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Act II presents Mary Carpenter's 'The New & Improved Stages of Grief'
Denial, anger, and tuna casserole
Mary Carpenter brings her solo comedic examination of love and loss, 'The New & Improved Stages of Grief,' to Act II Playhouse. Stacia Friedman reviews.
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SoLow Fest presents Tenara Calem's 'Me, More Normal'
What's normal, anyway?
Courageous writer/performer Tenara Calem tackles hard and hilarious truths as she explores life with a brother who has autism. Alaina Mabaso reviews.
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Arden Cabaret Series presents 'Alex Keiper and the Next Generation'
Staging the future
Alex Keiper advocates for the next generation of Philadelphia performers in an intelligent, wide-ranging, gender-nonconforming cabaret. Cameron Kelsall reviews.
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Inis Nua presents Tim Price's 'How to Ruin a Life from the Comfort of Your Own Beanbag'
Virtual discomfort
Inis Nua serves up a tasty treat with its Pop-Up Play in a Pub, 'How to Ruin a Life from the Comfort of Your Own Beanbag.' Mark Cofta reviews.
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Pennsylvania Shakespeare Festival presents 'Evita'
No tears for this 'Evita'
Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber's 'Evita,' about Argentina's legendary first lady, opens at the Pennsylvania Shakespeare Festival. Hugh Hunter reviews.
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People's Light presents Karen Hartman's 'Project Dawn'
Shine a light
'Project Dawn,' at People's Light & Theatre Company, is based on a real Philadelphia experiment and shows the struggles of prostitutes and the beleaguered officials trying to help them. Mark Cofta reviews.
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Seagull Production Company presents Timothy Kolman's 'The Roses in June'
Ambitious yet untidy
Timothy M. Kolman's 'The Roses in June' has a hard time making its author's fascinating life bloom onstage. Mark Cofta reviews.
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New Freedom Theatre presents 'Mother Emanuel'
Honor through celebration
New Freedom Theatre's 'Mother Emanuel' honors the victims of the South Carolina church shooting by focusing on life rather than death. Mark Cofta reviews.
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Quintessence Theatre Group's 'Uncle Vanya' and the hybrid classic
Racial awareness vs. colorblind casting
Quintessence Theatre Group artistic director Alexander Burns examines his company's color-conscious production of 'Uncle Vanya.'
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SoLow Festival and Automatic Arts' 'All on 1'
Four in 1
Automatic Arts' SoLow Festival entry, 'All on 1,' brings four short performance works to the PII Gallery. Merilyn Jackson reviews.
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