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Two concerts by Choral Arts' Bach@7
Deciphering Bach
Two Bach@7 concerts illuminate the relationship between religion and art in Bach’s music. Tom Purdom reviews.
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FringeArts presents ‘Sans Everything’ (second review)
Journey to our own bodies
Lightning Rod Special and Strange Attractor's 'Sans Everything' fast forwards through millennia, when human existence has outstripped our physical bodies and vacation takes on a whole new meaning. Alaina Johns reviews.
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City Theater Company presents David Robson's 'After Birth of a Nation'
Dishing up stale farce
David Robson's new farce 'After Birth of a Nation,' about a meeting between director D.W. Griffith and President Woodrow Wilson, squanders opportunities and churns out cheap laughs. Mark Cofta reviews.
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Curio Theatre Company presents Samuel Beckett's 'Waiting for Godot'
When is a joke not a joke?
Curio Theatre Company's production of Samuel Beckett's 'Waiting for Godot' goes for the laugh, but is there a punchline or a gut punch? Chris Braak reviews.
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FringeArts presents Lightning Rod Special/Strange Attractor's 'Sans Everything' (first review)
'Sans Everything' encompasses all
Lighting Rod Special and Strange Attractor's collaboration yields a fascinating vision of human life far from Earth.
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Theatre Horizon presents Heidi Schreck's 'Grand Concourse'
Food for the hungry soul
Theatre Horizon's 'Grand Concourse' serves up a powerful story that satisfies many needs. Mark Cofta reviews.
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Dino's Backstage presents "The Marvelous Marilyn Maye"
Puttin' on the Ritz
Cabaret chanteuse Marilyn Maye -- 89 and still going strong -- wows the crowd at Dino's Backstage. Stacia Friedman reviews.
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EgoPo Classic Theater presents Chekhov's 'The Seagull'
This 'Seagull' soars
EgoPo's bold staging of Chekhov's 'The Seagull' refreshes familiar territory and brings it into the now. Mark Cofta reviews.
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PCMS presents Musicians from Marlboro II
Two programs, many pleasures
In two concerts, the Philadelphia Chamber Music Society spotlights songs from France and the British Isles. Tom Purdom reviews.
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Kimmel Center presents Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater
Still a revelation
The Kimmel Center invited Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater to perform inspired new works and classic favorites. Alix Rosenfeld reviews.
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