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Author: Emily Kluver

A recent graduate in education and psychology from Swarthmore College, Emily Kluver aims to take the world by storm with the written word. When she is not publishing and editing articles, she is often found holed up in some corner, attempting to write the Great American Novel.
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THE PLOUGH AND THE STARS (Irish Heritage): Human portraits of a bloody struggle

Emily Kluver May 31, 2016 No Comments

Dives into the lives of Irish tenement dwellers at the time of the 1916 Easter Rising

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“Nothing about us without us”: The Radicalisation of CHELSEA Manning

Emily Kluver May 29, 2016 1 Comment

When does the subject trump gender identity? Responses to the latest Inis Nua production.

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NOTHING TO SEE HERE (Found Theater Company): Experience the chaos

Emily Kluver May 1, 2016 No Comments

At times, the play feels like a bad dream, at others like an epiphany; at times confusion seems the primary sensation clouding the experience.

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I WILL NOT GO GENTLY (1812): Rage, rage against the dying of the light

Emily Kluver May 1, 2016 No Comments

The production keeps audience members of all ages laughing with outrageous and suggestive songs by Jennifer Childs and Christopher Colucci.

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Music Reviews Theater

THE BIELLO MARTIN SONGBOOK: A famous Philly couple invites us into their wondrous world

Emily Kluver April 24, 2016 1 Comment

The cabaret show is composed of an entertaining collection of songs written over the years by longtime collaborators and life partners.

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1776: THE MUSICAL (Media): Not your textbook history production

Emily Kluver April 23, 2016 No Comments

1776 will make you laugh, might even make you cry, and will most certainly be more enjoyable than the lectures of your middle school history teachers.

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YOUNG FREDERICK DOUGLASS (Beacon): From slave to American hero, the pen defeats the whip

Emily Kluver April 13, 2016 No Comments

The play celebrates and honors the life of a great American hero in a way that allows adults and young people to see how much can be accomplished through learning and perseverance.

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RODEO (Quince): “Who you calling a lady?”

Emily Kluver April 9, 2016 No Comments

Throw your preconceived notions about gender aside and ride your own exasperated mule to Quince Productions’ staging of RODEO.

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