WITCH to Open Quintessence Theatre's 17th Season
Quintessence Theatre will present a regional premiere of Jen Silverman's WITCH, a retelling of a classic Jacobean tragicomedy directed by Maura Krause.
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Sedgwick Theater to Begin Renovations Under Quintessence Theatre
Construction has begun on the first phase of a capital campaign to restore Philadelphia's Sedgwick Theater, home to Quintessence Theatre, with work including facade repairs and a new marquee.
PIPPIN, MEDEA, and More Set For Quintessence 2026-27 Season
Quintessence Theatre announced its 17th season, themed 'The Outsider,' featuring seven productions including WITCH, PIPPIN, MEDEA, and a Tennessee Williams double bill of SUDDENLY LAST SUMMER and THE PARADE.
Photos: THE HYPOCHONDRIAC at Quintessence Theatre
On April 15, Quintessence Theatre concludes its 16th season with French playwright Molière’s final play, The Hypochondriac, featuring a world premiere of a new translation by renowned British playwright and translator Sir Ranjit Bolt.
Quintessence Theatre Concludes Season with Molière’s THE HYPOCHONDRIAC
On April 15, Quintessence Theatre concludes its 16th season with French playwright Molière’s final play, The Hypochondriac, featuring a world premiere of a new translation by renowned British playwright and translator Sir Ranjit Bolt.
Quintessence Theatre Extends Holiday Production Of THE PIRATES OF PENZANCE
Due to popular demand, Quintessence Theatre (Quintessence) (7137 Germantown Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19119) extended its holiday production of W.
Photos/Video: THE PIRATES OF PENZANCE At Quintessence Theatre
Quintessence Theatre has released first-look production photos and a new rehearsal video for its upcoming staging of The Pirates of Penzance, opening November 19 at the Sedgwick Theater.
THE PIRATES OF PENZANCE Comes to Quintessence Theatre
On November 19, Quintessence Theatre will continue its 16th season with The Pirates of Penzance, the beloved comic opera by W.
FIRE!! Included in Sixteenth Season of Classic Theatre at Quintessence Theatre
Exploring the theme of “chosen family,” the theatre’s upcoming 16th season presents Wallace Thurman’s Fire!!, Gilbert and Sullivan’s Pirates of Penzance, Shakespeare’s Rare Accidents, and Moliere’s The Hypochondriac.
Kali Productions Announces John Patrick Shanley's SAVAGE IN LIMBO New Staging
Kali Productions has announced its theatrical production of Savage in Limbo, the critically acclaimed play by Pulitzer Prize-winning and Academy Award-winning playwright John Patrick Shanley.
THE RETURN OF BENJAMIN LAY Comes to Quintessence
Pennsylvania history will come to life in The Return of Benjamin Lay by playwright, screenwriter and poet Naomi Wallace and University of Pittsburgh Distinguished Professor of Atlantic History, Marcus Rediker.
Quintessence Theatre To Present A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM and ANTONY AND CLEOPATRA
Quintessence Theatre will present twelve actors performing multiple roles in a rotating schedule of A Midsummer Night's Dream and Antony & Cleopatra in a “Reckless Romance” repertory.
Quintessence Theatre Adds January Performances to THE OWL AND THE PUSSY CAT AND OTHER NONSENSE
Quintessence Theatre has added performances to its production of The Owl And The Pussy Cat And Other Nonsense.
Edward Lear’s THE OWL AND THE PUSSYCAT AND OTHER NONSENSE to be Presented at Quintessence Theatre
Through the poetry and imagination of Edward Lear, Quintessence Theatre will take audiences of all ages on a worldwide voyage with The Owl and The Pussycat and Other Nonsense.
Quintessence Theatre Extends Martin Crimp's CYRANO DE BERGERAC
Quintessence Theatre just announced it is adding five more performances of Martin Crimp’s diabolically hilarious and heartbreaking adaptation of Cyrano de Bergerac, starring Philadelphia’s J Hernandez in the titular role.
Photos: CYRANO DE BERGERAC at Quintessence Theatre
Considered one of the world’s one hundred greatest plays, Quintessence is producing the Philadelphia Premiere of the adaptation of Edmond Rostand’s Cyrano de Bergerac by “in-yer-face” British playwright Martin Crimp (The Misanthrope, 2013 and The Chairs, 2022.
Quintessence Theatre Presents Philadelphia Premiere Of Martin Crimp's CYRANO DE BERGERAC
Quintessence Theatre has announced the Philadelphia premiere of Martin Crimp’s CYRANO DE BERGERAC, running from September 25 to October 20.
AGLIFF Reveals Retrospective Film And Queer Black Voices Recipients For PRISM 37
aGLIFF revealed the recipients of the Retrospective Film and Queer Black Voices awards for PRISM 37, highlighting significant contributions to LGBTQ+ cinema and celebrating diverse storytelling.
Quintessence Theatre Group Purchases Historic Sedgwick Theater
Quintessence Theatre Group's Board of Directors, Chaired by Patricia Stranahan, has purchased the historic Sedgwick Theater in the Mt.
Quintessence Theatre To Present World Premiere Adaptation of GIOVANNI'S ROOM And More
Quintessence Theatre celebrates its 15th anniversary with a world premiere adaptation of Baldwin's GIOVANNI'S ROOM and the Philadelphia premiere of Crimp's CYRANO DE BERGERAC.
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