Why Deaf Theater is a Form of Resistance
This film follows Daymond Sands, a Deaf theatre program director, preparing his first original showcase, highlighting the cast’s heartfelt effort to bring Deaf perspectives center stage
Tom Stoppard again demonstrates his uncanny ability to make dense philosophical discussions intelligible and dramatically sensible.
View More THE HARD PROBLEM (Wilma): Stoppard makes intelligible intelligence look easyOne of Philadelphia’s most talked about new playwrights, Kash Goins has developed a series of dramas about life in the black community that are attracting a lot of attention.
View More Between the Bars: Playwright Kash Goins on V TO X and prison lifeThree Philadelphia premieres with unique and intense color of their own provide a platform for BJM’s exquisite dancers
View More LES BALLETS JAZZ DE MONTRÉAL (Dance Affiliates): Daring, dazzling dancers take your breath awayBarrymore Award-nominated actress and choreographer K.O. DelMarcelle talks about her past experiences, current life, and future aspirations.
View More K.O. DelMarcelle: Maintaining versatility with an eye on the futureFringe in The Market is a twice a month curated series aimed at introducing the general public to some of Philadelphia’s most innovative, interesting, and engaging performers.
View More Fringe in the Market with Megan Flynn Dance CompanyIn this exclusive interview, Sir Tom Stoppard shares his thoughts on theater and life.
View More EXCLUSIVE In-depth interview with Sir Tom Stoppard about his life and workWhat: How Green Was My Valley with music by Roger Ames and book and lyrics by Elizabeth Bassine; The Gig with music, book, and lyrics by Doug Cohen;…
View More Upcoming ReadingsA new $10 million in funds includes money for an updated facade, a cafe space, and a 10-member artistic company.
View More What Can The Wilma Do With $10 Million?A staged reading of the Douglas Adams classic.
View More THE HITCHHIKER’S GUIDE TO THE GALAXY (Hedgerow): Resistance (to fun) is UselessThe new series kicks off with shorts from Sam Tower/ Plant Me Here, The Naked Stark, John Rosenberg/ Hella Fresh, and Josh McIlvain/ SmokeyScout.
View More Performing Art for the Price of a Sandwich: NICE AND FRESH returns to Mount AiryOnce homeless and non-homeless performers explore their commonalities and solitude.
View More Loneliness on the Street and in the Dance StudioBefore she passed away at the age of just 24, Allison Rickert contributed several delightful articles to Phindie. Henrik Eger offers this personal tribute to a talented writer lost before her time.
View More Phindie Loses a Contributor: Remembering Allison Rickert, writer, editor, and menschEach January, local theater critic Neal Zoren announces his picks for the best in Philadelphia theater over the previous calendar year.
View More The Best in Philadelphia Theater, 2015An original multimedia solo show explores the impact of war on women throughout the world and across time, while considering the role they could, and should, play to bring peace to our planet.
View More [NYC] SANCTUARY (Yardley Productions): One woman’s impassioned call for peacePart two of a multi-part interview with one of Philadelphia’s oldest and most prolific playwrights.
View More Reflections on Playwriting: A personal interview with Walt Vail, one of Philadelphia’s most experienced playwrightsA look at the first Scratch Night of 2016 at FringeArts.
View More Bearded Magda and Boy Heroes at the First Scratch Night of 2016Koresh Dance Company marks its 25th anniversary year with some celebratory programming.
View More Koresh Dance Company Turns 25Charles McMahon discusses the inspiration, themes, and format of his new play on Oscar Wilde, prior to its world premiere with Lantern Theater Company.
View More Chatting with the Lantern’s Charles McMahon about his new play on Oscar WildeTracing 60 years of theater history in Philadelphia through the eyes of one man.
View More Sixty Years of Philadelphia Theater: Interview with playwright Walt VailIn 2015, Phindie published over 550 pieces on local theater, dance, and other arts. W look back at the pieces which you liked the most.
View More Phindie in 2015: The most popular articles of the last twelve months