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BWW Review: SUNDAY IN THE PARK WITH GEORGE at City-Theater
by Greer Firestone - December 05, 2017
In the late 1800's George Seurat developed pointillism, a technique of painting in which small, distinct dots of color are applied in patterns to form an image.
BWW Previews: THE ILLUSIONISTS 'LIVE FROM BROADWAY' at The Playhouse
by Greer Firestone - December 04, 2017
At age 10, how many of us know what we were born to do? The two most celebrated graduates of 50-year old Brandywine High School are 'one bourbon, one scotch, one beer' George Thorogood and Tony Award-winning actor Johnny Gallagher.
Vote For the 2017 BroadwayWorld Delaware Awards; WILMINGTON Leads Best Community Theatre!
by BWW News Desk - December 01, 2017
The 2017 awards honor productions which opened between October 1, 2016 and September 30, 2017. Nominations were completely reader-submitted and after the nomination period ended October 31, BroadwayWorld's local editors proofed the list for eligibility and errors.
Possum Point Players present Holiday Comedy FRUITCAKES
by BWW News Desk - December 01, 2017
Possum Point Players present the comedy FrUiTCaKeS as their holiday gift to the community. Production dates are December 1, 2, 3, 8, 9 and 10 at Possum Hall in Georgetown; Today and Saturday shows are at 7:30 PM and Sunday matinees are at 2 PM. Tickets are $23 for adults and $22 for students and seniors. Tickets are now on sale online at www.possumpointplayers.org and also by phone at 302-856-4560.
Madness and Mayhem With 3 MEN IN TIGHTS Delights the Holidays
by BWW News Desk - November 29, 2017
Hold onto your codpiece! Delaware Theatre Company brings revisionist Elizabethan theater to the boards. THE COMPLETE WORKS OF William Shakespeare (abridged) REVISED re-creates all 37 of William Shakespeare's plays in no less than 97 minutes portrayed by 3 very nimble actors from November 29-December 23, 2017.
Blockbuster Magic Show THE ILLUSIONISTS Coming to Wilmington
by BWW News Desk - November 28, 2017
On the heels of a highly successful multi-city tour and run on Broadway, the world's best-selling touring magic show, THE ILLUSIONISTS - LIVE FROM BROADWAY (www.theillusionistslive.com), will play The Playhouse on Rodney Square in Wilmington, Delaware on December 21-23 as part of its North American tour in 2018.
BWW Previews: NUTCRACKER at Grand Opera House & THE ILLUSIONISTS at The Playhouse
by Greer Firestone - November 28, 2017
A family Christmas tradition continues this year with First State Ballet Theatre's The Nutcracker. The second part of this release mentions The Illusionists coming to The Playhouse. FSBT serves illusion as well.
Vote For the 2017 BroadwayWorld Delaware Awards; Wilmington Drama League Leads Best Community Theatre!
by BWW News Desk - November 24, 2017
The 2017 awards honor productions which opened between October 1, 2016 and September 30, 2017. Nominations were completely reader-submitted and after the nomination period ended October 31, BroadwayWorld's local editors proofed the list for eligibility and errors.
A FARNDALE CHRISTMAS CAROL Coming to Second Street Players
by BWW News Desk - November 24, 2017
Second Street Players presents The Farndale Avenue Housing Estate Townswomen's Guild Dramatic Society's Production of A Christmas Carol by written by David McGillivray and Walter Zerlin, Jr. loosely based on Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol.
BWW Review: DISNEY BEAUTY AND THE BEAST at Candlelight Music Theatre
by Greer Firestone - November 21, 2017
Candlelight Music Theatre- already the best theatrical value in the state - pulled out all the stops for this captivating production of DISNEY BEAUTY AND THE BEAST.
Possum Point Players Tickets For 'FrUiTCaKeS' Going Faster Than Hotcakes
by BWW News Desk - November 20, 2017
Rehearsing Possum Point Players' holiday presentation, 'Fruitcakes,' are, l-r, Mike Mahaffie-of Lewes, Braeden Swain-of Georgetown, Ed Guinan of Dagsboro, David Naples-of Laurel and Chuck Rafferty-also of Laurel. The family friendly Christmas show is presented Dec. 1, 2, 3, 8, 9 and 10. Purchase tickets at possumpointplayers.org or 302-856-4560. For sold out performances, check for cancellations.
LEGALLY BLONDE: THE MUSICAL Co-Writers to Lead Workshop at Wilmington Drama League
by BWW News Desk - November 20, 2017
Wilmington Drama League welcomes The Dramatists Guild Foundation Traveling Masters Series: Broadway Playwrights on Saturday, December 9, 2017 at Wilmington Drama League.
