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M. Night Shyamalan's 'Split'
The trouble with Kevin
In M. Night Shyamalan's new thriller, a man with 24 personalities kidnaps and imprisons three teen girls. Is it worth taking the time to meet them all? A.D. Amorosi reviews.
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Wilma Theater presents Nick Payne's 'Constellations'
Universes in a nutshell
The Wilma’s 'Constellations' illustrates the mind-blowing concept of the multiverse – in a beautiful love story. Mark Cofta reviews.
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NextMove Dance presents Doug Varone and Dancers (second review)
Dance for the daring
Doug Varone and Dancers brings an intense, sometimes frenetic program spanning the choreographer's wide-ranging style. Not for the faint of heart, but rewarding if you dare. Camille Bacon-Smith reviews.
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NextMove Dance presents Doug Varone and Dancers (first review)
Dystopia or utopia?
Doug Varone and Dancers bring four worthy pieces to NextMove Dance at the Prince Theater. Merilyn Jackson reviews.
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PCMS presents the Escher Quartet
A fine Philly debut
Thanks to the Philadelphia Chamber Music Society, the Escher Quartet made its debut in Philadelphia. Robert Zaller reviews.
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The Penn Museum's 'Black Angels and Secrets: An Extraordinary Evening with the Daedalus Quartet'
Spacey music
Daedalus String Quartet (and friends) present three works by living composers, two designed to interact with the unique acoustics of the Chinese Rotunda at the Penn Museum, and a fresh look at a contemporary classic. Peter Burwasser reviews.
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Ava DuVernay's '13th' at the African American Museum in Philadelphia
Haunted by the end of slavery
MLK weekend brought a special screening of Ava DuVernay’s ‘13th’ to Philadelphia, along with a sobering and essential discussion with people affected by America’s racially biased incarceration epidemic. Alaina Mabaso was there.
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Carli Lloyd's 'When Nobody Was Watching: My Hard-Fought Journey to the Top of the Soccer World'
It's not all kicks
Carli Lloyd is a soccer player, not an artist, but the overall pattern of her career might look familiar to many musicians. Tom Purdom reviews her autobiography, 'When Nobody Was Watching: My Hard-Fought Journey to the Top of the Soccer World'
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McCarter Theatre Center presents Bedlam's 'Saint Joan'
An insanely good 'Saint Joan'
New York's Bedlam theater troupe, visiting McCarter Theatre Center with 'Saint Joan' and 'Hamlet' in repertory, cements its reputation with a superb four-actor 'Joan.' Mark Cofta reviews.
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11th Hour Theatre Company presents 'Lizzie'
Rocking out with her stockings out
11th Hour Theatre Company makes a powerful noise with the rock musical 'Lizzie,' about the infamous axe murderer. Mark Cofta reviews.
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