Get theatre news and discounts for CENTRAL PA

Central Pennsylvania Theatre Newsroom Page 58

Back to Main...
Vote For The 2021 BroadwayWorld Central Pennsylvania Awards; Dutch Apple Dinner Theatre's ON YOUR FEET! Leads Best Musical
by BWW Staff - December 13, 2021
Our readers set the nominees, and now voting is open for the 2021 BroadwayWorld Central Pennsylvania Awards! The 2021 Regional Awards honor productions which had their first performance between October 1, 2020 through September 30, 2021.
BWW Review: A CHRISTMAS CAROL at DreamWrights Center For Community Arts
by Andrea Stephenson - December 10, 2021
This holiday season, audiences can enjoy a fresh take on A Christmas Carol by Barbara Field at DreamWrights Center for Community Arts December 10-19. Visit www.dreamwrights.org for tickets to enjoy this unique and heartwarming production of a holiday favorite.
Popcorn Hat Players Present The 29th Annual New Year's Eve Party for Children
by BWW News Desk - December 09, 2021
The Popcorn Hat Players present their 29th Annual New Year's Eve Party for Children, where we countdown to NOON instead of Midnight!
Brett Devlin & Ben Galosi of LES MISERABLES-SCHOOL EDITION at EPAC
by Rich Mehrenberg - December 09, 2021
Broadway World is proud to present the following interview with two leads from EPAC's current school ​​​​​​​production of Les Miserables. Brett Devlin plays reformed criminal Jean Valjean and Ben Galosi plays his single-minded adversary, Javert.
BWW Review: ON THE NAUGHTY LIST at Prima
by Marakay Rogers - December 09, 2021
It’s fun to be naughty at Christmas! Let’s count the ways…
Vote For The 2021 BroadwayWorld Central Pennsylvania Awards; First Stats Announced!
by BWW - December 06, 2021
Our readers set the nominees, and now voting is open for the 2021 BroadwayWorld Central Pennsylvania Awards! The 2021 Regional Awards honor productions which had their first performance between October 1, 2020 through September 30, 2021.
BWW Review: ALL IS CALM: THE CHRISTMAS TRUCE OF 1914 at Susquehanna Stage
by Jason Davis - December 05, 2021
All Is Calm: The Christmas Truce of 1914 tells the remarkable story of a World War I moment of peace. Based on a true story, writer Peter Rothstein uses traditional musical numbers and personal letters to tell the story of British soldiers fighting on the front lines against the Germans. As the story unfolds, the audience learns that the Pope has requested a Christmas truce and the British have refused to agree. Against orders and after much song and frivolity from the trenches, the soldiers dare to step out into no-man's land and a weird and wonderful Christmas celebration occurs.
BWW Review: JACOB MARLEY'S A CHRISTMAS CAROL at Fulton Theatre
by Rich Mehrenberg - December 04, 2021
The Fulton Theater's mainstage production of Cinderella has much to compare and contrast with their current fourth floor production of Jacob Marley's Christmas Carol. Whereas, Cinderella has a cast of dozens, JMCC is a one man show.
Well-Strung to Perform New Years Concert at Bucks County Playhouse
by BWW News Desk - December 03, 2021
Ring in the new year with Well-Strung, the uber-talented, centerfold ready string quartet that brilliantly fuses pop and classical music from Madonna to Beethoven with a special concert at Bucks County Playhouse, Friday, December 31 at 7:00 pm.
Bucks County Playhouse Announces December 2021 Visiting Artists Series
by BWW News Desk - December 02, 2021
Familiar faces — and a couple of new friends — will grace the stage of the iconic Bucks County Playhouse when the theatre presents a slate of visiting artists to celebrate the holiday season. From the return of The Everly Brothers Experience to Tony-nominated Melissa Errico with ultimate piano man Billy Stritch and Christmas with the Coasters, the December events at the Playhouse promise to celebrate the spirit of the season with a variety of musical styles and performances from Broadway, to pop music and beyond.
Fulton Theatre Presents JACOB MARLEY'S CHRISTMAS CAROL
by BWW News Desk - December 02, 2021
The nationally regarded Fulton Theatre is proud to present a wonderful story of redemption for the holidays, Jacob Marley's Christmas Carol, directed by Playwright Tom Mula, December 2 – December 30, with previews November 30 and December 1.
Servant Stage Company Announces 2022 Season
by BWW News Desk - December 02, 2021
Servant Stage Company will celebrate their 10th anniversary season of shows in 2022 with their biggest and most thrilling season ever, featuring hit Broadway musicals, an expanded youth theatre program, original productions, and more!
EPAC To Present LES MISERABLES: SCHOOL EDITION
by BWW News Desk - November 29, 2021
The Ephrata Performing Arts Center is concluding its exciting 2021 season with a pilar of musical theatre, Les Misērables: School Edition. The production opens on Friday, December 3rd, and runs through December 30th.
Il Divo Will Visit Hershey Theatre With A Celebration Of Motown
by BWW News Desk - November 29, 2021
Il Divo is bringing their tour, “For Once In My Life: A Celebration Of Motown,” to Hershey Theatre on March 5, 2022, at 8 p.m.
