Nell Bang-Jensen
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Theater Director based in Philadelphia. Former Associate Artistic Director of Pig Iron Theatre company and Artistic Associate of the Wilma Theater.
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FringeArts Reveals Programming For The 30th Annual 2026 Philadelphia Fringe Festival
by Stephi Wild - Jul 15, 2026
FringeArts announced programming for the 30th annual Philadelphia Fringe Festival, featuring over 330 productions across nearly 100 venues, including world premieres and Philadelphia premieres from local and international artists.
by Stephi Wild - Jul 15, 2026
FringeArts announced programming for the 30th annual Philadelphia Fringe Festival, featuring over 330 productions across nearly 100 venues, including world premieres and Philadelphia premieres from local and international artists.
Theatre Horizon Names Amina Robinson As New Artistic Director
by Stephi Wild - Jun 8, 2026
Amina Robinson, a Philadelphia director and Temple University professor who made history as the first Black woman to win a Barrymore Award for Outstanding Direction of a Musical, has been named Artistic Director of Theatre Horizon in Norristown, PA.
by Stephi Wild - Jun 8, 2026
Amina Robinson, a Philadelphia director and Temple University professor who made history as the first Black woman to win a Barrymore Award for Outstanding Direction of a Musical, has been named Artistic Director of Theatre Horizon in Norristown, PA.
FringeArts’ Winter-Spring 2026 Season to Kick Off With WE COME TO COLLECT
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 15, 2026
For the first time since before the pandemic and building on the success of the 2025 Philadelphia Fringe Festival under the new leadership of Producing Director and CEO Nell Bang-Jensen, FringeArts has launched a Winter-Spring 2026 Season.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 15, 2026
For the first time since before the pandemic and building on the success of the 2025 Philadelphia Fringe Festival under the new leadership of Producing Director and CEO Nell Bang-Jensen, FringeArts has launched a Winter-Spring 2026 Season.
FringeArts Unveils Full 2025 PHILADELPHIA FRINGE FESTIVAL Lineup
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 18, 2025
FringeArts has announced the full curated lineup for the 2025 Philadelphia Fringe Festival, running September 4–28 and featuring over 320 performances and experiences across the city. This year’s festival includes a robust mix of world premieres, international collaborations, and genre-defying works by acclaimed artists, continuing FringeArts' mission to present bold, progressive art in unexpected ways.
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 18, 2025
FringeArts has announced the full curated lineup for the 2025 Philadelphia Fringe Festival, running September 4–28 and featuring over 320 performances and experiences across the city. This year’s festival includes a robust mix of world premieres, international collaborations, and genre-defying works by acclaimed artists, continuing FringeArts' mission to present bold, progressive art in unexpected ways.
FringeArts Appoints Nell Bang-Jensen as New CEO And Producing Director
by Stephi Wild - Sep 5, 2024
The FringeArts Board of Directors is pleased to announce that, after a nationwide search conducted by Arts Consulting Group, award-winning theater director, creator, and arts administrator Nell Bang-Jensen has been appointed as the organization's new Chief Executive Officer and Producing Director.
by Stephi Wild - Sep 5, 2024
The FringeArts Board of Directors is pleased to announce that, after a nationwide search conducted by Arts Consulting Group, award-winning theater director, creator, and arts administrator Nell Bang-Jensen has been appointed as the organization's new Chief Executive Officer and Producing Director.
Theatre Horizon's 20th Anniversary Season Includes Regional Premieres of PENELOPE and YOUNG AMERICANS
by Stephi Wild - Jul 15, 2024
Theatre Horizon, located in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, is preparing for their 20th anniversary by announcing their 24/25 Season of programming, which includes two highly-anticipated regional premieres, the return of a popular musical after a previous sold-out engagement, a variety of community programming, plus an all-star birthday cabaret celebration that will honor Horizon's past while looking forward to the future.
by Stephi Wild - Jul 15, 2024
Theatre Horizon, located in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, is preparing for their 20th anniversary by announcing their 24/25 Season of programming, which includes two highly-anticipated regional premieres, the return of a popular musical after a previous sold-out engagement, a variety of community programming, plus an all-star birthday cabaret celebration that will honor Horizon's past while looking forward to the future.
