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Bristol Riverside Theater presents 'The Triumph of Love'
Not quite a triumph
A musicalization of Marivaux’s ‘The Triumph of Love,’ at Bristol Riverside Theatre, fails to balance the source play’s humor and pathos. Cameron Kelsall reviews.
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Theatre Horizon presents Rick Elice and Wayne Barker's 'Peter and the Starcatcher'
Catch this star
Theatre Horizon offers a whimsical, wistful, and refreshingly feminist take on the popular ‘Peter and the Starcatcher.’ Cameron Kelsall reviews.
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1812 Productions presents Michael Hollinger's world premiere 'Hope and Gravity'
Hope floats, gravity sucks
Michael Hollinger’s world premiere 'Hope and Gravity,' by 1812 Productions, seems to float amiably until its powerful ending sends us simultaneously down and up. Mark Cofta reviews.
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The top docs at Philadelphia Film Society's SpringFest
Getting to know you
The top three documentaries at the Philadelphia Film Society's SpringFest are all about getting to know someone a little bit better. Stephen Silver reviews.
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Philadelphia Film Society's SpringFest presents Jason Reitman's 'Tully'
The parent trap
Jason Reitman and Diablo Cody’s 'Tully' tells a surprising story about modern motherhood, and marks a return to form for the 'Juno' director and writer. Stephen Silver reviews.
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OperaDelaware presents Puccini's 'Gianni Schicchi' and Michael Ching's 'Buoso's Ghost'
The triptych ends with a "Schi-quel"
OperaDelaware's final installment of Puccini's 'Il Trittico' gets a little extra time and comedy. Gail Obenreder reviews.
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OperaDelaware presents Puccini's 'Il Tabarro' and 'Suor Angelica'
Two-thirds of the triptych
OperaDelaware celebrates the centenary of Puccini's “Il Trittico” by splitting it in two and adding a sequel. Gail Obenreder reviews Part I.
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Lynne Ramsay's 'You Were Never Really Here'
Divine hammer
Joaquin Phoenix's raw intensity elevates Lynne Ramsay's 'You Were Never Really Here' from a run-of-the-mill action movie. Robert Zaller reviews.
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People's Light presents Zak Berkman and Samantha Reading's 'Romeo & Juliet: A Requiem'
New life for an old story
Samantha Reading and Zak Berkman’s retelling of Shakespeare’s 'Romeo & Juliet' at People’s Light & Theatre Company may seem redundant but proves its worth. Mark Cofta reviews.
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Juniper Productions presents Jessica Bedford's 'Splinter and Crack'
Weak foundation
Jessica Bedford’s 'Splinter and Crack,' Juniper Productions’ sophomore production, can’t support its own weight. Mark Cofta reviews.
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