Upcoming Shows
Cheaper by the Dozen
Mar 20 – Mar 29, 2026
An attractive high-school girl is not only a member of a large and unique family but her father is one of the great pioneers of...
Girls' Weekend
May 8 – May 17, 2026
Four women travel to Dot’s Northwoods cabin to consume copious amounts of wine, laugh at their lives, trade stories and chat about their book club’s...
Gypsy
Jul 10 – Jul 19, 2026
Regarded by many theatre professionals as the finest musical ever created, Gypsy is the ultimate tale of an ambitious stage mother fighting for her daughters’...
Ken Ludwig's Baskerville: A Sherlock Holmes Mystery
Aug 21 – Aug 30, 2026
Comedic genius Ken Ludwig transforms Arthur Conan Doyle’s classic The Hound of the Baskervilles into a murderously funny adventure. To find their ingenious killer, Holmes...
Beetlejuice JR.
Oct 9 – Oct 18, 2026
The ghost-with-the-most comes to the stage in the frightfully funny musical based on the beloved motion picture turned Broadway phenomenon. Lydia Deetz is a strange...
FrUiTCaKeS
Nov 27 – Dec 6, 2026
Mix together a batch of fruitcakes, three dozen Christmas trees, 10,000 outdoor Christmas lights, a chicken pox epidemic, two southern spinsters, an estranged old man,...
Review: THE PRODUCERS - A MEL BROOKS MUSICAL at The Candlelight Theatre
by Rosanne DellAversano - January 20, 2026
What did our critic think of THE PRODUCERS - A MEL BROOKS MUSICAL at The Candlelight Theatre?...
Review: THE LITTLE MERMAID at Wilmington Drama League
by Rosanne DellAversano - December 18, 2025
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....
Review: CHICAGO at The Contemporary
by Greer Firestone - December 15, 2025
City Theatre Company’s CHICAGO was met with a warm audience response on opening night—and deservedly so. Now celebrating its 32nd year, CTC has long occupied a vital place in Delaware’s theatrical landscape, with current Artistic Director Kerri Kristine McElrone integral to the company since i...
Past Shows
Coney Island Christmas
Nov 28 – Dec 7, 2025
In CONEY ISLAND CHRISTMAS, Shirley Abramowitz, a young Jewish girl who, much to her parents’ displeasure, is cast as Jesus in the school play.
Little Shop of Horrors
Oct 10 – Oct 19, 2025
Seymour Krelborn names a new plant "Audrey II" - after his coworker crush. This carnivore promises fame and fortune if Seymour feeds it… BLOOD!
Villain School
Aug 29 – Aug 31, 2025
The Villains’ Institute for Learning Evil (V.I.L.E.) is where the famous villains go. Everything turns upside-down when Frank Stein enrolls and challenges the status quo.
The Secret Garden
Jul 11 – Jul 20, 2025
Orphaned in India, Mary Lennox returns to Yorkshire to live with her reclusive Uncle Archibald. The estate’s inhabitants lead them to experience forgiveness and renewal.
Steel Magnolias
May 9 – May 18, 2025
Truvy's beauty salon is where all the ladies come to have their hair done - touching, funny, marvelously amiable friends in good times and bad.
Peter Pan and Wendy
Mar 28 – Mar 30, 2025
When Peter Pan flies into their nursery, Wendy brings her brothers along to Neverland. With Lost Boys, Captain Hook, and pirates, why ever go home?
One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest
Feb 7 – Feb 16, 2025
The brutality of life in a mental institution is explored with humor and candor. Rebellious McMurphy clashes with authoritarian Nurse Ratched. Insubordination has its consequences.
A Nice Family Christmas
Dec 4 – Dec 12, 2020
Second Street Player presents: Pandemic-friendly performances of "A Nice Family Christmas" Milfords Second Street Players (SSP) will present its first production in compliance with the...
The Elephant Man
Apr 13 – Apr 22, 2018
The Elephant Man comes to downtown Milford: Milford, DE- Second Street Players proudly presents The Elephant Man by Bernard Pomerance. Performance dates are April 13th,...
Neil Simon's THE SUNSHINE BOYS
Feb 10 – Feb 19, 2017
Milford’s Second Street Players presents Neil Simon's hysterical comedy, THE SUNSHINE BOYS, on February 10, 11, 17, and 18, 2017, at 8 PM and February...
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