Welcome to the
2023 Season

2023 SEASON

JEKYLL & HYDE in concert

in partnership with the Hershey Symphony

​

June 8 - June 11, 2023 | Mt. Gretna Playhouse​

​​

​

The epic struggle between good and evil comes to life on stage in this concert version of the Broadway smash musical! Based on the classic story of Dr. Jekyll, who after being rebuffed by the medical powers that be, decides to experiment on himself unleashing the darkness within and becoming the infamous Mr. Hyde. Don’t miss this thrilling theatrical event featuring 12 incredible performers and the Hershey Symphony Orchestra.

TOGETHER OFF BROADWAY: 
MERMAN & MARTIN

June 22 – June 25, 2023 | Mt. Gretna Playhouse

​​

​

Join us for an upbeat toe-tapper that shares the lives and careers of show biz luminaries and legends, Ethel Merman and Mary Martin. Merman and Martin were off-stage friends, theatre royalty, and iconic personalities. Peek behind the Broadway curtains at their personal lives and the challenges of friendship, especially as women in their time, while celebrating an acclaimed song list, including “I Got Rhythm,” “The Sound of Music,” “Cockeyed Optimist,” “Hello, Dolly!” and more.

GYPSY

July 13 - July 16, 2023 | Mt. Gretna Playhouse

​​

​

Regarded as one of the finest musicals ever written, Gypsy is the unforgettable tale of an ambitious stage mother fighting for her daughters’ success, as well as her own. With a glorious score featuring some of Broadway’s most iconic numbers, this blockbuster musical shows the ups and downs of show business with passion, humor and class.

The Life & Slimes of Marc Summers

August 3 – August 6, 2023 | Mt. Gretna Playhouse

​

​

Marc Summers is an icon of a generation. You may know him from his time hosting Nickelodeon’s DOUBLE DARE and Food Network’s UNWRAPPED, but now you get the chance to meet the real Marc Summers – a man who’s led a fascinating life of fame and frustration. THE LIFE AND SLIMES OF MARC SUMMERS is a guided tour through Marc’s life, from an early obsession with magic to his appearance on Oprah announcing his ongoing battle with OCD. Marc stars in this tell-all about his life, his disorder, and taking the physical challenge. Get ready for Double Dare!

GET HAPPY:

ANGELA INGERSOLL SINGS

JUDY GARLAND

August 24 – August 27, 2023 | Mt. Gretna Playhouse

In an Emmy-nominated performance seen on PBS, acclaimed actress Angela Ingersoll celebrates Judy Garland in concert. Backed by a dynamite band, Ingersoll delivers virtuosic vocals, passionate storytelling, humor, and heart. She also starred as Garland in End of the Rainbow, winning Chicago's Jeff Award and LA Times Woman of the Year in Theatre. Chicago Sun-Times exclaims, “Phenomenal. Judy Garland's been reborn.” Classic songs include "Get Happy, " "The Trolley Song," "The Man That Got Away,” and "Over the Rainbow.

Watch your favorite stories come to life on stage with our Saturday morning Kids Series for K-6.

​

Stay tuned for our Kids Series show anouncements!