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New This Week Betrayal (Drama Group, Allens Lane Theatre, Mount Airy). The ultimate nosy-neighbors drama. Friday through May 21.
The Philadelphia native behind the lens for Bruce Springsteen's iconic, Haddonfield, NJ-shot Darkness on the Edge of Town album cover has a lot more pictures of The Boss besides the one we k…
NEW YORK (AP) - Two-time Tony Award winner James Earl Jones will soon get a third - for lifetime achievement.
The Boss cut loose twice over the weekend in unannounced appearances at the Asbury Park Music & Film Festival.
'Camelot' hasn't aged well. The songs are still great, but the flat storytelling needs a lot of help. The Broadway Pitman Theatre production has some great singing, but in the end can't quit…
The Hedgerow Theatre production of "The Prisoner of Zenda," running through Sunday, makes a long story short and sweet. Lovingly adapted by director/lead Matt Tallman, Anthony Hope's turn-of…
New This Week Equus (Forge Theater, Phoenixville). Obsessions, deep-seated pathologies, and the wild beauty of beasts. Ends next Sunday.
Midler brings a new warmth to a late-career signature role. Her humor is fresh, with bull's-eye line readings. Her fans are going gaga in the aisles.
The Pittsburgh rocker, a frequent collaborator with Springsteen over the years, wrote the anthemic answer to Trump slogan Make America Great Again.
On Wednesday afternoon, PTC announced it will offer no new self-produced plays for the 2017-2018 season, concentrating instead on one or two possible co-productions, a series of special even…
The once and future 'Broadway Ed'
After five months on Broadway, the a cappella musical In Transit with Doylestown's Justin Guarini closed last week. I called one of the investors, Ed Rende…
The Disney nature documentary 'Born in China,' full of adorable footage of pandas, snow leopards, and playful monkeys, is pitched to children and makes a wholesome Earth Day outing for famil…
The society figure, donor to arts, education and culture, died Tuesday
This summer's Mann season also has "Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets" and "Jurassic Park" with live accompaniment. "Hidden Figures" will screen outdoors, too.
NEW YORK (AP) - Lady Gaga will make history when she performs at the Coachella Valley Music and Arts festival this weekend, marking a decade since a solo woman has been billed as a headliner…
The comedy sci-fi weirdos from Mystery Science Theater 3000 are up to their spacey old antics again, thanks to a reboot of the classic series that debuted today on Netflix.
New This Week Camelot (Broadway Pitman Theatre). Rodgers and Hammerstein's musicalization of one of literature's great love triangles. Saturday through May 14.
J.T. Rogers' "Oslo," which reopened Thursday at Lincoln Center Theater's larger Vivian Beaumont space, is likely to become the theatrical award magnet of 2017, defying all manner of received…
Also opening this week at area theaters.
Former Daily News intern Bradley Cooper is settling into his role as a new father after girlfriend and model Irina Shayk gave birth to the couple's first child two weeks ago, multiple report…
New This Week The Fever (Plays & Players Theatre). A political restaging of Wallace Shawn's Obie-winning play. Friday through April 22.
The Academy of Music's presentation of the lauded Sam Mendes/Rob Marshall adaptation of the much-performed Kander and Ebb musical (with a book by Philadelphia-born and raised Joe Masteroff) …
