Sussex Central's Take Two Drama Club actors talk about staging "The 39 Steps," a comedic take-off of Hitchcock's film of the same name. The show opens Thursday, Feb. 2.
Possum Point Players' latest, "I Hate Hamlet," is both a tribute to, and a parody of, the life of an actor. Audiences need not have stage experience to find the play hilariousl. The show opens at 8 p.m. Friday, Jan. 20, at Possum Hall, 441 Old Laurel Road, Georgetown.
Photography Patsy Cicala Jr. has spent most of his life outdoors, either as a teacher or as an amateur photographer. The 63-year-old Millsboro resident has turned his sights on local photo contests, placing or winning at the first three he's entered. Cicala talked to us about the great outdoors, how he got his favorite shots and what's next.
The Magic Monday series of family friendly magic and comedy starts with a performance by Rich Bloch Jan. 16 at the Milford Senior Center.
Dreamers United, a subgroup of Possum Point Players, is looking for performers of all types for an original production celebrating Black History Month.
Jim Hartzell plays many a role at Possum Point Players. He’s chairman of the Artistic Committee, a member of the Reading Committee and this spring he’ll direct dinner theater. He filled us in on what goes into planning Possum Point Players’ recently announced 2012 season, and what patrons can expect from upcoming shows.
New York’s 3PX Productions is holding a casting call for a pregnant mother and pregnant daughter, who are 18 or older, for a new documentary series to air on a major cable TV network. The documentary, currently a working title under the name: “Pregnant Mothers Pregnant Daughters,” will focus on the funny and complicated moments during both the mother and daughter’s life, from their pregnancy to childbirth. The show could air as early as fall.
Tickets for Jason Aldean's July 25 show at the Delaware State Fair go on sale on Thursday, Dec. 22, at www.delawarestatefair.com.
The Southern Delaware Choral Society is returning to “Messiah” this year, and inviting guests soloists and the public to join them. The group performs Saturday at Cape Henlopen High School and Sunday at Georgetown's DelTech campus.
Dancers from Sussex Ballet are gearing up for two upcoming productions of "The Nutcracker." This weekend, younger dancers will join First State Ballet Theatre onstage, and next weekend Sussex Ballet will stage its own version.
The holiday season has officially arrived now that Santa sightings are a regular occurrence and “The Nutcracker” is on stages up and down the state. With such a busy season ahead, it made sense to file upcoming holiday events by date and put them all in calendar for easy planning. Enjoy!
The Rehoboth Beach Independent Film Festival is taking Dagsboro artist Damon Pla’s work to the masses by awarding his “Harvest Moon” as the winner of its annual artwork contest. Pla’s acrylic on canvas has been adapted for the festival’s poster, programs, ads and merchandise. Pla talked about his inspiration, why he’s a festival fan and how the Miami native found himself in Dagsboro.
Now in its 17th year, the Rehoboth Beach Independent Film Festival has gained a following for bringing atypical films to local audiences. This year will be no different. Here’s what moviegoers can look forward to.
Diaries, letters home and first-hand accounts of war on and off the battlefield built "Echoes of War," an original theater presentation by Possum Point Players' On the Edge subgroup. The performance runs this weekend.
First State Ballet Theatre took its production of “The Nutcracker” to DelTech in Georgetown last winter to raves, and returns this fall to kick off their statewide season with "Don Quixote."
Wings & Wheels Fall Festival starts early this year with Friday night’s “Stage Door Canteen,” an evening of dinner, dancing and fabulous ‘40s music by Foot Light Productions. Organizers have already added seating to accommodate more guests, so hurry up and get tickets before they sell out.
Kenney Workman fell in the love with the music from “Ragtime,” before he saw the show. When he did finally see it, he knew he had to direct it. He’ll get his chance starting Friday, Sept. 23, when it opens at Possum Point Players. We chatted with him the week before the show opened for insight into the production and time in community theater.
The Nanticoke Indian Association has been busy lately lining up volunteers and cleaning up its grounds for its 34th annual powwow. Here are the details for every powwow visitor.
Since 1995, George Jackson of Denton, Md., has been toting around 500-foot scrolls of paper with the goal of fillingn them with messages to deployed troops. In commemoration of the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks, the Georgetown Public Library has developed an exhibit, and has invited Jackson to bring his scrolls to be signed on Sept. 14.
Possum Point Players are inviting audiences to be their guests for two evenings of high notes and hijinx in “Brush Up Your Broadway.” The show opens Friday, Aug. 26, with killer music and humor. Here are five things to know before you go.
