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Little Theatre of Mechanicsburg

915 S York St
Mechanicsburg, PA 17055
717-766-0535

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About the Theatre

Little Theatre of Mechanicsburg strives to provide high-quality entertainment in an intimate setting to mid-state audiences, while simultaneously educating and enriching the lives of volunteer directors, performers, production crews, and audiences. As a non-profit all volunteer organization, LTM’s purpose is to promote the highest standards in production and appreciation of the theatre arts. Little Theatre of Mechanicsburg is a qualified 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization. Your donation is tax-deductible as allowed by law.

Upcoming Shows

THE TAMING OF THE SHREW

THE TAMING OF THE SHREW

Aug 7 – Aug 23, 2026

In Padua, Baptista is a wealthy gentleman with two daughters. The youngest, ‘mild’ Bianca, has many suitors, including Hortensio and Gremio. Her older sister Katherina, or Kate, seems to terrify men, and no one wants to marry her. Baptista insists that Bianca cannot marry until...

THE BIRDS

THE BIRDS

Oct 2 – Oct 18, 2026

In an isolated house, strangers Nat and Diane take shelter from relentless masses of attacking birds. They find relative sanctuary but not comfort or peace – there’s no electricity and little food, and a nearby neighbor may still be alive and watching them. Another refugee, the...

JUNIE B. IN JINGLE BELLS, BATMAN SMELLS!

JUNIE B. IN JINGLE BELLS, BATMAN SMELLS!

Nov 27 – Dec 13, 2026

Junie B. Jones, First-Grader, is super-excited about the upcoming Holiday Sing-Along and Secret Santa gift exchange at her school. Too bad tattletale May keeps ruining all of Junie B.’s fun. So when Junie B. draws May’s name for Secret Santa, she comes up with the perfect plan...

Little Acts @ LTM

Little Acts @ LTM

Jan 22 – Feb 7, 2027

LTM’s inaugural one-act festival featuring multiple short, self-contained plays, typically 10–45 minutes each, performed over a three week period. Our festival will spotlight emerging playwrights, directors, and actors, allowing them to showcase new work and creative...

THE SHARK IS BROKEN

THE SHARK IS BROKEN

Mar 19 – Apr 4, 2027

The historic first summer blockbuster movie is being filmed – but no one working on the film would know it. Dive deep into the tumultuous, murky waters of the making of a major motion picture with dueling co-stars, unpredictable weather and a shark prop whose constant breakdowns...

THE DROWSY CHAPERONE

THE DROWSY CHAPERONE

May 14 – May 30, 2027

When a die-hard theatre fan plays his favorite cast album, the characters come to life in this hilarious Tony Award-winning musical farce. Winner of five Tony Awards, including Best Book and Best Original Score, The Drowsy Chaperone is a loving send-up of the Golden Age musical...

Review: THE DROWSY CHAPERONE at Susquehanna Stage

Review: THE DROWSY CHAPERONE at Susquehanna Stage

by Jason Davis · August 3, 2026

Susquehanna Stage's *The Drowsy Chaperone* is a laugh-out-loud musical comedy packed with standout performances, infectious energy, and nonstop fun. A must-see celebration of live theater. …

Review: WE WILL ROCK YOU at Twin Valley Players Colonnade

Review: WE WILL ROCK YOU at Twin Valley Players Colonnade

by Andrea Stephenson · July 25, 2026

The cast is clearly having a blast performing this show, and their passion and energy more than make up for any flaws. If you enjoy a story about love, freedom, and music, check out We Will Rock You at Twin Valley Players Colonnade.…

Review: HAIR at Gretna Theatre

Review: HAIR at Gretna Theatre

by Rich Mehrenberg · July 25, 2026

Lastly, speaking of generations, this show lands differently in 2026. Hair is a celebration of peace, love, and joy associated with the youth culture of the Boomer generation. When the show was first produced, it was easy to go along with the idealism and righteousness that the story celebrates. …

Review: SINGING IN THE RAIN, SR. at TAFE: Theatre Arts For Everyone

Review: SINGING IN THE RAIN, SR. at TAFE: Theatre Arts For Everyone

by Sandra Harberger · July 26, 2026

Mike Ausherman portrayed Don as charming though maybe a bit bored with his current career and fame. His leading lady, Lina was portrayed by Chris Ausherman as quite the diva with a strong voice to accompany her big personality. His best friend, Cosmo, was portrayed by David Pillette, with tons of…

Review: 1776 at Gettysburg Community Theatre

Review: 1776 at Gettysburg Community Theatre

by Andrea Stephenson · July 20, 2026

Gettysburg Community Theatre’s production of 1776 is powerful, entertaining, and thought-provoking. Their whole run has sold out, but this reviewer is looking forward to seeing their next production.…

Review: 1776 at EPAC

Review: 1776 at EPAC

by Rich Mehrenberg · July 18, 2026

What better way to celebrate America’s 250th birthday than to see the musical, 1776?  Running through August 1st, this show spotlights the main obstacles and issues leading to America’s independence.  Perhaps the biggest lesson that the audience will come away with is that political bickering,…

Past Shows

30 total · showing 21–30

A Little Women Christmas

A Little Women Christmas

Nov 27 – Dec 12, 2021

The story is familiar to nearly every American. The four March daughtersMeg, Jo, Beth and Amycontinue to live in the hearts of readers, causing smiles and tears, triumph and tragedy as they grow up, fall in love and face life. This classic American tale will touch the heart of...

