Posts tagged comedy
The Taming of the Shrew | Mechanicsburg | August 7-23, 2026

In this classic comedy from Shakespeare, young Lucentio finds his one obstacle to marrying his beloved Bianca is Bianca’s sister — the volatile Katherina – who, by their father’s decree, must be wed before Bianca. Enter Petruchio, who arrives in Padua in search of a wealthy wife, agrees to marry the "shrewish" Katherina, then subjects her to a series of psychological tactics and punishments to break her will.

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Legally Blonde: The Musical Jr | Harrisburg | August 14-16, 2026

Harvard’s favorite blonde takes the stage by storm in this fabulously pink, high-energy, and empowering musical! Legally Blonde Jr. follows the transformation of Elle Woods as she tackles stereotypes, snobbery, and scandal in pursuit of her dreams. Packed with punchy, upbeat numbers and an inspiring message of staying true to yourself, this show is pure, heartwarming fun from start to finish.

Special Cast Feature: This unique production features a cast made up entirely of our incredible Penguin Project Peer Mentors! Usually, these dedicated youth are on stage guiding and supporting our artists with special needs—but for this performance, the mentors are stepping directly into the spotlight to showcase their own fantastic theatrical talents.

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Pretty Woman:The Musical | Lancaster | August 14 - September 24, 2026

If you loved the movie, you’ll love the musical. This modern Cinderella tale follows a wealthy businessman who picks up a companion/young sex worker as an escort for the weekend, and ends up being taught a lot about life, beyond-the-boardroom, from the experience. Through its comical moments, the musical focuses on unexpected romance, self-discovery and the importance of passion.  Pretty Woman: The Musical will lift your spirits and light up your heart.

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EFF Live! | Harrisburg | July 31, 2026

Nerd culture has given us some amazing characters over the years, and television, movies, comics, and books have given us nuanced, deep, and emotionally stirring storylines. This is not that.

EFF Live! features local artists reading the best of the worst of online erotic fanfiction for your amusement and horror. So if you've ever wanted to hear about a certain time travelling doctor get freaky with an alien, or Gotham's favorite Caped Crusader have a sordid love affair with The Penguin, this oddball, hilarious evening of "theatre" might be for you. It's gonna get weird. Join us?

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Freaky Friday: The Musical | Lancaster | July 10 -August 4, 2026

A hilarious, heartfelt musical about a stressed, over-organized mother and her spontaneous teenage daughter. When the two magically swap bodies right before the mom’s wedding, they are forced to spend a day in each other’s shoes, ultimately learning empathy and understanding. As the day unfolds, they learn to appreciate one another’s struggles, self-acceptance, and renew the strong bond and love between a mother and daughter.

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EFF Live! | Harrisburg | June 27, 2026

Nerd culture has given us some amazing characters over the years, and television, movies, comics, and books have given us nuanced, deep, and emotionally stirring storylines. This is not that.

EFF Live! features local artists reading the best of the worst of online erotic fanfiction for your amusement and horror. So if you've ever wanted to hear about a certain time travelling doctor get freaky with an alien, or Gotham's favorite Caped Crusader have a sordid love affair with The Penguin, this oddball, hilarious evening of "theatre" might be for you. It's gonna get weird. Join us?

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