A one-man show is a monumental undertaking—and a monumental responsibility. For veteran REP actor Hassan El-Amin – who is Black -there is further gravitas in giving voice to August Wilson’s HOW I LEARNED WHAT I LEARNED, a 90-minute, no-intermission journey through the experiences that forged o…
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?…
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Ruthless The Musical Ruthless The Musical! is a darkly comedic musical that follows the story of young Tina Denmark, a seemingly sweet and talented girl who dreams of becoming a Broadway star. But behind her innocent façade lies a ruthless and ambitious personality, willing to...
James and The Giant Peach In this delightful stage adaptation, Roald Dahl’s classic tale is faithfully told by James himself, along with the insect characters – Miss Spider, Old-Green-Grasshopper, Centipede, Ladybird, and Earthworm. The play begins at the end of the story, when...
"This is a tale that we want to believe in, that creates a world we seem to desperately desire, free of the blatant commercialism that surrounds us, where love and decency and generosity of spirit are their own rewards. What we want Christmas to be all about, really." So writes...
Revisit memories of the first time you ever watched the show or movie—The Wizard of Oz. Join Dorothy and her loyal companion Toto as they “Follow the Yellow Brick Road” through the Land of Oz, determined to reach the Emerald City, where the great and powerful Wizard of Oz will...
“Annie JR.” is a heartwarming tale of hope, family, and the belief that even in the toughest times, tomorrow will be better.
Roald Dahl’s Willy Wonka is a delightful stage adaptation that brings thebeloved story of “Charlie and the Chocolate Factory” to life with a vibrant mixof music, humor, and imagination. The musical follows the adventures ofyoung Charlie Bucket, a kind-hearted boy from a humble...
Disney’s Descendants: The Musical is an electrifying stage adaptation of the popular Disney Channel movie franchise “Descendants.” Set in the magical kingdom of Auradon, the story follows the lives of the teenage children of iconic Disney villains. As part of a redemption...
Join us for an unforgettable night of mystery and intrigue at The Griffin Theatre’s production of Clue. Based on the beloved board game and classic movie, this show will keep you guessing until the very end. Don’t miss out on this thrilling and hilarious experience – get your...
As the half-blood son of a Greek god, Percy Jackson has newly-discovered powers he cant control, a destiny he doesnt want, and a mythology textbooks worth of monsters on his trail. When Zeuss master lightning bolt is stolen and Percy becomes the prime suspect, he has to find and...
Join the Griffin Theatre in this Special Gift to our community–for ONLY a $2 donation! It’s four days before Christmas, and the New York Evening Post needs a holiday feature story. President James Monroe is counting on reading it to his family on Christmas Day. But writer...
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August Wilson's HOW I LEARNED WHAT I LEARNED Resident Ensemble Players (9/04-9/20) |
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ELF: The Musical Milton Theatre (11/19-12/13) |
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She Loves Me Possum Point Players (11/13-11/22) |
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GASLIGHT Resident Ensemble Players (4/22-5/09) |
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Golden Girls The Laughs Continue The Playhouse on Rodney Square (10/17-10/17) VIDEOS |
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Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber Of Fleet Street Milton Theatre (9/24-10/11) |
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Beetlejuice JR. Second Street Players (10/09-10/18) |
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SLOW FOOD Resident Ensemble Players (2/07-3/07) |
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Run For Your Wife Kent County Theatre Guile (9/11-9/26) |
