Marx has returned from heaven to explain his now distorted ideas and ideals to a modern audience.
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BREAKING MY ECHO (Duende): 2017 Fringe review
Duende presents a raw, intense, intellectual and intuitive dance and music performance that shakes up the senses of the viewers.
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EUGÈNE IONESCO’S THE BALD SOPRANO (Idiopathic Ridiculopathy Consortium): 2017 Fringe review
The Bald Soprano always wears her hair in the same style. And The Bald Soprano, written in 1950 by Eugene Ionesco as a “tragedy of…
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HELLO BLACKOUT! (New Paradise Laboratories): 2017 Fringe review
How can a radically plotless work communicate a complex and controversial theory?
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PERICLES (Die Cast): 2017 Fringe review
Jacobean literature and Shakespearean drama are at their best when they’re steeped in the depraved, vengeful affairs of nobility, and rooted in mythos. The complex,…
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HOPE STREET (Christine Rich): 2017 Fringe Review
Bravo, Christine Rich, your grandfather Jimmy’s Irish eyes surely are smiling down on you.
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DON’T BE CRUEL TO YOUR PUPPY…LEMME GIVE YOU A TWISTED TALE (Clayton Storyteller): 2017 Fringe Review
Listening to solo performer Clayton Storyteller spin cleverly wrought yarns in his vivid verse is an engaging treat.
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I’M OK, ARE YOU OK? (PHIT Comedy): 2017 Fringe review
For Molly Scullion, the only way out is through comedy.
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Eugene Ionesco’s THE BALD SOPRANO (IRC): 2017 Fringe Review
Tina Brock and company make Ionesco’s absurd SOPRANO sing.
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WHICH REMINDS ME (Act II): 60-second review
Tony Braithwaite did it again with another original show
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I Just Wanted To Be Happy: SUICIDE STORIES, a Fringe preview
How would you feel if your entire life was summed up by a single number? A suicide statistic.
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What Is Hardcore Fringer Brett Mapp Seeing This Year
Brett Mapp is seeing 35 Fringe shows in 20 days. His itinerary makes a good starting point for considering your own schedule.
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Philadelphia Theater Calendar September 2017
What’s onstage this month?
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In Judgment of Wrongs: A biting premiere on American injustice launches Kash Goins’s residency at the Arden
In 2016, Philly playwright Kash Goins took a look at the human costs of mass incarceration in his nuanced, intimate original drama V to X…
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Even Talking about Suicide Is Difficult: Nine playwrights on collaborative playwriting with Elephant Room Productions
The subject of suicide is so taboo that few playwrights tackle the topic, and even fewer theater companies present a whole evening of plays about suicide.
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BLACKCATFISHMUSKETEER (Malaprop Theatre, Dublin): Edinburgh Fringe 2017
What Fringe Festival? The Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
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Your guide to Opera Philadelphia’s O17 Festival
Here’s everything you need to know about the musical smorgasbord that awaits.
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LOVE GASOLINE! (CalArts Festival Theater): Edinburgh Fringe 2017
What Fringe Festival? The Edinburgh Festival Fringe. Phindie writer Kathryn Osenlund visited Scotland to see some shows from the home of Fringe. This one’s a…
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FAGIN’S TWIST (Avant Garde Dance Company and The Place): Edinburgh Fringe 2017
What Fringe Festival? The Edinburgh Festival Fringe. Phindie writer Kathryn Osenlund visited Scotland to see some shows from the home of Fringe.
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2016-2017 Phindie Critics’ Awards
Philadelphia theater writers choose their favorite plays of the last season.
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