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The Real Thing at Lantern Theater Company
Dates: 9/4/2025 - 10/5/2025
📍 Theatre: Lantern Theater Company
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Lantern Theater Company opens its 2025/26 season with The Real Thing by Tom Stoppard, directed by Peter DeLaurier. The cast includes Trevor William Fayle, J Hernandez, Adam Howard, Campbell O’Hare, Cheyenne Parks, and Brett Ashley Robinson. This engaging play delves into the complexities of love, loyalty, and truth as playwright Henry navigates the tangled relationships between himself, his wife Charlotte, their friends Max and Annie, and the hidden truths of their lives. As Henry and Annie's affair unfolds alongside their friendships and artistic endeavors, themes of honesty and deception emerge, challenging the characters' perceptions of love and reality.
Cast and Creative Team for The Real Thing at Lantern Theater Company
Cast
Adam Howard
Max/Brodie
Brett Ashley Robinson
Charlotte
Cheyenne Parks
Debbie
Campbell O’Hare
Annie
J Hernandez
Henry
Trevor William Fayle
Billy
Creative Team
Lyndsey Connolly
Stage Manager
Christopher Colucci
Sound Designer
Lily Fossner
Lighting Designer
Kelly Myers
Costume Designer
James F. Pyne, Jr.
Scenic Designer
Peter DeLaurier
Director
Talia Speak
Assistant Director
Stacy Dutton
Executive Director
News About The Real Thing at Lantern Theater Company
THE REAL THING Opens Lantern Theater Company 2025/26 Season
August 26, 2025 Lantern Theater Company will open its 2025/26 season with The Real Thing, the company's seventh production of Tom Stoppard's work. Learn more about the show here!About the Theatre
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What shows have played recently at Lantern Theater Company?
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The 39 Steps (05/15/25-06/15/25)
Much Ado About Nothing (02/13/25-03/16/25)
American Moor (11/07/24-12/15/24)
The Wanderers (09/05/24-10/06/24)
William Shakespeare's THE COMEDY OF ERRORS (05/16/24-06/16/24)
FAITH HEALER (02/01/24-03/03/24)
Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol (12/02/23-12/27/23)
Crumbs from the Table of Joy (11/09/23-12/17/23)
Molière's TARTUFFE (09/07/23-10/08/23)
The 39 Steps (05/15/25-06/15/25)
Much Ado About Nothing (02/13/25-03/16/25)
American Moor (11/07/24-12/15/24)
The Wanderers (09/05/24-10/06/24)
William Shakespeare's THE COMEDY OF ERRORS (05/16/24-06/16/24)
FAITH HEALER (02/01/24-03/03/24)
Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol (12/02/23-12/27/23)
Crumbs from the Table of Joy (11/09/23-12/17/23)
Molière's TARTUFFE (09/07/23-10/08/23)
What is the history of Lantern Theater Company ?
The mission of Lantern Theater Company is to produce plays that investigate and illuminate what is essential in the human spirit and the spirit of the times. We seek to be a vibrant, contributing member of our community, exposing audiences to great theater, inviting participation in dialogue and discussion, and engaging audience members about artistic and social issues. We will expand our role in Philadelphia through broader and deeper engagement with our artists, our audience, and our community. Our education programs will continue to draw from our expertise in dramatic and literary texts and in theatrical language and techniques to enrich learning in the classroom and beyond.
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