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EgoPo Classic Theater presents John Guare's 'Lydie Breeze Part 2: Aipotu'
Paradise found, then lost
'Aipotu,' the second installment of John Guare’s ‘Lydie Breeze’ trilogy, at EgoPo Classic Theater, deconstructs the utopian myth. Cameron Kelsall reviews.
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Arden Theatre Company presents Lydia R. Diamond's adaptation of Toni Morrison's 'The Bluest Eye'
"Unflinching" story flinches onstage
Lydia R. Diamond's adaptation of ‘The Bluest Eye’ at Arden Theatre Company fails to capture the wrenching power of Toni Morrison’s landmark novel. Cameron Kelsall reviews.
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Resident Ensemble Players present Georges Feydeau's 'A Flea in Her Ear'
The seven-door itch
The Resident Ensemble Players’ production of Georges Feydeau's 'A Flea in Her Ear' celebrates that timeless theatrical form, the farce. Mark Cofta reviews.
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Broadway Philadelphia presents 'Something Rotten'
Something fun
Broadway hit 'Something Rotten' visits the Academy of Music this week, sharing laughs about Shakespeare and musicals. Mark Cofta reviews.
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Philadelphia Theatre Company hosts "Improv Is the Future of Theater" panel discussion
Improvising an improv economy
A panel discussion at Philadelphia Theatre Company explored the notion that "Improv Is the Future of Theater." Judy Weightman considers.
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People's Light presents Frances Goodrich and Albert Hackett's 'The Diary of Anne Frank'
Notes for our time, and for all time
'The Diary of Anne Frank' receives a superb and timely revival by People's Light & Theatre Company. Mark Cofta reviews.
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4 minute read
Azuka Theatre Company presents David Jacobi's 'Ready Steady Yeti Go'
The kids are all right
Azuka Theatre Company's latest world premiere, David Jacobi's 'Ready Steady Yeti Go,' has serious fun showing teens dealing with real-life problems.
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Bryn Mawr College presents Okwui Okpokwasili's 'Poor People's TV Room'
Must-see TV
Okwui Okpokwasili’s visits Bryn Mawr College with a powerful reflection about African women, 'Poor People’s TV Room.' Mark Cofta reviews.
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Walnut Street Theatre Studio 3 presents Keith Huff's 'A Steady Rain'
Who'll stop the rain?
Keith Huff’s cop drama 'A Steady Rain' drenches us in suspense at the Walnut Street Theatre’s Independence Studio on 3. Mark Cofta reviews.
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Curio Theatre Company presents David Adjmi's 'Marie Antoinette'
The revolution will not be dramatized
Despite a stylish production from Curio Theatre Company, David Adjmi's ‘Marie Antoinette’ offers little insight on the complicated monarch. Cameron Kelsall reviews.
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