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Avenue Q, produced by the College at Brockport for KCACTF2, the Kennedy Center American College Theater Festival's Region 2, reviewed by Tanner Sebastian.
KCACTF2 ITJA review of Rowan University's production of Charlotte Delbo's Holocaust survival drama Who Will Carry the Word? Review by Villanova University's Victoria Rose Bonito.
'What appalls you about your job?"
Actor Isa St. Clair asks this question during Iron Age Theatre's world premiere of Kate McGrath's Up From the Ashes. It's a brief (one hour and change…
Fans of Mel Brooks and John Waters will love We Will Rock You, now in a touring production at the Academy of Music. Fans of Queen's music, not so much.
Shakespeare's First Folio, by Wendy Rosenfield, at West Chester University, Francis Harvey Green Library, with director Richard Swain and Ralph Leary. The Auchincruive Folio
Sandor Strugl is a 28-year-old actor who plays Peter Pan in Peter Pan: The Never Ending Story, a musical adaptation of the classic story.
Vanities, reviewed by Wendy Rosenfield, written by Jack Heifner, produced by Hedgerow Theatre, directed by Penelope Reed, featuring Kathy Gafgen, Alexis Newbauer and Meredith Beck.
I'm not sure why, with all the advances women have made in, well, everything, but certainly playwriting, Hedgerow Theatre chose to haul out Jack Heifner's 1976 hit dramedy Vanities. However,…
Long before he wrote the book a dozen years ago for We Will Rock You, the hit musical based on the songs of Queen, British comic author Ben Elton had felt the glam-rock quartet's touch.
Eleanor Tanks, Colony Soars
August: Osage County is the movie equivalent of Denny's Lumberjack Slam breakfast. If eggs, bacon, and toast aren't enough, throw in some ham, some sausage, pancakes, and hash browns. And th…
NEW YORK (AP) - Activist poet and playwright Amiri Baraka has died at age 79, says his booking agent.
Yes, all the world's a stage, as Shakespeare noted in As You Like It, so it should be no surprise that all the men and women gathered Wednesday at the Free Library on Logan Circle were merel…
NEW YORK (AP) - A musical inspired by Tupac Shakur songs is going to bring gangsta rap to Broadway.
Former Eagles Mike Boryla's one-man show, "The Disappearing Quarterback," has its premiere at Plays & Players this month.
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Tracy Letts' August: Osage County, opening in Philadelphia next Friday - and already playing in a few theaters in N…
Broadway is the last place Priscilla Smith Herreid expected to report for work while on leave from the Philadelphia Renaissance wind band Piffaro. Nor did she train for a career in music at …
Before production began, Pulitzer Prize-winning Tracy Letts sat down with Harvey Weinstein and asked that the movie version of Letts' play, set in Oklahoma, about an Oklahoma family, be cast…
On a Tuesday evening not long ago, half a dozen parents hurried into the Arden Theatre Company's new building for Philly's latest premiere: a theatrical adaptation of the video game Minecraf…
Empires rose and empires fell, but if there was one thing the world could depend on, it was the 8 p.m. curtain time for theater, opera, and classical music performances. That, however, was b…
An ended ending
Glee creator Ryan Murphy always had an ending in mind for his musical series. That is, until star Cory Monteith died. "I have never shared [it] with anyone, but I alway…
NEW YORK (AP) - There are plenty of ways to get tickets to Broadway shows: You can wait in line at Times Square's TKTS booth or hunt online at Ticketmaster. You might try a ticket broker or …
Following the revelation earlier this week that his short film, HowardCantour.com, was plagiarized from Ghost World graphic novelist Daniel Clowes, Shia LeBeouf boarded the apology train. Bu…
