Delaware Theatre Newsroom

Second Street Players will present 'The Music Man' from Friday to Sunday, July 12 to 14, and July 19 to 21, at the Riverfront Theater, 2 S. Walnut St., Milford.

Possum Point Players announce their summer theatrical youth camps, offering young performers the opportunity to develop their acting skills and participate in engaging theater activities.

The deadline for Possum Point Players director applications for the 2025 season is Monday, August 1.  

It is not surprising to those who work in the live arts, performing arts or fine arts, that we understand a vibrant arts community attracts visitors who spend money and help keep local businesses thriving. They keep Delaware residents spending their money locally, vital income for local merchants.

It is not surprising to those who work in the live arts, performing arts or fine arts, that we understand a vibrant arts community attracts visitors who spend money and help keep local businesses thriving. They keep Delaware residents spending their money locally, vital income for local merchants.

Sutton Foster is coming to the Playhouse in Wilmington, Delaware this November with THE PLAYHOUSE PRESENTS AN EVENING WITH SUTTON FOSTER. The performance is set for November 2, 2024.

The Playhouse on Rodney Square has revealed its 2024/25 Broadway in Wilmington season. See the lineup of shows and learn how to purchase tickets.

Celebrating its 30th year as Delaware’s off-Broadway theatre, City Theatre delivers DANCING IN LUGHNASA, a stunning tour de force in ensemble acting, direction (Mary Catherine Kelley), linguistics/dialect (Michael Toner), scenic design (Rick Neidig) and every musical and technical aspect imaginable. The production was greeted with a Standing O opening night; a deserving distinction indeed.

Catch the madcap comedy YOU CAN'T TAKE IT WITH YOU, presented by Milford’s Second Street Players. Directed by Doug James, this Pulitzer Prize-winning play, written by George S. Kaufman and Moss Hart, will run from April 19-28 at the Riverfront Theater.

City Theater Company gets their Irish on with Dancing At Lughnasa by Brian Friel, April 19-27, 2024 at The Delaware Contemporary.

Experience the heartwarming Broadway musical, COME FROM AWAY, as it makes its Wilmington, DE debut at The Playhouse on Rodney Square this month. Learn how to purchase tickets.

Delaware Theatre Company has revealed its 2024/25 Season. See full programming and learn how to purchase tickets.

Get ready to fall in love all ogre again! An all-new version of SHREK THE MUSICAL is set to embark on a national tour, with a stop in Wilmington, Delaware on June 4, 2024.

What did our critic think of TCandlelight Music Theatre normally plays it safe when scheduling a season. That’s’ why Aisle Say was surprised that “THE MYSTERY OF EDWIN DROOD” was part of this year’s season. And more so for the musical was written by Rupert Holmes, whose most prominent claim to fame was his #1 Billboard hit, the romantically funny tune, “The Pina Colada Song”. (To give Holmes his due, the musical won the Tony for Best Musical in 1986).HE MYSTERY OF EDWIN DROOD at Candlelight Music Theatre?

The acclaimed Broadway show LITTLE WOMEN - THE MUSICAL comes alive on stage at The Playhouse on Rodney Square in Wilmington, DE for 5 performances only, May 9-12, 2024.

Experience the thrilling suspense of DEATHTRAP, a masterpiece by Ira Levin, presented by The Resident Ensemble Players. Don't miss this captivating theatrical event.

Second Street Players has revealed audition dates for their 2024 summer musical, THE MUSIC MAN, directed by John H. Hulse.

Delaware Theatre Company recognizes student playwrights in its playwriting competition, celebrating the creativity and talent of young writers. Discover the next generation of theatre talent.

The Mystery Of Edwin Drood comes to The Candlelight Theatre in March. Performances run March 16 – April 21.

For Peter Pan On Her 70th Birthday by Sarah Ruhl comes to Possum Point Players in June. Performances run June 7-16, 2024.

The Playhouse on Rodney Square will play host to The Price is Right Live interactive stage show on April 17th at 8pm.

Possum Point Players will present the Stephen Sondheim musical “Company' this Spring.

Hello Dolly! Opened on Broadway in 1964 with the irrepressible, wide-eyed, charismatic Carol Channing in the title role, winning 10 Tony’s including Best Musical and Best Actress for Channing. The show was her signature and, to understate, she held it close. An understudy once remarked that she was looking forward to subbing in for her. “Don’t hold your breath, sister”. Channing played the part over 5000 times.

The Grand will present a brand new production of the smash-hit musical ON YOUR FEET! THE STORY OF EMILIO & GLORIA ESTEFAN.

It’s 23 years into George and Martha’s minefield marriage, and passion has long since cooled into contempt The play is a cruel and competitive game of escalating insults between career-stalled history professor George (a riveting Greg Wood) and Martha (a boozy and absolutely compelling Susan Riley Stevens),