4,217 stories from Broad Street Review
Just because someone got it into the catalog doesn't mean it's a good idea to go. Or is it?
Run Boy Run Productions debuts with Allen Clark's powerful anthology of subway-inspired stories. Mark Cofta reviews.
Comedy, tragedy, growth, and discovery mingle in surprising and compelling ways when Fringe artists use their artistic platforms to undo stigmas around mental illness and associated issues.
Jon Robin Baitz's 2011 hit 'Other Desert Cities' shows its age in Bucks County Playhouse's revival. Mark Cofta reviews.
Jon Robin Baitz's attempt at a theatrical dark night of the soul merely scratches the surface of the fractious American family. Cameron Kelsall reviews.
This year's festival wouldn't be complete without a huge helping of the issues and causes that have been getting Philadelphians into the streets by the thousands, from the Women's March to #…
Forget roaring. It's war for the Philadelphia Women's Theatre Festival, with a new patriarchy-smashing musical to anchor its third annual lineup. Alaina Mabaso reviews.
Theatre Horizon's 'Hero School' offers a fun adventure for kids of all ages. Mark Cofta reviews.
August is Philadelphia's quietest theater month, a lull before the Fringe Festival storm and the fall season, but from an NFL memoir to a women's march on Washington, there's plenty to …
The Pennsylvania Shakespeare Festival's As You Like It shows Shakespeare, PSF, and Philadelphia director Matt Pfeiffer at their best. Mark Cofta reviews.
The Pennsylvania Shakespeare Festival's annual "Extreme Shakespeare" reveals modern themes in 'Troilus and Cressida.' Mark Cofta reviews.
Bucks County Playhouse's refreshingly traditional production of 'Guys and Dolls' doesn't rock the boat. Cameron Kelsall reviews.
Where you sit will dramatically enhance the experience of Shakespeare in Clark Park's 'Coriolanus.' Mark Cofta reviews.
Back for its third year, PWTF grows in a big way with its first original musical. In the year of the Women's March, the show channels real life more than the creators could've known when the…
Theater with a View's outdoor 'Rabbit Hole' reveals that great drama doesn't require walls or a floor. Mark Cofta reviews.
Ken Ludwig's backstage farce 'Moon Over Buffalo' provides summer laughs at People's Light & Theatre Company. Mark Cofta reviews.
Delaware Shakespeare strikes a blow for gender equality and a fine production with Emilie Krause playing the title character in 'Henry V.' Mark Cofta reviews.
Tiny Dynamite's 'Perfect Blue' imagines a near-future battle for environmental control and a family's survival. Mark Cofta reviews.
The Pennsylvania Shakespeare Festival's 'The Three Musketeers' features great fights but a muddled script. Mark Cofta reviews.
Commonwealth Classic Theatre Company's 13th "Free Theatre in the Parks" tours 'Romeo & Juliet' through July. Mark Cofta reviews.
Elaine M. Hayes's new biography of Sarah Vaughan offers some pluses but doesn't match the complexity of its songbird subject. Bruce Klauber reviews.
Reserving your seat in advance for PlayPenn conference readings is a must. This year, six plays include a rich sampling of dramas that crack open racial profiling, the response to global war…
Sean Keegan-Landis and Max Sittenfield spoof the entrepreneur-go-round 'Shark Tank' television series and its pompous personalities. Stephen Silver reviews.
Mary Carpenter brings her solo comedic examination of love and loss, 'The New & Improved Stages of Grief' to Act II Playhouse. Stacia Friedman reviews.
July is Shakespeare month in Philly, and from women playing Coriolanus and Henry V to an authentic, rarely seen 'Troilus and Cressida,' offerings both outside and indoors look very…
