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Possum Point Players

441 Old Laurel Rd
Georgetown, DE 19947

Possum Point Players is a theatre in Georgetown, DE.

Upcoming Shows

She Loves Me

She Loves Me

Nov 13 – Nov 22, 2026

Set in a 1930s European perfumery, we meet shop clerks, Amalia and Georg, who, more often than not, don't see eye to eye. After both respond to a "lonely hearts advertisement" in the newspaper, they now live for the love letters that they exchange, but the identity of their...

Play On!

Jan 22 – Jan 31, 2027

By Rick Abbot.

Articles

Review: THE ADDAMS FAMILY THE MUSICAL at Walnut Street Theatre

Review: THE ADDAMS FAMILY THE MUSICAL at Walnut Street Theatre

by Greer Firestone · October 9, 2026

Living or dead, to the Addams brood, “We’re all family!” They’re creepy, kooky, mysterious and spooky. And at Philadelphia’s Walnut Street Theatre, they’re singing, dancing, falling in love, and confronting that most terrifying prospect of all: normality. …

Review: FIDDLER ON THE ROOF at The Candlelight Theatre

Review: FIDDLER ON THE ROOF at The Candlelight Theatre

by Rosanne DellAversano · October 2, 2026

There are probably a good number of people in their AARP years who only know one musical, and that one is probably FIDDLER ON THE ROOF. I say this because my 87 years old father recalls he and my mother seeing many Broadway musicals, but can only name one - FIDDLER. …

Review: THE 25TH ANNUAL PUTNAM COUNTY SPELLING BEE at Delaware Theatre Company

Review: THE 25TH ANNUAL PUTNAM COUNTY SPELLING BEE at Delaware Theatre Company

by Greer Firestone · September 23, 2026

New Light Theatre, in partnership with Delaware Theatre Company, has mounted a Putnam County Spelling Bee that proves once again why this company has become one of Delaware’s most conscientious and community minded artistic engines. Their mission — bringing light to the darkness by creating thea…

Review: HOW I LEARNED WHAT I LEARNED at RESIDENT ENSEMBLE PLAYERS

Review: HOW I LEARNED WHAT I LEARNED at RESIDENT ENSEMBLE PLAYERS

by Greer Firestone · September 10, 2026

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…

Review: ANNIE at The Candlelight Theatre

Review: ANNIE at The Candlelight Theatre

by Rosanne DellAversano · July 23, 2026

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. …

Review: ARSENIC AND OLD LACE at The Candlelight Theatre

Review: ARSENIC AND OLD LACE at The Candlelight Theatre

by Rosanne DellAversano · May 19, 2026

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.…

Review: RIDE THE CYCLONE, THE MUSICAL at Wilmington Drama League

Review: RIDE THE CYCLONE, THE MUSICAL at Wilmington Drama League

by Rosanne DellAversano · April 28, 2026

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 �…

Review: 1776 at Walnut Street Theatre

Review: 1776 at Walnut Street Theatre

by Greer Firestone · April 26, 2026

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.…

Review: THE CHEQUERBOARD WATCH at Delaware Theatre Company

Review: THE CHEQUERBOARD WATCH at Delaware Theatre Company

by Greer Firestone · April 20, 2026

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…

Past Shows

36 total · showing 1–10

Angels in America: Millennium Approaches

Angels in America: Millennium Approaches

Sep 11 – Sep 20, 2026

Angels in America follows several interconnected characters in New York City during the 1980s AIDS crisis. The central plot follows Prior Walter, a gay man diagnosed with AIDS, whose boyfriend Louis Ironson abandons him. Another storyline involves closeted gay Mormon lawyer Joe...

Cameron Mackintosh and Disney’s Mary Poppins

Cameron Mackintosh and Disney’s Mary Poppins

May 29 – Jun 7, 2026

The jack-of-all trades, Bert, introduces us to England in 1910 and the troubled Banks family. Young Jane and Michael have sent many a nanny packing before Mary Poppins arrives on their doorstep. Using a combination of magic and common sense, she must teach the family members how...

Ripcord

Ripcord

Mar 20 – Mar 29, 2026

A sunny room on an upper floor is prime real estate in the Bristol Place Senior Living Facility, so when the cantankerous Abby is forced to share her quarters with new-arrival Marilyn, she has no choice but to get rid of the infuriatingly chipper woman by any means necessary. A...

Sondheim on Sondheim

Sondheim on Sondheim

Jan 23 – Feb 1, 2026

“Sondheim on Sondheim” is an intimate portrait of the famed songwriter in his own words and music. Through the use of exclusive video interviews and new orchestrations of many of his acclaimed works, audiences get an inside look at the personal life and artistic process of the...

John Jakes’ A Christmas Carol

Dec 6 – Dec 15, 2024

John Jakes’ A Christmas Carol will be presented by Possum Point Players, directed by Steven Dow. Set in 1933 London, this adaptation of the classic tale will feature a diverse cast, as the production allows for blind casting in terms of gender, race, and age. The show runs from...

A Christmas Carol

Dec 6 – Dec 13, 2024

Possum Point Players presents a unique adaptation of Charles Dickens' classic tale, featuring a fresh take with innovative casting. The production, directed by Steven Dow, includes a diverse cast of over 20 actors, presenting traditional characters in untraditional roles. As the...

Something Rotten!

Sep 27 – Oct 6, 2024

Possum Point Players presents the fall musical Something Rotten!, directed by Jim Hartzell with musical direction by Diane Trautman and choreography by Bliss Soucek. The cast features Autumn Birney as Portia, Pete Cuesta as Nick Bottom, and Jakob Faulkner as William Shakespeare...

BIG RIVER: THE ADVENTURES OF HUCKLEBERRY FINN

BIG RIVER: THE ADVENTURES OF HUCKLEBERRY FINN

Mar 24 – Apr 2, 2023

BIG RIVER: THE ADVENTURES OF HUCKLEBERRY FINN, the heartwarming Broadway show won 7 Tony Awards, including for Best Musical. Mark Twain's timeless classic sweeps us down the mighty Mississippi as the energetic Huck Finn helps his friend Jim, a slave, escape to freedom at the...

Irving Berlin's White Christmas, the musical

Irving Berlin's White Christmas, the musical

Dec 2 – Dec 11, 2022

Veterans Bob Wallace and Phil Davis have a successful song-and-dance act after World War II. With romance in mind, the two follow a duo of beautiful singing sisters en route to their Christmas show at a Vermont lodge, which just happens to be owned by Bob and Phil's former army...

Calendar Girls

Calendar Girls

Sep 16 – Sep 25, 2022

Based on the Miramax motion picture by Juliette Towhidi and Tim FirthWhen Annie's husband John dies of leukemia, she and her long-standing best friend Chris resolve to raise money for a new settee in the local hospital waiting room. With varying levels of encouragement, they...

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