Performances
Buddy – The Buddy Holly Story
Santander Performing Arts Center 136 N. 6th Street, ReadingBuddy tells the true story of this icon's meteoric rise to fame, from the moment when "That'll Be The Day" hit the airwaves until his tragic death less than two years later on "The Day The Music Died." The show features classic songs "Peggy Sue," "That'll Be The Day," "Not Fade Away," "Oh Boy," Ritchie Valens' ... Read more
Step Afrika!
Penn State Berks 1801 Broadcasting Rd, ReadingStep Afrika! is the first professional dance company in the world dedicated to the tradition of stepping. The company began in 1994 as an exchange program with the Soweto Dance Theatre of Johannesburg, South Africa, and has expanded to become an international touring company presenting performance, residencies and workshops worldwide.Step Afrika! performs at more than ... Read more
Fairy Tales: Fact or Fiction
Yocum Institute for Arts Education 3000 Penn Avenue, West LawnReading Theater Project returns with it's annual 5 minute fringe theatre festival! This year's topic is Fairy Tales: Fact or Fiction?Come join us for a new year of brand new plays and performance art! See some of your favorite fairy tales re-imagined as we explore a season of fact or fiction!Tickets are $15 for adults ... Read more
Fairy Tales for Everyone
Township of Spring Administration Building 2850 Windmill Rd, Sinking SpringHighly engaging and interactive — it's your child, chance to shine with Yocum Institute's Teen Theater Ensemble! Children in the audience will help bring fairy tales to life in new, captivating and delightfully funny ways - laughter guaranteed! Family Fun Nights are Fun for the Entire Family! Join us for entertaining evenings of live music, theater ... Read more
To Kill A Mockingbird
Steel River Playhouse 245 E. High Street, PottstownSet in the Deep South, Harper Lee’s Pulitzer Prize winning novel sees racial injustice envelop a small-town community. Through courage and compassion, lawyer Atticus Finch seeks the truth, and his feisty daughter Scout, a young girl on the cusp of adulthood, brings new hope to a neighborhood in turmoil. This utterly enchanting and enthralling play ... Read more
Makin’ Music with Michael Kropp
Boyertown Community Library 24 N. Reading Ave., BoyertownSing and dance with Mr. Mike. Sign up by calling the library 610-369-0496.
Shrek
Exeter Township Senior High School 201 East 37th Street, ReadingCome visit the magical land of Shrek, Fiona, Donkey, and all your fairytale characters in Shrek the Musical. Ogre Shrek is sent on a great and noble quest to rescue the Princess Fiona so that Lord Farquad, the ruler of Duloc who is a little intimidating, may marry her and be king. As Shrek and ... Read more
Willy Wonka the Musical, Jr
1st Street Players 301 East 1st St, BirdsboroThe delicious adventures experienced by Charlie Bucket on his visit to Willy Wonka's mysterious chocolate factory light up the stage in this captivating adaptation of Roald Dahl's fantastical tale. Featuring the enchanting songs from the 1971 film starring Gene Wilder in addition to a host of fun new songs, Roald Dahl's Willy Wonka JR. is ... Read more
Popovich Comedy Pet Theater
Miller Center for the Arts - RACC 4 North Second Street, ReadingGregory Popovich, producer and star of the show with his entourage of 30 rescued furry four-legged performers, has traveled and performed throughout the United States and all over the world. The past nine years the show has been featured at the V Theater, inside Planet Hollywood Resort and Casino. Comedy Pet Theater is a family-oriented ... Read more
Magician and Illusionist Daniel Clemente
Township of Spring Administration Building 2850 Windmill Rd, Sinking SpringMagically interactive, fast-paced and astounding, the unforgettable magic of Daniel Clemente is sure to inspire and amaze! Join us for a delightful evening of comedy, magic, sleight of hand and illusion.Family Fun Nights are Fun for the Entire Family! Join us for entertaining evenings of live music, theater and magic! Children are permitted to attend ... Read more
Reading Derby Girls Season Opener
Skateaway Shillington 2275 Lancaster Pike, Shillington2018 Season Opener!! Philly Roller Derby; Block Party vs. the Reading Derby Girls Doors 6:30pm / Game 7:00pmHalftime entertainment by Mo7sRDG Beer GardenRDG MerchandiseSnack Bar…and more!!
The Emperor’s New Clothes
Steel River Playhouse 245 E. High Street, PottstownThe incomparably imaginative creators of Seussical, Lynn Ahrens and Stephen Flaherty, bring one of Hans Christian Andersen's most beloved tales to life in The Emperor's New Clothes, a winsome musical crowd-pleaser for all ages. Fourteen-year-old Emperor Marcus the Third is nervous to take the throne. Deciding that he can only gain confidence by dressing in the finest ... Read more
Jammin’ For Dollars Annual Fundraiser
Clay on Main 313 Main Street, OleyClay on Main invites you to our annual fundraiser, Jammin’ for Dollars to be held on Friday, April 13th at Clay on Main. Doors open at 6:30 PM for appetizers and silent auction preview. This relaxing evening includes dinner; a silent auction and an after dinner jam with your friends and neighbors. Support Clay on ... Read more
Reading Derby Girls v Lehigh Valley Roller Derby
Skateaway Shillington 2275 Lancaster Pike, ShillingtonRoller Derby! Lehigh Valley Roller Derby vs. the Reading Derby Girls on Sunday, April 15 at Skateaway in Shillington, Pennsylvania— TIMEDoors 6:30pm / Game 7:00pm— TICKETSVIP: $14.00 online or $15.00 at the door. VIP Section has dedicated seating (no need to bring your own chair, we’ve got you covered!)GENERAL ADMISSION: $9.00 online or $10.00 at ... Read more
Horsemanship Presentation
Shady Hollow Assisted Riding 959 East Main Street, BirdsboroA demonstration of horsemanship skills presented by our riders with special needs. Free and open to the public. Lite refreshments available with free will donation.
Garden Brothers Circus
Santander Arena 700 Penn Street, ReadingGarden Brothers Circus celebrates 100 years entertaining families throughout North America. Last chance to see Elephants live! ‘Motorcycle Madness’ has motorcycle daredevils somersaulting and spinning in a big Globe of Doom; Chinese Acrobats, the Human Slingshot, Racing Camels, crazy comedy with Circus Clowns, daring aerialists; cirque artists. Its 1½ hours of excitement and fun at ... Read more
25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee
1st Street Players 301 East 1st St, BirdsboroWinner of the Tony and the Drama Desk Awards for Best Book, The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee has charmed audiences across the country with its effortless wit and humor. Featuring a fast-paced, wildly funny and touching book by Rachel Sheinkin and a truly fresh and vibrant score by William Finn, this bee is ... Read more
Peppa Pig Live
Santander Performing Arts Center 136 N. 6th Street, ReadingSurprise! Peppa Pig is hitting the road for her all new theatrical tour, Peppa Pig’s Surprise! The brand new production features Peppa, George, and all their friends in an all-singing, all-dancing adventure full of songs, games and surprises!See a preview video