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Our Upcoming Mainstage Production

Ken Ludwig's The Game's Afoot (Holmes for the Holidays)
Chestnut Street Playhouse
December 10th - 20th
Thursday-Saturday 7:30pm
Sunday 2:00pm

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Chestnut Street Playhouse and director William Corriveau are thrilled to announce the cast of the final production of our 2026 season, Ken Ludwig’s The Game’s Afoot (Or, Holmes for the Holidays) 🔍🔍🔍Tickets are on sale now at CSP. Ludus.com CAST William Gillette: Alex Kydd Martha Gillette: Linda Loy Felix Geisel: Michael Stankov Madge Geisel: Tara Golson Simon Bright: Dylan Morin Aggie Wheeler: Lily Rae O’Neil Inspector Goring: Amy Bentley Daria Chase: Heather Oakley Stage Manager: Stella Merfeld Performance Dates: December 10-20 8 shows running our usual Thursday through Sunday schedule It is Christmas in 1936 and Broadway star William Gillette, admired for his leading role in Sherlock Holmes, has invited his fellow cast members to his Connecticut castle for a weekend of revelry. But when one of the guests is stabbed to death, the festivities quickly turn dangerous. Gillette, assuming the persona of Holmes, must now track down the killer before the next victim appears. Danger and hilarity are non-stop in this yuletide whodunit.

Our Upcoming Events

Double Vice with Michael Frishman and David Smith
Chestnut Street Playhouse

November 6th
CANCELLED

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Dear Patrons, It is with sincere regret that we must cancel this evening’s sold-out performance of Double Vice: An Evening of Original Music by Michael Frishman & David Smith due to illness. We know how much everyone was looking forward to this special evening, and we share your disappointment. Unfortunately, we are unable to reschedule the performance at this time. Ticket holders may choose to receive a refund or generously donate the value of their ticket to Chestnut Street Playhouse. Please contact us to let us know your preference by emailing boxoffice@chestnutstreetplayhouse.org or contacting Managing Artistic Director Lisa Bono directly. We sincerely apologize for any inconvenience this cancellation may cause and greatly appreciate your understanding. Thank you for your continued support of Chestnut Street Playhouse and the talented artists who share their work on our stage. We are grateful for your enthusiasm and generosity and hope to welcome you back to the Playhouse very soon. Warmly, Chestnut Street Playhouse

6th Annual Playwrights Festival
Chestnut Street Playhouse
November 20th, 7:00 PM
November 21st, 2:00 PM, 5:00 PM, & 7:00 PM

Watch our Facebook page and Instagram account for audition information !

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