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Second Street Players Announces THE ODD COUPLE As Mid-Season Replacement
by BWW News Desk - June 06, 2019
Second Street Players has announced a change in its show line-up for the 2019 season. The fourth show of the season will be Neil Simon's "The Odd Couple", which will replace the previously planned "Clue: On Stage."
Possum Point Players Presents DIXIE SWIM CLUB
by BWW News Desk - June 06, 2019
Grab your beach towel and a refreshing beverage and hit the beach with the Possum Point Players' presentation of "The Dixie Swim Club." Show dates for this funny and poignant play are June 7, 8, 9, 14, 15 and 16. Purchase tickets now to guarantee your favorite beach-side seat; the June 9 matinee is sold out and other performances are going fast.
Auditions Announced For AMERICAN PSYCHO The Musical!
by BWW News Desk - June 05, 2019
The Milburn Stone Theatre, Director and Artistic Director Andrew John Mitchell, Choreographer Tommy Fisher-Klein, Music Director Charlie Hannagan and Stage Manager Matthew Lucatamo seek a diverse ensemble of performers for the area premiere of American Psycho, The Musical. Roles are open to all genders, races, and ethnic diversities. Those auditioning are asked to prepare 2 contrasting songs in the style of the show but not from the show
BWW Review: SATURDAY NIGHT FEVER at Media Theatre
by Greer Firestone - May 28, 2019
From a short 1976 New York Magazine article by Brit ex pat Nik Cohn (which he later admitted was fictional) was spawned a block buster film that made John Travolta a household name.
Sally Cotter And The Censored Stone Comes To Milford
by BWW News Desk - May 21, 2019
Second Street Players' Children's Theater presents a humorous take on the Harry Potter series with its latest production of "Sally Cotter and the Censored Stone." The show is directed by Guy Crawford and Ashby Amory and is produced by Josh Gross.
Possum Point Players Hold Auditions for ARSENIC AND OLD LACE
by BWW News Desk - May 17, 2019
Possum Point Players announce auditions for the fall comedy, ARSENIC AND OLD LACE, written by Joseph Kesselring and directed by John H. Hulse, on Sunday, June 9 and Monday, June 10, 2019, at 6:30 PM at Possum Hall, 441 Old Laurel Rd; Georgetown, Delaware.
Possum Point Players Presents DIXIE SWIM CLUB
by BWW News Desk - May 17, 2019
Summer is almost here and it's time to hit the beach for a "group swim" with the Possum Point Players' presentation of "The Dixie Swim Club." Show dates for this funny and touching play are June 7, 8, 9, 14, 15 and 16. Theatre goers are advised to purchase tickets early; the June 9 matinee is already sold out.
BWW Review: LEND ME A TENOR at Candlelight Theatre
by Greer Firestone - May 16, 2019
I understand why actors have a passive-aggressive relationship with critics. Over 30+ years of reviewing regional theatre, some don't make eye contact with me when they feel I have slighted or criticized them unfairly in a previous review…or worse yet…never mentioned them!
BWW Review: THE LAST FIVE YEARS at Kent County Theatre Guild
by Rosanne DellAversano - May 15, 2019
A musical that is both charming and heartbreaking told by two actors in a very unique way.
BWW Review: AIDA - ELTON JOHN & TIM RICE at Wilmington Drama League
by Rosanne DellAversano - May 09, 2019
A Nubian Princess and an Egyptian war hero Captain fall in love at the risk of their lives and the heartbreak of others.
BWW Feature: JUDY GARLAND 'WORLD'S GREATEST ENTERTAINER' available for licensing
by Greer Firestone - May 09, 2019
JUDY GARLAND 'World's Greatest Entertainer' is available for licensing to both individual theatres throughout the world OR seeking a production company/investor to mount a tour.
City Theater Company Announces 2nd Annual Tax Free Comedy Festival
by BWW News Desk - May 08, 2019
City Theater Company presents the 2nd Annual Tax Free Comedy Festival, the First State's annual showcase featuring the best and funniest from Delaware and beyond performing stand-up, musical, and improv comedy completely...TAX FREE! For two nights, audiences and participants will enjoy comedy-stand-up, improv, and musical acts-by night, and a workshop led by top professionals in the field by day.
BWW Review: FENCES at UD Rep Ensemble
by Greer Firestone - May 06, 2019
Bono, friend to Troy the protagonist in UD Rep Ensemble's FENCES, comments 'Some people build fences to keep people out, some people build fences to keep people in'.
