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DREAMWRIGHTS CENTER FOR COMMUNITY ARTS

100 Carlisle Ave. York, PA 17401
York, PA 17401

Puffs
Puffs
2/7 - 2/16/2025


Discover the hilarious and heartwarming story of the  Puff s , a group of magical students who, well… aren’t exactly heroes.  Puff s is a ...

The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time


Dive into the mind of Christopher Boone, a brilliant 15-year-old who sees the world in a truly unique way. When a neighborhood mystery leads him ...

The Neverending Story
The Neverending Story
4/25 - 5/4/2025


Enter the magical world of Fantasia, where a young boy named Bastian discovers the power of imagination and bravery in his quest to save a ...

Once on This Island
Once on This Island
6/6 - 6/15/2025


Once on This Island  transports audiences to a tropical paradise where love, destiny, and myth collide. This Tony Award-winning musical weaves an enchanting tale of ...

The WONDER in ALICE
The WONDER in ALICE
9/26 - 10/5/2025


Alice lives in a world without rhyme, without rhythm, and  definitely  without music. But when she discovers a magic music box, she frees a cast ...

Agatha Christies’ Murder on the Orient Express


Step aboard the legendary Orient Express and join Hercule Poirot as he faces one of his most confounding cases yet! This thrilling Agatha Christie mystery ...


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Latest Standings Announced For The 2024 BWW Central Pennsylvania Awards


by BWW Awards - December 09, 2024

Don't miss your chance to vote for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Central Pennsylvania Awards! Voting ends on 12/31 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!...

CONEY ISLAND CHRISTMAS Comes to DreamWrights Center for Community Arts


by Stephi Wild - December 02, 2024

This holiday season, DreamWrights Center for Community Arts will present Coney Island Christmas, a heartwarming story that blends humor, tradition, and the magic of the holidays....

THE LARAMIE PROJECT is Coming to DreamWrights in November


by Chloe Rabinowitz - October 22, 2024

DreamWrights Center for Community Arts will present THE LARAMIE PROJECT, exploring the aftermath of Matthew Shepard's murder and its impact on the Laramie community. Learn how to purchase tickets. ...

NEWSIES to Open at DreamWrights Center for Community Arts


by Chloe Rabinowitz - September 23, 2024

DreamWrights Center for Community Arts will open Disney's NEWSIES, a high-energy musical inspired by the Newsboys Strike of 1899. The show runs for six performances, featuring local talent. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets....

Rock Out With AMERICAN IDIOT At DreamWrights


by A.A. Cristi - May 31, 2024

DreamWrights has announced its production of AMERICAN IDIOT, the rock musical based on Green Day's Grammy-winning album, running June 7-16, 2024....

AMERICAN IDIOT to be Presented at DreamWrights in June


by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 31, 2024

DreamWrights will present AMERICAN IDIOT, the rock musical based on Green Day's Grammy-winning album, in June. Learn how to purchase tickets. ...

Photos: First Look At AMERICAN IDIOT: The Musical At DreamWrights Center for Community Arts


by A.A. Cristi - May 23, 2024

See first look photos of Green Day's American Idiot the Musical at DreamWrights....

DreamWrights Center For Community Arts Presents SWEAT By Lynn Nottage


by A.A. Cristi - April 22, 2024

The Pulitzer Prize-winning drama SWEAT by Lynn Nottage will be presented at DreamWrights Center for Community Arts....

A TRIP TO THE MOON Comes to DreamWrights Center for Community Arts


by Stephi Wild - March 25, 2024

DreamWrights Center for Community Arts will present the main stage production, 'A Trip to the Moon' by Tracy Wells. Performances run April 5-14....

DreamWrights Center for Community Arts to Present THE COMPLETE HISTORY OF AMERICA (ABRIDGED)


by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 22, 2024

Experience will present 'The Complete History of America (abridged)'. This fast-paced comedy takes audiences on a hilarious and educational ride through 600 years of American history in just 6000 seconds....

Past Shows

CONEY ISLAND CHRISTMAS
CONEY ISLAND CHRISTMAS
12/6 - 12/15/2024


Coney Island Christmas  is a heartwarming holiday show for all ages and faiths. A young Jewish girl is, much to the chagrin of her immigrant ...

THE LARAMIE PROJECT
THE LARAMIE PROJECT
11/7 - 11/10/2024


Twenty-five years ago, in the middle of a prairie outside of Laramie, Wyoming, a young man lay bloody, bruised, and bound to a fence. He ...

