NETworks non-equity presentation of Waitress at the Kimmel Center delivers a production that is full of sweetness, laughs, and lovely music.
There is something so comforting about the American diner. The smell of bacon, the reliably hot coffee, the servers who’s brusk care is well-worn but personal. Likewise, Waitress, feels comforting, and certainly more filling than some other recent movie-to-musical broadway adaptations.
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Charles Askegard has spent his career perfecting the work of George Balanchine – first as a dancer with NYCB and now as the Philadelphia Ballet’s rehearsal director. The company will be presenting Bold Brilliant Balanchine as part of its commitment to honoring and celebrating its rich Balanchine roots. Askegard spoke about the upcoming program and his time with the Philadelphia Ballet.
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There’s tons of great shows to see in Philadelphia this month! Here are Phindie’s picks for some of the must-see performances. The Cure at Troy…
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Bex Odorisio returns to Philly next week with the cast of Hadestown. The Ardmore native is playing Fate in the critically acclaimed musical, a tale of love, hope and inspiration adapted from Greek mythology.
View More Fate Intervenes: Bex Odorisio on her role in Hadestown
Broadway veteran Matt Loehr is thrilled to be out touring again, this time in the national tour of Beautiful: The Carole King Musical. Loehr took…
View More Actor Matt Loehr back on the road in Beautiful: The Carole King Musical
The Broadway musical, Anastasia, is returning to Philadelphia this month in full regal splendor. The show first premiered on Broadway in 2017 and combines original music with popular songs…
View More Madeline Raube is back in Philadelphia for ANASTASIA at the Academy of Music
Excerpted from Nealspaper.com by kind permission.In HAMILTON, Lin Manuel Miranda manages to ace a feat that has daunted and defeated many. He has taken a…
View More HAMILTON (National Tour): Admirable history
Some of the most beloved choruses and orchestras in the Philadelphia area became creative in entertaining audiences in safe and often unexpected ways via virtual holiday performances.
View More Holiday Concerts in Review: 6 shows that went on despite the pandemic
Josh Herren realizes he simply loves HELLO, DOLLY!
View More HELLO, DOLLY! (touring): Call on Dolly
They sure don’t write them like this anymore.
View More HELLO DOLLY! (touring): 60-second review
Lila Coogan transports us from the twilight of the Russian Empire to 1920’s Paris in her role as Anya in the touring production of Anastasia.
View More Tsarina on Tour: Lila Coogan visits Philadelphia in ANASTASIA
The heat is on in Saigon as MISS SAIGON makes its way to the Academy of Music for its Philadelphia premiere.
View More Love Triangle: Stacie Bono on her role in MISS SAIGON
Lukas James Miller takes on the role of his dreams as Topher in Rodgers + Hammerstein’s Cinderella.
View More A Fairy Tale Role: Lukas James Miller in CINDERELLA
Visually, musically, and vocally gorgeous, this is a delectable MIDSUMMER NIGHT’S DREAM.
View More What A Lark: The dilettante at large has A MIDSUMMER NIGHT’S DREAM with Opera Philly
Benjamin Britten’s music still sounds wonderfully imaginative and modern
View More A MIDSUMMER NIGHT’S DREAM (Opera Philadelphia): Fairy magic and flying beds
Sketches of Willy Wonka and more.
View More Musical in Sketch: CHARLIE AND THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY (touring production)
Ranked list of Philadelphia theaters by seating capacity
View More How Big Is That Theater? Seating capacities of Philadelphia theaters
Interview with the star of the Broadway tour.
View More Matchmaker, Matchmaker: Philadelphia meets Maite Uzal in FIDDLER ON THE ROOF
Jonathan Weir is set to return to Philadelphia as the villainous Jafar in Disney’s ALADDIN.
View More Abracadabra: Jonathan Weir appears in ALADDIN
nspired by by the resetting of their 2015 production of La Traviata, director Paul Curran and set/costume designer Gary McCann team up again to bring CARMEN to a nearer past, set in a beautiful Havana-esque 1950’s.
View More CARMEN (Opera Philadelphia): Color and excitement