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Sara Gallo juggles many roles in her life onstage and off. The actor, teacher, and mentor is a standby for four roles in the touring…
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An engaging conversation about how societal constructs and systems can affect our relationships
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In the political news in the past few years, the concern has been not with the lifespan of facts, but the lifespan of lies
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The Dilettante at Large is at large again, writing about the culture as an enjoyer rather than an expert. Her latest pleasure was Opera Philly's…
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Terrific actors playing lovable characters, important issues, snappy dialogue, and plenty of comedy
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A play is about acting as well as the political act of making theater as well as about getting it wrong through cultural appropriation
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The intimate Perelman Theater in the Kimmel Cultural Campus provides an ideal setting for Philadelphia Ballet's impressive new production, Forward Motion, three world premieres by…
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Take it from this old broad, Broads, 1812 Productions' new show, is an entertaining 75 minutes"if you like funny songs and dirty jokes.
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Over the last four decades, the Center for Art in Wood on North 3rd Street in Old City has enhanced the public's understanding of contemporary art…
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Benjamin Bagby takes on the role of the scop, the storyteller
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This show has history. Odets, a voice for his disinherited generation was born in Philadelphia.
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It was just minutes into the performance, but the crowd at Verizon Hall was already overcome.
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Are you missing those bad hairdos and baggy blue suits of 1969?
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Actor Charles Everett brings both his acting and military background with him as he tours with A Soldier's Play.
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On the day I finally got around to watching Tár, Alpha Classics released a new collection of chamber music performed by virtuoso violinist Patricia Kopatchinskaya…
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Charles P. Way says he is "elated" to be on the first national tour of Jagged Little Pill. The UArts grad will return to Philly as a…
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Adrienne Kennedy's crushingly beautiful play, Ohio State Murders, is making a long overdue debut on Broadway.
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This new musical comedy, a Big Broadway rewrite of the 1959 classic movie, Some Like it Hot, offers fabulosity: huge production numbers, flashy costumes, marvelous…
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The Crucible, has withstood all manner of productions, from starry Broadway to high school drama club, and it will withstand Sarah Ruhl's crass replay, Becky Nurse of Salem
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Bassist Adam Kubota is enjoying life on tour with Scott Bradlee's Postmodern Jukebox. The band performs today's pop hits in the style of yesterday's classics.…
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Where are the great acts I remembered? The trained cats? the galloping horses? the iron men? the Wheel of Death?
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Alabama native Garrett Turner is playing Ike Turner in the national tour of Tina: The Tina Turner Musical.
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Scott Greer has the audience suffering with him, then happy for him. It seems this story could have been his personal history. He owns it that much.
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Boisterous, joyful, defiant, and a little bawdy, the show may have a sketchy contraption of a plot, but you don't go to a musical expecting Hamlet.
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Faced with bureaucratic nonsense or official missteps, who hasn't said 'fuck the government' or a more genteel equivalent? The multi-ethnic East African Kenya Colony gained independenc…
