Changes are afoot at the Wilma Theater, with Blanka Zizka moving on from her role as sole artistic director after forty years in charge of the company.
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As if Oscar Wilde himself had arrived on the Walnut stage: Interview with Bernard Havard on casting and working with his actors
Part 2 of Henrik Eger’s interview with Walnut Theatre head Bernard Havard
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Risks can lead to financial loss: Interview with Bernard Havard on A WOMAN OF NO IMPORTANCE at the Walnut Street Theatre
Bernard Havard discusses the risks of running a theater as few producers and directors would be willing to
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OUTSIDE MULLINGAR (DTC): An Irish love story
A love story in which the course of love would run smooth if it weren’t for stubbornness, misunderstanding, and Irish prudery
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JOHNNY DEPP: A RETROSPECTIVE ON LATE-STAGE CAPITALISM (Jenna Kuerzi + Val Dunn): Pirates of the leisure class
We’re all fucked, enjoy the show.
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ELEANOR: AN AMERICAN LOVE STORY (Media Theatre): 60-second review
Pleasant to watch and quite informative, but little seems at stake
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THE BED SHOW (Unattended Baggage): 60-second review
A delightfully immersive peek into “bed culture”
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FOOL FOR LOVE (EgoPo): Secrets, raw passion, and danger
Sam Shepard can set up a world like nobody else
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4 Ways CBD Oil Can Help To Become a Better Actor
CBD oil can improve the way you look and make you shine
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THE BALD SOPRANO (IRC): It’s not that way. It’s over here
We are living in absurd times
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A HUNDRED WORDS FOR SNOW (Inis Nua): 60-second review
This solo show is performed by Satchel Williams, who can best be described as adorbs.
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Talking to the Roosevelts: Interview with Eleanor, Franklin, and Sara from the cast of ELEANOR at Media Theatre
Henrik Eger spoke to the actors about their roles and the real-life characters behind them.
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DESCRIBE THE NIGHT (Wilma): Put on your thinking caps
Put on your thinking cap if you’re thinking of going to see DESCRIBE THE NIGHT
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KING LEAR (Bristol Riverside): Mommy issues
We start to experience the world as Lear might, slowly losing their sense of reality
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An Important Role: Karen Peakes on playing Wilde at the Walnut
Karen Peakes is portraying the sassy, outspoken Mrs. Allonby in A WOMAN OF NO IMPORTANCE at the Walnut
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Philadelphia Theater Calendar February 2020
Theater in Philadelphia in February 2020
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[nyc] MEDEA (BAM): Euripides should sue
British auteur-director Simon Stone has rewritten the ancient Greek tragedy, Medea, to fit the contours of the contemporary world
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A WOMAN OF NO IMPORTANCE (Walnut Street): Dropping a stream of bon mots from the sofa
How wonderful that we have Oscar Wilde’s works and can go and see his plays
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MAN OF GOD (InterAct): Worthy of praise
Anna Moench’s new, short, fascinating play is not to be missed.
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10 Picks for Philadelphia Theatre Week
What to see at Philly Theatre Week
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