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BURIED CHILD (EgoPo): A powerful production of a difficult play

Toby Zinman October 28, 2019 2 Comments

It’s very satisfying to see this 1978 play revived; it still speaks to us and to the American condition

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Six Questions for Six Directors: John O’Hara’s 12 CHAIRS gets a revamped production

Henrik Eger November 15, 2016 No Comments

Female-centric theater group ReVamp Collective presents 12 CHAIRS.

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KING JOHN (Revolution Shakespeare): 2016 Fringe review 88

Christopher Munden September 25, 2016 No Comments

You won’t get many opportunities to see KING JOHN; you’re unlikely to see one as well-rendered as Revolution Shakespeare’s.

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International Fringe 2016: A welcome to theater from around the world, including refugees

Henrik Eger September 18, 2016 No Comments

The International Philly Fringe: A welcome to 28 countries

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Deb Miller’s Top Picks for the 2016 Philadelphia Fringe Festival

Debra Miller July 8, 2016 No Comments

Can’t decide what to see in the 2016 Philadelphia Fringe Festival? Check out Deb Miller’s recommendations in her annual top picks preview.

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Upcoming Readings

Christopher Munden January 13, 2016 No Comments

  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;…

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IN THE BLOOD (Theatre Horizon): Social satire in the service of compassion

Debra Miller April 25, 2015 3 Comments

Suzan-Lori Parks’ post-modern re-envisioning of Nathaniel Hawthorne’s The Scarlet Letter addresses the theme of destiny, the tragedy of poverty, and the societal need for compassion in a provocative in-your-face production

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VOICES OF A PEOPLE’S HISTORY OF THE UNITED STATES (Plays & Players): This time we have to succeed

Ninni Saajola January 30, 2015 No Comments

VOICES is not just provocative; it is full of infectious hope that this time, united, we really will succeed.

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Conversations on Chekhov: What gimmicks? The Arden’s THREE SISTERS has a lasting effect

Jessica Foley April 25, 2014 15 Comments

In September of 1900 Anton Chekhov confessed in a letter to his actress-wife Olga Knipper: “I find it very difficult to write THREE SISTERS, much more…

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