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Tag: Hannah Van Sciver

Features Fringe Festival Theater

Fringe in Sketch: PERICLES (Die Cast)

Chuck Schultz September 16, 2017 No Comments

PERICLES presented by Die Cast at the Rotunda makes me look at a pew in a whole other light.

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TILDA SWINTON ADOPT ME PLEASE (The Greenfield Collective): 2017 Fringe review

Julius Ferraro September 14, 2017 No Comments

A mythical world of secret rituals: special handshakes, dream sharing, playacting the stories of their ancient namesakes

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PERICLES (Die Cast): 2017 Fringe review

Joshua Millhouse September 8, 2017 1 Comment

Jacobean literature and Shakespearean drama are at their best when they’re steeped in the depraved, vengeful affairs of nobility, and rooted in mythos. The complex,…

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Lantern Theater Company Coriolanus
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CORIOLANUS (Lantern): Succeeding with a Shakespeare many companies wouldn’t attempt

Kathryn Osenlund March 18, 2017 4 Comments

With a strong cast and design wizards the Lantern has made CORIOLANUS a visceral, lively and thought-provoking experience

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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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Taming the Brew: ShakesBEER brings the Bard to a brewery with a drinky MIDSUMMER NIGHT’S DREAM

Christopher Munden March 16, 2016 No Comments

“The script is a little more silly and beer filled then Shakespeare originally wrote it,” says MTC’s artistic director Sean Connolly.

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LA RONDE (Brenna Geffers): Moving around and switching around Schnitzler

Debra Miller October 26, 2015 No Comments

A new site-specific re-envisioning of Schnitzler’s 19th-century play brings post-modern import to his now-historic examination of socio-sexual mores.

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FIFTY DAYS AT ILIAM (Hannah Van Sciver): 2015 Fringe review 4

Debra Miller September 4, 2015 2 Comments

This original ensemble-devised piece explores the inspiration and moods of expressionist painter Cy Twombly’s series of canvases on the theme of the Trojan War.

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Scratching The Surface: Scratch Night previews the 2015 Fringe Festival

Gregory King for the Dance Journal August 27, 2015 No Comments

Leading up to the Fringe a series of Scratch Night performances showed excerpts of self-produced work that will be presented at the festival.

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Art, History, Love: Hannah Van Sciver and FIFTY DAYS AT ILIAM

Christopher Munden August 24, 2015 No Comments

With last year’s Fringe hit Marbles and her recent SoLow show Bicycle Face, Hannah Van Sciver has been building a reputation as a “smart, funny,…

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Promotional image for Sam Tower + Ensemble’s 901 NOWHERE STREET, with Emilie Krause (Photo credit: Lauren Tuvell)
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Deb Miller’s 15 Top Picks for the 2015 Fringe Festival

Debra Miller July 20, 2015 No Comments

Top Philly theater writer Deb Miller previews the best of the 2015 Philadelphia Fringe Festival.

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BICYCLE FACE (Hannah Van Sciver): SoLow review

Debra Miller June 20, 2015 1 Comment

Hannah Van Scriver’s SoLow show looks at the changing face of feminism across the centuries

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CORIOLANUS (SHAKESPEARE ROULETTE) (Reject): Not your average tragedy

Michael Kelly May 1, 2015 No Comments

This chaotic opus reaches Monty Python levels of absurdity one would never associate with Shakespeare’s own overlooked tragedy reject.

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Reject Shakespeare: New theater company presents an impromptu CORIOLANUS with a drinking game

Christopher Munden April 28, 2015 No Comments

Reject Theatre Project launches this week with an inventive take on Shakespeare’s CORIOLANUS courtesy of Lesley Berkowitz.

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SAFE SPACE (Apocalypse Club): 2014 Fringe Review 39

Christopher Munden September 13, 2014 No Comments

A collaboration between three inventive local playwrights, SAFE SPACE provides its audience a Fringe adventure: a choose your own adventure.

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Sam Sherburne and Hannah Van Sciver in MARBLES (Photo credit: JJ Tiziou)
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MARBLES (Hannah Van Sciver): Fringe Review 37

Debra Miller September 12, 2014 1 Comment

Hannah Van Sciver examines the difficult connection and disconnect between two Millennials in her original work MARBLES.

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Ama Bollinger stars in Chris Davis’s ANNA K (Photo credit: Courtesy of the artist)
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Deb Miller’s 15 Top Picks for the 2014 Philadelphia Fringe Festival

Debra Miller July 26, 2014 3 Comments

Phindie will provide more Philly Fringe Festival coverage than any publication in the world! Coverage begins with 15 picks from star Phindie writer Deb Miller.

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MISSED CONNECTIONS & OTHER CURIOSITIES (Simpatico): A Craigslist cabaret

James Kiesel June 15, 2014 No Comments

There’s a wonderful movement these days in the Philadelphia theater world to give voice to our younger generation. Dwindling arts funding, as well as the…

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Beautiful woman in row g [29] (Philadelphia): Simpatico presents craigslist themed MISSED CONNECTIONS AND OTHER CURIOSITIES

Christopher Munden June 12, 2014 No Comments

You can tell a lot about a city by looking through its craigslist pages. Jobs, apartments, M4W, rants: it’s all there. An exploration of wants…

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