Pretty Woman: The Musical Book by Garry Marshall & J. F. Lawton Music & Lyrics by Bryan Adams & Jim Vallance Based on the Touchstone Pictures movie written by J. F. Lawton Directed by Ashley Williams July 1 – August 25, 2026 Performing in repertory with The Cher Show and Mean...
Mean Girls: The Musical Book by Tina Fey Music by Jeff Richmond Lyrics by Nell Benjamin Directed by Jessica Bostock June 26 – August 29, 2026 Performing in repertory with The Cher Show and Pretty Woman Stop trying to make fetch happen . First it was a cult classic film. Then...
Sybil Under the Stars is a world premiere original play for young audiences written by Clare Conroy Hughes. Based on the true story of Sybil Luddington, a 16-year-old girl who rode through the night on horseback to rally the militia during the American Revolution, the production...
The cabaret series features performances on select Sundays at 5pm and throughout the week leading up to Labor Day weekend. Performers include Tony Award winners Alice Ripley and Matt Doyle, Tony Award nominee Phillip Boykin, Emmy Award winner Kit Williamson, Emmy and Grammy...
Who doesn’t enjoy an evening of young musical theater performers strutting their stuff on a professional stage? Not me and certainly not the enthusiastic Opening Night audience of ANNIE now playing at The Candlelight Theatre. …
It doesn’t matter if you know the stage version, or the movie version, or don’t know anything about it, just know ARSENIC AND OLD LACE has an easy to follow plot that leads you down a path of hijinks straight to your funny bone.…
For many, the wild and unpredictable ride of a roller coaster is exhilarating and euphoric, while for others, it is traumatic and elicits multiple phobic fears. The musical RIDE THE CYCLONE is very much like a roller coaster in that the mindset of the viewer makes all the difference. Labeled as a �…
The Walnut Street Theatre’s opening night production of 1776 is, quite simply, magnificent. It arrives not merely as a theatrical event, but as something more essential—an experience that feels necessary.…
George Abbott earned the reputation of Broadway’s “show doctor” in the 1950s because he had an uncanny ability to fix troubled musicals quickly and commercially. Producers would bring him in—often late in rehearsals or even during out-of-town tryouts—to tighten scripts, sharpen comedy, res…
The Smyrna Opera House’s Cabaret isn’t just good—it’s a minor miracle. This is their first musical in years, and instead of easing back in with something safe, they went straight for one of the most stylistically demanding, tonally complex shows in the canon. And they pulled it off with grit…
A monster of a musical hits The Candlelight Theatre stage.…
Producing a play called POTUS: Or, Behind Every Great Dumbass Are Seven Women Trying to Keep Him Alive in today’s political climate takes nerve. Aisle Say applauds Kerry Kristine McElone and the Board of City Theatre for having exactly that kind of chutzpah. Mounting this razor-edged farce at a mo…
What did our critic think of THE PRODUCERS - A MEL BROOKS MUSICAL at The Candlelight Theatre?…
Disney’s The Little Mermaid, loosely based on the fairytale of Hans Christian Andersen, tells the simple story of the beautiful young mermaid, Ariel, and her longing to leave her ocean home and live in the world above with humans.…
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Spring Awakening Buy Tickets May 2 - May 18 Spring Awakening Book & Lyrics by Steven Slater, Music by Duncan Sheik May 2 – 18 In every era, there comes a moment when the next generation changes the narrative, rips away the mistakes of the past, and tries to build a new future on...
Beetlejuice, JR Buy Tickets April 11 - April 13 Beetlejuice, JR Music & Lyrics by Eddie Perfect, Book by Scott Brown and Anthony King Apr. 11 – 13 A Spotlight on Young performers production, Beetlejuice Jr. brings the ghost-with-the-most in this irreverent musical comedy based...
Oklahoma! Buy Tickets March 7 - March 23 Oklahoma! Music by Richard Rogers, Book and Lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II Based on Green Grow the Lilacs by Lynn Riggs Mar. 7 – 23 At the turn of the century, only one stretch of land in America remained untamed: the territory that would...
Everybody’s Talking About Jamie Book & Lyrics by Tom MacRae, Music by Dan Gillespie Sells, from an idea by Jonathan Butterall Feb. 27 – Mar. 2 Inspired by a true story, this sensational musical is full of heart and hope. At 16, Jamie New knows what he wants to be when he grows...
We all know the story of Ebenezer Scrooge, but now imagine his great great grand-daughter reliving the same story in the world we live in today. Estella Scrooge is a modern retelling of A Christmas Carol includes additional characters and plot lines from Great Expectations...
Godspell was the first major musical theatre offering from three-time Grammy and Academy Award winner, Stephen Schwartz ( Wicked , Pippin , Children of Eden ), and it took the world by storm. Led by the international hit, "Day by Day," Godspell features a parade of beloved...
From the creators of the record-breaking Broadway sensation, The Producers , comes this monster new musical comedy. The comedy genius, Mel Brooks, adapts his legendarily funny film into a brilliant stage creation – Young Frankenstein! Grandson of the infamous Victor...
While the title may imply drama, this comedy is done very much in the style of a sitcom – think THE GOLDEN GIRLS. Three Jewish widows meet once a month for tea before going to visit their husbands’ graves. Ida is sweet tempered and ready to begin a new life (ROSE); Lucille is a...
What’s the buzz? The first musical by Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice to be produced for the professional stage, Jesus Christ Superstar has wowed audiences for over 40 years. A timeless work, the rock opera is set against the backdrop of an extraordinary and universally-known...
Kinky Boots is the big-hearted musical extravaganza that won six Tonys including Best Musical, the Grammy for Best Musical Theatre album and London’s Olivier Award for Best Musical. Kinky Boots features a joyous, Tony-winning score by pop icon Cyndi Lauper, and a hilarious...
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Mean Girls Clear Space Theatre (6/26-8/29) |
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Pretty Woman Clear Space Theatre (7/01-8/25) |
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August Wilson's HOW I LEARNED WHAT I LEARNED Resident Ensemble Players (9/04-9/20) |
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Ken Ludwig's Baskerville: A Sherlock Holmes Mystery Second Street Players (8/21-8/30) |
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Golden Girls The Laughs Continue The Playhouse on Rodney Square (10/17-10/17) VIDEOS |
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Holidays a cappella at Chicago a cappella Chicago A Cappella (10/25-8/25) |
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Clear Space Theatre Company presents Mean Girls: The Musical (Children 12 and under are free to attend and do not need a ticket when sitting in the La Freeman Arts Pavilion (8/19-8/19) |
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Beetlejuice JR. Second Street Players (10/09-10/18) |
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Hedwig and the Angry Inch Milton Theatre (10/21-11/01) |
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Angels in America: Millennium Approaches Possum Point Players (9/11-9/20) |
