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Teatro del Sol presents Carmen Rivera’s ‘La Gringa’
Stories from our neighbors
Amid an important conversation about representation on Philly stages, Teatro Del Sol, specializing in Latinx stories for diverse audiences, makes its debut with ‘La Gringa.’ Catherine Smith reviews.
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Inis Nua Theatre Company presents Inua Ellams’s ‘Untitled’
Power without name
Spirits, brothers, and destinies collide in the dark, magical storytelling of ‘Untitled’ at Inis Nua. Meerabelle Jesuthasan reviews.
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The Walnut Street Theatre presents James R. Harris’s ‘Civil War Voices’
Civil War diary
A long-lost American diary inspires a musical show based on the words of real people during the Civil War. Suzanne Cloud reviews.
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Delaware Theatre Company presents ‘Honk! The Ugly Duckling Musical’
A tall tale for all seasons
Family-friendly, but more than a kids' show, 'Honk!' paddles swimmingly into Delaware. Gail Obenreder reviews.
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Resident Ensemble Players presents Theresa Rebeck’s ‘Mauritius’
The stamp of a thriller
'Mauritius' at REP in Newark is a philatelic thriller stamped by greed and family dynamics. Gail Obenreder reviews.
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Arden Theatre Company presents Toby Hulse’s ‘Treasure Island’
A (feminist) pirate’s life for me
The Arden Theatre Company brings a feminist wink to a delightful children’s-theater adaptation of Robert Louis Stevenson’s Treasure Island. Alix Rosenfeld reviews.
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People’s Light presents Sarah Ruhl’s ‘For Peter Pan on Her 70th Birthday’
They don’t wanna grow up
Sarah Ruhl’s moving family dramedy ‘For Peter Pan on Her 70th Birthday’ receives an uneven staging at People’s Light. Cameron Kelsall reviews.
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Broadway Philadelphia presents the national tour of ‘Anastasia’
Journey to the crass
The national tour of ‘Anastasia,’ at the Academy of Music, delivered on spectacle but not coherent storytelling. Cameron Kelsall reviews.
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Simpatico Theatre and the University of the Arts present ‘Click’
From unthinkable to everyday
Set now and in the not-too-distant future, Jacqueline Goldfinger’s darkly funny 'Click' is focused on the fallout of a sexual assault that was streamed online. Jill Ivey reviews.
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InterAct Theatre Company presents Gabriel Jason Dean’s ‘Heartland’
Looking for the heart of the matter
Gabriel Jason Dean’s ‘Heartland,’ at InterAct Theatre Company, gets awkwardly stuck between kitchen-sink drama and didactic political play. Cameron Kelsall reviews.
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