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    ROMEO AND JULIET (Arden): Bounty as boundless as the sea

    It’s quite likely that you’ll never see a finer performance of this Shakespearean warhorse.

    Kathryn Osenlund March 18, 2026 No Comments
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    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

    Smalley Bogg February 26, 2026 No Comments
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  • Reviews Theater

    RARE ACCIDENTS: HENRY IV parts I and II abridged (Quintessence): A quick visit to Eastcheap

    We are treated to a rare spectacle in a show that would surely please Shakespeare.

    Kathryn Osenlund February 24, 2026 1 Comment
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  • Reviews Theater

    MACBETH (Lantern): Dancing, singing… and murder

    In opening scenes three Weird Sisters, witches, brew evil in a pot using scarce ingredients like eye of newt. They cherry pick the future for Macbeth with oracular accuracy, giving over the goods while leaving out important elements.

    Kathryn Osenlund November 11, 2025 1 Comment
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    A Life Unfolds: Kathryn Grody’s The Unexpected 3rd

    Acclaimed actor and writer Kathryn Grody brings her wit, warmth, and sharp perspective to People’s Light in The Unexpected 3rd. Known for her distinctive voice…

    Debra Danese September 19, 2025 No Comments
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Dance Features Fringe Festival Theater

The International Philly Fringe: A welcome to 18 countries

Henrik Eger September 8, 2015 No Comments

Here’s the latest sampling of Fringe shows, performances, playwrights, and artists from around the world, now grown to 18 countries.

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UNDERGROUND RAILROAD GAME (Jennifer Kidwell & Scott Sheppard / Lightning Rod Special): 2015 Fringe review 21

Katelyn Bobek September 7, 2015 No Comments

ennifer Kidwell and Scott’s Sheppard’s skillfully devised work slowly bends and breaks the separation between historical Americana and contemporary experience.

View More UNDERGROUND RAILROAD GAME (Jennifer Kidwell & Scott Sheppard / Lightning Rod Special): 2015 Fringe review 21
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SLAUGHTER/ETTE (Butter & Serve): 2015 Fringe review 20

Ninni Saajola September 7, 2015 No Comments

In this parody of The Bachelor, reality television contestants hope to score themselves an eligible bachelor by any means necessary.

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Reviews

THE WAITSTAFF’S VACATION (The Waitstaff): 2015 Fringe Review 19

Debra Miller September 7, 2015 No Comments

Short skits on current topics and send-ups of people in the news guaranteed to amuse, and to offend!

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A DOLL’S HOUSE (Jo Strømgren Kompani): 2015 Fringe review 9.2

Ninni Saajola September 7, 2015 No Comments

Jo Strømgren Kompani boldly promise to deliver the essence of the celebrated play despite making ambitious changes to it.

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ZOMBIES . . . WITH GUNS (Tribe of Fools): 2015 Fringe Review 18

Debra Miller September 7, 2015 No Comments

The Zombie Apocalypse invades the Fringe with Tribe of Fools’ zany foray into the fright genre, with a serious socio-political message about gun violence.

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SPOOKFISH (Haygen Brice Walker and Jessica Schwartz): 2015 Fringe review 17

Christopher Munden September 6, 2015 No Comments

The scary midnight show is something of a Fringe tradition. SPOOKFISH fits the bill this year.

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Queer Fringe Party! A celebration and peek at the LGBT offerings in this year’s festival

Christopher Munden September 6, 2015 No Comments

A celebration of Queer Fringe Monday night at 7pm at TABU Bar & Lounge, featuring innovative queer artists, drinks, karaoke, and a whole lot of friendly faces.

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UNDER HER SKIN (Jeanine McCain): 2015 Fringe review 16

Eri Yoneda September 6, 2015 No Comments

Experience a story of an independent and strong woman’s life through pieces of memories and expressive movement.

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DISSEVER MY SOUL (Lone Brick): 2015 Fringe review 15

Nicole Forrester September 6, 2015 1 Comment

An eerie, but lengthy, Poe-themed tour of Historic Rittenhouse Town.

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THE DOLLS OF NEW ALBION: A STEAMPUNK OPERA (Manayunk Theatre Company): 2015 Fringe review 14

Lisa Panzer September 6, 2015 No Comments

Steampunk opera THE DOLLS OF NEW ALBION follows four generations of a family afflicted by an anti-necrotic deed.

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INNOVATIVE JUGGLER (Greg Kennedy): 2015 Fringe review 13

Nicole Forrester September 6, 2015 1 Comment

Three parts juggling, one part comedy, and one part physics bending showmanship, Greg Kennedy completely owns the title, INNOVATIVE JUGGLER

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LIKE A BAT OUT OF HADES (Ombelico): 2015 Fringe Review 12

Debra Miller September 6, 2015 1 Comment

Ombelico Mask Ensemble delights with its updated bi-lingual version of Euripides’ Alcestis, performed outdoors in a rollicking Commedia dell’Arte style.

View More LIKE A BAT OUT OF HADES (Ombelico): 2015 Fringe Review 12
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THE MOST AWKWARD LOVE LIFE OF PEABODY MAGOO (Love Drunk Life): 2015 Fringe Review 11

Debra Miller September 5, 2015 No Comments

This charming recollection of the funny, painful, and embarrassing moments in the romantic past of an adorable character is sure to steal your heart.

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Fringe in Sketch 2: GLASS MOVEMENT (Glass Routes)

Aaron Krolikowski September 5, 2015 No Comments

As part of Phindie’s coverage of the 2015 Fringe Festival, Aaron Krolikowski is attending a series of shows and sketching what he sees.

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DISHWASHER (Brian Feldman): 2015 Fringe review 10

Christopher Munden September 5, 2015 2 Comments

Brian Feldman cleans the dishes and reads a monologue of your choosing. This is existential theater at its finest.

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Fishtown Fringe Preview #4: A COCOON OF YOUR OWN MAKING

Julia Taus September 5, 2015 No Comments

The latest in a series of previews of shows in the Fishtown Fringe segment of the 2015 Philadelphia Fringe Festival.

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A DOLL’S HOUSE (Jo Strømgren Kompani): 2015 Fringe review 9.1

Julius Ferraro September 5, 2015 No Comments

This DOLL’s HOUSE is human and multifaceted, lighthearted and ironic, narrative with a dancer’s expression of character.

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AFTER THE REHEARSAL / PESONA (Toneelgroep Amsterdam): 2015 Fringe review 7.2

Ninni Saajola September 5, 2015 No Comments

Ivo van Hove’s reimagining of the Bergman classics is full of visual and interpretative ideas, but lacks overarching purpose.

View More AFTER THE REHEARSAL / PESONA (Toneelgroep Amsterdam): 2015 Fringe review 7.2
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Fringe in Sketch 1: BRIGHT INVENTION IN THE ART SERIES (White Pines)

Aaron Krolikowski September 5, 2015 No Comments

As part of Phindie’s coverage of the 2015 Fringe Festival, Aaron Krolikowski is attending a series of shows and sketching what he sees. His first…

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