Villains & Anti-Heroes: Musical Theatre Ensemble Winter Showcase 2026 – FRIDAY
From Broadway anti-heroes to Disney antagonists – and even pop songs that revel in villainy – this session dives into the dramatic world of the “bad guys.” Students will explore why villains often get the BEST songs, the BOLDEST choices, and the most UNFORGETTABLE moments on stage! Through acting, singing, and movement, we’ll uncover how these characters are often misunderstood rather than truly evil, celebrating their complexity, their motivations, and the powerful stories they bring to life! About Musical Theatre Ensemble FEATURE VIDEOOur Musical Theatre Ensemble (MTE) classes will focus on each of the three main concentrations of musical theater; voice, dance, and acting. Great emphasis will be placed on recognizing the relevance of each discipline as it relates to musical theater and preparing students for auditions and musical theatre performances. Each class period will be devoted to- 1) vocal development, 2) improving acting skills, 3) learning choreography; all to help students develop musical theatre skills. The culmination of this course will result with students gaining a broader understanding of musical theater from their participation in a fun and exciting musical theatre performance experience that will increase their abilities and help them to become well rounded performers. About Triple Threat Ensemble Act, Sing & Dance! Triple Threat Training Program is an audition-only 10-week program on Tuesday nights. To join the Milton Theatre’s Triple Threat Training Program, students must be dual-enrolled in Musical Theatre Ensemble for that session. A key term in musical theatre training is learning to be a ‘triple threat performer’, which means the ability to act, sing and dance to a high standard. The Triple Threat classes at the Milton Theatre bring these three disciplines together into a unified whole. The emphasis in these classes is to strengthen each of the elements equally to create a well-rounded Triple Threat performer. Only 10 students are accepted into the program each session
Beginnings: A Celebration of the Music of Chicago
THE ULTIMATE CHICAGO TRIBUTE BAND! The music, the members, and the legacy of Chicago! About Beginnings Website | Facebook | Instagram | Twitter | Youtube Beginnings formed in 2002 as a tribute to the music of super-group Chicago. The band is based in New York City and regularly performs for highly enthusiastic and loyal audiences all over the United States and beyond. Performing in Chicago’s original, classic-era 7pc. configuration, Beginnings delivers the world’s most authentic live Chicago concert experience, bringing the legendary band’s extensive catalog to life, with stunning detail, accuracy, and intensity. Fueled by world class musicianship and a passion for performance, the band is a live music experience not to be missed. The group’s love of the music and dedication to their fans makes for an outstanding and electrifying show every time. Come see the band live, and they promise to “Make You Smile”!
Super 70’s Rock Show featuring Super Trans AM – MATINEE
Who listened to Cousin Brucie’s legendary radio show on 77, WABC? Yes, that was before FM radio even existed! Who remembers watching Evil Knievel try to jump the Snake River Canyon on the Wide World of Sports in 1974? Who saw The Godfather in a movie theater back in 1972? We bet you saw it more than once too! Who saw Jaws in the summer of 1975? Bet you didn’t go near the ocean after that! Even if you’re not old enough to remember any of those amazing moments, how many of you feel that the 1970’s were one of the greatest musical decades in history? The 70s are back, not only as our nostalgia, but for you, your kids and even your grandkids to rediscover in today’s hit movies and television shows. The Super 70’s Rock Show featuring Super Trans AM is a band your entire family is going to love. About Super Trans Am Website | YouTube | Facebook Get ready for a full-throttle, high-octane trip through the Seventies. It’s an electrifying, immersive concert experience packed with arena anthems and chart-topping radio hits that defined a generation. The 70’s are BACK. Combining unparalleled musicianship with artistic and inspired A/V production, you’ll enjoy revisiting classic sing-alongs from one of the most definable decades in American history. Performing masterworks from icons such as The Eagles, Hall & Oates, Queen, The Doobie Brothers, Paul McCartney & Wings, Peter Frampton, Foreigner, Kiss, Boston and Journey as well as “Yacht Rock” favorites such as “Still the One” by Orleans and Pilot’s “Magic”, your audience will fall in love with this epic decade of memorable music all over again. It’s time to dust off your flared jeans, break out the air guitar and take a trip back to the days when Welcome Back Kotter and Happy Days kept us glued to our televisions, Gerald Ford and Jimmy Carter led our nation, kids jumped Evil Kneivel toys over their Matchbox cars and these timeless songs became the soundtrack to our lives. The timing couldn’t be better for this talented group to emerge. In addition to those of us who grew up with our radios locked on “77; WABC”, a new generation has been introduced to the music of the 1970’s in recent hit movies such as GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY and DOCTOR STRANGE. Your entire family will have a great night out together singing along with the band. Ladies and gentlemen…Start your engines…Roll down your windows, crank up the radio, and take a ride with the Super 70’s Rock Show Super Trans AM.
