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BWW Previews: WAITRESS at The Playhouse
by Greer Firestone - November 22, 2021
Waitress entered the American zeitgeist as a somber, dark movie at Sundance years ago. The present producers of the musical had the vision to purchase the rights. They also had connections with celebrated Broadway director and Tony Award winner Diane Paulus (HAIR, PIPPIN) and Grammy Award winner – and feminist hero - Sara Bareillus who transformed it into a hilarious and beloved hit musical.
SUMMER: THE DONNA SUMMER MUSICAL Makes Wilmington Premiere in December
by BWW News Desk - November 18, 2021
The North American Tour of SUMMER: The Donna Summer Musical will make its Wilmington premiere at The Playhouse on Rodney Square on December 4 & 5, for a two-matinee engagement. Tickets for SUMMER are on sale now and start at $30.
Voting Open For The 2021 BroadwayWorld Delaware Awards - Including In Person & Streaming Categories!
by BWW Staff - November 17, 2021
Our readers set the nominees, and now voting is open for the 2021 BroadwayWorld Delaware Awards! The 2021 Regional Awards honor productions which had their first performance between October 1, 2020 through September 30, 2021.
ELF THE MUSICAL On Sale Now at Possum Point Players
by BWW News Desk - November 15, 2021
No supply chain problems with getting tickets for Possum Point Players holiday production of 'Elf The Musical!'
A Holiday Classic Comes To The Stage In Milford
by BWW News Desk - November 12, 2021
The story in Second Street Players' holiday selection this year will be familiar to many as it presents the stage version of It's a Wonderful Life.
Delaware Theatre Company to Present MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET
by BWW News Desk - November 08, 2021
Delaware Theatre Company has announced its second production of the 2021/22 Season, the Tony® Award–winning musical Million Dollar Quartet directed by Matt Silva, running December 1–19, 2021. Colin Escott and Floyd Mutrux wrote the book based on Floyd Mutrux’s original concept.
Auditions Announced for Second Street Players' BERMUDA AVENUE TRIANGLE
by BWW News Desk - November 06, 2021
Director Tammy Crawford has announced open auditions for Second Street Players’ 2022 production of Bermuda Avenue Triangle. Auditions will be held at 7:00 p.m. on Monday, December 6 and Tuesday, December 7 at SSP's Riverfront Theater, 2 S. Walnut St., Milford.
The Grand Announces Complete Renovation Of The Playhouse On Rodney Square
by BWW News Desk - October 28, 2021
Thanks to the immense generosity of Tatiana and Gerret Copeland, The Playhouse on Rodney Square has undergone a complete renovation during its extended closure of indoor performances.
Nominations Close Sunday For The 2021 BroadwayWorld Delaware Awards
by BWW Staff - October 26, 2021
These are the final weeks to submit nominees for the 2021 BroadwayWorld Delaware Awards! The 2021 Regional Awards honor productions which had their first performance between October 1, 2020 through September 30, 2021. Nominations close Sunday, October 31st, 2021.
Possum Point Players Will Perform ELF THE MUSICAL at Christmas
by BWW News Desk - October 26, 2021
Adapted after the popular 2003 'Elf' the movie, 'Elf The Musical' is directed by Kenney Workman and features songs by Tony Award nominees Matthew Sklar and Chad Beguelin and Tony Award winners Thomas Meehan and Bob Martin. Diane Trautman is music director and Bliss Soucek is choreographer.
Last Chance To Submit Nominations For The 2021 BroadwayWorld Delaware Awards
by BWW Staff - October 20, 2021
These are the final weeks to submit nominees for the 2021 BroadwayWorld Delaware Awards! The 2021 Regional Awards honor productions which had their first performance between October 1, 2020 through September 30, 2021.
The Resident Ensemble Players to Present Audio Production of THE MURDERS IN THE RUE MORGUE
by BWW News Desk - October 15, 2021
The Resident Ensemble Players will present their audio production of The Murders in the Rue Morgue, newly adapted from Edgar Allan Poe's classic thriller by REP company member Michael Gotch. Streaming October 27th - November 14th, this spine-tingling tale is sure to give you a Halloween fright!
MR. MORIBUND'S THEATRE OF TERROR Returns To Riverfront Theater Next Week
by BWW News Desk - October 14, 2021
The popular live show, Mr. Moribund's Theatre of Terror, has announced its October show at the Riverfront Theater in Milford, DE. Scheduled for Friday, October 22 and Saturday, October 23, the show will feature the 1956 Universal Pictures classic “The Mole People.”
