Performing Arts
This includes theatres, puppet show places, other performing arts centers , Kids' Music Bands.
 Theatres/Companies - MAP of theatres and companies
 Act II Play House - 56 E Butler Ave. Ambler, PA 19002 - 215.654.0200
American Music Theatre - 2425 Lincoln Hwy East Lancaster, PA 17605 - 717.397.7700
Arden Theatre - 40 N. 2nd St., Philadelphia, PA 19106 - 215.922.1122
Bristol Riverside Theatre - 120 Radcliffe Street Bristol, PA 19007 - 215.785.0100
Bucks County Playhouse - 70 South Main St. New Hope, PA 18938 - 215.862.2041
They have children's theatre.
The Center Theatre at the Montgomery County Cultural Center - 208 DeKalb Street Norristown, PA - 610.279.1013
They have summer programs for kids, classes, and workshops through out the year.
Colonial Theatre - 225 Bridge St. Phoenixville, PA 19460 - 610.917.1228
They have a children's series that runs October through May on Saturday's at 2PM and Baby nights on Monday's at 6:30PM. Here is a write up of their children's series until December.
Drameteurs at the Barn Playhouse - Christopher Lane and Rittenhouse Blvd. Norristown, PA 19403 - 610.539.barn
Enchanment Theatre Company - 12 Chelfield Road Glenside, PA 19038 - 215.881.9899
They have summer acting classes for 8-13 year olds.
Family Stages -Pennsylvania & Rech Aves., Oreland, PA 19075 - 215.886.9341
They have a summer camp program for kids. and creative dramatics one day workshops and four week sessions.
Hedgerow Theatre for Children - 64 Rose Valley Rd. Media, PA 19063 - 610.565.7431
They have classes for kids and teens and educational programs.
Hiway Theatre - 212 Old York Rd., Jenkintown, PA 19046 - 215.886.9800
Keswick Theatre - Easton Rd. & Keswick Ave. Glenside, PA - 215.572.7650
King of Prussia Players - Location of theatre varies depending on the show - 610.277.9505
Marple Newtown Players - West Chester Pke at Radnor Dr. Newtown Square, PA - 610.353.9181
Two 1-week summer theater camp workshops (August 18-22 & August 25-29) for kids 8-16 Check our web site for more info.
The Media Theatre - For the Performing Arts - 104 East State St. Media, PA 19063 - 610.891.0100
They have theatre classes and camps.
Merriam Theatre - 250 South Broad St. Philadelphia, PA - 215.336.1234
Montgomery Theater - 124 Main Street Souderton, PA 18964 - 215.723.9984
 The People’s Light and Theatre - COUPON - 39 Conestoga Road Malvern, PA 19355 - 610.647.1900
Playcrafters Incorporated - 2011 Store Rd. Skippack, PA - 610.584.4005
They have kids workshops in the summer.
Sellersville Theatre - Main & Temple Streets Sellersville, PA 18960 - 215.257.5808
Sight and Sound Theatre - 300 Hartman Bridge Rd. Ronks, PA 17572
Stages of Imagination - Located at several different theatres - P.O. Box 391 Springfield, PA 19064
Story Book Musical Theatre - There are 3 different theatres in Bryn Athyn and Philadelphia - 215.659.8550 (specializes in kids theatre)
Upper Darby Performing Arts Center - 601 N. Lansdowne Ave. Drexel Hill, PA 19026 - 610.622.1189
Valley Forge Children's Theatre - This theatre company produces several plays for children at Montgomery County Cultural Center. Their web site www.vfct.org is not working at the moment.
Walking Fish Theatre - 2509 Frankford Ave. Philadelphia, PA 19125 - 215.427.WALK
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Puppet Show Companies - MAP of Puppet Companies
Renaissance Artist Puppet Company - COUPON - 208 DeKalb St. Norristown, PA 19401 - 610.630.4259
They provide puppet and standard theatre workshops and
classes for children age 7 through seniors. And they now offer special
educational series performance dates for public, private, and home
schooled students with discounted tickets. The coupon is for their perfromance of Alice through the Looking Glass on 11/31, 12/1. and 12/2.
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Performing Arts Centers - MAP of centers
Annberg Center - 3680 Walnut Street Philadelphia, PA 19104 - 215.898.6701
Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts – 260 South Broad Street Philadelphia, PA 19102 - 215.790.5800
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Kids' Music Performers
Alex and the Kaleidoscope - ALEX Mitnick (MUSIC) & ALAN BELL (LYRICS) are revolutionizing music and entertainment for children... CONTAGIOUS RHYTHMS and LYRICS that GRAB YOUR HEART and SOUL and DON'T LET GO!!! The lyrics are beautiful STORIES, LESSONS, EXPLORATION of EMOTIONS, revealed through incredibly moving MUSIC that CAPTIVATES AUDIENCES of EVERY AGE...AN ANSWER TO PARENT’S PRAYERS FOR ENTERTAINMENT that combines FUN and LEARNING through THE POWER OF MUSIC!
The Cat's Pajama's makes very cool music for kids, bringing a musical comedy twist to high-octane kid-rock. Performing regularly in the area including The Kimmel Center, World Cafe Live Peanut Butter and Jams and more. Check website for their current schedule. Also available for private parties, corporate and non-profit events, and travels with their "Reading Rocks" show to elementary schools, preschools and libraries. www.howlinrecords.com - thecatspajamas@howlinrecords.com - 610.649.0732
Cool Beans - When you think of family fun and music, you think of Steve Pullara and His Cool Beans Band!"
Ernie & Neal
Mike Schuler
Miss Scherling - A fun educational, quality show - helping her communities connect and grow. Join music teacher extraordinaire Miss Scherling, as she sings the hits for little ones and their families all over our fantastic Philadelphia area. Host and creator of The Milk & Cookies Show (Ardmore & Bryn Mawr, PA) www.milkandcookiesshowpa.com, as well as creator and performer of Burlap and Bean's Beanie Bopper Show in Newtown Square, PA and Saxby's Sing-Along Show in Lansdale and Bucks County Kids in Doylestown. Miss Scherling is always available for private performances, parties, playgroups and presentations. For details, rates, and availability please contact missscherling@comcast.net, visit www.missscherling.com or call 732-687-8134. Sing , dance, laugh, play, move, imagine, create.
The Sippy Cups - Not local but they come to World Live cafe some times and it's music that appeals to kids and parents.
Music Venues
Milk and Cookies - 2 Lancaster Ave. Ardmore PA 19003 - 610.645.5269 The Milk & Cookies Show is a community-building variety show featuring singers, musicians, story-tellers, artists and educators who specialize in fun, quality, affordable entertainment for the whole family, especially children. Join music educator, host and Milk & Cookies creator, Miss Scherling, every Sunday morning starting at 10:30 a.m., as she sings "The Hits" and welcomes scheduled special guests and your adorable cookies to the main stage at MilkBoy Coffee in Ardmore (2 Lancaster Ave.). Great food, great atmosphere and great fun right here on the Main Line. 610-MILKBOY. "It's Milk & Cookies Time and EVERYONE feels fine!" For the full schedule of detalied events, please visit www.milkandcookiesshowpa.com or contact Miss Scherling directly at missscherling@comcast.net . Price: $10.00 per family
Rock and Romp - Rock shows for music-loving parents and kids! Bring the wee ones out to rock and romp.
World Cafe Live - Peanut butter and Jams Kids Concerts - 3025 Walnut St. Philadelphia, PA 19104 - 215.222.1400 - $10.00 for adults and $7.00 for children - Free for children under one!
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