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
TARTUFFE (Lantern): Delightfully over-the-top
Before he became a celebrated playwright, Jean-Baptiste Poquelan was a poor thing in a touring shoestring theater company. Although he had wanted to be a…
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Making Music: Interview with Philadelphia Ballet Orchestra’s Beatrice Jona Affron
Beatrice Jona Affron is celebrating her 30th year with the Philadelphia Ballet (formerly Pennsylvania Ballet.) The music director and conductor joined the company in 1993…
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Fringe in Sketch: CYBORG DREAMS (Curt Haworth Movement and Performance)
The piece lands in the not-so-distant future, when humans have evolved with their technology to become one. This is a nonlinear journey through the reimagined…
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That’s Fetch: Interview with MEAN GIRLS’ Natalie Shaw
Natalie Shaw grew up in Fargo, North Dakota and started her musical theatre training at an early age. After finishing her degree at the University…
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(Non)Human Bodies: Silvana Cardell upends the relationships of human and animal with DISPOSIBLE BODIES
Presenter Bryn Mawr College Performing Arts series brings boundary breaking choreographer Silvana Cardell brings Disposable Bodies for its debut at the Wilma Theater October 6-8.…
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10 Days in a Madhouse (Opera Philly): This is not a time for quiet art
Director Joanna Settle wants you to know that 10 Days in a Madhouse is not just an opera. It is an “announcement … almost a…
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Fringe in Sketch: MAKE BANK (A Meg Saligman Production)
Guests are invited to join a band of currency-crazed visual and performing artists
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Fringe in Sketch: IT’S TIME WE PAY THEM A VISIT (Anissa Weinraub + Practice Space)
The earth isn’t dying. People are killing the earth. And those people have names and addresses. It’s time we pay them a visit. Join a…
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Fringe at Sketch: REV’s LIL’ OL’ RODEO SHOW
Don’t miss this honky tonk hoedown for a guaranteed rootin’, tootin’ good time!
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Fringe in Sketch: Tristan Tzara Was My Best Friend In Junior High (Savannah Reich)
A new Passover Seder as designed by the Dadaist poet Tristan Tzara. Instead of telling the Passover story, this ritual commemorates the time that all…
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Fringe in Sketch: ASHES ASHES (Yellow Bicycle Company)
An exploration of the costs of total war and the minds of its apologists.
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Fringe in Sketch: TODOROV’S DIRTY LAUNDRY (Nick Gillette Improv)
Each night, a freshly generated play centers upon a single unanswerable question: Did this widower see a ghost or is he going mad?
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Fringe in Sketch: BLACK WOOD (Gunnar Montana Productions)
BLACK WOOD will once again show fans the darker side of Gunnar Montana Productions, with an immersive theater experience that has it all — witches,…
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Fringe in Sketch: WALK AROUND PHILADELPHIA (JJ Tiziou)
100 miles of adventure and discovery around the city’s edge. Walk Around Philadelphia is a journey in segments that connect people to their own bodies,…
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Fringe in Sketch: FALLING UP (The Naked Stark)
A celebration of play, possibility, and the tenderness of being human. Six dance artists displace gravity to co-create new worlds with fantastical possibilities. Step into Falling…
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Fringe in Sketch: DILDOS AND BODY PARTS (Diva D’Luscious)
Dating is hard — especially as a newly human, newly single mermaid. This original and irreverent modern day fairy-tale, straight from the clubs of Berlin, features six…
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Fringe in Sketch: HERE BE SIRENS (Ex Anima Artists)
Drift into the “mystic misunderstood” as audience members are immersed in the psychological turmoil of three Siren sisters cursed to be alluring killers and set…
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Fringe in Sketch: ODYSSEUS (Kingfisher Theatre)
Odysseus is a bold and emotional tour de force, a compelling one-man play based on Homer’s epic Greek tale. Accompanied only by musician Rob Aptaker.…
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10 Dates with Mad Mary (Inis Nua): A real piece of work returns
10 Dates with Mad Mary is playing upstairs at a favored watering hole, Fergie’s Pub. The show was so popular last year that it’s back!
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The Wonderful World of Rafiki: Interview with Gugwana Dlamini of Disney’s The Lion King
The role of Rafiki is one that Gugwana Dlamini is quite familiar with.
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