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Resident Ensemble Players present William Shakespeare's 'Twelfth Night'
Melancholy love
The Resident Ensemble Players’ 'Twelfth Night' perfectly balances Shakespeare’s comedic and melancholic tones. Mark Cofta reviews.
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Team Sunshine Performance Corporation presents '¡Bienvenidos Blancos! or Welcome White People!'
Sharing perspectives
'¡Bienvenidos Blancos! or Welcome White People!' warmly welcomes audiences to appreciate the challenges Cuban-Americans face living in two cultures simultaneously. Mark Cofta reviews.
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Annenberg Center presents Paterson Joseph's 'Sancho: An Act of Remembrance'
Born on a slave ship, vaulted into history
Paterson Joseph plays a time traveler on television, but reached into the past for his fascinating one-man show, 'Sancho: An Act of Remembrance.' Mark Cofta reviews.
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Arden Children's Theatre presents Greg Banks's 'Snow White'
Snow right
Greg Banks’s two-actor 'Snow White' provides a worthwhile storytelling lesson at the Arden. Mark Cofta reviews.
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EgoPo Classic Theater presents John Guare's 'Lydie Breeze Part 3: Madaket Road'
New generation, timeless tragedy
EgoPo’s stunning 'Lydie Breeze' trilogy concludes with the dark and dreamy drama 'Madaket Road,' showing that the sins of the parents land on their children. Mark Cofta reviews.
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Villanova Theatre presents William Shakespeare's 'Much Ado about Nothing'
Much ado about 'Much Ado'
Villanova University's 'Much Ado About Nothing' is fast and funny, but director James Ijames's choices raise some questions. Mark Cofta reviews.
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Philadelphia Young Playwrights presents the Mouthful Monologue Festival
This is our youth
Philadelphia Young Playwrights' Mouthful Monologue Festival and 'Mouthful' podcast present the voices and ideas of kids from around the city. Cara Blouin considers.
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Icebox Project Space presents Bread and Puppet Theater's 'The Basic Byebye Show'
So long, it's been good to know you
Vermont's Bread and Puppet Theater visit Philly for a consciousness-raising good time with its "bad" play 'The Basic Byebye Show.' Jessica Rizzo reviews.
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Walnut Street Theatre presents Andrew Lloyd Webber and Don Black's 'Tell Me on a Sunday'
Sexual objectification and the single girl
‘Tell Me on a Sunday,' at Walnut Street Theatre’s Independence Studio on 3, trades in gender stereotypes and clunky storytelling. Cameron Kelsall reviews.
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Eagle Theatre presents Ron Hutchinson's 'Moonlight and Magnolias'
Blowin' in the wind
Ron Hutchinson’s 'Moonlight and Magnolias' at the Eagle Theatre imagines how a producer, writer, and director saved the film 'Gone with the Wind.' Mark Cofta reviews.
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