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The Georgetown Palace Theatre opened Funny Little Thing Called Love June 21 on the Playhouse Stage. Photos by Suzanne McBride, courtesy the Palace Theatre

The Georgetown Palace Theatre opened Funny Little Thing Called Love June 21 on the Playhouse Stage. Photos by Suzanne McBride, courtesy the Palace Theatre

See 'Funny Little Thing Called Love' in Georgetown this month

The Georgetown Palace Theatre opened Funny Little Thing Called Love June 21 on the Playhouse Stage. The play is written by Jessie Jones, Nicholas Hope and Jamie Wooten. The trio specialize in writing light theater comedies with strong roles for women.

Georgetown Palace Theatre extends season

The Georgetown Palace Theatre has extended its theatrical season to last the full calendar year, and is adding four additional shows to its 2023-2024 season. The new additions include Sweeney Todd, Misery, White Christmas and Dickens’ Christmas Carol.
Kirk Kelso, as Maury, and Samantha Watson, playing Shirley, are shown in  a Thursday, March 21, photo from the dress rehearsal of "Disaster! the Musical," playing through April 21 on the Palace's Springer Stage.  Photos by Andy Sharp.

Kirk Kelso, as Maury, and Samantha Watson, playing Shirley, are shown in a Thursday, March 21, photo from the dress rehearsal of "Disaster! the Musical," playing through April 21 on the Palace's Springer Stage. Photos by Andy Sharp.

'Disaster! the Musical' thrills at The Palace Theatre in Georgetown

"Disaster! the Musical," is playing through April 21 on the Palace's Springer Stage in Georgetown. Tickets and showtimes can be found at www.georgetownpalace.com. 

The Palace Theatre starts paying cast, crew

After having mostly volunteer casts and crew since it started putting on live shows in the 1990s, The Palace Theatre will start paying its cast and crew members for the first time.
Cayden Couchman, playing Henry Jekyll and Edward Hyde, is pictured as  Hyde in a Thursday, October 5, 2023 dress rehearsal of "Jekyll & Hyde," playing on the Palace's Springer Stage through November.    Photo by Andy Sharp.

Cayden Couchman, playing Henry Jekyll and Edward Hyde, is pictured as Hyde in a Thursday, October 5, 2023 dress rehearsal of "Jekyll & Hyde," playing on the Palace's Springer Stage through November. Photo by Andy Sharp.

Jekyll & Hyde takes the stage at the Palace Theatre

The Palace’s 2023-2024 season opens with this musical that unfolds the tale of a passionate, romantic doctor and a terrifying madman. Dr. Henry Jekyll, in his effort to solve man’s most challenging medical dilemmas, decides he should be the subject of his own experiments.
Cassidy Thompson, left, as Maria Rainer, and Jennifer Tucker, playing Mother Abbess,  are shown in a Thursday, August 17, 2023 scene from the Georgetown Palace production of "The Sound of Music," playing on the Springer Stage through September 17.  Photo by Andy Sharp.

Cassidy Thompson, left, as Maria Rainer, and Jennifer Tucker, playing Mother Abbess, are shown in a Thursday, August 17, 2023 scene from the Georgetown Palace production of "The Sound of Music," playing on the Springer Stage through September 17. Photo by Andy Sharp.

'The Sound of Music' opens at the Georgetown Palace Theatre

The Georgetown Palace production of "The Sound of Music" is playing on the Springer Stage through September 17.  Here are a few scenes from the show, which opened this weekend.  Photos by Andy Sharp
Lauren Campion, left, as Ella, and Jacob Rosenbaum, playing Topher,  are shown in a scene from the  Thursday, March 30.

Lauren Campion, left, as Ella, and Jacob Rosenbaum, playing Topher, are shown in a scene from the Thursday, March 30.

Photos: Cinderella opens on the Springer Stage

The Palace Theatre's production of  Cinderella is playing on the Springer Stage March 31 through April 30. Photos by Andy Sharp. 
Joanna Gunaraj, right, plays astronomer Henrietta Swan Leavitt in the Palace Playhouse production of “Silent Sky.” Ms. Gunaraj is joined by Linda Myers, who portrays astronomer Annie Jump Cannon in the show. Courtesy Suzanne McBride

Joanna Gunaraj, right, plays astronomer Henrietta Swan Leavitt in the Palace Playhouse production of “Silent Sky.” Ms. Gunaraj is joined by Linda Myers, who portrays astronomer Annie Jump Cannon in the show. Courtesy Suzanne McBride

Palace Playhouse celebrates National Women’s History Month with ‘Silent Sky’

During the late 19th century and into the early 20th, the Harvard College Observatory hired small groups of women to work as “human computers,” analyzing and recording the positions of stars on images captured by telescopes and transferred to photographic plates.