Immersive GODSPELL Rocks Lancaster
by BWW News Desk - March 05, 2019
Lancaster's home for fresh theatrical experiences is bringing new life to a classic musical. Godspell, a vibrant and joyful show, loosely follows the parables of Jesus with humor and playful storytelling. Instead of a religious or historic focus, the musical centers on the building of a community out of an eclectic group of people.
by BWW News Desk - March 05, 2019
Lancaster's home for fresh theatrical experiences is bringing new life to a classic musical. Godspell, a vibrant and joyful show, loosely follows the parables of Jesus with humor and playful storytelling. Instead of a religious or historic focus, the musical centers on the building of a community out of an eclectic group of people.
Hit Musical SANDY HACKETT'S RAT PACK SHOW Returns to BRT
by BWW News Desk - March 05, 2019
Sandy Hackett Rat Pack Show, which has stacked up rave reviews over the years, is a theatrical, musical production which recreates what it would have been like to see legendary icons, Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, Sammy Davis Jr. and Joey Bishop live onstage together. After a successful run in 2013, it returns to Bristol Riverside Theatre April 5 - 7, 2019.
by BWW News Desk - March 05, 2019
Sandy Hackett Rat Pack Show, which has stacked up rave reviews over the years, is a theatrical, musical production which recreates what it would have been like to see legendary icons, Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, Sammy Davis Jr. and Joey Bishop live onstage together. After a successful run in 2013, it returns to Bristol Riverside Theatre April 5 - 7, 2019.
Photo Flash: ActorsNET Presents The World Premiere of THE CRIMES OF DIANA EASTLAKE
by BWW News Desk - March 04, 2019
ActorsNET presents the world premiere staging of The Crimes of Diana Eastlake by Mort Paterson.
by BWW News Desk - March 04, 2019
ActorsNET presents the world premiere staging of The Crimes of Diana Eastlake by Mort Paterson.
Visual Artists Help Preserve And Honor The Legacy Of Oscar Hammerstein II With THE ART OF OSCAR
by BWW News Desk - March 04, 2019
The Arts & Cultural Council of Bucks County and The Oscar Hammerstein Museum and Theatre Education Center (Highland Farm) announce the Art of Oscar, a unique celebration and competition which will serve asa fundraiser for the participating non-profit organizations, community artists and participating event artists. Visual Artists of all mediums are invited to create works inspired by Hammerstein's life, music, humanitarian service, and his home and submit them for awards, exhibition, and public sale at Highland Farm this May. Artist registration before or on April 1stat www.bucksarts.org
by BWW News Desk - March 04, 2019
The Arts & Cultural Council of Bucks County and The Oscar Hammerstein Museum and Theatre Education Center (Highland Farm) announce the Art of Oscar, a unique celebration and competition which will serve asa fundraiser for the participating non-profit organizations, community artists and participating event artists. Visual Artists of all mediums are invited to create works inspired by Hammerstein's life, music, humanitarian service, and his home and submit them for awards, exhibition, and public sale at Highland Farm this May. Artist registration before or on April 1stat www.bucksarts.org
The Players Club of Swarthmore Presents SIX DEGREES OF SEPARATION
by BWW News Desk - March 04, 2019
The Players Club of Swarthmore presents Six Degrees of Separation, one of the greatest American plays of our time, written by John Guare (The House of Blue Leaves, Landscape of the Body, A Free Man of Color). Six Degrees of Separation examines the threads of chance that link one person to another, in this splendidly funny, often disquieting, exploration of the way human beings define themselves and classify each other. Winner of the 1993 Olivier Award for Best Play and the New York Drama Critics Circle Award. Six Degrees of Separation is directed by Michael Steven Schultz. Tickets are available online at www.pcstheater.org. For group rates, contact groupsales@pcstheater.org.
by BWW News Desk - March 04, 2019
The Players Club of Swarthmore presents Six Degrees of Separation, one of the greatest American plays of our time, written by John Guare (The House of Blue Leaves, Landscape of the Body, A Free Man of Color). Six Degrees of Separation examines the threads of chance that link one person to another, in this splendidly funny, often disquieting, exploration of the way human beings define themselves and classify each other. Winner of the 1993 Olivier Award for Best Play and the New York Drama Critics Circle Award. Six Degrees of Separation is directed by Michael Steven Schultz. Tickets are available online at www.pcstheater.org. For group rates, contact groupsales@pcstheater.org.
