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Neil Patrick Harris in 'Hedwig and the Angry Inch'
Wicked little town
Is it time to stop acting like gender-bending is a big deal?
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Nichole Canuso's 'Midway Avenue'
The shape of home
One of our city’s most creative dance artists presents her most personal creation: a meditation on how her childhood home affected her life.
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Strauss's 'Salome' in concert (1st review)
The plight of a seriously spurned lover
One of the most powerful of all operas, a 20th-century masterpiece, receives a memorable performance.
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The Daedalus Quartet and Ricardo Morales at the Perelman Theater
Music in a mirror
Beethoven's Quartet No. 13, with the original fugal ending, was the major work on a fine recital by the Daedalus Quartet that also included the premiere of Robert Capanna’s String Trio. With clarinetist Ricardo Morales, splendid as always.
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EgoPo’s ‘Gint’
Ibsen in Appalachia
EgoPo has transformed a seemingly unstageable play into a vivid pageant about the road to purgatory.
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Musicians from Marlboro III
Conflict and integration
The Musicians from Marlboro bring a consoling message to conflicted souls and present a bravura performance by one of the master pianists who enrich Philadelphia’s musical life.
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'I Love You, You’re Perfect, Now Change' at Walnut Street Theatre
Seeking love at any age
Technology and cultural references may change, but relationships have been difficult since Adam and Eve first met in the garden of Eden and tried to work things out.
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'Lady Day at Emerson’s Bar & Grill' in NYC
Lady Day returns to 15th and Bainbridge
The human spirit, expressed through song, is an ultimate triumph over personal tragedy. Thanks to the generosity and compassion of Audra McDonald's brilliant voice, Billie Holiday sings on.
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Orchestra Plays Barber, Bartók, and Bruckner
Three other B’s
Yannick Nézet-Séguin led the Orchestra in familiar Barber and Bruckner and unfamiliar Bartók in the season’s penultimate concert.
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Deb Margolin's '8 Stops' at SEI Innovation Studio
How long does it take to change a life?
Deb Margolin asks us to consider big questions. How much pain can we stand in our own lives, and how do we raise another human being — whether we have a lifetime to do it, or maybe just eight stops on a subway train?
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