Author Archives: Harmony Wheeler
Dear Mr. Dickens
Twelve-year-old Owen Fitzpatrick of Hopkinton placed first in Massachusetts for the 2017 Library of Congress “Letters About Literature” contest. As we open our 10th anniversary production of “A Christmas Carol,” we couldn’t be more excited to share with you this … Continue reading
Jeremy Lawrence reflects on a sensory-friendly “Christmas Carol”
We’re proud to offer a sensory-friendly performance of “A Christmas Carol” on December 17 at 11 AM, for which we lessen special effects, provide quiet areas and ensure a judgment-free environment. Read on for reflections on this unique performance from actor … Continue reading
Ten favorite Christmas Carol memories
In celebration of our 10th anniversary production of “A Christmas Carol,” we’re looking back at ten of our favorite memories from the past ten years. Join us December 15-23 for this year’s production, and keep an eye out for more … Continue reading
Five reasons you NEED to see Bright Star in Worcester this Spring
We recently sent our digital media assistant Harmony Wheeler to see “Bright Star” in the final weekend of its opening run in Los Angeles. Read on for her “bright” review of the show and find out five reasons why you … Continue reading
A Broadway season of love at The Hanover Theatre
“Five hundred twenty-five thousand six hundred minutes. Five hundred twenty-five thousand moments so dear. Five hundred twenty-five thousand six hundred minutes. How do you measure, measure a year?” How do you measure a year? In the memories you make? The … Continue reading
Behind the Scenes with Don Phipps part 2
Lisa Condit spoke with Don Phipps, The Hanover Theatre’s organ expert, resident organ curator and so much more. Don celebrates his 85th birthday this month with a special, free concert. Read on for highlights from his September 30 WCRN interview, … Continue reading
Behind the Scenes with Don Phipps part 1
Lisa Condit spoke with Don Phipps, The Hanover Theatre’s organ expert, resident organ curator and so much more. Don celebrates his 85th birthday this month with a special, free concert. Read on for highlights from his September 23 WCRN interview, … Continue reading
Fall preview: Triple the fun at The Hanover Theatre
This fall, take refuge from the cool temperatures in our cozy historic theatre. We’ve put together a list of fall shows that are truly a triple threat! Read on for behind the scenes videos, interviews and more from nine great … Continue reading
Behind the Scenes with Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood
Lisa Condit spoke with Jeremy Dobrish, scriptwriter for Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood Live: King for a Day! Listen to the full September 16 WCRN interview below or read on for highlights. Lisa: The job you have is to infuse positivity into … Continue reading
Parent Guide: The King and I
AGE ADVISORY: “The King and I” is recommended for ages 8 and older. ABOUT THE SHOW: Set in 1860s Bangkok, “The King and I” tells the story of the unconventional and tempestuous relationship that develops between the king of Siam and Anna … Continue reading