Upcoming Shows & Performances
Make sure to see these excellent theatre performances by area theatre companies! Also, we love to hear your comments about the shows – share on the Kids Theatre News Facebook or Twitter pages!
Parents: We include all offerings by the area theatre companies and some shows may not be appropriate for younger audiences – contact theatre companies for more info.
Wondering what the reviews are? Here are links to some of the area review sites:
Broadway World: Central PA
Lancaster Online
The Sentinel/Cumberlink
NOTE: Disappointingly, The Patriot News is no longer providing regular reviews for area theatre.
Are there other review sites we should include? Send your link to KTN@EMRStrategies.com
Make sure to scroll down, the shows & performances are listed by alphabetically by theatre
AMERICAN MUSIC THEATRE presents
Britain’s Best
May 5 – Oct 2, 2020
Coming Soon to American Music Theatre
The 2020 Christmas Show – Deck the Halls – Nov 3 – Dec 30, 2020
For more info or to purchase tickets, visit American Music Theatre
THE BELMONT THEATRE presents
LEGALLY BLONDE
Feb 14 – 23, 2020
Coming Soon to The Belmont Theatre
THE MIRACLE WORKER – Mar 27 – April 5, 2020
CAROUSEL – Jun 12 – 21, 2020
STEEL MAGNOLIAS – Aug 7 – 16, 2020
For more information or to purchase tickets, visit The Belmont Theatre
CARLISLE THEATRE COMPANY presents
Harvey
Apr 3 – 5, 2020
Coming Soon to Carlisle Theatre
TBA
For more info, visit Carlisle Theatre Company
CHAMBERSBURG COMMUNITY THEATRE presents
NANA’S NAUGHTY KNICKERS
Mar 20 – 29, 2020
Coming Soon to Chambersburg Community Theatre
MONTY PYTHON’S SPAMALOT – May 8 – 17, 2020
For more information or to purchase tickets, visit Chambersburg Community Theatre
DREAMWRIGHTS YOUTH & FAMILY THEATRE presents
Rabbit Hole
Feb 6 – 9, 2020
Coming Soon to DreamWrights
The Lion, The Witch and the Wardrobe – Feb 14 – 23, 2020
Songs for a New World – Mar 26 – 29, 2020
Pippi Longstocking – Apr 17 – 26, 2020
Marvin’s Room – May 7 – 10, 2020
West Side Story: School Edition – Jun 12 – 21, 2020
A Lie of the Mind – Aug 6 – 9, 2020
Shrek The Musical – Oct 9 – 18, 2020
The Last Night of Ballyhoo – Nov 5 – 8, 2020
A Christmas Carol – Dec 11 – 20, 2020
For more information or to purchase tickets, visit DreamWrights Youth & Family Theatre
DUTCH APPLE DINNER THEATRE presents
The Savannah Sipping Society
Jan 9 – Feb 15, 2020
Coming Soon to Dutch Apple Dinner Theatre – Mainstage
Grumpy Old Men – Feb 20 – Mar 28, 2020
Guys and Dolls – Apr 2 – May 16, 2020
Something Rotten – May 21 – Jul 3, 2020
Disney’s The Little Mermaid – Jul 9 – Aug 30, 2020
Saturday Night Fever – Sept 17 – Nov 7, 2020
Elf The Musical – Nov 12 – Jan 3, 2021
Children’s Theatre:
Junie B. Jones The Musical
Mar 6 – 27, 2020
Upcoming Children’s Theatre Productions:
Robin Hood The Musical – Jun 5 – Jul 3, 2020
How I Became a Pirate – Jul 24 – Aug 16, 2020
Pinkalicious The Musical – Nov 27 – Dec 31, 2020
For more information or to purchase tickets, visit Dutch Apple Dinner Theatre