NEWSIES
NEWSIES
10/4 - 10/13/2024


“STRIKE!” is an all too familiar phrase with the recent strikes of the auto workers, film actors, and writers. Inspired by the real-life Newsboy strike ...

AMERICAN IDIOT
AMERICAN IDIOT
6/7 - 6/16/2024


Rock out to this two-time Tony Award-winning musical based on Green Day’s Grammy Award-winning multi-platinum album that boldly takes the American musical where it’s never ...

A TRIP TO THE MOON
A TRIP TO THE MOON
4/5 - 4/14/2024


Bringing it back to the 1960s,  A Trip To The Moon  is a series of scenes that take us back to the time of the ...

A Charlie Brown Christmas
A Charlie Brown Christmas
12/8 - 12/18/2023


The classic animated television special  A Charlie Brown Christmas  comes to life in this faithful stage adaptation in which Charlie Brown, Snoopy and the rest ...

Roald Dahl’s Matilda the Musical


Inspired by the twisted genius of Roald Dahl, the Tony Award-winning  Roald Dahl’s Matilda The Musical  is the captivating masterpiece from the Royal Shakespeare Company ...

In The Heights
In The Heights
6/9 - 6/18/2023


“An exuberant, animated shrine to the importance of family ties and being faithful to where you come from.”  – Ben Brantley,  The New York Times ...

THE STINKY CHEESEMAN AND OTHER FAIRLY STUPID TALES


Though the characters may be familiar, each of your favorite storybook fables is uproariously derailed in this adaptation of Jon Scieszka and Lane Smith’s quintessential ...

BOEING BOEING
BOEING BOEING
2/2 - 2/5/2023


This 1960’s French farce adapted for the English-speaking stage features self-styled Parisian lothario Bernard, who has Italian, German, and American fiancées, each a beautiful airline ...

Peter and the Starcatcher
Peter and the Starcatcher
12/9 - 12/18/2022


Youve heard the tale of Peter Pan and Wendy, now learn about how a miserable little orphan became one of the worlds most fearsome pirate ...

LOST BOYS
LOST BOYS
12/10 - 12/17/2022


When a girl chases her lost voice into the unknown, she stumbles into a land frozen by a ticking clock and the band of misfits ...

The 39 Steps
The 39 Steps
10/28 - 10/30/2022


A hilarious tribute to the book and movie with the same name, this zany, energetic show is sure to delight film and theatre enthusiasts alike. ...

ALiEN8
ALiEN8
9/16 - 9/25/2022


In a small Midwestern town, a tornado touches down on prom night, leaving devastation in its wake. The prom-goers emerge from the school to discover ...

Avenue Q
Avenue Q
7/15 - 7/24/2022


Winner of the Tony Triple Crown for Best Musical, Best Score and Best Book, Avenue Q is part flesh, part felt and packed with heart.This ...

Spring Awakening
Spring Awakening
6/17 - 6/26/2022


An angsty rock musical adaptation of the seminal play about the trials and tribulations of growing up. Spring Awakening is a coming-of-age rock musical with ...

Sounds of Spring: A Musical Review


Join us for an evening of musical celebration as we host a cabaret featuring songs from our 25 year catalogue.Directed by Amanda Nowell, Rodd Robertson, ...

Charlotte's Web
Charlotte's Web
4/1 - 4/10/2022


Join Wilbur, Charlotte, Templeton and all their farmhouse friends as they embark on a wild journey to save that pig! Based on the beloved childrens ...

Twilight: Los Angeles, 1992
Twilight: Los Angeles, 1992
1/28 - 2/5/2022


"An American masterpiece" (Newsweek) Inspired by the 1992 Los Angeles Riots, this monologue play delivers a raw and poignant perspective on the social, economic, and ...

A Christmas Carol
A Christmas Carol
12/10 - 12/19/2021


A Christmas Carol is the tale of our favorite holiday miser, Scrooge, who is visited by four spirits, including his old business partner Jacob Marley ...

Silhouettes of Service


Winner of the 2016 Community Impact Award from UNC-Chapel Hill, Silhouettes of Service is a 75-minute solo verbatim theatre piece derived from 26 interviews of ...

Next Fall
Next Fall
11/4 - 11/7/2021


While the plays central story focuses on the five-year relationship between Adam and Luke, Next Fall goes beyond a typical love story. This timely and ...

Shrek the Musical
Shrek the Musical
10/8 - 10/17/2021


Based on the Oscar-winning DreamWorks Animation film, Shrek The Musical is a Tony Award-winning fairy tale adventure. Once upon a time, there was a little ...

