Show: BANSHEE
Theater: Reading Theater Project
Theater Website: https://readingtheaterproject.org/banshee/
Show runs: 05/01/2026 to 05/10/2026
BANSHEE tells the story of Nancy Donough, a farmer in 18th-century Ireland who dreams of greatness. Instead, she is haunted by the call of a supernatural spirit that echoes through the generations, and a vision that could have deadly consequences.
Read playwright Adam Richter’s blog about the production process at The Banshee Files: https://adam-richter.com/the-richter-scale/the-banshee-files/
Written by Adam Richter
Directed by Jody Reppert
Stage Managed by Sean Sassaman
Opening Night: Friday, May 1, 2026, 7:30 p.m.
Additional performances:
Saturday, May 2, 1 p.m.
Sunday, May 3, 2 p.m.
Friday, May 8, 7:30 p.m.
Saturday, May 9, 7:30 p.m.
Sunday, May 10, 2 p.m.
WCR Center for the Arts, 140 N. 5th Street, Reading, PA 19601 Free parking on the street during performance hours. The building has an all-gender bathroom and is ADA accessible, but we need to know in advance if you need to use the elevator. Please contact us prior to your performance date: 484-706-9719 or info@readingtheaterproject.org
Theater Address: WCR Center for the Arts 140 N. 5th Street Reading, Pennsylvania 19601 (Map It)
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