Entertainment
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Norristown’s Theatre Horizon Excited to Debut 2022 Season With TJ Loves Sally 4 Ever, Athena on May 19
Theatre Horizon, an award-winning professional theater company located in Norristown, is thrilled to announce their 2022 season, featuring the highly-anticipated regional premiere of James Ijames’ TJ Loves Sally 4 Ever and the long-awaited production of Gracie Gardner’s Athena, originally scheduled for the 2020-21 Theatre Horizon season. “We are thrilled to bring two fantastic plays to fruition after postponing them for…
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MCCC Lively Arts Series Offers Great Family Experiences in Pottstown and Norristown Starting March 26
Join the Montgomery County Community College Lively Arts Series for its Young Arts Explorers and Family Series for great performances and activities for both children and adults right in your own backyard. The fun kicks off with ‘Jeff Boyer’s Bubble Trouble,’ Saturday, March 26, at 11 a.m. at Steel River Playhouse, 245 E. High St.,…
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Local 10-Year-Old Makes Broadway Debut as Simba in Lion King
Ten-year-old Donovan Bazemore from Upper Chichester just got the Broadway role of a lifetime, writes Christie Ileto for 6abc. Starting Tuesday, Donovan will make his debut playing Simba from The Lion King. The Lion King, a Disney classic, is one of the longest-running stage productions. Donovan has been working to secure the role for two…
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Secret Cinema Kicks Off 30th Anniversary at Bryn Mawr Film Institute
Jay Schwartz will once again showcase the highlights from his extensive Secret Cinema collection as part of its 30th anniversary season that is opening at Bryn Mawr Film Institute on Tuesday, writes Shaun Brady for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Schwartz has accumulated more than 4,000 titles over the years. He has spent the last three decades…
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Always Sunny in Philadelphia-Themed Paddy’s Pub Pop Up at Plymouth Meeting Mall
Fans of the show It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia can look forward to a themed Paddy’s Pub Pop Up that’s hitting the Plymouth Meeting Mall for just three weeks, writes Hec for Wooder Ice. Grab your friends or family to visit what may be the worst “bar” in America. If you plan on visiting, you’re…
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10-Year-Old From Delco Makes Broadway Debut as Simba in The Lion King TODAY
Ten-year-old Donovan Bazemore from Upper Chichester just got the Broadway role of a lifetime, writes Christie Ileto for 6abc. Starting Tuesday, Donovan will make his debut playing Simba from The Lion King. The Lion King, a Disney classic, is one of the longest-running stage productions. Donovan has been working to secure the role for two…
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Abington Journalist David Sirota and Jenkintown Actor Bradley Cooper Reminisce About Little League at Oscars Lunch
As much as a dozen Montgomery-county area natives are up for an Academy Award, writes Alicia Vitarelli for 6ABC. At the recent 2022 Oscar Nominees Luncheon in Los Angeles, Jenkintown’s Bradley Cooper and Abington’s David Sirota saw each other for the first time since the 80s, where they played baseball on the East Abington Little…
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WCU to Host First-of-Its-Kind Production of Lincoln vs. Douglass Debate That Never Was … but Should Have Been
The complicated relationship between President Abraham Lincoln and famed Abolitionist/Statesman Frederick Douglass will be brought to life during the world premiere of a heated debate that never was but should have been. Charles Cook, an Emmy-nominated documentarian who resides locally, has reached back in history to create a riveting stage production that draws from the…
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Comedy, Mystery, and Murder Take the Stage at Steel River Playhouse in Pottstown
A house with secret passages and sliding panels. A maid who may not be what she seems. A wealthy investor who has called an eclectic group of creators together to produce a new show. And “the Stage Door Slasher” is still on the loose. It’s a formula for comedy when “The Musical Comedy Murders of 1940”…
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Why Bensalem’s CNS Cleaning Company Leaders Dragged Themselves Through the Mud
The principals of CNS Cleaning Company in Bensalem recently needed a good wash themselves. A four-day stint in a team-building boot camp, shot for a reality show, was a down-and-dirty experience. But did it have the intended result of providing a clean view of operations? Ryan Mulligan scrubbed the details for the Philadelphia Business Journal.…
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Aunt Mary Pat Brings Her Unique Brand of Delco Humor to the Rivers Casino in Philadelphia
Aunt Mary Pat is setting up residency at Rivers Casino Philadelphia. After a sold-out holiday tour at the Philadelphia casino, the Delaware County comedian is keeping the “party, party, party” going. “Rivers Casino is Aunt Mary Pat’s home away from home,” said Justin Moore, general manager of Rivers Casino Philadelphia. “Tickets sell out fast and we’re thrilled to…
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Tanks A Lot! Bryn Mawr’s Michael Rubin Buys His Daughter Unique 16th Birthday Gift
Bryn Mawr’s Michael Rubin, owner of Fanatics and co-owner of Philadelphia 76ers bought his daughter Lylie a unique 16th birthday gift: an army tank, writes Shafiq Najib for People. The billionaire posted a funny clip of the over-the-top birthday surprise on social media last week. The video documented Kylie receiving the armored vehicle as a…
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‘Harry Potter,’ ‘Servant’ Actor Rupert Grint Stops in at Minella’s in Wayne for Some Sunday Breakfast
Actor Rupert Grint created a small stir when he showed up Sunday morning for breakfast at the Minella’s Diner in Wayne, writes Pat Ralphi for Philly Voice. Grint is known for his role as Ron Weasley in the “Harry Potter” film series and more recently for his role in M. Night Shyamalen’s Apple TV thriller…
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Luke Taylor is a Hit with TikTok Sea Shanties, Now He’s Making a Splash on American Idol
Luke Taylor, a 20-year-old Thornton man who made Sea Shanties a thing on TikTok made his premiere appearance on American Idol Sunday, writes Alicia Vitarell and the 6abc staff. The singer/songwriter brought his unique voice to the show after several promptings from his fans. Back in January 2021, Taylor posted his own version of a…
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Playing Now at Ambler’s Act II Playhouse: The Very Funny “Buyer and Cellar”
Act II Playhouse in Ambler, PA announces their latest stage production, Buyer and Cellar, written by Jonathan Tolins, directed by Tony Braithwaite, and starring Zachary Chiero. The show runs from March 1 through April 2. Imagine one of the greatest icons of the entertainment industry building a fake mini-mall in her basement to display her massive collection…
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Delaware County Symphony Orchestra Concert Highlights Russian Composers
The Delaware County Symphony will be performing a concert celebrating Russia’s long history of classical music on Sunday, March 6, at 3 p.m. The concert, titled “Pictures of Russia”, will showcase pieces by some of the country’s greatest 19th and 20th Century composers. This is the third symphony concert of the season. It begins with…
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Casino Workers at Harrah’s in Chester and Elsewhere Hit Hard by Labor Shortages
It’s a sure bet that Pennsylvania and Atlantic City Casinos are being hit with the same labor shortages experienced in other industries, writes Katie Kohler for playpennsylvania.com. In fact, casino hotels saw the largest decrease in employment among private industries, more than 3.5-times the next largest job loss industry. In 2020/21, Delaware County’s only casino,…
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Conshohocken’s SeventySix Capital Says Having a Proper Sportsbook Inside Malvern’s Chickie’s & Pete’s is a “Big Deal”
While there is no denying the popularity of online wagering, the owners of Parx and Chickie’s and Pete’s in Malvern have gone all-in for the in-person alternative. Katie Kohler calculated the strategy’s odds for success in The Philadelphia Inquirer. The confidence in the preference for a live betting experience led to the opening of Parx…
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