatre
by Andrea Stephenson - October 14, 2023
Every single member of the ensemble performs with full commitment and intensity. This production of Jekyll & Hyde The Musical is, in a word, entrancing. If it were not sold out, this reviewer would see it over and over again.
Plays & Players Theatre to Present WORLDS APART: A READING SERIES This Month
by BWW News Desk - October 14, 2023
Plays & Players Theatre will present WORLDS APART: A Reading Series, featuring a diverse lineup of plays that spotlight the construct of distance in Philadelphia, PA. Get all the details here!
BETWEEN HEVAN & EARTHA: A Not So Tall Tale About Climate Change is Coming to Harrisburg
by BWW News Desk - October 13, 2023
Discover BETWEEN HEVAN & EARTHA: A Not So Tall Tale About Climate Change, a thought-provoking play presented by Sankofa African American Theatre Company. Explore climate change themes and join the conversation at Gamut Theatre's Capital BlueCross Main Stage Theatre in Harrisburg on October 28-29, 2023. Get your tickets now!
BLOODY JACK Comes to the Belmont Theatre This Month
by BWW News Desk - October 12, 2023
The Belmont Theatre has your ticket to Halloween entertainment with BLOODY JACK, a Thriller in the Grumbacher Studio, based on the murders of Jack the Ripper.
Review: MEAN GIRLS At Hershey Theatre
by Rich Mehrenberg - October 11, 2023
Mean Girls shares its Broadway DNA with two other movies-turned musicals that also explores these issues,Heathers and Legally Blonde.  As Yogi Berra would say, 'it's deja vu all over again'.

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