The sparkle of the Arden Theatre Company's 'Cabaret' overwhelms the Kander and Ebb musical's menace. Mark Cofta reviews.
SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 09:12PMDelaware Theatre Company sets its sights on Broadway, right past its own audiences, with a high-tech adaptation of Ray Bradbury's classic novel 'Something Wicked This Way Comes.' Mark Cofta …
SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 10:17AMA Red Orchid Theatre's 'Simpatico' at McCarter isn't a fitting farewell for the late, great Sam Shepard. Mark Cofta reviews.
SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 08:13PMAntiGravity Theatre Project’s 'Dear Diary LOL' celebrates memories of tween angst using real diaries. Mark Cofta reviews.
SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 01:22PMJuniper Productions premieres with four new one-acts by local writers performed at Philadelphia Distilling. Mark Cofta reviews.
SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 07:57PMThe Lantern's Red Velvet shares the story of black actor Ira Aldridge, played by Forrest McClendon, in a timely production. Mark Cofta reviews.
SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 11:22AMDragon's Eye Theatre leads children on a library adventure in 'Follow Me Through the Gates.' Mark Cofta reviews.
SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 07:25PMThe Beserker Residents team with University of the Arts for their Fringe show 'These Terrible Things,' a spoof of actor training. Mark Cofta reviews.
SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 12:35PMThe stars align for twins Artemis and Apollo, who decide a movie star is their mother in the Greenfield Collective’s 'Tilda Swinton Adopt Me Please.' Mark Cofta reviews.
SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 09:37PMChris Davis and Mary Tuomanen dramatize their decades-long friendship in a spirited onstage memoir. Mark Cofta reviews.
SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 08:36PMElephant Room's first production shares insights about suicide in nine short interdisciplinary works, gallery style. Mark Cofta reviews.
SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 03:53PMSex, violence, rock, drugs, drinking, death, and teen angst: the completion of On the Rocks' Haygen-Brice Walker's Dead Teenager Trilogy makes an intoxicating cocktail. Mark Cofta reviews.
SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 12:32PMGoKash OnSTAGE debuts at the Arden with a timely legal drama 'Seventy IV Seconds . . . to Judgement.' Mark Cofta reviews.
SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 03:32PMTribe of Fools' 'Fishtown: A Hipster Noir' offers much more than a noir homage. Mark Cofta reviews.
SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 03:45PMDie-Cast premieres with a low-tech, sensuous, seldom-seen Shakespeare, 'Pericles,' directed by Brenna Geffers. Mark Cofta reviews.
SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 06:20PMDon’t touch that dial — at least not until after Found Theater Company’s dark spoof of television, 'Game Show Show.' Mark Cofta reviews.
SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 03:16PMWhile the Fringe dominates September, many area theaters offer intriguing musical alternatives.
SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 09:09PMFrom ‘Iphigenia at Aulis’ on a ship to Trump’s echoes of Brecht, and improvised Tennessee Williams to doomsday ‘Hamlet’ and much more, classics-inspired Fringe shows are just a…
SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 11:08AMRun Boy Run Productions debuts with Allen Clark's powerful anthology of subway-inspired stories. Mark Cofta reviews.
SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 03:43PMJon Robin Baitz's 2011 hit 'Other Desert Cities' shows its age in Bucks County Playhouse's revival. Mark Cofta reviews.
SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 11:34AMTheatre Horizon's 'Hero School' offers a fun adventure for kids of all ages. Mark Cofta reviews.
SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 12:26PMAugust is Philadelphia's quietest theater month, a lull before the Fringe Festival storm and the fall season, but from an NFL memoir to a women’s march on Washington, there’s plenty…
SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 08:32PMThe Pennsylvania Shakespeare Festival's As You Like It shows Shakespeare, PSF, and Philadelphia director Matt Pfeiffer at their best. Mark Cofta reviews.
SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 06:04PMThe Pennsylvania Shakespeare Festival's annual "Extreme Shakespeare" reveals modern themes in 'Troilus and Cressida.' Mark Cofta reviews.
SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 12:45PMWhere you sit will dramatically enhance the experience of Shakespeare in Clark Park’s 'Coriolanus.' Mark Cofta reviews.
SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 08:54PMTheater with a View's outdoor 'Rabbit Hole' reveals that great drama doesn't require walls or a floor. Mark Cofta reviews.
SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 10:48PMKen Ludwig’s backstage farce 'Moon Over Buffalo' provides summer laughs at People’s Light & Theatre Company. Mark Cofta reviews.
SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 03:25PMDelaware Shakespeare strikes a blow for gender equality and a fine production with Emilie Krause playing the title character in 'Henry V.' Mark Cofta reviews.
SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 01:03AMTiny Dynamite's 'Perfect Blue' imagines a near-future battle for environmental control and a family's survival. Mark Cofta reviews.
SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 12:06AMThe Pennsylvania Shakespeare Festival’s 'The Three Musketeers' features great fights but a muddled script. Mark Cofta reviews.
SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 10:04PMCommonwealth Classic Theatre Company’s 13th "Free Theatre in the Parks" tours 'Romeo & Juliet' through July. Mark Cofta reviews.
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