Frankenstein

Frankenstein

Oct 15 – Oct 31, 2021

Remember the good old days of radiowhen people had to use their imaginationswhen the mind was a stage? Those days are backonly better! You can SEE as well as HEAR radio programs. Captain Robert Walton and his crew are aboard a ship heading for the North Pole when it becomes...

The Importance of Being Earnest

The Importance of Being Earnest

Sep 3 – Sep 19, 2021

Oscar Wilde is a master of sophisticated comedy, and The Importance of Being Earnest is his masterpiece. Like all the composers of classics, Wilde injected timeless messages into his plays. Although the play was written near the end of the 19th century, the message is still...

Edward Albee's Three Tall Women

Edward Albee's Three Tall Women

Jan 17 – Feb 2, 2020

In Act One, a young lawyer, C, has been sent to the home of a client, a ninety-two-year-old woman, A, to sort out her finances. A, frail, perhaps a bit senile, resists and is of no help to C. Along with B, the old womans matronly paid companion/caretaker, C tries to convince A...

Ken Ludwig's and Jack Ludwig's Tiny Tim's Christmas Carol

Ken Ludwig's and Jack Ludwig's Tiny Tim's Christmas Carol

Nov 30 – Dec 15, 2019

Tiny Tim hatches a plan to get his father home for Christmas day. With the help of some kindly sellers at the market and his friend Charlotte, Tiny Tim stages a spectacle filled with ghosts and Christmas cheer to convince Scrooge to give his father the day off. It all seems to...

Assassins

Assassins

Oct 18 – Nov 3, 2019

Assassins - A musical by Stephen Sondheim and John WeidmanDirected by Alice KirklandA multiple Tony Award-winning theatrical tour-de-force, Assassins combines Sondheims signature blend of intelligently stunning lyrics and beautiful music with a panoramic story of our nations...

Ken Ludwig's Moon Over Buffalo

Ken Ludwig's Moon Over Buffalo

Sep 6 – Sep 22, 2019

In the madcap comedy tradition of Lend Me a Tenor, the hilarious Moon Over Buffalo centers on George and Charlotte Hay, fading stars of the 1950s. At the moment, theyre playing Private Lives and Cyrano De Bergerac in rep in Buffalo, New York with five actors. On the brink of a...

Cannibal! The Musical

Cannibal! The Musical

Jun 7 – Jun 23, 2019

Join us for our final production in our 68th Season, Trey Parkers Cannibal! The Musical.From the co-creator of South Park and The Book of Mormon, comes the All Singing! All Dancing! All Flesh Eating! Trey Parkers Cannibal! The Musical live on stage.Cannibal! The Musical is the...

The Unexpected Guest

The Unexpected Guest

Apr 26 – May 12, 2019

Join us for our sixth production in our 68th Season, Agatha Christies The Unexpected Guest.Lost in the fog, a stranger seeks refuge in a nearby house only to find a man shot dead and his wife standing over him with a smoking gun. But the womans dazed confession is anything but...

Black Comedy

Black Comedy

Mar 1 – Mar 17, 2019

Struggling sculptor Brindsley Miller and his fiance, Carol, are having a party with the aim of impressing Carols bombastic father, Colonel Melkett, and millionaire Georg Bamberger. They hope the two men might purchase some of Brindsleys sculptures. Without permission, they have...

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The Stinky Cheese Man and Other Fairly Stupid Tales  in Central Pennsylvania The Stinky Cheese Man and Other Fairly Stupid Tales
Messiah University Department of Theatre and Dance (2/25-2/28)
The Who''s Tommy in Central Pennsylvania The Who''s Tommy
Hershey Theatre (4/08-4/09)
Karen Hester as Dolly in Central Pennsylvania Karen Hester as Dolly
Totem Pole Playhouse (8/20-8/30)
She Kill Monsters in Central Pennsylvania She Kill Monsters
Lebanon Community Theatre (10/15-10/25)
Count Arthur Strong - And It’s Goodnight From Me! in Central Pennsylvania Count Arthur Strong - And It’s Goodnight From Me!
York Barbican (5/08-5/08)
THE THANKSGIVING PLAY in Central Pennsylvania THE THANKSGIVING PLAY
Ephrata Performing Arts Center (9/03-9/13)
Dr. Seuss' How The Grinch Stole Christmas! The Musical in Central Pennsylvania Dr. Seuss' How The Grinch Stole Christmas! The Musical
Hershey Theatre (11/10-11/15)
Disney Princess - The Concert in Central Pennsylvania Disney Princess - The Concert
York Barbican (4/09-4/09)
Clybourne Park in Central Pennsylvania Clybourne Park
DreamWrights Center for Community Arts (10/16-10/24)
SIX (Boleyn Tour) in Central Pennsylvania SIX (Boleyn Tour)
Hershey Theatre (6/18-6/20)