“Mentors and protégés exist everywhere”: Interview with playwright Donald Margulies on COLLECTED STORIES
Donald Margulies talks about COLLECTED STORIES and more
Theater
Parenting Matilda: Christopher Sutton and Lyn Philistine on their roles in Roald Dahl’s classic
Real life parents play onstage parents in MATILDA THE MUSICAL.
How Big Is That Theater? Seating capacities of Philadelphia theaters
Ranked list of Philadelphia theaters by seating capacity
Talking to Willy Wonka: Noah Weisberg brings Roald Dahl’s classic to Philadelphia
Broadway veteran Noah Weisberg is starring as Willy Wonka in the national tour of Roald Dahl’s Charlie and the Chocolate Factory.
A DOLL’S HOUSE, PART 2 (Arden): Imagining another Nora
Naomi Orwin asks: Would a woman have envisioned a different Nora? A different Torvald?
A HUMAN BEING DIED THAT NIGHT (EgoPo): Illuminating apartheid
A review in words and sketches.
WARPLAY (Azuka): A playground at the gates of Troy
Not quite “Sing, oh muse, of the rage of Achilles.”
Remembering Joel Markowitz, founding editor of DC Metro Theater Arts
An open letter to a theater legend.
A DOLL’S HOUSE, PART 2 (Arden): After the slam
Lucas Hnath takes up Nora’s story fifteen years after the events of Henrik Ibsen’s classic play.
MR BURNS (Wilma): Darkness on the edge of Springfield
Civilization has collapsed but The Simpsons is still going.
Philadelphia Theater Calendar November 2018
What’s onstage in Philadelphia theater in November 2018?
A Door Slams, A Door Opens: Previewing A DOLL’S HOUSE PART 2 at the Arden
Chuck Schultz previews Lucas Hnath’s sequel to Ibsen’s classic.
Cooking Up Theater and Indian Food: Shreshth Khilani talks Immigrant Kitchen
Traverse a culinary landscape marked by family memories and ancient myth
America the Beautiful, America the Ugly: An open letter to a German visitor
Henrik Eger considers PTC’s Sweat, Walnut’s Holiday Inn, and the state of American culture.
MEDEA, A Woman in Crisis: Interview with Jennifer Summerfield
Henrik Eger interviews the star of Hedgerow’s new production of a classical Greek tragedy.
“Anything might be there in the dark”: Josh Hitchens talks fear, ghosts, and horror theater
Never underestimate the power of taking away the lights. Then anything might be there in the dark.
FIDDLER ON THE ROOF (Broadway tour at Academy of Music): An updated Fiddler
The thrill of a big show-biz production and the feeling of authenticity
Theater in Sketch: DESIRE UNDER THE ELMS (EgoPo Classic Theater)
EgoPo Classic Theater is looking at the South African region to consider the geographical mysteries and beauty of African culture.
10 Ways YOU Can Improve Theater Criticism
Actions you can take since you’re upset with theater criticism in Philadelphia.