BROCCOLI, ROOSEVELT & MR HOUSE is Coming to Theatre Horizon in February
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 12, 2024
BROCCOLI, ROOSEVELT & MR HOUSE is an interactive, hysterical, all-ages extravaganza coming to Theatre Horizon. Learn how to purchase tickets!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 12, 2024
BROCCOLI, ROOSEVELT & MR HOUSE is an interactive, hysterical, all-ages extravaganza coming to Theatre Horizon. Learn how to purchase tickets!
Review: A CHRISTMAS CAROL at People's Light Theatre Company
by Tony Oriente - Dec 2, 2023
A truly unique, original, and moving piece of theater brilliantly presented in time for the Holiday Season.
by Tony Oriente - Dec 2, 2023
A truly unique, original, and moving piece of theater brilliantly presented in time for the Holiday Season.
Theatre Horizon Reveals Largest Season Ever, Featuring Robi Hager, Priyanka Shetty, Erlina Ortiz, and More
by Stephi Wild - May 17, 2023
Theatre Horizon, located in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, is pleased to announce their 23/24 season, the company's largest season to date, featuring eight presentations that span an assortment of genres and styles.
by Stephi Wild - May 17, 2023
Theatre Horizon, located in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, is pleased to announce their 23/24 season, the company's largest season to date, featuring eight presentations that span an assortment of genres and styles.
Charly Evon Simpson's SANDBLASTED Will Have its Regional Premiere Theatre Horizon
by Stephi Wild - Apr 5, 2023
Theatre Horizon, located in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, is preparing for the regional premiere of Charly Evon Simpson's sandblasted, a satirical dystopia where Black women are quite literally falling apart because of the stresses placed upon them.
by Stephi Wild - Apr 5, 2023
Theatre Horizon, located in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, is preparing for the regional premiere of Charly Evon Simpson's sandblasted, a satirical dystopia where Black women are quite literally falling apart because of the stresses placed upon them.
Photos: First Look at The Philadelphia Theatre Company's EMPATHITRAX
by Stephi Wild - Feb 20, 2023
The Philadelphia Theatre Company continues its season with a Philadelphia Premiere of Empathitrax, an eerie and comical exploration of the consequences of one pharmacological breakthrough in the romantic life of one couple. Check out photos here!
by Stephi Wild - Feb 20, 2023
The Philadelphia Theatre Company continues its season with a Philadelphia Premiere of Empathitrax, an eerie and comical exploration of the consequences of one pharmacological breakthrough in the romantic life of one couple. Check out photos here!
HEAD OVER HEELS Makes Philadelphia Professional Regional Premiere At Theatre Horizon
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 13, 2023
Hey, 80's kids: we've got the beat for you! Theatre Horizon, located in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, is preparing for the regional professional premiere of HEAD OVER HEELS, featuring an incredible pop catalog of favorite music from The Go-Go's.
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 13, 2023
Hey, 80's kids: we've got the beat for you! Theatre Horizon, located in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, is preparing for the regional professional premiere of HEAD OVER HEELS, featuring an incredible pop catalog of favorite music from The Go-Go's.
Philadelphia Theatre Company Presents Local Premiere Of Ana Nogueira's EMPATHITRAX, February 10- March 5
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 12, 2023
The Philadelphia Theatre Company continues its season with a Philadelphia Premiere of Empathitrax, an eerie and comical exploration of the consequences of one pharmacological breakthrough in the romantic life of one couple.
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 12, 2023
The Philadelphia Theatre Company continues its season with a Philadelphia Premiere of Empathitrax, an eerie and comical exploration of the consequences of one pharmacological breakthrough in the romantic life of one couple.
Professional Philadelphia Regional Premiere Of The Go-Go's HEAD OVER HEELS Comes To Theatre Horizon
by Stephi Wild - Dec 22, 2022
Hey, 80's kids: we've got the beat for you! Theatre Horizon, located in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, is preparing for the regional professional premiere of HEAD OVER HEELS, featuring an incredible pop catalog of favorite music from The Go-Go's.
by Stephi Wild - Dec 22, 2022
Hey, 80's kids: we've got the beat for you! Theatre Horizon, located in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, is preparing for the regional professional premiere of HEAD OVER HEELS, featuring an incredible pop catalog of favorite music from The Go-Go's.
