The Theater Next Door

The Theater Next Door We engages, inspires, entertains and challenges audiences with theatrical productions.

The Theater Next Door engages, inspires, entertains and challenges audiences with theatrical productions that range from the classics to new works; we train and support the next generation of theatre artists and those returning to the stage; we provide arts education programs in partnership with CECA, that promote life-long learning to a diverse community; and we celebrate the essential power of the theatre to illuminate our common humanity.

It’s been a privilege introducing our cast! You don’t want to miss their hard work and talent on the stage this weekend ...
07/18/2026

It’s been a privilege introducing our cast! You don’t want to miss their hard work and talent on the stage this weekend and next.

Brendan is so excited to be in Urinetown! He has had so much fun making this show with his best friends, and is so grateful to everyone involved for making it such an unforgettable experience. His most recent credits include Damian in Mean Girls (NPHS) and Bert in Mary Poppins (Theater Next Door). In the fall, Brendan will be a freshman at Boston University studying elementary education. He hopes everyone enjoys the show!

Ashlyn is a rising senior at North Penn High School and is elated to be performing in her 7th production with The Theatre Next Door! This is going to be Ashlyn’s 50th performance!! (Feel free to celebrate) Performance favorites include Suessical(JoJo), The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee (Marcy Park), Legally Blonde (Elle Woods), and Beetlejuice Jr (Delia Schlimmer). Ashlyn would like to thank the production staff for this opportunity along with thanking her absolutely hilarious cast mates for making this process the upmost of fun. She’s appreciative for the constant support of her friends and family, but especially her mom and dad for being there throughout the highs and lows! Enjoy the show!! Ashlyn Kelsey

Jess Beaver is excited to perform in her 20th show at Creative Edge this summer! She has enjoyed doing mainstage and community theater shows here for 8 years and can’t wait for more! Other than doing theater she likes to play Lacrosse and Tennis and stay involved at her school. She would like to shoutout the whole cast for making this show so enjoyable!

Did you hear? Opening night was a hit! There are still 5 more chances to come see this incredible cast!Jenna is so excit...
07/17/2026

Did you hear? Opening night was a hit! There are still 5 more chances to come see this incredible cast!

Jenna is so excited to appear in her 2nd TTND and 26th CECA production! Some of her recent roles include Erma (Anything Goes), Jenny Hill (Big Fish), and Evelyn Abernathy (Guys and Dolls). In the fall, Jenna will attend William and Mary to study Neuroscience and French (go Tribe!) She would like to give a big shoutout to all of her cast mates for making this such a fun experience, especially the other Urineteens:)))

lan will be playing ensemble. This is the 3rd show lan has done with Theater Next Door. His favorite role he has played at Theater Next Door was Don Price in Big Fish. lan can often be found drawing and is an avid fan of Hip-Hop, Funk and Jazz music. He also loves cartoons. lan’s biggest inspiration in theater is his Dad, who is also in the cast!

Some of Paul’s favorite roles include Pippin in Pippin, Jesus in Jesus Christ Superstar, Jacob in Joseph, various roles on ABC Soap Operas, and commercials.

Our first performance is TONIGHT! Tickets are available online or at the door 🎟️Sean McLaughlin is grateful to be a part...
07/16/2026

Our first performance is TONIGHT! Tickets are available online or at the door 🎟️

Sean McLaughlin is grateful to be a part of another summer musical here at Creative Edge! Sean is a local musician and audio engineer based in Philadelphia. Besides performing, he enjoys writing songs, cooking, being outdoors, and carpooling to rehearsal.

After growing up doing shows at Creative Edge and in school theatre, Julia is so excited to be a part of her first production with The Theater Next Door. She is a rising sophomore at Belmont University where she studies songwriting. Working on this show has been such a positive and rewarding experience.
She is so grateful for this community and wants to congratulate everyone on an amazing job.

This is Patrick’s first show at Theater Next Door and the first time he has shared the stage with his brother Ryan. He is excited to be back in a musical after a ten year hiatus. He appreciates all the great choreo in this show because it’s been great exercise before he joins the Navy as a Flight Officer in October.