EPHRATA PERFORMING ARTS CENTER presents
The Man Who Came To Dinner
Sept 5 – 14, 2019
Coming Soon to Ephrata Performing Arts Center
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time – March 19 – March 28, 2020
A Gentleman’s Guide to Love and Murder – April 23 – May 9, 2020
The Boys in the Band – June 11 – June 20, 2020
Damn Yankees -July 23 – August 8, 2020
Hedda Gabler– September 3 – September 12, 2020
The Scottsboro Boys – October 15 – October 31, 2020
Matilda – December 3 – December 19, 2020
For more information or to purchase tickets, visit Ephrata Performing Arts Center
FULTON THEATRE presents
AGATHA CHRISTIE’S MURDER ON THE ORIENT EXPRESS
Jan 14 – Feb 13, 2020
Upcoming Main Stage productions:
KINKY BOOTS – Mar 3 – 29, 2020
TITANIC – Apr 14 – May 10, 2020
JERSEY BOYS – Jun 2 – Jul 12, 2020
EAG Studio Series:
AN ACT OF GOD
Upcoming EAG Studio Series productions:
WHIPPING MAN – Mar 24 – Apr 12, 2020
FUN HOME – May 2 – 31, 2020
Family Theatre:
SNOW WHITE
Mar 14 – 28, 2020 (Saturdays)
Upcoming Family Theatre productions:
THE LITTLE MERMAID – Apr 25 – May 9, 2020 (Saturdays)
BEAUTY AND THE BEAST – Jun 13 – Jul 11, 2020 (Saturdays)
For more information or to purchase tickets, visit Fulton Theatre
GAMUT THEATRE GROUP presents
Hamlet
Apr 17 – Apr 19, 2020
Upcoming Productions:
Medea (Shakespeare in the Park) – Jun 5 – 20, 2020
For more info, visit Gamut Theatre Group website
GAMUT THEATRE GROUP / POPCORN HAT PLAYERS presents
Three Billy Goats Gruff
Mar 14 – 28, 2020
Coming Soon to Popcorn Hat Players
Cinderella – Apr 3 – 5, 2020 (Young Acting Company)
Wonder Tales From Around the World – May 9 – 16, 2020
Snow White and the Two Dwarfs – Jul 11, 2020 – Aug 15, 2020
For more info, visit Popcorn Hat Players
GETTYSBURG COMMUNITY THEATRE presents
Willy Wonka
Jan 10 – 26, 2020
Coming Soon to Gettysburg Community Theatre
Romeo & Juliet – Feb 14 – 23, 2020
Brighton Beach Memoirs – Mar 20 – 29, 2020
Lock Down – Apr 17 – 26, 2020
Past Our Prime Plays – May 1 – 3, 2020
The Laramie Project – May 29 – Jun 7, 2020
James and the Giant Peach – Jun 19 – 28, 2020
Junie B. Jones Jr. – Jul 17 – 26, 2020
We Will Rock You – Aug 14 – 30, 2020
Anything Goes – Sept 18 – Oct 4, 2020
Honk Jr. – Nov 6 – 15, 2020
For more info, show schedules or to purchase tickets, visit Gettysburg Community Theatre
GRETNA THEATRE presents
HONKY TONK ANGELS
Jun 11 – 14, 2020
Coming Soon to Gretna Theatre
THE LAST FIVE YEARS – Jun 25 – 28, 2020
MATILDA THE MUSICAL – Jul 9 – 18, 2020
THE HOUND OF THE BASKERVILLES – Jul 30 – Aug 2, 2020
DINO! AN EVENING WITH DEAN MARTIN – Aug 20 – 23, 2020
Gretna Theatre – Theatre for Young Audiences
TBA
For more information or to purchase tickets, visit Gretna Theatre
HANOVER LITTLE THEATRE presents
Harvey
Mar 20 – 29, 2020
Coming Soon to Hanover Little Theatre
Polyester the Musical – June 12 – 21, 2020
For more info or to purchase tickets, visit Hanover Little Theatre
HARRISBURG CHRISTIAN PERFORMING ARTS CENTER presents
Back to the 80s!
