477 stories by "Cameron Kelsall"
"Wind Beneath My Wings" flies higher than anything else in this disappointing musical adaptation of the Bette Midler film. Cameron Kelsall reviews.
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This April, Philly Theatre Week and Miniball 2026 offer an exciting citywide roster of affordable shows, from Moliere to James Ijames, with memoir, comedy, clowning, historic drama, musicals…
Back on tour in a lavish new production, The Sound of Music combines evergreen entertainment with a potent anti-fascist stance. Cameron Kelsall reviews.
As the celebration of America's Semiquincentennial draws near, the Wilma revives James Ijames's polemical satire The Most Spectacularly Lamentable Trial of Miz Martha Washington. Cameron Kel…
Lee Minora's entertaining and thought-provoking Baby Everything returns for an encore engagement at FringeArts. Cameron Kelsall reviews.
A star-studded Broadway cabaret in Philly is back for its third season at Rittenhouse Grill, with a performance featuring Christine Andreas and Martin Silvestri on February 16. Cameron Kelsa…
Amid adversity, Pig Iron Theatre Company and the Wilma Theater deliver a brilliant revival of Poor Judge, their hit Aimee Mann musical. Cameron Kelsall reviews.
The Greatest Play in the History of the World… brings together Inis Nua Theatre Company and Tiny Dynamite for a delightful mash-up of sci-fi and rom-com. Cameron Kelsall reviews.
Quintessence Theatre forays into operetta with The Pirates of Penzance, but the company doesn't seem to trust the material. Cameron Kelsall reviews.
Even great singing and flashy lighting can't get our critic to care about chess. Cameron Kelsall reviews.
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In an expert production from InterAct Theatre Company, Amy Berryman's Walden adds a futuristic streak to the fractured family drama. Cameron Kelsall reviews.
As the company enters its fourth decade, the Lantern Theater's Macbeth lacks ideas and excitement. Cameron Kelsall reviews.
A marathon musical outing with the Philadelphia Orchestra covered two Brahms symphonies and celebrated the 50th anniversary of pianist Emanuel Ax's debut with the Philadelphians. Cameron Kel…
The Philadelphia Orchestra revisited Jennifer Higdon's Concerto for Orchestra, written for them in 2002, in a thrilling program including soloist Lisa Batiashvili in the Violin Concerto of J…
The quirky and endearing musical Kimberly Akimbo comes to Philadelphia through November 2, 2025 as part of a national tour. It fits surprisingly well into the Academy of Music. Cameron Kelsa…
A busy production overshadows the human element in this new play by James Graham. Cameron Kelsall reviews.
The post Review: Punch at the Samuel J. Friedman Theatre appeared first on Exeunt M…
Eboni Booth's Primary Trust, a play about the quiet dignity of an ordinary bookstore worker, won the 2024 Pulitzer for drama. Now it makes its local debut at Philadelphia Theatre Company. Ca…
An unhappy family with Chekhovian undertones takes center stage in Bristol Riverside Theatre's handsome production of Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike. Cameron Kelsall reviews.
BSR may be going on our August hiatus, but theater in our region doesn't take a vacation. Cameron Kelsall previews some of August's local productions, from hyperlocal al fresco performances …
A slow burn production keeps Abby Rosebrock's new play from boiling over. Cameron Kelsall reviews.
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Spare and devastating, the Wilma Theater's A Summer Day gives eloquent expression to the complexity of grief. Cameron Kelsall reviews.
Jean Smart plays an aspiring poet trapped in an abusive marriage in this cliché-ridden solo play. Cameron Kelsall reviews.
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Small Ball, a fairy-tale musical about pint-sized basketball players, still needs a major assist. Cameron Kelsall reviews.
This recreation of Bobby Darin's nightclub act didn't swing our critic. Cameron Kelsall reviews.
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Opera Philadelphia ends a successful season with a new production of Don Giovanni that lacks a point of view. Cameron Kelsall reviews.
