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THE VERTICAL HOUR (Lantern): Still means something
David Hare has the uncanny knack of being able to talk out of both sides of his mouth. -
CHESS: THE MUSICAL (11th Hour): Cold War on the board
The precision and sense of drama makes you almost forget this is a concert and not a fully staged production. -
Enjoy Winter with These Top Things to Do in Philadelphia
The first months of 2020 come with full of amazing things to do in Philadelphia. -
THE BAND’S VISIT (National tour at Academy of Music): Lost in transit
The musicians are terrific and there are some sweet moments, but too much is lost -
Aiming to Change: In CANDLES, a teenaged playwright tackles gun violence
A professional production of a prizewinning student-written play -
A Film Classic Returns to Stage: Director Noel Hanley on THE PHILADELPHIA STORY
An upcoming production at Allens Lane Theater returns the play to the stage, giving audiences a new opportunity to revisit th... -
Mike Cefalo’s Visit: PA native returns with Broadway tour of THE BAND’S VISIT...
Pittsburgh native Mike Cefalo is making his way across the country with a band of lost musicians. -
Why Electronic Security Systems Are Important for Your Business
Electronic security systems help businesses to maintain a safe working environment and protect their assets. -
Philadelphia Theater Calendar January 2020
Which plays are onstage in Philadelphia in January? -
Remembering Philadelphia’s Beloved Broadway Star: Ann Crumb, the down-to-earth diva from Media...
Media Theatre hosts a memorial service for Ann Crumb, December 29
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THE VERTICAL HOUR (Lantern): Still means something
David Hare has the uncanny knack of being able to talk out of both sides of his mouth.
Features
Aiming to Change: In CANDLES, a teenaged playwright tackles gun violence
A professional production of a prizewinning student-written play
THE VERTICAL HOUR (Lantern): Still means something
David Hare has the uncanny knack of being able to talk out of both sides of his mouth.
CHESS: THE MUSICAL (11th Hour): Cold War on the board
The precision and sense of drama makes you almost forget this is a concert and not a fully staged production.
Enjoy Winter with These Top Things to Do in Philadelphia
The first months of 2020 come with full of amazing things to do in Philadelphia.
THE BAND’S VISIT (National tour at Academy of Music): Lost in transit
The musicians are terrific and there are some sweet moments, but too much is lost
Aiming to Change: In CANDLES, a teenaged playwright tackles gun violence
A professional production of a prizewinning student-written play
A Film Classic Returns to Stage: Director Noel Hanley on THE PHILADELPHIA STORY
An upcoming production at Allens Lane Theater returns the play to the stage, giving audiences a new opportunity to revisit the still-contemporary comedy.
Mike Cefalo’s Visit: PA native returns with Broadway tour of THE BAND’S VISIT
Pittsburgh native Mike Cefalo is making his way across the country with a band of lost musicians.
Why Electronic Security Systems Are Important for Your Business
Electronic security systems help businesses to maintain a safe working environment and protect their assets.
Philadelphia Theater Calendar January 2020
Which plays are onstage in Philadelphia in January?
Remembering Philadelphia’s Beloved Broadway Star: Ann Crumb, the down-to-earth diva from Media
Media Theatre hosts a memorial service for Ann Crumb, December 29
Year in Review: Phindie’s most-read articles of 2019
The most popular articles of the last year.
GINTRY (Die-Cast Productions): Gentrification with a twist
At Whitey’s bar, gentrification and poetry are on the menu.
CATS (dir. Tom Hooper): A sin against theater, film, cats, and humanity
Maybe one day I’ll be able to scrape its rancid essence from my memory entirely.
When the singing stops on Christmas Eve in bombed-out Europe: Sitting at my computer in Philadelphia, looking back
Memories of a childhood Christmas in war-torn Europe
THE SNOW QUEEN (Arden Children’s Theatre): Not a sugar-coated fairy tale
“In the realm of the unknown, kids and adults have pretty much the same needs: courage, resilience, protection.”
Holidaze Season: Cirque Dreams founder Neil Goldberg talks about the seasonal show
Neil Goldberg is spreading holiday cheer one city at a time with his stage extravaganza Cirque Dreams Holidaze.
Natalia Kazaryan at the APS: Champion pianist champions undervalued composers
The three gems sound quite modern more than 100 years after they were written.
Comedy in Sketch: Dom Irrera and Eleanor J. Kerrigan at Helium
A Thanksgiving show is packed with all the reasons why we choose to live in Philadelphia.
TYDINGS TREW (Piffaro): Shining with warmth and light
Is it anachronistic to seek out Renaissance music in this age of cybernetics?
George Balanchine’s THE NUTCRACKER (PA Ballet): Much more than a holiday tradition
A brilliant NUTCRACKER shows the company’s heightened artistry.
