Shelli Pentimall Bookler grabs the … political moment with a script-in-hand production.
Luna’s adaptation of one of the finest films ever made doesn’t dare to change enough to be much more than a translation of Kurosawa’s movie.
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How universal is Romeo and Juliet? Challenging hetronormative assumptions. Shakespeare is timeless. Romeo and Juliet is a universal love story.
You have probably heard those sentiments expressed before, bu... 
THE BLUEST EYE (Arden): Bringing Toni Morrison to the stage In adapting THE BLUEST EYE, Lydia R. Diamond trusts Toni Morrison. 
My Favorite Things: Local actor Danielle Lee James appears in THE SOUND OF MUSIC tour The hills are alive with the sound of Danielle Lee James! 
Theater in Sketch: LYDIE BREEZE Part 3: MADAKET ROAD (EgoPo) The EgoPo Classical Theater's production of John Guare's Lydie Breeze part III was asking the fundamental question, "what is 'it'." 
LYDIE BREEZE PART ONE: COLD HARBOR (EgoPo): Ambitious, sprawling, but emotionally hollow COLD HARBOR is fast-paced and skillfully produced, with a large, stylistically diverse cast, but at its emotional core it is stiff and dista... 
Republished by kind permission from The Dance Journal. Philadanco had a roller-coaster winter when the heating system at their company studios blew out to the tune of a $20,000 repair, just as they were about to leave on what proved a very successful tour in Germany. Back in Philly this month for their spring run at the Perelman Theater, artistic director Joan Myers Brown presented Having Our Say… representing African American women choreographers with commissions for new works by Dianne McIntyre and former Danco dancer Dawn Marie Bazemore on the program with repertory ballets by Bebe Miller and Jawole Willa Jo Zollar. more…
