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Arden Theatre Company presents 'Touchtones' (second review)
Under the white dress
Michael Hollinger and Robert Maggio's new musical, 'TouchTones,' at the Arden Theatre Company, reminds us that it isn’t really about the bride. Alaina Mabaso reviews.
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Walnut Street Theatre presents 'It's a Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Play'
It's a wonderful production
'It's a Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Play' shares holiday cheer in a fresh retelling of a familiar story at the Walnut Street Theatre's Studio 3. Mark Cofta reviews.
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Azuka Theatre Company presents Emma Goidel's world premiere 'The Gap'
We want to believe
Emma Goidel's brilliant world-premiere drama 'The Gap,' produced by Azuka Theatre Company, starts with aliens but hits much closer to home. Mark Cofta reviews.
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Bristol Riverside Theatre presents Ronald Harwood's 'Quartet'
Sour notes
Bristol Riverside Theatre's production of Ronald Harwood’s classical music comedy ‘Quartet’ plays painfully out of tune. Cameron Kelsall reviews.
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Irish Heritage Theatre presents Marina Carr's 'By the Bog of Cats'
Purring with poetry
The Irish Heritage Theatre’s staging of Marina Carr’s 'By the Bog of Cats' tells a powerful story, but neglects the play’s ethereal poetic qualities. Mark Cofta reviews.
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InterAct Theatre Company presents Fin Kennedy's 'Broken Stones'
A "meta-theatrical burrito"
Fin Kennedy's 'Broken Stones' introduces serious themes, then abandons them for meta-theatrical twists in InterAct Theatre Company's premiere. Mark Cofta reviews.
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Wilma Theater presents Federico García Lorca's 'Blood Wedding'
Left at the altar
Federico García Lorca becomes an afterthought in the Wilma’s unfocused ‘Blood Wedding.' Cameron Kelsall reviews.
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Feeling feelings about the 2017 Barrymore Awards for Excellence in Theatre
It's (theoretically) her party and she'll feel sad if she wants to
The Barrymore Awards for Excellence in Theatre are a special time for Philly's theater artists to celebrate their achievements. So why does Cara Blouin feel so weird about them?
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Delaware Theatre Company presents Tommie J. Moore's 'Dare to Be Black'
A knockout
Delaware Theatre Company's production of Tommie J. Moore's one-man show 'Dare to Be Black' offers an inspiring biography of boxer Jack Johnson. Mark Cofta reviews.
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Annenberg Center Live presents Haruki Murakami's 'Sleep'
What nightmares may come
Ripe Time’s convoluted take on Haruki Murakami's short story 'Sleep' shows the perils of adaptation. Cameron Kelsall reviews.
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