Philadelphia Premiere

[podcast] “Siding with Time” – R.Eric Thomas

by Darnelle Radford for REP Radio - June 15, 2016 - Features, Interviews, Podcasts, Theater

Today’s podcast welcomes back R.Eric Thomas to talk about the upcoming production of “Time Is On Our Side” which, he created with Simpatico Theatre Project.

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[podcast] Jen Childs on I WILL NOT GO GENTLY

by Darnelle Radford for REP Radio - May 6, 2016 - Interviews, Podcasts, Theater

Today’s podcast features artistic director, writer, and performer Jen Childs. We talk about the latest 1812 offering, I Will Not Go Gently where a stellar team of creatives breathe life into the faded career of “Sierra Mist”.

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[podcast] Theatre Exile’s safe word is #SMOKE

by Darnelle Radford for REP Radio - February 20, 2016 - Interviews, Podcasts, Theater

Darnelle Radford chats to Deb Block about Theatre Exile’s production of SMOKE by Kim Davies

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From the archives…

Theater Picks for the 2010 Philadelphia Live Arts Festival and Philly Fringe

The Live Arts and Philly Fringe has grown and moved mostly North and West from its Old City nexus, prices have gone up, and the roster of performances seems larger and harder to navigate, but it remains a good reason to be in Philadelphia. There’s an impressive array of dance shows (Lucinda Childs’sinterdisciplinary Dance and the Joint Concert by Dancefusionand 360º Dance Company are the picks from the Live Arts and Philly Fringe, respectively), an impressive line-up of comedy and improv (try The Real Housewives of South Philly by the Waitstaff for a surefire winner), and more art and music than you could possibly catch in the festival’s two-week run. The Festival Bar is back, this time in the old Egypt nightclub at Delaware and Spring Garden. more…