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The engine of ‘Tiny Beautiful Things’: ensemble members Bailey Roper, Akeem Davis, Emilie Krause, and Joilet Harris. (Photo by Wide Eyed Studios.)

The Arden Theatre Company presents ‘Tiny Beautiful Things’

Help yourself

‘Tiny Beautiful Things,’ at the Arden Theatre Company, explores the myriad reasons that people seek advice. Cameron Kelsall reviews.
Cameron Kelsall

Cameron Kelsall

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They definitely know what they’re doing: Harry Hamlin and Stefanie Powers in ‘One November Yankee.’ (Photo by Matt Urban at NüPOINT Marketing.)

Delaware Theatre Company presents Joshua Ravetch’s ‘One November Yankee’

If a plane crashes in the forest…

‘One November Yankee’ gets a bumpy landing at Delaware Theatre Company. Gail Obenreder reviews.
Gail Obenreder

Gail Obenreder

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All eyes on the Main Stem: the ensemble of George Street Playhouse’s ‘Last Days of Summer.’ (Photo by T. Charles Erickson.)

George Street Playhouse presents Steve Kluger and Jason Howland’s ‘Last Days of Summer’

More than three strikes

Baseball, absentee fathers, and WWII: ‘Last Days of Summer,’ which opens the season at George Street Playhouse, piles on the clichés. Cameron Kelsall reviews.
Cameron Kelsall

Cameron Kelsall

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Uncompromising in its joy, despite tragedy: the ensemble of ‘Come From Away.’ (Photo by Matthew Murphy.)

Broadway Philadelphia presents Irene Sankoff and David Hein’s ‘Come From Away’

We all come from away

The Kimmel Center presents a stunningly relevant production of the Tony Award-winning musical ‘Come From Away.’ Alix Rosenfeld reviews.
Alix Rosenfeld

Alix Rosenfeld

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Man-child or menace? Vince (Mark Christie) comes home to his parents (Damien J Wallace and Merci Lyons-Cox). (Photo by Kylie Westerbeck.)

EgoPo Classic Theater presents Sam Shepard’s ‘Buried Child’

A Shepard family comedy

EgoPo Classic Theater opens a season devoted to Sam Shepard with an intriguing but tonally unbalanced ‘Buried Child.’ Cameron Kelsall reviews.
Cameron Kelsall

Cameron Kelsall

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Humor and heart: Campbell O’Hare and Brett Ashley Robinson face off in the Wilma’s ‘Dance Nation.’ (Photo by Johanna Austin.)

The Wilma Theater presents Clare Barron’s ‘Dance Nation’

Power in discovery

The Wilma Theater presents 'Dance Nation,' a bold comedy about a competitive dance troupe of teenage girls learning, growing, and evolving through self-discovery. Christina Anthony reviews.
Christina Anthony

Christina Anthony

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Forced to find a new way of living: Bebe Neuwirth in PTC’s ‘A Small Fire.’ (Photo by Mark Garvin.)

Philadelphia Theatre Company presents Adam Bock's ‘A Small Fire’

‘Fire’ burns bright

Adam Bock’s nuanced, moving ‘A Small Fire’ is the most satisfying production Philadelphia Theatre Company has delivered in years. Cameron Kelsall reviews.
Cameron Kelsall

Cameron Kelsall

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No-one is guaranteed a place in the neighborhood: Anjoli Santiago, Freddy Amill, and Emily Fernandez in ‘MinorityLand.’ (Photo by Alex Medvick Photography.)

Power Street Theatre presents Erlina Ortiz’s ‘MinorityLand’

Change, change, change

Power Street Theatre remounts its production of Erlina Ortiz’s 'MinorityLand' in a partnership with Theatre Horizon. Alix Rosenfeld reviews.
Alix Rosenfeld

Alix Rosenfeld

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Inis Nua’s first crack at McPherson’s corpus: Grant Struble and Minou Pourshariati in ‘The Night Alive.’ (Photo by Wide Eyes Studio.)

Inis Nua Theatre Company presents Conor McPherson’s ‘The Night Alive’

The pain we give ourselves

Inis Nua’s ‘The Night Alive’ is a disappointing first foray into the canon of Conor McPherson, Ireland’s most notable living playwright. Cameron Kelsall reviews.
Cameron Kelsall

Cameron Kelsall

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Hatching plans in the kitchen: Jennifer Childs and Grace Gonglewski in ‘The Roommate.’ (Photo by Mark Garvin.)

1812 Productions presents Jen Silverman’s ‘The Roommate’

More than a move-in

1812’s The Roommate is a revealing comedy about two women in their mid-50s who move in together, with unexpected consequences for both. Christina Anthony reviews.
Christina Anthony

Christina Anthony

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