RUDOLPH THE RED NOSED REINDEER Returns Live On Stage 11/26
by BWW News Desk - November 17, 2017
The most famous reindeer of all from the longest running and highest rated holiday television special will return live on stage with the critically acclaimed Rudolph The Red-Nosed Reindeer: The Musical (www.rudolphthemusical.com). Back by popular demand following three successful years of touring North America, the world's most famous reindeer and a holly jolly cast of iconic characters including Hermey the Elf, Yukon Cornelius and the Abominable Snow Monster will help Santa save Christmas during two North American tours visiting more than 50 cities this holiday season. The national tour is a family favorite a holiday staple (The Boston Globe) and an 'utterly charming, top-notch production' (Orlando Sentinel) and visits The Playhouse on Rodney Square in Wilmington for two shows on Sunday, November 26 at 2:00 p.m. and 6:30 p.m.
Vote For the 2017 BroadwayWorld Delaware Awards; Clear Space Leads as Best Professional Theatre!
by BWW News Desk - November 17, 2017
The 2017 awards honor productions which opened between October 1, 2016 and September 30, 2017. Nominations were completely reader-submitted and after the nomination period ended October 31, BroadwayWorld's local editors proofed the list for eligibility and errors.
A FARNDALE CHRISTMAS CAROL Coming to Second Street Players
by BWW News Desk - November 16, 2017
Second Street Players presents The Farndale Avenue Housing Estate Townswomen's Guild Dramatic Society's Production of A Christmas Carol by written by David McGillivray and Walter Zerlin, Jr. loosely based on Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol.
BWW Review: WIZARD OF OZ at The Playhouse
by Greer Firestone - November 16, 2017
The yellow brick road landed at The Playhouse last evening and its fellow travelers, Dorothy, Lion, Scarecrow and Tinman (plus an indubitably compliant Toto) will be here through November 19.
BWW Previews: SUNDAY IN THE PARK WITH GEORGE at City-Theater
by Greer Firestone - November 14, 2017
From 1957's WEST SIDE STORY Stephen Sondheim's genius changed Broadway. FORUM, LITTLE NIGHT MUSIC (all songs done in waltz time), COMPANY, ASSASSINS, the list is towering and it is treasured.
Voting Now Open For the 2017 BroadwayWorld Delaware Awards!
by BWW News Desk - November 13, 2017
The 2017 awards honor productions which opened between October 1, 2016 and September 30, 2017. Nominations were completely reader-submitted and after the nomination period ended October 31, BroadwayWorld's local editors proofed the list for eligibility and errors.
Delaware REP Presents New Comedy By Chisa Hutchinson
by BWW News Desk - November 11, 2017
Playwright Chisa Hutchinson is known for wrapping her pointed, socially probing plays with irreverence and bawdy humor, mixing hot-button issues with barbed comedy to both provoke and entertain.
Madness and Mayhem With 3 MEN IN TIGHTS Delights the Holidays
by BWW News Desk - November 09, 2017
Hold onto your codpiece! Delaware Theatre Company brings revisionist Elizabethan theater to the boards. THE COMPLETE WORKS OF William Shakespeare (abridged) REVISED re-creates all 37 of William Shakespeare's plays in no less than 97 minutes portrayed by 3 very nimble actors from November 29-December 23, 2017.
Delaware REP Presents New Comedy By Chisa Hutchinson
by BWW News Desk - November 09, 2017
Playwright Chisa Hutchinson is known for wrapping her pointed, socially probing plays with irreverence and bawdy humor, mixing hot-button issues with barbed comedy to both provoke and entertain.
Possum Point Players present Holiday Comedy FRUITCAKES
by BWW News Desk - November 07, 2017
Possum Point Players present the comedy FrUiTCaKeS as their holiday gift to the community. Production dates are December 1, 2, 3, 8, 9 and 10 at Possum Hall in Georgetown; Friday and Saturday shows are at 7:30 PM and Sunday matinees are at 2 PM. Tickets are $23 for adults and $22 for students and seniors. Tickets are now on sale online at www.possumpointplayers.org and also by phone at 302-856-4560.
BWW Previews: FIRST STATE BALLET THEATRE SEASON at Grand Opera House
by Greer Firestone - November 06, 2017
First State Ballet Theatre - the only professional ballet company in the state announces its '17-'18 season. I have had the privilege of seeing the majority of their performances over these 17 years.
BWW Review: DARE TO BE BLACK: THE JACK JOHNSON STORY at DE Theatre Company
by Greer Firestone - November 06, 2017
At the height of the Jim Crow era, Jack Johnson became heavyweight champ in 1908. But Johnson was no Uncle Tom, in fact he was the antithesis, railing and raging against racist whites who would dare challenge both his fame and his manhood.
Delaware REP Presents New Comedy By Chisa Hutchinson
by BWW News Desk - November 06, 2017
Playwright Chisa Hutchinson is known for wrapping her pointed, socially probing plays with irreverence and bawdy humor, mixing hot-button issues with barbed comedy to both provoke and entertain.

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