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A WINTER HOLIDAY WITH THE SUMMER CLUB Comes to Gretna Theatre Next Month

Gretna Theatre will present A Winter Holiday with The Summer Club next month. Members of The Summer Club will gather together for this one night only fundraising event to benefit Gretna Theatre’s 2025 Season. Learn more about the performance here!
Gretna Theatre Presents THE SUMMER CLUB

The Summer Club returns to Gretna Theatre with a night of classic hits, live music, and entertainment.
CHESS IN CONCERT Comes to Mt. Gretna Playhouse in July

Chess the Musical will be brought to life by 17 actors and a 24-piece orchestra in a gorgeous open air venue in Central Pennsylvania.
Gretna Theatre Presents BURT & ME In June

Catch the jukebox musical BURT & ME this June, featuring the iconic songs of Burt Bacharach and Hal David.
Patti LuPone & More to Join Atlantic Theater Company 2024 Gala

Atlantic Theater Company will present their 2024 Gala on Monday, April 29, 2024 at The Plaza. See who is taking part and learn how to purchase tickets.
Gretna Theatre Reveals Summer 2024 Season

Single tickets and subscriptions are on sale now for Gretna Theatre's 97th season, including five mainstage productions and four Family Series presentations, most of which will take place this summer at the historic Mt. Gretna Playhouse.
THE SUMMER CLUB Comes to Mt. Gretna Playhouse Next Month

Go back to an era when life was cool, music was snappy, and everyone drank their martinis straight up and their bourbon neat. This swinging evening of singing and fantastic fun features Jeff Coon, Gretna Theatre’s own Michael Philip O’Brien, and some of their most talented and entertaining friends along with an incredible 17-piece Big Band. Join us at this hip, exclusive joint and you’ll experience an evening of live entertainment that you’ll never forget!
GYPSY Comes to Gretna Theatre Next Week

Regarded as one of the finest musicals ever written, Gypsy is the unforgettable tale of an ambitious stage mother fighting for her daughters’ success, as well as her own. With a glorious score featuring some of Broadway’s most iconic numbers, this blockbuster musical shows the ups and downs of show business with passion, humor, and class.
Gretna Theatre Presents JEKYLL AND HYDE in June

The epic struggle between good and evil comes to life on stage in this concert version of the Broadway smash musical, directed by Gretna Theatre’s own Producing Artistic Director, Michael Philip O’Brien.
Gretna Theatre Announces 2023 Season

Gretna Theatre will present their 96th season, including five mainstage productions and four Family Series presentations, all of which will take place this summer at Mt. Gretna Playhouse. Below are descriptions for the mainstage productions.
Hendrik Meurkens and The WDR Big Band to Play at Mezzrow

Hendrik Meurkens is set to play at Mezzrow in celebration of his recent album, which is out now. The album features Hendrik Meurkens on vibes and harmonica, Steve Ash on piano, Chris Berger on bass, and Andy Watson on drums. The concert is set to take place at Mezzrow on Wednesday, June 8th at 7:30 & 9:00PM. Mezzrow is located at 163 W 10th St, New York, NY 10014. For tickets, call the Box Office at 646-476-4346 or click here for tickets.
Gretna Theatre Presents SONDHEIM ON SONDHEIM

In November of 2021, the theatre world lost one of its most prolific figures, and one of America's greatest composers, Stephen Sondheim. Gretna Theatre is honored to present Sondheim on Sondheim, featuring some of his greatest works from his greatest shows including Company, Into the Woods, West Side Story, and more.
Jazz At Lincoln Center Celebrates A Jazz Icon With Mingus Centennial Celebration, April 19-26

In honor of bassist and composer Charles Mingus, whose 100th birthday would have been on April 22, 2022, Jazz at Lincoln Center will present a Charles Mingus Centennial Celebration to commemorate his legacy as a trailblazing composer, performer, and bandleader, and as a staunch advocate for social justice and education.
BWW Review: SOON at Prima Theatre

Climate change rocks the earth. Your roommate is heading to the beach. What will you do about that Bar Mitzvah for your fish?
11th Hour Theatre Company Returns To Live Performances With Philadelphia Premiere Of SOON By Nick Blaemire

11th Hour Theatre Company has announced the return to live performances with the Philadelphia premiere of SOON. This fully-staged musical by Nick Blaemire is a co-production with Lancaster's Prima Theatre, and is directed by outgoing 11th Hour Producing Artistic Director and co-founder Michael Philip O'Brien.
11th Hour Theatre Company Announces New Leadership And 2021-22 Season

Fellow 11th Hour co-founder and previous Artistic Associate Steve Pacek will be appointed as the Transitional Artistic Director this fall. As someone who has been with the company since its inception, 11th Hour is glad to retain the institutional knowledge and passion of Pacek. Pacek also brings the added benefit of expertise gained from a national and international theatre career, as well as a long history of service as the longest-serving board member of Theatre Philadelphia.
Casting Announced For SOON at Prima Theatre

The musical follows Charlie, who has taken to her couch as the apocalypse nears with her favorite things: Peanut butter, Wolf Blitzer, and Hershel the Jewish fish.
Prima Theatre Announces SOON: THE MUSICAL

Prima Theatre, an organization based in Lancaster, Pennsylvania committed to contemporary staged works, is preparing for its first in-theatre performance since March 2019. Like companies across the world, Prima produced outdoor concerts and streaming content online over the past year.
11th Hour Theatre Company Announces Sweet 16 Celebration

On Saturday, February 20th, 11th Hour Theatre Company invites you to throw away your cares and celebrate its coming of age as they turn “Sweet” 16. Join usinfor a (virtual) evening of memories, performances from artists across the country, raffle prizes, and everything else you would expect from an extravagant bash. Grand entrances, a signature drink, birthday wishes, and more. 

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