Theatre Horizon to Present HEAD OVER HEELS and More in 2022-23 Season
by Blair Ingenthron - Sep 24, 2022
Theatre Horizon in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania has announced their 2022-23 season of programming, which features two professional regional premieres and the return of a seasonal tradition, the Theatre Horizon Holiday Concert.
by Blair Ingenthron - Sep 24, 2022
Theatre Horizon in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania has announced their 2022-23 season of programming, which features two professional regional premieres and the return of a seasonal tradition, the Theatre Horizon Holiday Concert.
Theatre Horizon Presents World Premiere of TOWN, A New Play With Music Written By and For The Residents Of Norristown, PA
by Stephi Wild - Jul 27, 2022
Theatre Horizon, located in Norristown, the county seat of Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, has been eagerly preparing for the world premiere of TOWN, a new work with music written by and for the residents of Norristown.
by Stephi Wild - Jul 27, 2022
Theatre Horizon, located in Norristown, the county seat of Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, has been eagerly preparing for the world premiere of TOWN, a new work with music written by and for the residents of Norristown.
World Premiere Musical THE TATTOOED LADY & More Announced for Philadelphia Theatre Company 2022-23 Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 24, 2022
Philadelphia Theatre Company has announced the company’s 48th anniversary season with a major world premiere, a Philadelphia premiere, and a modern classic that all explore the idea of liberation and being freed from social norms, barriers and stereotypes.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 24, 2022
Philadelphia Theatre Company has announced the company’s 48th anniversary season with a major world premiere, a Philadelphia premiere, and a modern classic that all explore the idea of liberation and being freed from social norms, barriers and stereotypes.
Photos: First Look at ATHENA At Theatre Horizon
by A.A. Cristi - May 19, 2022
Theatre Horizon, an award-winning professional theater company located in Norristown, PA, is preparing for a comedy about the ruthless pursuit of glory…and friendship. ATHENA, written by Gracie Gardner and directed by long-time Theatre Horizon favorite Kathryn MacMillan, plays from May 19 through June 5, 2022. Media are invited to the 7:30PM performance on May 25, 2022.
by A.A. Cristi - May 19, 2022
Theatre Horizon, an award-winning professional theater company located in Norristown, PA, is preparing for a comedy about the ruthless pursuit of glory…and friendship. ATHENA, written by Gracie Gardner and directed by long-time Theatre Horizon favorite Kathryn MacMillan, plays from May 19 through June 5, 2022. Media are invited to the 7:30PM performance on May 25, 2022.
Montgomery County's Theatre Horizon Announces Regional Premiere Of Fencing Coming-of-Age Comedy, ATHENA
by Stephi Wild - Apr 5, 2022
Theatre Horizon, an award-winning professional theater company located in Norristown, PA, is preparing for a comedy about the ruthless pursuit of glory...and friendship. ATHENA, written by Gracie Gardner and directed by long-time Theatre Horizon favorite Kathryn MacMillan, plays from May 19 through June 5, 2022. Media are invited to the 7:30PM performance on May 25, 2022.
by Stephi Wild - Apr 5, 2022
Theatre Horizon, an award-winning professional theater company located in Norristown, PA, is preparing for a comedy about the ruthless pursuit of glory...and friendship. ATHENA, written by Gracie Gardner and directed by long-time Theatre Horizon favorite Kathryn MacMillan, plays from May 19 through June 5, 2022. Media are invited to the 7:30PM performance on May 25, 2022.
Photos: Get A First Look At TJ LOVES SALLY 4 EVER At Theatre Horizon
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 28, 2022
Theatre Horizon will present the regional premiere of James Ijames’ TJ LOVES SALLY 4 EVER, now playing through March 20, 2022. Directed by Lauren E. Turner, the production will run at 401 DeKalb Street, Norristown.
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 28, 2022
Theatre Horizon will present the regional premiere of James Ijames’ TJ LOVES SALLY 4 EVER, now playing through March 20, 2022. Directed by Lauren E. Turner, the production will run at 401 DeKalb Street, Norristown.
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