Brady Bennett of SHREK THE MUSICAL at DreamWrights Center For Community Arts
by Andrea Stephenson - September 26, 2021
Shrek, the beloved story about friendship, love, self-acceptance, and diversity will be coming to the stage at DreamWrights Center for Community Arts under the direction of Andrea Unger, Amanda Nowell (vocal director), and Joe Reed (music director). Brady Bennett takes on the title role of Shrek and talks with BroadwayWorld about his experience.
by Andrea Stephenson - September 26, 2021
Shrek, the beloved story about friendship, love, self-acceptance, and diversity will be coming to the stage at DreamWrights Center for Community Arts under the direction of Andrea Unger, Amanda Nowell (vocal director), and Joe Reed (music director). Brady Bennett takes on the title role of Shrek and talks with BroadwayWorld about his experience.
SOMETHING ROTTEN! To Make Area Debut At EPAC in October
by BWW News Desk - September 24, 2021
For the first time in Southcentral PA, the hit musical comedy Something Rotten! will play at the Ephrata Performing Arts Center (EPAC) from October 7th through the 23rd.
by BWW News Desk - September 24, 2021
For the first time in Southcentral PA, the hit musical comedy Something Rotten! will play at the Ephrata Performing Arts Center (EPAC) from October 7th through the 23rd.
Majestic Theater Announces DEEP FOCUS: An Online Film Discussion Series
by BWW News Desk - September 24, 2021
Gettysburg College's Majestic Theater has partnered with historic art house cinemas near Philadelphia and in New Jersey to launch a new online film discussion series, Deep Focus. Numerous live online discussions with film experts and leaders in the industry are scheduled throughout the next few months, with more events planned well into 2022.
by BWW News Desk - September 24, 2021
Gettysburg College's Majestic Theater has partnered with historic art house cinemas near Philadelphia and in New Jersey to launch a new online film discussion series, Deep Focus. Numerous live online discussions with film experts and leaders in the industry are scheduled throughout the next few months, with more events planned well into 2022.
Submit Nominations For The 2021 BroadwayWorld Central Pennsylvania Awards
by BWW Staff - September 23, 2021
Submit nominees 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. Make sure your local theatres are represented!
by BWW Staff - September 23, 2021
Submit nominees 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. Make sure your local theatres are represented!
Hurricane Ida Postpones Opening Of The RRazz Room Presents
by BWW News Desk - September 22, 2021
Due to the flooding and damage sustained in New Hope, PA. by Hurricane Ida, the RRazz Room Presents at the Inn at Centre Bridge has regrettably postponed their Grand Opening until Friday, October 29, 2021.
by BWW News Desk - September 22, 2021
Due to the flooding and damage sustained in New Hope, PA. by Hurricane Ida, the RRazz Room Presents at the Inn at Centre Bridge has regrettably postponed their Grand Opening until Friday, October 29, 2021.
BWW Review: THE MIRACLE WORKER at The Belmont Theatre
by Jason Davis - September 19, 2021
Live theater is back in York, PA. The Belmont Theatre is known for producing high quality professional shows. Although stalled by the pandemic, this community theatre is now back in full force.
by Jason Davis - September 19, 2021
Live theater is back in York, PA. The Belmont Theatre is known for producing high quality professional shows. Although stalled by the pandemic, this community theatre is now back in full force.
BWW Review: MAMMA MIA at Dutch Apple Dinner Theatre
by Rich Mehrenberg - September 18, 2021
Mamma Mia is the ABBA-infused jukebox musical about bride to be, Sophie (Jennie Nasser) and her quest to find out which of three men (Brent Schraff, Andrew Scoggin, & Justin Miller) is her biological father. It's a goofy premise, but most audience members are there to sing along to 'Dancing Queen', and not to put the plot under a microscope.
by Rich Mehrenberg - September 18, 2021
Mamma Mia is the ABBA-infused jukebox musical about bride to be, Sophie (Jennie Nasser) and her quest to find out which of three men (Brent Schraff, Andrew Scoggin, & Justin Miller) is her biological father. It's a goofy premise, but most audience members are there to sing along to 'Dancing Queen', and not to put the plot under a microscope.
Hershey Area Playhouse Presents WILL CURRY PLAYS BROADWAY A Cabaret Experience On October 16
by BWW News Desk - September 16, 2021
The Hershey Area Playhouse is presenting Will Curry Plays Broadway: A Cabaret Experience, featuring the musical talents of Will Curry, violinist and musical director. The performance will be held at the Playhouse on Saturday, October 16 at 7 pm.
by BWW News Desk - September 16, 2021
The Hershey Area Playhouse is presenting Will Curry Plays Broadway: A Cabaret Experience, featuring the musical talents of Will Curry, violinist and musical director. The performance will be held at the Playhouse on Saturday, October 16 at 7 pm.
