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Performing Arts

Anthony Lawton and Mary Lee Bednarek in Lantern Theater Company's production of
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‘The Craftsman’ and another craftsman’s new play (Lantern Theater Company)

Bruce Graham's play, in its world premiere, is a riveting piece about an art dealer charged with treason.

8 years ago

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Scott Greer in Arden Theatre Company's production of
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Skillfully capturing the essence of ‘Every Brilliant Thing’ (Arden Theatre Company)

The audience helps actor Scott Greer deliver this tale of a man with a mom who attempts suicide and his list that supplies reasons for living.

8 years ago

Justin Guarini and Jillian Gottlieb get to know each other in
Shapiro on Theater
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Was ‘The New World’ ever this flashy? (Bucks County Playhouse)

A world premiere musical offers the fun side of Pilgrims and Native Americans that we never saw. (Neither did they!)

8 years ago

Rand Guerrero and Charlotte Northeast in InterAct Theatre Company's production of
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Expanding the truth in ‘Broken Stones’ (InterAct Theatre Company)

A Marine sets out on a mission to recover antiquities in Iraq. A ghostwriter has her own ideas about the details.

8 years ago

Maggie Johnson (left) and Alice Yorke in Azuka Theatre’s production of
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Headlong into ‘The Gap’ (Azuka Theatre)

Aliens have invaded her, one sister tells another in a beguiling world-premiere play.

8 years ago

Arlen Hancock and Kirsten Quinn in Irish Heritage Theatre's production of
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Living ‘By the Bog of Cats’ (Irish Heritage Theatre)

Family history repeats itself in a play by one of Ireland's current leading playwrights.

8 years ago

The company of Wilma Theater's production of
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A different sort of bloodstream for ‘Blood Wedding’ (Wilma Theater)

An old play becomes an altogether new experience in this adaptation of Federico García Lorca's classic.

8 years ago

(photo courtesy Tanja Productions/Delaware Theatre Company)
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Bravado and indignation star in Delaware Theatre's 'Dare To Be Black'

Say what you will about the Delaware Theatre Company, it’s never been afraid to tackle controversial topics. The story of a black boxer in the early 1900s fits that theme.

8 years ago

The 11th Hour Theatre Company production of the musical
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Philadelphia’s Barrymore Award winners — trophies, $87,500, and a celebration

The Barrymore Award ceremony, Monday night at the Merriam Theater, is the way metropolitan Philadelphia’s professional theater community celebrates its accomplishments.

8 years ago

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Delaware Arts Calendar: 28th Annual Sea Witch Festival, Honk! and more to see and do in Delaware this week

From concerts and movies, to special events for the whole family, there is always something to see and do in Delaware. Here are some of our picks.

8 years ago

Aaron Davidman in his one-man show
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‘Wrestling Jerusalem’ (Philadelphia Theatre Company)

In a one-man show filled with ideas, Aaron Davidman takes on the conflict between Israelis and Palestinians and examines as many sides as he can find.

8 years ago

Arts & Entertainment

Delaware arts calendar: Opera Uncorked, Halloween mini-con and more to see and do in Delaware this week

From concerts and movies, to special events for the whole family, there is always something to see and do in Delaware. Here are some of our picks.

8 years ago

In Theatre Exile's production of
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‘Ideation’ and the dark places it might lead (Theatre Exile)

Management consultants try to devise a process for their product by plowing through any business model they can conjure. In this case, the product is death.

8 years ago

Spiral Q apprentice Laura Beery paints houses for Peoplehood parade participants to wear on Saturday. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)
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Spiral Q's Philly Peoplehood puppet parade celebrates those living, working at the forefront of social justice

“The puppet is mighty,” said Spiral Q puppet theater's Jennifer Turnbull, as staff and volunteers prepared for Saturday's 18th Annual Peoplehood Parade through West Philly.

8 years ago

Dito van Reigersberg in
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‘Buyer & Cellar’ and the price of great fame (1812 Productions)

Dito van Reigersberg plays everyone, including Barbra Streisand, in a comedy set at the underground private mall she built to house her collections at her Malibu complex.

8 years ago

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