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RED, not to be confused with REDS, is a color, not a Commie. It refers to the impression given by one of ten huge canvases…
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French playwright Edmond Rostand's story about a brilliant man endowed with a large nose is a work of fiction.
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Angel Corella was appointed artistic director of Philadelphia Ballet, formerly Pennsylvania Ballet, in 2014. Under his leadership, the company has built a reputation for combining…
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Warning: These seven marvelous actors in the all female cast, are not your nice Aunt Sara. Wild and untamed, they're women without borders. Stepping out…
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Whitaker, a Florida native, is touring in the role of Mafala Hatimbi, the Ugandan village chief.
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The winter of 1978 was Hedgerow Theatre's 55th Anniversary year. It was also the year that Susie Wefel, then a member of Actor's Equity Association,…
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Philadelphia native Steve Czarnecki returns home this month in the national tour of Les Misérables. In addition to his role in the ensemble, Czarnecki serves…
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Philly native Sean Thompson returns to the area with the North American Tour of Funny Girl, arriving at the Academy of Music July 16, 2024.
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Father Comes Home From The Wars by Suzan-Lori Parks is remarkable in many ways. There's no denying the appeal that took the audience to its…
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One of Shakespeare's greatest hits, his first comedy, The Comedy of Errors, is playing at the Lantern Theater Company until June 16. Twins, shipwreck, mistaken…
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This is a show"not a play, not musical theater"about bodies and the astonishing things this company of 23 dancers can do
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Dancer Lizzie Gough first worked with choreographer Kate Prince over a decade ago. The two have been joining forces on various projects ever since.
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Now this is what a collective can do: a huge cast all so attuned to each others' idiosyncrasies that they might as well be the household they are portraying.
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South Camden Theatre Company's latest production of James Ijames's wildly moving play, Kill Move Paradise, is terrific
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Although the defense of gay life and the LGBTQ+ community is in a different place now, I imagine for many in the audience, Torch Song still sings.
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with so many opportunities to put a political foot wrong, MADAME BUTTERFLY is a minefield. Opera Philadelphia has sidestepped the obvious dangers.
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Mark Morris and musical collaborator Ethan Iverson pay homage to the chart-topping songs of Burt Bacharach.
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What with the solar eclipse and an earthquake, we"sophisticated, scientific, blasé"are in a perfect position to imagine what ancient, primitive people must have thought and felt when the gr…
In what other walks of musical life would a piece composed more than seventy years ago by a composer born more than one hundred years ago constitute new music?
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Double, double toil and trouble; Fire burn and cauldron bubble. Cool it with a baboon's blood, then the charm is firm and good. Macbeth, the…
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A tale about cotton, Civil War, commodities, finance, and wealth told through the story of three brothers and the company they found.
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If Art is an exploration of self in front of an audience, what is an exploration of self without an audience?
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Penn grad Nick Silverio returns to Philadelphia in the national tour of Disney's FROZEN
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 Inis Nua has done its best with a story more told than shown, an aftermath.
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Azuka Theatre presents Overwinter, an interesting new play by local playwright Mackenzie Raine Kirkman; it's about important ideas, making it a welcome change from the…
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