Live Theatre In Storefront Windows, Scranton Fringe Presents UNDER GLASS
by BWW News Desk - September 16, 2021
After a sold out installation in 2020, local acts as well as internationally celebrated arts groups will again utilize innovative technology to activate Scranton storefronts as stages for socially-distant live theater.
by BWW News Desk - September 16, 2021
After a sold out installation in 2020, local acts as well as internationally celebrated arts groups will again utilize innovative technology to activate Scranton storefronts as stages for socially-distant live theater.
Servant Stage Presents AMAZING GRACE
by BWW News Desk - September 15, 2021
The inspirational Broadway musical Amazing Grace comes to Lancaster in a dynamic concert experience, presented by Servant Stage Company. This marks the first production of the show since its Broadway run at the Nederlander Theater in 2015 and subsequent national tour. The production runs October 1 through 17 with performances in the auditorium at Lancaster Bible College.
by BWW News Desk - September 15, 2021
The inspirational Broadway musical Amazing Grace comes to Lancaster in a dynamic concert experience, presented by Servant Stage Company. This marks the first production of the show since its Broadway run at the Nederlander Theater in 2015 and subsequent national tour. The production runs October 1 through 17 with performances in the auditorium at Lancaster Bible College.
Trans-Siberian Orchestra 25th Anniversary Tour To Visit Hershey
by BWW News Desk - September 15, 2021
In celebration of the 25th anniversary of the group's landmark album “Christmas Eve and Other Stories,” this year's multi-sensory extravaganza kicks off on Wednesday, November 17, 2021, and will visit 59 cities for 99 performances across America including Hershey, Pa., on November 20.
by BWW News Desk - September 15, 2021
In celebration of the 25th anniversary of the group's landmark album “Christmas Eve and Other Stories,” this year's multi-sensory extravaganza kicks off on Wednesday, November 17, 2021, and will visit 59 cities for 99 performances across America including Hershey, Pa., on November 20.
BWW Review: PENTHESILEA: THE WOMAN WHO KILLED ACHILLES
by Marakay Rogers - September 15, 2021
Theater of the Seventh Sister and Orpheus Theatre Company join forces to retell the Trojan War on the field of battle
by Marakay Rogers - September 15, 2021
Theater of the Seventh Sister and Orpheus Theatre Company join forces to retell the Trojan War on the field of battle
A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM Announced At Gamut Theatre
by BWW News Desk - September 14, 2021
Kicking off its 29th season, Harrisburg Shakespeare Company at Gamut Theatre will present A Midsummer Night's Dream.
by BWW News Desk - September 14, 2021
Kicking off its 29th season, Harrisburg Shakespeare Company at Gamut Theatre will present A Midsummer Night's Dream.
Skerryvore to Bring TOGETHER AGAIN Tour To Gettysburg College's Majestic Theater
by BWW News Desk - September 14, 2021
Gettysburg College's Majestic Theater will welcome Scotland's sensational folk-rock band Skerryvore to the stage Wednesday, September 29 at 7:30 p.m. The band's performance marks the opening of the Majestic's 2021-2022 live Celebrity Series and the return of live performance to the historic stage for the first time since March 2020.
by BWW News Desk - September 14, 2021
Gettysburg College's Majestic Theater will welcome Scotland's sensational folk-rock band Skerryvore to the stage Wednesday, September 29 at 7:30 p.m. The band's performance marks the opening of the Majestic's 2021-2022 live Celebrity Series and the return of live performance to the historic stage for the first time since March 2020.
JERSEY BOYS Tour is Coming to the State Theatre June 2022
by BWW News Desk - September 14, 2021
The State Theatre will welcome the touring company of Jersey Boys on Sunday, June 5th! Show time is 7:00PM. Tickets range from $65 - $71 and are on sale now. This performance is recommended for ages 16+.
by BWW News Desk - September 14, 2021
The State Theatre will welcome the touring company of Jersey Boys on Sunday, June 5th! Show time is 7:00PM. Tickets range from $65 - $71 and are on sale now. This performance is recommended for ages 16+.
Hershey Symphony Returns To The Stage With New Season
by BWW News Desk - September 13, 2021
The Hershey Symphony will return to The Hershey Theatre stage with its 2021-2022 season after a long intermission due to the pandemic.
by BWW News Desk - September 13, 2021
The Hershey Symphony will return to The Hershey Theatre stage with its 2021-2022 season after a long intermission due to the pandemic.
BWW Review: STEEL MAGNOLIAS at Gettysburg Community Theatre
by Andrea Stephenson - September 11, 2021
This ensemble cast really comes together in this production—making audiences want to be part of their friend circle. Join the women of Chinquapin Parish for in person performances of Steel Magnolias at Gettysburg Community Theatre now through September 19th. Audiences can also enjoy the performance virtually on demand any time September 24-27.
by Andrea Stephenson - September 11, 2021
This ensemble cast really comes together in this production—making audiences want to be part of their friend circle. Join the women of Chinquapin Parish for in person performances of Steel Magnolias at Gettysburg Community Theatre now through September 19th. Audiences can also enjoy the performance virtually on demand any time September 24-27.
