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Monday, October 22, 2018

Atlantic Theater Company presents Donja R. Love's 'Fireflies' by Cameron Kelsall

'Fireflies,' a New York premiere by Philadelphia-born playwright Donja R. Love, explores the desires of a black queer woman in the Jim Crow south. Cameron Kelsall reviews.

SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 10:41PM[SHARE]
Friday, October 19, 2018

Philadelphia Theatre Company presents Lynn Nottage's 'Sweat' by Cameron Kelsall

Philadelphia Theatre Company returns after a season-long absence with Lynn Nottage's 'Sweat,' but the first fruits of Paige Price's leadership feel frustratingly familiar. Cameron Kelsall re…

SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 10:33AM[SHARE]
Tuesday, October 16, 2018

Curio Theatre Company presents Arthur Miller's 'All My Sons' by Cameron Kelsall

Curio Theatre Company's poignant 'All My Sons' smooths some of the rough edges of Arthur Miller's overly symbolic play. Cameron Kelsall reviews.

SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 09:51PM[SHARE]

McCarter Theatre Center presents Dominique Morisseau's 'Detroit '67' by Cameron Kelsall

Dominique Morisseau's 'Detroit '67,' at McCarter Theatre Center, offers a portrait of the Motor City's past, present, and future. Cameron Kelsall reviews.

SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 02:35PM[SHARE]
Monday, October 15, 2018

Philly POPS present Heather Headley's 'Broadway My Way' by Cameron Kelsall

Vocal powerhouse Heather Headley chose the Philly POPS to debut her new solo show 'Broadway My Way.' Cameron Kelsall reviews.

SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 05:18PM[SHARE]
Friday, October 12, 2018

1812 Productions presents Tom Wells's 'Broken Biscuits' by Cameron Kelsall

'Broken Biscuits,' a U.K. import from 1812 Productions, feels like an overly earnest after-school special. Cameron Kelsall reviews.

SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 09:37AM[SHARE]
Monday, October 8, 2018

11th Hour Theatre Company presents 'Grey Gardens' by Cameron Kelsall

11th Hour Theatre Company's concert staging of 'Grey Gardens' fails to capture the what makes its subjects so charming, maddening, and fascinating. Cameron Kelsall reviews.

SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 10:00PM[SHARE]
Saturday, October 6, 2018

EgoPo Classic Theater and Abrahamse and Meyer Productions present 'Desire Under the Elms' by Cameron Kelsall

EgoPo Classic Theater imports a South African 'Desire Under the Elms', with mixed results. Cameron Kelsall reviews.

SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 03:20PM[SHARE]
Monday, October 1, 2018

Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey presents Sam Shepard's 'Buried Child' by Cameron Kelsall

Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey presents an uneven staging of 'Buried Child,' Sam Shepard's disturbing domestic drama. Cameron Kelsall reviews.

SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 09:06AM[SHARE]
Thursday, September 27, 2018

Arden Theatre Company presents 'Once' by Cameron Kelsall

'Once,' at Arden Theatre Company, offers a wistful, musical look at fleeting romance. Cameron Kelsall reviews.

SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 06:10PM[SHARE]
Friday, September 21, 2018

Philly Fringe 2018: Drip Symphony presents 'Shelter' by Cameron Kelsall

'Shelter,' a Fringe Festival entry from Drip Symphony, offers an intriguing but ultimately wayward glimpse of artistic life. Cameron Kelsall reviews.

SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 12:48PM[SHARE]
Tuesday, September 18, 2018

Philly Fringe 2018: On the Rocks presents Haygen-Brice Walker's 'Wolfcrush (a queer werewolf play)' by Cameron Kelsall

'Wolfcrush (a queer werewolf play)' continues On the Rocks' boundary-pushing tradition with a new take on the teen wolf. Cameron Kelsall reviews.

SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 02:46PM[SHARE]

Two River Theater presents Wendy Wasserstein and Christopher Durang's 'Pamela's First Musical' by Cameron Kelsall

'Pamela's First Musical,' a long-gestating collaboration between the late Wendy Wasserstein and Cy Coleman, should have stayed in mothballs. Cameron Kelsall reviews.

SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 11:27AM[SHARE]
Thursday, September 13, 2018

Lantern Theater Company presents Tom Stoppard's 'Hapgood' by Cameron Kelsall

'Hapgood,' at Lantern Theater Company, finds Tom Stoppard at his most self-consciously dense. Cameron Kelsall reviews.

SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 04:18PM[SHARE]
Wednesday, September 12, 2018

Philly Fringe 2018: Wilma Theater presents James Ijames's 'Kill Move Paradise' by Cameron Kelsall

The power of 'Kill Move Paradise,' James Ijames's bracing new play at the Wilma Theater, lies in its sad ambiguity. Cameron Kelsall reviews.

SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 05:24PM[SHARE]
Tuesday, September 11, 2018

Philly Fringe 2018: Trey Lyford's 'The Accountant' (third review) by Cameron Kelsall

Bloated and self-indulgent, Trey Lyford's 'The Accountant' offers little insight on the banality of corporate culture. Cameron Kelsall reviews.

SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 03:28PM[SHARE]
Monday, September 10, 2018

Philly Fringe 2018: maura ampersand doug presents Doug Williams's 'Bon Iver Fights a Bear' by Cameron Kelsall

'Bon Iver Fights a Bear,' the latest work from playwright Douglas Williams, explores the hipster folk musician's origin story. Cameron Kelsall reviews.

SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 12:46PM[SHARE]
Sunday, September 9, 2018

Philly Fringe 2018: Half Key Theatre Company's 'Behold Her' by Cameron Kelsall

The history of Jewish women takes center stage in 'Behold Her,' a Fringe Festival entry from Half Key Theatre Company. Cameron Kelsall reviews.

SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 11:15AM[SHARE]

Philly Fringe 2018: Half Key Theatre Company's 'Behold Her' (first review) by Cameron Kelsall

The history of Jewish women takes center stage in 'Behold Her,' a Fringe Festival entry from Half Key Theatre Company. Cameron Kelsall reviews.

SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 11:15AM[SHARE]
Saturday, September 8, 2018

Philly Fringe 2018: Chris Davis's 'The Presented' by Cameron Kelsall

'The Presented,' the latest one-person show from Chris Davis, gives off an old-school Fringe Festival vibe. Cameron Kelsall reviews.

SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 04:53PM[SHARE]

Philly Fringe 2018: Heiner Goebbels's 'Songs of Wars I Have Seen' by Cameron Kelsall

Heiner Goebbels's 'Songs of Wars I Have Seen,' a curated Fringe Festival entry, awkwardly blurs the lines between music and theater. Cameron Kelsall reviews.

SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 11:50AM[SHARE]
Friday, September 7, 2018

Philly Fringe 2018: IRC's 'The Eccentricities of a Nightingale' by Cameron Kelsall

For this year's Fringe, Idiopathic Ridiculopathy Consortium puts an absurdist spin on Tennessee Williams's 'The Eccentricities of a Nightingale.' Cameron Kelsall reviews.

SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 02:24PM[SHARE]
Thursday, September 6, 2018

Philly Fringe 2018: PAC presents J.M. Barrie's 'Mary Rose' by Cameron Kelsall

'Peter Pan' author J.M. Barrie's 'Mary Rose,' Philadelphia Artists' Collective's latest Fringe entry, tells a gorgeous ghost story. Cameron Kelsall reviews.

SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 10:35AM[SHARE]
Wednesday, September 5, 2018

Philly Fringe 2018: Bearded Ladies Cabaret present 'Do You Want a Cookie?' by Cameron Kelsall

'Do You Want a Cookie?', a Philadelphia Fringe Festival offering from the Bearded Ladies Cabaret, explores cabaret's personal and political history. Cameron Kelsall reviews.

SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 02:03PM[SHARE]
Monday, September 3, 2018

Act II Playhouse presents Neil Simon's 'Biloxi Blues' by Cameron Kelsall

Unfortunately (considering the timing), Neil Simon's semi-autobiographical 'Biloxi Blues,' at Act II Playhouse, hasn't aged well. Cameron Kelsall reviews.

SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 11:07AM[SHARE]
Sunday, August 26, 2018

Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey presents 'Blithe Spirit' by Cameron Kelsall

Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey's 'Blithe Spirit' never settles for easy laughs. Cameron Kelsall reviews.

SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 09:39PM[SHARE]
Friday, August 17, 2018

Williamstown Theatre Festival presents 'Dangerous House' by Cameron Kelsall

Jen Silverman's 'Dangerous House,' at the Williamstown Theatre Festival in Massachusetts, chronicles the perilous lives of LGBTQ people in supposedly progressive contemporary South Africa. C…

SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 04:39PM[SHARE]
Friday, August 10, 2018

People's Light presents 'Woody Sez: The Life and Music of Woody Guthrie' by Cameron Kelsall

'Woody Sez,' in a return performance at People's Light, offers music for the moment. Cameron Kelsall reviews.

SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 10:55AM[SHARE]
Monday, July 30, 2018

Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey presents 'Titus Andronicus' by Cameron Kelsall

Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey cranks up the carnage in 'Titus Andronicus' without shying away from the play's problematic treatment of women and race. Cameron Kelsall reviews.

SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 10:57PM[SHARE]

Pennsylvania Shakespeare Festival presents 'All's Well that Ends Well' (second review) by Cameron Kelsall

Pennsylvania Shakespeare Festival's Extreme Shakespeare series presents an original-practices production of 'All's Well That Ends Well,' with confounding results. Cameron Kelsall reviews.

SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 11:02AM[SHARE]
Saturday, July 28, 2018

Princeton Summer Theater presents Lillian Hellman's 'The Children's Hour' by Cameron Kelsall

Lillian Hellman's 'The Children's Hour' remains powerful and thought-provoking, despite an uneven production from Princeton Summer Theater. Cameron Kelsall reviews.

SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 11:04AM[SHARE]

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