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New Paradise Laboratories presents 'Gumshoe'
Watching the detectives
New Paradise Laboratories teams with the Free Library of Philadelphia and the Rosenbach Museum and Library's celebration of detectives with an interactive mystery. Mark Cofta reviews.
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The Rrazz Room at the Prince presents Nellie McKay's 'A Girl Named Bill'
Nellie and Billy's fabulous adventure
Bright bold jazz singer-musician-composer Nellie McKay tackles issues of gender identity and the secret life of performer Billy Tipton. A.D. Amorosi reviews.
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Tangle Movement Arts presents 'Points of Light'
Flying femmes get lit
The artists of Tangle Movement Arts soar in silks, ropes, and the trapeze in their newest piece, 'Points of Light.' Alix Rosenfeld reviews.
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Philadelphia Orchestra presents Daniil Trifonov
The sounds of art and nature
The Philadelphia Orchestra brought together pianist Daniil Trifonov and some seriously evocative music. Linda Holt reviews.
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Hedgerow Theatre presents Matt Tallman's 'The Prisoner of Zenda'
Freedom isn't free (but the public domain is)
Hedgerow Theatre's freewheeling adaptation of 'The Prisoner of Zenda' typifies a new genre of fast-paced comedy adventures based on old stories. Mark Cofta reviews.
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Kensho Watanabe’s Philadelphia Orchestra debut
Trial by baton
Not since Roberta Peters in 1950 has a musical performer been called upon to fill such a critical role in such a major venue with so little preparation. Dan Rottenberg reviews.
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PCMS presents Quatuor Ébène
Beethoven à la mode
Though Quatuor Ébène didn't perform the music they'd advertised for their Philadelphia Chamber Music Society concert, they didn't disappoint. Robert Zaller reviews.
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Almanac Dance Circus Theatre presents 'IAMMADEOFSTARS'
Good good acrobats
The four purposely pretentious movement artists of Philly’s Almanac Dance Circus Theatre join forces with Good Good Comedy. A.D. Amorosi reviews.
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Annenberg Center Live presents Pilobolus Dance Theater's 'Shadowland'
Out of the shadows
In Pilobolus's 'Shadowland,' a young girl exploring adulthood enters a dream world of shadows. Camille Bacon-Smith reviews.
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C. Ryanne Domingues presents Athol Fugard's 'Playland'
Not playing around
Athol Fugard's 'Playland' reintroduces C. Ryanne Domingues -- a director to watch -- to Philadelphia audiences. Mark Cofta reviews.
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