{"id":322697,"date":"2026-11-06T22:24:08","date_gmt":"2026-11-06T22:24:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/322697\/"},"modified":"2026-11-06T22:24:08","modified_gmt":"2026-11-06T22:24:08","slug":"exeter-township-junior-high-stages-something-rotten-jr","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/322697\/","title":{"rendered":"Exeter Township Junior High stages &#8216;Something Rotten! Jr.&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Exeter Township Junior High School will present its fall musical, \u201cSomething Rotten! Jr.\u201d Friday and Saturday, Nov. 13 and 14.<\/p>\n<p>Travel back to the Renaissance for an evening of musical comedy as brothers Nick and Nigel Bottom attempt to write a hit play while living in the shadow of the legendary William Shakespeare!<\/p>\n<p>When a local soothsayer predicts that the future of theater involves singing, dancing and acting all at once, the brothers set out to create the world\u2019s very first musical. Filled with hilarious characters, lively song and dance numbers and plenty of unexpected twists, \u201cSomething Rotten! Jr.\u201d is a history-twisting comedy that\u2019s sure to entertain!<\/p>\n<p>The musical features Zach Werner as Nick Bottom, Colin Lofgren as Nigel Bottom, Brennan Parsons as Shakespeare, Abigail Arters as Nostradamus, Ryleigh Torrence as Portia, Wednesday Merwin as Bea and Sarah Stinson as the Minstrel.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSomething Rotten! Jr.\u201d will play on Friday, Nov. 13 and Saturday, Nov. 14 at 7 p.m. at Exeter Township Junior High School, located at 151 East 39th St., Reading, PA 19606. Tickets are $8 and may be purchased at the door, or you can select and reserve a seat at <a href=\"https:\/\/search.seatyourself.biz\/webstore\/accounts\/exeterjhs\/buy-tix\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/search.seatyourself.biz\/webstore\/accounts\/exeterjhs\/buy-tix<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Exeter Township Junior High School will present its fall musical, \u201cSomething Rotten! Jr.\u201d Friday and Saturday, Nov. 13&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":322698,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[349,1681,1411,182,858,28,128,130,129,1483,289],"class_list":["post-322697","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-reading","tag-berks-county","tag-entertainment","tag-exeter-township","tag-local-news","tag-ontap","tag-pennsylvania","tag-reading-city","tag-reading-city-headlines","tag-reading-city-news","tag-theater","tag-things-to-do"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/322697","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=322697"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/322697\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/322698"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=322697"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=322697"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=322697"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}