A Not-So-Silent Night featuring Mama’s Black Sheep, Regina Sayles & Colleen Clark – MATINEE
Join us for “A Not-So-Silent Night”, a lively Holiday Themed Show with Mama’s Black Sheep, Regina Sayles, and Colleen Clark! The artists will be playing original songs along with Holiday Favorites to get you in the spirit of the season. This show has lots of sing-a-long opportunities, and is suitable for all ages from kids to Grandparents, making it a fun Holiday event for the whole family. Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas Preview Video Mama’s Black SheepWebsite | YouTubeMama’s Black Sheep is the soulful collaboration of singer-songwriters Ashland Miller(guitar/vocals) and Laura Cerulli (drums/vocals). Together, this duo creates a blend of hit worthy originals and covers with a unique spin. Each song allows you to travel with time, whether you’re swinging to Country, Rocking to Pop, Grooving to Soul, or swaying to the Blues; there’s always something to move your body and stir your soul! Mama’s Black Sheep has been making music and touring extensively for over 15 years. The duo has five well received albums, including their newest release “Fight Back With Love” (Oct.2024) Regina SaylesWebsite | YouTubeBased in East Stroudsburg, PA, Regina Sayles plays 100+ live shows a year and tours whenever possible. Regina typically plays solo but can also be found occasionally playing with her full band or a string quartet. She’s been a featured vocalist in the Craig Thatcher Band for the past 3 years and has recently joined forces with Mama’s Black Sheep playing bass and adding vocals. Regina plays her original music and a wide variety of covers spanning all genres. She has appeared on stage with folk pioneer Tret Fure, and feminist icon Ani DiFranco. In 2019 her former duo, Porter & Sayles, was a featured artist on the Melissa Etheridge Cruise, and had the opportunity to open for artists such as Pat Benetar, The Steve Miller Band, Frankie Ballard, and Dan+Shea. Colleen ClarkWebsiteColleen Clark is a musician and audio engineer from Rehoboth Beach, DE. She has performed with Christine Havrilla & Gypsy Fuzz, Mama’s Black Sheep, Red Letter Day, the Zen Monkeys, Wicked Jezabel, and SONIA disappear fear and worked as producer and recording engineer on a variety of projects, including two full-length albums of her own music. Colleen also works as a freelance live sound engineer and serves as the front-of-house engineer at both the Virginia Women’s Music Festival and the National Women’s Music Festival in Middleton, WI. She is an Associate Professor in the Music Program at Salisbury University, where she teaches courses in audio production, live sound engineering, acoustics, and ear training.
CelloVoci Presents: Night Divine
Milton favorites BRANDEN & JAMES along with YouTube sensation Effie Passero (PostModern Jukebox & American Idol) will debut their Holiday Show at Milton Theatre with an unforgettable night of music. The three powerhouse performers will present classic Christmas songs such as “All I Want For Christmas Is You”, “O Holy Night”, “White Christmas”, “The Prayer”, as well as some lesser-known carols and feel good hits. About Branden & James Website | Facebook | Instagram | Video BRANDEN & JAMES bring the soulful timbre of James on his cello combined with Branden’s emotional and powerful vocals, creating a sound that leaves audiences feeling moved and inspired. They have “become a brand-name in the classical-crossover music world alongside the likes of Josh Groban, The Piano Guys, and Jackie Evancho”. The Bay Area Reporter”Hardly a supporting player, but, rather, a true co-creator and co-star” (Robert Windeler, NY Times Music Correspondent) Australian cellist James, began creating arrangements of familiar tunes that make you listen as you’ve never heard them before. Branden, a former finalist on America’s Got Talent & resident tenor at The Metropolitan Opera, Lyric Opera of Chicago, and Los Angeles Opera; recently penned a memoir entitled, Lyrics of My Life which entered Amazon Books new releases at #9. It was published by Simon & Schuster in September, 2020. About Effie Passero Website | Instagram | Facebook | Youtube Effie Passero is a classically trained singer from Los Angeles, but is currently based in Mexico. She was on American Idol season 1 for ABC’s revival back in 2018, where she placed at exactly top 20. Since then, she’s been performing all over the world, as well as on many different studio projects.
Philadelphia Freedom: Tribute to Elton John
The most youthful and energetic tribute band breathing new life into Elton John’s music! About Philadelphia Freedom Website | Facebook | Instagram | YoutubePhiladelphia Freedom: A Tribute to Elton John is the ULTIMATE and most REALISTIC Elton John tribute currently touring. Doug Delescavage is Elton John as he was in his 20’s, full of joy and unlimited energy, commanding his top notch band through all the hits of Elton’s career. Doug Delescavage owns the stage with his domineering fashion sense rivaling no one but Mr. Captain Fantastic himself. We hope to see you soon!
Delaware Comedy Theatre 20th Anniversary Show!
