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Pennsylvania Shakespeare Festival Unveils 2025 Season Featuring Nine Productions


by Chloe Rabinowitz - October 23, 2024

The Pennsylvania Shakespeare Festival revealed its 2025 season, featuring nine productions under the theme 'Undiscovered Countries,' including and THE MERRY WIVES OF WINDSOR and more. See full programming and learn how to purchase tickets....

1812 Productions Unveils 2024-25 Season Featuring THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG & More


by Chloe Rabinowitz - August 01, 2024

1812 Productions announces its 2024/2025 season featuring popular hits like THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG, and more. ...

Pennsylvania Shakespeare Festival Hosts Community Day This July


by A.A. Cristi - June 27, 2024

The Pennsylvania Shakespeare Festival will host a Community Day on July 6, 2024, featuring family-friendly activities, live performances, and behind-the-scenes tours....

Pennsylvania Shakespeare Festival Kicks Off The Summer Season With THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG


by A.A. Cristi - May 22, 2024

Pennsylvania Shakespeare Festival partners with Philadelphia’s 1812 Productions to launch the summer season with THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG, promising a hilarious and entertaining theatrical experience....

Pennsylvania Shakespeare Festival Receives Grant To Celebrate Multiple Summer Programs


by A.A. Cristi - April 03, 2024

The Pennsylvania Shakespeare Festival has received a grant from Air Products, enabling it to celebrate multiple summer programs. ...

Matthew F. Lewandowski II Joins Pennsylvania Shakespeare Festival As Director Of Production


by A.A. Cristi - February 20, 2024

Matthew F. Lewandowski II appointed Director of Production at Pennsylvania Shakespeare Festival. Learn about his extensive experience in theater and dance productions across the globe....

Pennsylvania Shakespeare Festival To Host Its 2nd Annual Community Day This July


by A.A. Cristi - February 14, 2024

Join us for Community Day on Saturday, July 6 at DeSales University. Celebrate the arts and local organizations with fun, food, live performances, and more for the whole family....

Pennsylvania Shakespeare Festival To Present SHAKESPEARE FOR KIDS This Summer


by A.A. Cristi - February 14, 2024

Shakespeare for Kids is a high-energy, one-hour production that introduces children ages 4 to 10 to Shakespeare's language and characters through songs, puppets, and scenes from Twelfth Night. A super kid-friendly experience for the whole family....

WINNIE-THE-POOH & FRIENDS To Be Presented As Part of Pennsylvania Shakespeare Festival


by A.A. Cristi - February 14, 2024

Step into the enchanting world of the Hundred Acre Wood in this heartwarming story inspired by A.A. Milne’s timeless tales. Join Christopher Robin and his beloved pals Pooh, Tigger, Eeyore, Piglet and others on a whimsical journey filled with joy, camaraderie, and, of course, honey!...

Shakespeare's CYMBELINE To Be Presented As Part of Pennsylvania Shakespeare Festival


by A.A. Cristi - February 14, 2024

Shakespeare's Cymbeline combines comedy, tragedy, and history in a magical fairy tale of love and power. Follow Princess Imogen on her quest to prove loyalty and reclaim true love. Ages 13+....

Past Shows

The Play That Goes Wrong
5/29 - 6/16/2024


From Mischief, Broadway masters of comedy, comes this smash hit farce. Welcome to opening night of the Cornley Drama Society’s newest production, The Murder at ...

Fences
Fences
7/26 - 8/7/2022


PSF PresentsAugust Wilsons Fences Main Stage at DeSales UniversityDirected by Ryan QuinnJuly 27 to August 7By August WilsonAugust Wilsons groundbreaking Pulitzer Prize-winning drama depicts the ...

Much Ado About Nothing
Much Ado About Nothing
7/13 - 8/7/2022


PSF Presents July 13 to August 7Schubert Theatre at DeSales UniversityBy William Shakespeare Directed by Matt PfeifferWith a zest for love and a love of ...

Little Red
Little Red
6/3 - 8/6/2022


PSF Young Company Presents Little RedBy Andrew KaneSchubert TheatreJune 3 to August 5Little Red finds adventure and confidence in this rollicking fairytale mash-up. Are you ...

Shakespeare 4 Kids
Shakespeare 4 Kids
7/26 - 8/6/2022


PSF presentsShakespeare For KidsBy Erin SheffieldMain StageJuly 27 to August 6A high energy one-hour production designed for children ages 4 to 10 to actively experience ...

A Chorus Line
A Chorus Line
6/22 - 7/10/2022


PSF PresentsA Chorus line!An icon of American musical theatre, this Tony Award- and Pulitzer Prize-winning singular sensation illuminates the ambitions of ensemble dancers in the ...

The River Bride
The River Bride
7/1 - 7/3/2022


PSF PresentsThe River BrideJuly 1 to July 3By Marisela Trevio Orta Directed by K.J. Sanchez The river holds many secrets, including a mysterious visitor who ...

