Shoplifters (dir. Hirokazu Koreeda): Philadelphia Film Festival review
The best films are those which afford the viewer an inside look into a life experience different from their own
View More Shoplifters (dir. Hirokazu Koreeda): Philadelphia Film Festival reviewBurning (dir. Chang-dong Lee): Philadelphia Film Festival review
Based on a Murakami short story, BURNING clocks in at 148 indispensable minutes.
View More Burning (dir. Chang-dong Lee): Philadelphia Film Festival reviewSWEAT (PTC): What’s the matter with Reading?
Why does SWEAT appeal to us, as aging urban middle-to-upper-to-upper-upper-class theatergoers? Do we hope to understand? Relate? Gawk? What do we applaud?
View More SWEAT (PTC): What’s the matter with Reading?Broadway Wants You to Vote
Mario Lopez and Daphne Rubin-Vega lead a group of Broadway performers lending their voices to a new “Get Out the Vote” music video
View More Broadway Wants You to VoteDance in Sketch: Spectrum Dance Theater (Next Move Dance)
A conversation between James Baldwin and Margaret Mead
View More Dance in Sketch: Spectrum Dance Theater (Next Move Dance)Renowned Seattle Circus Troupe Comes to FringeArts
Virtuosio athletic feats are offset with the fragility of humanity and the inevitable risks of passion and love.
View More Renowned Seattle Circus Troupe Comes to FringeArtsWithout Peer: The Cherry Street Pier opening is an unqualified success
An anticipated cultural attraction opens along the Delaware River.
View More Without Peer: The Cherry Street Pier opening is an unqualified successMusical in Sketch: LOVE NEVER DIES (Phantom of the Opera 2)
Sketches of the Phantom of the Opera sequel.
View More Musical in Sketch: LOVE NEVER DIES (Phantom of the Opera 2)Theater of the Extreme: Amanda Schoonover looks back on PHAEDRA’S LOVE
Henrik Eger talks to actor Amanda Schoonover about Sarah Kane and her career.
View More Theater of the Extreme: Amanda Schoonover looks back on PHAEDRA’S LOVEMule for Hire: John Rosenberg returns to Philly with some hella fresh theater
Our favorite DIY theatermaker returns to Philadelphia with a new play that probably won’t suck
View More Mule for Hire: John Rosenberg returns to Philly with some hella fresh theaterMatchmaker, Matchmaker: Philadelphia meets Maite Uzal in FIDDLER ON THE ROOF
Interview with the star of the Broadway tour.
View More Matchmaker, Matchmaker: Philadelphia meets Maite Uzal in FIDDLER ON THE ROOFJames Ijames Gets Kesselring Prize
Philadelphia playwright wins prestigious award.
View More James Ijames Gets Kesselring PrizePLUNGE (Brian Sanders JUNK): 2018 Fringe review
PLUNGE is yet another fruit of Brian Sanders’ creative genius
View More PLUNGE (Brian Sanders JUNK): 2018 Fringe reviewDance in Sketch: 10000 GESTURES (Boris Charmatz)
Chuck visits NYC with his sketchbook for the Crossing the Line Festival
View More Dance in Sketch: 10000 GESTURES (Boris Charmatz)Dance in Sketch: CAEN AMOUR at Fringe Festival and Alliance Francaise
Sketches of Trajal Harrell and CAEN AMOUR.
View More Dance in Sketch: CAEN AMOUR at Fringe Festival and Alliance FrancaiseFRANKENSTEIN; OR THE MODERN PROMETHEUS (Quintessence Theatre): It’s Alive!!
Quintessence Theatre dynamically brings to life Mary Shelley’s classic tale of Frankenstein and his monstrous creation in a fantastic, eerily staged production
View More FRANKENSTEIN; OR THE MODERN PROMETHEUS (Quintessence Theatre): It’s Alive!!A dilettante at large reviews NE QUITTEZ PAS (Opera Philadelphia)
What a complicated evening, filled with gorgeous singing and roiled emotions and puzzling theatrics
View More A dilettante at large reviews NE QUITTEZ PAS (Opera Philadelphia)Philadelphia Theater Calendar October 2018
What’s onstage in Philadelphia in October 2018?
View More Philadelphia Theater Calendar October 2018GARDENS SPEAK (Tania El Khoury): 2018 Fringe review
GARDENS SPEAK is a metaphysical experience of death and injustice… and a tangible experience of growth and self-expansion.
View More GARDENS SPEAK (Tania El Khoury): 2018 Fringe reviewFringe in Sketch: TIAN WEN (Hua Hua Zhang’s Visual Expressions)
Tian Wen: Heavenly Questions for Modern Times uses modern dance and the art of puppetry to thematically combine ancient Chinese art forms with new hybrid movements from classical and contemporary dance.
View More Fringe in Sketch: TIAN WEN (Hua Hua Zhang’s Visual Expressions)