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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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    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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    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 Interviews Theater

What is Theatre Week? What to See? And other insights from Jenna Kuerzi

Christopher Munden January 31, 2019 No Comments

Jenna Kuerzi is in almost every Philly Theatre Week show. She tells us all about it.

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OLEANNA (Walnut Street): 2019, meet Mamet

Christopher Munden January 30, 2019 No Comments

You can see why Walnut Street Theatre included OLEANNA in its current season.

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Getting to Know Josh Hitchens of Going Dark Theatre

John Rosenberg January 30, 2019 1 Comment

An extended interview with actor/director/playwright Josh Hitchens.

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Reviews Theater

THE NICETIES (McCarter Theatre): What revolution?

Neal Zoren for NealsPaper January 30, 2019 No Comments

Eleanor Burgess’s play addresses current debates with careful but sweeping intelligence.

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Music Reviews

Xavier Foley makes the double bass sing at PCMS

Margaret Darby January 27, 2019 No Comments

The Philadelphia Chamber Music Society presents a Musical Fund Society Series with Xavier Foley, Sejoon Park, and Eunice Kim

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Features Theater

Theater in Sketch: CHARLOTTE’S WEB (Arden Theatre)

Chuck Schultz January 25, 2019 No Comments

Looking at Arden Childrens Theater in words and sketch

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A Demi-God Onstage: Chris McCarrell in THE LIGHTNING THIEF

Debra Danese January 24, 2019 No Comments

Chris McCarrell is on an epic quest as Percy Jackson in the touring production of The Lightning Thief: The Percy Jackson Musical.

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Features Theater

Life Inspires Art, Art Inspires Life in Kash Goins’s 74 SECONDS… TO JUDGMENT

Christopher Munden January 24, 2019 2 Comments

Kash Goins gets a message from Valerie Castile, mother of the man who inspired 74 SECONDS… TO JUDGMENT

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Dreya Weber on A COMEDY OF TENORS at the Walnut

Debra Danese January 24, 2019 No Comments

A Comedy of Tenors is playing at the Walnut Street Theatre January 15-March 3, 2019.

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Neal Zoren’s Philadelphia Theater Critic Awards, 2018

Neal Zoren for NealsPaper January 23, 2019 No Comments

A theater critic chooses his best theatrical works of the last year

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Reviews Theater

ROMEO AND JULIET (Wilma): Wherefore do Romeo and Juliet?

Christopher Munden January 22, 2019 1 Comment

What about Shakespeare do we want kids to like?

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Getting to Know Tina Brock of Idiopathic Ridiculopathy Consortium

John Rosenberg January 22, 2019 No Comments

John Rosenberg brings his series of long-form interviews to Phindie with IRC director Tina Brock.

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Revisiting Pinter’s BETRAYAL: A commentary

Kathryn Osenlund January 22, 2019 No Comments

An attempt to detangle this nine-scene play that’s designed to move backwards

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BETRAYAL (Lantern): Reversal of fortunes

Christopher Munden January 17, 2019 No Comments

Pinter’s use of reverse chronology highlights depths beyond the quiet drama and sedate setting.

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Love Wawa®? Love Shabbat? You’ll love Brian Feldman’s newest project

Christopher Munden January 11, 2019 No Comments

Join Brian Feldman for Wawa Shabbawa January 18, 2019.

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Reviews Theater

BONNIE AND CLYDE (11th Hour Theatre Company): Crime spree sung right off the page!

Kathryn Osenlund January 8, 2019 1 Comment

A new musical reintroduces the famous crime duo.

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Barbies Before the Fact: A dilettante at large sees new exhibitions at the PMA

Toby Zinman January 8, 2019 No Comments

A dilettante at large considers two exhibitions at the Philadelphia Museum of Art

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A Beautiful Portrayal: Alison Whitehurst plays Cynthia Weil

Debra Danese January 8, 2019 No Comments

Debra Danese interviews a star of the touring production of Beautiful: The Carole King Musical

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The Annual Christmas “Cash Cows”: Cultural demands or financial survival for new productions?

Henrik Eger January 5, 2019 No Comments

Is the Christmas period still a financial savior for their theaters and choruses.

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Philadelphia Theater Calendar January 2019

Calendar January 1, 2019 No Comments

What’s onstage in Philadelphia theater in January 2019?

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