Presby Players’ Director, Jeffrey Stocker (seated) with cast, from Left: Charles Terrat, Donna Dale, Alda Pendell, Christopher T. Van Houten, Tom Park, Pat Corcoran, Margaret Harris and Joe Rudy. Spoon River Anthology to return to Marsh Hall The classic Spoon River Anthology will return to Marsh Hall on April 29th and 30th when the Presby Players Community Theater... Entertainment 19 Apr 2022 | 10:36
Milton Wesley Bailey An intimate look into the life of Milford hero Milton Bailey The public has a rare opportunity to learn about the honorable life of a soldier from Milford, the only man from Pike County... Local News 16 Mar 2022 | 09:29
Among the beneficiaries is the Family Service Association of Northeastern Pennsylvania, a non-profit, non-sectarian organization that works with children, individuals, families, and communities to achieve their potential. 18 nonprofits get a boost from Greater Pike This year’s grants from the Richard L. Snyder Fund at Greater Pike Community Foundation total more than $70,000 and will... Local News 01 Sep 2021 | 04:46
Charles Terrat and Donna Dale rehearse "Sue Me" from “Guys & Dolls.” Photo provided. Presby Players to present a Valentine’s gift of song We can all use a little love right now, and that is exactly what American Readers Theatre in collaboration with The Presby... Entertainment 18 Jan 2021 | 02:14
Sandy Stalter, musical director (Photo provided) An old-fashioned Christmas is coming your way In a year that demands new ways of doing things, the American Readers Theatre in collaboration with The Presby Players Community... Local News 09 Dec 2020 | 01:23
American Readers Theatre invites you to sing carols A free public event that is sure to lift your spirits, (and who doesn’t need that right now?) will take place the weekend... Entertainment 24 Nov 2020 | 09:15
These graphs from the Pennsylvania Department of Health show the sharp rise in new coronavirus cases in Pike County. The numbers for November have not been seen since April and May, at the height of the pandemic. On Monday, Nov. 9, eleven new cases were reported in Pike, the highest per-day number since May 1. As Covid cases take off in Pike County, we must redouble our efforts to stay safe An Open Letter to our Pike County Neighbors: Pike County has much to be proud of concerning our response to the Covid pandemic.... Local News 11 Nov 2020 | 10:12
From left: Musical Director Sandy Stalter, Artistic Director Jeffrey Stocker and Pike County Public Library Executive Director Rose Chiocchi ‘From Books to Broadway’: A new outdoor production The American Readers Theater (ART) is all about promoting literature through the performing arts. In keeping true to its... Local News 02 Oct 2020 | 06:07
ART director Jeffrey Stocker (left) with musical director Sandy Stalter on the steps of the Columns Museum. The musicians will perform on the porch. Enjoy Broadway music outdoors at the Columns Museum One of the nicest ways to celebrate summer is to enjoy a musical concert outside. The Covid pandemic has been hard on theater-goers... Entertainment 12 Aug 2020 | 01:21
Tom Park will play the role of explorer David Irwin ( Photo provided) Hear explorer David Irwin describe his Arctic trek The adventures of David Irwin, who survived a 2,000-mile trip across the Arctic that began in 1932, will be presented in... Entertainment 17 Feb 2020 | 01:35
Before a rehearsal are (from left) Tim Cortes, Taylor Mieszkuc, and Mia Mesnick doing their version of the Abbey Road cover. ( Photo provided) 'All you need is love': Musical pays tribute to the Beatles and to Valentine's Day A Valentine’s treat will be delivered on Feb. 14 to 16 when the Presby Players present “All You Need is Love," the community... Entertainment 11 Feb 2020 | 01:00
Charles Terrat and Donna Dale Holiday Show 2019, 'Where stories are told and carols are sung' The Presby Players will offer traditional and contemporary good cheer in their holiday show coming to Marsh Hall in Port... Entertainment 10 Dec 2019 | 04:53
The Presby Players cast of "Visit to a Small Planet" ( Linda Fields) Gore Vidal's 'Visit to a Small Planet' to be performed at Marsh Hall "Magic. The world needs more of it." So said the late novelist, essayist, and politically outspoken Gore Vidal, who would... Entertainment 24 Sep 2019 | 02:16
Richard L. Snyder Fund grant recipients gather for a photo. ( Linda Fields) From the arts to health care, Snyder Fund helps charities serve others Representatives from 29 local not-for-profit organizations gathered at the Hotel Fauchere on Aug. 27 to receive grants from... Local News 03 Sep 2019 | 01:24
Musical director Sandy Stalter at rehearsals ( Photo by Linda Fields) The Presby Players to remember the sixties through song Taking a step in a new direction, the Presby Players community theater will next weekend present "The Sixties Show," featuring... Entertainment 09 Aug 2019 | 11:53
