THE 20TH ANNIVERSARY SPECIAL!
November 28—December 31, 2025
The June & Steve Wolfson Family Foundation Series
Honorary Producer: Terry Graboyes
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20th Anniversary Lead Producers: Sherri & Daniel Cohen
20th Anniversary Supporting Honorary Producers: Hether & Don Smith,
Dane & Joan Wells, Bill & Sheryl Bullitt, John & Fern Culhane,
Clare & Dewaine Osman, Andrea Biondo & Ken Hartzell,
Eva & Michael Leeds, Gayle & David Smith
This Is The Week That Is: 20th Anniversary Special
Created and Performed by the This Is The Week That Is ensemble
It's the 20th anniversary of 1812’s annual political humor show, This Is The Week That Is, a long-standing Philadelphia tradition. Join us to celebrate twenty years of finding joy amidst the madness while toasting the 250th birthday of our country. Expect nothing less than the show’s signature over the top musical numbers and whip smart social satire.
Starring Newton Buchanan, Lee Minora, Connor McAndrews, Pax Ressler, Lexi Thammavong, Robyn Unger
Directed by Melanie Cotton
Runtime: approx. 2 hours 15 minutes (including an intermission)
Performed at Plays & Players Theatre, 1714 Delancey Place
Mask-wearing is optional at Plays & Players Theatre for performances of
This Is The Week That Is EXCEPT for the following performance when masks
are required:
Sunday, December 21st at 2pm
Masks will be available in the lobby for those who need one. Our full COVID-19 policy is available HERE. If you have any questions, please contact us at
215-592-9560 or at info@1812productions.org.
Open Captioned performance: Saturday, December 20th at 2pm
Spanish Captioned performance: Friday, December 12th at 7pm
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