This classic tale by Hans Christian Anderson tells the story of a one-legged tin soldier who falls in love with a toy ballerina. Throughout the story, he uses his courage and resourcefulness to overcome a series of challenges until he can find his way back to her.
Read MoreThis all new adaptation of A Christmas Carol simply and directly tells the redemption of the human soul and preserves the beautiful language, charm and humor of Charles Dickens’ classic tale.
Set in Victorian England, the miserly old Ebenezer Scrooge is visited by the ghost of his former partner, Jacob Marley, who informs him that he will be visited by three spirits: The Ghosts of Christmas Past, Present and Christmas Yet to Come. Scrooge meets these specters and learns a great deal from his past and present and glimpses what the future is to be.
Produced in association with Gettysburg Community Theatre
Totem Pole Playhouse’s production of A Christmas Carol has been named “Best of the Best - One of the Top 100 Events in the United States” by The American Bus Association, the trade association representing tour bus companies, motorcoach operators and visitor bureaus in the U.S. and Canada.
Read MoreBecome part of the audience for a live broadcast of “The Mutual Manhattan Variety Cavalcade” from the Hotel Astor’s Algonquin Room on Christmas Eve, Dec. 24, 1942. Join us for a nostalgic trip down memory lane with a backdrop of the second World War, setting the stage for swinging big band music and the song and dance teams, old fashioned situation comedy
Read MoreHarrisburg’s seasonal favorite returns in an all-new production this holiday season.
This re-telling of Charles Dickens’ classic story follows Scrooge and his journey with the three ghostly spirits that visit him on Christmas Eve.
In this fast, lighthearted Christmas play, we join a special live edition of “The Santa Claus Chronicles” at the North Pole just a few days before Christmas. It starts with a press conference where Saint Nick’s press secretary answers reporters’ questions about the jolly guy. We also meet the elves, Eeny, Meeny, Miney, and Sol, who take care of the reindeer, and we hear from the elves who work the gift suggestion hotline. But the biggest mystery at the North Pole is where Mrs.Claus has disappeared to
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Francesca Johnson, a beautiful Italian woman who married an American soldier to flee war-ravaged Italy, looks forward to a rare four days alone on her Iowa farm when her family heads to the 1965 State Fair. When ruggedly handsome, National Geographic photographer, Robert Kincaid, pulls into her driveway seeking directions, though, what happens in those four days may very well alter the course of Francesca's life.
Read MoreAfter unraveling a deadly secret, Pericles, the Prince of Tyre, must flee his homeland to save his life from the wrath of a tyrannous king. What follows is an epic and swashbuckling tale spanning the globe as our hero navigates danger, love, birth, and death (with just a dash of piracy)!
Join us for our fresh, diverse, and engaging take on Shakespeare’s greatest tale of adventure.
Set in turn-of-the century New York City, Newsies is the rousing tale of Jack Kelly, a charismatic newsboy and leader of a band of teenaged “newsies.” When titans of publishing raise distribution prices at the newsboys’ expense, Jack rallies newsies from across the city to strike against the unfair conditions and fight for what’s right!
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This very merry new holiday musical is based on the true story of A.C. Gilbert, inventor of the Erector Set. Set in 1917, when America was embroiled in the first World War, this “New Old-Fashioned” crowd-pleaser focuses on Gilbert’s battle with the U.S. government as it attempts to ban toy sales during the holiday season.
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When James is sent by his conniving aunts to chop down their old fruit tree, he discovers a magic potion that grows a tremendous peach that rolls into the ocean and launches a journey of enormous proportions. With a collection of singing insects along for the ride, they face hunger, sharks, and plenty of disagreements along the way.
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A fun and upbeat adaptation of the hit film and award-winning Broadway musical, Legally Blonde JR follows the transformation of Elle Woods as she tackles stereotypes, snobbery and scandal in pursuit of her dreams.
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The Court Street Singers return with the best of the worst in pop, rock, Broadway and beyond. It may be a number from Cats or a Britney Spears earworm from 2001, but the capital area’s most talented singers are ready to bring you another night of hilarity and heart.
Read MoreJack’s mama surely didn’t expect beans in exchange for her old cow, Betsy Lou, but when a beanstalk sprouts overnight that reaches into the clouds, little do they know what adventures await! Join Jack, the captive princess, and the Goose that lays the golden eggs as they try to escape from the Giant. Sometimes believing in magic (beans, that is) really can make all your dreams come true!
Read MoreOne of the most famous tales from The Arabian Nights, the story of Aladdin and his magic lamp has entertained all ages for hundreds of years. Join Aladdin and his super-powered Genie as he learns an important lesson in responsibility. Can Aladdin outwit the evil Fazeem and win the heart of the beautiful princess? Remember, be careful what you wish for!
Read MoreStephen King's tale tells the story of Carrie White, who is hounded and bullied at school and abused by her zealot mother. But Carrie has just discovered she's got a special power, and if pushed too far, she's not afraid to use it.
Read MoreFrom Ken Ludwig, the award-winning mastermind of comic mayhem, (Lend Me A Tenor, Moon Over Buffalo), comes a fast-paced, quick-change comedy about literature’s most famous consulting detective and his best-known case, “The Hound of the Baskervilles.”
A cast of five actors brings nearly 40 characters to life as the legendary Sherlock Holmes and Dr. John Watson race to the desolate moors of Devonshire to solve the supernatural curse of the Baskerville family before it dooms its newest heir.
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A chilling and mystifying study in mounting terror in which a small group of “psychically receptive” people are brought together in Hill House, a brooding, mid-Victorian mansion known as a place of evil and “contained ill will.”
Read MoreBONUS SHOW!! ‘Sis’ and ‘Babe,’ two sisters on the other side of 50, want to add a little fun and excitement to their lives...but where to find it? BINGO! The Queen of Bingo explores the worlds of Bingo, family ties, diet crazes, widowhood, hot flashes and winning! Theatregoers young and old will howl with laughter as two zany guys, playing two crazy gals, light up the stage in this comedy hit!
Read MoreIn this mystery-comedy with a vintage flair, a wealthy patron of the arts has called together a famous songwriting team, an iconic director, a Broadway producer, and a pair of theater wannabes under the pretense of hearing the pitch for a new musical extravaganza. In reality, they have been summoned to flush out the "Stagedoor Slasher," a madman (or woman) who has killed three chorus girl dancers -- and just might kill again!!!
Read MoreBack by popular demand! Choose Your Own Play comes to life on Gamut Theatre’s mainstage this summer with a brand-new adventure. The plot is determined... by the audience! Bring your phone to vote with your fellow audience members on what twists and turns the play takes.
All ages are sure to enjoy the adventure!