BWW Review: A LITTLE WOMEN CHRISTMAS at Little Theatre Of Mechanicsburg
by Andrea Stephenson - November 28, 2021
Little Women is a beloved novel that has captured the hearts and minds of many over the years. Highlighting various portions of the story, Stephen Joseph Burke’s play A Little Women Christmas is a tale of hope, faith, family, and love. A story for all ages, this play takes center stage at Little Theatre of Mechanicsburg November 27-December 12.
Celebrate The Holiday Season with Festival of Trees at Franklin County Visitors Center
by BWW News Desk - November 24, 2021
Franklin County Visitors Bureau is spreading holiday cheer with the 2021 Festival of Trees, through December 3. Decorated trees, wreaths, and swags are displayed in the lobby and second floor Great Room of the 11/30 Visitors Center, formerly the 1865 National Bank of Chambersburg.
The Fulton's Idea Speaker Series Continues With Stars of RODGERS & HAMMERSTEIN'S CINDERELLA
by BWW News Desk - November 24, 2021
The nationally regarded Fulton Theatre in partnership with Greenfield continues the Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, and Accessibility (IDEA) Speaker Series with it's production of Rodgers & Hammerstein's Cinderella. The Series of four events throughout the season continues Sunday, December 5 at 5:00 pm at the Fulton Theatre, with AnnEliza Canning-Skinner (Fairy Godmother), Manna Nichols (Cinderella), and Kalen Robinson (Stepsister Grace). Tickets are FREE to the community, but reservations are required.
Ephrata Performing Arts Center Announces 2022 Season
by BWW News Desk - November 22, 2021
On November 19, 2021, the Ephrata Performing Arts Center announced the show titles for the upcoming 2022 season. The season will feature three plays, three musicals, and one youth production.
BWW Review: CINDERELLA at Fulton Theatre
by Rich Mehrenberg - November 21, 2021
The Fulton's Christmas production of Cinderella is a real-life fairy tale. With lavish costumes, intricate sets, and a large, talented cast, this is a show designed for 'happily ever afters'. Although this show isn't specifically Christmas-themed, it is obvious that the Fulton pulled out all the stops, both creative and financial to bring their traditionally elaborate December production to the stage.
BWW Review: DISNEY'S BEAUTY AND THE BEAST at The Belmont Theatre
by Jason Davis - November 21, 2021
When attempting to produce a classic show where audience members not only know the story but can sing along with all the songs, theatre companies are left with only two choices: one, do something unique and unexpected, or two, stick to the script and knock it out of the park.
BWW Review: MIRACLE ON 34TH STREET at Dutch Apple Dinner Theatre
by Rich Mehrenberg - November 20, 2021
Dutch Apple Dinner Theater kicked off the holiday season with their current production of Miracle on 34th Street. I had assumed that this was a new musical based on the classic film, but after doing a little digging, it turns out it was written in 1963 by Meredith Wilson, creator of The Music Man. The show seems fresh with a few exceptions.
Kick Off The Season With The Annual Hershey Symphony Holiday Spectacular Next Month
by BWW News Desk - November 19, 2021
Under the direction of Maestro Gregory Woodbridge, the orchestra will perform exciting new arrangements of beloved holiday classics and old favorites guaranteed to put you in the spirit of the season.
A GIFT TO REMEMBER Comes to Hershey Area Playhouse
by BWW News Desk - November 18, 2021
 Hershey Area Playhouse is gearing up for a heart-warming holiday season with A Gift to Remember, based on the Debbie Macomber novel Can This Be Christmas?, running from December 2 to 5 and 9 to 12. 
BLIPPI THE MUSICAL is Coming to Hershey Theatre
by BWW News Desk - November 16, 2021
Blippi The Musical is coming to Hershey Theatre on Thursday, March 3, 2022, at 6 p.m.
Voting Open For The 2021 BroadwayWorld Central Pennsylvania Awards - Including In Person & Streaming Categories!
by BWW Staff - November 16, 2021
Our readers set the nominees, and now voting is open for the 2021 BroadwayWorld Central Pennsylvania Awards! The 2021 Regional Awards honor productions which had their first performance between October 1, 2020 through September 30, 2021.

Videos


Strauss' Don Quixote in Central Pennsylvania Strauss' Don Quixote
Appell Center for the Performing Arts (3/7 - 3/7)
The Underpants in Central Pennsylvania The Underpants
The Belmont Theatre (3/20 - 3/29)
Holiday Inn in Central Pennsylvania Holiday Inn
Dutch Apple Dinner Theatre (11/7 - 12/28)
Robin & Clark's Treasure Island in Central Pennsylvania Robin & Clark's Treasure Island
Fulton Theatre (4/18 - 5/9)
Banshee in Central Pennsylvania Banshee
WCR Center for the Arts (5/1 - 5/10)
Women Rock in Central Pennsylvania Women Rock
Appell Center for the Performing Arts (4/11 - 4/11)
Winter Moons & Appalachian Spring in Central Pennsylvania Winter Moons & Appalachian Spring
Appell Center for the Performing Arts (1/17 - 1/17)
VIEW SHOWS  ADD A SHOW