BWW Reviews: Bucks County Playhouse's 46th Annual Student Theatre Festival
This year, 2013, marks the first time that the Student Theatre Festival has been at the Bucks County Playhouse in two years.
The latest reviews and critic recommendations from Philadelphia.
This year, 2013, marks the first time that the Student Theatre Festival has been at the Bucks County Playhouse in two years.
Infused with surprising humor, Some Other Kind of Person takes a smart, thought-provoking look at foreign labor outsourcing, Cambodia's underage sex trade, multinational adoptions and misguided American intentions.
David Ives tells the seductive yet funny tale of Vanda, an actress on an unwavering quest to win the lead in Thomas' new play, based on the classic erotic novel, Venus in Fur.
When "you gotta go- you gotta go!" Eagle Theater takes a chance on a bizarre, Broadway blockbuster and comes out a winner!
The word 'brilliant' is the word that came to mind as I left the Arden Theatre after seeing their production of A LITTLE NIGHT MUSIC.
Somewhere between science and legend TOTEM explores the ties that bind Man to other species, all brought to you "Cirque-style" in a heart stopping thrill show of acrobatics, special effects and incredible sets and costumes.
Bring out your bobby sock and leather jackets.
Bucks County Playhouse kicks off its 2013 season with an inspired and exceptionally executed production of MAME.
LEND ME A TENOR is the latest play at Act II Playhouse, and this show hits all the right notes.
Wake up! No time to dose or you'll miss the fun.
David Cregan directs a new translation of Wilde's classic in a performance that is literally 'up in the air'
Meet Napoleon, Beethoven, and Madame de Stael in person at Applied Mechanics' PIFA offering commemorating the coronation of Napoleon.
Theresa Rebeck's (Pulitzer Prize nominee and creator of NBC's Smash) Seminar follows four aspiring novelists in Manhattan who form a weekly writing seminar under the fallible guidance of a renowned and callous literary expert.
The Pirates of Penzance just might be the wackiest operetta ever written and Bristol's director Keith Baker has a magnificent command of the piece.
Walter Dallas, former director of Freedom Theatre, brings a perfectly staged production of Hansberry's American classic to the Arden.
Wilma's Under the Whaleback takes you by the scruff of the neck, shakes you round a bit and dumps you knowing a lot more about the subject than you ever knew or really wanted to know about.
ASSASSIN is a play that speaks to a culture in which people revere professional football players.
Each revisiting of this iconic show has a life of its own and the160+ seat Eagle Theater has found a way to capture all the elements you love about this classic and bring it right into your lap!
Everyone's got to start somewhere.
Surrounding the new Les Miserables musical film frenzy, the 25th Anniversary musical production is the pinnacle of the world's longest running musical and for good reasons.
If "the only thing constant is change" then Constantine's Jekyll/Hyde along with the creative team will change your persepetive of this "revisal" as they call it, which is destined to arrive on Broadway in April 2013.
IT'S A WONDERFUL LIFE: A LIVE RADIO PLAY is the perfect show for the holiday season.
Walnut Street Theatre is at it again this holiday season with a delightful production of Meredith Willlson's The Music Man jam packed with a stellar cast.
Greeting audiences with a familiar New York City backdrop painting framed in a gorgeous white paneling and seasonal decor, the touring production of "Miracle on 34th Street: The Musical" doesn't offer much beyond its original seasons' greetings.
Having been laid off from his university faculty position, Bertolt Brecht scholar Dick Fig (Dan Hodge) is forced to endure an exit interview with Eunice (Cheryl Williams), an eccentric and ultra-religious administrator.
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Jim Henson's Labyrinth: In Concert 40th Anniversary The Keswick Theatre (9/25-9/25) |
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Kalliope's Comedy Road Trip Next in Line Comedy (9/12-9/12) |
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A Band Called Honalee Bristol Riverside Theatre (9/16-9/20) |
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Redeeming Time John Arthur Lewis in Association With Damon Bonetti (9/15-9/17) |
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"The Nursery" by Clifford Odets The Sam Theater at The Flea (9/24-9/24) |
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Forever Simon & Garfunkel Bristol Riverside Theatre (5/12-5/16) |
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Shatterproof Icebox Project Space Gallery (9/18-9/27) |
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Be Like Blippi Tour! Keswick Theatre (12/11-12/11) |
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Bog Man The Lemonade Stand (9/09-9/20) |
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Turn the Beat! A Gloria Estefan Tribute Bristol Riverside Theatre (3/03-3/07) |