Theatre Exile’s newest offering left Josh Herren cold. He is trying to figure out why.
View More BABEL (Theatre Exile): UncertifiableTag: Anita Holland
Playing God: Jacqueline Goldfinger talks about her newest play
Jackie Goldfinger on building a tower to god.
View More Playing God: Jacqueline Goldfinger talks about her newest playThings You’ll Like to Watch: A new web series from a local filmmaker
Spice up your weekend with a funny, sexy, and painful web series from local filmmaker Irina Varina
View More Things You’ll Like to Watch: A new web series from a local filmmakerA Web Series Irina Varina Made Instead of Thinking About Men
Irina Varina gives a behind-the-scenes look at her unique new series, part of the Free Fringe
View More A Web Series Irina Varina Made Instead of Thinking About MenKING LEAR (Quintessence): England at his feet
As Lear, Robert Jason Jackson is “every inch a king.
View More KING LEAR (Quintessence): England at his feetMARY ROSE (Philadelphia Artists’ Collective): 2018 Fringe review
However crammed your Fringe calendar may be, don’t miss this one.
View More MARY ROSE (Philadelphia Artists’ Collective): 2018 Fringe reviewJULIUS CAESAR (Quintessence): Why must republics fall?
Quintessence Theatre Group explores the Shakespearean death throes of the Roman Republic.
View More JULIUS CAESAR (Quintessence): Why must republics fall?Tiger Players: Philadelphia Asian Performing Artists present its first full production
This month, PAPA seeks to solidify its presence in the city with its first full production, Tiger Style! by Mike Lew.
View More Tiger Players: Philadelphia Asian Performing Artists present its first full productionBREATHE SMOKE (Orbiter 3): These are times of change
Williams avoids the metatheatrics associated with plays about performance for an inquiry into painful transitions we all must undergo.
View More BREATHE SMOKE (Orbiter 3): These are times of changeSAINT JOAN (Quintessence): The Maid’s new clothes
George Bernard Shaw’s play is presented in rich tonalities of color, light, positioning, and sound. It is wide awake.
View More SAINT JOAN (Quintessence): The Maid’s new clothes#THEREVOLUTION (InterAct): The vapid rebellion
What would happen if a bunch of early-20-something city-dwelling music-video-watching lower-middle-class variously privileged poorish Americans launched a violent revolution against the state?
View More #THEREVOLUTION (InterAct): The vapid rebellionUpcoming Readings
What: How Green Was My Valley with music by Roger Ames and book and lyrics by Elizabeth Bassine; The Gig with music, book, and lyrics by Doug Cohen;…
View More Upcoming ReadingsHANSEL AND GRETEL (Quintessence): Cool contemporary spin on Grimm
You don’t have to be ten years old to thoroughly enjoy this production, you just have to retrace the breadcrumbs and remember how to pretend again.
View More HANSEL AND GRETEL (Quintessence): Cool contemporary spin on GrimmTHE MANDRAKE (Quintessence): A Machiavellian sex satire
What could be so funny in a play written nearly 500 years ago? There is something for everyone to either laugh or balk at in this bawdy production of a play by Machiavelli.
View More THE MANDRAKE (Quintessence): A Machiavellian sex satireROMEO AND JULIET (Quintessence): What fray was here?
In the eyes of director Alexander Burns this doomed romance never stood a chance.
View More ROMEO AND JULIET (Quintessence): What fray was here?LULU’S GOLDEN SHOES (FLASHPOINT): A deft treatise on cruelty
This is a play that is constantly surprising, entrancing, and always a step ahead of expectations.
View More LULU’S GOLDEN SHOES (FLASHPOINT): A deft treatise on crueltyALICE’s ADVENTURES IN WONDERLAND (Quintessence): Mystifying appearances and disappearances, levitations and mysterious goings-on at Mount Airy’s Sedgwick Theater
For the latest installment in their tradition of performing literary family classics for the holidays, Quintessence Theatre Group brings ALICE’S ADVENTURES IN WONDERLAND and its parade of beloved batty characters to Sedgwick Theater.
View More ALICE’s ADVENTURES IN WONDERLAND (Quintessence): Mystifying appearances and disappearances, levitations and mysterious goings-on at Mount Airy’s Sedgwick TheaterA Day to Play: P&P’s 24-Hour Play Festival
The festival features plays created from scratch in just one day. It won’t be polished, but it should be fun.
View More A Day to Play: P&P’s 24-Hour Play Festival