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Uptown! Knauer Performing Arts Center
Uptown! Knauer Performing Arts Center 226 N. High St., West Chester“The Musical Comedy Murders of 1940” at the Candlelight Theatre
Candlelight Theatre 2208 Millers Rd, WilmingtonLive Theater at Uptown! Knauer Performing Arts Center
Uptown! Knauer Performing Arts Center 226 N. High St., West ChesterBrandywine Ballet Presents “Beauty and the Beast”
Emilie K. Asplundh Concert Hall, West Chester University 700 S. High St., West ChesterPoint Entertainment Presents at the Colonial Theatre
The Colonial Theatre 227 Bridge St., PhoenixvilleWeek of Events
Bird-in-Hand Stage
Apr. 6–July 27, Dear Solider Boy, musical comedy set in the heart of Amish Country. Apr. 7–Oct. 28, Ryan & Friends: Never Speechless, a multimedia variety show with comedy routine and song parodies. Aug. 4–Oct. 19, The Home Game, baseball, farming and family. 2760 #A Old Philadelphia Pk., Bird-in-Hand. Times and tickets, 717-768-1568; Bird-In-Hand.com/Stage.
“Titanic” at Fulton Theatre
A musical play that examines the causes, conditions and characters on the Titanic. The Fulton, 12 N. Prince St., Lancaster. Times and tickets, 717-397-7425; TheFulton.org.
“Songs for Nobodies” at People’s Light
A one-woman performance with the music of Judy Garland, Patsy Cline, Billie Holiday, Edith Piaf and Maria Callas performed by Bethany Thomas. 39 Conestoga Rd., Malvern. Times and tickets, 610-644-3500; PeoplesLight.org.
“Million Dollar Quartet” at Media Theatre
The extraordinary twist of fate that brought Johnny Cash, Jerry Lee Lewis, Carl Perkins and Elvis Presley together at Sun Records in Memphis for what would be one of the greatest jam sessions ever. 104 E. State St., Media. Times and tickets, 610-891-0100; MediaTheatre.org.
Uptown! Knauer Performing Arts Center
May 4, Paula Johns Presents: “What the World Needs Now” Tribute to Burt Bacharach, Dionne Warwick and Hal David; May 26, West Chester Jazz Orchestra plays Count Basie; June 2, Kiss The Sky: Jimi Hendrix Tribute. 226 N. High St., West Chester. Times and tickets, UptownWestChester.org.
The Keswick Theatre Presents
May 4, Martin Sexton & KT Tunstall; May 5 & 6, The Musical Box performs The Lamb Lies Down On Broadway: One Last Time … The End of an Era; May 7, One Night of Queen with Gary Mullen & The Works; May 11, “Old Gods of Appalachia” theater performance; May 12 & 13, WXPN […]
American Music Theatre
May 6, Tommy James & The Shondells with The Box Tops; May 7, Amy Grant; May 12, Dylan Scott; May 13, Grand Funk Railroad; May 18, Ashley McBryde with special guest Harper O’Neill; May 19, Ricky Skaggs & Kentucky Thunder; May 20, The Guess Who; May 21, An Evening with David Foster & Katharine McPhee; […]
Kennett Flash
May 6, The Hypothetical House Band (featuring Jon Herington of Steely Dan); May 12, Blank Pages with special guest Jac Conner; May 13, Kennett Metal Fest; May 14, The Legendary Kennett Flash Open Mic Night; June 3, SONiA. 102 Sycamore Alley, Kennett Square. Times and tickets, 484-732-8295; KennettFlash.org.
At The Grand in Wilmington
May 7, Martin Sexton and KT Tunstall Tour; May 13, Ryan Hamilton; May 18, LeAnn Rimes; May 19 & 20, Billy Joel Weekend; May 20, An Evening with David Foster & Katherine McPhee; May 21, Two Funny Mamas Live featuring Sherri Shepherd and Kym Whitley; June 1, Sara Evans: Copy That Tour. 818 N. Market […]
“The Musical Comedy Murders of 1940” at the Candlelight Theatre
Murder and mayhem. 2208 Millers Rd., Wilmington. Times and tickets, 302-475-2313; CandlelightTheatreDelaware.org.
Live Theater at Uptown! Knauer Performing Arts Center
May 12–14, journey under the sea with Ariel and her aquatic friends in Disney’s The Little Mermaid Jr. May 19–21, Into the Woods, the Tony Award-winning book and score. Both are presented by the students of Uptown! Knauer Performing Arts Center Studio. 226 N. High St., West Chester. UptownWestChester.org/On-Stage/Theatre-Event.
Brandywine Ballet Presents “Beauty and the Beast”
An enchanting new version of the classic fairy tale at Emilie K. Asplundh Concert Hall, 700 S. High St., West Chester. Sat, noon and 4 pm; Sun, 2 pm. $25–$45. BrandywineBallet.org.
Point Entertainment Presents at the Colonial Theatre
May 21, The Lone Bellow Trio; June 1, Leonid & Friends and the music of Chicago. 227 Bridge St., Phoenixville. Times and tickets, 610-917-1228; TheColonialTheatre.com.
Music in the Park
Settle in for a relaxing evening at Fugett Park and enjoy a live concert and tasty food from the food trucks that will be on site. Bring a blanket and chairs. 411 E. Chestnut St., West Chester. Free. West-Chester.com.
“Elvis: A Musical Revolution” at Dutch Apple Dinner Theatre
This official Elvis Presley bio-musical takes a closer look at the rock star and cultural icon whose impact shaped the history of music. 510 Centerville Rd., Lancaster. Times and tickets, 717-898-1900; DutchApple.com.