CVSM Plans Annual Performathon Fundraiser On March 16
by BWW News Desk - March 04, 2019
The Cumberland Valley School of Music will present its annual Performathon on Saturday, March 16, 2019 from 9am 4 pm. Performathon is an all-school event featuring over one hundred students, along with faculty members, performing in a continuous stream of recitals from 9:00 a.m. until 4:00 p.m. The public is invited to the free event being held in the Thomson Alumnae Chapel on the Wilson College campus in Chambersburg, PA. Everyone is invited to attend at any time throughout the event, and may stay as long as desired.
by BWW News Desk - March 04, 2019
The Cumberland Valley School of Music will present its annual Performathon on Saturday, March 16, 2019 from 9am 4 pm. Performathon is an all-school event featuring over one hundred students, along with faculty members, performing in a continuous stream of recitals from 9:00 a.m. until 4:00 p.m. The public is invited to the free event being held in the Thomson Alumnae Chapel on the Wilson College campus in Chambersburg, PA. Everyone is invited to attend at any time throughout the event, and may stay as long as desired.
BWW Review: INLAWS, OUTLAWS AND OTHER FAMILY MATTERS Sparks Laughs at Rainbow
by Marakay Rogers - March 02, 2019
Jonathan Erkert directs a sketch comedy show about the trials and tribulations of happy families.
by Marakay Rogers - March 02, 2019
Jonathan Erkert directs a sketch comedy show about the trials and tribulations of happy families.
Fred Prestine And Anthony Geraci of BLACK COMEDY at Little Theatre Of Mechanicsburg
by Andrea Stephenson - February 26, 2019
by Andrea Stephenson - February 26, 2019
TAFE Presents THE SNOW QUEEN
by BWW News Desk - February 25, 2019
This wonderful story written in 1844 by Hans Christian Anderson is, in fact, his longest and most highly acclaimed story. Since 1913 it has been retold in operas, film, plays, musicals, dance productions, comic books, video games, and on television. It is even believed to be the basis for Disney's Frozen, which the studio began work on in 1943. It opened in 2013!
by BWW News Desk - February 25, 2019
This wonderful story written in 1844 by Hans Christian Anderson is, in fact, his longest and most highly acclaimed story. Since 1913 it has been retold in operas, film, plays, musicals, dance productions, comic books, video games, and on television. It is even believed to be the basis for Disney's Frozen, which the studio began work on in 1943. It opened in 2013!
Gretna Theatre Celebrates Black History Month With An Educational Show On Diversity
by BWW News Desk - February 25, 2019
Gretna Theatre will be putting on a special performance of Tom Quinn's No Easy Road To Freedom: A Lesson In American Diversity at the Lebanon County Historical Society on February 26. The one-hour educational show tackles the subject of American diversity throughout history using poetry, drama, and song. Some of the events that are covered in the play include women's rights, the Holocaust, the civil rights movement, and the election of the country's first African American president. Lancaster Native Johnathan S. Perkins will join the conversation on today to moderate a post-show discussion. Johnathan is a young speaker and higher education attorney who focuses on diversity and inclusion.
by BWW News Desk - February 25, 2019
Gretna Theatre will be putting on a special performance of Tom Quinn's No Easy Road To Freedom: A Lesson In American Diversity at the Lebanon County Historical Society on February 26. The one-hour educational show tackles the subject of American diversity throughout history using poetry, drama, and song. Some of the events that are covered in the play include women's rights, the Holocaust, the civil rights movement, and the election of the country's first African American president. Lancaster Native Johnathan S. Perkins will join the conversation on today to moderate a post-show discussion. Johnathan is a young speaker and higher education attorney who focuses on diversity and inclusion.
BWW Review: Grow For Seymour at the Belmont's LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS
by Marakay Rogers - February 23, 2019
The alien plants have descended and the Belmmont knows how to grow them
by Marakay Rogers - February 23, 2019
The alien plants have descended and the Belmmont knows how to grow them
DreamWrights Kicks Off Community Collaboration with YOURS, ANNE
by BWW News Desk - February 22, 2019
DreamWrights Center for Community Arts is teaming up with York College's Center for Community Engagement and Gordon Center for Jewish Student Life and the York Jewish Community Center to bring a series of events highlighting the life of Anne Frank and her legacy of respect to York.
by BWW News Desk - February 22, 2019
DreamWrights Center for Community Arts is teaming up with York College's Center for Community Engagement and Gordon Center for Jewish Student Life and the York Jewish Community Center to bring a series of events highlighting the life of Anne Frank and her legacy of respect to York.