Every Brilliant Thing
Every Brilliant Thing
6/7 - 6/19/2022


PSF PresentsEvery Brilliant ThingFrom June 7 to June 19By Duncan Macmillan with Jonny DonahoePlaying at the Schubert Theatre at DeSales UniversityA poignant and stirring story ...

Every Brilliant Thing
6/8 - 6/19/2022


You’re six years old. Mum’s in hospital. Dad says she’s “done something stupid.” She finds it hard to be happy. So you start to make ...

An Iliad
7/22 - 8/1/2021


Lisa Peterson and Denis O?Hare Pennsylvania Shakespeare Festival...

An Iliad
7/7 - 7/16/2020


Lisa Peterson and Denis O?Hare Pennsylvania Shakespeare Festival...

CRAZY FOR YOU
6/12 - 6/30/2019


CRAZY FOR YOU™ is the story of Bobby Child, a well-to-do 1930's playboy, who's dream in life is to dance. And despite the serious efforts ...

GUYS & DOLLS
6/13 - 7/1/2018


The slickest high rollers are in town, and they’re depending on Nathan Detroit to score a secret spot for their floating craps game. Throw in ...

RAGTIME
6/13 - 7/1/2018


Called by Time Magazine "A triumph for the stage," and by the International Herald Tribune "the best musical in twenty years," this acclaimed musical won ...

Evita
6/14 - 7/2/2017


Argentina’s controversial First Lady is the subject of this dynamic musical masterpiece. Driven by ambition and blessed with charisma, Eva Peron was destined to leave ...

Henry V
7/16 - 8/2/2015


William Shakespeare....

Pericles
7/22 - 8/2/2015


Sailors and pirates, nuns and hookers, innocent virgins and evil kings--seven actors play forty roles in Shakespeare's adventure tale about a shattered family trying to ...

The Foreigner
7/8 - 8/2/2015


The scene is a fishing lodge in rural Georgia often visited by “Froggy” LeSueur, a British demolition expert who occasionally runs training sessions at a ...

TBA-Children's Show
5/29 - 8/1/2015


Around the World in 80 Days
6/17 - 7/12/2015


Mark Brown; dir: Russell Treyz....

TBA
6/10 - 6/28/2015


Imaginists Theatre Collective: -...

Main Stage:
7/9 - 8/3/2014


Stupid Fucking Bird Aaron Posner; dir: Michael Michetti....

Schubert Theatre:
5/30 - 8/2/2014


Cinderella...

Oklahoma!
Oklahoma!
6/12 - 6/30/2013


G2K Oklahoma! The 'G2K' Getting To Know Series: Uniquely adapted musicals specifically for youth performers. Rodgers & Hammerstein's first collaboration remains, in many ways, their ...

Cat on a Hot Tin Roof
7/19 - 8/5/2012

King John
7/25 - 8/5/2012

Much Ado About Nothing
7/11 - 8/5/2012

Shakespeare For Kids
7/25 - 8/4/2012


Erin Sheffield....


SNOW WHITE AND THE SEVEN DWARFS Mirror, mirror, on the wall, don’t miss the fairest pantomime of them all! Snow White and The Seven Dwarfs  ...

The Tempest
6/20 - 7/15/2012


There could scarcely be a more provocative start to the season—or a more vivid way to experience Shakespeare’s beloved final play. Unique staging that transports ...


Lyrics by Stephen Sondheim Libretto by Hugh Wheeler Directed by Muriel Von Villas Musical Director Patrick O’Donnell A joint production with the Department of Music...

Videos


Postmodern Jukebox in Philadelphia Postmodern Jukebox
Keswick Theatre (12/12 - 12/12) Tracker
Darlene Love in Philadelphia Darlene Love
Keswick Theatre (12/13 - 12/13) Tracker
An Evening with Peter Billingsley and A Christmas Story in Philadelphia An Evening with Peter Billingsley and A Christmas Story
Keswick Theatre (12/4 - 12/4) Tracker
Big Bad Voodoo Daddy’s Wild and Swingin’ Holiday Party in Philadelphia Big Bad Voodoo Daddy’s Wild and Swingin’ Holiday Party
Keswick Theatre (12/5 - 12/5) Tracker
Linda Eder in Philadelphia Linda Eder
Keswick Theatre (3/27 - 3/27) Tracker
American Moor in Philadelphia American Moor
Lantern Theater Company (11/7 - 12/8)

BUY NOW & SAVE Tracker
Small Ball in Philadelphia Small Ball
Suzanne Roberts Theatre (6/6 - 6/29)
‘It’s A Wonderful Life: A Radio Play’ in Philadelphia ‘It’s A Wonderful Life: A Radio Play’
Hedgerow Theatre (11/27 - 12/29)
A Beautiful Noise in Philadelphia A Beautiful Noise
Forrest Theatre (12/10 - 12/22)
Cats in Philadelphia Cats
Fulton Theatre (6/13 - 7/20)
Family Magic Show in Philadelphia Family Magic Show
Smoke & Mirrors Magic Theater (11/2 - 12/28)
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