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 Crossroads Comedy Theater Reveals November Lineup

Crossroads Comedy Theater Reveals November Lineup

by BWW News Desk — October 8, 2024
This November, Crossroads Comedy Theater will bring a lineup of Philly’s best comedians and improvisers to Plays & Players Theatre.
Curio Theatre Company Honors Indigenous People's Day With Installation At Calvary Cen

Curio Theatre Company Honors Indigenous People's Day With Installation At Calvary Center

by BWW News Desk — October 7, 2024
As Curio Theatre Company will celebrate 20 years of theatre in West Philadelphia this upcoming season, they are honoring the Lenape people ahead of the  company's Philadelphia premiere of Larissa Fasthorse's Broadway hit, The Thanksgiving Play.
THE CAFE MOCHA MURDERS Will Be Performed by Pier Players Theatre Company

THE CAFE MOCHA MURDERS Will Be Performed by Pier Players Theatre Company

by BWW News Desk — October 7, 2024
Straight off of its hit musical production of The Angry Grammarian, Pier Players Theatre Company will return with the Philadelphia premiere of the murder mystery comedy The Café Mocha Murders.
Photos: CYRANO DE BERGERAC at Quintessence Theatre

Photos: CYRANO DE BERGERAC at Quintessence Theatre

by Blair Ingenthron — October 6, 2024
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.
BalletX Unveils Fall Series 2024

BalletX Unveils Fall Series 2024

by BWW News Desk — October 4, 2024
BalletX, Philadelphia’s premier contemporary ballet company, launches its ambitious and highly-anticipated 2024-2025 season on the Avenue of the Arts with Fall Series 2024, Nov.
Philadelphia's Holiday Tradition, THE TAPCRACKER By The Lady Hoofers, Returns For 202

Philadelphia's Holiday Tradition, THE TAPCRACKER By The Lady Hoofers, Returns For 2024

by BWW News Desk — October 3, 2024
The Lady Hoofers Tap Ensemble is preparing for their widely-celebrated signature production of The Tapcracker, returning for the 2024 season at the Suzanne Roberts Theatre.
Tempesta's 2024-25 Concert Season to Open With STOLEN This Month

Tempesta's 2024-25 Concert Season to Open With STOLEN This Month

by BWW News Desk — October 2, 2024
Tempesta’s 2024-25 concert season will open with STOLEN: Handel, Keiser, and a lifetime of musical borrowings from a suitcase of pilfered music.
Theatre By Development Serves NO BREAKFAST This Halloween.

Theatre By Development Serves NO BREAKFAST This Halloween.

by BWW News Desk — October 1, 2024
Tickets are now available for Theatre by Development's (TBD) Halloween engagement of NO BREAKFAST, playing the weekend of October 24-26th, 2024 with a featured drag performance by local Philadelphia drag queen, CINNA$LUT.
John McDonnell's FUNNY SHORTS to be Presented at Zlock Performing Arts Center

John McDonnell's FUNNY SHORTS to be Presented at Zlock Performing Arts Center

by BWW News Desk — October 1, 2024
Join an afternoon of laughter with John McDonnell's 'Funny Shorts' at the Zlock Performing Arts Center.
Intercultural Journeys Rebrands as Journey Arts

Intercultural Journeys Rebrands as Journey Arts

by BWW News Desk — October 1, 2024
Introducing Journey Arts, the new name and branding of Intercultural Journeys, a gem in Philadelphia's performing arts world.
JOHN PROCTOR IS THE VILLAIN Begins In October At Pavilion Theatre

JOHN PROCTOR IS THE VILLAIN Begins In October At Pavilion Theatre

by BWW News Desk — September 30, 2024
Penn State Centre Stage will produce Kimberly Belflower's 'John Proctor is the Villain,” directed by Steve H.
Karen Akers to Make Bucks County Playhouse Cabaret Debut in October

Karen Akers to Make Bucks County Playhouse Cabaret Debut in October

by BWW News Desk — September 30, 2024
Tony nominated actress and legendary cabaret artist, Karen Akers, will make her Bucks County Playhouse debut in a special, intimate performance.
Cirque Du Soleil Returns To Wilkes-Barre With OVO

Cirque Du Soleil Returns To Wilkes-Barre With OVO

by BWW News Desk — September 30, 2024
Cirque du Soleil has announced its return to Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania for the first time in over 10 years with its newly revisited high-energy and high-acrobatic production OVO.
Philadelphia Clef Club of Jazz & Performing Arts Will Undergo Major Reno Project

