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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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    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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    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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    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 Previews Theater

2018 Theater Preview: Curio Theatre Company

Christopher Munden January 9, 2018 No Comments

The gem of West Philadelphia, Curio Theatre Company continues to impress with its literary adaptations and productions of classic and contemporary theater.

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2018 Theater Preview: FringeArts

Christopher Munden January 8, 2018 No Comments

The company that brings us the Philadelphia Fringe Festival keeps the Fringe coming all year long with presentations by inventive local and visiting artists.

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2018 Theater Preview: EgoPo Classic Theatre

Smalley Bogg January 5, 2018 No Comments

EgoPo Classic Theatre focuses its 2017/18 series on the work of John Guare with the world premiere of Guare’s Lydie Breeze Trilogy as one fluid theatrical experience.

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2018 Theater Preview: InterAct Theatre Company

Christopher Munden January 4, 2018 No Comments

Interact Theatre Company continues to produce provocative contemporary plays exploring relevant political issues.

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Rasabox Workshop Coming to the Ethical Society

Smalley Bogg January 2, 2018 No Comments

The Rasabox Workshop is the most recent series of exercises to emerge in the context of New York performance training center The Performance Workshop.

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Philadelphia Theater Calendar January 2018

Calendar January 1, 2018 No Comments

Theater shows in Philadelphia in January 2018.

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Best of 2017: Phindie articles you loved in the last year

Christopher Munden December 31, 2017 No Comments

The most-read Phindie articles of 2017

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Dreamed a Little Dream Come True: Phoenix Best stars in Les Mis

Debra Danese December 31, 2017 No Comments

Philadelphia native, Phoenix Best, comes full circle as she prepares to return to the area in the touring production of Les Misérables.

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THIS IS THE WEEK THAT IS (1812 Productions): New year same targets

Thom Nickels December 31, 2017 3 Comments

Thom Nickels asks why the same people always get satirized.

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How to Get to the Theater

Smalley Bogg December 29, 2017 No Comments

Philly Limo Service offers rides to the theater

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JACOB MARLEY’S CHRISTMAS CAROL (Casabuena Cultural Productions): The classic Christmas ghost story, retold

Dorie Byrne December 19, 2017 No Comments

Tom Mula’s reimagining of the classic Dickens tale is a good fit for this family friendly company. The slightly anachronistic humor gets laughs, and a…

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Dance in Sketch: RONALD K. BROWN/ EVIDENCE (NextMove Dance)

Chuck Schultz December 19, 2017 No Comments

Evidence A Dance Company brought a spiritual and festive atmosphere to the Prince Theater

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George Balanchine’s THE NUTCRACKER (PA BALLET): A spectacle of dancers, magic, and color

Ralph Malachowski December 19, 2017 No Comments

Pennsylvania Ballet invites you to a spectacle of dancers, dancing children, dancing toys, snowflakes, candy canes, and beverages, magic, and color.

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Theater in Sketch: THE BROWNINGS (Orbiter 3)

Chuck Schultz December 19, 2017 No Comments

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.

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POP-UP PERFORMANCE ON EAST PASSYUNK (Megan Flynn Dance Company): By the warmth of two new works

Loren McFalls December 13, 2017 No Comments

Though outside was cold, Megan Flynn Dance Company’s pop-up performance was warm, inviting, and inspiring to all

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EVERY BRILLIANT THING (Arden): Scott Greer in an entertaining, painful, life-enhancing play

Henrik Eger December 13, 2017 No Comments

To balance the traumas of life—from a difficult childhood through a challenging adulthood—a man writes down every brilliant thing, every wish he can think of.

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Music Reviews

HILARY HAHN PLAYS BERNSTEIN (Philadelphia Orchestra): A stunning postlude

Margaret Darby December 12, 2017 1 Comment

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.

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Disney’s BEAUTY AND THE BEAST (Media Theater): An enchanted musical

Chuck Schultz December 12, 2017 No Comments

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…

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Mister in THE COLOR PURPLE: Gavin Gregory talks about the touring production

Debra Danese December 7, 2017 No Comments

Gavin Gregory takes on the gritty role of “Mister” in the current North American tour of THE COLOR PURPLE.

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Music Reviews

SYMPHONY FOR A BROKEN ORCHESTRA (Temple Contemporary): One kid’s trash…

Dorie Byrne December 6, 2017 No Comments

Four hundred musicians gathered at the 23rd Street Armory on Sunday night to perform on a wide array of broken instruments

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