Saturday, February 4, 2012

Popcorn Hat Players: Theatre With Salt

January 10, 2012 by admin  
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If you’re looking for a more irreverent take on the stage, Harrisburg’s Popcorn Hat Players might whet your appetite. This much-loved local children’s theatre troupe has been putting on shows since 1993, using professional actors and directors to bring top-quality performances to children of all social and economic backgrounds. Plays put on by the troupe [...]

Visit the Whitaker Center for Science and the Arts For Educational Entertainment

August 3, 2011 by admin  
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There's no need to choose when to visit the Whitaker Center for Science and the Arts. The unrivaled facility in downtown Harrisburg is the home to several resident arts companies, science exhibitions, and plenty of educational and entertainment-oriented programs. Whether you're in the mood to see a recently released movie on IMAX, check out three-floors [...]

Gamut Classic Theatre: A Classic Act in Harrisburg, PA

March 17, 2010 by admin  
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Gamut Classic Theatre combines the talents of the Harrisburg Shakespeare Festival and the Popcorn Hat Players Children's Theatre into one production company. The former focuses on a yearly celebration of the British playwright, featuring a sampling of the bard's most popular works along with free performances, comedy send-ups, and even a symbolic birthday party. The [...]

A Taste of Broadway in Harrisburg

December 16, 2009 by admin  
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Just 180 miles off Broadway, the Open Stage of Harrisburg offers all the theatrical talent and big city pizzazz of the pros. Opened in 1985, this regional professional theater company is committed to putting on the best productions of contemporary and classical plays for local theater-lovers and out of town visitors alike. With educational and [...]