Review: THE TEMPEST at Gamut Theatre
Gamut has created a visually stunning work of art with their production of The Tempest. Director Diego Sandino’s interpretation of The Tempest is creative and refreshing.…
Act 1 DeSales University
2755 Station Ave
Center Valley, PA 18034
Act 1 DeSales University is a theatre in Center Valley, PA.
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Review: BEAUTIFUL-THE CAROLE KING MUSICAL at Dutch Apple Dinner Theatre
While Beautiful might not be a perfect production, it has a lot to offer. Anyone who is a fan of the singer-songwriter era of the early 1970’s will be especially appreciative of its score. It features tunes that have stood the test of time. Even fifty years later, it is easy to understand wh…
Review: THE BIRDS at Little Theatre Of Mechanicsburg
If you enjoy a psychologically intense show that will leave you wondering how you would react in such dire circumstances, this is the show for you. Get your dose of spine-tingling chills this October with The Birds at Little Theatre of Mechanicsburg.…
Review: RAGTIME at Fulton Theatre
Fulton’s season opener of Ragtime is more relevant now than ever. The show seamlessly blends timely social issues and soaring melodies into a story of America that is heavy yet hopeful.…
Review: A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM at Susquehanna Stage
Susquehanna Stage’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream, directed by Jeremy Patterson, is a creative, energetic, laugh-out-loud reinvention of Shakespeare’s classic. Transporting the action to New Orleans, complete with jazz and Southern charm, Patterson gives the familiar comedy a fresh personality tha…
Review: THE FABLE FESTIVAL AND MOTHER GOOSED at DreamWrights
DreamWrights presents a double feature with The Fable Festival and Mother Goosed on stage from September 18th to 27th under the direction of Hannah Kuhn. The Fable Festival and Mother Goosed is filled with animals and nursery rhymes gone wrong. It is perfect for families with children. It’s also…
Review: ONCE UPON A MATTRESS at Hanover Little Theatre
Audiences looking for a fun evening of light-hearted entertainment, will thoroughly enjoy Hanover Little Theatre’s production of Once Upon a Mattress.…
Review: HAROLD AND MAUDE at Open Stage
This show is an excellent season opener for the theater. It celebrates non-comformity and an appreciation for life. Playing now through September 26th. Carpe Diem! …
Review: THE THANKSGIVING PLAY at Ephrata Performing Arts Center
Director, Ben Galosi keeps the laughs coming in this 90 minute intermission-free show. The humor is derived not only from the characters’ excessively bleeding hearts, but also hilariously random moments of aggressive chaos and mayhem. A special salute to the EPAC stage crew who have a lot of c…
Review: COME FROM AWAY at Theatre Harrisburg
This is a production that will make you laugh and cry, that reminds us of both the worst parts of being human and the best most inspiring parts of being human. Come From Away at Theatre Harrisburg is a show you do not want to miss.…
Past Shows
26 total · showing 11–20
FeaturedMr. Dickens' Hat
In Victorian London, it is the shortest day and the longest night of the year—the Winter Solstice, December 21. Mr. Dickens’ Hat tells the tale of Kit who works in a hat shop eager to earn enough money to release her father from debtors' prison. The shop proudly displays the hat...
Emerging Choreographers Concert 2024
Act 1 opens the dance season with the artistic and powerful choreography of our talented Dance majors. This concert celebrates the beauty of human movement and gives a select group of student choreographers the opportunity to shine by premiering a diverse program of new works.
FeaturedThe Servant of Two Masters
Truffaldino, a servant obsessed with his own hunger and well-being, seizes an opportunity to possibly earn an extra dinner by becoming servant to a second master in Goldoni’s 1789 Italian comedy. Attempting to keep both masters ignorant to his plan, Truffaldino tends to them...
FeaturedLittle Shop of Horros
Winner of the 1983 Drama Desk Award for Best Musical, Little Shop of Horrors is horror comedic fun. Mushnik's Skid Row flower shop is on the skids. Seymour, the shop's shy assistant discovers a strange new plant with an unusual appetite. Seymour names the plant Audrey II after...
FeaturedThe Drowsy Chaperone
Music and Lyrics by Lisa Lambert and Greg Morrison Book by Bob Martin and Don McKellar Directed by Valerie Joyce Musical Direction by Nancy Moser Collins Miles Choreography by Stephen Casey The 2006 Tony nominated Best Musical The Drowsy Chaperone is an “exquisitely honed hymn...
DeSales University Dance Ensemble Concert 2024
Artistic Director: Angela Sigley Grossman March 15 to March 17, 2024 The annual Dance Ensemble Concert showcases an exciting blend of new and innovative choreographic premieres. This stunning event highlights choreography by renowned guest artists as well as our accomplished...
FeaturedRodgers and Hammerstein's Cinderella
Music by Richard Rodgers Lyrics and Original Book by Oscar Hammerstein II New book by Douglas Carter Beane Directed by Amanda Pasquini Musical Direction by Rebecca Pieper Choreography by Stephen Casey Rodgers and Hammerstein's Cinderella is a recent Broadway adaptation of the...
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Emerging Choreographers Concert 2023
Artistic Director: Julia Mayo The dance season opens with the outstanding choreography of our talented dance majors. This exciting concert celebrates the beauty of human movement with a select group of student choreographers premiering a diverse program of new works.
FeaturedIntimate Apparel
Act 1 DeSales University is pleased to announce that Lynn Nottage’s emotional and poignant Intimate Apparel, will be the opening production of its 54th season.
Crumbs From the Table of Joy
By Lynn NottageDirected by Paris Crayton IIIIt is 1950 and the Crump family have just arrived to live in Brooklyn from Pensacola, Florida. The father, Godfrey, is still nearly paralyzed with grief after his wifes death and puts his faith in radio evangelist Father Divine. His...
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Dr. Seuss' How The Grinch Stole Christmas! The Musical Hershey Theatre (11/10-11/15) |
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The Lightning Thief: TYA Edition Fulton Theatre (5/01-5/15) |
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TOBY A Tribute to Toby Keith Totem Pole Playhouse (11/07-11/07) |
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Night of The Living Dead Live Openstage (10/09-10/31) |
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Golden Girls The Laughs Continue Mishler Theatre (11/17-11/17) VIDEOS |
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THE DROWSY CHAPERONE Little Theatre of Mechanicsburg (5/14-5/30) |
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Beethoven & Big Dreams Appell Center (3/13-3/13) |
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Ebenezer Scrooge's Big Lancaster Christmas Fulton Theatre (12/04-12/27) |
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Peter Pan Goes Wrong Fulton Theatre (1/22-2/14) |
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THE BIRDS Little Theatre of Mechanicsburg (10/02-10/18) |
