In Brief

Potato pancakes again a hit at Sacred Heart

First Posted: 3/24/2014 Actors Circle at Providence Playhouse
 (1256 Providence Rd., Scranton, reservations: 570.342.9707, actorscircle.org)
&#8226; &#8220;Doubt:&#8221; March 27- 30, April 3-6, 8 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays, 2 p.m. Sundays. $12, general admission; $10, seniors; $8, students.
Applause Theatre Co.
(applausetheatre@gmail.com, http://applausetheatre.webs.com/, https://www.facebook.com/ApplauseTheatreCo)
&#8226; &#8220;Squabbles:&#8221; March 28-29, Act Out Theatre (408 N. Main St., Taylor). $12. Call 570.430.1149 for reservations.
Dietrich Theatre
(60 E. Tioga Street, Tunkhannock, 570.996.1500, dietrichtheater.com)
&#8226; &#8220;The Laramie Project:&#8221; April 11-12, 7 p.m. April 13, 2 p.m. Admission is $10.
Ghostlight Productions(Visit ghostlightproductions.org or contact Rachel Strayer at rstrayer@ghostlightproductions.org) &#8226; 6th Annual Shakespeare in the Park: &#8220;Macbeth:&#8221; May 31-June 1 and June 6-8.
Jason Miller Playwrights Project
(570.591.1378, nepaplaywrights@live.com)
&#8226; Dramatists Support Group: Third Thursday of each month, 7 p.m., The Olde Brick Theatre (126 W. Market St., Scranton).
Keystone Players(Brooks Theatre, Keystone College, La Plume)&#8226; &#8220;The Laramie Project:&#8221; April 4-5, 7 p.m. April 6, 2 p.m. Admission is $10.
King&#8217;s College Theatre
(Admin. Bldg., 133 N. River St., Wilkes-Barre, 570.208.5825)
&#8226; &#8220;A Midsummer Night&#8217;s Dream:&#8221; April 9-12, 7:30 p.m.; April 13, 2 p.m. $12, general admission; $7, senior citizens; $5, King&#8217;s alumni and non-King&#8217;s students.
&#8226; Evening of One Act Plays: April 28-30, 7:30 p.m. $1.
&#8226; Brown Bag Theatre Series: April 28-30, noon. Free.
KISS Theatre Company
&#8226; &#8220;Jekyll & Hyde:&#8221; April 4-5, 11-12, 7 p.m.; April 6, 13, 2 p.m.
&#8226; Grease School Edition: Ages 12-16, May 9-10, 7 p.m., May 10-11, 2 p.m.; ages 8-12, May 15-17, 7 p.m.; May 17-18, 2 p.m.
Registrations being accepted for upcoming workshops:
&#8226; &#8220;Sleeping Beauty Kids:&#8221; Classes begin March 29. For children ages 4-10.
Lackawanna College (Mellow Theater, 501 Vine St., Scranton)&#8226; The Pittston Memorial Library Presents: &#8220;The World&#8217;s Greates Elvis, Shawn Klush:&#8221; April 26, 8 p.m. VIP and general admission tickets are available by calling 570.955.1455 or online at etix.com.
Misericordia University 
(www.misericordia.edu, 570.674.6400; box office, 674.6719, misericordia.edu)
&#8226; &#8220;Rumors:&#8221; April 3-5, 8 p.m.
Music Box Players(196 Hughes St., Swoyersville: 570.283.2195 or 800.698.PLAY or musicbox.org)&#8226; &#8220;Urinetown: The Musical:&#8221; March 28-30, April 4-6, 11-13, 6 p.m. (Fridays & Saturdays) and 1:30 p.m. (Sundays).
