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Possum Point Players Calls For Two More Directors For 2026 Season
by BWW News Desk - June 16, 2025
The Possum Point Players are seeking applicants for directors for two musicals scheduled for the 2026 season, “Mary Poppins” and “She Loves Me.” Learn more here!
Review: HAIRSPRAY at Wilmington Drama League
by Greer Firestone - June 04, 2025
Wilmington Drama League has mounted a joyous and exuberant Hairspray, a dazzling production before a sold-out audience. A joker smile was plastered on my face from first note to last. Post show, it took 2 double vodka tonics to look normal.
Possum Point Players To Stage Award Winning Musical Comedy LA CAGE AUX FOLLES
by BWW News Desk - June 02, 2025
Possum Point Players has scheduled auditions for the Tony Award winning musical comedy, “La Cage Aux Folles” Saturday, June 7, 12:00 pm, and Monday, June 9, 6:00 pm, at Possum Hall in Georgetown.
Mandy Patinkin and Adam Pascal & Anthony Rapp Come to The Playhouse on Rodney Square
by BWW News Desk - May 23, 2025
The Grand has announced two performances for the 2025/2026 season featuring iconic Broadway stars, with multiple Tony nominations and awards among them and a slew of legendary musicals and movies under their belts.
Cast Set for THE SECRET GARDEN at Milford's Second Street Players
by BWW News Desk - May 22, 2025
The Second Street Players has revealed the cast of their 2025 summer musical, the Tony-award winning The Secret Garden. See who is starring and learn more about the production.
David Josefsberg, Nathaniel Hackmann, and More Join BACK TO THE FUTURE Tour
by BWW News Desk - May 21, 2025
The North American Tour of BACK TO THE FUTURE: The Musical, now heading into its second year on the road, will welcome former Broadway cast members David Josefsberg and Nathaniel Hackmann as Doc Brown and Biff Tannen.
Il Divo By Candlelight Comes to the Copeland Hall
by BWW News Desk - May 16, 2025
 The Grand has announcedthat the multi-platinum classical crossover quartet, Il Divo, will bring their brand-new worldwide tour, Il Divo By Candlelight, to Copeland Hall in Wilmington, DE this fall.
THE 39 STEPS Begins At Possum Point Players In June
by BWW News Desk - May 16, 2025
Possum Point Players will present a cast of four actors portraying dozens of characters telling a story in 31 scenes and showing why “The 39 Steps” has earned seven major awards and eight nominations for major theatre awards.
ELMO AND FRIENDS SAY HELLO is Coming to The Grand in November
by BWW News Desk - May 14, 2025
Elmo and Friends Say Hello brings the beloved characters from the iconic Sesame Street to life in a brand-new interactive production that will tour multiple cities in the US, including Wilmington, DE. Learn more!
GEORGE THOROGOOD AND THE DESTROYERS: THE BADDEST SHOW ON EARTH to Play Copeland Hall
by BWW News Desk - May 13, 2025
​George Thorogood & The Destroyers: The Baddest Show on Earth will be playing Copeland Hall in September. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets here!
FEARLESS: THE TAYLOR SWIFT EXPERIENCE is Coming to Wilmington
by BWW News Desk - May 06, 2025
Attention all Swifities! FEARLESS: The Taylor Swift Experience arrives at The Grand in Wilmington. Learn more and see how to attend the upcoming performance!
Possum Point Players Set Deadline For Directors For 2026 Season
by BWW News Desk - May 02, 2025
The Possum Point Players have set a deadline of Midnight on Saturday, May 10, 2025, for the 2026 season. Learn more about the full season and find out how to apply here!
Possum Point Players Reveals 2026 Production Season Lineup
by BWW News Desk - April 30, 2025
With the 2025 season well underway at Possum Point Players, the community theatre group continues to plan for the future as they announce their 2026 season. Learn more about the lineup here!
Laurie Berkner's Greatest Hits Show for Families Comes to Wilmington Grand Opera House In May
by BWW News Desk - April 29, 2025
Legendary children's musician Laurie Berkner will bring her “Greatest Hits” solo concert to Delaware Valley families at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, May 31 at The Grand Opera House, 818 N. King Street, Wilmington, Delaware.
Possum Point Players Announces Cast for THE 39 STEPS
by Emmy Rice - April 27, 2025
Possum Point Players and director Braeden Swain have selected a cast for The 39 Steps. The show runs June 6 through June 15. See here for more information!
STEEL MAGNOLIAS Opens Shop at Milford, DE's Second Street Players
by BWW News Desk - April 27, 2025
Second Street Players will present its 2025 spring production, the much-loved, comedy drama, Steel Magnolias. Directed by Becky Craft and Assistant Director Glen Pruitt, Steel Magnolias will be held at the Riverfront Theater.
Review: STOMPIN' AT THE SAVOY at Delaware Theatre Company
by Greer Firestone - April 26, 2025
Delaware Theatre Company’s latest production, Stompin’ at the Savoy, bursts onto the stage with heart, harmony, and a whole lot of swing. Check here for more information.
Possum Point Players Set An Open Directors' Interest Meeting
by BWW News Desk - April 23, 2025
Possum Point Players will conduct an open meeting for prospective directors.  All who are interested in learning more about directing shows at Possum Point Players are invited to an open meeting.
THE PRICE IS RIGHT LIVE Comes to the Playhouse On Rodney Square
by BWW News Desk - April 22, 2025
The Playhouse on Rodney Square will play host to The Price is Right Live interactive stage show in October. Learn more about the upcoming event and how to get tickets ehre!
Review: KING LEAR at Resident Ensemble Players
by Greer Firestone - April 16, 2025
Resident Ensemble Players’ King Lear is not a safe, reverential staging—it is a bold, bracing confrontation with one of Shakespeare’s most devastating works. Tt is a production that does what great theatre should: it wounds, it awakens, and it leaves us changed.
THE SPONGEBOB MUSICAL TYA to be Presented at The Delaware Children's Theatre
by BWW News Desk - April 16, 2025
The Delaware Children's Theatre will present The SpongeBob Musical in celebration of the 25th anniversary of the beloved animated series. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.
Piffaro, the Renaissance Band Will Perform NOW IS THE MONTH OF MAYING Programme
by BWW News Desk - April 15, 2025
Piffaro, the Renaissance Band will wrap up its home season with an all-instrumental program, “Now is the Month of Maying.” Learn more about the upcoming performance lineup!
Review: I HATE HAMLET at Wilmington Drama League
by Rosanne DellAversano - April 10, 2025
I HATE HAMLET by Paul Rudnick is cute, silly little nod to all you theater nerds. Rudnick wrote I HATE HAMLET in the early ‘90s, while living in the very same New York apartment which housed John Barrymore before he began performing his legendary Hamlet uptown. Rudnick believed the place provided a “strong inspiration” given its steep flights of stairs, walls of rough stucco, and a spooky, odd-shaped niche high in the wall, used for a candle (or a skull).
MENOPAUSE THE MUSICAL 2 is Coming to The Playhouse On Rodney Square In Wilmington
by BWW News Desk - April 07, 2025
GFour Productions, winners of 68 Drama Desk and 54 Tony Awards, are bringing the brand-new national tour of Menopause The Musical 2: Cruising Through 'The Change' to Wilmington, DE and will play the Playhouse on Rodney Square. Learn ore!
LITTLE WOMEN Begins This Week At Possum Point Players
by BWW News Desk - March 31, 2025
Louisa May Alcott's literary classic “Little Women” opens at Possum Point Players Friday, April 4. The show features a book by Allan Knee, lyrics by Cindi Dickstein and music by Jason Howland.

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