Possum Point Players Set Director Application Deadline For 2020
by BWW News Desk - May 06, 2019
Possum Point Players have set a deadline of Friday, May 31, for applications to direct any of the five mainstage shows of the 2020 season. There are two application forms for potential directors, one for those who have directed shows at PPP before, and one for those seeking to be a first-time director with the players. Application forms may be downloaded from the PPP website, www.possumpointplayers.org., or obtained from Donna de Kuyper, Director Selection and Director Liaison Chair for Possum Point Players. Executive Administrator Dawn Conaway can also respond to requests for director applications by email, office@possumpointplayers.org, or by phone call to 302-856-3460.
BWW Previews: THE SOUND OF MUSIC at The Playhouse
by Greer Firestone - May 02, 2019
Who has not seen SOUND OF MUSIC whether on stage or the classic movie and not been enraptured by its story and songs?
BWW Previews: LEND ME A TENOR at Candlelight Theatre
by Greer Firestone - April 30, 2019
The beloved farce LEND ME A TENOR opens May 11 at The Candlelight Theatre with a stellar cast all of whom can launch a laugh line.
BWW Review: MAURITIUS at UD Rep Ensemble
by Greer Firestone - April 29, 2019
While UD Rep Ensemble's general modus operandi is classic plays from the likes of Moliere, Shakespeare and Thornton Wilder, their mission statement includes production of contemporary classics as well. Artistic Director Sandy Robbins is smitten by Theresa Rebeck, a prolific and award-winning American playwright, novelist and television writer.
Possum Juniors To Audition For ANNIE
by BWW News Desk - April 27, 2019
On Tuesday, April 30, from 5 PM to 8 PM, The Possum Point Players Affiliate, Possum Juniors will conduct auditions for the musical "Annie." Auditions will be held at Possum Hall 441 Old Laurel Highway in Georgetown by PJ's Director Morgan Whittam.
Photo Flash: Second Street Players Presents BRIGHTON BEACH MEMOIRS
by BWW News Desk - April 23, 2019
Second Street Players will stage Neil Simon's comic hit "Brighton Beach Memoirs" in its newly renovated theater in May.  The show is directed by Mark Dissinger and produced by Tracy Dissinger.
HONK! Comes to Delaware Theatre Company Through 5/12
by BWW News Desk - April 22, 2019
HONK! the ugly duckling musical is playing at Delaware Theatre Company through May 12, 2019.
BWW Review: HONK! at Delaware Theatre Company
by Greer Firestone - April 22, 2019
HONK! Is a musical adaptation of the Hans Christian Anderson story of "The Ugly Duckling". It embodies a message of tolerance and bullying…and as Director Bud Martin suggests in his program notes…'the discourse in our country today is full of bullying, name-calling, racism and anti-immigration". (Provoked by our Narcissist in Chief. My words, not Martin's).
New National Tour Of THE SOUND OF MUSIC Premieres In Wilmington
by BWW News Desk - April 12, 2019
A brand new production of THE SOUND OF MUSIC, produced by NETworks Presentations, is making its Wilmington premiere May 9-12, 2019 at The Playhouse on Rodney Square as part of a North American tour. Tickets are on sale now at www.BroadwayInWilmington.org, or by calling 302.888.0200. For more information, please visit TheSoundOfMusicOnTour.com.
BWW Previews: DE ROCK N ROLL HALL OF FAME at The Baby Grand
by Greer Firestone - April 10, 2019
Paula and George Wolkind had a dream, realized last year at the baby grand with the first inductees of the Delaware Rock n Roll Hall of Fame. That first show was a rollicking, jitterbugging sellout.
PHANTOM's Eric Anthony Lopez Brings Solo Residency To The Milton This Summer
by BWW News Desk - April 10, 2019
PHANTOM's Eric Anthony Lopez (Currently on the Hal Prince Directed World Tour of Andrew Lloyd Webber's THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA) is set to premiere his solo show 'Broadway & Beyond' at Delaware's Milton Theatre this Summer. Lopez's concert engagement comes during a 1 month hiatus as The World Tour of Andrew Lloyd Webber's THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA changes countries. Charles Santoro (Andrew Lloyd Webber's SCHOOL OF ROCK on Broadway) will serve as Musical Director.
BWW Previews: CLOSE YOUR LEGS, HONEY at Bootless Stageworks
by Rosanne DellAversano - April 10, 2019
The 2018 Philly Fringe sensation, Close Your Legs, Honey, prissy walks into Bootless Stageworks for a limited engagement. See the show critics and audiences raved about as being, '...one hell of a new musical.'

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