Head’s up: be wary of your plants on April 8, 2024. The total solar eclipse could turn them into talking blood thirsty bullies for flesh. At least that’s what happened in Little Shop of Horrors, now on stage at the Lancaster Opera House. Little Shop has been around longer than a cactus. Some folks remember … Continue reading Little Shop of Horrors at Lancaster Opera House
Author: Cherie Messore
Belfast Girls Rule at ICTC
Irish Classical Theatre’s season begins with an intense story of social justice, gender inequality, and the personal fortitude it takes to move to another land for a new and hopefully better life. Belfast Girls by Jaki McCarrick is the story of five women departing Ireland for Australia at the height of the 1850 potato famine. … Continue reading Belfast Girls Rule at ICTC
Season 20 For Road Less Traveled
If the title – Murder Ballad - isn’t a dead giveaway, the narrator of this story tells you what’s going to happen in the opening number: someone is going to die. And that's how Road Less Traveled Productions is kicking off its 20th season. The other point of distinction is that this is RLTP’s first … Continue reading Season 20 For Road Less Traveled
The Color Purple is a Powerful Partnership
An amazing collaboration and wonderful production. Support local theatre!
Alleyway Unwraps a Daring Night of Fun!
It’s hard to build a successful celebrity career when you share a surname with a mass murderer. That was an early lesson learned in the life of Marc Berkowitz (we know him as Marc Summers), cable TV icon and the subject of The Life and Slimes of Marc Summers, onstage now at Alleyway Theatre. I’ll … Continue reading Alleyway Unwraps a Daring Night of Fun!
History on Stage at D’Youville Kavinoky
Theatre is supposed to challenge your mind and make you think. It's at its best when it goes against the norms, too. Support local theatre!
Guys and Dolls Lives On
There’s a lot to love about a classic musical. The familiarity is a cozy hug from someone who just plain out loves you. Even when (OK, sometime especially when) the story is a little far-fetched and the dialogue is dated, a great score will never go out of style, so these old chestnuts will always … Continue reading Guys and Dolls Lives On
Twelfth Night Plays On at MusicalFare
Everyone loves the classic “mistaken identity” plotline. You know, the one where you wear your twin brother’s clothes because you think he died when you were both shipwrecked, but you’re really a woman so when people think you’re a man and another woman starts to fall in love with you, you just go along with … Continue reading Twelfth Night Plays On at MusicalFare
The Sound Inside Resonates
We’ve all had ‘that’ teacher. The one with whom you feel a connection, something like a mentor, nothing like a lover, but someone who ‘gets’ you and your student ways. You bond. It’s good. Until it isn’t. In Adam Rapp’s 2018 play The Sound Inside, what starts out as adversarial becomes a profound relationship between … Continue reading The Sound Inside Resonates
Tick, Tick…BOOM! Explodes on Stage
We’ve all been there. We’re facing a landmark birthday and our BFF is on a new path and our significant other has expectations and we’re staring down a crossroads riddled with self-doubt, anticipation, enthusiasm, and fear. What are you supposed to do? What should you do? Is it ever too late? That’s the essence of … Continue reading Tick, Tick…BOOM! Explodes on Stage
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