New stylized version of ‘Rocky Horror Show’ warps Little Theatre of Wilkes-Barre Oct. 28-29
From a press release: It’s time to do the time warp again… but this time, it will be a little different. The Little Theatre of Wilkes-Barre will bring back Frank, Brad, Janet, Riff Raff, Magenta and a cast of other out-of-this-world characters for “The Rocky Horror Show” musical, live on stage, opening Friday, Oct. 28 […]
Micro Wrestling Federation brings midget wresting to Leonard Theater in Scranton on Dec. 16
From a press release: All the fun and excitement of wrestling will come in a much smaller package when the Micro Wrestling Federation brings their live show to The Leonard Theater in downtown Scranton on Friday, Dec. 16. The event is 18+, and advance tickets are $15. Doors at The Leonard (335 Adams Ave., Scranton) […]
Rock band Clutch declares ‘Psychic Warfare’ on Sands Bethlehem Event Center on Dec. 29
From a press release: Touring in support of their 11th studio album of the same name, Maryland rock band Clutch will take their “Psychic Warfare World Tour” to the Sands Bethlehem Event Center on Thursday, Dec. 29 at 8 p.m. with special guests Mariachi El Bronx and Mike Dillon. Tickets, which are $25, $18.75 when […]
After Fuzz Fest, Weezer returns to NEPA to play Sands Bethlehem Event Center on Dec. 3
From a press release: After headlining the 2016 Fuzz Fest in Scranton in June, multi-platinum-selling alt rock band Weezer will return to Northeastern Pennsylvania to perform at the Sands Bethlehem Event Center on Saturday, Dec. 3 at 8 p.m. Tickets, which are $50 and $75, go on sale this Friday, Oct. 21 at 10 a.m. […]
Wilkes-Barre prepares holiday promotions and festivities for Small Business Saturday on Nov. 26
From a press release: This year’s Small Business Saturday in Wilkes-Barre is scheduled for Nov. 26, and the preparation has already begun for small businesses throughout downtown and Greater Wilkes-Barre. Many local retailers will participate in the seventh annual Small Business Saturday promotion, organized by the Downtown Wilkes-Barre Business Association, the Diamond City Partnership, and […]
Kingston bands Title Fight and Westpoint play with GIVE in NYC on Jan. 5 and Philly on Jan. 6
From a press release: Kingston punk/shoegaze band Title Fight, who have only played a handful of shows this year, will embark on a short Northeast tour in January with fellow Kingston rockers Westpoint and Washington, D.C., hardcore punk band GIVE, playing intimate venues with limited capacity, including the Knockdown Center in Maspeth, New York on […]
SHELTER SUNDAY: Meet Curry (English bulldog) and Milo and Jax (brother kittens)
Blue Chip Farm Animal Refuge teams up with NEPA Scene every week for Shelter Sunday, a post that features dogs, cats, and occasionally some surprises up for adoption in the hopes of finding them a loving home. Blue Chip Farm (974 Lockville Rd., Dallas) is a no-kill shelter, a place where no animal is too […]
Comedic ‘Complete Works of William Shakespeare (Abridged)’ plays in Swoyersville Oct. 21-30
From a press release: The Music Box Dinner Playhouse in Swoyersville will present London’s longest running comedy, “The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (Abridged),” beginning next Friday, Oct. 21 and running through Sunday, Oct. 30. The show by Adam Long, Daniel Singer and Jess Winfield is a fast-paced and physical comedy that features William Shakespeare’s […]
Monty Python star John Cleese conversing live with fans at Kirby Center in Wilkes-Barre on Jan. 28
From a press release: Living comedy legend John Cleese is heading in your general direction for a live and truly unforgettable evening of conversation and audience Q&A following a screening of “Monty Python and the Holy Grail” on Saturday, Jan. 28 at the F.M. Kirby Center in Wilkes-Barre. Absurd and/or ridiculous questions only, please. Tickets, […]
Mohegan Sun Arena in Wilkes-Barre makes top worldwide arena list, ranked 4th in PA in 2016 ticket sales
From a press release: The SMG-managed Mohegan Sun Arena at Casey Plaza in Wilkes-Barre Township was ranked No. 138 in the Top 200 arenas in the world in event ticket sales according to Pollstar Magazine’s “2016 Third Quarter Year to Date Worldwide Ticket Sales: Top 200 Arena Venues” report in a recent issue of Pollstar, […]