Possum Point Players Seek Director For 2022 Production Of WHITE CHRISTMAS
by BWW News Desk - October 14, 2021
Possum Point Players are seeking director applicants for Irving Berlin's “White Christmas.” The deadline for applications is October 31, 2021, for this production scheduled for December, 2022. This show is the first Possums' revival leading into the Possum Point Player's 50th Anniversary Season.
WAITRESS Comes to The Playhouse On Rodney Square Next Month
by BWW News Desk - October 14, 2021
WAITRESS, the hilarious hit Broadway musical from Grammy Award-winner Sara Bareilles (Girls5Eva, composer of “Love Song” and “Brave”), is “Opening Up” its 2021/2022 Broadway in Wilmington season.
BWW Previews: FANTASY TO DVORAK at First State Ballet Theatre
by Greer Firestone - October 07, 2021
Each time Aisle Say attends a rehearsal of First State Ballet Theatre, he is stunned by the athleticism, the precision, the synchronicity of movement, and, yes, the joy exuding from the faces of these young professionals.
Final Weeks To Submit Nominations For The 2021 BroadwayWorld Delaware Awards
by BWW Staff - October 06, 2021
These are the final weeks to submit nominees for the 2021 BroadwayWorld Delaware Awards! The 2021 Regional Awards honor productions which had their first performance between October 1, 2020 through September 30, 2021.
Seth Sikes Returns To Delaware Next Month
by BWW News Desk - September 29, 2021
Seth Sikes will return to Top of the Pines in Rehoboth Beach, on Tuesday, October 13 at 7:00PM for one performance only. Seth made his Rehoboth Beach debut earlier this year and performed to a sold-out crowd. 
BWW Review: BEST OF CANDLELIGHT at Candlelight Music Theatre
by Greer Firestone - September 28, 2021
Candlelight Theatre opens their third show of the season with an economical inhouse production of BEST OF CANDLELIGHT, a prudent decision with live theatre the world over attempting to gain financial stasis. This show has no ‘book’, saving licensing money. The show takes us down Broadway; a smorgasbord of solos, duets and production numbers. As previously reported, Candlelight is to be commended for being the first entertainment venue in the state to welcome back grateful guests.
SSP's Children's Theater Returns With Spooky HONEYMOON AT GRAVESIDE MANOR
by BWW News Desk - September 24, 2021
Second Street Players' (SSP) Children's Theater will stage its first show since early 2020 as it presents Honeymoon at Graveside Manor this October. Directed by Tammy Crawford and co-directed by Scott Hammer, this ghostly farce is just in time for Halloween. 
Submit Nominations For The 2021 BroadwayWorld Delaware Awards
by BWW Staff - September 23, 2021
The 2021 Regional Awards honor productions which had their first performance between October 1, 2020 through September 30, 2021. Our local editors have set the categories and now YOU get to nominate and vote for your favorites! Nominations are reader-submitted and will be open through October 31.
Brian Stokes Mitchell, the Delaware Symphony Orchestra & More to Take Part in New Year's Eve Concert at The Grand
by BWW News Desk - September 20, 2021
The Grand, Delaware Symphony Orchestra, and OperaDelaware announced jointly today a New Year’s Eve Concert featuring the talents of their respective musicians and performers alongside Broadway legend Brian Stokes Mitchell.  
The Resident Ensemble Players Present Audio Production A SCANDAL IN BOHEMIA
by BWW News Desk - September 16, 2021
The Resident Ensemble Players is kicking off their 2021-2022 season with the audio production of A Scandal in Bohemia, featuring one of the most famous detectives in literary history, Sherlock Holmes.
DTC Announces 2021/22 Season Opener TOMMY AND ME by Ray Didinger
by BWW News Desk - September 13, 2021
Philadelphia Eagles’ Hall of Famer Tommy McDonald was the famously tough wide receiver who helped take the Birds to the 1960 NFL Championship game. Beloved Philly sports commentator Ray Didinger’s autobiographical show, Tommy and Me, recounts a seminal time in Ray’s life when he helped his lifelong hero get into the Pro Football Hall of Fame. Tommy was drafted by the Eagles in 1957 and played on the team until 1964. At Franklin Field, he helped the Eagles win against Vince Lombardi’s Green Bay Packers.
Nominations Open For The 2021 BroadwayWorld Delaware Awards; Including Streaming, In-Person & More!
by BWW Awards - September 07, 2021
Nominations are now open for the 2021 BroadwayWorld Delaware Awards! Streaming theatre, in-person, and more are included. Deadline for submissions is October 31st, 2021.

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