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    ROMEO AND JULIET (Arden): Bounty as boundless as the sea

    It’s quite likely that you’ll never see a finer performance of this Shakespearean warhorse.

    Kathryn Osenlund March 18, 2026 No Comments
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    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

    Smalley Bogg February 26, 2026 No Comments
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    RARE ACCIDENTS: HENRY IV parts I and II abridged (Quintessence): A quick visit to Eastcheap

    We are treated to a rare spectacle in a show that would surely please Shakespeare.

    Kathryn Osenlund February 24, 2026 1 Comment
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    MACBETH (Lantern): Dancing, singing… and murder

    In opening scenes three Weird Sisters, witches, brew evil in a pot using scarce ingredients like eye of newt. They cherry pick the future for Macbeth with oracular accuracy, giving over the goods while leaving out important elements.

    Kathryn Osenlund November 11, 2025 1 Comment
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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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Features Fringe Festival Theater

Recipes for a Great Night of Theater

Christopher Munden September 17, 2018 No Comments

One morning, a few weeks ago, Sonya Aronowitz sat at a bar in Fishtown, double-fisting cocktails.

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Fringe in Sketch: SALAMANDER (Elephant Room Productions)

Chuck Schultz September 17, 2018 No Comments

Sketches of SALAMANDER by Chuck Schultz.

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VILLAIN (Jon & Marissa Edelman/PHIT): 2018 Fringe review

Tina Gill September 17, 2018 2 Comments

A telling tale of what it means to be an immigrant in the U.S. today

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Fringe in Sketch: DO YOU SEE WHAT I HEAR? (Strange Fangs Song Factory)

Aaron Krolikowski September 17, 2018 No Comments

A dramatic conversation between music and spoken word

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FIGMAGO (Meg Saligman Studio and Brian Sanders’ JUNK): 2018 Fringe review

Eri Yoneda September 17, 2018 No Comments

For those who ever stopped to look up the giant painting on the wall of one of the buildings in Philadelphia and wondered how such an awe-inspiring artwork was created

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FLY EAGLES FLY (Tribe of Fools): 2018 Fringe review

Kathryn Osenlund September 15, 2018 No Comments

With life and football you have to push through it all to get to the joy.

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IN THE FOREST (Tangle Movement Arts): 2018 Fringe review

Eri Yoneda September 15, 2018 No Comments

Each viewer experiences this 360-degree show in his/her own way.

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RIDICULOUS (Jennifer Blaine): 2018 Fringe review

Carolyn Wyman September 15, 2018 1 Comment

Ridiculous, Jennifer Blaine, L’Etage, Sorry, Safety By Numbers, Dirty Joke, Vicissitudes of Travel, Kate Gibson, Karen Getz, Lily Blaine, Paprika Plains

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KILL MOVE PARADISE (Wilma Theater): 2018 Fringe review

Christopher Munden September 14, 2018 No Comments

There’s no fourth wall here: the audience is complicit in the consideration of POC men who lost their lives to judicial murder

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Fringe in Sketch: NIGHTMARE FUEL (Sarah Knittel)

Chuck Schultz September 14, 2018 No Comments

Chuck Schultz sketches Sarah Knittel’s Fringe show.

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IRVING BERLIN’S HOLIDAY INN (Walnut Street Theatre): Longing for a time that never was

Naomi Orwin September 14, 2018 1 Comment

IRVING BERLIN’S HOLIDAY INN takes us back to a kinder, gentler time when people could burst into song for no reason whatsoever.

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Fringe in Sketch: IN THE FOREST (Tangle Movement Arts)

Aaron Krolikowski September 14, 2018 No Comments

The Sketch Book Reporter takes his notepad to Tangle Movement Arts IN THE FOREST.

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WHITE FEMINIST (Lee Minora): 2018 Fringe review

Naomi Orwin September 14, 2018 No Comments

A no-holds-barred look at the ways in which white feminists, with the best of intentions, don’t always walk even their own talk.

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HAPGOOD (Lantern): Rising to the challenge of a gleefully complicated spy story

Toby Zinman September 14, 2018 No Comments

Hapgood is not just a spy story, it’s also a physics story

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WOLFCRUSH: a queer werewolf play (On the Rocks): 2018 Fringe review

Smalley Bogg September 14, 2018 No Comments

WOLFCRUSH misses the no-holds-barred humor, shock value, and pop culture-infused insight into youth culture of playwright Haygen-Brice Walker’s previous Fringe entries

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ONE MAN’S TRASH: A CABARET ABOUT TREASURE (Tiny Rocks): 2018 Fringe review

Carolyn Wyman September 14, 2018 No Comments

The show is basically a pirate-themed excuse for these two twee indie folkies to sing their songs of love and independence.

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AN UNOFFICIAL UNAUTHORIZED TOUR OF LOVE PARK (Rose Luardo/Kate Banford): 2018 Fringe review

Smalley Bogg September 14, 2018 No Comments

The piece gets its appeal from the increasingly outlandish characters and an inventive absurdity that devolves into a game of fetch and walking construction barrels.

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ECCENTRICITIES and random notes on Tennessee Williams

Kathryn Osenlund September 14, 2018 No Comments

Tennessee Williams slept with my boyfriend’s father. I love saying that at a party.

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German Cabaret in Philadelphia: Interview with Berlin’s Dieter Rita Scholl

Henrik Eger September 13, 2018 2 Comments

Interview with Dieter Rita Scholl, performing in DO YOU WANT A COOKIE?

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Jacob Tischler Stops In Irving Berlin’s Holiday Inn

Debra Danese September 13, 2018 No Comments

Jacob Tischler returns to Philadelphia for the song and dance extravaganza, Irving Berlin’s Holiday Inn.

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