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ACME (American Contemporary Music Ensemble) will join A WINGED VICTORY FOR THE SULLEN (Adam Bryanbaum Wiltzie, Dustin O'Halloran) for a North American tour from October 29 through November 15, 2011.

People's Light & Theatre presents The Return of Don Quixote, by Kira Obolensky, freely adapted from Cervantes' Don Quixote of La Mancha.

Bristol Riverside Theatre opens its 25th Anniversary mainstage season with Barrymore by William Luce on October 11-30 about matinee idol John Barrymore.

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After a 2010 debut that showcased fourteen playwrights to over 3,500 satisfied patrons, the predominantly African American Philly Urban Theatre Festival (PUTF) returns on September 19th with a focus of diversity onstage.

Upcoming Theatre Communication Group Member Shows - 9/18 for Philadelphia

Hedgerow Theatre's fall schedule offers something for every taste, starting with a comedy by Neil Simon, mystery and intrigue from Agatha Christie and Edgar Allan Poe, Andy Kahn's Great American Songbook, a classic Broadway musical, and two versions of Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol.

Theatre Exile will launch their 2011/2012 season with the Philadelphia premiere of 2010 OBIE Award-winning The Aliens by Annie Baker.

The State Theatre in Easton announces two new exhibits for The Brown-Daub Gallery, 5th & Northampton Streets, Easton.

Act II Playhouse Producing Artistic Director Bud Martin announced that its acclaimed production of the comedy Sylvia has been extended by a week, to Oct.

After a successful 2010 national tour of nearly 50 cities across the U.

In an analysis of the region's cultural activity from FY 2007 to FY 2009, the Cultural Alliance documented a 20% increase in individual giving and a 5% increase in attendance at area cultural nonprofits.

The Actors' NET of Bucks County launches its 16th season Sept.

Australian performer Darren Williams makes his New Hope debut in A TRIBUTE TO PETER ALLEN at Bob Egan's in New Hope on Friday, September 16 and Saturday, September 17.

Trenton playwright Mark Violi's World War II drama Riding the Comet will enjoy its world premiere production at Actors' Net.

Gettysburg Stage will present the world premiere of I Know Things, written and directed by local talent David Hurlbert.

Bristol Riverside Theatre presents LARRY GATLIN for two performances only on September 16 at 8 PM and September 18 at 3PM, delighting audiences with hits like Broken Lady, All the Gold in California, Houston (Means I'm One Day Closer to You), She Used to Be Somebody's Baby, and Talkin' to the Moon.

Tickets are now on sale for the Philadelphia return engagement of the Tony, Grammy and Olivier Award-winning hit musical JERSEY BOYS, the story of Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons, playing the Forrest Theatre Dec.

In an innovative development that is affecting Philadelphia as well as some two dozen other cities and towns across the nation, two local organizations - the Philadelphia Live Arts Festival and Philly Fringe and The Reinvestment Fund - have received grants supporting creative placemaking from an unp

LIVE FROM LOEWS, the concert series being launched at Loews destination hotels around the country, will present Billboard chart-topping R&B and contemporary jazz vocalist MAYSA LEAK for a free performance on Thursday, September 15 at the LOEWS PHILADELPHIA HOTEL.

Lou Dobbs, currently the host of Fox Business News' Lou Dobbs Tonight, will be the first guest in the ParenteBeard Speakers Forum at the State Theatre, Easton, on Saturday, January 28, 2012 at 8 PM.

Demetria Joyce Bailey, who channeled the persona of Ethel Waters in 'His Eye Is On The Sparrow' when it played at Bristol Riverside Theatre, has her Media Theatre debut in a legendary role of a different type.

Walnut Street Theatre opens its landmark 203rd season with Andrew Lloyd Webber's ASPECTS OF LOVE.

The Big Bang, starring award-winning actors Tony Braithwaite and Ben Dibble, returns to the Kimmel Center stage September 14-October 30.

Lantern Theater Company opens its 2011/12 season with the Philadelphia premiere of David Ives' award-winning New Jerusalem, The Interrogation of Baruch de Spinoza at Talmud Torah Congregation: Amsterdam, July 27, 1656.