Jesse is so excited to perform in Urinetown with The Theater Next Door and is so glad she was able to be in this production. Coming to rehearsals and getting to bond with the cast have been a highlight of her summer and she can’t wait to have an audience. Some of her favorite past roles with TTND have been Miss Andrew in Mary Poppis, Rona in Spelling Bee, and The Witch in Into the Woods. She would like to thank everyone in the cast and the production staff for making this experience so enjoyable!

Looking for something to do this weekend or next? Come see Urinetown the musical! Katie is delighted to be back at Creat...
07/15/2026

Looking for something to do this weekend or next? Come see Urinetown the musical!

Katie is delighted to be back at Creative Edge and the Theater Next Door for “Urinetown”. You may recognize her from some dance classes or as a Wickersham in TND’s “Seussical!”. She is currently studying Musical Theatre and Public Relations at Northeastern University NYC - formerly, Marymount Manhattan College. There, Katie was Ensemble/OS Swing/Tony Brad US for the workshop production of “The Very Last Talent Show on Earth to Ever Happen Ever”. Other notable productions include GMAHS’ “Beauty and the Beast” (Belle), “Legally Blonde” (Brooke Wyndham/Greek Chorus), “Newsies” (Davey), “Matilda” (Bruce) and LSCHS’ “Catch Me If You Can” (Paula), “Something Rotten!” (Portia), “West Side Story” (Minnie), and “Pippin” (Angel Trio). Katie wants to thank the cast, crew, and all involved with the production. She sends love to her family, friends, teachers, and her dogs for their continued support.

Max is thrilled to be joining this cast of Urinetown as Hot Blades Harry! This will be Max’s 2nd show at the Theater Next Door and has so much fun preparing excellence with his friends and colleagues. Max is a proud graduate of the University of Miami and Cheltenham High School, where he designs sets for the spring musical. Max is beyond grateful to his friends, family, and sisters for all of their support, thankful to the TND community, and beyond ready to s***f that girl! Hi MK!

Kallie is thrilled to be back on stage at TTND in one of her favorite shows! She most recently has been involved backstage assisting with Creative Edge MainStage and Mini-MainStage productions. Her previous onstage credits include: Rock of Ages-PCS(Pit Vocalist/Regina Understudy), bare: A Pop Opera-PCS (Ivy), Into the Woods-TTND (Florinda), and Rent-MHSTC (Joanne). Thank you to Dante and her Mom for their continuous love and support. Kallie is so grateful for Tracy, Alicia, Freels, Peter, Ed, Noah, Gloria, and the entire cast for making this experience so enjoyable. And thank YOU for coming to the show!

***fthatgirl

We are TWO DAYS AWAY from OPENING NIGHT! You have 6 chances to come see Urinetown:July 16th, 17th, 18th, 23rd, and 25th ...
07/14/2026

We are TWO DAYS AWAY from OPENING NIGHT! You have 6 chances to come see Urinetown:
July 16th, 17th, 18th, 23rd, and 25th at 7pm and July 19th at 2pm

Lindsey Salamone (Hope Cladwell) is thrilled to be performing in another show with The Theater Next Door! This is her fourth TTND production, having previously appeared in Big Fish (Alabama Lamb), Spelling Bee (Olive Ostrovsky), and Into the Woods (Cinderella). She has loved every moment of laughing, creating, and being lifted up **both physically and in spirit** by this cast and production team! She would like to thank her friends, family, students, and everyone who comes out to support local theater 💕🪠

Weston Paskewich has been performing at Creative Edge and The Theatre Next Door for many years now and is excited to present Urinetown! Weston is a going into his Sophomore year at NYU for Musical Theatre and couldn’t be happier to continue performing. Some of Weston’s favorite roles include Quasimodo in The Hunchback of Notre Dame, Cain in Children of Eden, and Emmett in Legally Blonde! He would like to thank his friends and family for always being so supportive and helping him get to where he is today. He hopes you enjoy the show!

Sarah is beyond excited to be performing in her 4th show at The Theater Next Door. She currently is majoring in Early & Elementary Education at Temple University and is on E-board for the Temple Tappers. Some of her recent roles include Kate/Kyle (Legally Blonde), Ethel (Footloose), Marlin (Finding Nemo), and June (Chicago). She would like to thank the cast and crew for all their hard work and making the process enjoyable!

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