First Posted: 4/7/2014
Bloomsburg Theatre Ensemble
• “We Are Berwick:” April 29, 5 p.m. Berwick Middle School Cafeteria. Free to the public.
Dietrich Theatre
(60 E. Tioga Street, Tunkhannock, 570.996.1500, dietrichtheater.com)
• “The Laramie Project:” April 11-12, 7 p.m. April 13, 2 p.m. Admission is $10.
Ghostlight Productions
(Visit ghostlightproductions.org or contact Rachel Strayer at rstrayer@ghostlightproductions.org)
• 6th Annual Shakespeare in the Park: “Macbeth:” May 31-June 1 and June 6-8.
Jason Miller Playwrights Project
(570.591.1378, nepaplaywrights@live.com)
• Dramatists Support Group: Third Thursday of each month, 7 p.m., The Olde Brick Theatre (126 W. Market St., Scranton).
King’s College Theatre
(Admin. Bldg., 133 N. River St., Wilkes-Barre, 570.208.5825)
• “A Midsummer Night’s Dream:” April 9-12, 7:30 p.m.; April 13, 2 p.m. $12, general admission; $7, senior citizens; $5, King’s alumni and non-King’s students.
• Evening of One Act Plays: April 28-30, 7:30 p.m. $1.
• Brown Bag Theatre Series: April 28-30, noon. Free.
KISS Theatre Company
• “Jekyll & Hyde:” April 4-5, 11-12, 7 p.m.; April 6, 13, 2 p.m.
• Anti-Bullying Concert, organzied by Pittston Area student Jordan Tarter: April 18, 7 p.m.
• Grease School Edition: Ages 12-16, May 9-10, 7 p.m., May 10-11, 2 p.m.; ages 8-12, May 15-17, 7 p.m.; May 17-18, 2 p.m.
Registrations being accepted for upcoming workshops:
•”Honk! Jr.:” Children ages 7-12. Classes begin June 3.
• “13:” Children ages 12-16. Classes begin May 20.
Lackawanna College (Mellow Theater, 501 Vine St., Scranton)
• The Pittston Memorial Library Presents: “The World’s Greates Elvis, Shawn Klush:” April 26, 8 p.m. VIP and general admission tickets are available by calling 570.955.1455 or online at etix.com.
Music Box Players
(196 Hughes St., Swoyersville: 570.283.2195 or 800.698.PLAY or musicbox.org)
• “Urinetown: The Musical:” March 28-30, April 4-6, 11-13, 6 p.m. (Fridays & Saturdays) and 1:30 p.m. (Sundays).
• Auditions for “Nunsense A-Men:” May 12 and 13, 7 p.m. All roles open for men ages 16 and over.
• “The Pied Piper:” May 4, 1 p.m.; May 9, 6 p.m.; May 10, 1 p.m. & 5 p.m.; School day performances, May 7, 9, 10 a.m. & 12:30 p.m. Admission is $12 and includes a McDonald’s Fun Meal. For information or reservations, call 570.283.2195 or 1.800.698.PLAY.
• “Nunsense A-Men:” June 12-15, 19-22. Thursdays-Saturdays, bar at 6 p.m., buffet at 6:30 p.m., curtain at 8 p.m. Sundays, bar at 1 p.m., buffet at 1:30 p.m., curain at 3 p.m. $34, dinner and show; $16 show only. For informaton or reservations, call 570.283.2195 or 1.800.698.PLAY.
Pennsylvania Theatre of Performing Arts
(JJ Ferrara Center, 212 W. Broad St., Hazleton, 570.454.5451, ptpashows.org)
• “Oliver! The Musical:” May
• “The Producers:” Aug.
• “Titanic: The Musical:” Sept.
• “Carrie: The Musical:” Oct.
• “White Christmas:” Dec.
The Phoenix Performing Arts Centre
(409-411 Main St., Duryea, 570.457.3589, phoenixpac.vpweb.com, phoenixpac08@aol.com)
• “Rent:” May 3-11, 8 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays. $12.
Pines Dinner Theatre
(448 North 17th St., Allentown, 610.433.2333, pinesdinnertheatre.com)
• “Suds: The Rocking 60s Musical Soap Opera:” Through May 11.
• “Sister Amnesia’s Country Western Nunsense Jamboree:” July 11-Aug. 17.
• “Life Could Be A Dream:” Sept. 5-Oct. 25
• “A Christmas to Remember:” Nov. 5-Dec. 28.
Scranton Cultural Center
(420 N. Washington Ave., Scranton, 570.346.7369)
Broadway Scranton (broadwayscranton.com) presents:
• Cirque Dreams Rocks: April 11, 7:30 p.m.; April 12, 2 and 7:30 p.m.; April 13, 1 and 6 p.m., Scranton Cultural Center.
Shawnee Playhouse
(570.421.5093, theshawneeplayhouse.com)
• “The Deuce Revisited:” April 11, 13, 2 p.m.; March 29, April 5, 12, 8 p.m. $18, adults; $15, seniors over 55, AAA members and military.
• Northeastern Pennsylvania Theatrical Alliance Award Ceremony: April 12, Ehrhardt’s Waterfront Banquet Center, Hawley.
• “The Miracle Worker:” April 18, 25, 27, 2 p.m.; April 19, 26, 8 p.m. $18, adults; $15, seniors over 55, AAA Members, military; $10, children 12 and under.
Theatre at the Grove
(5177 Nuangola Rd., Nuangola. nuangolagrove.com, 570.868.8212, grovetickets@frontier.com)
Ticket pricing: $18, plays; $20, musicals; $86, summer pass, first five shows; $120, season pass. All shows are BYOB and feature cabaret seating.
• “Wizard of Oz:” Through April 13.
• “Harvey:” May 2-11.
• “Fiddler on the Roof:” June 6-22.
• “School House Rock:” July 11-13.
• “Hair:” July 25-Aug. 10.
• “Glass Menagerie:” Aug. 22-31.
• “Jekyll & Hyde:” Sept. 19-Oct. 5.
• “Mystery of Edwin Drood:” Oct. 31-Nov. 16.
• “Honky Tonk Angels Xmas Spectacular:” Dec 5-14.
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