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Everyman Theatre's OUR TOWN Extends Thru 4/25

Everyman Theatre announced today Our Town will be adding seven shows. This incredibly beautiful portrait of a small New Hampshire town in the early 1900's has been delighting Everyman audiences and causing them to realize modern day life is not so different after all this time

Swim Pony Performing Arts Presents SURVIVE! 6/4-20

The performing arts collective behind Philly Fringe hits Purr, Pull, Reign: A Litigious Fantasy in D ('09), The Giant Squid ('08) and The Ballad of Joe Hill (‘06) has established Swim Pony Performing Arts, an independent Philadelphia-based theater company dedicated to producing entirely original new work.

'The Color Purple' - Hallelujah! I Loved It

Based on Ms. Walker's novel and the masterful Steven Spielberg film, 'The Color Purple' has been turned into a glorious musical that will likely have anyone cheering near the beginning and crying and cheering at the end. Certainly not a musical designed for children, the heart of the story is Celie's separation from her sister Nettie and the brutality Celie suffers from her forced husband known as Mister

Marian Anderson Award to Honor Bill Cosby 4/6/2010

Mayor Michael Nutter announced today that Bill Cosby, Ed.D.-comedian and educator-will be the next recipient of the Marian Anderson Award. Mr. Cosby will accept the Award at a Gala Concert produced in partnership with The Philadelphia Orchestra, which will take place on Tuesday, April 6, 2010, at The Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts.

National Jazz Museum Announces March Events

In March 2010, the National Jazz Museum in Harlem presents public programming that brings jazz fans closer to artists-emerging to living masters-that embody the art form that defines America to itself and to the world.

BWW Reviews: Feminism Takes Center Stage with THE FEMALE of the SPECIES

Hearing Margot Mason's (Annette Bening) brash opening words on the phone to her publisher 'F*** You!', people will either automatically turn on or turn off to Joanna Murray-Smith's The Female of the Species about the misadventures of a fictional best-selling feminist writer plagued by writer's block. This is an egomaniac who's used to getting her own way in every aspect of her life until an intruder turns her 'self-absorbed' world upside down. Farce is wildly exaggerated comedy, and as such, makes audience laugh out loud because they can see themselves onstage. The Female of the Species has enough laughter for three plays and still manages to be thought-provoking about contemporary gender misconceptions. Men and women are supposed to behave a certain way and when they don't...both are human after all, so why not ease up and view the whole issue with some humility.

Rebecca Kelly Ballet Premieres DESIRE 4/22-4/24

Choreographer Rebecca Kelly has long used dance to celebrate the sheer beauty of the moving form while reflecting on human challenges and current events. Rebecca Kelly Ballet's (RKB)'s three performances April 22-24, at the Ailey Citigroup Theater will consider themes surrounding the human desire to be known, that drive us toward intimacy, anonymity, or independence.

Rebecca Kelly Ballet Premieres DESIRE 4/22-4/24

Choreographer Rebecca Kelly has long used dance to celebrate the sheer beauty of the moving form while reflecting on human challenges and current events. Rebecca Kelly Ballet's (RKB)'s three performances April 22-24, at the Ailey Citigroup Theater will consider themes surrounding the human desire to be known, that drive us toward intimacy, anonymity, or independence.

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