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Opera Philadelphia's presents George Benjamin and Martin Crimp's 'Written on Skin'
Drawn together
Opera Philadelphia’s local premiere of ‘Written on Skin’ offers a fresh spin on a contemporary masterpiece. Cameron Kelsall reviews.
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Delaware Theatre Company presents Simon Stephens's 'Heisenberg'
The bonds between us
Delaware Theatre Company’s regional premiere of Simon Stephens’s ‘Heisenberg’ disrupts our rom-com expectations of meeting cute. Cameron Kelsall reviews.
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Philadelphia Orchestra presents 'Mozart and Mahler'
The young and the timeless: Mirga and Menahem
The Philadelphia Orchestra's 'Mozart and Mahler' program brought together conductor Mirga Gražinytė-Tyla and pianist Menahem Pressler in a memorable pairing. Linda Holt reviews.
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Institute of Contemporary Art presents 'Broadcasting: EAI at ICA'
Digital killed the video star
The Institute of Contemporary Art's 'Broadcasting: EAI at ICA' examines video art and the pop-cultural detritus that comes with it. Rob Buscher reviews.
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Remembering author and inspiration Ursula K. Le Guin
Mistress of the multiverse
Of course Anndee Hochman admires Ursula K. Le Guin's work, but she also admired (and worked with) the woman herself. She'll pay tribute to Le Guin at an upcoming reading.
Anndee Hochmanand Illustration by Hannah Kaplan
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Michelle Lordi's Bandwagon Excursions
She's with the band
Jazz vocalist Michelle Lordi arranges bus excursions from the Philadelphia area to her concerts in New York. Stacia Friedman hopped aboard.
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Institute of Contemporary Art presents ‘Tag’ and ‘Cary Leibowitz: Museum Show’ (second review)
Games (queer) people play
ICA's 'Tag: Proposals on Queer Play and the Way Forward' and 'Cary Leibowitz: Museum Show' offer many different perspectives on queer downtime, with varying degrees of success — and fun. Daniel Park reviews.
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Brandywine River Museum's 'The Way Back: The Paintings of George A. Weymouth'
Frolic examined
At the Brandywine River Museum of Art, area artist and Andrew Wyeth protegé George A. "Frolic" Weymouth has his day. Gail Obenreder reviews.
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Greg Baker's 'The Final Year' looks back at the Obama presidency
A simpler time and film
Greg Baker's documentary The Final Year, about the waning days of the Obama presidency, leaves out some key details. Rob Buscher reviews.
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McCarter Theatre Center presents 'Daniil Trifonov, piano and Matthias Goerne, baritone'
Super Bowl of song
On their way to Carnegie Hall, pianist Daniil Trifonov and baritone Matthias Goerne make beautiful, intense music at Princeton’s McCarter Theatre Center. Cameron Kelsall reviews.
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