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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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  • Theater

    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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  • 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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Dance Features Interviews

Edgar Anido on his Choreographic Workshop with PA Ballet II

Eri Yoneda February 24, 2017 No Comments

Some of the talented choreographers took a moment to talk to Phindie about their choreographies and their thoughts.

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Dance Features Interviews

Russell Ducker on his Choreographic Workshop with PA Ballet II

Eri Yoneda February 24, 2017 No Comments

My choreography is inspired by Shel Silverstein’s poetry and its style is musical

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Alexandra Hughes on Her Choreographic Workshop with PA Ballet II

Eri Yoneda February 24, 2017 No Comments

Pennsylvania Ballet II is performing four new dance works created on the dancers of the company by four talented choreographers with deep connection to Philadelphia ballet scene.

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Music Reviews Theater

I GO ON SINGING (Annenberg Center Live): Sing on

Dorie Byrne February 21, 2017 1 Comment

In his touring one-night show I GO ON SINGING, Anthony Brown gives a heartfelt performance about one of Philadelphia’s most distinguished citizens.

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Dance Features Reviews

Dance in Sketch: MALPASO DANCE COMPANY (NextMove Dance)

Chuck Schultz February 21, 2017 No Comments

The Cuban dancers of Malpaso Dance Company evoke the Cuban experience through an interplay of color and shadow.

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Reviews Theater

LEPER + CHIP (Inis Nua): More booze than the Bard

Christopher Munden February 19, 2017 No Comments

A fast-paced shaggy dog tale of love and revenge, told mostly in dueling monologs of Irish brogue

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A RIDE ON THE IRISH CREAM (Erin Markey/ FringeArts): The mind does crazy, sexy, cool things with memories

Jacob Mauer February 19, 2017 No Comments

In A RIDE ON THE IRISH CREAM the script and choreography embodied the textures and lyricism of the music.

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Dance Reviews

MALPASO DANCE COMPANY (NextMove Dance): Heat and hype

Eri Yoneda February 17, 2017 No Comments

Malpaso Dance Company brings heat to the Prince Theater with energetic dancers trained at Cuba’s national dance schools.

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Reviews Theater

WAITING FOR GODOT (Curio): Highlighting the hilarity of Beckett’s classic

Dorie Byrne February 16, 2017 No Comments

Curio’s designers have created a bubble of no time, no place, in which anything or nothing can happen.

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Dance Reviews

EVENING OF DUETS: Eleven couples dance

Meredith Pellon February 14, 2017 No Comments

The fifth annual Evening Of Duets production featured eleven duets from artists based in Philadelphia, New Jersey, New York, and Congo.

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Dance Reviews

Winter Series 2017 (BalletX): Exploring and experimenting

Eri Yoneda February 14, 2017 No Comments

In a city cooled by icy air, BalletX heats up the Wilma Theater with a two-week run of Winter Series 2017

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Features Theater

Neal Zoren’s BEST OF PHILADELPHIA THEATER, 2016

Neal Zoren for NealsPaper February 12, 2017 1 Comment

Neal Zoren chose his favorite productions, directors, and actors from the last year.

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Theater in Sketch: THE ENCHANTED (IRC) and A DOLL’S HOUSE (Swarthmore)

Chuck Schultz February 12, 2017 No Comments

Comparinge the absurdist comedy of Giraudoux with the serious drama of Ibsen.

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SANS EVERYTHING (FringeArts): Artificial Intelligence with Lightning Rod Special + Strange Attractor

Lev Feigin February 11, 2017 1 Comment

Humanity creates its own godhead – AI – that longs to experience its creators through Shakespeare

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Dance Features Previews

Taking Flight with Cirque du Soliel

Eri Yoneda February 10, 2017 No Comments

Cirque du Soleil, the Montreal-based, internationally renowned, always-beyond-imaginable performance company brings TORUK-The First Flight to the Wells Fargo Center March 8-12, 2017

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Reviews Theater

THE ENCHANTED (IRC): a great revival speaks to our times

Lev Feigin February 10, 2017 No Comments

Philly’s favorite absurdist company Idiopathic Ridiculopathy Consortium revives Jean Giraudoux’s THE ENCHANTED.

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seagull EgoPo review
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SEAGULL (EgoPo): A comedy of torn hearts and thwarted dreams

Kathryn Osenlund February 8, 2017 No Comments

The pathetically unfulfilled romantic expectations! The sad characters and absurd human comedy! EgoPo nails it, and beautifully. Sketches by Chuck Schultz.

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JOHN (Arden): Things that haunt

Christopher Munden February 7, 2017 No Comments

There remains something compelling about ghost stories. Annie Baker’s JOHN demonstrates why: our past haunts just as well as any poltergeist.

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Reviews Theater

ROMEO & JULIET (Media): A Rose of any other name

Chuck Schultz February 5, 2017 No Comments

The lights show a bare stage; the set is two dilapidated buildings with scaffolding. The curtains intermittently change from day to night with a transient…

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Philadelphia Theater Calendar February 2017

Calendar February 1, 2017 No Comments

What’s on stage this month in Philadelphia?

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