The Media Theatre Announces Cast Of BABY
by Stephi Wild - Mar 1, 2020
'BABY', the musical from the acclaimed duo Richard Maltby, Jr., and David Shire, examines how parents-to-be experience the emotional stresses and triumphs, as well as the desperate lows and the comic highs that accompany the anticipation and arrival of a baby.
The Media Theatre Presents Ben Kapilow's 'Originals' Concert
by Stephi Wild - Jan 4, 2020
The Media Theatre's Resident Music Director Ben Kapilow is having his first concert at the theatre on Saturday January 18. Titled 'Originals', the show will feature all original songs written by Kapilow and several of The Media Theatre's students. Professional actress Hannah Parke, who is in the upcoming 'Eleanor, An American Love Story', will perform, as well as a new Youth Ensemble.
The Media Theatre Presents MATILDA Starting Oct. 2
by Julie Musbach - Sep 25, 2019
Mean 'n' rotten Trunchbulls of the world: Watch out! When a?oeMatildaa?? takes the stage at the Media Theatre, students in Delaware County will be empowered to thwart bullies, inspire teachers, embrace reading and let their imaginations run wild.
CHOICES Comes to the Media Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Sep 19, 2019
Exelon Generation is pleased to announce its support of community theatrical arts by sponsoring the first-time ever collaboration between The Media Theatre and Chester Boys and Girls Club.
BWW Review: SATURDAY NIGHT FEVER at Media Theatre
by Greer Firestone - May 28, 2019
From a short 1976 New York Magazine article by Brit ex pat Nik Cohn (which he later admitted was fictional) was spawned a block buster film that made John Travolta a household name.
Photo Flash: Media Theatre Presents SATURDAY NIGHT FEVER
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 25, 2019
The Media Theatre has 'Saturday Night Fever: The Musical' live on stage now through June 9. The show is based on the classic 1977 film that catapulted John Travolta into super-stardom and kept disco alive with huge (and still relevant) hits from The Bee Gees.
The Media Theatre to Hold VOCALIST 2019 Auditions May 13
by Julie Musbach - Apr 25, 2019
The Media Theatre is having "Vocalist" and "Vocalist Junior" auditions on Monday, May 13 at 6 pm. Seeking singers for "Vocalist" (ages 14-24) and "Junior" (ages 7-13). The contests are sponsored by Iron Workers Bank.
BWW Interview: Jenna Pastuszek And Ashley Sweetman of DOUBLE TREBLE with Nightcap Cabaret
by Anne Marie Scalies - Oct 9, 2018
Last seen together as the famously conjoined twins Daisy and Violet Hilton in Side Show at The Media Theatre, Jenna Pastuszek and Ashley Sweetman are long-time friends and fellow actors seeking to shatter the expectation of competition among women in show business who look and sound alike. Double Treble is the product of two women embracing their similarities and insisting that there IS room for two! Enjoy an evening of your favorite tunes ranging from Broadway's Golden Age to today's pop hits with Jenna and Ashley serving DOUBLE the sass, DOUBLE the fun, and DOUBLE the power!
Photo Flash: First Look Photos from The Media Theatre's SWEENEY TODD
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 6, 2018
The Media Theatre, located at 104 East State Street in the beautiful suburb of Media, PA, has 'Sweeney Todd' as its 2018-19 Broadway Series Season opener now through Oct. 28. Directed by the theater's Artistic Director Jesse Cline, the show features a cast of professional actors from New York City, Philadelphia, and the surrounding region. Ben Kapilow music directs.
The Media Theatre Presents HEATHERS: HIGH SCHOOL EDITION Next Month
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 28, 2018
The Media Theatre has 'Heathers, The Musical: High School Edition' on stage this summer, every weekend in July.With a cast of teens directed by Artistic Director Jesse Cline, the show is on Fridays at 7pm; Saturdays at 2pm and 7pm; and Sundays at 3pm July 6-29. Tickets are available at 610-891-0100 ormediatheatre.org/.
The Media Theatre's 'Vocalist 2018' Announces Contestants
by Julie Musbach - Jun 18, 2018
You don't have to go to NYC to find talented young up-and-coming performers. The Media Theatre's summer contest "The Vocalist" allows local young singers to shine on stage Wednesday nights at 7pm (July 11, 18, and 25), while "Vocalist Junior" entertains on Sundays at 7pm July 8 through August 5.