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Lebanon County Choral Society Seeks Requiem Singers
by BWW News Desk - January 31, 2023
The Lebanon County Choral Society will be rehearsing Fauré’s Requiem and other choral pieces this spring in preparation for their May 21 concert. Singers in ninth grade through adult are invited to join the adult chorus without audition. There is also a youth chorus for children in grades three through eight.
BOEING BOEING Comes to Dreamwrights This Week
by BWW News Desk - January 31, 2023
DreamWrights Center for Community Arts, located in York City, is proud to present for limited engagement the popular French comedy BOEING BOEING, written by Marc Camoletti, in their Studio Theatre from Thursday, February 2nd at 7 pm until Sunday, February 5th at 3 pm.
Review: LEADING LADIES at Little Theatre of Mechanicsburg
by Andrea Stephenson - January 28, 2023
This production of Leading Ladies is one of the funniest this reviewer has seen. The intimate theatre at Little Theatre of Mechanicsburg puts the audience right in the middle of the action. Anyone who needs a good laugh should get their tickets for Leading Ladies before it’s too late.
Review: MURDER ON THE ORIENT EXPRESS at Dutch Apple Dinner Theatre
by Rich Mehrenberg - January 28, 2023
All aboard for a night of Agatha Christie-inspired mystery and murder in Dutch Apple's current production of Murder on the Orient Express. This straight play written by Central Pennsylvania's own Ken Ludwig is fun and fast-paced.
AMERICAN IDOL's Alyssa Wray Performs in Lancaster
by BWW News Desk - January 27, 2023
Alyssa Wray (Murder Ballad, Queen+Journey) is back at Prima with a one-night-only solo concert on Sunday, February 5!  Experience Alyssa's powerhouse voice accompanied by New York City-based Music Director James Stryska on the baby grand piano in an intimate and exclusive evening, celebrating beloved songs that speak to her.
Gettysburg Community Theatre Presents LOVING Next Weekend
by BWW News Desk - January 27, 2023
Gettysburg Community Theatre, the non-profit 501c3 organization located within the first block of Lincoln Square at 49 York Street is now in it's 15th Season of volunteer, educational, and performance opportunities year-round for all ages and abilities with 12 local talent productions a year plus classes, improv shows, musical cabarets, and other special events.
LUCY LOVES DESI Brings Hilarious But True Story Of Beloved Sitcom To The Majestic March 3
by BWW News Desk - January 26, 2023
Gettysburg College's Majestic Theater welcomes L.A. Theatre Works bringing its signature radio-theater hybrid style the historic stage with Lucy Loves Desi: A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Sitcom on Friday, March 3 at 7:30 p.m.
The Ephrata Performing Arts Center To Present A Tribute To Stephen Sondheim, February 18
by BWW News Desk - January 25, 2023
The Ephrata Performing Arts Center (EPAC) will present a one-night-only concert dedicated to the life, legacy, and works of the great American composer, Stephen Sondheim, on February 18th. The concert, titled Sondheim Tribute Revue, will be directed by EPAC Artisitc Director, Edward R. Fernandez, with music direction by Michael Truitt, and script written by Alan Gomberg.
Winners Announced For The 2022 BroadwayWorld Central Pennsylvania Awards
by BWW Awards - January 23, 2023
The winners have been announced for the 2022 BroadwayWorld Central Pennsylvania Awards, honoring the best in regional productions, touring shows, and more which had their first performance between October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2022.
Dreamwrights Reveals 2023 Season
by BWW News Desk - January 23, 2023
ADAPTION is the theme for the 26th Season at DreamWrights Center for Community Arts located in York, PA. Many of the titles featured have seen many versions of these stories adapted from page to stage to screen and back again.
Review: THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG at Fulton Theatre
by Rich Mehrenberg - January 22, 2023
The Play That Goes Wrong is a Looney Tunes cartoon come to life.  Bring your whole family to enjoy its’ slapstick and silliness.
ZLOCK PAC to Present Lightwire Theater's THE ADVENTURES OF TORTOISE AND HARE: THE NEXT GENERATION
by BWW News Desk - January 20, 2023
The ZLOCK Performing Arts Center (Zlock PAC) will welcome back the return of New Orleans based Lightwire Theater to light-up the imaginations of children and their families, this time with “The Adventures of Tortoise and Hare: The Next Generation” for one performance only on Sunday, February 5th at 3:30 pm. 
Review: MY FAIR LADY at Hershey Theater
by Rich Mehrenberg - January 19, 2023
While this touring production of the show was not, by any means bad, it was nothing new.  Broadway revivals are currently pushing the envelope to explore the content in new and creative ways.  This production of My Fair Lady instead, rests comfortably on its laurels. 
