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The Uptown! Knauer Performing Arts Center, West Chester, PA's premiere music and arts venue, is starting the New Year off with a bang revealing an unprecedented virtual fundraising milestone for its 'Raise Up The Curtain' initiative and continued growth in all areas of operation.

EgoPo Classic Theater announces the next production of their radically-intimate, socially-distanced 2020-2021 Isolations Season.

Student of the Ira Brind School of Theater Arts at the University of the Arts will present Equinox Festival 2021, February 12-13 at 7:00 P.

Here are 5 new categories that I insist the American Theatre Wing must consider adding to the Tony Awards.

The University of the Arts will present Promenade, book and lyrics by María Irene Fornés, music by Rev.

Maestro Louis Scaglione, President and Music Director, and the Board of Trustees of the PYO Music Institute (formerly known as the Philadelphia Youth Orchestra organization) are honored to announce the PYO Music Institute’s first one-million-dollar legacy gift from the estate of Dr.

Pig Iron, Philadelphia's acclaimed creators of unpredictable performances, and founders of the University of the Arts/Pig Iron School M.

Music Training Center (MTC), the premiere family-owned music and theater arts schools serving families in PA and NJ since 2002, is proving that show must go on with its innovative virtual music and theatre classes for students of all ages - even the youngest ones thanks to its creative and enriching

When I first heard of Zoey’s Extraordinary Playlist, I was excited and intrigued.

Galvanized by 2020’s protests against racism and police brutality, Opera Philadelphia Composer in Residence Tyshawn Sorey began writing new works for voice about race in America, to serve as an extension of, and in some ways a departure from, Cycles of My Being, his 2018 song cycle exploring th

The Phoenix Theatre continues its online season with a World Premiere re-telling of a classic William Shakespeare work.

A diverse gathering of performers, together with a U.

Masquerade Theatre is dedicated to exploring the humanity beneath our masques by using theatre to enlighten, to celebrate our diversity as a vital part of our human experience and to inspire us to think, react and learn.

Soldier Songs is a filmed opera that tells about the life and memories of a returning soldier.

The Paul Taylor Dance Company returns to the Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts on Thursday, February 18 at 7 PM, its first public performance since the pandemic shut down performance venues in March 2020.

The Kimmel Cultural Campus celebrates the accomplishments, heritage, and artistic contributions of African Americans through a variety of digital Black History Month programs throughout the month of February.

On Saturday, February 20th, 11th Hour Theatre Company invites you to throw away your cares and celebrate its coming of age as they turn “Sweet” 16.

Love is in the food! Philadelphia and Main Line restaurants present 25 ways to celebrate Valentine's Day/Weekend/Week below with dine-in meals, delicious specials, dining events, take-out sweetheart packages, cocktails to go - and everything in between.

This past weekend, I had the pleasure of watching Derek DelGaudio’s In & Of Itself on Hulu.

Brave Space Studios has announced their Winter Session class offerings, starting February 14th and running until March 26th! 

Directors Gathering (DG), the Philadelphia-founded membership organization that, through the power of community, provides development, connections, and process-based opportunities for regional theatre directors, has announced their annual (DG) JAM.

This Saturday, February 20th, 11th Hour Theatre Company invites you to throw away your cares and celebrate our coming of age as we turn “Sweet” 16.

Philadelphia's largest new cultural attraction is back! Wonderspaces Philadelphia is celebrating its reopening and one year anniversary with the debut of new installations that include Akousmaflore by Scenocosme, Thank You Bags by Reed van Brunschot, and a new VR film: Notes on Blindness: Into Darkn

While these tasks do not directly relate to theater, they still keep my creative juices flowing.

The 2020 West Side Story just adds another artform to the Shakespearean tragedy.