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Comedian Tom Segura will ‘Take It Down’ to F.M. Kirby Center in Wilkes-Barre on Aug. 6

From a press release: It was announced today that stand-up comedian, actor, and podcast host Tom Segura will bring the laughs to the F.M. Kirby Center for the Performing Arts in Wilkes-Barre on Tuesday, Aug. 6 at 8 p.m., part of the Wells Fargo Concerts and Comedy Series and his Take It Down Tour. Tickets, […]

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With new info revealed by X-ray, see Everhart Museum’s mummy before Scranton exhibit closes on April 7

With new info revealed by X-ray, see Everhart Museum’s mummy before Scranton exhibit closes on April 7

From a press release: The Everhart Museum and Geisinger Community Medical Center in Scranton used modern technology to learn new information about the life of a centuries-old Peruvian mummy that has been taken out of storage to be briefly featured in the exhibition “Preserved: Traditions of the Andes,” which closes this Sunday, April 7. Dr. […]

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Burton and Schumacher ‘Batman’ movies return to NEPA theaters in May for Batman’s 80th anniversary

Burton and Schumacher ‘Batman’ movies return to NEPA theaters in May for Batman’s 80th anniversary

From a press release: In select movie theaters nationwide this May, “Batman” returns… followed by “Batman Returns,” “Batman Forever,” and “Batman & Robin.” All four blockbuster cinematic adventures from the ’80s and ’90s are coming back to theaters in honor of Batman’s 80th anniversary. Each “Batman” film will play one day only in more than […]

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Viral video band Scary Pockets recreate hits with funky twist at Stage West in Scranton on April 10

Viral video band Scary Pockets recreate hits with funky twist at Stage West in Scranton on April 10

From a press release: Scary Pockets, a Los Angeles band known for their viral videos featuring funky takes on popular songs, will jam at Stage West in Scranton on Wednesday, April 10. Among its members is keyboardist Jack Conte, a singer/songwriter who is also the CEO and co-founder of crowdfunding platform Patreon. Wilkes-Barre’s own funk […]

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Nickelodeon pop star JoJo Siwa performs at Mohegan Sun Arena in Wilkes-Barre on Aug. 31

Nickelodeon pop star JoJo Siwa performs at Mohegan Sun Arena in Wilkes-Barre on Aug. 31

From a press release: Nickelodeon star and tween YouTube sensation JoJo Siwa is adding 17 dates to her first North American tour: “Nickelodeon’s JoJo Siwa D.R.E.A.M. The Tour.” Presented by Party City and produced by Nickelodeon and AEG Presents, the 70-city tour will kick off in Phoenix, Arizona on Friday, May 17 and stop in […]

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After injury, Ozzy Osbourne postpones all 2019 concerts, including Hersheypark Stadium show

After injury, Ozzy Osbourne postpones all 2019 concerts, including Hersheypark Stadium show

From a press release: In a statement released today, Ozzy Osbourne announced that he will postpone all his 2019 tour dates in North America and Europe – including a scheduled stop at Hersheypark Stadium in Hershey on Saturday, June 8 with Megadeth – as he recovers from an injury sustained while dealing with a recent […]

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Actors Circle presents classic play ‘Pygmalion’ at Providence Playhouse in Scranton April 25-May 5

Actors Circle presents classic play ‘Pygmalion’ at Providence Playhouse in Scranton April 25-May 5

From a press release: Community theatre group Actors Circle will present the classic play “Pygmalion,” a romantic comedy by George Bernard Shaw that was later adapted into the musical “My Fair Lady,” at the Providence Playhouse in Scranton on Thursday, April 25 through Sunday, May 5. Directed by Cathy Rist Strauch of Clinton Township, “Pygmalion” […]

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Comedian and actor Dane Cook will ‘Tell It Like It Is’ at Sands Bethlehem Event Center on Sept. 12

From a press release: It was announced today that stand-up comedian and actor Dane Cook will return to the Sands Bethlehem Event Center on Thursday, Sept. 12 at 8 p.m. as part of his Tell It Like It Is Tour, just over a year since he last performed at the Bethlehem venue. Tickets, which are […]

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Theatrical metal band Ghost takes ‘Ultimate’ arena tour to Giant Center in Hershey on Oct. 24

Theatrical metal band Ghost takes ‘Ultimate’ arena tour to Giant Center in Hershey on Oct. 24

From a press release: With “Dance Macabre” becoming the band’s third No. 1 single on rock radio, Grammy Award-winning heavy metal act Ghost announced a six-week North American headline tour today that will see the Swedish group’s elaborate rock theatre presentation metamorphose into a full-on arena production. Produced by Live Nation and billed as the […]

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’90s rock bands 3 Doors Down, Wallflowers, Eve 6, Lit, Tonic and more play at Hershey Vineyard this summer

’90s rock bands 3 Doors Down, Wallflowers, Eve 6, Lit, Tonic and more play at Hershey Vineyard this summer

From a press release: The Vineyard and Brewery at Hershey has announced two summer music festivals celebrating the release of its wines and beers with a live rock soundtrack straight out of the 1990s. The first is the Straws & Stripes Music Festival on Saturday, July 20 from noon-9 p.m., featuring 3 Doors Down (famous […]