Company
Company
8/20 - 8/22/2021


Over a series of dinner parties, first dates, and thoughtful conversations, Robert attempts to understand the pros and cons of marriage from his diverse and ...

West Side Story, School Edition


From the first notes to the final breath, West Side Story is one of the most memorable musicals and powerful, poignant, and timely love stories ...

Company
Company
8/14 - 8/16/2020


Over a series of dinner parties, first dates, and thoughtful conversations, Robert attempts to understand the pros and cons of marriage from his diverse and ...

West Side Story
West Side Story
6/12 - 6/21/2020


From the first notes to the final breath, West Side Story is one of the most memorable musicals and powerful, poignant, and timely love stories ...

Pippi Longstocking
Pippi Longstocking
4/17 - 4/26/2020


On the outskirts of town stands a ramshackle house. It may not seem like much til you peek through the railingsthen, theres a horse on ...

Songs for a New World
Songs for a New World
3/26 - 3/29/2020


This contemporary song cycle weaves characters and history together, illuminating the timelessness of self-discovery. The first musical from Tony Award winner, Jason Robert Brown (Parade, ...

The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe


Set in the land of Narnia, this story faithfully recreates the magic and mystery of Aslan the great lion, his struggle with the White Witch ...

Almost, Maine
Almost, Maine
2/7 - 2/9/2020


A woman carries her heart, broken into nineteen pieces, in a small paper bag. A man shrinks to half his former size, after losing hope ...

Prancer
Prancer
12/13 - 12/22/2019


Young Jessica Riggs family has fallen on hard times. Still, she keeps her belief in Santa Claus and the idea that there are miracles in ...

A Little Princess
A Little Princess
10/25 - 11/3/2019


This musical, based on the classic novel, takes us on an unforgettable journey from the confines of Victorian England to lively Africa. Separated from her ...

These Shining Lives
These Shining Lives
10/25 - 11/3/2019


This play chronicles the strength and determination of women considered expendable in their day, exploring their true story and its continued resonance. Catherine and her ...

Brilliant Traces
Brilliant Traces
10/3 - 10/6/2019


In a remote cabin in Alaska, Rosannah DeLuce, a distraught woman who has fled all the way from Arizona to escape her impending marriage, visits ...

RENT, School Edition
RENT, School Edition
6/13 - 6/23/2019


Set in the East Village of New York City, this musical is about falling in love, finding your voice and living for today. Winner of ...

Tuesdays with Morrie
Tuesdays with Morrie
5/31 - 6/2/2019


This moving play is the autobiographical story of Mitch Albom, an accomplished journalist driven solely by his career, and Morrie Schwartz, his former college professor. ...

The Spitfire Grill
The Spitfire Grill
5/9 - 5/12/2019


Based on a page from an old travel book, Percy follows her dreams to a small town in Wisconsin and finds a place for herself ...

The Two Gentlemen of Verona
The Two Gentlemen of Verona
8/9 - 4/18/2019


This comedy examines friendship, love, disguises, mistaken identity and all that silliness that happens on our quest for happiness in life. Valentine, Proteus, Julia, and ...

Becky's New Car
Becky's New Car
8/2 - 8/12/2018


Have you ever been tempted to flee your own life? Becky Foster is caught in middle age, middle management and in a middling marriage—with no ...

The Winter's Tale
The Winter's Tale
12/14 - 12/15/2017


The Winter’s Tale takes audiences on a journey from the icy depths of winter into the beautiful, exciting rebirth of spring. Written in the twilight ...

Videos


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Tina: The Tina Turner Musical (Non-Equity) in Central Pennsylvania Tina: The Tina Turner Musical (Non-Equity)
Strand-Capitol Performing Arts Center [Strand Theatre] (1/27 - 1/27)
Last Laughs in Central Pennsylvania Last Laughs
Gamut Theatre Group (12/31 - 12/31)
Singin' in the Rain in Central Pennsylvania Singin' in the Rain
Act 1 DeSales University (4/24 - 5/4)
80s By Request in Central Pennsylvania 80s By Request
Prima Theatre (6/13 - 6/29)
360 AllStars
Majestic Theater (5/2 - 5/2)
A Night at the Oscars in Central Pennsylvania A Night at the Oscars
Appell Center for the Performing Arts (2/8 - 2/8)
ELF, JR. in Central Pennsylvania ELF, JR.
Ephrata Performing Arts Center (12/5 - 12/22)
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