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...
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...
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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A Gentleman's Guide to Love and Murder is a murderous romp filled with unforgettable music, non-stop laughs, and a scene-stealing role for one actor playing all eight of the doomed heirs who meet their ends in the most creative and side-splitting ways. When the low-born Monty...
A 19-year-old man has just stood trial for the fatal stabbing of his father. "He doesn't stand a chance," mutters the guard as the 12 jurors are taken into the bleak jury room.It looks like an open-and-shut caseuntil one of the jurors begins opening the others' eyes to the...
A musical that captures the joy and hope of the most wonderful time of the year! This is a must-see holiday musical is the perfect holiday treat for the entire family. Based on the cherished 2003 New Line Cinema hit, Elf The Musical features songs by Tony Award nominees Matthew...
Possum Point Players presents THE MARVELOUS WONDERETTES Written and Created by Roger Bean Musical Arrangements by Brian William Baker Orchestrations by Michael Borth Vocal Arrangements by Roger Bean and Brian William Baker presented by special arrangement with Stage Rights...
It's nearing midnight in Wyoming, where four young conservatives have gathered at a backyard after-party. They've returned home to toast their mentor Gina, newly inducted as president of a tiny Catholic college. But as their reunion spirals into spiritual chaos and clashing...
SILENT SKY tells the true story of Henrietta Leavitt, an astronomer ahead of her time. It is 1900, and Henrietta has the opportunity to work at Harvard University as a human computer mapping the stars but receiving no scientific credit.When Henrietta arrives, she is eager to use...
Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike, a comedy written by award-winning playwright Christopher Durang, was the winner of the 2013 Tony Award for Best Play.The story revolves around the relationships of three middle-aged single siblings, two of whom live together, and takes place...
BROADWAY SPRINGS BACK is a one-of-a-kind theatre experience With music ranging from despair to hope and happiness, it's sure to leave a tear in your eye, a smile on your face, and a song in your heart.The performance will also include original scenes, with the theme of Hope...
The whole family can celebrate the true spirit of the Christmas Season with Possum Point Players' original holiday revue! COVID-19 precautions will be observed in our theater with socially distant assigned seating for all groups. Face coverings are required of all when not...
As a result of the continued concerns regarding the Corona Virus (COVID-19) and in compliance with recommendations of Governor John Carney and the State of Delaware, our Board of Trustees announces our fall production of the Mel Brooks musical comedy “The Producers” has been...
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August Wilson's HOW I LEARNED WHAT I LEARNED Resident Ensemble Players (9/04-9/20) |
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GASLIGHT Resident Ensemble Players (4/22-5/09) |
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ELF: The Musical Milton Theatre (11/19-12/13) |
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Run For Your Wife Kent County Theatre Guile (9/11-9/26) |
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FrUiTCaKeS Second Street Players (11/27-12/06) |
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Golden Girls The Laughs Continue The Playhouse on Rodney Square (10/17-10/17) VIDEOS |
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She Loves Me Possum Point Players (11/13-11/22) |
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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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FIREFLIES Resident Ensemble Players (10/29-11/15) |