Pennsylvania Theatre of Performing Arts (JJ Ferrara Center, 212 W. Broad St., Hazleton, 570.454.5451, ptpashows.org)&#8226; &#8220;Oliver! The Musical:&#8221; May&#8226; &#8220;The Producers:&#8221; Aug.&#8226; &#8220;Titanic: The Musical:&#8221; Sept.&#8226; &#8220;Carrie: The Musical:&#8221; Oct.&#8226; &#8220;White Christmas:&#8221; Dec.Pennsylvania Renaissance Faire(Mansion at Mount Hope Estate)&#8226; Murder at Mount Hope Mansion: Fridays, 7 p.m.; Saturdays, 1 and 7 p.m., through March 29. Participants under the age of 18 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. $42.95 per person. Seating is limited and reservations are strongly recommended. Reservations can be made by visiting PARenFaire.com or by calling the Box Office at 717.665.7021, ext. 231.
The Phoenix Performing Arts Centre(409-411 Main St., Duryea, 570.457.3589, phoenixpac.vpweb.com, phoenixpac08@aol.com)&#8226; &#8220;Suessical,&#8221; by Phoenix Kids: April 4-13, 7 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays, 2 p.m. Sundays. $10, general admission; $6, kids 5 and under.
&#8226; &#8220;Rent:&#8221; May 16, 7 p.m.; May 17, 2 and 7 p.m.; May 18, 7 p.m. $10, $8, $5.
Pines Dinner Theatre
(448 North 17th St., Allentown, 610.433.2333, pinesdinnertheatre.com)
&#8226; &#8220;Suds: The Rocking 60s Musical Soap Opera:&#8221; Through May 11.
&#8226; &#8220;Sister Amnesia&#8217;s Country Western Nunsense Jamboree:&#8221; July 11-Aug. 17.
&#8226; &#8220;Life Could Be A Dream:&#8221; Sept. 5-Oct. 25
&#8226; &#8220;A Christmas to Remember:&#8221; Nov. 5-Dec. 28.
Shawnee Playhouse
(570.421.5093, theshawneeplayhouse.com)
&#8226; Original Playwright Readings: March 28, 7 p.m. Suggested $8 donation gratefully accepted at the door.
&#8226; &#8220;The Deuce Revisited:&#8221; March 28, 30, April 4, 6, 11, 13, 2 p.m.; March 29, April 5, 12, 8 p.m. $18, adults; $15, seniors over 55, AAA members and military.
&#8226; Northeastern Pennsylvania Theatrical Alliance Award Ceremony: April 12, Ehrhardt&#8217;s Waterfront Banquet Center, Hawley.
Theatre at the Grove
(5177 Nuangola Rd., Nuangola. nuangolagrove.com, 570.868.8212, grovetickets@frontier.com)
Ticket pricing: $18, plays; $20, musicals; $86, summer pass, first five shows; $120, season pass. All shows are BYOB and feature cabaret seating.
&#8226; &#8220;Wizard of Oz:&#8221; Through April 13.
&#8226; &#8220;Harvey:&#8221; May 2-11.
&#8226; &#8220;Fiddler on the Roof:&#8221; June 6-22.
&#8226; &#8220;School House Rock:&#8221; July 11-13.
&#8226; &#8220;Hair:&#8221; July 25-Aug. 10.
&#8226; &#8220;Glass Menagerie:&#8221; Aug. 22-31.
&#8226; &#8220;Jekyll & Hyde:&#8221; Sept. 19-Oct. 5.
&#8226; &#8220;Mystery of Edwin Drood:&#8221; Oct. 31-Nov. 16.
&#8226; &#8220;Honky Tonk Angels Xmas Spectacular:&#8221; Dec 5-14.
The Vintage Theater
(326 Spruce St., Scranton, info@scrantonsvintagetheater.com)
&#8226; 2014 Stage Reading Series: A Lie Is A Venial Sin, by Ted LoRusso: March 23, 4 p.m.
&#8226; &#8220;Othello:&#8221; March 27, 7 p.m.
Wilkes University (84 W. South St., Wilkes-Barre, 1.800.WILKES.U, wilkes.edu)&#8226; Check out Chekhov, An Evening of One Act Plays by Anton Pavlovich Chekov: April 3-5, 8 p.m., April 6, 2 p.m.
WSend your listings to WBWnews@civitasmedia.com, 15 N. Main St., Wilkes-Barre, Pa., 18711, or fax to 570.831.7375. Deadline is Mondays at 2 p.m.

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