Jan 24 – 26, 2020
Coming Soon to HCPAC
Winne the Pooh – Feb 14 – 16, 2020
Peter Panic – Mar 13 – 15, 2020
The Last Word – Passion Play 2020 – Apr 3 – 5, 2020
For more info, visit HCPAC website
HARRISBURG MIDTOWN ARTS CENTER/STAGE ON HERR presents
TBA
Coming Soon to HMAC
Stay Tuned
For more info, visit HMAC
HERSHEY AREA PLAYHOUSE presents
The Mystery of Edwin Drood
Oct 3 – 13, 2019
Coming Soon to Hershey Area Playhouse
LOVE, LOSS AND WHAT I WORE – Feb 13 – 23, 2020
THE UNFORGETTABLE BIG BAND – May 8 & 9, 2020
WHEN WE WERE YOUNG AND UNAFRAID – May 14 – 17, 2020
ROCK OF AGES – Jul 16 – 26, 2020
YOU CAN’T TAKE IT WITH YOU – Oct 1 – 11, 2020
A GIFT TO REMEMBER – Dec 3 – 13, 2020
For more info or to purchase tickets, visit Hershey Area Playhouse
TBA
Coming Soon to Harrisburg JCC
TBA
For more info or to purchase tickets, visit JCC Events
KEYSTONE THEATRICS – THE PLAYHOUSE AT ALLENBERRY presents
Ken Ludwig’s Leading Ladies
Feb 21 – Mar 1, 2020
Coming Soon to Keystone Theatrics at Allenberry
Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat – April 24 – May 10, 2020
For more info or to purchase tickets, visit Keystone Theatrics – The Playhouse at Allenberry
LEBANON COMMUNITY THEATRE presents
Twelve Angry Jurors
Jan 30 – Feb 9, 2020
Coming Soon to Lebanon Community Theatre
A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum – Mar 12 – 22, 2020
Cheaper by the Dozen – Apr 23 – May 3, 2020
Mamma Mia! – Jul 22 – Aug 2, 2020
Disney’s Aladdin – Sept 3 – 13, 2020
Dracula – Oct 22 – Nov 1, 2020
Meet Me in St. Louis – Dec 10 – 20, 2020
For more info or to purchase tickets, visit Lebanon Community Theatre
LITTLE THEATRE OF MECHANICSBURG presents
Three Tall Women
Jan 17 – Feb 2, 2020
Coming Soon to Little Theatre of Mechanicsburg
Casa Valentina – Feb 28 – Mar 15, 2020
The Last Days of Judas Iscariot – Apr 24 – May 10, 2020
Murder on West Moon Street – Jun 5 – 21, 2020
For more info or to purchase tickets, visit Little Theatre of Mechanicsburg
OPEN STAGE OF HARRISBURG presents
Billy Elliot the Musical
Feb 1 – Mar 8, 2020
Coming Soon to Open Stage of Harrisburg
The Diary of Anne Frank – Mar 17 – 20, 2020
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory – April 30 – May 10, 2020
James and the Giant Peach – May 13 – 24, 2020
Angels in America – May 9 – June 28, 2020
For more info or to purchase tickets, visit Open Stage of Harrisburg
OYSTER MILL PLAYHOUSE presents
Cat on a Hot Tin Roof
Sept 27 – Oct 13, 2019
Coming Soon to Oyster Mill Playhouse
Oliver! – Nov 8 – 24, 2019
For more info or to purchase tickets, visit Oyster Mill Playhouse
PRiMA Theatre presents
JEKYLL & HYDE
Oct 4 – 26, 2019
Coming Soon to PRiMA Theatre
SONDHEIM UNPLUGGED – Oct 17, 20, and 24, 2019
MOTOWN LEGENDS – Dec 6 – 21, 2019
For more info, visit PRiMA Theatre
Servant Stage Company presents
The Music Man
Sept 2019
Coming Soon to Servant Stage Company
Joy To The World – Nov – Dec 2019
For more info, visit Servant Stage Company
SIGHT AND SOUND THEATRE (Lancaster, PA) presents
Noah
Mar 9 – Oct 15, 2019
Coming soon to Sight & Sound
Miracle of Christmas – Nov 9 – Dec 28, 2019
For more info, visit Sight and Sound Theatres
St. James Players presents
TBA
Coming Soon to St. James Players
TBA
For more info or to purchase tickets, email bonnieshank@comcast.net
SUSQUEHANNA STAGE COMPANY presents
The Crucible
Oct 25 – Nov 3, 2019
Coming Soon to Susquehanna Stage Company
A Children’s Christmas Carol – Dec 6 – 15, 2019
For more info or to purchase tickets, visit Susquehanna Stage Company
THEATRE ARTS FOR EVERYONE presents
Robin Hood
Oct 11 – 13, 2019
Coming Soon to Theatre Arts For Everyone
TBA
For more info or to purchase tickets, visit TAFE
THEATRE HARRISBURG presents
Noises Off
Sept 6 – 22, 2019
Coming Soon to Theatre Harrisburg
The Hunchback of Notre Dame – Nov 8 – 24, 2019
The Scarlett Letter Musical – Jan 17 – Feb 2, 2020
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time – Mar 6 – 15, 2020
Singin’ in the Rain – May 1 – 17, 2020
Vanya Sonia Masha and Spike – Jun 12 – 21, 2020
For more info or to purchase tickets, visit Theatre Harrisburg
TOTEM POLE PLAYHOUSE presents
TBA
Coming Soon to Totem Pole Playhouse
TBA
For more info, visit Totem Pole Playhouse
TWIN VALLEY PLAYERS presents
TBA
For more info, visit Twin Valley Players
Check back often for updates!
[Theatre Companies: Please contact us if you’d like your information included]
