Local stages serving up Shakespeare, Simon, Sondheim and more in February | Entertainment
It may be the shortest month of the year, but February brings with it plenty of new plays and musicals, for all ages, on local stages.From a nun on the run to memories of a Depression-era childhood, and from Shakespeare to Sondheim, there’s something for everyone opening this month at theaters in Lancaster County.Opening— King Leontes of Sicily suspects his virtuous wife, Hermione, of having an affair with his childhood friend, King Polixenes of Bohemia. The extreme actions he takes, prompted by his jealousy, drive the early acts of William Shakespeare’s “The Winter’s Tale.” The play will be presented as the 2023 season opener of the People’s Shakespeare Pr...