Area Attractions: Cultural

ART & GALLERIES

• Bixler Galleries, Stroudsburg, PA
  Fine art gallery – featuring original works of art by famous national, international and local artists.
• Everhart Museum of Natural History, Science, and Art, Nay Aug Park, Scranton, PA – (570) 346-7186 or 346-8370
  Providing a variety of exhibitions and programs on American and Folk Art, birds, minerals and dinosaurs.
• Morgan Gallery of Fine Arts, Blakeslee, PA – (570) 646-5333
• Pennsylvania Crafts Gallery, Bushkill, PA – (570) 588-9156
  The gallery showcases and sells the work of juried members of the PA Guild of Craftsmen.
• Hazleton Art League, Hazleton, PA – (570) 454-0092

PERFORMING ARTS

• F.M. Kirby Center For The Performing Arts, Wilkes-Barre, PA – Box Office (570) 826-1100, Business Office (570) 823-4599
• Scranton Cultural Center, Scranton, PA – Box Office (570 )344-1111
  Host to many of the city’s theatrical, musical and cultural events.
• State Theatre, Easton, PA – Box Office (610) 252-3132
  Offers a kaleidoscope of arts and entertainment including concerts, sporting events and lively children’s shows.
• Ballet Theatre Pennsylvania, Kingston, PA – (570) 283-9682
  National touring company
• Northeastern Pennsylvania Philharmonic, Wilkes-Barre/Avoca, PA – (570) 341-1568
  Professional 80 Piece symphony orchestra. Performs Sept.-May at the Scranton Cultural Center and the FM Kirby Center in Wilkes-Barre.
• Broadway Theatre, Scranton, PA – (570) 342-7784 or (800) 243-9500
  Professional Broadway productions offered throughout the year. Performances held at the Scranton Cultural Center.
• Little Theatre of Wilkes-Barre, Wilkes-Barre, PA – (570) 823-1875
  One of the nation’s oldest amateur theatre companies in continuous existence.
• Mauch Chunck Opera House, Jim Thorpe, PA – (570) 325-4439
  14 West Broadway
  (also known as Mauch Chunk Historical Society)
• Music Box Dinner Playhouse, Swoyersville, PA – (570) 283-2195
  Professional Broadway productions year-round.
• Pocono Playhouse, Mountainhome, PA – (215) 862-2401
  Broadway in the Poconos. “Broadway plays and musicals. Come meet your favorite stars in person. (seasonal)
• Ritz Company Playhouse, Hawley, PA – (570) 226-9752
• Scranton Public Theatre, Scranton, PA – (570) 344-3656
  The region’s resident professional theatre troupe.
• Shawnee Playhouse, Shawnee-On-Delaware, PA – (800) Shawnee
  “The Pocono’s Finest Musical Theatre.” NY Broadway casts perform shows April-Oct. Matinee and evening performances.
• Mountain Laurel Center for the Performing Arts, Bushkill, PA – 1-866-ILUV MLC
• Penn’s Peak, Jim Thorpe, PA 1-866-605-7325
• Pennsylvania Theater of Performing Arts, Hazleton, PA (570) 454-5451
• Hazleton Philharmonic Society, Hazleton, PA – (570) 455-2188
• Mohegan Sun Arena, Wilkes-Barre, PA (570) 970-7600