Rejected Thoughts Emerge at SoLow Fest
A SoLow Fest exploration of what makes us vulnerable, joyous, or angry.
View More Rejected Thoughts Emerge at SoLow Fest36 VIEWS (Lantern): Using artifice to reveal truths
Visually beautiful and compelling in its coherence, 36 VIEWS weaves these intellectual concepts on the uncertainty of art and life with a wholly original style.
View More 36 VIEWS (Lantern): Using artifice to reveal truthsTHE PLOUGH AND THE STARS (Irish Heritage): Human portraits of a bloody struggle
Dives into the lives of Irish tenement dwellers at the time of the 1916 Easter Rising
View More THE PLOUGH AND THE STARS (Irish Heritage): Human portraits of a bloody struggle[NYC] THE TOTAL BENT (Public Theater): In world premiere in NYC, a messy rocking musical has Philadelphia connections
The action transpires at the nexus of tradition, belief, protest, crass commercialism, and rock ‘n’ roll, shedding light on differing views of the budding Civil…
View More [NYC] THE TOTAL BENT (Public Theater): In world premiere in NYC, a messy rocking musical has Philadelphia connections“Nothing about us without us”: The Radicalisation of CHELSEA Manning
When does the subject trump gender identity? Responses to the latest Inis Nua production.
View More “Nothing about us without us”: The Radicalisation of CHELSEA ManningFull Schedule: 2016 Philadelphia International Children’s Festival June 2-4
An array of circus arts, music, theater and storytelling and an outdoor FUN ZONE
View More Full Schedule: 2016 Philadelphia International Children’s Festival June 2-4Putting the Vulnerable Thing Out There: An interview with Chelsea & Magda
Female friendships, aggression, integrity, Lisa Frank, light-up sneakers, and more.
View More Putting the Vulnerable Thing Out There: An interview with Chelsea & MagdaDANCE THEATRE OF HARLEM (McCarter): Dance review
For one night only, the Dance Theatre of Harlem appeared on the Matthews Stage of the McCarter Theatre Center in Princeton, New Jersey.
View More DANCE THEATRE OF HARLEM (McCarter): Dance reviewTHE INVISIBLE HAND (Theatre Exile): A gripping, thinking person’s play about the wages of self-interest
To call THE INVISIBLE HAND dramatic would be an understatement.
View More THE INVISIBLE HAND (Theatre Exile): A gripping, thinking person’s play about the wages of self-interest[podcast] J. Paul Nicholas on THE INVISIBLE HAND
J. Paul Nicholas on the politics and conversations that surround this well-executed production.
View More [podcast] J. Paul Nicholas on THE INVISIBLE HANDThe Mechanical Theater Discusses its New Site-Specific Take on ROMEO AND JULIET
The cast, director, and artistic director of Mechanical’s upcoming production of Shakespeare’s classic give a sneak peek at their original site-specific adaptation.
View More The Mechanical Theater Discusses its New Site-Specific Take on ROMEO AND JULIETTHE BALLAD OF TRAYVON MARTIN (New Freedom): When a play makes you feel something
New Freedom Theatre’s latest teaches us that anger is a valid reaction to any play that depicts racial injustice.
View More THE BALLAD OF TRAYVON MARTIN (New Freedom): When a play makes you feel somethingA Weird History: Dr. Thomas Dent Mütter and his peculiar museum
Within a staid building at 22nd and Ludlow lies one of the most peculiar and enthralling museums in the world.
View More A Weird History: Dr. Thomas Dent Mütter and his peculiar museumTHE SECRET GARDEN (Arden): Captivating mystery and haunting artistry
A superb cast and creative artistic design bring the story of traumatic loss and joyful renewal to life in the haunting musical adaptation of a Victorian classic.
View More THE SECRET GARDEN (Arden): Captivating mystery and haunting artistryTHEY EXTRACT! (Alma’s Engine): Love is a verb
In a dystopian future where love is a tangible commodity, Vera and Woolen fight to keep their love for themselves and each other.
View More THEY EXTRACT! (Alma’s Engine): Love is a verbFULLY COMMITTED (Horizon): A zany one-man tour-de-force
One actor plays dozens of roles in a hilarious parody of the mad scramble for reservations at a trendy restaurant in Manhattan.
View More FULLY COMMITTED (Horizon): A zany one-man tour-de-forceBringing the arts back to Philadelphia Public Schools with DREAMGIRLS at SPHS
South Philadelphia High School and Curtis ArtistYear present Dreamgirls the Musical, May 19 and 20, 2016.
View More Bringing the arts back to Philadelphia Public Schools with DREAMGIRLS at SPHSIreland Rising: Irish Heritage Theatre actors respond to THE PLOUGH AND THE STARS
Nine Irish Heritage Theatre actors talk about the Irish roots of Sean O’Casey’s THE PLOUGH AND THE STARS.
View More Ireland Rising: Irish Heritage Theatre actors respond to THE PLOUGH AND THE STARSLA VERITA (Campagnia Finzi Pasca): Experience the surreal
Choreographer Daniele Finzi Pasca has created an innovative circus-style performance inspired by a Dalí painting.
View More LA VERITA (Campagnia Finzi Pasca): Experience the surrealA SINGLE SHARD (People’s Light): A yarn spun on a potter’s wheel
A powerful sensory experience that can be likened to listening to an engaging storyteller while staring at the fire
View More A SINGLE SHARD (People’s Light): A yarn spun on a potter’s wheel