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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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    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 Fringe Festival

The Fringe is Beginning: On your phone

Christopher Munden September 5, 2018 No Comments

“Thus with a kiss I die.” But will you? The 2018 Philadelphia Fringe Festival kicks off for real tomorrow (some performances have already begun), but…

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Taking A Vacation with Bastion Carboni

Christopher Munden September 4, 2018 No Comments

Bastion Carboni has quickly established his Poison Apple Initiative as a Fringe Festival instution

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Dance Features Fringe Festival Interviews

Solo Dance for People Who Don’t Like Solo Dance: Metal & Kind’s Indestructible Flowers

Christopher Munden September 4, 2018 No Comments

Republished by kind permission from the FringeArts blog This Fringe, two instructors at Philly’s dance studio Urban Movement Arts (UMA) combine their talents in a…

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Features Fringe Festival Interviews

Meg and Dana Are Troilus and Cressida in RevShakes Non-traditional Fringe Casting

Christopher Munden September 4, 2018 No Comments

. For their fifth Festival production, the company continues its tradition of producing fiercely modern takes on lesser-known Shakespeare works with Troilus and Cressida.

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E-A-G-L-E-S: Tribe of Fools Offers a Philly Special This Fringe

Christopher Munden September 3, 2018 No Comments

Philadelphia theater company Tribe of Fools is also putting on the pads and dusting off their playbook preparing for their 2018 Fringe Festival offering

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Phindie’s Picks for the 2018 Fringe Festival in Philadelphia

Smalley Bogg August 29, 2018 No Comments

Over 25 suggestions for 2018 Philly Fringe shows to help you plan your Festival experience.

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Dance Features

Dance in Sketch: Kun-Yang Lin/Dancers at the Philadelphia Museum of Art

Chuck Schultz August 27, 2018 No Comments

KYL/D appeared at a PMA First Friday.

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Dance Reviews Visual Arts

VOLTA (Cirque du Soleil): A review in word and images

Yumna Tolaimate August 27, 2018 No Comments

VOLTA is a performance with both visual play and psychological depth.

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Reviews

SUPPORT THE GIRLS (dir. Andrew Bujalski): Film review

Dan Scully August 24, 2018 No Comments

A common refrain in the world of workplace woes goes like this: “People don’t quit jobs. They quit managers.” This is undoubtedly true for the…

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Film Reviews

SKATE KITCHEN (dir. Crystal Moselle): Film review

Dan Scully August 17, 2018 No Comments

While watching Skate Kitchen, I found myself entertained, engaged, and delighted, but it wasn’t until it ended – until I realized that rolling credits meant…

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Features Theater

Theater in Sketch: TWELFTH NIGHT (Shakespeare in Clark Park)

Chuck Schultz August 7, 2018 No Comments

Chuck Shultz sketches the al fresco production of TWELFTH NIGHT.

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Werewolves, Mimosas, and Late Night Fringe: ON THE ROCKS Uncorks its Latest Show

Christopher Munden August 1, 2018 No Comments

On the Rocks trust the process.

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Philadelphia Theater Calendar August 2018

Calendar August 1, 2018 No Comments

What’s onstage in August 2018

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Reviews Theater

A MIDSUMMER NIGHT’S DREAM (Mechanical Theater): Spiriting Shakespeare at Laurel Hill

Lisa Panzer July 31, 2018 No Comments

Double dealing, doubling of characters, double entendre and double dating, of a sort, are doubly fun to watch.

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Hip-hop in Dance and Photography: Raphael Xavier exhibits visual art at Dupree Gallery

Christopher Munden July 26, 2018 No Comments

Out of Time will showcase Xavier’s photography and paintings from the last 20 years. T

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Dance Fringe Festival

Dance in Sketch: FIGMAGO (Meg Saligman and Brian Sanders JUNK)

Chuck Schultz July 24, 2018 No Comments

The preview at Meg Saligman’s Studio of FIGMAGO was a different kind of escape room. FIGMAGO was an escape off of the beaten path.

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Does It All Add Up? Trey Lyford takes account of his upcoming Fringe show

Christopher Munden July 19, 2018 No Comments

The Accountant fuses physical theater, humor, and illusion to create a “dreamscape of memory and loss.”

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Philadelphia Theater Calendar July 2018

Calendar July 1, 2018 No Comments

What’s onstage in Philadelphia this July?

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Dance Features Theater

SoLow Fest in Sketch: LITTLE THINGS, FRANCESCA, DUMMY

Chuck Schultz June 30, 2018 No Comments

The SoLow Fest performances of different mediums and art forms on June 23rd showed dance, theater, and comedy.

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Features Theater

Theater in Sketch: DON’T DRESS FOR DINNER (Lantern)

Chuck Schultz June 23, 2018 No Comments

Lantern Theater presented Don’t Dress For Dinner to close the 2017-18 season.

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