Saturday, December 28, 2019
Media Theatre hosts a memorial service for Ann Crumb, December 29
Linked From phindie.com at 12:27PMThursday, December 19, 2019
Memories of a childhood Christmas in war-torn Europe
Linked From phindie.com at 08:50PMThursday, October 17, 2019
An extended consideration of the new Synge production from Mount Airy's Quintessence Theatre.
Linked From phindie.com at 09:45PMWednesday, September 18, 2019
The LGBTQ+ shows in this year's Fringe inspire a look at queer news from around the globe
Linked From phindie.com at 12:23PMSunday, September 8, 2019
Fringe if you're glad to be gay, Fringe if you're happy that way.
Linked From phindie.com at 12:42PMThursday, September 5, 2019
Henrik Eger greets international Fringe artists.
Linked From phindie.com at 06:16PMMonday, September 2, 2019
Revisiting Philly theater history through the eyes of one of its finest critics.
Linked From phindie.com at 07:47PMSaturday, August 31, 2019
Remembering Philadelphia theater history through the eyes of a venerable theater reviewer.
Linked From phindie.com at 07:34PMMonday, August 19, 2019
Most theater productions will never become available again, no matter how great the quality, because of copyright and technical reasons. However, theater critics around the world are leaving…
Linked From thetheatretimes.com at 02:08PMSaturday, August 3, 2019
Cooper Robb, an immensely knowledgeable and prolific American theater critic, who recently passed away, left behind many articles, especially in Backstage Magazine and TheaterMania, filled t…
Linked From thetheatretimes.com at 11:37PMFriday, July 19, 2019
The “one-and-done” premiere problem and filling more theaters through “rolling WORLD premieres”
Linked From phindie.com at 11:54AMSunday, July 14, 2019
The playwright “I spring from ministers, murderers, rebels, addicts, closeted queens, soldiers, singers, and blue-collar mill workers.” This confession opens playwright Gabriel Jason Dea…
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Ibrahim Miari, son of a Palestinian Muslim father and Jewish Israeli mother, grew up in Israel, became an actor, a playwright, a Sufi dancer, and an educator who now lives in the US. His one…
Linked From thetheatretimes.com at 12:18AMFriday, June 14, 2019
From being bullied to falling in love with Judy Garland. Tyler Houchins takes us down the yellow brick road.
Linked From phindie.com at 12:56PMMonday, April 8, 2019
Henrik Eger interviews the star of Quintessence's KING LEAR
Linked From phindie.com at 09:55PMFriday, March 29, 2019
Henrik Eger thought he knew MOBY-DICK until he saw Robert Smythe as Ahab.
Linked From phindie.com at 03:37PMTuesday, November 7, 2017
By the Bog of Cats – a modern Irish drama by Marina Carr, who has taught in Ireland and the U.S., including at Villanova University – echoes classical Greek theater, especially Medea by …
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 02:34PM“I’m not going to take this on the road unless it’s as good as what people have read about, with the same lighting and the same sound. I think that’s my biggest bequest—that I impo…
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 11:05AMSunday, October 29, 2017
Eugene O’Neill, the only American playwright to receive the Nobel Prize for Literature (1936), a man who struggled with alcoholism but who had the courage to address problematic, taboo sub…
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 12:29PMMonday, September 4, 2017
Lauren Rile Smith, a Philadelphia poet and performer, founded Tangle Movement Arts in 2011. She has trained trapeze and other circus arts at the Philadelphia School of Circus Arts and many o…
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 03:01PMTuesday, August 29, 2017
The 2017 Philadelphia Fringe Festival offers a wide range of genres and topics, but few as sensitive and important as Suicide Stories: Gallery of the Untold — nine short plays by nine pla…
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 03:33PMWednesday, August 2, 2017
Harry Dietzler, the executive and artistic director of Upper Darby Summer Stage, one of America’s oldest and most successful theater programs for young adults, founded the Summer Stage in …
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 10:14PMSaturday, July 15, 2017
Director Rami Khader, along with a group of talented and committed artists, both male and female and of differing ages and backgrounds, founded Diyar Dance Theatre in 2008. Based in Bethlehe…
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 03:49PMSaturday, July 8, 2017
Every year, the REV Theatre Company fills Laurel Hill Cemetery — Philadelphia’s resting place of the rich, the powerful, and the famous — with an almost cult-like following of theaterg…
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 04:33PMWednesday, July 5, 2017
Damon Bonetti, a popular Philadelphia actor and director at various theaters and Co-Founding Artistic Director of The Philadelphia Artists’ Collective (The PAC), is directing a new product…
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:39PMWednesday, June 21, 2017
During a prayer service on June 17, 2015, nine members of the Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal (A.M.E.) Church in downtown Charleston, South Carolina, were killed by a 21-year-old white s…
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:46PMFriday, June 9, 2017
Theatre Horizon (TH) is a professional nonprofit theatre company headquartered in Norristown, Pennsylvania, 20 miles west of Philadelphia. Since its inception, TH has presented critically-ac…
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 03:08PMSaturday, February 18, 2017
Near the end of each year, Philadelphia’s only surreal theater, The Idiopathic Ridiculopathy Consortium (IRC) —with their deeply philosophical mission statement, “We Bring Good Nothing…
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 10:12PMThursday, February 9, 2017
Henrik Eger: You left quite an impression portraying the Artful Dodger in Oliver! (2009) and Peter in Peter and the Starcatcher (2016) — both at the Walnut Street Theatre. Seen from the pe…
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 03:57PMTuesday, December 27, 2016
German philosopher Theodor W. Adorno (1903-1969), in his 1949 essay, “Cultural Criticism and Society,” claimed, “To write poetry after Auschwitz is barbaric” (transl. by Samu…
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:30PMThursday, December 22, 2016
Oscar Wilde (1854-1900), famous and controversial Irish playwright, novelist, essayist, and poet, also authored thought provoking fairy stories for children that appeared in various magazine…
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