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Two River Theater presents Wendy Wasserstein and Christopher Durang's 'Pamela's First Musical'
Auntie lame
‘Pamela’s First Musical,’ a long-gestating collaboration between the late Wendy Wasserstein and Cy Coleman, should have stayed in mothballs. Cameron Kelsall reviews.
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Philly Fringe 2018: Revolution Shakespeare presents 'Troilus and Cressida'
A Shakespeare oasis
Revolution Shakespeare’s annual free Shakespeare in Hawthorne Park presents an all-female version of the rarely seen 'Troilus and Cressida.' Mark Cofta reviews.
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Philly Fringe 2018: Tribe of Fools presents Caitlin Corkery's 'Fly Eagles Fly'
More than the score
Tribe of Fools’ 'Fly Eagles Fly' parodies Philly football fans in a new play with heart, ideas, and parkour. Mark Cofta reviews.
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McCarter Theatre Center presents Douglas McGrath's 'The Age of Innocence'
Eyes wide shut
A stage adaptation of ‘The Age of Innocence,’ at McCarter Theatre Center, lacks its source material’s sharp subtext. Cameron Kelsall reviews.
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University of Delaware REP presents Peter Shaffer's 'Lettice and Lovage'
Truth isn't truth
University of Delaware's Resident Ensemble Players bring back the old chestnut 'Lettice and Lovage' and find it's still pretty tasty. Gail Obenreder reviews.
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Philly Fringe 2018: Savannah Reich’s ‘Pestilence: Wow!’
Whence comes the plague?
Savannah Reich’s ‘Pestilence: Wow!,' an ambitious show in a challenging space, explored how we've coped with tragedy, then and now (spoiler alert: not that well). Alaina Johns reviews.
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Philly Fringe 2018: Radiant Bloom Productions presents Irene Molloy's 'The F Word' (first review)
Feminism in story and song
Radiant Bloom Productions' 'The F Word' shares a musical celebration of American feminism and a dynamic cast. Mark Cofta reviews.
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Philly Fringe 2018: Noah Levine's 'The Arcane Mysteries of Vanderslice Manor'
Mysteries and soliloquies
'The Arcane Mysteries of Vanderslice Manor' presents an informal wink and nod to whodunit greats, with a mysterious twist. Helen Walsh reviews.
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Philly Fringe 2018: Heart-Soul-Control Productions presents Tom England's 'Lockhardt'
Locked down too soon
School-shooting drama 'Lockhardt' by Heart-Soul-Control focuses on a too-familiar incident without offering any insight. Mark Cofta reviews.
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Philly Fringe 2018: Svaha Theatre Collective's' Long Trouble' and 'Phaedra's Love'
The crown is burning
Svaha Theatre Collective's two productions skewering royalty, 'Long Trouble,' and 'Phaedra's Love,' result in something greater than the sum of their parts. Mark Cofta reviews.
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