A look at the building of the impressive set for the Arden production of METAMORPHOSES.
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Category: Features
Old Friends and Frequent Collaborators Get HOOKED! An interview with Tom Reing and Charlie DelMarcelle
Director Tom Reing and actor Charlie DelMarcelle talk about their childhood, their collaborations, and Inis Nua’s upcoming production of HOOKED!
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A New 120 DAYS OF SODOM has Something for Everyone! (If everyone’s a fan of utter depravity)
Most books which were considered sexually scandalous at the time seem positively anodyne when read in the early 21st century. Marquis de Sade’s novels still make for discomforting reads.
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HEDDA Gets Styled to Rock: Interview with designer Autumn Kietponglert
TV-famous fashion designer Autumn Kietponglert created a gorgeous mourning dress for an upcoming production of HEDDA GABLER.
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Famous Philadelphians: Ed Bacon (1910–2005)
A renowned urban planners and a key figure in the revitalized shape of late 20th century
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From the UK to Philadelphia to Broadway: An interview with actor Harry Smith
British-born actor Harry Smith talks about his background in the UK, his life and career in Philadelphia, and his upcoming debut on Broadway.
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What Theater Can Do that TV Can’t
The success of TV is based on its ability to entertain. Theater must be its own medium. It must say new things, create new forms, eschew entertainment in order to challenge, and let audiences turn on their minds.
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The Pope, the Writer, and the Saint: Catholic theater for Pope Francis’s visit to Philadelphia
Audiences in town to see the Pope are treated to a play by a Philadelphia playwright about a Philadelphia saint.
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“Performing Ionesco is a sport”: Interview with EXIT THE KING director Tina Brock
Henrik Eger talks to director Tina Brock about this intriguing Fringe production.
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Long Live Ionesco Actors: Behind the scenes with the cast of IRC’s EXIT THE KING
Philadelphia’s favorite absurdist theater troupe, Idiopathic Ridiculopathy Consortium, is Fringing all Festival long with Eugene Ionesco’s EXIT THE KING. Henrik Eger talks to the six…
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The International Philly Fringe: A welcome to 18 countries
Here’s the latest sampling of Fringe shows, performances, playwrights, and artists from around the world, now grown to 18 countries.
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FULL 2015 Fringe Festival Calendar
Here is a comprehensive listing of all performances at the 2015 Fringe Festival by date and time.
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Dance Remains: Choreographer Olive Prince on her anticipated Fringe show OF OUR REMNANTS
Olive Princes OF OUR REMNANTS is one of the premiere dance pieces of this years Fringe. She talks to Phindie about the literary inspiration and collaboration behind it.
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Blast from the Past: Schedule for the very first Philadelphia Fringe Festival
Useful if you have a time machine. A full listing of events for the 1997 Fringe Festival.
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Fringe Wayback Machine: Brain Shapiro revisits online predictions from 1995 in A FEW THOUSAND UPGRADES LATER
What did the future of the internet look like in 1995? This Fringe show takes a look.
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My Fringe: Veteran Festival-goer Brett Mapp shares his day by day Fringe schedule
Brett Mapp is seeing 30 Fringe shows in 20 days. Here’s where you can find him this Fringe.
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Texan Death Squad Comes To Philadelphia: Bastion Carboni arrives at the Fringe with SOMETIMES CALLIE AND JONAS DIE
Épater la bourgeoisie! That’s what they say in Texas, and that’s the sensibility Bastion Carboni says he isn’t bringing here with his smart-mouthed Fringe show SOMETIMES CALLIE AND JONAS DIE.
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Mike Durkin’s 10 Fringetastic Fringe Picks!
With his Fringe pedigree, Mike Durkin is the ideal guy to ask for some Fringe recommendations. Here are his Top Ten Fringetastic picks.
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Love’s Labour’s 1, Philadelphia Phillies 0: Shakespeare, the Fringe, and the Pope with Griffin Stanton-Ameisen
Griffin Stanton-Ameisen on LOVE’S LABOUR’S LOST, a FREE music-centered Shakespeare show running during and after the 2015 Fringe Festival
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The Cost of Self-Producing in the Fringe
Breaking down the cost of producing in the Fringe. A survey with dance producers.
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