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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

Best of 2018: Phindie articles you loved this year

Christopher Munden December 30, 2018 No Comments

The most-read articles on Phindie in 2018

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Features

An American soldier in bombed-out Germany: The Message of the Christmas Night

Henrik Eger December 25, 2018 No Comments

A true story by Margret Hatting, translated from the German by Henrik Eger

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Music Reviews

Piffaro Presents a 16th-Century French Noel

Margaret Darby December 24, 2018 No Comments

The exquisite program notes took the audience as close to the sixteenth century French Noel midnight mass as possible

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Features Interviews Theater

An exclusive interview with the Grinch who stole Christmas

Debra Danese December 16, 2018 No Comments

You really are a mean one, Mr. Grinch! And your answers prove it.

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Dance Reviews

THE NUTCRACKER (PA Ballet): 50 years of a holiday treat

Eri Yoneda December 16, 2018 No Comments

The Nutcracker is not just a lovely holiday tradition. It’s am ambassador for ballet, gaining fans who have never been to seen ballet before.

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Arden Theatre Charlotte's Web
Features Theater

Theater in Sketch: CHARLOTTE’S WEB (Arden)

Chuck Schultz December 16, 2018 No Comments

Anaya Strutz puts on an aerial silk performance to create the miraculous spider web that saves Wilbur.

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Reviews Theater

COMPLETENESS (Theatre Exile): Algorithms and geek romance

Kathryn Osenlund December 9, 2018 No Comments

Seduction by examples of computational intractability

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Dance Features

Dance in Sketch: Jessica Lang Dance Company (NextMove/Annenberg Center Live)

Chuck Schultz December 9, 2018 No Comments

Jessica Lang Dance Company was at the Annenberg Center Live last weekend and it was a full house.

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Reviews Theater

THE AUDIENCE DISTURBS MARCEL’S BATHTIME AND HE’S VERY UPSET WITH YOU ALL (Tiny Dynamite): 60-second review

Christopher Munden December 7, 2018 1 Comment

Tiny Dynamite’s A Play A Pie A Pint makes a welcome return with a smart and silly one-man show

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Arts Museums Reviews Visual Arts

A dilettante at large considers Philly After Dark at the Athenaeum

Toby Zinman December 6, 2018 No Comments

A whimsical and educational show combining images of the city by moonlight, gaslight, electric light, fire and lightning.

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Features Theater

Das Reboot: Chris Davis returns with One-Man Apocalypse Now after an award-winning sojourn to Germany

Christopher Munden December 5, 2018 No Comments

Chris Davis talks to Phindie about his travels and plays.

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Reviews Theater

OLIVER! (Quintessence): Eat gruel, get pickpocketed, and become an orphan

Sarah Paulos December 5, 2018 No Comments

Stepping back to a Victorian workhouse with Quintessence Theatre Group.

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comedy Features

Comedy in Sketch: Eleanor Kerrigan and Dom Irrera at Helium Comedy Club

Chuck Schultz December 1, 2018 No Comments

Chuck Schultz sketches stand-up comedians at Helium Comedy Club.

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Philadelphia Theater Calendar December 2018

Calendar December 1, 2018 No Comments

The most comprehensive theater calendar in Philadelphia

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Museums Reviews Theater

ONWARDS & UPWARDS (Company Aiello): A story of immigration and acceptance

Christopher Munden November 29, 2018 No Comments

We meet flatulent Italian Spazzolino, a wooden migrant to the New World, step into a barber shop with talking combs, and hear about the struggles of travel from simply constructed dolls.

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Dance Reviews

FALL SERIES 2018 (BalletX): Three varied, compelling world premieres

Christopher Munden November 29, 2018 No Comments

The original works testify to the skills of the BalletX dancers and the abilities of new generations of ballet choreographers.

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Dance Features

Dance in Sketch: Kun-Yang Lin/Dancers

Chuck Schultz November 29, 2018 No Comments

Artist Chuck Schultz recently attended a rehearsal of Kun-Yang Lin/Dancers Fall/Spring season at the Chi Movement Arts Center

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Reviews Theater

WINTER WONDERETTES (Walnut Street): The lovely ditzies of winter

Henrik Eger November 25, 2018 No Comments

Henrik Eger’s entertaining, yet sensitive review of a fun holiday show.

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Music Reviews

Heath and More: a British string quartet provides a tour of musical landscapes in a PCMS concert

Margaret Darby November 20, 2018 No Comments

The Heath Quartet plays Tippett, Britten, and Purcell

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Winter Wondrettes Walnut Street Theatre
Features Theater

Wonderette: Rebecca Robbins on the Walnut’s holiday show

Debra Danese November 19, 2018 No Comments

Interview with the star of Winter Wondrettes at Walnut Street Theatre.

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