Shawnee Playhouse

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552 River Rd
Shawnee On Delaware, PA 18356

The Shawnee Playhouse, nestled in Shawnee on Delaware, Pennsylvania, is a historic theater dating back to 1904. This cultural landmark has been a center for entertainment and education, showcasing talents ranging from local performers to renowned radio programs for over a century. Patrons can enjoy a diverse range of affordable and top-notch productions throughout the year, spotlighting the emerging artistic prowess of the region.

One of the featured shows at Shawnee Playhouse is "The Blue Whale" by Laura Zlatos, a gripping production inspired by the perilous online phenomenon of the same name. This play delves into the intricate dynamics between violence and social media, shedding light on environmental issues affecting marine life. The theater also presents "Boeing, Boeing" by Marc Camoletti, a delightful comedy filled with amusing mix-ups and mistaken identities involving French bachelor Bernard and his three unsuspecting flight attendant fiancées.

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4.58 reviews
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Laura S.
7/31/2022

My husband and I were visiting Shawnee on Delaware, and I was looking for an activity for us to enjoy that didn't involve hiking! I looked at the Shawnee Playhouse's website, and found that two...

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Miguel J.
9/1/2024

Great seats anywhere. Very entertaining. No lines. The actors were good. I'd go back again

Rodlyn P.
6/14/2021

We went to see Pippin when the playhouse first opened up after 15 months shut down from COVID. The actors and actresses were very good, as was the singing and dancing. it was nice to be in a small...

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Scott C.
6/26/2016

Took our children here and they really enjoyed the kids show. My five year old daughter especially enjoyed it. It seemed to be very magical to her to see live theater up close. The children's...

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Christopher C.
10/7/2012

(This review only relates to the children's theater shows.) This past Summer I took the children up twice to see Aladdin Jr. and High School Musical Jr. just for something different and because...

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