Jessica Bedford’s 'Splinter and Crack,' Juniper Productions’ sophomore production, can’t support its own weight. Mark Cofta reviews.
SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 09:35PMDirector Claire Moyer's production of Joseph Heller's 'Catch-22' shows the classic anti-war novel hasn't lost its bite. Mark Cofta reviews.
SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 09:20PMChristopher Chen's new play 'Passage' raises many questions about nationality and identity, but fails to follow through, in its Wilma Theater world premiere. Mark Cofta reviews.
SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 04:43PMThe Resident Ensemble Players’ 'Twelfth Night' perfectly balances Shakespeare’s comedic and melancholic tones. Mark Cofta reviews.
SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 09:43PM'¡Bienvenidos Blancos! or Welcome White People!' warmly welcomes audiences to appreciate the challenges Cuban-Americans face living in two cultures simultaneously. Mark Cofta reviews.
SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 07:45PMGreg Banks’s two-actor 'Snow White' provides a worthwhile storytelling lesson at the Arden. Mark Cofta reviews.
SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 10:54AMEgoPo’s stunning 'Lydie Breeze' trilogy concludes with the dark and dreamy drama 'Madaket Road,' showing that the sins of the parents land on their children. Mark Cofta reviews.
SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 10:01AMVillanova University's 'Much Ado About Nothing' is fast and funny, but director James Ijames's choices raise some questions. Mark Cofta reviews.
SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 10:03PMRon Hutchinson’s 'Moonlight and Magnolias' at the Eagle Theatre imagines how a producer, writer, and director saved the film 'Gone with the Wind.' Mark Cofta reviews.
SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 10:34PMSeth Rozin's 'Human Rites' is an engrossing, often uncomfortable, thoroughly worthwhile new drama from InterAct Theatre Company. Mark Cofta reviews.
SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 02:39PMQuintessence Theatre Group's 'Julius Caesar' shows Shakespeare's relevance to today's political issues without gimmickry. Mark Cofta reviews.
SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 12:14PMOn Philly stages, you can at least pretend it feels like spring with productions like 'Much Ado' and 'Twelfth Night,' plus intriguing new stuff from Michael Hollinger and…
SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 03:49PMPhiladelphia Theatre Company imports Bess Wohl's 'Small Mouth Sounds,' which may say more about PTC than they intended. Mark Cofta reviews.
SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 01:17PMPower Street Theatre Company premieres Erlina Ortiz’s 'Las Mujeres,' a celebration of Latinas past that also addresses today and the future. Mark Cofta reviews.
SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 02:27PMFor March, we’re spotlighting some of the many improv shows you can catch regularly in Philly, where unscripted performances evoke everything from a hip dinner party to an action movie to …
SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 04:41PMBroadway hit 'Something Rotten' visits the Academy of Music this week, sharing laughs about Shakespeare and musicals. Mark Cofta reviews.
SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 11:36AM'The Diary of Anne Frank' receives a superb and timely revival by People's Light & Theatre Company. Mark Cofta reviews.
SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 09:38AMAzuka Theatre Company's latest world premiere, David Jacobi's 'Ready Steady Yeti Go,' has serious fun showing teens dealing with real-life problems.
SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 01:07PMOkwui Okpokwasili’s visits Bryn Mawr College with a powerful reflection about African women, 'Poor People’s TV Room.' Mark Cofta reviews.
SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 12:10PMKeith Huff’s cop drama 'A Steady Rain' drenches us in suspense at the Walnut Street Theatre’s Independence Studio on 3. Mark Cofta reviews.
SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 03:20PMThe U.S. premiere of Welshman Alan Harris's 'Love, Lies and Taxidermy' brings a welcome romantic comedy from Inis Nua Theatre Company. Mark Cofta reviews.
SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 09:02AMLauren Gunderson's 'The Revolutionists' at Theatre Horizon blends 1793's rebels with modern women's struggles for equality. Mark Cofta reviews.
SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 05:54PMCure the winter blahs with live theater, where the old is new again and the new is even newer. Also check out the riches offered by local colleges.
SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 01:53PMMedia Theatre's production of Tom Kitt and Brian Yorkey's 'Next to Normal' explores mental illness with raw honesty, and true to the subject, doesn't offer easy answers. Mark Cofta reviews.
SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 07:05PMTheatre Exile’s production of Jackie Sibblies Drury's 'Really' mulls photography and art, but its affectations blur character and narrative. Mark Cofta reviews.
SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 02:15PMPhiladelphia Asian Performing Artists premieres with Mike Lew's 'Tiger Style!' — a comedy that doesn't earn its exclamation point. Mark Cofta reviews.
SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 03:01PMInterAct Theatre Company's premiere of MJ Kaufman's 'Sensitive Guys' lacks theatrical sensitivity. Mark Cofta reviews.
SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 09:11AM'Dial M for Murder' receives a handsome revival by Wilmington, Delaware's Resident Ensemble Players, but sometimes less design is more. Mark Cofta reviews.
SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 08:02PMJosh Ravetch's 'Go Figure: The Randy Gardner Story,' at Delaware Theatre Company, celebrates figure skating with unskilled sincerity. Mark Cofta reviews.
SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 03:25PMThe Arden Theatre Company's revival of Henrik Ibsen's 'A Doll's House' says much by staging the classic without reverence or commentary. Mark Cofta reviews.
SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 01:47PMPaul Osborn's 1938 hit 'Morning's at Seven' receives an instructive revival by People's Light & Theatre Company. Mark Cofta reviews.
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