First Posted: 7/13/2014

Actors Circle at Providence Playhouse

(1256 Providence Rd., Scranton, reservations: 570.342.9707, actorscircle.org)

• “A Private War”: July 17-20, 24-27, 8 p.m. Thurs., Fri., Sat., 2 p.m. Sun. $12, general admission; $10 seniors; $8, students. First performance on preview night $8, general admission and seniors; $6, students.

Auditions:

• “The Cocktail Hour”: July 20-21, 7 p.m. Four characters needed, M&F, 30/40s and 60/70s. For more info or if can’t make auditions contact David at 570.575.2223. Show dates are Sept. 11-14, 18-21.

Dietrich Theatre

(60 E. Tioga Street, Tunkhannock, 570.996.1500, dietrichtheater.com)

• Children’s Theatre’s performance of “The Mouse’s Marriage”: July 26, 11 a.m.

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).

Little Theatre of Wilkes-Barre

( 537 North Main StreetWilkes-Barre. 570.823.1875, ltwb.org)

• “Catch Me If You Can”: Sept. 6-14

• “The Rocky Horror Show”: Oct. 24-31

• LTWB Rep Group Holiday Revue: Dec.

• “The Crucible”: Jan. 17-25

• “Jesus Christ Superstar”: March 21-29

• “Noises Off”: May 9-17

• “West Side Story”: Sept. 11-20

• “The Laramie Project”: Nov. 7-15

Music Box Players

(196 Hughes St., Swoyersville: 570.283.2195 or 800.698.PLAY or musicbox.org)

• “Into the Woods”: July 18-20, 24-27, 31, Aug. 1-3

• “The Drowsy Chaperone”: Sept. 12-14, 19-21, 26-28.

• “A Christmas Story”: Dec. 4-7, 11-14, 19-21

• Summer Workshop: July 21-Aug. 17, Tuesdays and Thursdays 6-8 p.m., Saturdays 9 a.m.-noon. Performance of “Beauty and the Beast Junior” Aug. 15-17.

The Nuremberg Community Players

• Children’s Summer Theater Workshop: July 7-18, 9 a.m.-noon, Nuremberg Community Park. Free. Ages 10-16.

Pennsylvania Theatre of Performing Arts

(JJ Ferrara Center, 212 W. Broad St., Hazleton, 570.454.5451, ptpashows.org)

• “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)

• “Cabaret”: July 25-Aug. 3; 8 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays; 2 p.m. Sundays. $12.

Pines Dinner Theatre

(448 North 17th St., Allentown, 610.433.2333, pinesdinnertheatre.com)

• “Sister Amnesia’s Country Western Nunsense Jamboree:” Through Aug. 17.

• “Life Could Be A Dream:” Sept. 5-Oct. 25

• “A Christmas to Remember:” Nov. 5-Dec. 28.

Scranton Shakespeare Festival

(570.614.3313, scrantonshakespearefestival.org)

• “Twelfth Night:” July 18-20, 6 p.m., Nay Aug Park, Scranton.

• “Fairycakes:” July 25-26, 6 p.m., University of Scranton’s Royal Theatre.

• “Pirates of Penzance:” Aug. 8-10, 6 p.m., University of Scranton’s Royal Theatre.

Shawnee Playhouse

(570.421.5093, theshawneeplayhouse.com)

• “A Year With Frog and Toad…kids”: July 17, 23, 25, 31, Aug. 6, 8, 14, 20, 22, 10 a.m.; July 19, Aug. 2, 16, 11 a.m.; July 18, Aug. 15, 7 p.m.

• “Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat”: July 18,23,24,27, 30 Aug. 1,6,8,10,13,15,24, 2 p.m.; July 9, 16 Aug. 2, 8,13,20,23, 8 p.m. $28, adults; $25, seniors over 55, AAA members and military; $15, children 12 and under.

• Story Time STARS on Stage: July 19, 26, Aug. 2, 9, 16, 23, 9:30 a.m. for each performance.

Theatre at the Grove

(5177 Nuangola Rd., Nuangola. nuangolagrove.com, 570.868.8212, grovetickets@frontier.com)

• “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.

Theater Studio: A Confidence Theater

(554 Main St., Stroudsburg. 570.817.3453, theaterstudiostbg.webs.com)

• Puppet workshop: July 21-25, 1-3 p.m., “Muppet Extravaganza.” Children and teens ages 7 and up. $60 per student, materials provided.

Wyoming Seminary Performing Arts Institute

• “In The Heights”: Aug. 7-8, 8 p.m., F.M. Kirby Center. $20, adult; $12, seniors and students.

Expanded listings at theweekender.com.

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