199 stories from Philadelphia Weekly
Philly's Latino population is under-represented on local stages.
Walnut Street's new production illuminates important issues, but needs serious editing.
This guy has all the right moves.
Terrence McNally's behind-the-scenes look at 19th- century artists raises modern-day theatrical questions.
A local playwright moves the medium to a whole new world.
A double dose of shows about gay American writers is only halfway successful.
If you are looking for a smart new play that's performed, directed and designed magnificently, head to the Wilma Theater's deliriously funny production of Gina Gionfriddo's Pulitzer-nominate…
Halfway through the season, Philly stages are winning the battle against the economy.
Diversity goes by the wayside during the holidays.
This season, there's a show for everyone.
11th Hour teams up with another local theater company for a gritty take on a stage classic.
Amaryllis Theatre Company disappoints with its production of Samuel Beckett's classic.
Theatre Exile, Philly's home for dark comedy, opens their season with director Deborah Block's fierce staging of Peter Sinn Nachtrieb's vicious farce Hunter Gatherers.
The Wilma Theater opens its season with a supremely enriching production of Athol Fugard's new play Coming Home.
Get too close for comfort in this Brat Productions play.
Frank X leads a strong cast in the Arden's superb production of "The History Boys".
There is a lot of clowning in Lorenzo Pisoni and Erica Schmidt's Humor Abuse. However, in this intriguing solo play the art of being a clown is definitely not all fun and games.
A new report highlights the diversity of Philly theatergoers.
They're not the Fringe, but Walnut Street's witty and surprisingly sexy staging of Scoundrels suggests the company is no longer the bastion of conventionality it once was.
The theater season opens with old favorites and a world premiere Poe production.
Thanks to the Walnut Street Theatre, Philadelphia's oldest venue for live theater, staging an independent production is well within the realm of possibility.
