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
The performing arts lost a vocal supporter and the world lost a vibrant presence last weekend. Editor-at-Large Henrik Eger died on Sunday, January 3, 2021, after being admitted to hospital for a heart condition several days earlier. He was 79.
View More Henrik Eger, 1941–2021In 1958 the Pulitzer Prize for Drama went to Look Homeward, Angel, Ketti Frings’s adaptation of the Thomas Wolfe novel. This week’s episode of Chosen by Committee discusses the award-winning play
View More Look Homeward, Angel by Ketti Frings (1958): Chosen by Committee Episode 36In this article, you will learn all the features of new online casinos, including a guide on how to select the best online casino along with pros and cons.
View More New Online Casinos 2021 | Guide to the best casino for playersWhat a fucking year that was.
View More Phindie’s Most Read Articles of 2020Some of the most beloved choruses and orchestras in the Philadelphia area became creative in entertaining audiences in safe and often unexpected ways via virtual holiday performances.
View More Holiday Concerts in Review: 6 shows that went on despite the pandemicThis week, hosts Josh, John, and Chris take a long day’s journey into night with the 1957 winner by Eugene O’Neill, his fourth.
View More Long Day’s Journey Into Night by Eugene O’Neill (1957): Chosen by Committee Episode 35In letting go of my fear of opening up and reaching out, listening and sharing with others, I hope to become more aware and experience the holidays in quiet ways,
View More From Doom & Gloom to a New Year’s Resolution: Book review of THE GLOBAL KINDNESS REVOLUTION by Judith TrustoneExactly what I needed during this atypical holiday season
View More Wonder Woman 1984 (dir. Patty Jenkins): Film reviewA joint project commissioned by Hamilton College, Swarthmore College, Haverford, and Bryn Mawr.
View More A pandemic, a passel of musicians, and panoply of ideas: Scott Ordway’s digital video project Twenty/TwentyJosh, John, and Chris discuss Frances Goodrich and Albert Hackett’s dramatization of The Diary of Anne Frank, which won a Pulitzer Prize for Drama in 1956.
View More The Diary of Anne Frank by Frances Goodrich and Albert Hackett (1956): Chosen by Committee Episode 34A stylish, angry feminist thriller/dark comedy with attitude to burn.
View More Promising Young Woman (dir. Emerald Fennell): Film reviewOrdway’s originality shines through every aspect of this music.
View More Girl in the Snow: A new CD by Rutgers-based composer Scott OrdwayThe kind of movie that’s totally worth watching while simultaneously being nothing at all to write home about.
View More News of the World (dir. Paul Greengrass): Film reviewHallmark Christmas movies are a genre of cinema that has received decidedly little critical attention… until now
View More Need A Podcast for Christmas?A valuable look at the state of American theater on the eve of the pandemic
View More The State of Theater Before the PandemicHeaven on Earth is a creative project by Philly actor and performer, S. Cummings, now based in Mexico City.
View More Heaven on Earth premieres new video-music projectIn 1955, playwright Tennessee Williams won his second Pulitzer Prize for Drama for Cat on a Hot Tin Roof.
View More Cat On A Hot Tin Roof by Tennessee Williams (1955): Chosen by Committee Episode 33There’s something very special about your first comic book.
View More How To Hone Your Skills To Be A Comic Book Artist (If That’s What You Want To Do)This week, hosts Josh, John, and Chris talk about racism, identity, and 1954’s Pulitzer winner The Teahouse of August Moon
View More The Teahouse Of The August Moon by John Patrick (1954): Chosen by Committee Episode 32Creative Capital announced the selection of 35 projects, the work of 42 individual artists, for the 2021 Creative Capital Awards, including works by two Philadelphia…
View More Two Philly Artists Receive 2021 Creative Capital Awards