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Philadelphia Ballet’s Cinderella returns to the Academy of Music
A magical opening to the company's new season
The family-friendly performance of Cinderella from Philadelphia Ballet is an ambitious project for children and adults alike. Camille Bacon-Smith previews.
Previews
2 minute read
Soledad Barrio and Noche Flamenca present Ni Bien ni Mal, Todo lo Contrario at Plays & Players
The power and passion of Flamenco
After previewing the show's workshop in the spring, Camille Bacon-Smith reviews this fall's new performance from Soledad Barrio and company.
Reviews
4 minute read
Philly Fringe 2022: Humble Materials presents Jess Noel’s Scarlet Letter
A is for...
Four historical figures, two time-travelers, and one figure whose story is yet to be told, dance their way across the centuries Bill & Ted-style in a dance-theater piece about life, art, and reproductive rights. Jill Ivey reviews.
Reviews
3 minute read
Philly Fringe 2022: Ninth Planet presents high noon, and A.I.M by Kyle Abraham presents An Untitled Love
An interdisciplinary duo
Two Fringe Festival shows, An Untitled Love from A.I.M by Kyle Abraham, and Ninth Planet’s high noon, explore the Black experience, highlighting themes of resilience, community, and connection. Melissa Strong reviews.
Reviews
4 minute read
Philly Fringe 2022: Marlen Puello presents Homo Femina
The brutal world of womanhood
This streaming Fringe experience from choreographer Marlen Puello explores society's treatment of womanhood. Crystal Sparrow reviews.
Reviews
2 minute read
Philly Fringe 2022: Brian Sanders’ JUNK presents Luster
Tragic, comic, and overexposed
Brian Sanders’ JUNK presents Luster, an immersive show exploring the lengths people go for fame and success. Melissa Strong reviews.
Reviews
3 minute read
Philly Fringe 2022: Expansions Contemporary Dance Ensemble presents Imagination Playground
Brightening a rainy day
Imagination Playground, an outdoor interdisciplinary Fringe event at Strawberry Mansion’s Hatfield House, did not let rain dampen its vision. Camille Bacon-Smith reviews.
Reviews
3 minute read
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The BSR Podcast: RestART with BSR, episode 4, Kun-Yang Lin/Dancers
The arts are back! Learn about the return with Kun-Yang Lin/Dancers
BSR is excited to team with the Greater Philadelphia Cultural Alliance's RestART Initiative on this special podcast episode about Kun-Yang Lin/Dancers.
Podcast
1 minute read
BalletX presents its 2022 Summer Series
Dancing from the heart
BalletX returns to the Wilma for world premieres by three star choreographers: New York City Ballet principal dancer Tiler Peck, TITOYAYA director Gustavo Ramirez Sansano, and Alvin Ailey resident choreographer Jamar Roberts. Melissa Strong reviews.
Reviews
5 minute read
Little Rabbit, by Alyssa Songsiridej
Power plays
Intimacy, identity, and class complicate the relationships of the artists at the center of Little Rabbit, a novel by Philadelphia writer Alyssa Songsiridej. Kirsten Bowen reviews.
Reviews
3 minute read