Philadelphia Clef Club of Jazz & Performing Arts Will Undergo Major Reno Project

by BWW News Desk — September 30, 2024
The Philadelphia Clef Club of Jazz & Performing Arts (PCC) is gearing up for a transformative renovation of its historic facility at 736 S.
PlayPenn's 20th Anniversary New Play Development Conference Expands To More Philadelp

PlayPenn's 20th Anniversary New Play Development Conference Expands To More Philadelphia Districts

by BWW News Desk — September 26, 2024
PlayPenn announced the expansion of its 20th Anniversary New Play Development Conference to more Philadelphia districts, featuring four plays selected from open submissions for development.
COLD FEET By Shay Thurmon To Premiere At The Shawnee Playhouse

COLD FEET By Shay Thurmon To Premiere At The Shawnee Playhouse

by BWW News Desk — September 26, 2024
The Shawnee Playhouse will present the world premiere of COLD FEET, a comedy by Shay Thurmon.
Philadelphia Orchestra Musicians Will Perform at the Home of Mütter Museum and Histo

Philadelphia Orchestra Musicians Will Perform at the Home of Mütter Museum and Historical Medical Library

by BWW News Desk — September 26, 2024
Local musicians from the Philadelphia Orchestra, including Music Director, Yannick Nézet-Séguin, and other esteemed ensembles will return to The College of Physicians of Philadelphia, home of the Mütter Museum and Historical Medical Library, for chamber concerts in 2024 and 2025.
Temple Theaters to Present IF PRETTY HURTS UGLY MUST BE A MUHFUCKA

Temple Theaters to Present IF PRETTY HURTS UGLY MUST BE A MUHFUCKA

by BWW News Desk — September 25, 2024
IF PRETTY HURTS UGLY MUST BE A MUHFUCKA, a contemporary riff on a West African fable, comes to Temple University with live music and dance in October.
Penn Live Arts Opens Season With PILOBOLUS

Penn Live Arts Opens Season With PILOBOLUS

by BWW News Desk — September 25, 2024
Penn Live Arts will open its 20/25 season September 27 (8 PM) and 28 (2 PM and 8 PM) at the Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts with the gravity-defying choreography of Pilobolus.
Anat Cogan, T.J. Wagner and More Will Lead Mary Shelley's FRANKENSTEIN at Center City

Anat Cogan, T.J. Wagner and More Will Lead Mary Shelley's FRANKENSTEIN at Center City Stage

by BWW News Desk — September 24, 2024
 Center City Stage will present a bold Halloween experience with a fresh, haunted look at Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein on October 31, 2024.
THE ANGRY GRAMMARIAN Returns to Pier Players Theatre Company

THE ANGRY GRAMMARIAN Returns to Pier Players Theatre Company

by BWW News Desk — September 24, 2024
After selling out every seat in the show’s Barrymore-recommended, critically acclaimed inaugural run, Pier Players Theatre Company is remounting The Angry Grammarian, an original musical by Jeffrey Barg and David Lee White, from Sept.
EgoPo Reveals 2024-25 Season: Queer Revolutions

EgoPo Reveals 2024-25 Season: Queer Revolutions

by BWW News Desk — September 24, 2024
EgoPo’s 2024-2025 season will celebrate some of the century’s most influential Queer plays and theater artists that have had a lasting impact on our culture.
12 ANGRY JURORS Announced At The Shawnee Playhouse

12 ANGRY JURORS Announced At The Shawnee Playhouse

by BWW News Desk — September 23, 2024
The Shawnee Playhouse has announced its forty-fifth season with 12 ANGRY JURORS, running for one weekend only from October 4th to October 6th, 2024.
Photos: THE PLAYBOY OF THE WESTERN WORLD At Inis Nua Theatre

Photos: THE PLAYBOY OF THE WESTERN WORLD At Inis Nua Theatre

by BWW News Desk — September 23, 2024
Inis Nua Theatre Company, Philadelphia’s home for contemporary Irish plays, is presenting the regional premiere of a new adaptation of  John Millington Synge’s The Playboy of the Western World.
Spotlight: BLIPPI at Keswick Theatre

Spotlight: BLIPPI at Keswick Theatre

by BWW Special Offer — September 23, 2024
Blippi: Join the Band Tour! live at Keswick Theatre on September 29th

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