My Shows
News on your favorite shows, specials & more!

BIRD-IN-HAND STAGE

2760 Old Philadelphia Pike, Bird-in-Hand, PA 17505
Bird-in-Hand, PA 17505



Review: OKLAHOMA! at Dutch Apple Dinner Theatre


by Rich Mehrenberg - March 29, 2026

What did our critic think of OKLAHOMA! at Dutch Apple Dinner Theatre?...

Review: TINA: THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL at Hershey Theatre


by Rich Mehrenberg - March 25, 2026

After a year hiatus, the Broadway Series returns to the Hershey Theatre loud and proud with Tina: The Tina Turner Musical. The show is a triumphant celebration of the iconic singer and the struggles that she overcome during her accomplished life....

Review: PLAY ON! at Hanover Little Theatre


by Andrea Stephenson - March 22, 2026

The entire cast and creative team of Hanover Little Theatre’s Play On! deserve wild applause for this production. It is relatable and hilarious....

Review: JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR at Open Stage At The Forum


by Andrea Stephenson - March 21, 2026

The ensemble fills the space with an energy that is simply electric. They produce a wall of sound with wonderful harmonies....

Review: THE COMPLETE WORKS OF WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE (ABRIDGE)[REVISED][AGAIN] at DreamWrights


by Sandra Harberger - March 16, 2026

The show opens by immediately breaking the fourth wall as the audience is introduced to our actors for the evening. Joseph and Andrew are lead by Ryan, a Shakespearean scholar with questionable credentials, and their goal is performing the entire canon of Shakespeare in one night. The energetic trio...

Review: SCHOOL OF ROCK at The Musical Box Theatre


by Sandra Harberger - March 16, 2026

Benjamin Eisenhouer performed Dewy Fin with the same energy and comedic style as that of Jack Black. He connected well with the students and his character development had you rooting for him in the end. Bethany Maylkh had strong performance as the stern principal with an inner love for rock. The son...

Review: LOVE, LOSS, AND WHAT I WORE at Oyster Mill Playhouse


by Andrea Stephenson - March 07, 2026

The production of Love, Loss, and What I Wore is full of heart, inviting the audience to laugh and cry with them. It is just the type of play the world needs right now to remind us how important the little things in life really are....

Review: LITTLE WOMEN at The Orpheus Theatre


by Becky Winter - March 07, 2026

Little Women is a classic show written by Louisa May Alcott that has been a favorite to many over the years. Orpheus Theatre Company’s production is a reimagination by Katherine Campbell Rossi that breathes a new life into the classic....

Review: KING LEAR at Gamut Theatre


by Andrea Stephenson - March 07, 2026

Gamut Theatre Company’s production of King Lear is dark and intensely emotional. Audiences will find the performances and creative and technical elements enthralling....

Review: THE SHARK IS BROKEN at Fulton Theatre


by Jason Davis - March 03, 2026

The Fulton Theatre has mounted a confident, engaging production of The Shark is Broken, running February 27 through March 22, 2026. Written by Ian Shaw and Joseph Nixon, the Olivier Award-nominated play pulls back the curtain on the filming of the 1975 classic Jaws, placing audiences on the deck of ...

Past Shows

The Christmas Tree Ship
The Christmas Tree Ship
Oct 28 – Jan 1, 2022

A ship. A storm. And a Christmas tale of heroic proportions. This heart-warming inspirational new musical is based on the true story of Herman Schuenemann,...

Comedy Jubilee
Comedy Jubilee
May 22 – Jan 2, 2021

Ready to ride a riotous wave of nostalgia? This high energy variety show will have you laughing all the way. Kick back, relax, and enjoy...

Josiah for President, the Musical
Josiah for President, the Musical
Apr 2 – Oct 23, 2020

After throwing in the towel on his presidential campaign, former Congressman Mark Stedman meets Josiah Stoltzfus and learns more from the Amish farmer in a...

Our Plain & Simple Life – as told by the Yoders
Our Plain & Simple Life – as told by the Yoders
Apr 16 – Oct 17, 2020

Simon and Eliza Yoder were married 50 years ago. Join them in the living room of their Amish farmhouse for a conversation about their plain...

Ryan & Friends
Ryan & Friends
Aug 8 – Oct 17, 2020

Your whole family will be rolling in the aisles when Ryan takes the stage with a colorful cast of friends that includes Jeffrey, a witty...

Ryan & Friends: Comedy Calamity
Ryan & Friends: Comedy Calamity
Apr 8 – Oct 17, 2020

Your whole family will be rolling in the aisles when Ryan takes the stage with a colorful cast of friends that includes Jeffrey, a witty...

Steven Courtney’s Bag of Dreams
Steven Courtney’s Bag of Dreams
Jun 3 – Aug 15, 2020

Gather the kids and get your giggles on! Laugh and sing along when Steven Courtney and his band take to the stage in this highly...

