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Touchstone Theatre's Festival UnBound to Return for its 6th Year
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 11, 2024

TOUCHSTONE THEATRE announced the return of Festival UnBound for its 6th year, featuring community-based arts events from October 4-13, 2024, in Bethlehem, PA.

Touchstone's Young Playwrights' Festival Celebrates Student Artists for Nineteenth Year
by A.A. Cristi - May 7, 2024

Join the 19th annual celebration of student creativity at TOUCHSTONE THEATRE's Young Playwrights' Festival. Witness the vibrant imagination of young artists as they bring their stories to life on stage.

Fifth Year of Festival UnBound Returns This Month
by Stephi Wild - Sep 11, 2023

Touchstone Theatre opens its 2023-24 season with a fifth year of Festival UnBound: a five-day celebration full of arts-infused events, performances, and hands-on workshops for all. Learn more about the festival lineup here!

Touchstone Theatre Presents The 18th Annual Young Playwrights' Festival This Month
by Stephi Wild - May 9, 2023

Touchstone Theatre presents the eighteenth year of its acclaimed Young Playwrights' Festival. This showcase of new plays written by local elementary and middle school students performs on May 19th at Zoellner Arts Center's Baker Hall. 

Interview: Director Andrew Neisler Making Sense In The Story Of MINDPLAY
by Gil Kaan - Nov 22, 2022

The Geffen Playhouse is world premiering mentalist Vinny DePonto’s latest show Mindplay. The run (already started) plays through December 18, 2022. I got the chance to chat with Vinny’s long-time collaborator director Andrew Neisler.

The Children's Theatre Of Cincinnati Announce Monster Bash, a Family-Friendly Halloween Party
by Stephi Wild - Sep 20, 2022

Join The Children's Theatre of Cincinnati (TCT) for Monster Bash, a Halloween costume party for the whole family, October 22 from 4-9 p.m. at TCT's headquarters at 4015 Red Bank Road. This year's theme is “Chillin' with Villains.”

Touchstone Announces 4th Year Of FESTIVAL UNBOUND
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 19, 2022

Touchstone Theatre opens its 2022-23 season with a fourth year of Festival UnBound, a five-day celebration with visual arts, live music, participatory dance, original theatre, and community dialogue shaped by Lehigh Valley community members for a unique, hyper-local festival-going experience. 

Touchstone Theatre's 17th Annual Young Playwrights' Festival is Back in Person Next Month
by Stephi Wild - Apr 28, 2022

Touchstone Theatre presents the seventeenth year of its acclaimed Young Playwrights' Festival. This showcase of new plays written by local elementary and middle school students performs on May 21st, returning to Zoellner Arts Center's Baker Hall for the first time since 2019. 

KITCHEN CHRONICLES Comes to Touchstone in February
by Stephi Wild - Jan 18, 2022

Touchstone Theatre presents the world-premiere of a third and final chapter in the Kitchen Chronicles, a multi-year story-gathering and performance project led by Mary Wright, to be performed February 10-20, 2022. Shows will take place in Touchstone's black box theatre.

Annual Young Playwrights' Festival Celebrates 16th Year Of Original Plays By Local Youth
by A.A. Cristi - May 5, 2021

Touchstone Theatre presents the sixteenth year of its acclaimed Young Playwrights' Festival. This showcase of new plays written by local elementary and middle school students will take place on May 22, 2021.

Centenary Stage Company's World Premiere Of Darrah Cloud's TURNING Now In It's Final Weekend
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 3, 2021

Centenary Stage Company's World Premiere Production of Turning by Darrah Cloud continues its run now through March 7 in the Sitnik Theatre of the Lackland Performing Arts Center.  Remaining in-person live performances are Wednesday, March 3 at 2:00 PM; Thursday, March 4 at 7:30 PM; Friday, March 5 at 8:00 PM; Saturday, March 6 at 8:00 PM, and Sunday, March 7 at 2:00 PM.

Centenary Stage Company Presents World Premiere of Darrah Cloud's TURNING
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 23, 2021

Centenary Stage Company will open the World Premiere production of Turning by Darrah Cloud Thursday, February 25 at 7:30 PM with performances running in the Sitnik Theatre of the Lackland Performing Arts Center until March 7.  Centenary Stage Company will also offer a Live Stream option for the Sunday, February 28 2:00 PM performance.

Centenary Stage Company Announces Cast and Creative Team for World Premiere of TURNING
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 8, 2021

Centenary Stage Company has announced the cast and creative team for the world premiere production of Darrah Cloud’s Turning.  Performances run February 25 through March 7 in the Sitnik Theatre of the Lackland Performing Arts Center at 715 Grand Ave Hackettstown NJ.

Touchstone Young Playwrights' Festival Celebrates Fifteenth Year
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 8, 2020

Touchstone Theatre presents the fifteenth year of its acclaimed Young Playwrights' Festival. This showcase of new plays written by local elementary, middle, and high school students will take place online on May 9, 2020.

Centenary Stage Company Moves TURNING World Premiere And Women Playwrights Series To November
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 6, 2020

Centenary Stage Company Announces Cast For The World Premiere Of Darrah Cloud's TURNING
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 13, 2020

Centenary Stage Company announces its cast for the upcoming world premiere of Darrah Cloud's Turning running March 26 through April 5 in the Edith Kutz Theatre of the Lackland Performing Arts Center at 715 Grand Ave. Hackettstown, NJ.

Centenary Stage Company's Month Of March Packed With Dance, Music And Theatre Performances
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 5, 2020

Centenary Stage Company's 2020 professional concert and theatre series are full up for the month of March.

Annual Holiday Vaudeville Show CHRISTMAS CITY FOLLIES XX Celebrates 20 Years
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 14, 2019

Touchstone Theatre presents the big twentieth year of their Christmas City Follies series, the theatre's annual holiday-themed vaudeville show, filled with jolly mischief, merry melodies, and holiday cheer. Christmas City Follies XX runs December 5-22, 2019 at Touchstone's home theatre at 321 East Fourth Street in Southside Bethlehem.

KITCHEN CHRONICLES To Bring People Together At A Common Table During Bethlehem's Festival UnBound
by Julie Musbach - Oct 1, 2019

An original theatrical piece created by Mary Wright of Bethlehem aims to bring people together in the kitchen to discover how much they have in common.

Children's Theatre Of Cincinnati Presents its MONSTER BASH
by Stephi Wild - Sep 6, 2019

Join The Children's Theatre of Cincinnati for the inaugural Monster Bash, a Halloween costume party for the whole family, October 26 from 5-9 p.m. at TCT's headquarters at 4015 Red Bank Road.