EgoPo and Theatre in the X present Censored: A Rotating Repertory of Two Banned South African Plays by Cameron Kelsall

EgoPo Classic Theater concludes its South African season with two perspectives on life under apartheid. Cameron Kelsall reviews.

SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 6:07pm on March 25, 2019☆⚑

Isis Productions presents Scott McPherson's 'Marvin's Room' by Cameron Kelsall

'Marvin's Room,' presented in a revival by Isis Productions, considers the emotional labor of familial obligation. Cameron Kelsall reviews.

SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 1:55pm on March 25, 2019☆⚑

Inis Nua Theatre Company presents Elizabeth Kuti's 'Fishskin Trousers' by Cameron Kelsall

'Fishskin Trousers,' the latest in Inis Nua's Pop-Up Play in a Pub series, offers too many dangling threads that never fully coalesce. Cameron Kelsall reviews.

SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 3:23pm on March 22, 2019☆⚑

Broadway Philadelphia presents 'Miss Saigon' at the Academy of Music by Cameron Kelsall

The national tour of 'Miss Saigon' arrives in Philadelphia awash in dated, Orientalist tropes. Cameron Kelsall reviews.

SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 2:33pm on March 22, 2019☆⚑

The Walnut Street Theatre presents Rick Foster's 'Kate: An Unexamined Life' by Cameron Kelsall

A fine central performance lifts 'Kate: An Unexamined Life,' at Walnut Street Theatre's Independence Studio on 3, from the realm of biographical predictability. Cameron Kelsall reviews.

SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 3:30pm on March 12, 2019☆⚑

Curtis Opera Theatre and Opera Philadelphia present 'Don Giovanni' by Cameron Kelsall

Curtis Opera Theatre takes a gutsy chance by grappling with the thorny sexual politics of 'Don Giovanni,' but R.B. Schlather's revisionist production often misses the mark. Cameron Kelsall r…

SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 9:06pm on March 11, 2019☆⚑

The Academy of Vocal Arts presents Mozart's 'Cosí fan tutte' by Cameron Kelsall

Exquisite singing and orchestral playing enlivens a by-the-numbers production of 'Cosí fan tutte' at AVA. Cameron Kelsall reviews.

SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 7:02pm on March 10, 2019☆⚑

Arden Theatre Company presents August Wilson's 'Gem of the Ocean' by Cameron Kelsall

Arden Theatre Company's breathtaking production of August Wilson's 'Gem of the Ocean' honors the past and looks ahead to the present. Cameron Kelsall reviews.

SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 5:43pm on March 10, 2019☆⚑

McCarter Theatre Center presents Elevator Repair Service's 'Gatz' by Cameron Kelsall

In 'Gatz,' Elevator Repair Service puts Fitzgerald on stage for eight sometimes fascinating, sometimes frustrating hours. Cameron Kelsall reviews.

SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 6:42pm on February 18, 2019☆⚑

Philadelphia Theatre Company presents 'The Bridges of Madison County' by Cameron Kelsall

Philadelphia Theatre Company's 'The Bridges of Madison County' swells with treacly sentimentality. Cameron Kelsall reviews.

SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 1:52pm on February 15, 2019☆⚑

Curio Theatre Company presents 'Three Sisters, by RashDash, After Chekhov' by Cameron Kelsall

Curio Theatre Company's 'Three Sisters, by RashDash, After Chekhov' interrogates theatrical traditions and gendered expectations. Cameron Kelsall reviews.

SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 10:19pm on February 12, 2019☆⚑

South Camden Theatre Company presents 'The Duck Variations' and 'The Dumb Waiter' by Cameron Kelsall

South Camden Theatre Company ably pairs 'The Duck Variations' and 'The Dumb Waiter,' early-career successes for David Mamet and Harold Pinter. Cameron Kelsall reviews.

SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 8:51pm on February 12, 2019☆⚑

Idiopathic Ridiculopathy Consortium presents Elmer Rice's 'Dream Girl' by Cameron Kelsall

The boundaries between fantasy and reality blur too frequently in Idiopathic Ridiculopathy Consortium's 'Dream Girl.' Cameron Kelsall reviews.

SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 6:11pm on February 12, 2019☆⚑

Hella Fresh Theater presents John Rosenberg's 'Cana of Galilee' by Cameron Kelsall

'Cana of Galilee,' the latest DIY offering from Kensington's Hella Fresh Theater, considers growth and grief with surprising power. Cameron Kelsall reviews.

SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 5:34pm on February 4, 2019☆⚑

EgoPo Classic Theater presents Reza de Wet's 'Three Sisters Two' by Cameron Kelsall

EgoPo Classic Theater powerfully explores the doomed Prozorov sisters, and the future of South Africa, in Reza de Wet's 'Three Sisters Two.' Cameron Kelsall reviews.

SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 4:44pm on February 4, 2019☆⚑

Temple Theaters presents Lynn Nottage's 'Fabulation' by Cameron Kelsall

Temple Theaters revives 'Fabulation, or, the Re-Education of Undine,' an early Lynn Nottage play that nods to 19th-century sentimental fiction. Cameron Kelsall reviews.

SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 4:03pm on February 4, 2019☆⚑

InterAct Theatre Company presents Idris Goodwin's 'Hype Man: A Break Beat Play' by Cameron Kelsall

The important themes of 'Hype Man: A Break Beat Play,' at InterAct Theatre Company, too often get lost in the musical shuffle. Cameron Kelsall reviews.

SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 6:20pm on February 2, 2019☆⚑

The Eagle Theatre presents 'Ragtime' by Cameron Kelsall

Timeless and timely, 'Ragtime' reinforces its status as a great American musical in Eagle Theatre's fine production. Cameron Kelsall reviews.

SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 5:19pm on January 27, 2019☆⚑

Bristol Riverside Theatre presents Ernest Thompson's 'On Golden Pond' by Cameron Kelsall

Like its octogenarian protagonist, 'On Golden Pond,' now onstage at Bristol Riverside Theatre, shows its age. Cameron Kelsall reviews.

SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 4:34pm on January 27, 2019☆⚑

The Arden Theatre presents Kash Goins's '74 seconds…To Judgment' by Cameron Kelsall

'74 Seconds…To Judgment,' at the Arden Theatre Company, joins the pantheon of political plays that ask tough questions and reject easy answers. Cameron Kelsall reviews.

SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 6:22pm on January 26, 2019☆⚑

Two River Theater presents Michael Frayn's 'Noises Off' by Cameron Kelsall

Two River Theater's production of 'Noises Off,' Michael Frayn's durable backstage comedy, works too hard and achieves too little. Cameron Kelsall reviews.

SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 1:22pm on January 21, 2019☆⚑

McCarter Theatre Center presents Eleanor Burgess's 'The Niceties' by Cameron Kelsall

'The Niceties,' a thrilling new play at McCarter Theatre Center, considers academic freedom across a racial and generational divide. Cameron Kelsall reviews.

SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 12:17pm on January 21, 2019☆⚑

Lantern Theater Company presents Harold Pinter's 'Betrayal' by Cameron Kelsall

Harold Pinter's 'Betrayal,' at Lantern Theater Company, hasn't aged well. Cameron Kelsall reviews.

SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 11:07pm on January 17, 2019☆⚑

Mauckingbird Theatre Company presents Noël Coward's 'Fallen Angels' by Cameron Kelsall

Mauckingbird Theatre Company puts a genderfluid spin on 'Fallen Angels,' an early Noël Coward hit, with middling results. Cameron Kelsall reviews.

SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 4:27pm on January 12, 2019☆⚑

Broadway Philadelphia presents 'Beautiful: The Carole King Musical' by Cameron Kelsall

'Beautiful: The Carole King Musical,' on tour at the Academy of Music, offers a compelling portrait of a music industry trailblazer, but largely ignores the social issues of its time. Camero…

SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 9:18pm on January 9, 2019☆⚑