‘Mamma Mia!’ at Bucks County Theater in New Hope is a refreshing romp with ABBA
(Photo: Joan Marcus) By John Dwyer Like a paradox wrapped inside of a conundrum, “Mamma Mia!” shouldn’t work. How can the singular sound of ABBA be adapted to a story? No, impossible. But magically, “Mamma More...
‘Dial M for Murder’ is a smash at Bucks County Playhouse in New Hope
Graeme Malcom as Inspector Hubbard and Olivia Gilliatt as Margot Wendice (Photo: Joan Marcus) By John Dwyer There are mysteries and there are mysteries. One of the most famous is “Mousetrap,” a play that was More...
REVIEW: ‘In the Mood’ with Hal Linden at Bucks County Playhouse in New Hope
By John Dwyer “In the Mood” — is that a question or a statement? Regardless, if you are “in the mood” for inspiration and a really fun time, march over to the Bucks County Playhouse box office and More...
REVIEW: Star-studded ‘Middletown’ explores the beauty of friendship at Bucks County Playhouse
(L to R) Adrian Zmed, Didi Conn, Cindy Williams, and Don Most (Photo: Ira Kuzma) By John Dwyer When I saw the ad for “Middletown,” with the faces of so many TV and movie personalities from the late ’70s More...
Mamma Mia! Bucks County Playhouse in New Hope announces 2019 season
Bucks County Playhouse in New Hope on Wednesday announced titles and creative teams for the theater’s 80th anniversary season, which will launch May 17. The 2019 season kicks off with the nail-biting thriller “Dial More...
Hal Linden of TV’s ‘Barney Miller’ headlines ‘In the Mood’ at Bucks County Playhouse
Hal Linden, star of the classic TV sitcom series “Barney Miller,” will join the cast of “In the Mood,” a 1940s musical revue running at Bucks County Playhouse in New Hope starting April 23. Linden More...
Ralph Malph joins cast of “Middletown” at Bucks County Playhouse
Actor Don Most, best known for his role as Ralph Malph in the popular 1970s TV show “Happy Days,” will join the all-star cast of the new play “Middletown” coming to Bucks County Playhouse More...
NPR’s Ophira Eisenberg performing at Bucks County Playhouse in New Hope
Storyteller and comedian Ophira Eisenberg (host of NPR’s “Ask Me Another”) returns to Bucks County Playhouse for a one-night only performance on April 6 at 8 p.m. “Leaving A Mark” will also feature cameo More...
‘Buddy’ at Bucks County Playhouse in New Hope shakes the rafters with rock n’ roll
(L to R) Matt Cusack, Andy Christopher, Zach Cossman and Maximilian Sangerman (Photo: Mark Garvin) By John Dwyer One of the most iconic powerful cultural statements: “The day the music died.” This reference More...
REVIEW: ‘Ebenezer Scrooge’ at Bucks County Playhouse in New Hope
William Youmans as Ebenezer Scrooge By John Dwyer The clock has struck, and the ghosts have appeared once again offering us insights into the secrets of the human heart and what the holidays mean to us all. Bucks More...
