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Philadelphia Orchestra presents Denève and Shaham
The ecstasy of sound
The Philadelphia Orchestra's concert with violinist Gil Shaham offered an unforgettable evening of musical near-perfection. Linda Holt reviews.
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Feeling feelings about the 2017 Barrymore Awards for Excellence in Theatre
It's (theoretically) her party and she'll feel sad if she wants to
The Barrymore Awards for Excellence in Theatre are a special time for Philly's theater artists to celebrate their achievements. So why does Cara Blouin feel so weird about them?
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Delaware Theatre Company presents Tommie J. Moore's 'Dare to Be Black'
A knockout
Delaware Theatre Company's production of Tommie J. Moore's one-man show 'Dare to Be Black' offers an inspiring biography of boxer Jack Johnson. Mark Cofta reviews.
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Delaware Art Museum presents 'An American Journey: The Art of John Sloan'
His journey began here
The Delaware Art Museum presents 'An American Journey: The Art of John Sloan,' the groundbreaking artist's first major retrospective in 30 years. Gail Obenreder reviews.
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Annenberg Center Live presents Haruki Murakami's 'Sleep'
What nightmares may come
Ripe Time’s convoluted take on Haruki Murakami's short story 'Sleep' shows the perils of adaptation. Cameron Kelsall reviews.
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Act II Playhouse presents Michael Hollinger's 'Red Herring'
Great catch
Act II Playhouse’s revival of Michael Hollinger's ‘Red Herring’ will win you over hook, line, and sinker. Cameron Kelsall reviews.
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Free Library of Philadelphia presents 'Big and Small: Books for All'
Bibliophiles in Wonderland
The Free Library of Philadelphia's 'Big and Small: Books for All' offers a rare glimpse into the offbeat collection of its Rare Book Department. Anndee Hochman reviews.
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Arden Theatre Company presents Michael Hollinger and Robert Maggio's 'Touchtones' (first review)
Sorry, wrong number
Michael Hollinger and Robert Maggio's new musical, TouchTones, at the Arden Theatre Company, gently mocks pre-internet phone sex and abstinence vows while celebrating good ol' virginity. Mark Cofta reviews.
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Philadelphia Film Festival 2017: Robin Compillo's 'BPM (Beats per Minute)'
La vie, l'amour
Robin Compillo's feature film 'BPM (Beats per Minute)' follows a Parisian branch of ACT UP during the height of the AIDS crisis. Gary Day reviews.
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Philadelphia Film Festival 2017: Sean Baker's 'The Florida Project'
It's a small world, after all
‘The Florida Project,’ a Philadelphia Film Festival centerpiece screening, is an astonishing slice-of-life tale. Stephen Silver reviews.
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