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Rodgers + Hammerstein's CINDERELLA


The Broadway adaptation of the classic musical features new characters, a hilarious libretto, surprising twists, and an unforgettable score from Rodgers & Hammerstein.

Seo Jungmin: One, My Utopia!


Korea’s Seo Jungmin pushes the boundaries between traditional and contemporary music with her exceptional skills on the 25-string Gayageum. A member of the renowned Korean ...

Irving Berlin’s White Christmas, The Musical


Based on the beloved, timeless film, this heartwarming musical adaption features 17 Irving Berlin songs and a book by David Ives and Paul Blake. Veterans ...

Fellowship! The Musical Parody of The Fellowship of the Ring


Fellowship! The Musical  is the hilarious, lovingly-crafted musical parody of the film of the JRR Tolkien novel  The Fellowship of the Ring , following all of ...

The Christmas Candy Caper
The Christmas Candy Caper
11/1 - 12/28/2024


Candy store owner Lydia Miller is a long-time prankster, so when two men try to steal her coveted candy recipe and kidnap her instead, no ...

Frozen: The Broadway Musical
Frozen: The Broadway Musical
11/15 - 12/29/2024


PENNSYLVANIA REGIONAL THEATRE PREMIERE! Bundle up, grab your loved ones, and prepare to be swept away by the unforgettable tale of Frozen. Step into an ...

Kiss Me, Kate
Kiss Me, Kate
11/27 - 1/5/2025


From the golden age of Broadway musicals comes the classic love story of a couple who just can’t stand each other. It gets “Too Darn ...

Dirty Dancing In Concert


IMMERSE YOURSELF IN THE TIMELESS ROMANCE OF THE ICONIC FILM Join us for DIRTY DANCING IN CONCERT, the classic film’s first live film-to-concert experience. Enjoy ...

Night Side Songs
Night Side Songs
2/21 - 3/9/2025


A ground-breaking ninety-minute new musical, Night Side Songs explores the intimacy of illness, mortality, and the incredible dignity of caregivers through the story of Yasmine ...

Sesame Street Live! Say Hello


Elmo, Abby Cadabby, Cookie Monster, and their friends from Sesame Street are coming to your neighborhood to say hello! At Sesame Street Live! Say Hello, ...

Lariele Wood Fired Square Pie


Lariele Wood Fired Square Pie would be honored to provide Italian restaurant, Media PA . Event is bespoke to your tastes and needs, to provide ...

In the Heights
In the Heights
3/25 - 4/27/2025


Winner of the 2008 Tony Award for Best Musical, In the Heightstells the story of a vibrant community in New York’s Washington Heights neighborhood – ...

Anastasia: The Musical
Anastasia: The Musical
4/11 - 5/11/2025


BASED ON SENSATIONAL TRUE EVENTS! This gleaming show transports its audience from the twilight of the Russian Empire to the euphoria of Paris in the ...

Disenchanted!
Disenchanted!
4/25 - 5/11/2025


Disenchanted! Our 546th Production By Dennis T. Giacino  Directed by Annie Hnatko  April 25th, 26th; May 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 2025  Friday and Saturday at ...

RENT
RENT
5/15 - 6/8/2025


At the end of the millennium, a group of bohemians in the East Village struggle with love, loss, and gentrification amidst the AIDS crisis. In ...

Promises, Promises
Promises, Promises
6/6 - 6/22/2025


 In New York City in the 1960s, an ambitious accountant named Chuck Baxter lends out his apartment to his supervisors, who need a discreet place ...

Small Ball
Small Ball
6/6 - 6/29/2025


Philadelphia loves sports, so why not a sports-themed musical? Step into the surreal, magical world of Small Ball, where melancholy journeyman basketball player Michael Jordan ...

Finding a theatrical stage play writer. By Lisa Montalto


Finding a theatrical stage play writer. By Lisa Montalto     Writing a stage play is different from writing a screenplay. While they are similar, ...

The Nursery by Clifford Odets


Point 5 Collective, in collaboration with The Lee Strasberg Creative Center, to present the first staging of the unpublished Clifford Odets one-act, THE NURSERY at ...



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