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The Mother of All Roles: E. Ashley Izard plays Mary Tyrone in LONG DAY’S JOURNEY INTO NIGHT

Cameron Kelsall October 6, 2017 No Comments

E. Ashley Izard tackles one of the most daunting roles in the American canon.

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Serving Up Success: Interview with Brad Zimmerman on MY SON THE WAITER: A JEWISH TRAGEDY

Debra Danese September 26, 2017 No Comments

My Son The Waiter: A Jewish Tragedy is actor/comedian Brad Zimmerman’s hilarious and uplifting story about the perseverance and passion needed to ‘make it’ as an artist a

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Opera Innovator: An Interview with David Devan ahead of the O17 Festival

Cameron Kelsall August 15, 2017 No Comments

Opera Philadelphia’s innovative general director previews the upcoming O17 Festival.

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A Woman Who Dares: Interview with KC MacMillan

Cameron Kelsall August 7, 2017 No Comments

KC MacMillan talks about making the transition from freelance artist to administrative director, what she envisions for the next phase of her career, and what advice she has for young women who aspire to direct in Philadelphia

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Explaining those billion nights: Interview with Thaddeus Phillips

Josh McIlvain July 27, 2017 No Comments

Republished by kind permission from the FringeArts blog. “A Billion Nights on Earth is at the same time an adult work for kids and a…

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Life in Oz: Interview with WICKED star Ginna Claire Mason

Debra Danese July 21, 2017 No Comments

Ginna Claire Mason talks about her dream role as Glinda in the national touring production.

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Ritchie Valens in THE BUDDY HOLLY STORY: Interview with actor Gilbert Sanchez

Debra Danese June 18, 2017 No Comments

GILBERT SANCHEZ speaks about his role as Ritchie Valens in the current production.

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Quincy Tyler Bernstine in INTIMATE APPAREL: Stalwart supporting actor gets chance to shine

Cameron Kelsall May 30, 2017 No Comments

Although her name may not sound immediately familiar, Quincy Tyler Bernstine has been a force in theater for nearly two decades.

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Local playwright makes good: An interview with Jacqueline Goldfinger

Cameron Kelsall May 17, 2017 No Comments

It’s been a banner month for local playwright Jacqueline Goldfinger.

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Anthony Heald in GYPSY: Journeyman actor makes his way to Philadelphia

Cameron Kelsall May 5, 2017 1 Comment

In a casting coup, Anthony Heald has come to Philadelphia to play Herbie in GYPSY at Arden Theatre.

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Let’s Dance: Talking DIRTY DANCING with star Jennifer Mealani Jones

Debra Danese May 4, 2017 No Comments

DIRTY DANCING returns to Philadelphia this month with several new new cast leads, including Jennifer Mealani Jones in the role of Penny Johnson

View More Let’s Dance: Talking DIRTY DANCING with star Jennifer Mealani Jones
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Many Happy Returns: Trey Lyford wishes you HAPPY BIRTHDAY (1812 Productions)

Tyler Melchior May 2, 2017 No Comments

Three married couples in a romp about infidelity who all have years of stage work and accolades to their names.

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Lighting Up the Kimmel Center: Daniel Alexander “Jomama” Jones talks BLACK LIGHT

Debra Danese May 1, 2017 No Comments

2015 Kimmel Center Theater Resident alumnus Daniel Alexander Jones’s fierce alter ego Jomama Jones will make her Kimmel Center debut in BLACK LIGHT

View More Lighting Up the Kimmel Center: Daniel Alexander “Jomama” Jones talks BLACK LIGHT
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Marriages of Figaro: Opera Philadelphia stars are partners on and off stage

Cameron Kelsall April 24, 2017 No Comments

Layla Claire and John Chest appear as Mozart’s unhappily married Count and Countess weeks before their own nuptials.

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Stef Smith and SWALLOW: A word with the Scots playwright of Inis Nua’s new production

Smalley Bogg April 23, 2017 No Comments

We checked in with Stef Smith to find out how she approaches her work.

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WHITE: James Ijames on PlayPenn and Playwriting

Henrik Eger April 7, 2017 No Comments

James talked to Phindie about the genesis of WHITE and its development at PlayPenn, a Philadelphia-based organization for the development of new plays.

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Jose Llana and Laura Michelle Kelly in Rodgers & Hammerstein's The King and I. Photo by Matthew Murphy
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THE KING AND I and I: Interview with star of touring production

Debra Danese March 29, 2017 1 Comment

Anthony Chan spoke with Phindie about his role as Prince Chulalongkorn.

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Playwrights Under Pressure: Part 2 of interview with OSLO playwright J.T. Rogers

Henrik Eger March 27, 2017 No Comments

“The American theater is chock full of inward looking plays that fester over small, personal family dramas”

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CABARET Couple: Talking to the married stars of a Broadway tour

Debra Danese March 25, 2017 1 Comment

Roundabout Theatre Company’s Tony award-winning production of CABARET will make its Philadelphia premiere at the Academy of Music April 4-9

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A Different Type of Theatrical Experimentation: PARROT TALK with Julius Ferraro

Christopher Munden March 22, 2017 No Comments

Philly theater creators experiment with physical theater, but use TV-type language. Julius Ferraro goes down a different path.

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