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Author: Lisa Panzer

Lisa Panzer has worked for many years in theater not only as an actor, but as a director, dramaturg, technical director, lighting designer, stage crew, and roustabout. A few of her favorite past theatrical roles include: Liz Imbrie in Philadelphia Story, Maria in Lend Me a Tenor, Mrs. Tarpey in Spreading the News, Mollie Ralston in Mousetrap, Trinculo in The Tempest, Bernice Roth in Musical Comedy Murders of 1940 and Felicia Dantine in I Hate Hamlet. In addition to theatrical endeavors, Mz. Panzer has also worked as a background performer in television’s Cold Case, Invincible, The Happening, several television commercials, and has played various roles in independent films including Project 21 productions and other commercial acting venues. (See http://www.imdb.com/name/nm3355274/ for additonal information).
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ANOTHER AGATHA (Migration Theory): 2019 Fringe review

Lisa Panzer September 20, 2019 No Comments

An enjoyably immersive experience unlike any other

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ATRYTONE/FIXED (Wings of Paper): 2019 Fringe review

Lisa Panzer September 15, 2019 No Comments

Two worthwhile new works of exploration by Alice Hakvaag and Michael Stahler.

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KHAN!!! THE MUSICAL!!! (Brent Black): 2019 Fringe review

Lisa Panzer September 11, 2019 No Comments

It’s Fringe, but not as we know it

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OPERATION: WAWA ROAD TRIP (Tribe of Fools): 2019 Fringe review

Lisa Panzer September 10, 2019 No Comments

Take a wild ride to a very special Wawa.

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SNEAKERS (Nichole Canuso Dance): 2019 Fringe review

Lisa Panzer September 8, 2019 No Comments

Nichole Canuso imparts a different way of looking at loss, living, and love.

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THE SEA VOYAGE (PAC): 2019 Fringe review

Lisa Panzer September 8, 2019 No Comments

Adventure, reunion, and love intertwine to create a scrappy maritime tale of marauding and romance.

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LAVENDER LIFE (Ultra V Theatre Company): 2019 Fringe review

Lisa Panzer September 6, 2019 No Comments

Lisa Panzer kicks off Phindie’s review coverage of the 2019 Fringe Festival

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THE WITCH OF EDMONTON (REV Theatre): Put on the Dog!

Lisa Panzer July 19, 2019 No Comments

“…there’s a dog already biting,—’s conscience.” ~ Dog in The Witch of Edmonton REV Theatre kicks up the heat in the 17th century THE WITCH…

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26 PEBBLES (Allen’s Lane): People power

Lisa Panzer March 5, 2019 1 Comment

A play which powerfully purveys distinct, upfront viewpoints and perceptions unlike any other medium.

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FRANKENSTEIN; OR THE MODERN PROMETHEUS (Quintessence Theatre): It’s Alive!!

Lisa Panzer October 2, 2018 2 Comments

Quintessence Theatre dynamically brings to life Mary Shelley’s classic tale of Frankenstein and his monstrous creation in a fantastic, eerily staged production

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I <3 ADRIAEN (Gerhardus): 2018 Fringe review

Lisa Panzer September 20, 2018 No Comments

An artful blend of theater and history thrives among the tombstones at Old Swedes Church

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MOONWRITERS: Local Women Writers (Rhythm & Bones Literary Magazine): 2018 Fringe review

Lisa Panzer September 18, 2018 No Comments

Several local women writers perform their work in an illuminating, engagingly entertaining literary slam-dunk of an event

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THE WILLIAM PENN STORY (Brotherly Love Theatre Company): 2018 Fringe review

Lisa Panzer September 10, 2018 No Comments

The show literally ROCKS!

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B. FRANKLIN: WORDS MATTER (Vagabond Productions): 2018 Fringe review

Lisa Panzer September 10, 2018 3 Comments

An extraordinarily splendid opportunity for an informative and fun visit with Benjamin Franklin

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AIRPORT OPENED (Brian Shapiro): 2018 Fringe review

Lisa Panzer September 7, 2018 No Comments

AIRPORT OPENED takes you on an enjoyably elucidating human journey well worth experiencing!

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UNHINGED (Matter Movement Group): 2018 Fringe review

Lisa Panzer September 6, 2018 No Comments

Gather yourself for an illuminating walk along a dim, roughly hewn path into untamed territory where sounds and other sensory elements gather in corners to…

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A MIDSUMMER NIGHT’S DREAM (Mechanical Theater): Spiriting Shakespeare at Laurel Hill

Lisa Panzer July 31, 2018 No Comments

Double dealing, doubling of characters, double entendre and double dating, of a sort, are doubly fun to watch.

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THE MOST DESERVING (Allens Lane): Art-iface at it’s funniest!

Lisa Panzer March 9, 2018 1 Comment

Catherine Trieschmann’s THE MOST DESERVING is an all out cuckoo cultural clash, insanely hilarious as performed at Allens Lane

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WAIT UNTIL DARK (Hedgerow Theatre): For brilliant suspense…

Lisa Panzer February 20, 2018 No Comments

Light, shadows, sound and silences coalesce with acting artistry to create a stirring, sensational air of suspense

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YOU CAN’T TAKE IT WITH YOU (Allens Lane): Zany homespun fun

Lisa Panzer January 17, 2018 No Comments

A visit with the eccentric Sycamore family is always a warm adventure in zaniness

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