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    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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  • Reviews Theater

    RARE ACCIDENTS: HENRY IV parts I and II abridged (Quintessence): A quick visit to Eastcheap

    We are treated to a rare spectacle in a show that would surely please Shakespeare.

    Kathryn Osenlund February 24, 2026 1 Comment
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  • Reviews Theater

    MACBETH (Lantern): Dancing, singing… and murder

    In opening scenes three Weird Sisters, witches, brew evil in a pot using scarce ingredients like eye of newt. They cherry pick the future for Macbeth with oracular accuracy, giving over the goods while leaving out important elements.

    Kathryn Osenlund November 11, 2025 1 Comment
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  • Features Interviews

    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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Film Reviews

The Farewell (dir. Lulu Wang): Film review

Dan Scully April 15, 2019 No Comments

Based on a story first made popular on an episode of This American Life

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Features Interviews

Dance, Philly Style: Interview with PHILADANCO founder Joan Myers Brown

Debra Danese April 15, 2019 No Comments

“If you really look at dance, look at Soul Train. “

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Features Theater

Aching for Love in South Camden: SCTC puts on David Schulner’s AN INFINITE ACHE

Smalley Bogg April 15, 2019 2 Comments

Raymond Croce, artistic director of South Camden Theatre Company, decided “he wanted to stage a play that would speak to a younger audience from across…

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Film Reviews

The Art of Self-Defense (dir. Riley Stearns): Film review

Dan Scully April 15, 2019 No Comments

This is Fight Club by way of Napoleon Dynamite

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Film Philadelphia Film Festival Reviews

Wild Rose (dir. Tom Harper): Film review

Dan Scully April 15, 2019 1 Comment

Perhaps the biggest compliment I can give the film is also the one that scares me most: I want to listen to more country.

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Visual Arts

90 Years of Artists Through Academy of Art University

Smalley Bogg April 14, 2019 No Comments

Academy of Art University has been molding and shaping imaginative minds for 90 years.

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Reviews Theater

’TIS PITY SHE’S A WHORE (PAC): 60-second review

Christopher Munden April 12, 2019 No Comments

PAC’s full production of the 17th century play retains the fun and accessibility of its Venture Reading series performances.

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Features Theater

Theater in Sketch: ‘TIS PITY SHE’S A WHORE (PAC)

Chuck Schultz April 10, 2019 No Comments

Philadelphia Artist Collective’s’TIS PITY SHE’S A WHORE is running March 28-April 14, 2019 at Philadelphia Boys and Girls Choir 1336 Spring Garden street, and I…

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Features Interviews Theater

Tsarina on Tour: Lila Coogan visits Philadelphia in ANASTASIA

Debra Danese April 8, 2019 No Comments

Lila Coogan transports us from the twilight of the Russian Empire to 1920’s Paris in her role as Anya in the touring production of Anastasia.

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Dance Music Reviews

ALL STRAVINSKY (PA Ballet): What about the music?

Margaret Darby April 8, 2019 No Comments

The Pennsylvania Ballet does their best to ignore their fantastic orchestra

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Film Reviews

SHAZAM! (dir. David Sandberg): Film review

Dan Scully April 8, 2019 No Comments

Unlike a lot of onscreen heroes, Zachary Levi is having fun. So are we.

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Features Interviews Theater

Between chaos and quiet passion: Interview with Robert Jason Jackson as KING LEAR (Quintessence)

Henrik Eger April 8, 2019 No Comments

Henrik Eger interviews the star of Quintessence’s KING LEAR

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Features Music

Music in Sketch: DOT MATRIX

Aaron Krolikowski April 8, 2019 No Comments

The Sketchbook Reporter checked out a musical adventure from Dot Matrix.

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Philadelphia Theater Calendar April 2019

Calendar April 1, 2019 No Comments

What’s onstage in Philadelphia theater in April 2019?

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Features Interviews Theater

A Curious Role: Austin Nedrow on playing Christopher in THE CURIOUS INCIDENT OF THE DOG IN THE NIGHT-TIME

Debra Danese March 29, 2019 No Comments

A dog, a mystery and a curious mind! Austin Nedrow steps into the inquisitive mind of Christopher in The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night- Time.

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Features Interviews Theater

“Passionate iconoclast and maverick”: Interview with Robert Smythe, Ahab in Hedgerow’s MOBY-DICK

Henrik Eger March 29, 2019 1 Comment

Henrik Eger thought he knew MOBY-DICK until he saw Robert Smythe as Ahab.

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Dance Features

Dance in Sketch: Kun-Yang Lin and Dancers Open Studio Series

Chuck Schultz March 29, 2019 No Comments

Sketching a preview of KYL/D’s upcoming NextMove Dance performances

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Features Previews

KUN-YANG LIN/DANCERS Spring Home Season: Studio Rehearsal

Eri Yoneda March 28, 2019 No Comments

Eri Yoneda caught a rehearsal for KYL/D’s new show at the Annenberg Center.

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Reviews Theater

KING LEAR (Quintessence): England at his feet

Sarah Paulos March 25, 2019 No Comments

As Lear, Robert Jason Jackson is “every inch a king.

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Reviews Theater

MEASURE FOR MEASURE (Lantern): A Gchat review

Christopher Munden March 25, 2019 2 Comments

Julius Ferraro and Christopher Munden discuss Lantern Theater’s production on Gchat.

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