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Tag: Arden Theatre Company

News and reviews for the Arden Theatre Company in Philadelphia.

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HOLY GRAIL OF MEMPHIS (Arden): Lost tape blues

Kathryn Osenlund January 28, 2025 No Comments

Playwright Michael Hollinger’s Holy Grail of Memphis is in world premiere at the Arden Theatre Company. This is the 13th Hollinger play that the Arden has produced.

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POTUS (Arden): Brash and in your face

Kathryn Osenlund September 26, 2024 No Comments

Warning: These seven marvelous actors in the all female cast, are not your nice Aunt Sara. Wild and untamed, they’re women without borders. Stepping out…

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THE LEHMAN TRILOGY (Arden): A play in three acts

Kathryn Osenlund March 21, 2024 No Comments

A tale about cotton, Civil War, commodities, finance, and wealth told through the story of three brothers and the company they found.

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RADIO GOLF (Arden): Hearts on one side, heads on the other

Kathryn Osenlund April 6, 2023 No Comments

A crippling honesty and family ties mark August Wilson’s Radio Golf, a play that flows with humor along with sharply incisive dialogue and a clever story line.

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Every Brilliant Thing (Arden Theatre Company): 60-second review

Kathryn Osenlund November 11, 2022 1 Comment

Scott Greer has the audience suffering with him, then happy for him. It seems this story could have been his personal history. He owns it that much.

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A Brilliant Role: Interview with actor Scott Greer

Debra Miller October 31, 2022 No Comments

Scott Greer returns to Arden Theatre this month to reprise his role in Every Brilliant Thing. The local actor is no stranger to the Philadelphia…

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THE GLASS MENAGERIE at Arden Theatre Company.
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THE GLASS MENAGERIE (Arden): Revisiting the famed memory play

Kathryn Osenlund October 14, 2022 No Comments

Tennessee Williams had been writing since he was a teenager, and by the time he was 30 years old he was getting nowhere. His early…

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INTO THE WOODS (Arden): A Sondheim show for grown-ups

Toby Zinman June 13, 2022 No Comments

No woods. No cutesy pop-up book set. Just three hours of pure musical theater pleasure: gorgeous melodies, clever lyrics, profound ideas and a dream cast.…

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April Roundup featuring Philly Theater Week

Gwyn Kelsey Holm April 6, 2022 No Comments

We’re welcoming April with the fifth annual Philadelphia Theater Week, and a roundup of other shows happening this month!

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Podcasts Reviews Theater

Pulitzer Podcast Review: STREETCAR NAMED DESIRE at the Arden

Phindie Podcasts February 3, 2022 No Comments

Chosen by Committee podcasters Josh Herren and Christopher Munden tear themselves from the Pulitzer bookcase to see a live Pulitzer-winning show.

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MY GENERAL TUBMAN (Arden): Ancestors calling

Toby Zinman January 24, 2020 No Comments

Time travel as spiritual reality and a throbbing moral obligation

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THE SNOW QUEEN (Arden Children’s Theatre): Not a sugar-coated fairy tale

Kathryn Osenlund December 17, 2019 1 Comment

“In the realm of the unknown, kids and adults have pretty much the same needs: courage, resilience, protection.” 

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And the winners are… 2019 Barrymore Award recipients

Christopher Munden October 14, 2019 No Comments

Hey, who won a 2019 Barrymore Award?

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Onstage Magic: Skip Robinson on playing Harry Houdini in RAGTIME

Debra Danese September 12, 2019 No Comments

Skip Robinson is bringing to stage one of the greatest escape artists in history in Arden Theatre’s Ragtime.

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Philadelphia theater through the eyes of J. Cooper Robb, Part 2: 2004

Henrik Eger September 2, 2019 No Comments

Revisiting Philly theater history through the eyes of one of its finest critics.

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Philadelphia Theater through the eyes of J. Cooper Robb, Part 1: 2002–2003

Henrik Eger August 31, 2019 No Comments

Remembering Philadelphia theater history through the eyes of a venerable theater reviewer.

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Up and Over the Rainbow: The Impact of Judy Garland on the work of Tyler Houchins

Henrik Eger June 14, 2019 1 Comment

From being bullied to falling in love with Judy Garland. Tyler Houchins takes us down the yellow brick road.

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Arden Charlotte's Web
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Theater in Sketch: CHARLOTTE’S WEB (Arden Theatre)

Chuck Schultz January 25, 2019 No Comments

Looking at Arden Childrens Theater in words and sketch

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Life Inspires Art, Art Inspires Life in Kash Goins’s 74 SECONDS… TO JUDGMENT

Christopher Munden January 24, 2019 2 Comments

Kash Goins gets a message from Valerie Castile, mother of the man who inspired 74 SECONDS… TO JUDGMENT

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A DOLL’S HOUSE, PART 2 (Arden): Imagining another Nora

Naomi Orwin November 7, 2018 2 Comments

Naomi Orwin asks: Would a woman have envisioned a different Nora? A different Torvald?

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