4,285 stories from Broad Street Review
Theatre Exile's production of MartÃn Zimmerman's 'On the Exhale' tackles tragically familiar ground in America with an unexpected narrative. Alaina Johns reviews.
In 1995, Matthew Bourne rose to international prominence for his daring reimagining of Tchaikovsky's Swan Lake, casting male dancers for the corps of swans and lending the story's themes of …
"Ooh, this could get messy," sings the ensemble of Broadway's Jagged Little Pill at the top of Act 2. It's actually a bit from "Hands Clean" " not a song from the eponymous 1995 Alanis Moris…
Martin McDonagh's Hangmen has roped up its Broadway cast.
The Olivier-winning play is coming to the Great White Way this spring, and it's got a cast full of British heavyweights, includin…
Philly's own Kulu Mele celebrated its 50th anniversary at the Annenberg with the world-premiere 'Ogun and the People,' a story of the Orisha based on Afro-Cuban culture. Camille Bacon-Smith …
The Devil Wears Prada musical has found its Miranda Priestly in actress Beth Leavel.
The Tony Award winner joins Taylor Iman Jones (Head Over Heels), who will be playing Andy Sachs, in th…
Jordan Fisher is heading back to Broadway.
PEOPLE can exclusively reveal that the actor, recording artist, and Dancing with the Stars season 25 champion will join the Broadway production …
Do you remember a time in your life when the decisions really started? Do they come quickly? How do you handle it when it's time to make a choice? Alaina Johns considers.
Readers respond about being single at the holidays, 'Fairy Tales Reimagined' at the Brandywine River Museum, going zero waste, and Koresh's Come Together festival.
Ronan Farrow, one of the leading journalists of the #MeToo movement, has written 'Catch and Kill: Lies, Spies, and a Conspiracy to Protect Predators,' a gloriously cinematic narrative of his…
Tina Fey's musical 'Mean Girls' brings a teen-saga film blockbuster to the stage. But is it trying too hard to make fetch happen? Alix Rosenfeld reviews.
Especially after years of being partnered, the holiday season can pose extra challenges for single folks. Alaina Johns has some advice.
The Walnut's 'The Gifts of the Magi' proves that not all classic tales are timeless, with a script and production that don't do justice to the O. Henry story about the true meaning of giving…
In a one-night solo performance at the Merriam, Tony Award-winning Broadway star Sutton Foster offered a transcendent performance from an artist at the height of her powers. Brad Rothbart re…
Mike Birbiglia has essentially made a career out of brutal honesty and stark vulnerability. (Or stark honesty and brutal vulnerability.) His one-man show Sleepwalk with Me, which he later…
Koresh's sixth annual Come Together Dance Festival is one of the region's top opportunities for a diversity of dance on one stage. Melissa Strong reviews.
PAFA's permanent collection meets the future of contemporary art in partnership with KADIST, exploring everything from eroding Founding Fathers to riffs on Goya, where Wawa meets the War of …
Fairy tales always have more going on under the surface, and a new exhibition at the Brandywine River Museum offers fresh, multicultural takes on three of our favorites. Gail Obenreder revie…
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 …
