Stephen Sondheim’s transcendent musical exposé of love, liaisons, and life in 1900 Sweden.
View More The Arden Hits a High Note with A LITTLE NIGHT MUSICAuthor: Debra Miller
RFK (New City Stage): Remembering the Turmoil and Ideals of the Sixties
With all the mud-slinging in the current American presidential campaign and negativity about the state of our nation, it is an appropriate time, before the…
View More RFK (New City Stage): Remembering the Turmoil and Ideals of the SixtiesExperience an Original Sonic Happening at the Fringe with Found Theater Company’s ELECTRIC JUNGLE
Found Theater Company’s latest foray into the Fringe Festival is everything the Fringe should be: experimental, inventive, boundary-breaking, and thoroughly engaging. Devised by Found’s young…
View More Experience an Original Sonic Happening at the Fringe with Found Theater Company’s ELECTRIC JUNGLECREDITORS (Philadelphia Artists’ Collective): Everything Great Theater Should Be
August Strindberg’s CREDITORS is a revenge tragedy of classic proportions, a modern descendant of the ancient Greeks and Shakespeare. His unnerving story of a love…
View More CREDITORS (Philadelphia Artists’ Collective): Everything Great Theater Should BeFringe Festival Takes Flight with Nichole Canuso Dance Company at the APS Museum
RETURN RETURN DEPARTURE considers the fleeting nature of time and the human compulsion to capture it, and there can be few more poignant examples than an ephemeral dance duet at sunset, videotaped for posterity by the performers themselves.
View More Fringe Festival Takes Flight with Nichole Canuso Dance Company at the APS MuseumPhiladelphia FringeArts Unveils Plans for its New Headquarters
The historic High Pressure Fire Service Building on the corner of Race Street and Columbus Boulevard will have a new life as the permanent headquarters…
View More Philadelphia FringeArts Unveils Plans for its New HeadquartersA Rare and Satisfying CYMBELINE at Philadelphia Shakespeare Theatre
CYMBELINE is one of Shakespeare’s later and lesser-known works, not often performed and hard to classify. Though inspired by legends about an ancient British king…
View More A Rare and Satisfying CYMBELINE at Philadelphia Shakespeare TheatrePhiladelphia Shakespeare Theatre Triumphs with TITUS ANDRONICUS
Shakespeare’s early revenge tragedy, TITUS ANDRONICUS, is a bloodbath of murder, dismemberment, rape, and cannibalism, which has remained for centuries the Bard’s most maligned work.…
View More Philadelphia Shakespeare Theatre Triumphs with TITUS ANDRONICUSSimpatico’s THE MEEP PROJECT Brings Innovation to All-Ages Theater
THE MEEP PROJECT is a charming collaboration between playwright Ed Swidey and Simpatico Theatre Project. The world premiere development piece (which looked as fully developed as any original production I’ve seen!) employs new methods of storytelling, using movement and sound in place of language.
View More Simpatico’s THE MEEP PROJECT Brings Innovation to All-Ages TheaterWHY TORTURE IS WRONG AND THE PEOPLE WHO LOVE THEM (New City): Side-Splitting Satire on a Timely Topic
Written by Durang (a Bucks County native) in 2009, in the aftermath of Abu Ghraib and in the midst of America’s unending involvement in the Middle East, WHY TORTURE IS WRONG, AND THE PEOPLE WHO LOVE THEM will have you howling, as well as questioning the sanity of our elected officials, national security advisers, and the growing reactionary fringe of our voting populace (if you don’t already).
View More WHY TORTURE IS WRONG AND THE PEOPLE WHO LOVE THEM (New City): Side-Splitting Satire on a Timely Topic