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Alex Sharp and ensemble in "The Curious Incident"

'The Curious Incident' and 'The Valley of Astonishment'

Making the invisible visible

The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time and The Valley of Astonishment make the inner workings of the human mind visible to the audience’s eye.

Carol Rocamora

Oct 17, 2014 Articles 5 minute read

How about in the lobby? (Photo of the Kimmel Center by Wasted Time R, via Wikimedia)

When is it all right to interrupt a concert?

Protest is a right. But so is a legitimate expectation of enjoying a cultural event in peace.

Robert Zaller

Oct 17, 2014 Articles 4 minute read

Scammell, DelMarcelle, Rishard, Perrier: Quest for passion

Lisa D’Amour’s ‘Detroit’ by PTC

Rainbow’s end

In Detroit, Lisa D’Amour’s provocative suburban allegory, the American Dream remains very much alive. In fact, dreaming is the primary activity.

Dan Rottenberg

Oct 16, 2014 Articles 4 minute read

Mimi and the guys tackle Piazzolla's "Libertango." (Photo by Pete Checchia, courtesy of Dolce Suono)

Dolce Suono's 10th-anniversary celebration

Celebrating a phenomenon

Dolce Suono celebrates a nine-year history that illustrates a Machiavellian adage.

Tom Purdom

Oct 16, 2014 Articles 4 minute read

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Waiting to audition for the York Mystery Plays, April 2014. (photo by Nick Ansell via Creative Commons/Flickr)

Philadelphia actors find work locally

A commitment to local talent

Do actors need to head north to work? The 51 theaters in the Philadelphia area make an effort to hire local talent, according to their casting directors.

Naomi Orwin

Oct 14, 2014 Articles 5 minute read

Eddy and Boyle tackle algebra and physics. (Photo by Mark Garvin)

Tom Stoppard's 'Arcadia' at Lantern Theater Company

Romantic poetry and the second law of thermodynamics

Sir Tom Stoppard doesn’t let the characters become puppets of his wit and intellect: Arcadia is a delightful, engaging, and engrossing escapade.

Jake Blumgart

Oct 14, 2014 Articles 3 minute read

C'est magnifique: Danieley and Baldwin in "Can-Can" (photo by Matthew Murphy)

'Can-Can' at Paper Mill Playhouse

I Love Paris

This revival of Cole Porter's seldom-staged Can-Can is the production the show deserves.

Steve Cohen

Oct 14, 2014 Articles 4 minute read

Philadelphia Orchestra’s Russian program

First impressions can be misleading

The Philadelphia Orchestra was in top form under Yannick Nézet-Séguin in an all-Russian program of works that were mangled and misjudged at their inception.

Robert Zaller

Oct 13, 2014 Articles 6 minute read

More a living room than an auditorium: the Helen Corning Warden Theater at the Academy of Vocal Arts.

Lyric Fest's Vienna: City of Song

Art song in the age of the living room

Lyric Fest recreated the homey atmosphere in which the great art songs of the 18th and 19th centuries were performed in their season-opening program, Vienna, City of Song.

Susan Gould

Oct 13, 2014 Articles 4 minute read

Laurence Bergreen's 'Columbus: The Four Voyages'

A critical look at a mythic figure

Christopher Columbus isn’t revered as he once was. Laurence Bergreen presents a critical assessment of a man who is fascinating despite his great flaws.