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As an unprecedented American political regime approaches, Philly theaters are keeping up with food for thought and action, plus plenty of premieres, and some Neil Simon.
Darnelle Radford interviews Kate Galvin and Alex Keiper, director and star of 11th Hour Theatre Company's production of 'LIZZIE.' Forget everything you thought you knew about this story.
Tiny Dynamite's indie dinner theater, A Play, a Pie, and a Pint, presents Chris Davis's 'Bortle 8,' one man's search for true darkness. Mark Cofta reviews.
A fun all-ages 'Wilde Tales' adapts Oscar Wilde's schildren's stories, and still reveals his larger themes. Mark Cofta reviews.
The Arden Theatre Company's 'A Year with Frog and Toad' shares charming characters and simple episodes in a gorgeous production. Mark Cofta reviews.
1812 Productions' 'The Carols' recycles familiar tropes in a musical comedy rehash of 'A Christmas Carol.' Mark Cofta reviews.
Art Garfunkel used to sing, "Where have you gone, Joe DiMaggio?" This month, his Keswick Theatre audience asked a similar question. Steve Cohen reviews.
Ethan Lipton's quirky marriage-on-Mars song cycle 'The Outer Space,' lands at the Kimmel Center before blasting off to Joe's Pub in early 2017. Martha Steketee reviews.
Philadelphia Artists Collective mission is to resurrect rarely performed classics, but is Shakespeare's 'All's Well That Ends Well' better off forgotten? Chris Braak reviews.
In Rachel Gluck's new play 'Antagonyms' at Curio Theatre Company, an uneven noir approach obscures a promising new script. Mark Cofta reviews.
'Jib,' a "world premiere live film and rock play," gets some help from the Dresden Dolls's Amanda Palmer and opens in Philly. Melissa Dunphy reviews.
This month offers a raft of challenging premieres and revivals. And if you're a grown-up feeling the spirit, who says the holidays can't be sexy?
Wajdi Mouawad's solo performance 'Seuls' travels the world to discover wherever you go, there you are. Toby Zinman reviews.
People's Light and Theatre Company continues their 13-year panto tradition with their new hit, 'Sleeping Beauty: A Musical Panto.' Mark Cofta reviews.
This theater is bringing the priceless message of a modern kids' classic to a show that includes everyone.
Lantern Theater Company's 'An Iliad' describes a distant war that proves its relevance to today's audiences. Mark Cofta reviews.
Natasha Ladva's First Person Arts show gave its audience front row seats to the life of a suddenly undocumented immigrant. Alaina Mabaso reviews.
The Walnut Street Theatre's spectacular 'The Wizard of Oz' brings back your old friends with some new innovations. Toby Zinman reviews.
The Walnut Street Theatre's musical, magical 'A Child's Christmas in Wales' keeps the cold outside. Toby Zinman reviews.
There's energy and fun in 'Found,' based on the scrappy life of 'Found' magazine's creator, Davy Rothbart, Toby Zinman reviews.
Found Magazine celebrated the humanity of obscure and ordinary people. This thin musical is more interested in celebrating its creator, who may not be as interesting as he thinks. Dan Rotten…
Villanova's revival of José Rivera's 'Marisol,' though written nearly 25 years ago, conjures a dark vision of Donald Trump's presidency. Mark Cofta reviews.
Inis Nua's collaboration with Drexel University provides the opportunity to see their 2011 hit 'Dublin By Lamplight.' Mark Cofta reviews.
Philadelphia theater celebrates the holidays with an assortment of new and familiar live productions " and plenty of Dickens, of course.
The new Biello and Martin musical 'In My Body' talks a good game and makes for a lively evening, but is it only skin deep? Toby Zinman reviews.
