The Sadness (dir. Rob Jabbaz): Philadelphia Film Festival review
I didn’t expect to have my stomach turned in any notable way.
View More The Sadness (dir. Rob Jabbaz): Philadelphia Film Festival reviewThe Novice (dir. Lauren Hadaway): Philadelphia Film Festival review
A basic description of The Novice would be “Whiplash, but with rowing instead of drumming.”
View More The Novice (dir. Lauren Hadaway): Philadelphia Film Festival reviewHere Comes the RAIN: Beatles tribute comes to Merriam Theater
The Broadway Philadelphia series is gearing up for the return of RAIN- A Tribute to the Beatles. The theatrical production takes audiences on a musical…
View More Here Comes the RAIN: Beatles tribute comes to Merriam TheaterBuzzing about the Walnut’s Season Opener: Bonnie Kelly and Karissa Harris talk about BEEHIVE
Bonnie Kelly and Karissa Harris talk about portraying iconic superstars and bringing them to life on the Walnut stage.
View More Buzzing about the Walnut’s Season Opener: Bonnie Kelly and Karissa Harris talk about BEEHIVENow Serving: Hedgerow resumes in-person indoor theater with THE WEIR
Marcie Bramucci took on the role of executive director at Hedgerow Theater at an interesting time. For three generations, members of the Reed/Kelsey family had…
View More Now Serving: Hedgerow resumes in-person indoor theater with THE WEIRFringe in Sketch: Honky Tonkin’ — A Country Music Show
Yeehaw!!! Pounds of sequins, yards of fringe and really big hair! This lil’ ol’ shindig puts the hoot in hootenanny and the jam in jamboree…
View More Fringe in Sketch: Honky Tonkin’ — A Country Music ShowFringe in Sketch: Walk Around Philadelphia
Discover the city that you thought you knew by walking its edges. Walk Around Philadelphia invites you to explore the perimeter of Philadelphia on foot,…
View More Fringe in Sketch: Walk Around PhiladelphiaMake a RENDEVOUS IN BANGKOK: World premiere play premieres this Sunday
Thomas Merton (1915-1968) was the most influential American Catholic author of the twentieth century. His autobiography, The Seven Storey Mountain, sold over one million copies…
View More Make a RENDEVOUS IN BANGKOK: World premiere play premieres this SundayThe Subject Was Roses by Frank Gilroy (1965): Chosen by Committee episode 43
Chosen by Committee · Episode 43- The Subject Was Roses (1965) Today, Frank Gilroy may be best known as the father of screenwriters Tony Gilroy…
View More The Subject Was Roses by Frank Gilroy (1965): Chosen by Committee episode 43BALDWIN AND BUCKLEY AT CAMBRIDGE (Elevator Repair Service): 2021 Fringe review
Like many people, I’m only now returning to in-person shows after 18 months finding other means of distraction. In a typical example, I went down…
View More BALDWIN AND BUCKLEY AT CAMBRIDGE (Elevator Repair Service): 2021 Fringe reviewHow To Succeed In Business Without Really Trying (1962): Chosen by Committee episode 42
Based on Shepherd Mead’s 1952 faux self-help book of the same name, the comedy musical How to Succeed In Business Without Really Trying won the…
View More How To Succeed In Business Without Really Trying (1962): Chosen by Committee episode 42Playing “Girl Games”: WOLFTHICKET draws on playground fun for joyful dance piece
Why do we dance? Lily Kind proposes an answer
View More Playing “Girl Games”: WOLFTHICKET draws on playground fun for joyful dance pieceLisette: A Haitian song travels through Philadelphia history and beyond
The oldest-known Haitian song has a Philadelphia connection.
View More Lisette: A Haitian song travels through Philadelphia history and beyondAnnette (dir. Leos Carax): Film review
The most exciting thing about ANNETTE is the way it breaks the formal rules of a musical, most notably in how it begins and ends its songs.
View More Annette (dir. Leos Carax): Film reviewKensington-Style Shakespeare: SCP presents a community interpretation of Pericles
Shakespeare in Clark Park uses Pericles as the launching point for two community-created interpretations in different Philadelphia parks.
View More Kensington-Style Shakespeare: SCP presents a community interpretation of PericlesAn Insight into How Fraudsters Cheat Slot Machines and the Methods They Use
Slot Machine Cheats Still Pulling the Same Scams They Did Years Ago You are never far away from a slot machine, and whilst they can…
View More An Insight into How Fraudsters Cheat Slot Machines and the Methods They UseAll the Way Home by Tad Mosel (1961): Chosen by Committee episode 40
In a long-awaited return to the podcast game, Josh, John, and Chris discuss Tad Mosel’s All the Way Home, winner of the 1961 Pulitzer Prize…
View More All the Way Home by Tad Mosel (1961): Chosen by Committee episode 40The Tomorrow War (dir. Chris McKay): Film review
When the film embraces its B-movie vibes, it rocks extremely hard. It’s when it takes itself too seriously that it ends up coming across as silly.
View More The Tomorrow War (dir. Chris McKay): Film reviewFiorello! by Sheldon Harnick and Jerry Bock (1960): Chosen by Committee episode 39
Back in dark days of January 2021, the podders at Chosen by Committee considered the political biographic musical Fiorello!
View More Fiorello! by Sheldon Harnick and Jerry Bock (1960): Chosen by Committee episode 39My Heart Can’t Beat Unless You Tell It To (dir. Jonathan Cuartas): Film review
A film which will stick with you long after it ends.
View More My Heart Can’t Beat Unless You Tell It To (dir. Jonathan Cuartas): Film review