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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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  • 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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  • Reviews Theater

    RENT (Arden): Revisiting a 90s La boheme

    Jonathan Larson,  who wrote the book, lyrics, and music in 1994, described Rent as a Rock Opera

    Kathryn Osenlund June 2, 2025 No Comments
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Features Theater

Looking Back: I Am My Own Wife at the Wilma and Theatre Horizon

Kathryn Osenlund October 5, 2020 No Comments

Kathryn Osenlund remembers two productions of I Am My Own Wife by Doug Wright. 

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Film

Papi Ramirez vs. Giant Scorpions (dir. Leslie Rivera): Salem Horror Festival capsule review

Dan Scully October 5, 2020 No Comments

Papi Ramirez vs. Giant Scorpions proves that if you’re creative enough, you can make a pretty damn good DIY movie

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Film

Philly AIDS Thrift Celebrates 15th Anniversary with Beetlejuice Drive-in

Smalley Bogg October 5, 2020 No Comments

They love Halloween and spooky season at Philly AIDS Thrift in Queen Village. Staff put up decorations and don inventive outfits, and the store is…

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Film

The Last Thanksgiving (dir. Erick Lorinc): Salem Horror Festival capsule review

Dan Scully October 1, 2020 No Comments

The carnage is a lot of fun

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Features Fringe Festival Theater

Looking Back: Chekhov Lizardbrain & Red Eye to Havre de Grace

Kathryn Osenlund October 1, 2020 No Comments

Kathryn Osenlund remembers two productions from Fringe Festivals past

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Film

Occupants (dir. Russ Emmanuel, 2015): Salem Horror Festival capsule review

Dan Scully September 30, 2020 No Comments

With a bigger budget, this concept could be turned into a much more compelling, terrifying movie, but here in this universe, it is what it is. 

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Theater

Harvey by Mary Chase (1945): Chosen by Committee Episode 25

Phindie Podcasts September 29, 2020 No Comments

Josh, John, and Chris talk about the play about the rabbit you might’ve seen in high school

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Dance Fringe Festival Interviews Theater

A Period of Drastic Change and Reordering: Interview with THE WAY OUT artists and performers.

Henrik Eger September 28, 2020 No Comments

Driving by in cars like a slow-moving funeral procession, we get new perspectives from an all-female cast 

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Theater

Looking Back at the Theater: Remembering two outstanding performances at Bristol Riverside Theater (BRT)

Kathryn Osenlund September 28, 2020 2 Comments

In a new series, Phindie takes a walk down memory lane to briefly revisit memorable theater performances in Philadelphia and environs.

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Podcasts Theater

The Skin of Our Teeth by Thornton Wilder (1943): Chosen by Committee Episode 24

Phindie Podcasts September 26, 2020 No Comments

Josh, John, and Chris disagree again about Thorton Wilder. Then, they chart a path forward.

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Theater

The Way Out: New life at Laurel Hill Cemetery with an all-female ensemble of theater artists and aerialists

Henrik Eger September 26, 2020 No Comments

A never-performed before multi-arts show on wheels for Fringe audiences

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culture

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Arthur Clarke September 23, 2020 No Comments

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Film Reviews

THE NEST (dir. Sean Durkin): Film review

Dan Scully September 18, 2020 No Comments

Carrie Coon torches the screen contemporary version of a costume drama

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Arts Visual Arts

Olyvia Kwok Art Investments: identifying and accounting for investments in artwork

Smalley Bogg September 15, 2020 No Comments

Similar to any other market, the art market is always hustling, with buyers and sellers trading in different art commodities, services, and art pieces

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Podcasts Theater

There Shall Be No Light by Robert E. Sherwood (1941): Chosen by Committee Episode 23

Phindie Podcasts September 12, 2020 No Comments

For episode 23, podders Josh, John, and Chris discuss There Shall Be No Light, the third and final prizewinning play by Robert E. Sherwood.

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Features

10 Picks for the 2020 Philadelphia Fringe Festival

Christopher Munden September 10, 2020 2 Comments

The Fringe Festival kinda crept up on us this year, but here are a few shows we’re looking out for this festival.

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culture

What is Woke Bingo?

Smalley Bogg September 9, 2020 No Comments

Have you ever thought that some of the classic bingo calls can be a bit offensive to certain members of society

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Theater

Top Plays That Took Place at Philadelphia Theatre Company

Smalley Bogg September 4, 2020 No Comments

The Philadelphia Theatre Company has hosted some remarkable and memorable plays by experienced thespians

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Film Reviews

I’M THINKING OF ENDING THINGS (dir. Charlie Kaufman): Film review

Dan Scully September 4, 2020 No Comments

Maybe my love for this movie is mostly because it’s a rock-and-roll act of writing

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Podcasts Theater

The Time of Your Life by William Saroyan (1940): Chosen by Committee Episode 22

Phindie Podcasts September 4, 2020 No Comments

William Saroyan’s The Time of Your Life presents a colorful cast of drinkers. Josh, John, and Chris liked it a bunch.

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