Church Hill, Maryland – Church Hill Theatre will be live streaming The Worst Choice, a searing—and timely—new play by John Carl Haas this February. Haas, a history professor at Chesapeake College, poses a disturbing moral question: what if General William Tecumseh Sherman had been challenged, even faced court martial, for his hard tactics during the […]
Continue ReadingChurch Hill, Maryland – Church Hill Theatre will be live streaming an acclaimed radio version of Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol on the weekend before Christmas. With social distancing still in effect, this would make a marvelous gift for out-of-town friends and relatives, allowing us to virtually share a cherished experience. So add a log […]
Continue ReadingIt was on October 30, 1938 that Orson Welles adaptation of H. G. Wells’s novel The War of the Worlds was first broadcast on radio. The world was much simpler then. There were no cell phones. No streaming entertainment services. There weren’t 100’s of channels on TV. In fact there was no TV. Radio was […]
Continue ReadingChurch Hill Theatre Presents War of the Worlds (Radio show) Adapted by John Haas and Kathy Jones. Story originally by H.G. Wells., directed by John Haas MARTIANS WILL INVADE THE EASTERN SHORE AT HALLOWEEN Thanks to Church Hill Theatre, local audiences can share thrills and chills in a recreation of the famous 1938 Mercury Theatre […]
Continue ReadingChurch Hill, MD – After an election process agreed upon by The Church Hill Theatre, Inc’s Board of Directors, an election was completed this weekend to replace former Chairman of the Board, Dr. David Bowering who resigned his position as of October 4, 2020. It was with a clear majority that The Board of Directors […]
Continue ReadingCHURCH HILL, MD MARTIANS WILL INVADE THE EASTERN SHORE AT HALLOWEEN Thanks to Church Hill Theatre, local audiences can share thrills and chills in a recreation of the famous 1938 Mercury Theatre production of The War of the Worlds, a radio program so realistic that many listeners feared an actual Martian attack on New Jersey. […]
Continue ReadingThe Church Hill Theatre, Inc. is seeking a contractor to remove the existing wall insulation material, and to provide and install spray foam wall insulation on the interior of the existing theater’s exterior walls. Pre-Bid Meeting Location, Date and Time: Wednesday, September 9, 2020 at 10:30am The Church Hill Theatre, Inc. located at 103 Walnut […]
Continue ReadingThe Church Hill Theatre, Inc. has been awarded a $64,674 matching funds grant MHAA: “Theatre Needs New Threads” from the Maryland Heritage Areas Authority. This is one of 114 matching grants totaling $5.1 million that is being awarded to Maryland nonprofits, local jurisdictions, and other heritage tourism organizations. Carmen Renée, the theatre’s Executive Manager says, […]
Continue ReadingChurch Hill, Maryland – The Church Hill Theatre, Inc (CHT) is pleased to announce the directors for their 2020 Green Room Gang (GRG) summer theatre camp program. Iz Clemens will be returning as the director of GRG Sr. for students entering grades 6 to 12. Returning for her fifteenth year, Becca VanAken will direct GRG […]
Continue ReadingChurch Hill, Maryland – Church Hill Theatre is delighted to bring The Philadelphia Story to new audiences as well as those who grew up with the play! Since so many on this part of the Eastern Shore hail from Pennsylvania, we wanted to revive what is often known only for the famous movie versions starring […]
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