Magic & Wonder: A Magical Merry Christmas
Magic & Wonder: A Magical Merry Christmas
Nov 6 – Jan 1, 2020

Join Brett and his cast in a heartwarming new show for the holiday season. Family and friends of all ages will enjoy the illusions, comedy,...

Magic & Wonder: A Magical Merry Christmas – Holiday Wishes Come True
Magic & Wonder: A Magical Merry Christmas – Holiday Wishes Come True
Nov 6 – Jan 1, 2020

Join Brett and his cast in a heartwarming new show for the holiday season. Family and friends of all ages will enjoy the illusions, comedy,...

A Bird-in-Hand Christmas to Remember
A Bird-in-Hand Christmas to Remember
Oct 30 – Dec 28, 2019

Christmas Day approaches and uncertainty reigns in the beautiful village of Paradise. Matthew and Mary, the new owners of a thrift store, face seemingly insurmountable...

A Bird-in-Hand Christmas to Remember – Our Day in Paradise
A Bird-in-Hand Christmas to Remember – Our Day in Paradise
Oct 30 – Dec 23, 2019

In this live holiday musical, Matthew and Mary face unforeseen challenges as the new owners of a thrift shop and caregivers for an elderly parent...

Magic & Wonder: IMAGINE
Magic & Wonder: IMAGINE
Apr 17 – Oct 26, 2019

Inspired by Jules Verne, Harry Houdini, the Beatles and others who reimagined the world, master illusionist Brett A. Myers and his talented cast explore the...

Stolen
Stolen
May 1 – Oct 23, 2019

A small Pennsylvania town is shaken when Zack Fisher, the infant son of a prominent Amish family, is kidnapped. Accusations fly. Although everyone comes under...

Stolen, the Musical – A Light-Hearted WHODUNIT
Stolen, the Musical – A Light-Hearted WHODUNIT
May 1 – Oct 23, 2019

A small Pennsylvania community is shaken when the infant son of a prominent Amish farmer is kidnapped. Based on Wanda Brunstetter’s best selling Daughters of...

The Magic & Wonder of Christmas
The Magic & Wonder of Christmas
Nov 7 – Jan 1, 2019

Experience a unique show celebrating the Christmas Season. Brett and his cast combine amazing illusions and heartwarming comedy with the best of the holiday spirit...

A Christmas TO Remember
A Christmas TO Remember
Nov 6 – Dec 29, 2018

As the owners of a thrift store, Matthew and Mary are facing unforeseen challenges while caring for an elderly parent. Intriguing characters and unique situations...

Magic & Wonder: Dream
Magic & Wonder: Dream
Apr 18 – Oct 27, 2018

Inspired by the idea that magic can move outside the limits of reality, Brett creates a whimsical world where you can experience whatever you can...

The Home Game
The Home Game
Mar 27 – Oct 27, 2018

Levi must choose between his father’s expectation of an Amish life and his own deepest dreams of playing baseball in the major leagues. Filled with...

Our Christmas Dinner
Our Christmas Dinner
Nov 7 – Dec 30, 2017

Create a new holiday memory that will be fun for the whole family when Our Christmas Dinner returns to the Bird-in-Hand Stage. Expect the unexpected...

The Magic & Wonder of Christmas
The Magic & Wonder of Christmas
Nov 7 – Dec 30, 2017

Sensational Holiday Fun for All Ages! Experience a new, unique show specifically for the Christmas season. Brett and his cast combine amazing illusions and heartwarming...

Mennonite Girls Can Cook
Mennonite Girls Can Cook
May 3 – Oct 28, 2017

Watch the excitement, confusion, and just plain frantic fun that erupts when a small town cable cooking show, hosted by two Mennonite women, attracts the...

The Magic & Wonder Show
The Magic & Wonder Show
Apr 18 – Oct 28, 2017

Returning for the 2017 season, illusionist Brett A. Myers will amaze and astound you, make you laugh and make you think. Experience a theatrical event...

Half-Stitched
Half-Stitched
Jun 7 – Sep 2, 2017

Find out what could possibly go wrong when an Amish widow decides to teach a small weekend quilting class as this hit musical returns to...

Our Christmas Dinner
Our Christmas Dinner
Nov 11 – Dec 31, 2016

Create a new holiday memory that will be fun for the whole family when Our Christmas Dinner debuts. Expect the unexpected when an unlikely mix...

The Confession
The Confession
May 5 – Jul 14, 2016

Treat yourself to an inspiring story when The Confession returns to the Bird-in-Hand Stage. Based on Beverly Lewis’s trilogy, and adapted for the stage by...

Josiah for President
Josiah for President
Apr 1 – Nov 28, 2015

When former Congressman Mark Stedman throws in the towel on his presidential campaign, his only choice is to return to his home state and decide...

Videos