Warm Up With The Cumberland Valley School of Music At ICEFEST 2023
by BWW News Desk - January 18, 2023
The Cumberland Valley School of Music will host a day of FREE musical events during Downtown Chambersburg's IceFest 2023.
Interview: Victor And Kelly Legarreta of AGATHA CHRISTIE'S MURDER ON THE ORIENT EXPRESS at Dutch Apple Dinner Theatre
by Andrea Stephenson - January 18, 2023
Mystery fans can see Agatha Christie’s Murder on the Orient Express at Dutch Apple Dinner Theatre January 20-February 18.
Sankofa African American Theatre Company Presents V.O.T.E. CHRONICLES II: Stories From Harrisburg's Old Eighth Ward
by BWW News Desk - January 17, 2023
Sankofa African American Theatre Company, a professional theatre company in Harrisburg, in partnership with Gamut Theatre Group, will bring their Winter Partnership Production of Voices of The Eighth Chronicles II: Stories from Harrisburg's Old Eighth Ward,  written and directed by Sankofa Executive Artistic Director, Sharia Benn.
Touchstone Theatre Announces Premiere Of GAMERS WE PLAY, A New Show Exploring Nostalgia, Memory, & Connection
by BWW News Desk - January 17, 2023
Touchstone Theatre, the region's only ensemble-based theatre, presents Games We Play – a new, two-person show written and performed by company members Emma Ackerman and Chris Egging. With production support from stage manager Alexis Leon and choreographer Ashley Tait Weller, this nostalgic exploration of lifelong friendship runs from February 16 through 26 in Touchstone's home theatre on the South Side of Bethlehem.
Gettysburg Community Theatre's Winter Theatre Arts Classes Begin
by BWW News Desk - January 17, 2023
Gettysburg Community Theatre, the non-profit 501c3 organization located within the first block of Lincoln Square at 49 York Street is now in it’s 15th Season of volunteer, educational, and performance opportunities year-round for all ages and abilities with 12 productions a year plus classes, improv, and musical cabarets. 
Fulton Theatre Presents DOUBT: A PARABLE By John Patrick Shanley
by BWW News Desk - January 17, 2023
Award-winning actor Monica Horan joins Broadway veteran Matthew Hydzik to lead Fulton Theatre's upcoming production of Doubt: A Parable by John Patrick Shanley. Doubt, the second production of this season's Ellen Arnold Groff Studio Series, begins previews February 7 and 8 with an official opening February 9, 2023.
Review: VERDICT at Oyster Mill Playhouse
by Andrea Stephenson - January 15, 2023
This is a moving story of love, choices, and pain. Right and wrong are sometimes not so black and white. Many times people are blind to the effect their choices in life have on others. I highly recommend seeing this classic while showing at Oyster Mill Playhouse this month.
Review: FOUR WEDDINGS AND AN ELVIS at The Belmont Theatre
by Jason Davis - January 15, 2023
What did our critic think of FOUR WEDDINGS AND AN ELVIS at The Belmont Theatre?
The Reduced Shakespeare Company Send Up The History Of Comedy On February 18
by BWW News Desk - January 12, 2023
Gettysburg College's Majestic Theater welcomes the nationally-renowned comedy troupe the Reduced Shakespeare Company on Saturday, February 18 at 7:30 p.m. presenting their raucously funny The Complete History of Comedy (Abridged). The performance is made possible by 2022-2023 Celebrity Season sponsor, The Vesta Fund.
Sankofa African American Theatre Company and Gamut Theatre Present VOICES OF THE EIGHTH CHRONICLES II
by BWW News Desk - January 12, 2023
Gamut Theatre presents its Winter Partnership Production with Sankofa African American Theatre Company: Voices of the Eighth Chronicles II: Stories from Harrisburg's Old Eighth Ward. The original production is a showcase of Dauphin County's Black History Celebration and sponsored by Dauphin County Commissioners Mike Pries, Chad Saylor, George P. Hartwick, III and Capital Blue Cross.
Players Club of Swarthmore Presents MOTHER OF THE MAID
by BWW News Desk - January 10, 2023
Opening January 27 on Second Stage at the Players Club of Swarthmore is Mother of the Maid by Jane Anderson. What should a mother do if her daughter says Saint Catherine is calling her to lead the French army against England?  And if her priest certifies the girl's visions as authentic? 
Hershey Symphony Performs Dvořák's New World Symphony Next Month
by BWW News Desk - January 10, 2023
Join the Hershey Symphony Orchestra and Maestro Greg Woodbridge over Valentine’s Day weekend for a romantic night of classical music. This one-time-only performance will be held on Friday, February 17, 2023, at 8 p.m. at The Hershey Theatre.

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