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Performing Arts

Lisa VillaMil in Hedgerow Theatre Company's production of
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Turning on the chills in ‘Wait Until Dark’ at Hedgerow Theatre

A solid production of a thriller that keeps upping the tension.

7 years ago

Delaware Theatre Company's 2018 production of Heisenberg. By Simon Stephens, Directed by Matt Pfeiffer. (Matt Urban/Mobius New Media)
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Delaware Theatre’s ‘Heisenberg’ explores the uncertainty of love

You don’t have to have a Ph.D. in physics to enjoy Simon Stephens’ "Heisenberg" now onstage at the Delaware Theatre Company in Wilmington.

7 years ago

Ben Dibble and Krissy Fraelich as husband and wife in Media Theatre's production of the musical
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Unleashing the power of ‘Next to Normal’ at Media Theatre

The cast nails this groundbreaking musical about the fallout from mental illness.

7 years ago

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NewsWorks Tonight, February 14, 2018

As Pennsylvania struggles under court order to redraw its Congressional map, a group of middle schoolers in suburban Philadelphia give i ...

Air Date: February 14, 2018

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NewsWorks Tonight, February 13, 2018

Pennsylvania Governor Wolf rejects the first proposal for a new state congressional map. The effect of the opioid crisis is seen in the l ...

Air Date: February 13, 2018

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In The Idiopathic Ridiculopathy Consortium production of
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A lovesick prince and his kooky aunt in ‘Time Remembered’ from the Idiopathic Ridiculopathy Consortium

Jean Anouilh's play is partly absurd and here, skillfully produced.

7 years ago

Fred Brown and Martha Stuckey in Almanac Dance Circus Theatre's
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In Almanac Dance Circus Theatre’s ‘The Fleecing,’ the audience plays along

A mansion, a goofy cult, and the ascension of a new leader.

7 years ago

Since 2001, the Mark Morris Dance Group has been working with people with Parkinson’s, designing dance classes around their needs and abilities. (Hilary Schwab)
Arts & Entertainment

Choreographer Mark Morris bringing dance benefits to people living with Parkinson’s

After a 14-year hiatus, Mark Morris returns to Philadelphia as artist-in-residence.

7 years ago

Philly Theatre Week includes the Walnut Street Theatre's production of
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Curtain rises on Philly Theatre Week

Philly Theatre Week launches as theater companies ready new productions for the second half of the season.

7 years ago

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NewsWorks Tonight, February 9, 2018

The City of Philadelphia debriefs after Thursday’s Eagles celebrations. Frank Newport, editor-in-chief at the Gallup Poll, explains ...

Air Date: February 9, 2018

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Charlotte Northeast in Theatre Horizon's production of
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Arts & Entertainment

Fighting the good fights with ‘The Revolutionists’

Four women take the French Revolution into their own hands.

7 years ago

Friedrich Heinrich Kern plays a version of the glass harmonica called the verrophone for Opera Philadelphia's production of
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Franklin’s glass harmonica sounds again in Philly production of ‘Written on Skin’

Opera Philadelphia presents 'Written on Skin,' featuring Ben Franklin's novel glass instrument.

7 years ago

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In Quintessence Theatre Group's production of
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‘Waiting for Godot,’ and finding first-rate talents (Quintessence Theatre Group)

Two veteran locally-based actors excel in Samuel Beckett's classic.

7 years ago

Melanie Julian as Lydie Breeze, and David Girard in Ego Po's production of
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‘Cold Harbor,’ the robust first part of a trilogy (Ego Po Classic Theater)

A bold Civil War play from a brave theater company.

7 years ago

Actor Ed Asner takes the stage at Congregation Rodelph Shalom for a run-through of
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Ed Asner brings play about Holocaust controversy to Philly

Ed Asner appeared in "The Soap Myth," a play about an allegation against the Nazis.

7 years ago

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