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Robert Cuccioli -- the white guy on the bus -- and Danielle Leneé. (Photo by Matt Urban, Mobius New Media)

Delaware Theatre Company presents Bruce Graham's 'White Guy on the Bus'

White guy in the theater

American racial divisions are exposed and explored in Bruce Graham's 'White Guy on the Bus' at Delaware Theatre Company. Mark Cofta reviews.
Mark Cofta

Mark Cofta

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(Photo by Barbara Luisi)

The Philadelphia Orchestra with Fabio Luisi and Lise de la Salle

Understudy takes the lead

When pianist André Watts called in sick to the Philadelphia Orchestra, Lise de la Salle stepped in and stepped up. Linda Holt reviews.
Linda Holt

Linda Holt

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To create his soundscape, Christopher Sean Powell used a custom-built polyrhythm sample player. (Photo courtesy of the University of Pennsylvania)

Penn's Arthur Ross Gallery presents 'Landscape / Soundscape'

Sight/sound synergy

The University of Pennsylvania's Arthur Ross Gallery presents a selection of photographs from its collection paired with audio compositions. The effect is transporting. Pamela Forsythe reviews.

Pamela J. Forsythe

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Peter Varga as Billy and Rachel Diamond as Amanda. (Photo by Cameron Gilkes)

East End Theatre Company presents Sarah Treem's 'A Feminine Ending'

New beginnings in 'A Feminine Ending'

East End Theatre Company premieres with Sarah Treem's 'A Feminine Ending,' a romantic comedy that needs more music. Mark Cofta reviews.
Mark Cofta

Mark Cofta

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Andrew Block as Detective Springfield. (Photo courtesy of Lee Cortopassi)

Lee Cortopassi's 'The Big'

Don't do it yourself

'The Big,' a new play by Lee Cortopassi at the Sedgwick Theater, comes up small. Mark Cofta reviews.
Mark Cofta

Mark Cofta

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Rodin's 'Damned Women' don't seem to mind. (Photo courtesy of the Philadelphia Museum of Art, bequest of Jules E. Mastbaum, 1929)

The Rodin Museum presents a new installation of 'The Kiss'

Feels like the first time

Auguste Rodin's 'The Kiss' is presented in a whole new way with an installation that pairs the sculpture with others from the Rodin Museum's collection. Steve Cohen reviews.
Steve Cohen

Steve Cohen

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The Dover Quartet: Young musicians, timeless skill. (Photo courtesy of the Curtis Institute of Music)

The Dover Quartet at the Curtis Institute of Music

Youth will be served

The Dover Quartet comes home to the Curtis Institute of Music and makes it an occasion to remember. Robert Zaller reviews.
Robert Zaller

Robert Zaller

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Gaffney (left), Snow: Actresses as indefatigable as their characters. (Photo by Mark Garvin)

Philadelphia Theatre Company presents Emily Mann’s ‘Having Our Say’

Genuine steel magnolias

Does Donald Trump’s presidency make you feel like you need a bath? Emily Mann’s 'Having Our Say' provides a much-needed antidote. Dan Rottenberg reviews.
Dan Rottenberg

Dan Rottenberg

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Lyric Fest's very grand finale. (Photo by Pete Checchia)

Lyric Fest presents 'Music in the White House'

Music hall of the nation

Lyric Fest looks at the music played over the centuries in the White House, and the nation that music portrays. Tom Purdom reviews.
Tom Purdom

Tom Purdom

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Stevens and Davis as Goldman and Garvey. (Photo by Kathryn Raines/Plate 3)

REP Radio podcast with 'MARCUS/EMMA' actors Akeem Davis and Susan Riley Stevens

Rebel/Rebel

Darnelle Radford speaks with 'MARCUS/EMMA' co-stars Akeem Davis and Susan Riley Stevens about their roles as historical figures Marcus Garvey and Emma Goldman, and Mary Tuomanen's wild world-premiere script.
Darnelle Radford

Darnelle Radford

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