Debut of “My Name is Asher Lev”
Arden Theater Company has become a well respected presence in the Philadelphia arts community over its 20-year history. Tonight, My Name is Asher Lev debuts – the first commissioned play at the Arden. From WHYY’s Arts and Culture desk, Alex Schmidt reports.
Arden Theater Company has become a well respected presence in the Philadelphia arts community over its 20-year history. Tonight, My Name is Asher Lev debuts – the first commissioned play at the Arden. From WHYY’s Arts and Culture desk, Alex Schmidt reports.
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