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Wife and husband team Jennifer Summerfield and Kyle Cassidy are releasing their quarantine-themed adaptation of A Doll’s House to coincide with the one-year anniversary of Philly’s stay-at-home order,
View More Living in A DOLL’S HOUSE: An Ibsen adaption for these times
Inis Nua Theatre continues its 17th season with the American premiere of How to Be Brave by Welsh playwright Siân Owen. Set in Newport, Wales,…
View More A Welsh Play Is Coming: Inis Nua presents HOW TO BE BRAVE
The New Venture Reading Series: 10-Minutes Play Festival will be presented online: Sunday, February 14 and Monday, February 15
View More PAC’s New Play Festival February 14 and 15
A fictionalized meeting of Malcolm X, Muhammad Ali, Jim Brown, and Sam Cooke, adapted from the play by the same name.
View More One Night in Miami (dir. Regina King): Film review
On this episode of Chosen by Committee, Josh, John, and Chris talk poetry and bible, and wonder why this play didn’t quite work.
View More J.B. by Archibald MacLeish (1959): Chosen by Committee Episode 38
In 1958 the Pulitzer Prize for Drama went to Look Homeward, Angel, Ketti Frings’s adaptation of the Thomas Wolfe novel. This week’s episode of Chosen by Committee discusses the award-winning play
View More Look Homeward, Angel by Ketti Frings (1958): Chosen by Committee Episode 36
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This week, hosts Josh, John, and Chris take a long day’s journey into night with the 1957 winner by Eugene O’Neill, his fourth.
View More Long Day’s Journey Into Night by Eugene O’Neill (1957): Chosen by Committee Episode 35
Exactly what I needed during this atypical holiday season
View More Wonder Woman 1984 (dir. Patty Jenkins): Film review
Josh, John, and Chris discuss Frances Goodrich and Albert Hackett’s dramatization of The Diary of Anne Frank, which won a Pulitzer Prize for Drama in 1956.
View More The Diary of Anne Frank by Frances Goodrich and Albert Hackett (1956): Chosen by Committee Episode 34
A stylish, angry feminist thriller/dark comedy with attitude to burn.
View More Promising Young Woman (dir. Emerald Fennell): Film review
A valuable look at the state of American theater on the eve of the pandemic
View More The State of Theater Before the Pandemic
In 1955, playwright Tennessee Williams won his second Pulitzer Prize for Drama for Cat on a Hot Tin Roof.
View More Cat On A Hot Tin Roof by Tennessee Williams (1955): Chosen by Committee Episode 33
This week, hosts Josh, John, and Chris talk about racism, identity, and 1954’s Pulitzer winner The Teahouse of August Moon
View More The Teahouse Of The August Moon by John Patrick (1954): Chosen by Committee Episode 32
Creative Capital announced the selection of 35 projects, the work of 42 individual artists, for the 2021 Creative Capital Awards, including works by two Philadelphia…
View More Two Philly Artists Receive 2021 Creative Capital Awards
THE WOLVES has been reconfigured as a virtual performance, with the same talented all-female-identifying cast and the same devastating drama.
View More Directing THE WOLVES: Nell Bang-Jensen helms a talented team at PTC
At Mending Spirit, Art for Healing, we often speak about casting one pebble into one pond.
View More Fig Tree Stories: Elder tales told during interesting times
William Inge, his place in the American dramatic canon, and queer coding.
View More Picnic by William Inge (1953): Chosen by Committee Episode 31
In Will Arbery’s HEROES OF THE FOURTH TURNING, four Catholic conservative friends gather at a late-night backyard party in Wyoming, shortly before the 2017 eclipse.…
View More Recording HEROES: Wilma’s Kellie Mecleary talks about producing a digital, site-specific production
Hanna Gaffney’s character is the center of much of the action in Sarah DeLappe’s wonderfully naturalistic new play
View More Tackling THE WOLVES: Star Hanna Gaffney talks about working on the new PTC production