Harrisburg’s seasonal favorite is celebrating 20 years of magic this holiday season. The exciting and gothic reimagining of Charles Dickens’ classic story follows Ebenezer Scrooge and his journey with the three ghostly spirits that visit him on Christmas Eve. A Christmas Carol instills a powerful message about redemption and the spirit of the holiday season.
Read MoreWho’s Holiday is a wildly funny and heartfelt comedy that tells the story of Cindy Lou Who as she recalls that Christmas Eve she first met the Grinch and the twisted turn of events her life has taken.
This one-woman show is a naughty and entertaining laugh riot that is sure to become a holiday favorite.
Based on the classic children’s fantasy by C.S. Lewis, this story of love, faith, and giving is a true celebration of life!
Follow the adventures of four children: Peter, Susan, Edmund, and Lucy, who inadvertently wander from an old wardrobe into the exciting, never-to-be-forgotten Narnia. There, they learn the magic and mystery of Aslan, the great lion, and his struggle with the White Witch, who is determined to keep Narnia in her possession and to end the reign of Aslan.
Read MoreLionel Bart’s Oliver! brings Charles Dickens’ beloved novel Oliver Twist to life and takes audiences on a wild adventure through Victorian England.
Join young, orphaned Oliver Twist as he navigates the London’s underworld of theft and violence, searching for a home, a family, and – most importantly – for love.
With spirited, timeless songs like “As Long as He Needs Me,” “Food, Glorious Food,” and “Where is Love,” Oliver! is a musical classic.
Read MoreA multiple Tony Award-winning theatrical tour-de-force, Assassins combines Stephen Sondheim’s signature stunning lyrics and beautiful music with a panoramic story of our nation’s culture of celebrity and the violent means some will use to obtain it, embodied by America’s four successful and five would-be presidential assassins. Bold, original, disturbing and alarmingly funny, Assassins is perhaps the most controversial musical ever written.
Read MoreThe One with the first and last word on everything has finally arrived to set the record straight.
After many millennia, and in just under 90 minutes, God (assisted by His devoted angels) answers some of the deepest questions that have plagued mankind since Creation, and gifts his mortals with an entirely new set of Ten Commandments in a sinfully funny, irreverent, whirlwind of comedy heaven!
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Read MoreThe Pollitt family has converged upon the family plantation in the Mississippi Delta to celebrate the birthday of its wealthy patriarch, Big Daddy. But it soon becomes evident that all is not as it appears in the lives and relationships of the Pollitt family, nor is the occasion as joyous as it would initially seem.
Read MoreJoin members of Gamut’s Stage Door Ensemble and TMI comedy improv troupe as they expertly weave the classic tales The Monkey’s Paw and The Lottery with original, improvised stories inspired by your favorite scary stories and audience suggestions! No two performances will be the same.
Funny. Frightening. And just in time for Halloween.
Read MoreLoosely based on the beloved classic, this adaptation will have you “spinning” with laughter. Join our bumbling and fumbling Narrator-Turned-Prince, as he tries his best to rise to heroic heights to save the Princess and the sleeping village caught in the spell cast by Fairy Sour Puss! Modern word play and audience participation make this story a sure hit with the entire kingdom.
Read MoreYou know ‘em, you love ‘em — Make plans to see TMI Improv in September! One night only!!
TMI is Gamut Theatre Group’s in-house improv comedy troupe, and is peopled by some of the most decent, charming and sweet-smelling folk you’d ever want to meet. Founded in 2007, TMI specializes in long- and short-form, character-driven improv, where simple suggestions from the audience pave the way for improvised journeys that range from the sublime to the ridiculous.
Read MoreFollowing Gamut Theatre’s successful run of Murderess in January of 2019, the Ensemble is taking the production on the road to Bootless Stageworks in Wilmington, Delaware.
Bootless will be playing host to 2 performances of Murderess on September 13 and 14th at 7:30 p.m. at its 1301 N. Broom St. location.
In Murderess, six notorious killers from American history -- Laura Fair, Ma Hossack, Celia Bryan, Jane Toppan, Belle Gunness, and Lizzie Borden – welcome you into their space to reveal their secrets in a suite of monologues written and woven together by Anne Bertram. Each woman offers her version of events, illuminating some of the most infamous serial murders in early modern America.
British high society meets the New York mob as Bertie Wooster finds himself in yet another sticky situation in this third P.G. Wodehouse-inspired Jeeves play.
Read MoreNoises Off is a hilarious catastrophe in three acts. The cast of British sex farce Nothing On is set to launch a tour of second-tier English theatres despite the fact that they are hopelessly unprepared to do so..
As Noises Off progresses, we watch the production (as well as the actors) start to unravel as they battle each other, the set, their props and more.
Come join a once-in-a-lifetime dinner party with Socrates and his philosopher pals! Our Symposium brings to life Plato’s treatise on Love. You’ll relax with the finest figures in Western philosophy while actually hearing one of Plato’s Dialogues!
Produced by Gamut’s Stage Door Ensemble
Sponsored by The Mechanicsburg Mystery Bookshop
One of the most popular Disney stories of all time is capturing hearts in a whole new way: as a “Practically Perfect” musical! Based on the books by P.L. Travers and the classic Walt Disney film, Mary Poppins delighted audiences on Broadway. Now, the mysterious nanny flies into The Playhouse at Allenberry, where she’ll use a “spoonful of sugar” and a little magic to help the troubled Banks family come together again.
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The young magician, Merlin, has lost his magic, and his self-centered master has turned into a Beast! They live a lonely life until one night two strangers, including the smart and beautiful Bonita, happen upon their castle. Watch as the Popcorn Hat Players use music and magic to tell the classic tale of how opposites attract. Will it end happily ever after? We hope so...
Read MoreWhen the low-born Monty Navarro finds out that he’s eighth in line for an earldom in the lofty D’Ysquith family, he figures his chances of outliving his predecessors are slight and sets off down a far more ghoulish path. Can he knock off his unsuspecting relatives without being caught and become the ninth Earl of Highhurst? A
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In this unique, heartwarming comedy, Manhattan financial trader Greg brings home a dog he found in the park bearing only the name “Sylvia” on her name tag. A street-smart mixture of Lab and Poodle, Sylvia becomes a major bone of contention between Greg and his wife Kate. The marriage is put in serious jeopardy until, after a series of hilarious and touching complications, Sylvia becomes a valued part of their lives.
Read MoreIf you’re in need of an irreverent reminder to “Always Look on the Bright Side of Life,” look no further than Monty Python’s Spamalot at The Playhouse at Allenberry!
This award-winning musical comedy, written by Monty Python alumnus Eric Idle and lovingly copied from the classic film Monty Python and the Holy Grail turns the story of King Arthur, his knights of the Round Table, and the search for the Holy Grail of Antioch.
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You know ‘em, you love ‘em — Make plans to see TMI Improv in April! One night only!!
TMI is Gamut Theatre Group’s in-house improv comedy troupe, and is peopled by some of the most decent, charming and sweet-smelling folk you’d ever want to meet. Founded in 2007, TMI specializes in long- and short-form, character-driven improv, where simple suggestions from the audience pave the way for improvised journeys that range from the sublime to the ridiculous.
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