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Typically, art needs two parties: the artist, and the person who experiences the art. But as the PMA explores in a new exhibition of wearable art, you have to consider the person who dons it…
A high musical standard made up for dramaturgical cloudiness in Curtis Opera Theatre's 'Il Barbiere di Siviglia'. Cameron Kelsall reviews.
When is theater-making activism? Philly's Teacher Action Group and Simpatico Theatre teamed up to devise 'Philly Education Stories,' a performance co-created by teachers and students. Josh H…
Key Largo, adapted from the 1948 Floridian film noir of the same name, is currently making a splashy world premiere at Los Angeles' Geffen Playhouse.
It's a straightforward tale of veteran F…
'An Iliad,' a didactic refashioning of Homer's epic poem, receives a flat staging at the Arden's Horan Studio Theatre. Cameron Kelsall reviews.
'Visionary Voices,' a portrait exhibition featuring four self-taught artists, invites viewers to find themselves and draw their own conclusions. Daralyse Lyons reviews.
MJ The Musical, the Michael Jackson Broadway show, has found its King of Pop.
Ephraim Sykes, who was nominated for a Tony for playing Motown recording artist David Ruffin in Ain't Too Proud …
Audience members headed to the Lyceum Theater in New York City for A Christmas Carol should beware: Your holiday spirit is about to be tested. But by story's end, it'll shine all the brighte…
Martin Scorsese's most anticipated feature yet, which brings Philly mob boss Frank Sheeran to the big screen, will also be streaming in homes around the world by the end of the month. Raj Ta…
Neil Feather's wildly unique instruments surprise, delight, and make mischief in pieces including composer Rosie Langabeer's latest work-in-progress, 'IDIOSYNCROPHILIA.' Aaron Pond reviews.
To celebrate the end of the 2010s, Entertainment Weekly's Must List is looking back at the best pop culture that changed pop culture in movies, TV, music, and more (catch up on our list so f…
The Lantern's impressively staged production of Anna Ziegler's 'The Last Match' is funny, heartbreaking, and surprisingly relatable for even the least athletic among us. Jill Ivey reviews.
'Love in Hate Nation,' a joyously original riff on bad-girl movie tropes, continues the copacetic relationship of composer Joe Iconis and Two River Theater. Cameron Kelsall reviews.
Is style just something you recognize when you see it? Doug Varone and Dancers still have it in a special residency performance at Swarthmore, despite two decades of a changing ensemble. Mer…
Theatre Horizon's revival of Philadelphia favorite 'The Hound of the Baskervilles' provides lots of laughs, sharp acting, and clever design. Josh Herren reviews.
The first woman director of the National Gallery of Art has already been shaking up the field around the country. Kaywin Feldman offered a vision for museums of the future in a special lectu…
One of the most talked about (and Instagrammed) shows on Broadway this season is Matthew Lopez's The Inheritance. The epic, two-part play is a modern-day adaptation of E.M. Forster's classic…
Martin McDonagh's Hangmen is heading to Broadway.
The award-winning comedy play is set to begin previews at Broadway's Golden Theatre on Friday, Feb. 28, 2020. It will officially open on Thu…
Seven hours: It's a runtime so outrageous, so almost unthinkably decadent, only Angels and boy wizards have dared to go there on Broadway before. It's also approximately how long it takes to…
The Walnut's 'Shrek The Musical' is an all-around impressive production that turns the classic fairytale trope on its head to create a funky-fresh and current play for all ages to enjoy. Chr…
'Taj Express' brings Mumbai to Philadelphia in director Shruti Merchant's gleeful explosion of color, dance, and music from the creators of India's Bollywood musicals. Camille Bacon-Smith re…
'Posing Beauty' at the Delaware Art Museum is an especially important offering for Wilmington and beyond. Crystal Sparrow reviews.
Mozart's 'Le Nozze di Figaro' may be a bread-and-butter opera, but that's no excuse for AVA's stale staging. Cameron Kelsall reviews.
"I'm doing this as a master class," Kristin Chenoweth declares during For The Girls, her new and all-too-brief run of Broadway concerts currently playing at the Nederlander Theatre. She's br…
'Song Lang,' screened at PAAFF, follows the unlikely friendship that develops between a charismatic young opera singer and a brutal debt collector in 1980s Saigon. Christina Anthony reviews.