Candlelight Theatre 'Into the Woods'

Candlelight’s costumer: Nurse by day, designer by night

Betsy PriceCulture, Headlines

There are a lot of Cs in Timothy Cannon’s life. C for his last name. C for ChristianaCare, where he is an assistant nurse manager during the day. C as in Candlelight Theatre, where he’s worked in his off time since 2004. And C for costumes, because his largest theatrical role since 2004 has been designing costumes for Candlelight Theatre …

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DelawareLIVE Weekly Review – October 1, 2023

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This Week’s Review Includes: Delaware City Day parade, fireworks salute small town life Biodigester will help Janssen’s keep food waste out of landfill Po’ Boys Creole Restaurant sold to familiar face Wilm. Charter senior 1 of 10 in U.S. picked for leader program Dover celebrates first win over Salesianum in 35 years Click on the image below to view the …

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DelawareLIVE Weekly Review – August 20, 2023

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This Week’s Review Includes: Middletown cybersecurity company Anura named to Inc. 5000 Candlelight in ’24: ‘Dolly,’ ‘Fantasticks,’ ‘Edwin Drood’ New program helps on-the-move military spouses find jobs Camden mayor resigns after actions at car wash 11 First Staters win scholarships for farm activities UD women get first Power 5 win by beating Syracuse Click on the image below to view …

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Candlelight in ’24: ‘Dolly,’ ‘Fantasticks,’ ‘Edwin Drood’

Betsy PriceCulture, Headlines

A beloved musical, a show featuring Dolly Parton tunes and a dramedy during which the audience decides the outcome of the story all will be part of the Candlelight Theatre‘s 2024 season. The season will open with matchmaker classic “Hello, Dolly” Jan. 20-Feb. 25 and be followed by “The Mystery of Edwin Drood” March 16-April 21. “Drood” is based on …

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DelawareLIVE Weekly Review – July 30, 2023

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This Week’s Review Includes: Delaware farm grows pumpkins to help save Colorado business Last light on key Route 1 section going away Cops, community activities set for Aug. 1 National Night Out 2 DelState students named White House HBCU Scholars Post One wins third consecutive Legion Championship Click on the image below to view the PDF Sonja Frey

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DelawareLIVE Weekly Review – June 18, 2023

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Click on the image below to view as a PDF This Week’s Top Headlines Include: Headlines Learning collab executive director frontrunner sets priorities State: Complicated to ask Feds to tag smoky days as unusual Meet counselor Dana Carey, Del. behavioral pro of the year Culture Another St. Anthony’s Festival, another debate on parking Candlelight whodunnit makes you wonder who’s really …

Shawn Yates Candlelight Theatre murder myster

Candlelight whodunnit makes you wonder who’s really who

Betsy PriceHeadlines

Candlelight Theatre patrons often ask actor Shawn Yates as he’s serving their dinner for hints about who the killer is in the Arden playhouse’s production of “The Musical Comedy Murders of 1940.” Yates, who plays composer Roger Hopewell, always tries to give a vague sort of hint, but it’s easier said than done. Many of the 10 actors in the …

Ed Emmi in the Milburn Stone production of "Sister Act." (Courtesy of Ed Emma)

‘Sister Act’ offers Del. actor chance to repeat fun role

Ken MammarellaCulture, Headlines

For the first time in singing and acting in more than 300 productions, Ed Emmi is creating the same role at almost the same time for two different theaters. He’s playing Monsignor O’Hara in “Sister Act” in a production at the Milburn Stone Theatre in North East, Maryland, running Dec. 2-11. Tickets are on sale now. And he will play …