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Walnut Street Theatre Studio 3 presents Ibrahim Miari's 'In Between'
Something missing in between
Ibrahim Miari's 'In Between,' at the Walnut Street Theatre, reveals the challenges of growing up with an Arab father and Jewish mother in Israel, but not how Miari overcame them. Mark Cofta reviews.
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Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey presents Sam Shepard's 'Buried Child'
Home is where the hurt is
Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey presents an uneven staging of ‘Buried Child,’ Sam Shepard’s disturbing domestic drama. Cameron Kelsall reviews.
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People's Light presents 'Such Things as Vampires'
More bark than bite
People's Light's ambitious original production 'Such Thing as Vampires' falls short trying to portray post-apocalyptic danger in a safe way. Mark Cofta reviews.
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Arden Theatre Company presents 'Once'
Love at first strum
'Once,’ at Arden Theatre Company, offers a wistful, musical look at fleeting romance. Cameron Kelsall reviews.
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O18 Festival: Opera Philadelphia presents John Jarboe's 'Queens of the Night'
Opera's a drag
John Jarboe brings Philly favorites and a drag-opera mashup to Opera Philadelphia's O18 Festival. Cameron Kelsall reviews.
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Villanova Theatre presents Karen Zacarías's 'The Book Club Play'
Judging a book
Dysfunctional group dynamics are on full display in Villanova Theatre's 'The Book Club Play.' Gail Obenreder reviews.
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University of Delaware REP presents Conor McPherson's 'The Seafarer'
The highest stakes
The Resident Ensemble Players bring a first-rate production of Conor McPherson's 'The Seafarer' to Delaware. Gail Obenreder reviews.
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AAMP presents John Dowell's 'Cotton: The Soft Dangerous Beauty of the Past'
The fabric of enslaved lives
The African American Museum in Philadelphia looks at cotton's history and legacy through the lens of photographer John Dowell. Pam Forsythe reviews.
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O18 Festival: Opera Philadelphia presents Anthony Roth Constanzo’s ‘Glass Handel’
Too hip to Handel
‘Glass Handel,’ a mixed-media showcase for countertenor Anthony Roth Costanzo, doesn’t always add up to a satisfying experience. Cameron Kelsall reviews.
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‘The Cost of Being a Girl,’ by Yasemin Besen-Cassino
Girls’ work: Wage inequality starts early
Someone will always argue that women earn less than men do because they take time off for their families — but as ‘The Cost of Being a Girl’ argues, that doesn’t explain the wage gap, which starts at age 12. Pamela Forsythe reviews.
Pamela J. Forsytheand Illustration by Hannah Kaplan
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