William Penn News

February Set As New Play Month in Philadelphia

by Gabrielle Sierra — February 2, 2010

Important new works for the stage are regularly being produced all across Greater Philadelphia in significant numbers! Currently, at the Walnut Street Theatre, two new plays can be seen - one a timeless look at the corrupt politician (The Prince by Bill Van Horn and Armen Pandola), and the other abo

Photo Flash: Philadanco Performs at Alden Theatre 2/12

by Gabrielle Sierra — January 29, 2010

The acclaimed Philadelphia Dance Company (Philadanco), will perform at McLean's Alden Theatre as part of its Black History Month Celebration at 8 p.

Student Plays Given Star Treatment in Philadelphia Young Playwrights' 2010 Professional Productions

by Gabrielle Sierra — January 25, 2010

The work of Philadelphia area student playwrights will be brought to life on stage during Philadelphia Young Playwrights' 2010 Professional Productions, presented by PNC Arts Alive, from March 2 - 5, 2010.

Gattelli, Nolen, Arden Theatre, Martello Among 2009 Barrymore Award Winners

by Eddie Varley — October 6, 2009

From the Equity Red Carpet entrance to a capacity crowd of theater and business celebrities, the stage was set for an evening of glamour and drama at this year's 15th Annual Barrymore Awards for Excellence in Theatre Ceremony on Monday, October 5 at the Walnut Street Theatre.

The Pittsburgh Cultural Trust Celebrates RADical Days with Free Gallery Crawl In The Cultural District 10/2

by Gabrielle Sierra — September 23, 2009

The Pittsburgh Cultural Trust Department of Education and Community Engagement, in celebration of the Allegheny Regional Asset District's 'RADical Days,' hosts a free Gallery Crawl on Friday, October 2, 2009, from 5:30-9 p.

Bristol Riverside Theater Launches New Ticket Program

by Sarah Marcus — September 16, 2009