The Merc Playhouse

04/17/2026

Tonight's the night! 🌟

"Now and Then", Sean Grennan's warm and witty romantic comedy, takes the stage at The Merc Playhouse — and there are still seats available.

If you've never seen readers theater before, this is your moment. The story unfolds live, without sets or costumes, carried entirely by the heart and talent of our cast. It's intimate. It's moving. It's something you don't want to miss.

No presale needed — just show up. Tickets are by donation at the door, so cost is never a reason to stay home. 🎭

Join Us:
🗓 Friday, April 17 @ 7pm
🗓 Saturday, April 18 @ 7pm
🗓 Sunday, April 19 @ 2pm
📍 The Merc Playhouse

04/15/2026

04/13/2026

"Now and Then" — a romantic comedy by Sean Grennan — is coming to The Merc Playhouse next weekend, and we cannot wait to share it with you.

Readers theater is theater at its most intimate. No sets, no costumes — just our incredible cast bringing a beautiful story to life with nothing but their voices and the words on the page. It's the kind of experience that reminds you why live performance matters.

Grab your seats at the door:
🗓 Friday, April 17 @ 7pm
🗓 Saturday, April 18 @ 7pm
🗓 Sunday, April 19 @ 2pm
📍 The Merc Playhouse

And here's the best part — no presale, no set ticket price. Admission is by donation, which means this show is open to everyone. Bring a friend. Bring your people. 💛

04/10/2026

Something magical is coming to The Merc Playhouse. ✨

No sets. No costumes. No props. Just the power of story, voice, and heart — and that's what makes it unforgettable.

We're bringing you "Now and Then", a romantic comedy by Sean Grennan, performed as a readers theater — a beautiful, intimate style of performance where the script comes alive right before your eyes. You get to witness the moment words on a page become something you'll carry with you long after you leave your seat.

Join us:
🗓 Friday, April 17 @ 7pm
🗓 Saturday, April 18 @ 7pm
🗓 Sunday, April 19 @ 2pm
📍 The Merc Playhouse

No presale, no price tag. Tickets are by donation — so everyone is welcome, no matter what. Just come. 🎭

03/25/2026

Shiny debut! Once Upon Camelot cast spotlight: Luke Johnson (Sir Tin) 🥫
Luke loves baseball + football, wants to be a police officer, and this is his first stage performance! As Sir Tin, he's brave, shiny, and possibly slightly magnetized.

🏰 Remaining shows: March 20–29 at The Merc Playhouse (Twisp)
⏰ Performances on Thu/Fri/Sat begin at 6:30 PM • Sun 2:00 PM
🚪 Doors open 30 minutes early; snack bar open (provisions!).
🎟️ March 26: admission by donation night with 100+ tickets released at 6 p.m. for walk-up patrons.
⚔️ Be early, be noble—snatch thy seat!
https://www.mercplayhouse.org/2025-923725/once-upon-camelot

📸 Headshots by Tim McGuire

03/25/2026

Hear ye! Once Upon Camelot cast spotlight: Sonila Sabold (Tree Two / Guard Two) 🌲Fun fact: Sonila can hold her breath for 1 minute 30 seconds (useful if someone’s being dragon-ish). As a Tree/Guard, she can steal the scene without moving an inch—true tree magic.

🏰 Remaining shows March 26–29 at The Merc Playhouse (Twisp)
⏰ Thu/Fri/Sat shows begin at 6:30 PM • Sun 2:00 PM
🚪 Doors 30 minutes early + snack bar open (yes, provisions!).
🎟️ March 26: admission by donation night — 100+ tickets will be released at the door for walk-up patrons.
⏳ The remaining seats will disappear faster than a jester’s dignity—claim thine!
https://www.mercplayhouse.org/2025-923725/once-upon-camelot

📸 Headshots by Tim McGuire

03/22/2026

Majestic alert! Once Upon Camelot cast spotlight: Arya DeWeert (Tree One / Guard One) 🌳Arya loves finger knitting and aims to make the longest finger knit ever (royal banner, perhaps?). As Tree/Guard, she says “HALT!” so convincingly even squirrels obey.

🏰 Remaining performances: This afternoon, March 22 through March 29 at The Merc Playhouse (Twisp)
⏰ Curtains on Thu/Fri/Sat 6:30 PM • Sun 2:00 PM
🚪 Doors open 30 minutes early; snack bar open (aye, provisions!). 🍪
🎟️ March 26: admission by donation night with 100+ seats released at 6 p.m. when the doors open.
🌟 Claim thy view before the guards… guard all the good seats!
https://www.mercplayhouse.org/2025-923725/once-upon-camelot

📸 Headshots by Tim McGuire

03/21/2026

ROAR (politely)! Once Upon Camelot cast spotlight: Chloe Osborne (Dora / Gigantisaurus) 🦖
She enjoys writing poetry and is very fond of polkadots (yes, even dinosaurs can be fancy).
Dora/Gigantisaurus: enters the scene and makes everyone else feel… tiny.

🏰 Remaining performances tonight, March 21–29 at The Merc Playhouse (Twisp)
⏰ Thu/Fri/Sat shows begin at 6:30 PM • Sun 2:00 PM
🚪 Doors 30 minutes early + snack bar open (Huzzah, provisions!).
🎟️ March 26: admission by donation night with 100+ tickets released at the door for walk-up patrons.
🏃 Reserve whilst seats remain—lest thou be stuck behind a pillar!
https://www.mercplayhouse.org/2025-923725/once-upon-camelot

📸 Headshots by Tim McGuire

03/21/2026

It's opening night for "Once Upon Camelot" and we can't wait to share it with you! While you're getting ready (don't forget it starts at 6:30 and tickets unclaimed by 6:25 may be released to walk-up patrons), we invite you to browse the online version of our program and check out the actor's headshots.

Write something about yourself. No need to be fancy, just an overview.