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    FRANKLINLAND (Lantern): A visit with Philadelphia’s Founding Father

    The first thing to know about Lantern Theater Company’s Franklinland is that the direction is solid, the actors first-rate, and their back-and-forth conversations are punchy and funny.

    Kathryn Osenlund May 23, 2026 No Comments
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  • Reviews Theater

    CLASS C (Azuka): Dystopia close at hand

    Things are not yet as bad as the reality presented in the play. But it urges us to beware, to speak up for ourselves at the ballot box, and not allow the promise of 1776 to continue down the sad road to nightmare. 

    Kathryn Osenlund May 17, 2026 No Comments
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  • Reviews Theater

    THE HYPOCHONDRIAC (Quintessence): The silliest possible nonsense

    Outrageous and farcical, this play is not just over the top – it’s left the top so far behind that they’ve forgotten where it left it. The applause at the end was wild.

    Kathryn Osenlund April 30, 2026 No Comments
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  • Reviews Theater

    ROMEO AND JULIET (Arden): Bounty as boundless as the sea

    It’s quite likely that you’ll never see a finer performance of this Shakespearean warhorse.

    Kathryn Osenlund March 18, 2026 No Comments
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  • Theater

    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

    Smalley Bogg February 26, 2026 No Comments
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Features Interviews Theater

As if Oscar Wilde himself had arrived on the Walnut stage: Interview with Bernard Havard on casting and working with his actors

Henrik Eger February 18, 2020 No Comments

Part 2 of Henrik Eger’s interview with Walnut Theatre head Bernard Havard

View More As if Oscar Wilde himself had arrived on the Walnut stage: Interview with Bernard Havard on casting and working with his actors
Features Interviews Theater

Risks can lead to financial loss: Interview with Bernard Havard on A WOMAN OF NO IMPORTANCE at the Walnut Street Theatre

Henrik Eger February 17, 2020 No Comments

Bernard Havard discusses the risks of running a theater as few producers and directors would be willing to

View More Risks can lead to financial loss: Interview with Bernard Havard on A WOMAN OF NO IMPORTANCE at the Walnut Street Theatre
Reviews Theater

OUTSIDE MULLINGAR (DTC): An Irish love story

Neal Zoren for NealsPaper February 17, 2020 No Comments

A love story in which the course of love would run smooth if it weren’t for stubbornness, misunderstanding, and Irish prudery

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Film Music Reviews

ONCE WERE BROTHERS: ROBBIE ROBERTSON AND THE BAND (dir. Daniel Roher): Film review

Christopher Munden February 16, 2020 No Comments

It’s the classic story of bands across eras and genres, but this is the story of The Band.

View More ONCE WERE BROTHERS: ROBBIE ROBERTSON AND THE BAND (dir. Daniel Roher): Film review
Reviews Theater

JOHNNY DEPP: A RETROSPECTIVE ON LATE-STAGE CAPITALISM (Jenna Kuerzi + Val Dunn): Pirates of the leisure class

Christopher Munden February 16, 2020 1 Comment

We’re all fucked, enjoy the show.

View More JOHNNY DEPP: A RETROSPECTIVE ON LATE-STAGE CAPITALISM (Jenna Kuerzi + Val Dunn): Pirates of the leisure class
Film Reviews

SNATCHERS (dir. Benji Kleiman & Stephen Cedars): Film review

Dan Scully February 16, 2020 No Comments

SNATCHERS is the next in a current wave of splatterfests with a social conscience, and it’s a top-tier entry.

View More SNATCHERS (dir. Benji Kleiman & Stephen Cedars): Film review
Reviews Theater

ELEANOR: AN AMERICAN LOVE STORY (Media Theatre): 60-second review

Neal Zoren for NealsPaper February 11, 2020 No Comments

Pleasant to watch and quite informative, but little seems at stake

View More ELEANOR: AN AMERICAN LOVE STORY (Media Theatre): 60-second review
Dance Features

A Hub for Dance Celebrates 20 Years

Smalley Bogg February 10, 2020 No Comments

“the local dance community has been greatly enriched by the Performance Garage throughout its 20 year history”

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Reviews Theater

THE BED SHOW (Unattended Baggage): 60-second review

Joshua Herren February 10, 2020 No Comments

A delightfully immersive peek into “bed culture”

View More THE BED SHOW (Unattended Baggage): 60-second review
Reviews Theater

FOOL FOR LOVE (EgoPo): Secrets, raw passion, and danger

Toby Zinman February 10, 2020 No Comments

Sam Shepard can set up a world like nobody else

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culture

HDMI 2.1 – What is it and What to expect from it?

Smalley Bogg February 9, 2020 No Comments

One of the most important connections in the home theater today is definitely the HDMI connection. It helps us connect various media sources to our…

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Theater

4 Ways CBD Oil Can Help To Become a Better Actor

Smalley Bogg February 9, 2020

CBD oil can improve the way you look and make you shine

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Theater

THE BALD SOPRANO (IRC): It’s not that way. It’s over here

Joshua Herren February 8, 2020 1 Comment

We are living in absurd times

View More THE BALD SOPRANO (IRC): It’s not that way. It’s over here
Theater

A HUNDRED WORDS FOR SNOW (Inis Nua): 60-second review

Toby Zinman February 8, 2020 No Comments

This solo show is performed by Satchel Williams, who can best be described as adorbs. 

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Film Reviews

BIRDS OF PREY (dir. Cathy Yan): Film review

Dan Scully February 7, 2020 No Comments

What is it about the world of Batman that enchants me so?

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Features Interviews Theater

Talking to the Roosevelts: Interview with Eleanor, Franklin, and Sara from the cast of ELEANOR at Media Theatre

Henrik Eger February 6, 2020 No Comments

Henrik Eger spoke to the actors about their roles and the real-life characters behind them.

View More Talking to the Roosevelts: Interview with Eleanor, Franklin, and Sara from the cast of ELEANOR at Media Theatre
Reviews Theater

DESCRIBE THE NIGHT (Wilma): Put on your thinking caps

Kathryn Osenlund February 6, 2020 1 Comment

Put on your thinking cap if you’re thinking of going to see DESCRIBE THE NIGHT

View More DESCRIBE THE NIGHT (Wilma): Put on your thinking caps
Reviews Theater

KING LEAR (Bristol Riverside): Mommy issues

Joshua Herren February 3, 2020 No Comments

We start to experience the world as Lear might, slowly losing their sense of reality

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Features Interviews Theater

An Important Role: Karen Peakes on playing Wilde at the Walnut

Debra Danese February 3, 2020 No Comments

Karen Peakes is portraying the sassy, outspoken Mrs. Allonby in A WOMAN OF NO IMPORTANCE at the Walnut

View More An Important Role: Karen Peakes on playing Wilde at the Walnut
culture

7 Things You Should Know About Gambling Online in Pennsylvania

Smalley Bogg February 2, 2020 1 Comment

Gambling legislation has been eased all around the USA, and states have recently been trying to incorporate online gambling into their economies.

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