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Best Things to Do in Philly in January

January 6 The Hard Problem at the Wilma Theater For years, Philadelphia actress Sarah Gliko longed to perform at the renowned Wilma Theater under the […]

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REVIEW: Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat

Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat has origins as early as 1968, when Andrew Lloyd Webber was asked to write a “pop cantata” for St. Paul’s […]

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15 Outstanding Philly Arts Moments in 2015

Ticket arts writers weigh in on what they think are the most important local arts moments of 2015.  Brava, Diva! It’s been a banner year […]

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Obie-Winning Actress Nilaja Sun on the Dangers of “Restricting the Arts Flow”

“Oh, honey, you got an actor out of bed before noon!” Nilaja Sun and I both chuckle pretty loudly. “You were an actor too, weren’t […]

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CAPA Drops Musical After Complaints of Racism

The Philadelphia High School for the Creative and Performing Arts has dropped a planned staging of the musical Thoroughly Modern Millie after students complained about […]

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Watch: Philly Actors Kill It in Hilarious Holiday Video

If you’re a regular Philadelphia theater consumer, then this new holiday video, featuring just about everyone you can possibly think of from our artistic community — […]

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Two Plays to See in NYC Over New Year’s

If you’re ringing in the New Year in New York, why not add some theater to your celebrations? Two comedies — one gay, one transgender […]

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Review: The Three Maries at Prince Theater is Steeped in Philadelphia Charm

What a sense of nostalgia I felt, entering the Prince Theater for the first time in years! I haven’t been in the main auditorium since […]

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Interview: Hamilton Choreographer Andy Blankenbuehler

I couldn’t have an interview with Andy Blankenbuehler without asking about Hamilton, the mega Broadway musical which he choreographed that has equivocally become a cultural phenomenon. Sure, I was […]

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My 30 Minutes With Tom Stoppard

I go into my interview with Oscar and Tony-winning British playwright Tom Stoppard with a laundry list of questions, but I quickly forget all about them once I sit down across […]

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Review: Pig Iron Theatre Restages Gentlemen Volunteers, and It’s Fantastic

Who says you can’t go home again? Pig Iron Theatre is now 20 years old. In that time, the locally based company has moved from […]

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Review: Hedda Gabler at Physick House

Scholars of Ibsen’s Hedda Gabler will continue to debate why the protagonist (that’s Hedda, of course) is so profoundly unhappy. But there’s no doubt she’s […]

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Bill Irwin on That Time He Met His Idol Samuel Beckett

The first time I saw Bill Irwin perform Fool Moon in the 1990s on Broadway, with his co-conspirator and fellow clown David Shiner, my cheeks […]

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INTERVIEW: Mark McCloughan and Jaime Maseda of No Face Performance Group

They dress up as nuns at midnight, fall asleep, wake up every half-hour, and improvise. That may sound really strange, and, heck, it sort of […]

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REVIEW: A Knee That Can Bend With Orbiter 3

There are few works currently playing in Philadelphia that are as thought-provoking and engaging as the premiere of Emma Goidel’s A Knee That Can Bend, which […]