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The Effect by Lucy Prebble
The Effect by Lucy Prebble
May 29 – Jun 14, 2026 · Langhorne Players (Spring Garden Mill), Newtown

A darkly romantic comedy, is it true love or simply better living through modern chemistry?

The Great Privation (How to Flip Ten Cents Into a Dollar)
The Great Privation (How to Flip Ten Cents Into a Dollar)
May 28 – Jun 14, 2026 · Theatre Exile, Philadelphia

In 1832, a mother and daughter keep vigil at a grave by The African Methodist Episcopal Church in South Philadelphia. Today, at a summer camp...

The Piano Lesson
The Piano Lesson
May 27 – Jun 14, 2026 · Labuda Center for the Performing Arts, Center Valley

August Wilson’s Pulitzer and Tony-winning masterwork unfolds in 1936 Pittsburgh, where the Charles family struggles over an heirloom piano carved with the faces of their...

Franklin's Key
Franklin's Key
Jun 11 – Jun 28, 2026 · Pig Iron Theatre, Philadelphia

Pig Iron Theatre Company presents the return of Franklin’s Key, a critically acclaimed, thrilling sci-fi adventure reimagining Benjamin Franklin’s legacy in an alternate universe where...

MACBETH by William Shakespeare
MACBETH by William Shakespeare
Jun 12 – Jun 28, 2026 · ActorsNET of Bucks County, Morrisville

A brave Scottish general named Macbeth receives a prophecy from a trio of witches that one day he will become the King of Scotland. Fueled...

The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time
Jun 12 – Jun 28, 2026 · The Stagecrafters Theater, Philadelphia

Award Winning Drama at The Stagecrafters The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time, adapted for the stage by Simon Stephens from Mark Haddon’s popular...

Empty Night
Empty Night
Jul 17 – Jul 19, 2026 · Harrisburg Fringe Festival, Harrisburg

    Abhisek Bhattacharya’s Award-Winning Play, “Empty Night,” at the Harrisburg Fringe Festival, 2026 Tickets are now available for this eagerly anticipated new show, which takes place on...

Home, I'm Darling by Laura Wade
Home, I'm Darling by Laura Wade
Jul 10 – Jul 26, 2026 · Langhorne Players (Spring Garden Mill), Newtown

In today’s modern world, Judy and Johnny feel out of place. They’ve chosen to give up the trappings of the Internet age and live life...

Coriolanus
Coriolanus
Jul 22 – Aug 2, 2026 · Labuda Center for the Performing Arts, Center Valley

Coriolanus—a relentless warrior and a celebrated hero until his pride becomes his downfall. Once the people’s champion, he becomes their greatest threat when his contempt for the masses...

Romeo and Juliet
Romeo and Juliet
Jul 8 – Aug 2, 2026 · Labuda Center for the Performing Arts, Center Valley

An ancient feud divides the Montagues and Capulets—until Romeo and Juliet meet and fall irrevocably in love. Their secret marriage defies generations of bloodshed, but...

Freedom for a Night
Freedom for a Night
Sep 13 · Circus Campus, Philadelphia

After a successful Off-Off Broadway run, Freedom for a Night: the untold stories of the Real Housewives of Greek Mythology, a fun female empowering genre-bending...

Liberation
Liberation
Oct 9 – Oct 25, 2026 · Philadelphia Theatre Company, Philadelphia

Before movements had hashtags, before conversations moved online, women gathered in living rooms, community centers, and rec halls to tell the truth about their lives....

A Christmas Story: The Play
A Christmas Story: The Play
Dec 1 – Jan 3, 2027 · Bristol Riverside Theatre, Bristol

Dec 1, 2026 – Jan 3, 2027 By Philip Grecian | Based on the motion picture A Christmas Story, © 1983 Turner Entertainment Co., Distributed by...

Antigone
Antigone
Feb 2 – Feb 21, 2027 · Bristol Riverside Theatre, Bristol

A play by Sophocles | Adapted by Ken Kaissar | Directed by Amy Kaissar  An electrifying retelling of the Greek classic, Antigone is the story of a young woman...

August Wilson's Fences
August Wilson's Fences
Jun 1 – Jun 20, 2027 · Bristol Riverside Theatre, Bristol

Written by August Wilson | Directed by Lisa Strum  August Wilson’s Pulitzer Prize-winning Fences is a powerful story about family, hard choices, and the dreams we carry with...



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Previews: PHILADELPHIA BALLET'S 7TH ANNUAL SPRING FESTIVAL at Red Rose Farm


by Scott Serio - May 29, 2026

In what has become a much-anticipated event to close each season, the Philadelphia Ballet returned to Board Chairman David F. Hoffman’s lovely Red Rose Farm for the seventh time in a celebration of dance and volunteers, and a chance for benefactors to enjoy fabulous dance in a pastoral setting and...

Review: CAT ON A HOT TIN ROOF sizzles at Bucks County Playhouse


by Marakay Rogers - May 03, 2026

Tony nominee Elizabeth Davis takes on Liz Taylor’s role as Maggie the Cat and proves to have her own claws...

Review: EVERYTHING I KNOW: MANDY GONZALEZ SINGS LIN-MANUEL MIRANDA at Marian Anderson Hall


by Sebastian Cherry - April 30, 2026

I knew Mandy Gonzalez could sing, even belt, but I was unprepared for the power house she truly is. Mixing elements from her own life, insight on Lin-Manuel Miranda’s background and his influences, the Philly Pops with conductor Chris Dragon, special guest José Mendez, humour, great music, and am...

Review: Philadelphia Ballet's Holiday Staple The Nutcracker Returns to the Academy of Music


by Scott Serio - December 07, 2025

Philadelphia Ballet's Holiday Staple The Nutcracker Returns to the Academy of Music in Center City Through New Year's Eve....



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