Philadelphia Theater Calendar November 2018
What’s onstage in Philadelphia theater in November 2018?
View More Philadelphia Theater Calendar November 2018A Door Slams, A Door Opens: Previewing A DOLL’S HOUSE PART 2 at the Arden
Chuck Schultz previews Lucas Hnath’s sequel to Ibsen’s classic.
View More A Door Slams, A Door Opens: Previewing A DOLL’S HOUSE PART 2 at the ArdenCooking Up Theater and Indian Food: Shreshth Khilani talks Immigrant Kitchen
Traverse a culinary landscape marked by family memories and ancient myth
View More Cooking Up Theater and Indian Food: Shreshth Khilani talks Immigrant KitchenPROSPECT (dir. Chris Caldwell, Zeek Earl): Philadelphia Film Festival review
In this world, space isn’t the final frontier. It’s the California desert post-gold rush.
View More PROSPECT (dir. Chris Caldwell, Zeek Earl): Philadelphia Film Festival reviewAmerica the Beautiful, America the Ugly: An open letter to a German visitor
Henrik Eger considers PTC’s Sweat, Walnut’s Holiday Inn, and the state of American culture.
View More America the Beautiful, America the Ugly: An open letter to a German visitorTHE FAVOURITE (dir. Yorgos Lanthimos): Philadelphia Film Festival review 2
Dan Scully reviews the latest movie from the director of The Lobster.
View More THE FAVOURITE (dir. Yorgos Lanthimos): Philadelphia Film Festival review 2THE GUILTY (dir. Gustav Möller): Philadelphia Film Festival review
Like all good thrillers, THE GUILTY weaves in current issues from the real world,
View More THE GUILTY (dir. Gustav Möller): Philadelphia Film Festival reviewMEDEA, A Woman in Crisis: Interview with Jennifer Summerfield
Henrik Eger interviews the star of Hedgerow’s new production of a classical Greek tragedy.
View More MEDEA, A Woman in Crisis: Interview with Jennifer Summerfield“Anything might be there in the dark”: Josh Hitchens talks fear, ghosts, and horror theater
Never underestimate the power of taking away the lights. Then anything might be there in the dark.
View More “Anything might be there in the dark”: Josh Hitchens talks fear, ghosts, and horror theaterFIDDLER ON THE ROOF (Broadway tour at Academy of Music): An updated Fiddler
The thrill of a big show-biz production and the feeling of authenticity
View More FIDDLER ON THE ROOF (Broadway tour at Academy of Music): An updated FiddlerBATHTUBS OVER BROADWAY (dir. Dava Whisenant): Philadelphia Film Festival review
Call me a snob, but I’ve never understood the idea of enjoying something ironically. The enjoyment of the “it’s so good it’s bad” phenomena for…
View More BATHTUBS OVER BROADWAY (dir. Dava Whisenant): Philadelphia Film Festival reviewTHE FAVOURITE (dir. Yorgos Lanthimos): Philadelphia Film Festival review
A film with a concept you didn’t know you needed
View More THE FAVOURITE (dir. Yorgos Lanthimos): Philadelphia Film Festival reviewTheater in Sketch: DESIRE UNDER THE ELMS (EgoPo Classic Theater)
EgoPo Classic Theater is looking at the South African region to consider the geographical mysteries and beauty of African culture.
View More Theater in Sketch: DESIRE UNDER THE ELMS (EgoPo Classic Theater)10 Ways YOU Can Improve Theater Criticism
Actions you can take since you’re upset with theater criticism in Philadelphia.
View More 10 Ways YOU Can Improve Theater CriticismShoplifters (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 FringeArts