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by A.A. Cristi - Mar 8, 2023
Metropolitan Ballet brings a showcase of outstanding contemporary choreography to the stage this spring with premieres by Da' Von Doane, (formerly Dance Theatre of Harlem); Sarah Mettin, Artistic Associate of Metropolitan; and Maleek Washington, (Princess Grace Foundation, 2022 Award-winner for Choreography).

by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 3, 2023
Theatre Philadelphia will present the return of Philly Theatre Week featuring 100+ theatrical performances and events across the region between March 23 to April 2, 2023.

by A.A. Cristi - Mar 1, 2023
This April, a year-long, immersive art and sound installation by Indigenous artist Nathan Young is coming to Pennsbury Manor (a reconstruction of William Penn's home) on the Delaware River in Bucks County, Pennsylvania.

by Stephi Wild - Feb 17, 2023
Delaware Theatre Company has announced the five winning plays in the 2022-2023 Delaware Young Playwrights Festival!

by Stephi Wild - Feb 9, 2023
Applied Mechanics, Philadelphia's visionary, multiracial collective of queer and genderqueer theater artists, is pleased to announce that they are the recipient of a $75,000 grant, through fiscal sponsor Headlong Dance Theater, from the William Penn Foundation for 'Other Orbits,' an immersive performance project.

by A.A. Cristi - Feb 7, 2023
Camden Repertory Theater celebrates Black History Month with an immersive production of Aishah Rahman’s rarely produced underground classic Unfinished Women Cry In No Man's Land While A Bird Dies In A Gilded Cage, directed by Chyna Michele and featuring music direction by JoJo Streater. See photos from the production.

by A.A. Cristi - Jan 27, 2023
Penn Live Arts has released its February 2023 Calendar of Events. Get full details!

by Stephi Wild - Jan 9, 2023
Camden Repertory Theater celebrates Black History Month with an immersive production of Aishah Rahman's rarely produced underground classic Unfinished Women Cry In No Man's Land While A Bird Dies In A Gilded Cage, directed by Chyna Morrison and featuring music direction by JoJo Streater.

by A.A. Cristi - Jan 3, 2023
The Philadelphia Orchestra's free online video series Our City, Your Orchestra will return with new episodes starting January 15, 2023. The digital series uncovers and amplifies the voices, stories, and causes championed by unique Philadelphia organizations and businesses.

by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 12, 2022
Inis Nua Theatre Company will open its 19th season with the American premiere of 10 Dates With Mad Mary, written by Yasmine Akram. This comedy play tells the story of Mary McArdle, an antisocial young woman trying to find a date for her best friend’s wedding. The show runs from October 26, 2022 until November 6, for a total of eight performances.
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by BroadwayWorld TV - Apr 13, 2020
BroadwayWorld has an exclusive sneak peek of the upcoming musical episode of ABC's The Goldbergs! The episode features the return of Ana Gasteyer, who plays Ms. Cinoman, the drama teacher.


by Stage Tube - Sep 26, 2019
Inspired by Michelle Pfeiffer in 'Dangerous Minds,' Lainey Lewis (AJ Michalka) starts her second year of teaching at William Penn Academy as every student's worst nightmare: a teacher who cares. Watch 'Schooled' WEDNESDAY 8:30|7:30c on ABC, and watch the clip below!


by BroadwayWorld TV - Feb 8, 2019
Rent hits the small screen once again this week. as the students of William Penn high school on the new series Schooled take on the musical Rent, See what magic happens when a jock and a theatre kid team up for one of the show's most famous duets, 'What You Own' below!
by BWW News Desk - Oct 28, 2016
Casting has been announced for the much-anticipated European Premiere of Peter and the Starcatcher, being staged by Northampton's Royal & Derngate this Christmas.