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Penn State Centre Stage's CRAZY FOR YOU Now on Stage at the Playhouse Theatre


by Chloe Rabinowitz - October 27, 2025

Penn State Centre Stage, in the College of Arts and Architecture, is presenting “Crazy for You”— music and lyrics by George and Ira Gershwin, book by Ken Ludwig — directed by Christine O'Grady. Learn more!...

RHINOCEROS Comes to the Pavilion Theatre in October


by Stephi Wild - September 29, 2025

Penn State Centre Stage, in the College of Arts and Architecture, will present 'Rhinoceros,' by Eugène Ionesco, directed by Sam Osheroff, Oct. 6-18, in the Pavilion Theatre....

Penn State to Close WPSU by 2026 After Trustees Vote Down WHYY Transfer


by Joshua Wright - September 16, 2025

Penn State will close WPSU, its PBS/NPR affiliate, by June 2026 after trustees rejected a $17 million subsidy plan to transfer the station’s assets to WHYY....

Tickets to Penn State Centre Stage 2025-26 Season On Sale Now- CRAZY FOR YOU, OUR TOWN and More


by Chloe Rabinowitz - August 18, 2025

Penn State Centre Stage of the College of Arts and Architecture's 2025-26 season will offer a mix of classical, absurdist, mid-century and contemporary/new works. Learn how to purchase tickets!...

Hershey Symphony Will Perform Free Independence Day Concert


by Stephi Wild - May 22, 2025

The Hershey Symphony Orchestra invites the community to celebrate Independence Day with the 22st annual free concert on the lawn of Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center....

HOW TO SUCCEED IN BUSINESS WITHOUT REALLY TRYING Comes to the Playhouse Theatre


by Stephi Wild - February 17, 2025

Penn State Centre Stage will produce Frank Loesser and Abe Burrows' 'How to Succeed in Business without Really Trying,” directed by Christopher Campbell, music directed by Joseph Ivan, at the Playhouse Theatre on the University Park campus....

Touchstone Theatre To Premiere New Original Show MAGIC By Kiyaana Cox Jones


by A.A. Cristi - February 10, 2025

Touchstone Theatre will present MAGIC – an original production created and written by Kiyaana Cox Jones. Developed through the lens of restorative theatre and Kreative Liberation, audiences can expect a performance that ignites connection, healing, and empowerment. ...

Sankofa African American Theatre Company And Penn State Harrisburg Present THE CALL OF THE CRUSADES


by A.A. Cristi - January 22, 2025

Sankofa African American Theatre Company, in collaboration with Penn State Harrisburg, will present The CALL of the CRUSADES, a compelling theatrical exploration of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s enduring legacy. ...

A CHRISTMAS CAROL to be Presented at Penn State's Schwab Auditorium


by Chloe Rabinowitz - December 16, 2024

The Penn State School of Theatre and Centre Stage will present “A Christmas Carol,' in December at Schwab Auditorium on the University Park campus. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets. ...

A CHRISTMAS CAROL Comes to Schwab Auditorium Next Week


by Stephi Wild - December 12, 2024

The Penn State School of Theatre and Centre Stage will present A Christmas Carol at Schwab Auditorium on the University Park campus. Learn more about the show here!...

Past Shows


Penn State presents the premiere of True Crime Frankenstein or the Modern, Modern Prometheus, a musical inspired by the classic Frankenstein tale. With a book ...

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Robin & Clark's Treasure Island in Central Pennsylvania Robin & Clark's Treasure Island
Fulton Theatre (4/18 - 5/9)
Jesus Christ Superstar in Central Pennsylvania Jesus Christ Superstar
Keswick Theatre (4/3 - 4/5)
It Runs In The Family in Central Pennsylvania It Runs In The Family
Christ Wesleyan Theatre Productions (6/11 - 6/13)
Fiddler on the Roof in Central Pennsylvania Fiddler on the Roof
Schaeffer Auditorium (2/20 - 2/22)
A Midsummer Night's Dream in Central Pennsylvania A Midsummer Night's Dream
DreamWrights Center for Community Arts (2/6 - 2/15)
King Lear in Central Pennsylvania King Lear
Harrisburg Shakespeare Company (3/7 - 3/29)
THE THANKSGIVING PLAY in Central Pennsylvania THE THANKSGIVING PLAY
Ephrata Performing Arts Center (9/3 - 9/13)
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