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Lantern Theater Company proudly presents SUMMER, 1976 by David Auburn | Directed by Kate Galvin | Now - October 11, 2026
*** Travel Advisory for Summer, 1976 ***
When traveling to St. Stephen's Theater, please allow extra time for the ongoing Market Street Bridge demolition project, which will close I-76 (Schuylkill Expressway) in Center City Philadelphia on Thursday 10/8 at 9PM through Friday 10/9 at 5AM and continuously Friday 10/9 at 9PM through Monday 10/12 at 5AM. Additionally, Open Streets: West Walnut will close portions of Walnut Street and 18th Street to vehicular traffic from 10AM to 5PM on Sundays through 10/25.
Announcing our 2026/27 season! Join us for a season of extraordinary plays from some of the world's best playwrights past and present... explore the season here >>>
Lantern Theater Company proudly presents THE WEIR by Conor McPherson | Directed by Matt Pfeiffer | November 12 - December 13, 2026
Lantern Theater Company proudly presents HAMLET by William Shakespeare | Directed by Charles McMahon | January 30 - March 14, 2027
Lantern Theater Company proudly presents WILD WITH HAPPY by Colman Domingo | Directed by Reginald Douglas | May 6 - June 6, 2027
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Header Photo: Lawrence Stallings in the world premiere of Me and the Devil (2021); Anthony Lawton and Dave Johnson in Travesties (2022); Melissa Rakiro and Joanna Liao in Twelfth Night (2023); and Paul L. Nolan, Sally Mercer, and Charles McMahon in Copenhagen (2018). Photos by Mark Garvin.

Lantern Theater Company acknowledges that it is situated on Lenapehoking, the ancestral and spiritual homeland of the Unami Lenape, and we pay respect to them as this region's original storytellers.

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