Shakespeare in Clark Park uses Pericles as the launching point for two community-created interpretations in different Philadelphia parks.
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PHAEDRA’S LOVE (Svaha Theatre Collective): 2018 Fringe review
Two decades after her suicide, Kane remains one of the most truthful voices in theater. Svaha’s production captures her brilliance.
View More PHAEDRA’S LOVE (Svaha Theatre Collective): 2018 Fringe reviewFour Theatermakers (Re)Focus on Diversity
The second (re)Focus Fest brings together four companies using performance to spark discussion about narrative, perspective, and history.
View More Four Theatermakers (Re)Focus on DiversityFringe in Sketch: (MISS) JULIE (Svaha Theatre Collective)
Rich people need it. Poor people have it. If you eat it then you die.
View More Fringe in Sketch: (MISS) JULIE (Svaha Theatre Collective)(MISS) JULIE (Svaha Theatre Collective): 2017 Fringe review
In (MISS) JULIE, Svada Theatre Collective gives the naturalistic classic a much-needed reinterpretation.
View More (MISS) JULIE (Svaha Theatre Collective): 2017 Fringe reviewMARISOL (Villanova): Wake up call by golf club
José Rivera’s fantastically powerful portent of a world is fabulously riveting as directed by James Ijames at Villanova Theatre.
View More MARISOL (Villanova): Wake up call by golf clubCRAVE (Svaha Theatre): 2016 Fringe review 28
Depression and mental collapse run through Sarah Kane’s CRAVE, an indictment and exploration of love presented in a series of late-night showings.
View More CRAVE (Svaha Theatre): 2016 Fringe review 28Taming the Brew: ShakesBEER brings the Bard to a brewery with a drinky MIDSUMMER NIGHT’S DREAM
“The script is a little more silly and beer filled then Shakespeare originally wrote it,” says MTC’s artistic director Sean Connolly.
View More Taming the Brew: ShakesBEER brings the Bard to a brewery with a drinky MIDSUMMER NIGHT’S DREAMMACBETH (Villanova): Ambition, conscience, fates, and kazoos
This production offers gore, unconventionality, and laughs, and certainly strikes up debates about the meaning of the play’s profound poetry.
View More MACBETH (Villanova): Ambition, conscience, fates, and kazoosEURYDICE (Villanova Theatre): Death is a continuation of life
Death, as experienced in director James Ijames’s comic yet movingly evocative production of Sarah Ruhl’s play, is a continuation of life.
View More EURYDICE (Villanova Theatre): Death is a continuation of lifeLULU’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 crueltyA Stage of One’s Own: MZ FEST at Plays and Players
MZ FEST brings together several local avant garde companies to provide dramatic theater opportunities for female artists.
View More A Stage of One’s Own: MZ FEST at Plays and PlayersSTAIRS TO THE ROOF (EgoPo and Rowan): An absurdist take on a fledgling work by Tennessee Williams
This is Tennessee Williams as you’ve never seen him, filled with youthful ardor, idealism, and scorn, and well suited for showcasing a young ensemble of emerging talents.
View More STAIRS TO THE ROOF (EgoPo and Rowan): An absurdist take on a fledgling work by Tennessee WilliamsNO PLACE LIKE (Kaleid Theater): Fringe Review 21
Part performance piece and part group therapy session, the self-devised offering is a soul-baring exposé of the growing pains of real people, in which an all-female ensemble of five creators/performers (Jess Brownell, Nina Giacobbe, Rachel O’Hanlon-Rodriguez, Rae Bradley, and Samantha Rose Schwab) explores the concept of “home” through memorable events from their own personal backgrounds.
View More NO PLACE LIKE (Kaleid Theater): Fringe Review 21Beautiful woman in row g [29] (Philadelphia): Simpatico presents craigslist themed MISSED CONNECTIONS AND OTHER CURIOSITIES
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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Though we’re all connected 24/7 via cell phones, Facebook, email, texting, and blogging, there is a human disconnect in our current state of existence, in…
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