From Slavery to . . . What? With freedom comes uncertainty in Theatre Harrisburg’s “The Whipping Man”
Theater has, and always will be about, taking risks, pushing boundaries, making audiences think. The American musical has, as of… Read More
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Puppet Paradise: Fun comes with strings attached at Lancaster Marionette Theatre
On a small side street in downtown Lancaster stands a brick building. Black shutters hug the windows, while the flower… Read More
Story Super Bowl: Our area’s best storytellers face off on one big night
The first story Tracy Kerchner told moved the audience to tears. The theme of the night was “Homecoming,” and Kerchner… Read More
The Choice Is Yours: At Gamut, growing up, making decision—and fighting space vampires
When the “Choose Your Own Adventure” series— what would eventually become the “Gamebooks” genre—began, its creator was bored with telling… Read More
Trimmed with Fun: Spirit meets silly with “Merry Kitsch-mas.”
It’s been a rough year for many, as the extended political season often served more to divide than unite us.… Read More
A Night at the Opera: Harrisburg may not be the opera town it once was, but you can still find maestros, divas and even prima donnas.
Not long ago, you could clasp your binoculars in your opera gloves and set out to a local venue to… Read More
Regret & Revenge: Tom Ford scores another masterpiece with “Nocturnal Animals.”
When Tom Ford makes a movie, he really makes a movie. Stylistically sleek and visually stunning, “Nocturnal Animals” paints a… Read More
Get Down, December: Party like it’s 2017.
As 2016 winds down, it’s the perfect time to listen to some vibrant music to get you into that new… Read More
The Characters of Christmas: Open Stage presents 2 very different takes on the holiday.
How do you prefer your Christmas story? Do you like the classic and heartwarming? Or do you go for modern… Read More
Student Scribes: “Hello From the Other Side”
“Dinner is ready!” I call out since the children are practicing their cellos upstairs. “Coming!” I smile with a sigh,… Read More