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Philly Fringe 2017: Found Theater Company's 'Game Show Show'
What's in a game?
Don’t touch that dial — at least not until after Found Theater Company’s dark spoof of television, 'Game Show Show.' Mark Cofta reviews.
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Philly Fringe 2017: Iron Age Theatre's 'To My Unborn Child: A Love Letter from Fred Hampton'
Fred Hampton speaks again
In Iron Age Theatre's world premiere of Richard Bradford's new solo show, Black Panther leader Fred Hampton comes back to life after his murder at age 21. Wendy Rosenfield reviews.
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Museum at Chemical Heritage Foundation presents 'Things Fall Apart'
Eve of destruction
Everything's falling apart at the Chemical Heritage Foundation's newest exhibition, but that's also the point. Pamela Forsythe reviews.
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Johnny O'Reilly's 'Moscow Never Sleeps'
Moscow under a microscope
A new film by Johnny O'Reilly depicts Moscow in all its corruption and beauty, held together by the ties that bind its citizens. Gary Day reviews.
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Act II Playhouse presents Tony Braithwaite's 'Which Reminds Me'
Stop me if you've heard this one...
At Act II Playhouse, Tony Braithwaite offers a sterile paean to life behind the curtain. Cameron Kelsall reviews.
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Can the Barrymore Awards adapt before they die out?
Keeping the Barrymore Awards relevant
When Theatre Philadelphia announced the 2017 Barrymore Award nominations, Jennifer MacMillan asked her friends what was missing. She got a lot of answers — and ideas.
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Run Boy Run Productions presents Allen Clark's 'Underground Episodes'
Secrets from the subway
Run Boy Run Productions debuts with Allen Clark's powerful anthology of subway-inspired stories. Mark Cofta reviews.
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BSR Scripts and Sips: Lauren Feldman's 'Grace, or the Art of Climbing'
Up and out
The seventh in BSR's Scripts and Sips series is Lauren Feldman's 'Grace, or the Art of Climbing.' It's not exactly new and unproduced, but it has been reworked since its Philly premiere. We guarantee your pulse will rise just reading this incredibly physical drama.
Lauren Feldmanand Illustration by Hannah Kaplan
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Millennials in my basement
Enacting bravery, pushing paradigms
Cara Blouin has millennials in her basement — and she's a little bit jealous of their freedom and willingness to buck the system.
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Bucks County Playhouse presents Jon Robin Baitz's 'Other Desert Cities' (second review)
Love and mercy vs. family and politics
Jon Robin Baitz's 2011 hit 'Other Desert Cities' shows its age in Bucks County Playhouse's revival. Mark Cofta reviews.
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