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TrailOff
Saturday, May 18 at 5:30pm
1001 Chesterbrook Blvd, Berwyn PA (Chester Valley Trail)We're excited to partner with TrailOff, an immersive storytelling experience that interweaves theatre with our natural world, and uplifts communities traditionally underserved by environmental programming. All you need is yourself, your phone, and some walking shoes to become part of a story designed specifically to be experienced while traversing the picturesque Chester Valley Trail.
Before and after: Join us at People's Light May 16 at 6pm for an optional orientation with TrailOff if you'd like help setting up the free phone app, and May 19 at 1pm for a post-trail reflection.
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AfterWORDS
Every Thursday
You'll want to unpack this one! AfterWORDS are post-show folk-talks moderated by People's Light staff, often joined by members of the cast or creative team. Join us May 16 next door in the Farmhouse for specialty drinks from the cash bar while you unpack the play.
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Queer Affinity Night
Friday, May 17
We're partnering once again with the LGBT Equality Alliance of Chester County for a Pride celebration! Starting at 5:30, join us next door in The Farmhouse before the show for drinks and snacks. Stay after the 7pm performance for a special panel featuring community partners.
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Dinner and a Show
Select dates
Our on-site restaurant, The Fern & Fable, will be open before Hurricane Diane evening performances on Thursday 5/2, Friday 5/10, Thursday 5/16, and Friday 5/17 with a delicious buffet-style dinner and seasonal craft cocktails. Reservations are recommended. Check out the food and drink menu here.
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People's Light Reads
Saturday, May 18 at 1pm: Virtual chat with Madeline Miller on Zoom - click here to join
Sunday, May 19 at 3:45pm (after the Hurricane Diane matinee): In-person The Song of Achilles discussion at People's Light
In the library — located in the Congdon Center, the 2nd building on our campusJoin us and Chester County libraries in reading The Song of Achilles by Madeline Miller! People's Light is now a Book Sanctuary, and this award-winning novel has been experiencing challenges and bans across the country. Visit your local library to check out the book!
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Specialty Drinks
Post-show Friday, May 10
Also available at AfterWORDS on 5/16 and before the show on Queer Affinity Night (5/17)
Our Farmhouse team has whipped up a delicious spin on hurricanes – the drinkable kind, that is. Join us next door at the cash bar on select dates to try it!
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But I'm A Cheerleader
Friday, May 10 at 7pm
Our friends at Phoenixville's Colonial Theatre are hosting a screening of everyone's favorite satirical rom-com, the queer cult classic But I'm A Cheerleader.