The last big Whitman at 200 event was Oscar Visits Walt, a musical play about the meeting of two gay poets, Oscar Wilde and Walt Whitman.
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BETTY’S SUMMER VACATION (IRC): A terribly funny nightmare of a beach trip
For their June show, the Idiopathic Ridiculopathy Consortium decided to take on a grotesque play by Christopher Durang which Tina Brock directed. Brock herself has…
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Up and Over the Rainbow: The Impact of Judy Garland on the work of Tyler Houchins
From being bullied to falling in love with Judy Garland. Tyler Houchins takes us down the yellow brick road.
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Irving Berlin’s HOLIDAY INN (Surflight Theatre): 60-second review
This HOLIDAY INN is very, very impressive for a regional seashore show, in fact it would be impressive anywhere,
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Theater in Sketch: CRUEL INTENTIONS (Kimmel Center)
Sketches of the musical by Chuck Schultz.
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Getting into the Swing of CATS: Bucks Co native Justin Geiss on his feline roles
Justin Geiss talks about working as a “swing” performer who can be called on to take the stage at a moment’s notice.
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Cirque on Ice: Director Fabrice Lemire talks Cirque du Soleil’s CRYSTAL
Lemire talks to Debra Danese about the unique challenges of bringing acrobatics and skating together.
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It’s a Philadelphia Thing: A new performing arts festival fosters artistic exchange
There’s new performing arts festival in town: Trade School PHL/LAX runs June 5-8
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Philadelphia Theater Calendar June 2019
What’s onstage in Philadelphia theater in June 2019?
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Blonde Brief: Sean Thompson stars in LEGALLY BLONDE
Sean Thompson returns to the Walnut Street Theatre in the new production of Legally Blonde: The Musical, an adaption of the hit comedy film.
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Theater in Sketch: LET IT SNOWDEN (Hella Fresh Theater)
Theater takes us out of the fictional world we occasionally mistake as real.
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Missionary Position: Interview with BOOK OF MORMON star Liam Tobin
Broadway veteran Liam Tobin will lead the cast of Book of Mormon as Elder Price when the show returns to Philly this month.
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“It’s all a marathon, not a sprint”: Interview with Keith Illidge on Inis Nua’s production of UNTITLED
Tina Gill interviews Keith Illidge about his work and role in Inis Nua’s UNTITLED
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UNTITLED (Inis Nua): Brother, Name, Destiny—The American premiere of Inua Ellams’ drama
Two brothers must find each other before they can find themselves.
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Philadelphia Theater Calendar May 2019
What’s onstage in Philadelphia theater in May 2019?
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Theater in Sketch: MASTER HAROLD… AND THE BOYS (EgoPo)
Chuck Schultz sketches one half of the “Censured” series of South African plays
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Aching for Love in South Camden: SCTC puts on David Schulner’s AN INFINITE ACHE
Raymond Croce, artistic director of South Camden Theatre Company, decided “he wanted to stage a play that would speak to a younger audience from across…
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’TIS PITY SHE’S A WHORE (PAC): 60-second review
PAC’s full production of the 17th century play retains the fun and accessibility of its Venture Reading series performances.
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Theater in Sketch: ‘TIS PITY SHE’S A WHORE (PAC)
Philadelphia Artist Collective’s’TIS PITY SHE’S A WHORE is running March 28-April 14, 2019 at Philadelphia Boys and Girls Choir 1336 Spring Garden street, and I…
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Tsarina on Tour: Lila Coogan visits Philadelphia in ANASTASIA
Lila Coogan transports us from the twilight of the Russian Empire to 1920’s Paris in her role as Anya in the touring production of Anastasia.
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