Celebrating 20 Years of Laughter and Improv! Get ready for another evening of rolling good fun with irreverent improv adult comedy that is based on audience suggestion in the style of “Whose Line Is It Anyway?”! You can play an active part on this interactive comedy as the historic Milton Theatre presents the Delaware Comedy Theatre. Make sure you come with the spirit of spontaneity as you might just find yourself on stage with the cast! Delaware Comedy Theatre through the years! Delaware Comedy Theatre FacebookDelaware Comedy Theatre, formed in Spring 2005, is a non-profit theatre company bringing professional comedy improvisation training and performance to the Lewes, Rehoboth and Dewey Beach areas. It has since been filling-up venues with their quick wit and unique brand of comedy that leaves audiences to stitches! Composed mostly of local school teachers and professionals, they’re back for another show with their signature sketches that involves music and theater acting, this is one show you’ll surely have a laughter hangover for weeks!
Welcome Home: The Legacy of Carole King with Michelle Foster
Embrace the musical nostalgia of the legendary Carole King in Michelle Foster’s captivating, vibrant journey through over 25 unforgettable hits! Accompanied by a stellar ensemble of musicians, celebrated international vocalist Michelle Foster offers an incomparable homage to the greatest female songwriter of all time. Join us for an unforgettable evening of music and memories, where you’ll rediscover the magic of Carole King’s music and sing along to every cherished tune. Don’t miss out on this exhilarating celebration that resonates with audiences of all ages! About Michelle Foster Website | Instagram | Facebook | Youtube Foster has been touring and performing professionally since the age of 14, when she was chosen to perform as a soloist at Disney’s Hollywood Studios for an audience of thousands. In the summer of 2024, she will perform for the Ambassadors of the European Union in Brussels. She has played with Grammy Award winner Gloria Gaynor, Tony Award winner Laura Benanti, 1976 People’s Choice Awards Favorite All-Around Male Entertainer Tony Orlando, The Tokens’ Jay Siegel, The Duprees, The Clovers, The Tymes, The Skyliners, The Classics, Jay & the Americans, Franke Previte, Edwin McCain and many more.At 23 years old, Michelle created, produced and starred in Broadway’s Golden Age, an original musical review showcasing her mastery of voice, piano and drama as she takes audiences on a journey through Broadway classics. In 2020, Michelle launched her second tour program, Welcome Home: The Legacy of Carole King (formerly titled Sweet Seasons), which continues to play to sold out audiences across America. Foster’s bubbly personality and ability to befriend audiences through both song and story have rendered her in high demand. She now tours full-time in both North America and Europe. In addition to touring, Michelle is the owner of the event band Foster the Beat and a recording artist/composer/part-owner of the private music production company, Tunedly.
Rock This Town Orchestra: The #1 Brian Setzer Orchestra Tribute Band
ROCK THIS TOWN ORCHESTRA is the Ultimate and only BRIAN SETZER ORCHESTRA / STRAY CATS Tribute Band in the USA. About Rock This Town Website | YouTube | Facebook ROCK THIS TOWN ORCHESTRA is the Ultimate and only BRIAN SETZER ORCHESTRA / STRAY CATS Tribute Band in the USA. It is at the forefront of the swing revival in popular music. The Stray Cats have sold over 10 million albums and the Brian Setzer Orchestra has sold over 13 million albums. Playing iconic hits like Stray Cat Strut, Rock This Town, Jump Jive & Wail, Sleepwalk, In The Mood, Summertime Blues, Runaway Boys, and many more!
Gilligan Yacht Rock
Set sail on the sea of nostalgia with GILLIGAN YACHT ROCK!Playing the greatest hits from the 70s you forgot you loved from artists such as Christopher Cross, Michael McDonald, Orleans, Ambrosia, Linda Ronstadt, Gerry Rafferty, Toto and more! About Gilligan Yacht Rock Website | YouTube | Instagram | Facebook Get ready to Rock the Boat!Set sail on a nostalgic musical voyage with Gilligan. Specializing in the smooth sounds and timeless hits of the 70s and 80s, they bring back the golden era of soft rock with tunes you love, but rarely hear. Picture this: the sun setting on the horizon, a gentle breeze rustling through the sails, and the unmistakable sound of Ambrosia filling the air. From the soothing harmonies of Michael McDonald to the laid-back vibes of Christopher Cross, every song invites you to relive the moments that made these songs classics. Who can forget Jerry Rafferty’s “Baker Street”, Steely Dan’s “FM”, Orleans’ “Still the One”, “Brandy” by Looking Glass, Boz Scagg’s “Lido Shuffle”? You will hear these and SO much more! Gilligan will transport you to a simpler time when life was laid back and the music was smooth. Whether you’re a lifelong fan of yacht rock, or discovering these gems for the first time, Gilligan will transport you back in time. Don’t miss your chance to relive the essence of yacht rock…grab your friends, set your sails, and let Gilligan guide you through a journey of classic hits and good vibes.