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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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Kimmel Center presents Jeanine Tesori and Lisa Kron's 'Fun Home'
Right show, wrong space
'Fun Home,' 2015 Tony Award winner, visits the Forrest Theatre, sharing Jeanine Tesori and Lisa Kron's lovely adaptation of Alison Bechdel's graphic novel. Mark Cofta reviews.
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REP Radio podcast with Eppchez!
Not buying the binary
Darnelle Radford interviews Eppchez!, a nonbinary performer who appears in Simpatico Theatre's production of 'Hir.'
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Lantern Theater presents Scott Carter's 'The Gospel According to...' (second review)
A funny thing happened on the way to purgatory
Three men, three versions of the Bible. But is Scott Carter's comedy heavenly or hellish? Stacia Friedman reviews.
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Tribe of Fools presents 'School Play'
High grades
'School Play' takes Tribe of Fools founder Terry Brennan back to elementary school — and schools us on how the system treats kids who are different. Mark Cofta reviews.
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