Bruce Hornsby Comes to Gettysburg College's Majestic Theater
by BWW News Desk - February 22, 2019
Bruce Hornsby, the creatively insatiable pianist and singer-songwriter from Williamsburg, Virginia, will be performing at the Gettysburg College's Majestic Theater on Friday, June 28, 2019 at 8:00p.m. Hornsby always has succeeded on his exceptional gifts, his training, and his work ethic. He became a global name in music by reimagining American roots forms as songs that moved with the atmospheric grace of jazz. "The Way It Is" defined sonic joy on the radio, however as a hit record it also evidenced a thrilling re-structuring, and during the years afterward Hornsby, in staggeringly diverse ways, has kept going.
by BWW News Desk - February 22, 2019
Bruce Hornsby, the creatively insatiable pianist and singer-songwriter from Williamsburg, Virginia, will be performing at the Gettysburg College's Majestic Theater on Friday, June 28, 2019 at 8:00p.m. Hornsby always has succeeded on his exceptional gifts, his training, and his work ethic. He became a global name in music by reimagining American roots forms as songs that moved with the atmospheric grace of jazz. "The Way It Is" defined sonic joy on the radio, however as a hit record it also evidenced a thrilling re-structuring, and during the years afterward Hornsby, in staggeringly diverse ways, has kept going.
TAP DOGS Comes to the Majestic Theater
by BWW News Desk - February 21, 2019
Gettysburg College's Majestic Theater will present Australia's most successful theatrical export, Dein Perry's TAP DOGS on Tuesday, April 9th at 7:30p.m. The global dance sensation's award-winning show has been described as 'Part theatre, part dance, part rock concert and part construction site!" -BBC UK.
by BWW News Desk - February 21, 2019
Gettysburg College's Majestic Theater will present Australia's most successful theatrical export, Dein Perry's TAP DOGS on Tuesday, April 9th at 7:30p.m. The global dance sensation's award-winning show has been described as 'Part theatre, part dance, part rock concert and part construction site!" -BBC UK.
Media Youth Film Initiative Seeks The Next Big Names in Film
by BWW News Desk - February 18, 2019
The next big director, actor, or writer will come from Media, PA this April. Check out the best in short, local films at the Media Film Festival April 4-6 at the Media Theatre, in Media, PA. Films were screened all year by a dedicated committee to find the best of local and international short films. Tickets go on sale March 1.
by BWW News Desk - February 18, 2019
The next big director, actor, or writer will come from Media, PA this April. Check out the best in short, local films at the Media Film Festival April 4-6 at the Media Theatre, in Media, PA. Films were screened all year by a dedicated committee to find the best of local and international short films. Tickets go on sale March 1.
CIRQUE DREAM JOURNEY Comes to Hershey Theatre
by BWW News Desk - February 18, 2019
Cirque Dream Journey is coming to Hershey Theatre on Sunday, March 31, 2019 at 3 pm. Tickets for this show start at $27.85 (processing fees apply) and available at Hershey Theatre Box Office. They can be charged by phone at 717-534-3405 or 800-745-3000, and online at www.HersheyEntertainment.com or www.TicketMaster.com.
by BWW News Desk - February 18, 2019
Cirque Dream Journey is coming to Hershey Theatre on Sunday, March 31, 2019 at 3 pm. Tickets for this show start at $27.85 (processing fees apply) and available at Hershey Theatre Box Office. They can be charged by phone at 717-534-3405 or 800-745-3000, and online at www.HersheyEntertainment.com or www.TicketMaster.com.
