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And her little dog, too. (Photo by Mark Garvin)

Walnut Street Theatre presents 'The Wizard of Oz'

The Wizard is back in technicolor

The Walnut Street Theatre's spectacular 'The Wizard of Oz' brings back your old friends with some new innovations. Toby Zinman reviews.
Toby Zinman

Toby Zinman

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Plenty of holiday cheer. (Photo by Mark Garvin)

Walnut Street Theatre presents 'A Child's Christmas in Wales'

A comfy, cozy production

The Walnut Street Theatre's musical, magical 'A Child's Christmas in Wales' keeps the cold outside. Toby Zinman reviews.
Toby Zinman

Toby Zinman

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'Found's' ensemble in action. (Photo by Mark Garvin)

Philadelphia Theatre Company presents 'Found' (first review)

A show both lost and found

There's energy and fun in 'Found,' based on the scrappy life of 'Found' magazine's creator, Davy Rothbart, Toby Zinman reviews.
Toby Zinman

Toby Zinman

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F. Michael Haynie as Davy (right) with Juwan Crawley and Alisha Delorieux: Young, energetic, and generic. (Photo by Mark Garvin)

Philadelphia Theatre Company presents 'Found' (second review)

But enough about you. Let’s talk about me.

Found Magazine celebrated the humanity of obscure and ordinary people. This thin musical is more interested in celebrating its creator, who may not be as interesting as he thinks. Dan Rottenberg reviews.
Dan Rottenberg

Dan Rottenberg

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Rachel O'Hanlon-Rodriguez's Marisol, held by her guardian angel, played by Alexandra King. (Photo by Paola Nogueras)

Villanova Theatre presents José Rivera's 'Marisol'

Post-election apocalypse

Villanova's revival of José Rivera's 'Marisol,' though written nearly 25 years ago, conjures a dark vision of Donald Trump's presidency. Mark Cofta reviews.
Mark Cofta

Mark Cofta

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Rachel Brodeur as Eva and Mike Dees as Marty.  (Photo by Katie Reing)

Inis Nua and Drexel University present 'Dublin by Lamplight'

Illuminating farce

Inis Nua's collaboration with Drexel University provides the opportunity to see their 2011 hit 'Dublin By Lamplight.' Mark Cofta reviews.
Mark Cofta

Mark Cofta

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The cast, in their bodies. (Photo by Alexander Ortiz)

Flying Bulldog Productions present Martin and Biello's 'In My Body'

Body language

The new Biello and Martin musical 'In My Body' talks a good game and makes for a lively evening, but is it only skin deep? Toby Zinman reviews.
Toby Zinman

Toby Zinman

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Grand Slam winner Amrita Subramanian. (Photo courtesy of First Person Arts)

First Person Arts 2016 Grand Slam

A home run

The First Person Arts Grand Slam took place the same evening as Hillary Clinton's huge Independence Mall rally. Alaina Mabaso took the road less traveled and was glad she did.
Alaina Johns

Alaina Johns

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L to r: Susan Wilder, Jessica Bedford, and Jered McLenigan. (Photo by Matt Urban, Mobius New Media)

Delaware Theatre Company presents 'The City of Conversation'

Talking politics

'The City of Conversation' examines political life in past decades through a family's personal conflicts. Mark Cofta reviews.
Mark Cofta

Mark Cofta

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A scene from McIlvain's magical mystery/personal history tour. (Photo by Josh McIlvain)

Automatic Arts presents Josh McIlvain's 'Slideshow'

A living room epic

Josh McIlvain's 'Slideshow' weaves a fascinating adventure from strangers' old slides. Mark Cofta reviews.
Mark Cofta

Mark Cofta

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