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THE MOUSETRAP to Open Way Off Broadway 2025 Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 12, 2024

Following its 30th Anniversary Season in 2024, The Way Off Broadway Dinner Theatre will open its new 2025 Season with one of the most iconic murder mysteries of all time, Agatha Christie’s The Mousetrap. Learn how to purchase tickets.

Way Off Broadway Will Celebrate The Holiday Season With CHRISTMAS CHRONICLES
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 15, 2024

Way Off Broadway has announced its holiday season celebration with CHRISTMAS CHRONICLES, featuring festive performances and seasonal entertainment.

Way Off Broadway To Host MURDER IN THE BIG EASY As Part Of The Theatre's 30th Anniversary Season
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 23, 2024

Way Off Broadway will present an immersive murder mystery event, MURDER IN THE BIG EASY, offering an engaging theatrical experience that transports audiences to the intrigue and charm of New Orleans.

TOOTSIE Continues Way Off Broadway's 30th Anniversary Season
by A.A. Cristi - May 15, 2024

The Way Off Broadway Dinner Theatre will continue its blockbuster 30th Anniversary Season this summer with the new comedy musical Tootsie, opening June 21st.

DIANA THE MUSICAL Returns to The Stage at Frederick's Way Off Broadway
by Blair Ingenthron - Mar 24, 2024

For the first time since the show premiered on Broadway in 2021, the musical Diana has returned to the stage.  This time in a brand new staging at Frederick's Way Off Broadway as part of the theatre's 30th Anniversary Season. 

The Way Off Broadway Dinner Theatre Opens Summer Theatre Camp Registration
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 19, 2024

Registration has begun at The Way Off Broadway Dinner Theatre for its 2024 Summer Theatre Camp which will begin on July 22nd.

The Way Off Broadway Dinner Theatre's 30th Season Continues With DIANA THE MUSICAL
by Stephi Wild - Feb 20, 2024

The Way Off Broadway Dinner Theatre's 30th Anniversary Season will continue this spring with the regional theatre premiere of Diana – The Musical.

Way Off Broadway Will Kick Off It's 30th Anniversary Season With Agatha Christie's A MURDER IS ANNOUNCED
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 15, 2023

Way Off Broadway kicks off its 30th Anniversary Season with Agatha Christie's A Murder is Announced, a classic murder mystery filled with mixed motives, concealed identities, and a determined inspector. Miss Marple is on hand to provide the solution in a dramatic final confrontation.

Way Off Broadway Celebrates The Holiday Season With JINGLE JINGLE ALL THE WAY
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 8, 2023

Celebrate the holiday season with Way Off Broadway's original holiday show, Jingle Jingle All the Way.

A CHARLIE BROWN CHRISTMAS to Kick Off The Holidays At Way Off Broadway
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 27, 2023

Get into the holiday spirit with Way Off Broadway's presentation of A Charlie Brown Christmas. This live stage adaptation of the beloved television classic brings Charlie Brown, Snoopy, and the rest of the Peanuts gang to life. Don't miss this festive production at Way Off Broadway.

Way Off Broadway Presents A GENTLEMAN'S GUIDE TO LOVE AND MURDER
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 16, 2023

The Way Off Broadway Dinner Theatre's 2023 Season continues this fall with the Tony Award-winning musical A Gentleman's Guide to Love and Murder. 

Way Off Broadway Dinner Theatre Begins Registration For 2023 Summer Theatre Camp
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 14, 2023

Registration has begun at The Way Off Broadway Dinner Theatre for its 2023 Summer Theatre Camp which will begin on July 17th.

Way Off Broadway To Host A FAIRYTALE STORYBOOK WHO DUNNIT?
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 25, 2023

In addition to its regular Mainstage Season, Way Off Broadway has become known for its special events throughout the year. Notably, its interactive murder mysteries in which the audience gets involved and helps solve the case at hand. 

CAMELOT to Kick Off Way Off Broadway's 2023 Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 16, 2022

The Way Off Broadway Dinner Theatre’s 2023 Season – theatre’s 29th of bringing live Broadway-style entertainment to the Mid-Maryland region – will kick off in January with the classic musical that brings the Arthurian legend to life on the stage, Lerner and Loewe’s Camelot.  

