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Film

5 Films You Need To Watch Before Going to Uni

Smalley Bogg May 25, 2020 No Comments

The thought of heading off to university can leave most of us feeling overwhelmed. If you are nervous about pursuing further studies or just do…

Theater

How to Get Followers on Instagram Easily

Smalley Bogg May 24, 2020 No Comments

Ever wondered what people that fast Instagram followers do differently? Although there are many apps that increase the number of followers, only a couple of…

Podcasts Theater

Reading Every Play That Won a Pulitzer Prize for Drama

Christopher Munden May 23, 2020 No Comments

A new podcast

Podcasts Theater

Craig’s Wife by George Kelly (1926): Chosen by Committee Episode 8

Phindie Podcasts May 14, 2020 No Comments

Josh, John, and Chris discuss George Kelley’s Craig’s Wife. We also spend the first 10 minutes talking about art’s funding and Philadelphia theater during the COVID-19 crisis

Features

I Am Sorry You Lost Your Monopoly Money

John Rosenberg May 8, 2020 16 Comments

What are you holding onto? Things are not going to return to how they were before.

Podcasts Theater

They Knew What They Wanted by Sidney Howard (1925): Chosen by Committee Episode 7

Phindie Podcasts May 7, 2020 3 Comments

Join the crew as we talk about the 2020 Pulitzer picks, West Coast optimism, and the 1925 Pulitzer winner

Film Reviews

THE WRETCHED (dir. Brett Pierce, Drew T. Pierce): Film review

Dan Scully May 5, 2020 6 Comments

It works so hard to invoke so many influences that it dilutes itself from being as memorable or as effective as it so clearly wants to be.

Podcasts Theater

Hell-Bent Fer Heaven by Hatcher Hughes (1924): Chosen by Committee Episode 6

Phindie Podcasts April 30, 2020 No Comments

Josh, Christopher, and John discuss discuss the illegitimate winner of the 1924 Pulitzer Prize for Drama. George Kelly was robbed!

Film Reviews

THE SOUND OF THE WIND (dir. Jared Douglas): Film review

Scott Wiser April 24, 2020 No Comments

A gritty, realistic perspective on mental illness

Podcasts Theater

Icebound by Owen Davis (1923): Chosen by Committee Episode 5

Phindie Podcasts April 23, 2020 No Comments

This week, Josh, Christopher, and John discuss Icebound by Owen Davis.

Film

The Effects of Coronavirus Pandemic on Movie Theaters

Smalley Bogg April 23, 2020 No Comments

People were already turning to streaming, and then the pandemic came.

Podcasts Theater

Anna Christie by Eugene O’Neill (1922): Chosen by Committee Episode 4

Phindie Podcasts April 16, 2020 No Comments

his week the pod discuss Eugene O’Neill’s fascinating sea shanty Anna Christie.

Features

Arts Funding: Three wishes for post-pandemic philanthropy

Deborah Crocker April 15, 2020 2 Comments

As the days of this pandemic roll on, I am spending time helping organizations craft messages about COVID 19 and how the virus is impacting their programming.

Podcasts Theater

Miss Lulu Bett by Zona Gale (1921): Chosen by Committee Episode 3

Phindie Podcasts April 9, 2020 No Comments

This week, Josh, Christopher, and John largely disagree about Zona Gale’s Miss Lulu Bett, the winner in 1921. They talk dream casts, feminism, and the crisis of modernity!

Damon Bonetti as Mercutio in The Philadelphia Shakespeare Theatre’s 2008 production of ROMEO AND JULIET (Photo credit: John Bansemer)

Features Theater

Remembering Mercutios and Tybalts

Kathryn Osenlund April 9, 2020 3 Comments

In recent days of home-captivity my mind has wandered to Romeo & Juliet performances, new and old. But I’m more interested in Mercutio and Tybalt than the star-crossed lovers.

Podcasts Theater

Beyond the Horizon by Eugene O’Neill (1920): Chosen by Committee Episode 2

Phindie Podcasts April 2, 2020 No Comments

In episode 2 of Chosen by Committee, the podcast considering every play which won a Pulitzer Prize for Drama, hosts Josh, John, and Christopher discuss Eugene O’Neill’s 1920 tragedy. They mostly loved it.