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    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 No Comments
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  • Features Interviews

    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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  • Reviews Theater

    A Summer Day (Wilma): Existential and eccentric

    An existential and eccentric play , it’s not light-hearted theater.

    Kathryn Osenlund June 24, 2025 No Comments
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  • Theater

    Mushnik Reimagined: May Elizabeth Scallen in Little Shop of Horrors

    In Little Shop of Horrors, Mary Elizabeth Scanlon takes on the role of Mushnik, the flower shop owner with a front-row seat to the madness.

    Debra Danese June 24, 2025 No Comments
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  • Reviews Theater

    GIOVANNI’S ROOM (Quintessence): Bringing Baldwin to the stage

    Giovanni’s Room, is currently on stage in Philadelphia in world premiere. The James Baldwin Estate granted Quintessence Theatre permission to produce this theatrical adaptation, the…

    Kathryn Osenlund June 9, 2025 No Comments
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60-Second Review Reviews Theater

BEAUTIFUL: THE CAROLE KING MUSICAL (National Tour): 60-second review

Joshua Herren February 26, 2022 No Comments

If you missed Beautiful: The Carole King Musical during its five year run on Broadway or in its previous two Philadelphia tour appearances…chances are you…

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Interviews Theater

Oh, What a Beautiful Role: Mitch Tebo in OKLAHOMA!

Debra Danese February 26, 2022 No Comments

Starring in the revival of OKLAHOMA!, actor Mitch Tebo brings his 40 years of theater experience to the stage as Andrew Carnes. Tebo originally played…

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Previews Theater

Theater’s Fiercest Female: New company launches with MEDEA

Christopher Munden February 23, 2022 No Comments

Humble Materials, a new theater company in residence at Philly PACK, will produce an original adaptation of MEDEA, opening February 25.   “Medea is one of…

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Arts Reviews Theater

HADESTOWN (National Tour) at the Kimmel Center

Joshua Herren February 17, 2022 No Comments

Anaïs Mitchell’s Hadestown is a blend of retold Greek myths, written in the rich folk-musical language of the American south, focusing on the stories of Orpheus and Eurydice, and Hades and Persephone.

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Podcasts Theater

A Chorus Line (1976): Chosen by Committee Episode 50

Phindie Podcasts February 17, 2022 No Comments

One singular sensation!

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Arts Dance Theater

FEBRUARY ROUNDUP: This month’s picks

Gwyn Kelsey Holm February 8, 2022 1 Comment

There’s tons of great shows to see in Philadelphia this month! Here are Phindie’s picks for some of the must-see performances. The Cure at Troy…

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Nicholas Patterson, Gabriela Mesa, and Cory Ogdahl of Philadelphia Ballet in “Persistence of Memory”. Photo by Alexander Iziliaev.
Dance Reviews

NEW WORKS FOR A NEW WORLD (Philadelphia Ballet): An evocative and uplifting program by three impressive choreographers

Christopher Munden February 5, 2022 2 Comments

It’s a new world with Philadelphia Ballet. Vaccine checks and face masks, a new name (is there any state with less state pride than Pennsylvania?),…

View More NEW WORKS FOR A NEW WORLD (Philadelphia Ballet): An evocative and uplifting program by three impressive choreographers
Interviews Theater

Fate Intervenes: Bex Odorisio on her role in Hadestown

Debra Danese February 4, 2022 No Comments

Bex Odorisio returns to Philly next week with the cast of Hadestown. The Ardmore native is playing Fate in the critically acclaimed musical, a tale of love, hope and inspiration adapted from Greek mythology.

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Theater

Seascape by Edward Albee (1975): Chosen by Committee episode 49

Phindie Podcasts February 3, 2022 No Comments

Lizards! Edward Albee won his second (of three) Pulitzer Prizes in 1975 for Seascape, which traverses a peculiar line between realism and absurdism.

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Podcasts Reviews Theater

Pulitzer Podcast Review: STREETCAR NAMED DESIRE at the Arden

Phindie Podcasts February 3, 2022 No Comments

Chosen by Committee podcasters Josh Herren and Christopher Munden tear themselves from the Pulitzer bookcase to see a live Pulitzer-winning show.

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Philadelphia Theater Calendar February 2022

Calendar February 1, 2022 No Comments

Theater calendar for Philadelphia February 2022. What’s on stage?

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Interviews Theater

Actor Matt Loehr back on the road in Beautiful: The Carole King Musical

Debra Danese January 29, 2022 No Comments

Broadway veteran Matt Loehr is thrilled to be out touring again, this time in the national tour of Beautiful: The Carole King Musical. Loehr took…

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Dance Interviews

Jeroboam Bozeman on life as an Ailey dancer

Debra Danese January 29, 2022 1 Comment

Jeroboam Bozeman had his first introduction to the Alvin Ailey Company at an early age. Since joining the company in 2013, his career has spanned…

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Podcasts Theater

That Championship Season by Jason Miller (1973): Chosen by Committee episode 48

Phindie Podcasts January 26, 2022 No Comments

Basketball, bigotry, and unfulfilled promise collide in Jason Miller’s look at five denizens of Scranton, Pennsylvania. The winner of the 1973 Pulitzer Prize for Drama,…

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Podcasts Theater

The Effect Of Gamma Rays on Man-in-the -Moon Marigolds (1971): Chosen by Committee episode 47

Phindie Podcasts January 20, 2022 No Comments

Paul Zindel’s The Effect Of Gamma Rays on Man-in-the -Moon Marigolds premiered in Houston in 1964, but didn’t come to the attention of the Pulitzer…

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Podcasts Theater

No Place to Be Somebody by Charles Gordone (1970): Chosen by Committee episode 46

Phindie Podcasts January 12, 2022 No Comments

Josh powers through his COVID to spearhead a discussion of Charles Gordone’s No Place to Be Somebody, winner of the 1970 Pulitzer Prize for Drama.…

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Interviews Theater

Pretty Woman: The Musical’s Jessica Crouch on her National Tour Role as Kit De Luca

Debra Danese January 9, 2022 No Comments

Jessica Crouch takes the role of Kit De Luca from Broadway understudy to national tour lead in the hit production, Pretty Woman: The Musical. She…

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Podcasts Theater

The Great White Hope by Howard Sackler (1969): Chosen by Committee Episode 45

Phindie Podcasts January 8, 2022 No Comments

Based on the life of heavyweight boxing champion Jack Johnson, The Great White Hope won the Pulitzer Prize for Drama and Tony Award for Best…

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Podcasts Theater

A Delicate Balance by Edward Albee (1967): Chosen by Committee Episode 44

Phindie Podcasts January 4, 2022 No Comments

Edward Albee won his first of three Pulitzer Prizes for Drama in 1967 for his three-act work A Delicate Balance. In this episode of Chosen…

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Philadelphia Theater Calendar January 2022

Calendar January 1, 2022 No Comments

What’s onstage in Philadelphia in January 2022? Independent theater, regional productions, and tours.

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