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Wilma Theater presents Blanka Zizka's world premiere 'Adapt!'
Seeking meaning
A Czechoslovakian refugee seeks freedom in Blanka Zizka's world premiere play 'Adapt!' at the Wilma Theater. Mark Cofta reviews.
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People's Light & Theatre Company presents Lauren Gunderson's 'I and You'
'I and You' and all of us
Lauren Gunderson's acclaimed 'I and You' is a play for everyone, not just teens, in a fine regional premiere by People's Light & Theatre Company. Mark Cofta reviews.
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Quintessence Theatre Group presents John Ford's 'The Broken Heart'
No Heart Unbroken
John Ford's rarely seen 1633 drama 'The Broken Heart' receives a suitably bloody Philadelphia premiere by Quintessence Theatre Group. Mark Cofta reviews.
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EgoPo Classic Theater presents Brenna Geffers's 'Anna'
Condensed, but full strength
EgoPo Classic Theater premieres a magical adaptation of Leo Tolstoy's Anna Karenina, putting the big novel onstage in a big way. Mark Cofta reviews.
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InterAct Theatre Company presents Mia Chung's 'You for Me for You'
For us
Mia Chung's 'You for Me for You' at InterAct brings a fresh perspective to our current immigration debate in her drama about North Korean refugees. Mark Cofta reviews.
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REP Radio podcast with PlayPenn artistic director Paul Meshejian
PlayPenn gets to play on Broadway
After 13 years at the helm of Philadelphia's premier new play-development organization, PlayPenn artistic director Paul Meshejian is about to see the conference's first Broadway opening. Darnelle Radford interviews.
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Quintessence Theatre Group presents Shakespeare's 'Love's Labor's Lost'
Quintessence's Labors Win
'Love's Labor's Lost' holds the delightful opening spot of Quintessence Theatre Group's Spring "Love & Longing Repertory." Mark Cofta reviews.
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Walnut Street Theatre presents Oscar Wilde's 'The Importance of Being Earnest'
Earnest, smart, and pretty
Oscar Wilde's 'The Importance of Being Earnest' gets the big-stage treatment at the Walnut Street Theatre. Mark Cofta reviews.
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Simpatico Theatre Project presents Martyna Majok's 'Ironbound'
The bus stops here
Julianna Zinkel shines as a woman taking control of her life in Martyna Majok’s gritty 'Ironbound,' superbly staged by Simpatico Theatre Project. Mark Cofta reviews.
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ReVamp Collective and Plays and Players Theatre present 'Jimmy Gorski Is Dead'
Needle and the damage done
Kristen M. Scatton's new drama 'Jimmy Gorski Is Dead,' from ReVamp Collective and Plays and Players Theatre, explores the impact of drug abuse on a small group of Pennsylvania friends and family. Mark Cofta reviews.
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