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5 Star Wrestling celebrates 13 years with tournament

The partners behind 5 Star Wrestling are excited to present Thirteen, a wrestling tournament to be held at 7 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 18, at the Pajama Factory. The aptly named event celebrates 5 Star’s 13 years in the community. Thirteen will be a performative wrestling tournament with up-and-coming stars Desean Pratt, Sam Adams, Andy Header, Adrian Soriano, Tom Mitchell, Dio Dando, Chris Slade, Alex Divine, Jarett Diaz, Hayden Backlund, DK Vandu, Lynette Dollaz, and Journey Burke. There will also be tag team matches including South Philly’s Finest, Championship Material, Post Game, ...

WSO presents ‘Holiday Brass’ in conjunction with Victorian Christmas

Under the baton of Rick Coulter, the Williamsport Symphony Orchestra presents the Billtown Brass in an enchanting “Holiday Brass” concert to kick off the holidays. In collaboration with Williamsport Victorian Christmas, the concert will take place at St. Mark’s Lutheran Church in Williamsport at 5 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 18. This musical extravaganza promises an evening filled with heartwarming tunes that capture the spirit of the holidays, covering all the feelings of the holidays from quiet contemplation to exuberant celebration. The Billtown Brass Band is a traditional ...

‘Anne of Green Gables’ musical opens Friday in Wellsboro

WELLSBORO — Hamilton-Gibson’s family-friendly production of “Anne of Green Gables: The Musical” has a cast of 24 people — 10 adults and 14 youths. Playing eight of the 24 roles are three moms and their daughters and a dad and son. Enjoyed by audiences of all ages, this musical is ...

Von Trapp family to take the stage at Christ Wesleyan Church

MILTON — Christ Wesleyan Theatre Productions returns for its 31st season with one of the world’s favorite things — Rodgers and Hammerstein’s heartwarming classic, “The Sound of Music,” Thursday through Sunday, Nov. 9-12. “The Sound of Music is a personal favorite and one that ...

Uptown Music Collective kicks off performance season with ’80s tribute

The students of the Uptown Music Collective will present their first show of the school’s 2023-24 performance season with “It Came From the ‘80s: New Wave to Pop Rock,” at 7:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday, Nov. 10 and 11, at the Community Arts Center, 220 W. Fourth St. The performance ...

Cult-classic Rocky Horror returns to Pajama Factory through Sunday

Tonight, Friday and Saturday, crowds at the Pajama Factory will be doing the time warp again. The local production of Rocky Horror Picture Show is returning to Williamsport for a 10th consecutive year with Beau Schemery as producer and director. He noted this show means a lot to a lot of people. “Rocky gives them a place to connect with other people and not feel self-conscious,” Schemery said. “It’s so weird it makes them feel less weird?” It was Schemery’s love of Rocky Horror Picture Show that first led him to audition for a part about 12 years ago, which soon led ...