As indicated by Phindie’s 2014 Critics’ Awards, the Philadelphia Artists’ Collective is one of the most consistently excellent independent theater companies in the city. Their…
View More THE RAPE OF LUCRECE (Philadelphia Artists’ Collective): 2014 Fringe review 4.1Author: Christopher Munden
CLOSURE (Aleksandra Berczynski & MB Grupa Realizacji): Fringe review 3
Aleksandra Berczynski once again brings a short, delightfully self-indulgent mono-drama to Fringe audiences.
View More CLOSURE (Aleksandra Berczynski & MB Grupa Realizacji): Fringe review 3Enter the Fringe: the MOST and BEST coverage of the 2014 Philadelphia Fringe Festival + some picks
Phindie is providing more Festival coverage than any other publication, and BETTER!
View More Enter the Fringe: the MOST and BEST coverage of the 2014 Philadelphia Fringe Festival + some picksFringe preview: Actor schedule for WHITE RABBIT, RED RABBIT includes David Morse
Part of an ongoing international tour, FringeArts’ 13-performance engagement of White Rabbit, Red Rabbit follows the playwright’s rules: A script waits in a sealed envelope. ach night, a different actor steps on stage and opens the envelope, reading the script aloud for the first—and last—time.
View More Fringe preview: Actor schedule for WHITE RABBIT, RED RABBIT includes David Morse[VIDEO] This Info Will Change Your Life: TALK SHOW on survival in the arts
Chralotte Ford’s interview by Josh McIlvain for the FringeArts blog sent shock waves through the Philadelphia theater community. An admired and artistically successful performer and…
View More [VIDEO] This Info Will Change Your Life: TALK SHOW on survival in the artsPhiladelphia Theater Calendar: September 2014
January | February | March | April | May | June July | August | September | October | November | December 9 To 5: The Musical. By Dolly Parton (music and lyrics) and Patricia…
View More Philadelphia Theater Calendar: September 2014Fringe interview: Josh McIlvain on SLIDESHOWs and editing the Fringe Guide
Every fan of the Philadelphia Fringe Festival has seen Josh McIlvain’s work—even if they haven’t seen his theatrical work. For the past few years Josh has…
View More Fringe interview: Josh McIlvain on SLIDESHOWs and editing the Fringe GuideFringe interview with Michelle Pauls: LIVING IN EXILE and the early days of the Fringe
Now in its 18th year, the Philadelphia Fringe Festival has changed a lot since its early days. Once a small weeklong Old City event, with…
View More Fringe interview with Michelle Pauls: LIVING IN EXILE and the early days of the FringeFringe preview: Full line-up of the late night cabaret
Sometimes, the best thing you’ll see in a Fringe Festival will be an unexpected delight at the FREE late night cabaret. (Last years highlight: Greg…
View More Fringe preview: Full line-up of the late night cabaretBarrymore Nominations Announced!
‘Tis the season. Phindie announced its own awards for regional theater on Monday, and Theatre Philadelphia announced the reconstituted Barrymore Awards for Excellence in Theatre today.…
View More Barrymore Nominations Announced!Fringe interview with Colie McClellan of THEY CALL ME ARETHUSA
Phindie spoke to Colie McClellan about her Fringe show THEY CALL ME ARETHUSA, a story of intimate partner violence interweaved with Greek mythology and Southern folklore.
View More Fringe interview with Colie McClellan of THEY CALL ME ARETHUSAFringe preview: The Hunchback of Notre Dame, A Mute Play: Trailer
The Renegade Company presents a new work, The Hunchback of Notre Dame…A Mute Play, as its offering for the 2014 Philadelphia Fringe Festival.
View More Fringe preview: The Hunchback of Notre Dame, A Mute Play: Trailer2013/14 Critics’ Awards: The best in Philadelphia theater
For the second year, Phindie asked local theater writers to vote on the best theatrical work produced in or near the city in the 2013/14 theater season.
View More 2013/14 Critics’ Awards: The best in Philadelphia theaterPhilly-born ‘The Object Lesson’ Takes Top Prize at Edinburgh Festival Fringe
Geoff Sobelle’s The Object Lesson, which premiered at the 2013 Philadelphia Fringe Festival, is the winner of the 2014 Carol Tambor Best of Edinburgh award.
View More Philly-born ‘The Object Lesson’ Takes Top Prize at Edinburgh Festival FringeDEATH OF A SALESMAN (GoKash): What happens to a dream deferred
“There is no future for a people who deny their past. My Foreparents, My Grandparents, My Mother, My Father did not suffer and die to…
View More DEATH OF A SALESMAN (GoKash): What happens to a dream deferredTHE GLASS MENAGERIE (Commonwealth Classic): Through the glass darkly
Commonwealth’s production draws the curtain on enough of the play’s window into regret to reveal the melancholy brilliance of THE GLASS MENAGERIE.
View More THE GLASS MENAGERIE (Commonwealth Classic): Through the glass darklyLOVE’S LABOUR’S LOST (Philly Shakes): Cromie finds a feast of language and comedy
Under Aaron Cromie’s creative direction, Philadelphia Shakespeare Theatre’s production of LOVE’S LABOUR’S LOST captures the playfulness of the Bard’s early comedy in a fluid romp.
View More LOVE’S LABOUR’S LOST (Philly Shakes): Cromie finds a feast of language and comedySebastian Cummings talks about LIFE ON THE FRINGE
Sebastian Cummings has always been a little edgy. A military brat, a black man in the white suburbs, a Jamaican American in African American black society, a gay…
View More Sebastian Cummings talks about LIFE ON THE FRINGESee Me, Feel Me: New guys New Cavern rock out THE WHO’S TOMMY
The Who’s 1969 concept album TOMMY kicks ass. It’s a real rockists rock album, from the golden age of British rock. The 1975 movie and 1993…
View More See Me, Feel Me: New guys New Cavern rock out THE WHO’S TOMMYPhilly Performing Artists Discuss their Untenable Careers: Video from the Philadelphia Artists Summit
Josh McIlvain’s interview with Charlotte Ford “The untenable career of a successful Philadelphia theater artist” sparked some soul-searching among Philadelphia performers. They met on June 23rd to discuss.
View More Philly Performing Artists Discuss their Untenable Careers: Video from the Philadelphia Artists Summit