POTTSTOWN, PA “ Theyre creepy and theyre kooky, but who better to spend Friday the 13th with' Beginning October 13th, you can find out what The Addams Family has been up to lately. Steel River Playhouse, 245 E. High Street, Pottstown presents The Addams Family, running from October 13th through 29th on the main stage. Its the perfect way to celebrate the season complete with family drama, the Addams characters youve come to love, and a group of rambunctious ghostly ancestors.
This comical feast embraces the wackiness in every family. It features an original story and a father's nightmare: Wednesday Addams, the ultimate princess of darkness, has grown up and fallen in love with a sweet, smart young man from a respectable family - a man her parents have never met. 
And if that wasn't upsetting enough, Wednesday confides in her father and begs him not to tell her mother. Now Gomez Addams must do something he's never done before - keep a secret from his beloved wife, Morticia. Everything will change for the whole family on the fateful night they host a dinner for Wednesdays normal boyfriend and his parents. With book by Marshall Brickman & Rick Elice, music and lyrics by Andrew Lippa. Liz McDonald directs, with Music Director Rebecca Shimer and Choreographer Maddi Boone.According to Director Liz McDonald, "We have assembled a fantastic cast of singers, dancers and comedians for what is going to be a hilarious month of fun. All of the iconic Addams characters are featured in this unexpected story about the various ways love presents itself in our lives. Young love. Old love. Love that is struggling. Love that is strong. Love of family. Even love of the moon! We are living in such a tumultuous time and this heartwarming musical teaches us that even through darkness love prevails. We can't wait to see you at the Playhouse!"The Addams Family will run from October 13th through the 29th. Performances will be at 7 PM on the 13th, 14th, 20h, 21st, and 27th and 28th. Matinees will be at 2 PM on the 15th, 22nd, 28th and 29th. In addition, there will be a relaxed performance at 2 PM on Saturday, October 21st. We invite individuals with ADD, ADHD, Dementia, Autism, sensory sensitivities, or any patron who would enjoy a performance where they can freely express themselves to join us. For more information on our relaxed performances visit our website at https://www.steelriver-playhouse.org/announcing-mainstage-relaxed-performances/.The running time for this two act show is approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes with one intermission. Reserve now for the best seats. Tickets are $29 for adults, $24 for Seniors (65+), and $17 for Students. Choose your seats and buy tickets online at https://steelriverplayhouse.my.salesforce-sites.com/ticket#/ or contact the Box Office at 610-970-1199. For more information on upcoming shows, educational offerings, or volunteer opportunities email