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CARLISLE THEATRE

40 W High Street
Carlisle, Pennsylvania 17013



Review: SABRINA FAIR at Oyster Mill Playhouse


by Andrea Stephenson - May 09, 2026

If you enjoy a period piece with fast-paced dialogue and larger than life characters, Sabrina Fair is the show for you. The team at Oyster Mill has created a delightful and charming production of this classic play....

Review: DON'T LOOK BACK: THE LOST TALE OF PERSEPHONE at DreamWrights


by Sandra Harberger - May 03, 2026

Don’t Look Back was written by local playwright, Kate Brennan, who wrote The Wonder in Alice which premiered last year as an immersive theatre experience at DreamWrights.  This time, Brennan is reimagining the story between Orpheus and Eurydice....

Review: PETER PAN, JR. at Gettysburg Community Theatre


by Andrea Stephenson - May 02, 2026

Peter Pan, Jr. reminds us to look for the moments of joy and magic in our lives. Audiences will definitely want to catch both casts of this adorable production at Gettysburg Community Theatre....

Review: EURYDICE at DreamWrights


by Sandra Harberger - May 02, 2026

The 2006 musical, Hadestown, has renewed interest in the Greek mythology and the tragic love story between Orpheus and Eurydice. Ruhl’s play focuses on Eurydice’s perspective and her relationship with her father, who she meets in the underworld. Nana Yates portrayed Eurydice with honest emotions...

Review: DEAR EVAN HANSEN at Fulton Theatre


by Rich Mehrenberg - April 27, 2026

Ironically, Fulton Theatre ends their 'fourth floor' season with a performance on the second floor.  Dear Evan Hansen serves as the premiere production in their new multi-purpose space, Castagna Hall.  This was an interesting choice, and very effective for the most part....

Review: RENT at Keystone Theatrics At The Playhouse At Allenberry


by Andrea Stephenson - April 26, 2026

This production of Rent by Keystone Theatrics is a high-energy, passionate reminder of the importance of community. It is well worth taking the time to see this show....

Review: GODSPELL at Theatre Harrisburg


by Andrea Stephenson - April 26, 2026

For an evening of terrific talent, beautiful staging, and emotional performances, check out Theatre Harrisburg’s production of Godspell on stage through May 10th....

Review: GOSSAMER at TAFE: Theatre Arts For Everyone


by Sandra Harberger - April 25, 2026

We are introduced to Littlest One, played by Fia DiMercurio, as the newest dream giver. With child-like wonder and enthusiasm, she is guided by her mentors as she learns about who she is and her purpose. The Littlest One’s first assignment is a young boy and his foster parent who are terrorized by...

Review: ASSASSINS at Carlisle Theatre Players On High


by Andrea Stephenson - April 18, 2026

The acting in this production of Assassins is phenomenal, giving the audience the unsettling experience of relating to these characters as they plot and execute their assassination attempts. Assassins is a musical that will speak to many today....

Review: & JULIET at Hershey Theatre


by Rich Mehrenberg - April 15, 2026

The regional premiere of the jukebox musical, & Juliet loudly strutted into the Herhsey Theatre on April 14th,  The story is an altenrate take on what might happen to Juliet if she decided not to kill herself along with Romeo.  Fabiola Caraballo Qulada is fierce as the title character both in at...

Past Shows

Songs for a New World
Songs for a New World
Sep 3 – Sep 7, 2025

“It’s about one moment. It’s about hitting the wall and having to make a choice… or take a stand… or turn around and go back....

School of Rock - The Musical
School of Rock - The Musical
Jun 13 – Jun 22, 2025

School of Rock - The Musicalpresented by Players on High at the Carlisle TheatreDirected by Ashley Shade Byerts | Music Direction by Maddie Felix.2 Hour...

Sylvia
Sylvia
Mar 7 – Mar 16, 2025

Sylvia by A.R. Gurney“A romantic comedy about a marriage and a dog.”Presented by Players on HighDirected by Dave Lang & Kimberly HessMarch 7 @ 7:30PMMarch...

A Steampunk Christmas Carol
A Steampunk Christmas Carol
Dec 6 – Dec 15, 2024

A Steampunk Christmas CarolWritten & Directed by R.J. Lesch & Ashley Shade ByertsDecember 6 @ 7:30pmDecember 7 @ 7:30pmDecember 8 @ 2:00pmDecember 12 @ 7:30pmDecember...

A Steampunk Christmas Carol
A Steampunk Christmas Carol
Dec 8 – Dec 17, 2023

An evening for the whole family! An immersive & imaginative retelling of the holiday classic. If you experienced this last year, be sure to grab...

The Crucible
The Crucible
Oct 13 – Oct 22, 2023

Recipient of the 1953 Tony Award® for Best Play.“The story focuses upon a young farmer, his wife, and a young servant-girl who maliciously causes the...

Videos


Meredith Willson's The Music Man in Central Pennsylvania Meredith Willson's The Music Man
Appell Center for the Performing Arts (6/09-6/09)
Always... Patsy Cline in Central Pennsylvania Always... Patsy Cline
Gretna Theatre (6/04-6/07)
Dear Evan Hansen in Central Pennsylvania Dear Evan Hansen
Fulton Theatre (4/24-5/17) VIDEOS
Murder at Ackerton Manor in Central Pennsylvania Murder at Ackerton Manor
Gretna Theatre (7/09-7/12)
Dear Soldier Boy in Central Pennsylvania Dear Soldier Boy
Bird-in-Hand Stage (8/04-10/21)
K-Pop Icons in Central Pennsylvania K-Pop Icons
Kirby Center for the Performing Arts (7/13-7/13)
Bach in Baltimore Performs Maestro Dimmock's Favorites: Bach, Handel & Fauré  in Central Pennsylvania Bach in Baltimore Performs Maestro Dimmock's Favorites: Bach, Handel & Fauré
Church of the Redeemer (6/07-6/07)
SIX (Boleyn Tour) in Central Pennsylvania SIX (Boleyn Tour)
Hershey Theatre (6/18-6/20)
A Beautiful Noise in Central Pennsylvania A Beautiful Noise
Hershey Theatre (6/30-7/05)
Weird Al Yankovic in Central Pennsylvania Weird Al Yankovic
Bryce Jordan Center (10/11-10/11)