Drama Award Winners for 2025
The New York Drama Critics’ Circle named Branden Jacobs-Jenkins’s Purpose Best Play of the 2024-25 season. The award for Best Musical went to Maybe Happy Ending, book by Will Aronson and Hue Park, music by Will Aronson, lyrics by Hue Park.
Purpose had its New York premiere on March 17, 2025, at Broadway’s Hayes Theater, where it currently runs. The play also won the 2025 Harold and Mimi Steinberg/American Theatre Critics Association New Play Award.
Stage Your Philadelphia Fringe Show at Yellow Bicycle Theatre Co.
Don’t miss your chance to bring your 2025 Philadelphia Fringe show to Yellow Bicycle Theatre Company. Rehearsal rates start at $19.95, and shows are $199.95 for a 1h 45m slot plus a 15m buffer. Load in and out quickly and that’s enough time for a 90-minute show.
Marketing services and coverage under their insurance policy are on the house. Add-ons include a PA system, a projector, a camera for recording and live-streaming, a tech operator to run it all, and front of house staff. Visit the Rentals page to check availability.
Theatre Features and Reviews
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‘Darkness Rises’ at Lincoln Mill Haunted House
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"Black-Faced Lye"
Theatre Productions Now Playing/Streaming or Coming Soon
23rd Year for Colonial Playhouse’s ‘Quickies’
Colonial Playhouse presents the 23rd Annual Colonial Quickies Short Play Festival This year’s lineup: The Devil and the DMV by Nora ...
‘Next to Normal’ Next For Barley Sheaf Players
Barley Sheaf Players continues the 2024-2025 season with Next to Normal By Brian Yorkey and Tom Kitt; Directed by Lindsay ...
‘Urinetown’ at Footlighters
Footlighters Theater in Berwyn, PA, will present May 30 – June 15 Winner of three Tony Awards, three Outer Critics ...
‘Psycho Beach Party’ at Blue Moon Theatre
The Blue Moon Theatre, 13 West Ave, Woodstown, NJ, will present “Psycho Beach Party” by Charles Busch June 6-14. Hang ...
Lantern Theater Company Presents ‘The 39 Steps’
Lantern Theater Company presents the winner of the 2007 Laurence Olivier Award for Best New Comedy and a 2008 Tony ...
BRT Summer Fest Returns
Bristol Riverside Theatre (BRT) announces the return of its highly anticipated 2025 Mid Penn Bank Summer Music Fest. This year’s powerhouse ...
Forge Theatre presents ‘Promises, Promises’
Forge Theatre presents “Promises, Promises” June 6-22, 2025 Book by Neil Simon, Music by Burt Bacharach, Lyrics by Hal David ...
‘Sweeney Todd’ Comes to SALT
Attend the dark, witty and Tony Award-winning tale of love, murder, and revenge set against the backdrop of 19th century ...
Murder Mystery With Cocktails
It’s been a few years since everyone’s favorite group of pals have all been together at the same time, but ...
Arden Theatre Company Extends ‘Rent”
Philadelphia-based Arden Theatre Company is thrilled to close out its 2024-25 season with the electrifying Tony Award and Pulitzer Prize-winning ...
Arden Extends ‘The Hobbit’
Adventure awaits as Arden Children’s Theatre invites families to embark on an unforgettable journey filled with courage, friendship, and excitement ...
‘Avenue Q’ at the Barn Playhouse
The Dramateurs, Inc. at the Barn Playhouse’s 2025 Season continues with the Broadway’s Tony Award winning ‘Avenue Q’ opening on ...
Pig Iron Theatre Company presents ‘Franklin’s Key’
The internationally acclaimed, award-winning Philadelphia- based physical theater company Pig Iron Theatre Company presents the world premiere of Franklin’s Key, ...
‘Endings’ Opens May 14 at Hedgerow
Beginning May 14, Hedgerow Theatre Company presents the regional premiere of “Endlings: by Korean-Canadian director, playwright, and screenwriter Celine Song ...
Events at Venice Island Performing Arts Center
The King is back at Venice Island– and so is the music! Join us for a night of twisting and ...
Theatre: Marvelous Murder on the Orient Express at Colonial
By Betty Lou Roselle Agatha Christie’s Murder on the Orient Express is based on a 1934 detective novel by Agatha Christie ...
Review: ‘Darkness Rises’ at Lincoln Mill Haunted House…
Review by Lisa Panzer Darkness Rises, A Star Wars Inspired Horror Experience only at Lincoln Mill Dare to traverse the ...
Coming to Bucks County Playhouse
Well-Strung Saturday, May 31 at 1:30 p.m. Sunday, June 1 at 1:30 p.m. Join us as Well-Strung returns to Bucks ...
‘Small Ball’ Closes PTC’s Season
Philadelphia Theatre Company is pleased to announce its season-closing production, Small Ball. Commissioned and co-produced by Daryl Morey, President of ...
PCS Theater Presents the High-Energy Hit Musical ‘Legally Blonde’
PCS Theater is thrilled to present Legally Blonde, the fabulously fun and empowering musical based on the hit movie of the ...
Agatha Christie’s ‘Alibi’ at Bristol Riverside Theatre
Audiences should prepare for a thrilling night out at Bristol Riverside Theatre (120 Radcliffe St, Bristol, PA 19007)! Alibi, a ...
Next For Act II Playhouse: ‘A Grand Night for Singing’
Act II Playhouse rounds out its 2024-2025 Season with its latest production, “Rodgers & Hammerstein’s A Grand Night for Singing”. ...
Regional Premiere of ‘A Summer Day’ at The Wilma
Beginning June 10, the Philadelphia-based theater company The Wilma Theater, recipient of the 2024 Tony Award for Best Regional Theatre, ...
‘Space Opera’ Blasts Off in June
Philadelphia-based and worker-owned Obvious Agency premieres its newest production, Space Opera, a “playable theater” and sci-fi/fantasy game for building empowered ...
It’s ‘Square Go!’ at Inis Nua in June
Inis Nua Theatre Company will present Kieran Hurley & Gary McNair’s “Square Go!” a raucous and tender comedy featuring the ...