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Hedgerow Theatre presents 'Angel Street (Gaslight)'
A woman's touch
A feminist approach renews the old thriller 'Gaslight' at Hedgerow Theatre. Mark Cofta reviews.
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Lyric Fest presents 'I Hear America Singing'
America Sings
Lyric Fest begins its 14th season with a reminder that those of us in the United States still have something to sing about. Tom Purdom reviews.
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The Bridge PHL Theatre Festival
A bridge not far enough
In a collection of monologues, scenes, and devised pieces that looked at race in America, an all-white directing team showed racial empathy without implementing it in real time. Tenara Calem reviews.
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Piffaro, the Renaissance Band, performs 'The Musical World of Don Quixote'
A knight of dreams and music
Piffaro's 'The Musical World of Don Quixote' adds a new incarnation to the four-century saga of a knight who has escaped his novel. Tom Purdom reviews.
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InterAct Theatre Company presents George Brant's 'Grounded'
War as a video game
InterAct Theatre Company's production of George Brant's 'Grounded' delivers disturbing and unusual insights about modern war. Mark Cofta reviews.
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Simon Rattle returns to the Philadelphia Orchestra
How many hammer blows does fate need?
Sir Simon Rattle returns to conduct the Philadelphia Orchestra as the orchestra itself returns after its strike. Robert Zaller reviews.
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The Barnes Foundation presents Live and Life Will Give You Pictures (first review)
La Vie, l'amour in French photographic masterworks
The Barnes Foundation's first-ever photography exhibition celebrates Paris life at the turn of the 20th century, as seen through lenses of some of this new art form's masters. Gary Day reviews.
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The American Swedish Historical Museum's Flowers and Monsters
Hiding in plain sight
An exhibition of hand-carved furniture at the American Swedish Historical Museum highlights an overlooked Arts and Crafts innovator. Pamela J. Forsythe reviews.
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Walnut Street Theatre presents Sharr White's 'The Other Place'
Independence Studio production plays head games
A neurologist who studies dementia finds herself on the receiving end of its ravages. Toby Zinman reviews.
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1812 Productions presents 'This Is the Week That Is: The Election Special'
What do Donald Trump and scrapple have in common?
1812 Productions's annual political satire 'This Is the Week That Is' gets to hit some easy targets in this year's election special. Toby Zinman reviews.
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