Photos: First look at Wagnalls Community Theatre's LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS
by Jerri Shafer - Nov 3, 2022

Seymour Krelborn is a nerdy orphan working at Mushnik's, a flower shop in urban Skid Row. He harbors a crush on fellow co-worker Audrey Fulquard, and is berated by Mr. Mushnik daily. One day as Seymour is seeking a new mysterious plant, he finds a very mysterious unidentified plant which he calls Audrey II. The plant seems to have a craving for blood and soon begins to sing for his supper. Soon enough, Seymour feeds Audrey's sadistic dentist boyfriend to the plant and later, Mushnik for witnessing the death of Audrey's ex. Will Audrey II take over the world or will Seymour and Audrey defeat it? Performances run November 4 - 13, 2022 at The Wagnalls Memorial, 150 East Columbus St, Lithopolis, OH 43136. For more information or to purchase tickets, visit:https://www.facebook.com/WagnallsCommunityTheatre/

Upstart Crows Dramatic Readers Present A CHRISTMAS CAROL Next Month
by Stephi Wild - Nov 16, 2021

Five casts of three readers do a costumed dramatic reading using Dicken’s own performance script. Live performances include a Victorian tea service at intermission. Victorian Christmas music precedes and ends each “Stave” of the story. Period charm combines with an increasingly relevant story for our times.

Photos: Inside Pickerington Community Theatre's AN EVENING OUT WITH PCT
by Jerri Shafer - Jul 27, 2021

Pickerington Community Theatre had a night of cabaret-style outdoor performance to celebrate the return of live theater. Performers included: Rachel Lorenz, Lindsay Weiser, Victoria Morejon, Katelyn Cordell, Marquan Denby, Ella Drake, Shelly Riggs, Courtney Werner, Corrine Gorgas, Sam Myers, Jaxon Newsome, Samuel Jeffries, Elizabeth West, Veronica Tuttle, Ashton Leyland, Malena Dewhurst, Ashley Robbe, Carli Werner, Mercedes Seaman, Tori Daniels, Jill Henwood, Tuttle-Berstein Family, Takafumi Uzawa, Charlotte Emigh, Maryn Hoyt, and Nora West. PCT is excited to announce audition information for its Fall 2021 production of 12 Angry Jurors! Auditions will be held at Epiphany Lutheran Church (268 Hill Road North, Pickerington, Ohio 43147) on Friday, July 30 and Saturday, July 31, 2021. More information about the audition and upcoming shows can be found on their website: http://pickeringtoncommunitytheatre.org/

Primary Stages Announces Additional Programming for PRIMARY PLUS
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 14, 2020

PRIMARY STAGES announced today additional programming for Primary Plus, a series of online programs aimed at helping artists connect with Primary Stages and with each other. For additional details about each program and the most up-to-date information please visit primarystages.org/explore/primary-plus.

Photo Coverage: First look at Wagnalls Community Theater Presents MATILDA
by Jerri Shafer - Oct 25, 2019

With book by Dennis Kelly and original songs by Tim Minchin, Matilda The Musical is the story of an extraordinary little girl who, armed with a vivid imagination and a sharp mind, dares to take a stand and change her own destiny. Matilda performs October 25th thru November 3rd, 2019, Fri/Sat at 7:00pm and Sun at 3pm at The Wagnalls Memorial, 150 E. Columbus, St., Lithopolis, OH 43136.

BWW Review: Oscar Wilde Proves Perennial Master of Wit
by Carla Maria Verdino-Süllwold - Jan 26, 2019

Portland Stage's antidote to the winter doldrums is a new production of Oscar Wilde's incandescent classic of comedy, The Importance of Being Earnest. More than a century after its creation, this quintessential comedy of manners proves a delicious and refreshing confection of perfectly crafted playwriting. For well over two hours Wilde regales his viewers with one bon mots after another, with pithy and poetic, wise and urbane, cynical and silly dialogue that delights with its energy and acuity.