BWW Review: A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM at Gettysburg Community Theatre
by Jessica Crowe - February 16, 2019
Easily regarded as the greatest playwright to ever live, William Shakespeare wrote 39 plays during the span of his life. A Midsummer Night's Dream is one of his most famous comedies and includes an array of delightful characters that audiences simply adore. This play allows the viewer to escape into a glorious fantasy world filled with tricky fairies, troubled young lovers, and a colorful group of actors...
by Jessica Crowe - February 16, 2019
Easily regarded as the greatest playwright to ever live, William Shakespeare wrote 39 plays during the span of his life. A Midsummer Night's Dream is one of his most famous comedies and includes an array of delightful characters that audiences simply adore. This play allows the viewer to escape into a glorious fantasy world filled with tricky fairies, troubled young lovers, and a colorful group of actors...
BWW Review: LUCKY STIFF at Dutch Apple Dinner Theatre
by Rich Mehrenberg - February 16, 2019
You might not be familiar with the latest Dutch Apple production, Lucky Stiff. The 1988, Off-Broadway show might best be described as 2 parts Weekend at Bernie's, 1 part Brewster's Millions, with a splash of The Bucket List thrown in for good measures. Those who appreciate broad, farcical comedies will also probably enjoy this show.
by Rich Mehrenberg - February 16, 2019
You might not be familiar with the latest Dutch Apple production, Lucky Stiff. The 1988, Off-Broadway show might best be described as 2 parts Weekend at Bernie's, 1 part Brewster's Millions, with a splash of The Bucket List thrown in for good measures. Those who appreciate broad, farcical comedies will also probably enjoy this show.
BWW Review: JAMES AND THE GIANT PEACH at DreamWrights Center For Community Arts
by Andrea Stephenson - February 16, 2019
British author Roald Dahl is well known for his dark humor, quirky characters, and unexpected twists and turns. Among his most popular works are Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Matilda, and Fantastic Mr. Fox. In 1961 he wrote James and the Giant Peach. James and the Giant Peach was adapted for television, film, and the stage. Among the stage versions is the dramatization by Richard R. George, which can be enjoyed at DreamWrights Center for Community Arts.
by Andrea Stephenson - February 16, 2019
British author Roald Dahl is well known for his dark humor, quirky characters, and unexpected twists and turns. Among his most popular works are Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Matilda, and Fantastic Mr. Fox. In 1961 he wrote James and the Giant Peach. James and the Giant Peach was adapted for television, film, and the stage. Among the stage versions is the dramatization by Richard R. George, which can be enjoyed at DreamWrights Center for Community Arts.
BWW Review: THE GLASS MENAGERIE at Fulton Theatre
by Rich Mehrenberg - February 16, 2019
Fulton's production of The Glass Menagerie is a very good show presented in a mediocre environment. It's like sitting down to lobster in a school cafeteria.
by Rich Mehrenberg - February 16, 2019
Fulton's production of The Glass Menagerie is a very good show presented in a mediocre environment. It's like sitting down to lobster in a school cafeteria.
THE WOLVES Come To Open Stage Of Harrisburg
by BWW News Desk - February 16, 2019
Sarah DeLappe's The Wolves, a 2017 Pulitzer Prize finalist, comes to Open Stage on the heels of its ground-breaking success on stages across the country. After a sold-out New York run in 2017, The Wolves is set to return to off-Broadway for a limited run at Lincoln Center Theatre. Under the direction of Rachel Landon, Open Stage is proud to present this poignant, energetic play that has been flooring audiences with its realism, humor, and heartbreaking honestly.
by BWW News Desk - February 16, 2019
Sarah DeLappe's The Wolves, a 2017 Pulitzer Prize finalist, comes to Open Stage on the heels of its ground-breaking success on stages across the country. After a sold-out New York run in 2017, The Wolves is set to return to off-Broadway for a limited run at Lincoln Center Theatre. Under the direction of Rachel Landon, Open Stage is proud to present this poignant, energetic play that has been flooring audiences with its realism, humor, and heartbreaking honestly.
Lindsay Mendez Headlines EVENING WITH A STAR
by BWW News Desk - February 16, 2019
The Community Theatre League, Williamsport's premiere community theatre, is thrilled to announce their third annual 'Evening with a Star' fundraising concert and master class, starring Tony Award-winner Lindsay Mendez on February 16, 2019.
by BWW News Desk - February 16, 2019
The Community Theatre League, Williamsport's premiere community theatre, is thrilled to announce their third annual 'Evening with a Star' fundraising concert and master class, starring Tony Award-winner Lindsay Mendez on February 16, 2019.
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