Central Pennsylvania Theater Reviews: Best Shows & Critic Recommendations Page 40

BWW Reviews: The Fulton's 'Puttin' on the Ritz' with YOUNG FRANKENSTEIN
by Marakay Rogers - March 23, 2014

Director Marc Robin and a great cast put on the Ritz with the musical version of Mel Brooks' favorite comedy...

BWW Reviews: Gettysburg Community Theatre Presents Rodgers and Hammerstein's CINDERELLA
by Marakay Rogers - March 19, 2014

Carrie Trax and Kyleigh Grim direct a show it should have been 'impossible' to have on stage in the area, with a children's cast singing Rodgers and Hammerstein classics, that's not only possible but delightful...

BWW Reviews: THE DIARY OF ANNE FRANK at Open Stage of Harrisburg
by Marakay Rogers - March 16, 2014

Anne Alsedek directs a well-handled version of Open Stage's annual production -- its fifteenth year of presenting the powerful classic...

BWW Reviews: Sight & Sound Theatres Delivers Production of Biblical Proportions with MOSES
by Jennifer Perry - March 12, 2014

This is an epic show deserving of an audience!...

BWW Reviews: Tony-Winner Bailey Ryon And More at Gettysburg Community Theatre CINDERELLA BALL
by Marakay Rogers - March 10, 2014

Bailey Ryon of MATILDA and cast and friends of Gettysburg Community Theatre performed at THE CINDERELLA BALL for GCT....

BWW Reviews: Dinner and a Show - Shank's Tavern and BABY at Susquehanna Stage Co in Marietta
by Marakay Rogers - March 06, 2014

BABY is a small but charming show at Susquehanna Stage -- and for dinner first in a cold end-of-winter, warm up at the ancient fireplace at Shank's Tavern...

BWW Reviews: DreamWrights' Accessible Family ALICE IN WONDERLAND
by Marakay Rogers - March 01, 2014

DreamWrights and director Paige Hoke provide a version of Carroll's classic tale with a grinning cat, a mad hatter, and increased accessibility for the visually impaired....

BWW Reviews: Disney's 101 DALMATIANS KIDS Romps Across The York Little Theatre Stage
by Marakay Rogers - February 28, 2014

It's got black and white spotted puppies and a mean, evil, awful Cruella DeVil. You want something else? Of course you don't....

BWW Reviews: Heaven and Philly Both Inspire SISTER ACT at Hershey Theatre
by Marakay Rogers - February 27, 2014

The national tour of SISTER ACT comes to Hershey Theatre with a heady mix of nunsense and the sound of Philadelphia as filtered through Alan Menken. The music -- and the Mother Superior -- are worth the trip....

BWW Reviews: CAUGHT IN THE NET Catches Out-Loud Laughs at Dutch Apple
by Marakay Rogers - February 27, 2014

Victor Legaretta is back as London cabbie John Smith, king of the bigamists, with a new dilemma -- his children by his two wives just may start dating, with no idea they have the same father. Insanity follows....

BWW Reviews: Rainbow Dinner Theatre's WEEKEND COMEDY Shines in Lancaster
by Marakay Rogers - February 27, 2014

Cynthia and David DiSavino play -- what? -- an old married couple on stage at Rainbow, while a younger unmarried pair accidentally invades their vacation cabin with unsurprisingly hilarious results...

BWW Reviews: Newhouse and Nicholson Deliver a Compelling THE DRESSER at Gamut
by Marakay Rogers - February 21, 2014

Director Dan Burke and stars David Newhouse and Clark Nicholson put on an intimate and intense production of Ronald Harwood's THE DRESSER...

BWW Reviews: LEND ME A TENOR Is Frantic, Frenetic Farce at Theatre Harrisburg
by Marakay Rogers - February 17, 2014

Ken Ludwig's classic sendup of a potentially failing opera takes stage at the Krevsky Center. Chaos fortunately ensues....

BWW Reviews: August Wilson's FENCES Is On Fire at Open Stage
by Marakay Rogers - February 12, 2014

Director Donald Alsedek's production of Wilson's FENCES nearly burns up the stage with a cast that delivers a conflagration of emotional conflict...

BWW Reviews: A Frighteningly Funny ARSENIC AND OLD LACE At The Fulton Theatre
by Marakay Rogers - February 04, 2014

The Walnut Street Theatre's Charles Abbott gives the Fulton the classic play of all going wrong, all going absolutely right. Visually stunning killer comedy....

BWW Reviews: Christie's SPIDER'S WEB Snares Oyster Mill Audiences
by Marakay Rogers - January 28, 2014

Christie's 1954 drawing room murder comedy may leave audiences laughing themselves to death...

BWW Reviews: HEDWIG AND THE ANGRY INCH Rocks HMAC
by Marakay Rogers - January 24, 2014

Director Dustin LeBlanc, Chad-Alan Carr and Lindsay Bretz-Morgan give area audiences a raucous, rocking HEDWIG and some of the best acting in the area....

BWW Reviews: Christie's AND THEN THERE WERE NONE Is a Killer Production at York Little Theatre
by Marakay Rogers - January 21, 2014

Director Ken Bruggeman brings Christie's high-body-count mystery to YLT's Studio Theatre....

BWW Reviews: Wilde's THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING EARNEST At Gamut Classic Theatre
by Marakay Rogers - January 19, 2014

Karen Ruch and a talented veteran cast put on a staged reading of Wilde's classic comedy...

BWW Reviews: FORBIDDEN BROADWAY Skewers the Great White Way at Majestic Theatre in Gettysburg
by Marakay Rogers - January 13, 2014

The Majestic Theatre's production of the FORBIDDEN BROADWAY revue brought warm approval on a cold, wet night from an audience happy to pole fun at Disney, Mackintosh, and Mormons...

BWW Reviews: HONKY TONK ANGELS Take Center Stage at Dutch Apple
by Marakay Rogers - January 11, 2014

Lauren Sobon and a talented trio of women performers bring well-known country hits to the Dutch Apple stage....

BWW Critic's Choices: Best of 2013 in Central PA
by Marakay Rogers - December 30, 2013

Broadway World's annual roundup of critic favorites includes Central Pennsylvania theatres and performers...

BWW Reviews: WAR HORSE Is a Beautifully Staged Production at Hershey Theatre
by Marakay Rogers - December 13, 2013

The National Theatre of Great Britain brings the popular show on tour to Hershey Theatre in a production that rivals the original New York one...

BWW Reviews: STEEL MAGNOLIAS Warms Hearts in a Cold December at Susquehanna Stage Co
by Marakay Rogers - December 12, 2013

Artistic Director Jim Johnson provides a well-directed production of the classic women's ensemble play...

BWW Reviews: EPAC Ushers in Holiday 'Tradition' With FIDDLER ON THE ROOF
by Marakay Rogers - December 12, 2013

Artistic Director Ed Fernandez takes the stage as Tevye in the Harmon and Bock classic...