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Tuesday, January 9, 2024

The Kimmel Cultural Campus and the Shubert Organization present Ain’t Too Proud: The Life and Times of The Temptations by An Nichols

Ain’t Too Proud, on its first national tour and getting its Philly premiere, follows the lives, loves, and moves of the Motown-hitmaking super group The Temptations, but questions about ge…

SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 12:49PM

Friday, December 15, 2023

Chris Davis presents One-Man Nutcracker by An Nichols

Chris Davis has been bringing his fresh and funny one-man take on The Nutcracker to Philly theaters since 2019. This year, the still-delightful show lands at the Drake. An Nichols reviews.

SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 12:15PM

Wednesday, July 12, 2023

Five reasons to attend the East Coast Black Age of Comics Convention by An Nichols

An Nichols previews the 2023 East Coast Black Age of Comics Convention and how the ECBACC works towards cultural awareness, youth literacy, and building safe spaces for geekdom.

SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 02:25PM

Monday, June 19, 2023

Pennsylvania Shakespeare Festival presents Lin-Manuel Miranda’s In the Heights by An Nichols

Lin-Manuel Miranda and Quiara Alegría Hudes’s In the Heights relies on the life of a neighborhood for its drama, and a smooth, sparkling production from Pennsylvania Shakespeare Festival…

SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 02:59PM

Monday, May 22, 2023

Bristol Riverside Theatre presents Douglas Lyons’s Chicken & Biscuits by An Nichols

Chicken & Biscuits at Bristol Riverside Theatre gathers common tropes of the family funeral genre, but its performances and design meld comedy and drama for a fun family night. An Nichol…

SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 02:44PM

Monday, February 27, 2023

Lyric Fest presents Cotton by An Nichols

Cotton, an immersive multimedia experience recreating generational trauma, marks Lyric Fest’s 20th anniversary, with new music by Damien Geter and a slate of poets inspired by the photogra…

SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 04:22PM

People’s Light presents George Stevens Jr’s Thurgood by An Nichols

People’s Light stages this informative and engaging one-man drama about lawyer Thurgood Marshall, who became the first Black justice on the US Supreme Court. An Nichols reviews.

SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 02:20PM

Tuesday, October 26, 2021

A look back: why the Philly theater scene needs the Black Lives Matter movement by An Nichols

Writer An Nichols followed the recent national social justice explosion that rocked the Philly theater community, but she wanted to look closer, speaking with local artists about their exper…

SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 04:52PM

Tuesday, June 16, 2020