Central Pennsylvania Theater Reviews: Best Shows & Critic Recommendations Page 34

BWW Reviews: DONE TO DEATH is a Real Killer at Oyster Mill
by Marakay Rogers - August 19, 2014

Tom Moore leads a crew of classic mystery writers through a slew of murders on a deserted island, in a play that stands AND THEN THERE WERE NONE on its very comic ear....

BWW Reviews: A Different Interpretation of GODSPELL Plays at Totem Pole Playhouse
by Marakay Rogers - August 13, 2014

Artistic Director Rowan Joseph presents a new take on GODSPELL - with Jesus sharing bread, wine, and a funky chicken among his disciples. It's fresh, it's different, and it may be just slightly too much. But the cast -- ah, the cast....

BWW Reviews: Alpha/Omega Players Presents JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR
by Kelli Curtin - August 07, 2014

The Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice rock opera, JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR, is the latest production at Alpha/Omega Players in Birdsboro, Pennsylvania. This show is loosely based on the last week of Jesus's life. Alpha/Omega does a decent job taking on this large production, as they creatively use the ...

BWW Reviews: Totem Pole's THE FOREIGNER Shouldn't Be a Stranger
by Marakay Rogers - August 04, 2014

The Jenkins family -- Ken, Dan, and Jesse -- took over the Totem Pole stage for a riotous trip to Georgia...

BWW Reviews: Allenberry's OKLAHOMA! Falls Short of the Classic
by Marakay Rogers - August 03, 2014

Beautiful sets. Great secondary characters. Delicious choreography. Where's the music in Allenberry's production?...

BWW Review: OMG You Guys, LEGALLY BLONDE Is Playing at Ephrata Pertorming Arts Center!
by Marakay Rogers - July 29, 2014

OMG, like, Elle Woods is back, and she's turning Ephrata pink!...

BWW Reviews: York Little Theatre's SHREK: THE MUSICAL - It's Big, Green, and Raucous
by Marakay Rogers - July 23, 2014

Rene Staub leads Randy Stamm and a large cast of fractured fairy tale stars in a musical tale of love, loss, daring heroics, and dragons, donkeys, and ogres...

BWW Reviews: DIXIE SWIM CLUB Plays to Oyster Mill's Strengths
by Marakay Rogers - July 15, 2014

When five former swimmers spend their summer vacation together at the beach every year, anything can -- and does -- happen....

BWW Reviews: It's Christmas in July with PLAID TIDINGS at Hanover Little Theatre
by Marakay Rogers - July 15, 2014

The Plaids are back for their one and only Earthly Christmas special, and they're doing it at Hanover Little Theatre for Christmas in July....

BWW Reviews: THE MUSIC MAN at Dutch Apple is a Bright, Lively Take on Tradition
by Marakay Rogers - July 13, 2014

Brian Enzman gives the old classic a fresh look and feel, with some spectacular staging....

BWW Reviews: A Toe-Tapping, Tap-Dancing 42ND STREET at Allenberry Playhouse
by Marakay Rogers - July 10, 2014

Director Ryan Gibbs and choreographer Dann Dunn put the tapping feet of 42ND STREET on the Allenberry stage....

BWW Reviews: RING OF FIRE Lights Up Totem Pole Playhouse
by Marakay Rogers - July 07, 2014

The bio-musical of the life and music of Johnny Cash takes center stage at Totem Pole with the best band you'll see on stage this year....

BWW Reviews: A Sparkling, Spangled GYPSY at York Little Theatre
by Marakay Rogers - June 30, 2014

Christopher Quigley and leads Jenna Mae Reck and Chris Ausherman brought the story of America's most notorious stage mother and her strong-willed daughter to life on the YLT stage...

BWW Reviews: THE LAST OF THE RED HOT LOVERS Caps Theatre Harrisburg Season
by Marakay Rogers - June 30, 2014

Theatre Harrisburg closed this year's season with a Neil Simon classic before preparing for next season's strong schedule...

BWW Reviews: EPAC Presents a Chilling, Thought-Provoking AGNES OF GOD
by Marakay Rogers - June 23, 2014

Director John Goncar and a talented cast bring the chilling story of nuns and infanticide to the Ephrata stage...

BWW Reviews: A Nearly Perfect LES MISERABLES Takes Stage at The Fulton
by Marakay Rogers - June 16, 2014

The musical for people who don't like musicals is a big production for people who like big productions at The Fulton...

BWW Reviews: JEEVES IN BLOOM Takes Root at Oyster Mill Playhouse
by Marakay Rogers - June 12, 2014

Lois Heagy directs the adaptation of PG Wodehouse's classic 'Right Ho, Jeeves'...

BWW Reviews: American Music Theatre Celebrates the Music of Andrew Lloyd Webber in MUSIC OF THE NIGHT
by Kelli Curtin - June 09, 2014

The newest show at American Music Theatre is MUSIC OF THE NIGHT. This show highlights all the great music of Andrew Lloyd Webber who wrote the music for shows such as CATS and THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA. This newest show at American Music Theatre is a wonderful way to commemorate Andrew Lloyd Webber, ...

BWW Reviews: Dutch Apple's SHREK - Big Music, Big Message, Big Green Ogre
by Marakay Rogers - June 02, 2014

Seventies R&B meets big ogres and small villains in the biggest, greenest show around...

BWW Reviews: LADIES NIGHT IN A TURKISH BATH Has New Allenberry Revival
by Marakay Rogers - June 02, 2014

New Artistic Director Ryan Gibbs brings back Allenberry's classic farce one more time....

BWW Reviews: STEEL MAGNOLIAS Ushers in New Season, New Direction at Totem Pole Playhouse
by Marakay Rogers - June 01, 2014

Producing Artistic Director Rowan Joseph shows what Totem Pole's got with a new production of the classic STEEL MAGNOLIAS featuring 'Little House' star Melissa Gilbert as M'Lynn...

BWW Reviews: A High-Flying PETER PAN Soars Across the Chambersburg Community Theatre Stage
by Marakay Rogers - May 16, 2014

Chambersburg Community Theatre stages a lavish and lush PETER PAN. Hurry now to rescue Tinkerbell....

BWW Reviews: Disney's PETER PAN JR. Takes Flight with the 'Penguin Project' Production by Gettysburg Community Theatre
by Marakay Rogers - May 12, 2014

Children with challenges prove that everyone can be an artist through GCT's adoption of the Illinois 'Penguin Project' as PETER PAN and company take to the skies over Neverland....

BWW Reviews: Sondheim's COMPANY Drops In at Oyster Mill Playhouse
by Marakay Rogers - May 08, 2014

Oyster Mill stages a flawed version of the hit Sondheim musical... but one that has some diamonds in its midst....

BWW Reviews: SUNDAY IN THE PARK WITH GEORGE - A Perfect Show at the Park with EPAC
by Marakay Rogers - May 07, 2014

Director Edward Fernandez and company do full justice to the complex and powerful Sondheim musical about the complex and powerful Georges Seurat painting...