10 stories by "David Block"
Playwright Savannah Reich pushes the boundaries of theatrical experience with her mashup of Oedipus and Sleepless in Seattle, two stories about fate, featuring new actors every night who hav…
The world premiere of Dirty Priest, presented in a church as part of the Philly Fringe, reunites an allegedly abusive priest with a survivor who has grown up and returned to confront him. Da…
Dionysus is back, but this time, he's not out for destruction. In Hurricane Diane, now getting its regional premiere at People's Light, he tries to enlist four Jersey housewives for a new, e…
An 18 year tradition rises differently this time around, as local musician E.J. Simpson prepares to perform their solo rendition of Jesus Christ Superstar. David Block previews.
The new show at Painted Bride offers a lens into a collection of stories women shared about their experiences being incarcerated, what common narratives all women share, and how they find th…
Charles Fuller's 1982 Pulitzer Prize-winning play takes a look at racism in the US from 40 years before it"and remains relevant 40 years after it. David Block previews.
Odd Man Out from Martin Bondone, Carlos Armesto, and Facundo Bogarin is an immersive experience in complete darkness, following the story of a blind jazz musician. David Block previews.
Usiloquy Dance Designs hosts Philadholphia, a celebration of South Asian music and dance including its performance of Chaat. David Block previews.
Philadelphia Shakespeare Festival presents An Iliad, a modern-day adaptation of Homer's classic. David Block reviews.
BSR is partnering with the Witnessing the Impact of COVID-19 in Disabled People's Lives archive project. This story by journalist David Block spotlights people who rely on caregivers in thei…