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This play-within-a-play about a play takes place on the Bluver Theatre's tiny stage, brightly lit, although called dim by the characters. The audience, up close…
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A little bit naughty at times, semi-Shakespearean lingo is mixed with a good deal of TomFoolery.
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Just as the theater company is about to celebrate their 100th stage performance of Agatha Christie's "The Mousetrap," a body turns up backstage.
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Unless you know Geoff Sobelle's other works, you've never seen anything like this.
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Nobody writes crazy, despairing, desperate women like Tennessee Williams
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There are many, many moments that become stories.
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The show's message is deeply cynical: that social media and community solidarity in the face of tragic events are ultimately self-serving
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Alaina Anderson is loving her time on the national tour of Dear Evan Hansen.
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Vengeance walks a pretty confident tightrope as a crime-focused, West Texas-set black comedy with more substance than a deep-fried Twinkie. It never really comes across as…
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Actor Greg Wood will return to Philly with the national tour of TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD
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Peter Strickland's Flux Gourmet is another auteur-flavored oddity all the way. Capturing the senses whether it's through sound mixing in film production ("Berberian Sound Studio"),…
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What's onstage in Philadelphia this month?
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Everyone is welcome in Bi Jean Ngos Vietnamese kitchen
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Cirque du Soleil is known for pushing creative and physical limits. In the company's first ice show, Cirque expands those boundaries with both acrobats and skaters.Â
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There are plenty of movies about sex, but not enough movies about sexual pleasure involving women of a certain age.
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Freshwater mussels were once the most abundant bivalve mollusks in rivers around the world, but their populations have seen steep declines. They are now some…
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Lanford Wilson's quiet one-act play about an unlikely love between a leftist Jewish immigrant and the daughter of a Missouri garment factory dynasty won the…
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No woods. No cutesy pop-up book set. Just three hours of pure musical theater pleasure: gorgeous melodies, clever lyrics, profound ideas and a dream cast.…
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Lynn Nottage knows how to "sustain the complexity" so that this funny play with a serious agenda works
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Pulitzer winners aren't always great theatrical works, but they are often very revealing about the times in which they won
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Actress Mary Martello is back on the Walnut stage in the current production of Blithe Spirit.
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Pack your poppers, lube, and rainbow bikini briefs " director Andrew Ahn's Fire Island takes us to the gay mecca off the South Shore of…
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What's onstage in Philadelphia this month?
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Sam Shepard's dark look at the American family won the 1979 Pulitzer Prize for Drama, so it gets the Chosen by Committee treatment on this episode of the much-loved podcast.
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I was delighted to find that the charms of Hairspray are still hard to resist.
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