As the world reaches out a hand to help the Ukrainian people amidst the Russian invasion, the local Philadelphia theater community is finding its own ways to contribute. In solidarity with Ukraine, the Wilma Theater presents a special event next week featuring the work of Ukrainian playwright Natal’ya Vorozhbit, raising money for those affected by the war.
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DANCE NATION (Wilma): What it means to be ferociously pubescent
The constant menace of teenage ambition hums under the entire production.
View More DANCE NATION (Wilma): What it means to be ferociously pubescentSpooky Queers, Reimagined Classics, Giant Misses: 2019 Fringe recap from an outsider
3 weeks. 10 plays. My first Fringe Festival.
View More Spooky Queers, Reimagined Classics, Giant Misses: 2019 Fringe recap from an outsiderTHERE (Wilma): 2019 Fringe review
THERE is not a place on Earth’s map. It is not a poem recital, nor is it a play.
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Visually arresting and aurally haunting, THERE makes rarefied language solid and visceral
View More THERE (Wilma): 2019 Fringe reviewPhiladelphia Theater through the eyes of J. Cooper Robb, Part 1: 2002–2003
Remembering Philadelphia theater history through the eyes of a venerable theater reviewer.
View More Philadelphia Theater through the eyes of J. Cooper Robb, Part 1: 2002–2003James Ijames Gets Kesselring Prize
Philadelphia playwright wins prestigious award.
View More James Ijames Gets Kesselring PrizeBLOOD WEDDING (Wilma): Movement in the veins
Lorca’s BLOOD WEDDING makes a fitting vehicle for the Wilma Theater in-house troupe.
View More BLOOD WEDDING (Wilma): Movement in the veinsBarrymore Awards Nominations
Industry insiders vote on their favorite shows and artists in their community from the preceding theater season. The resulting awards recognize the best that Philly stages have to offer, and also musicals.
View More Barrymore Awards NominationsNOT FOR PROFIT (Ferdinand): 2015 Fringe review 64
A theater company, in the midst of financial crisis, ventures into new and risky territory in its upcoming production of The Tempest.
View More NOT FOR PROFIT (Ferdinand): 2015 Fringe review 64RAPTURE, BLISTER, BURN (Wilma): Feminism, access, and meaning on the stage
RAPTURE, BLISTER, BURN is an exploration of contemporary feminist questions and a story in which those theories are put to a practical test.
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