George Balanchine’s THE NUTCRACKER (PA BALLET): A spectacle of dancers, magic, and color
Pennsylvania Ballet invites you to a spectacle of dancers, dancing children, dancing toys, snowflakes, candy canes, and beverages, magic, and color.
View More George Balanchine’s THE NUTCRACKER (PA BALLET): A spectacle of dancers, magic, and colorTheater in Sketch: THE BROWNINGS (Orbiter 3)
The art world can be as small as one makes it, and the codependent relationship in THE BROWNINGS begins to shut out the rest of the world.
View More Theater in Sketch: THE BROWNINGS (Orbiter 3)POP-UP PERFORMANCE ON EAST PASSYUNK (Megan Flynn Dance Company): By the warmth of two new works
Though outside was cold, Megan Flynn Dance Company’s pop-up performance was warm, inviting, and inspiring to all
View More POP-UP PERFORMANCE ON EAST PASSYUNK (Megan Flynn Dance Company): By the warmth of two new worksHILARY HAHN PLAYS BERNSTEIN (Philadelphia Orchestra): A stunning postlude
The performance was more than the music – it was four friends who find that although they spend their lives practicing, they actually enjoy playing music together.
View More HILARY HAHN PLAYS BERNSTEIN (Philadelphia Orchestra): A stunning postludeDisney’s BEAUTY AND THE BEAST (Media Theater): An enchanted musical
BEAUTY AND THE BEAST is set in a countryside town near a forest. The musical is based on Linda Woolverton’s screenplay for Disney, which focuses on…
View More Disney’s BEAUTY AND THE BEAST (Media Theater): An enchanted musicalMister in THE COLOR PURPLE: Gavin Gregory talks about the touring production
Gavin Gregory takes on the gritty role of “Mister” in the current North American tour of THE COLOR PURPLE.
View More Mister in THE COLOR PURPLE: Gavin Gregory talks about the touring productionSYMPHONY FOR A BROKEN ORCHESTRA (Temple Contemporary): One kid’s trash…
Four hundred musicians gathered at the 23rd Street Armory on Sunday night to perform on a wide array of broken instruments
View More SYMPHONY FOR A BROKEN ORCHESTRA (Temple Contemporary): One kid’s trash…Theater in Sketch: FINDING NEVERLAND (Academy of Music)
Sketch artist Chuck Schultz paints FINDING NEVERLAND
View More Theater in Sketch: FINDING NEVERLAND (Academy of Music)BEAUTIFUL DECAY (BalletX): A timely reprise
Youth is fleeting; beauty is not.
View More BEAUTIFUL DECAY (BalletX): A timely repriseTHE BROWNINGS (Orbiter 3): Let me count the f%&*ing ways
In a heartfelt moment, Elizabeth Barrett Browning tells her poet-husband, “I’m going to dip your cock in laudanum and fuck you til i’m high”
View More THE BROWNINGS (Orbiter 3): Let me count the f%&*ing waysPhiladelphia Theater Calendar December 2017
December 2017 theater shows!
View More Philadelphia Theater Calendar December 2017[book review] A BODY OF WORK by David Hallberg: Dancing to the Edge and Back
This book invites readers into the world of ballet, and reminds us what it takes us to truly live our lives for a love.
View More [book review] A BODY OF WORK by David Hallberg: Dancing to the Edge and BackDance History Onstage: Pioneering dancers Brigitta Herrmann and Manfred Fischbeck in BEAUTIFUL DECAY
Nicolo Fonte’s choreography for Beautiful Decay includes parts for two older dancers, Brigitta Herrmann and Manfred Fischbeck. Sketches by Chuck Schultz.
View More Dance History Onstage: Pioneering dancers Brigitta Herrmann and Manfred Fischbeck in BEAUTIFUL DECAYMY FAIR LADY (Quintessence): A splendid holiday gift
A jubilant mix of beautiful music and songs, dancing, magic, social politics… and elocution
View More MY FAIR LADY (Quintessence): A splendid holiday giftCRIMES OF THE HEART (Curio): Deliciously dark Southern fare
Beth Henley’s play remains relevant because its central characters feel so vibrantly human
View More CRIMES OF THE HEART (Curio): Deliciously dark Southern fareCabaret in Sketch: GET PEGGED (Bearded Ladies)
Sketches of the monthly cabaret show at La Peg.
View More Cabaret in Sketch: GET PEGGED (Bearded Ladies)FINDING NEVERLAND with Lael Van Keuren: Interview with star of the touring musical
Lael Van Keuren and the cast of Finding Neverland fly into Philadelphia over the Thanksgiving holiday.
View More FINDING NEVERLAND with Lael Van Keuren: Interview with star of the touring musicalTheater in Sketch: HOLD STILL WHILE I FIGURE THIS OUT (FringeArts)
The three artists in Subcircle transform the FringeArts stage in a never-ending improvisation.
View More Theater in Sketch: HOLD STILL WHILE I FIGURE THIS OUT (FringeArts)Singing VAREKAI: Jamieson Lindenberg on the Cirque du Soleil show
Jamieson Lindenberg is just one of 50 artists from 19 different countries who will be performing in Cirque du Soleil’s VAREKAI at the Liacouras Center…
View More Singing VAREKAI: Jamieson Lindenberg on the Cirque du Soleil show