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Jazz for the ages at the Kimmel
These musicians go bravely where no man has gone before— even Mozart and Beethoven.

Mellon Jazz Fridays concert. Verizon Hall, Jan. 27, 2006. www.kimmelcenter.org

Dan Coren

Dan Coren

Articles 6 minute read
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Lantern's Novecento
Dramatic script, dramatic performance— but is it a drama?

Novecento. One-man dramatic monologue by Alessandro Baricco, directed by Dugald MacArthur. Presented through Feb. 26, 2006 by Lantern Theater at St. Stephen’s Theater, Tenth and Ludlow Sts., (215) 829-9002 or www.lanterntheater.org.

Dan Rottenberg

Dan Rottenberg

Articles 1 minute read
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InterAct's American Sublime
In a 19th-Century painting, Patricia Lynch finds clues to America's war on terror.

American Sublime. By Patricia Lynch; directed by Seth Rozin for InterAct Theatre Co. through Feb. 19. Adrienne Theatre, 2030 Sansom, St., (215) 568-8077. www.InterActTheatre.org.

Dan Rottenberg

Dan Rottenberg

Articles 1 minute read
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Yesterday's great voices, reconsidered
An opera critic looks back, considers the subjectivity of his fellow critics and wonders whether the good old days were really all that good.

Daniel Webster

Articles 5 minute read
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Who can save Freedom Theatre?
It's one of America's most illustrious African-American theater troupes. It's also a leading example of a creative arts organization that can't get its financial act together.

Steve Cohen

Steve Cohen

Articles 7 minute read
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Nan Goldin's 'Fantastic Tales'
“Fantastic Tales”: Photographs by Nan Goldin. At Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts through Feb. 12, 2006. 118 N Broad St. (215) 972-7600. www.pafa.org

The "hostess of a noisy party" offers a dispassionate analysis of passions at work.

Andrew Mangravite

Articles 4 minute read
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'Mozart Reloaded': A composer for all seasons
Mozart:Reloaded. Curated by Andrea Clearfield. At the Perelman Theate, January 21, 2006.

A raucous and eclectic concert proves that Mozart thrives in any musical setting.

Lewis Whittington

Articles 4 minute read

Walnut's Lettice & Lovage

A Maggie Smith vehicle sans Maggie
Capable actors and just enough pathos to sustain this tale of an overheated tour guide.

Robert Zaller

Robert Zaller

Articles 2 minute read

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My debt to Birgit Nilsson
The great Wagnerian soprano died in December at age 87, unaware of her pivotal role in the writer's complicated relationship with Richard Wagner.
Dan Coren

Dan Coren

Articles 5 minute read

PTC's Franklin Unplugged
In a profound and funny tour de force, a neurotic Jewish standup comic discovers his “inner Franklin.”
Dan Rottenberg

Dan Rottenberg

Articles 1 minute read