BWW Review: THE COMPLETE WORKS OF WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE (ABRIDGED) at Susquehanna Stage
by Jason Davis - September 11, 2021
Hang on to your seat and do your best to keep up! Susquehanna Stage's production of The Complete Works of William Shakespeare, is beyond fast-paced, verging on breakneck speed.
by Jason Davis - September 11, 2021
Hang on to your seat and do your best to keep up! Susquehanna Stage's production of The Complete Works of William Shakespeare, is beyond fast-paced, verging on breakneck speed.
BWW Review: FUN HOME at Fulton Theatre
by Rich Mehrenberg - September 11, 2021
The Fulton Theater returns to the mainstage with Fun Home, its first production in over 18 months. While many other local theaters remained dormant during the last year and a half, the Fulton went through a well-deserved metamorphosis.
by Rich Mehrenberg - September 11, 2021
The Fulton Theater returns to the mainstage with Fun Home, its first production in over 18 months. While many other local theaters remained dormant during the last year and a half, the Fulton went through a well-deserved metamorphosis.
Entertainment Legend Rich Little Will Perform at the Majestic Theater in October
by BWW News Desk - September 10, 2021
Nicknamed “The Man of a Thousand Voices,” Rich Little has entertained millions with his uncanny characterizations for nearly seven decades. With a repertoire of more than 200 voices, he has appeared on television variety shows such as Johnny Carson, Ed Sullivan, Laugh-In, and Hollywood Squares.
by BWW News Desk - September 10, 2021
Nicknamed “The Man of a Thousand Voices,” Rich Little has entertained millions with his uncanny characterizations for nearly seven decades. With a repertoire of more than 200 voices, he has appeared on television variety shows such as Johnny Carson, Ed Sullivan, Laugh-In, and Hollywood Squares.
BWW Review: JOSEPH AND THE AMAZING TECHNICOLOR DREAMCOAT at Allenberry Playhouse
by Marakay Rogers - September 08, 2021
JOSEPH AND THE AMAZING TECHNICOLOR DREAMCOAT was Andrew Lloyd Webber's and Tim Rice's first foray into Biblical themes. Starting with the well known Old Testament tale of a young boy, jealous siblings, and an astonishing journey provoked by a doting father's excessive gift, the production featured song stylings and production numbers spoofing everything from country to calypso to French chanteuse.
by Marakay Rogers - September 08, 2021
JOSEPH AND THE AMAZING TECHNICOLOR DREAMCOAT was Andrew Lloyd Webber's and Tim Rice's first foray into Biblical themes. Starting with the well known Old Testament tale of a young boy, jealous siblings, and an astonishing journey provoked by a doting father's excessive gift, the production featured song stylings and production numbers spoofing everything from country to calypso to French chanteuse.
Millbrook Playhouse to Launch Fall Season With POPCORN FALLS
by BWW News Desk - September 07, 2021
On September 10, 2021, Millbrook Playhouse will present the inaugural production in their first-ever fall series Popcorn Falls by James Hindman. A Zany, Magical, charming play where two actors play over twenty roles in a world of farce, love, and desperation, proving once and for all that art can save the world.
by BWW News Desk - September 07, 2021
On September 10, 2021, Millbrook Playhouse will present the inaugural production in their first-ever fall series Popcorn Falls by James Hindman. A Zany, Magical, charming play where two actors play over twenty roles in a world of farce, love, and desperation, proving once and for all that art can save the world.
Nominations Open For The 2021 BroadwayWorld Central Pennsylvania Awards; Including Streaming, In-Person & More!
by BWW Awards - September 07, 2021
Nominations are now open for the 2021 BroadwayWorld Central Pennsylvania Awards! Streaming theatre, in-person, and more are included. Deadline for submissions is October 31st, 2021.
by BWW Awards - September 07, 2021
Nominations are now open for the 2021 BroadwayWorld Central Pennsylvania Awards! Streaming theatre, in-person, and more are included. Deadline for submissions is October 31st, 2021.
Jennie Nasser of MAMMA MIA! at Dutch Apple Dinner Theatre
by Andrea Stephenson - September 06, 2021
Mamma Mia! comes to the Dutch Apple stage September 9-November 6. This is a time in our lives when we need a bit of joy and laughter, and this show will give that to audiences and brighten their day.
by Andrea Stephenson - September 06, 2021
Mamma Mia! comes to the Dutch Apple stage September 9-November 6. This is a time in our lives when we need a bit of joy and laughter, and this show will give that to audiences and brighten their day.
BWW Review: EVERY BRILLIANT THING at Open Stage
by Andrea Stephenson - September 05, 2021
While the show tackles the very serious topics of mental health, depression, and suicide, it is a show filled with humor, joy, and hope. Every Brilliant Thing at Open Stage is an engaging, emotional, and beautiful piece presented with authenticity and candor. For information on this production and others, visit openstagehbg.com
by Andrea Stephenson - September 05, 2021
While the show tackles the very serious topics of mental health, depression, and suicide, it is a show filled with humor, joy, and hope. Every Brilliant Thing at Open Stage is an engaging, emotional, and beautiful piece presented with authenticity and candor. For information on this production and others, visit openstagehbg.com
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