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Philadelphia Premiere of James Ijames' GOOD BONES Extended at the Arden

Philadelphia Premiere of James Ijames' GOOD BONES Extended at the Arden

by BWW News Desk — January 9, 2026
The Arden Theatre Company's Philadelphia Premiere of Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright James Ijames' Good Bones has been extended, adding six additional performances.
FROZEN, GLENGARRY GLEN ROSS and More Set for Walnut Street Theatre 218th Season

FROZEN, GLENGARRY GLEN ROSS and More Set for Walnut Street Theatre 218th Season

by BWW News Desk — January 8, 2026
Walnut Street Theatre has revealed its 218th season of live entertainment and mark its 44th season as a not-for-profit producing theatre company.
InterAct Theatre Company To Present PLANTATION BLACK World Premiere

InterAct Theatre Company To Present PLANTATION BLACK World Premiere

by BWW News Desk — January 7, 2026
InterAct Theatre Company will present the world premiere of PLANTATION BLACK, directed by Kimille Howard, a bold new play that collides past and present to ask urgent questions about inheritance, power, and justice.
THE NET WILL APPEAR to be Presented at Bristol Riverside Theatre

THE NET WILL APPEAR to be Presented at Bristol Riverside Theatre

by BWW News Desk — January 7, 2026
Bristol Riverside Theatre will present The Net Will Appear, a poignant and thought-provoking play by Erin Mallon, directed by Amy Kaissar with assistance by Teayra Bowden.
MARSHA BLOVOTNICK AND THE MARVELOUS MAGICAL CHICKEN SOUP is Coming to Theatre Ariel

MARSHA BLOVOTNICK AND THE MARVELOUS MAGICAL CHICKEN SOUP is Coming to Theatre Ariel

by BWW News Desk — January 7, 2026
Theatre Ariel, Philadelphia's only professional theatre company dedicated exclusively to telling stories about the Jewish experience, will present the world premiere of Marsha Blovotnick and the Marvelous Magical Chicken Soup.
Dominique Morisseau's DETROIT '67 to be Presented at Temple Theaters

Dominique Morisseau's DETROIT '67 to be Presented at Temple Theaters

by BWW News Desk — January 6, 2026
Written by Obie Award-winning playwright Dominique Morisseau, and directed by Temple Professor Amina Robinson, Detroit '67 will be presented at the Randall Theater.
The Everly Brothers Experience To Return To Bucks County Playhouse

The Everly Brothers Experience To Return To Bucks County Playhouse

by BWW News Desk — January 6, 2026
“The Everly Brothers Experience” featuring the Zmed Brothers will return to Bucks County Playhouse for two performances.
Beth Leavel, Mandy Gonzalez and More to Join Rittenhouse Grill 2026 Broadway Cabaret

Beth Leavel, Mandy Gonzalez and More to Join Rittenhouse Grill 2026 Broadway Cabaret Season

by BWW News Desk — January 6, 2026
Broadway Cabaret has unveiled its Spring 2026 season, introducing a lineup of intimate performances featuring some of Broadway’s most accomplished artists, including Beth Leavel, Mandy Gonzalez and more.
Winter Adult Education Classes Come to Bucks County Playhouse

Winter Adult Education Classes Come to Bucks County Playhouse

by BWW News Desk — January 6, 2026
Bucks County Playhouse announced a winter lineup of adult education classes at Lambertville Hall in Lambertville, NJ, highlighted by a voiceover workshop led by Pete DeMeo, the in-show voice of NBC's TODAY.
CAESAR, A Contemporary Shakespeare Adaptation, Comes to
Philadelphia Theatre Company

CAESAR, A Contemporary Shakespeare Adaptation, Comes to Philadelphia Theatre Company

by BWW News Desk — January 6, 2026
Philadelphia Theatre Company (PTC) will present Caesar, a new adaptation of William Shakespeare’s Julius Caesar, February 6-22, 2026, at the Suzanne Roberts  Theatre.
Paige Hernandez's HAVANA HOP is Coming to Philadelphia Theatre Company

Paige Hernandez's HAVANA HOP is Coming to Philadelphia Theatre Company

by BWW News Desk — January 5, 2026
Philadelphia Theatre Company will continue its 51st season with Havana Hop, a high-energy, one-woman performance written, choreographed, and performed by Paige Hernandez.
GOOD BONES Comes to Arden Theatre Company in January

GOOD BONES Comes to Arden Theatre Company in January

by BWW News Desk — January 2, 2026
Philadelphia-based Arden Theatre Company will present the Philadelphia premiere of Good Bones, the newest play by Pulitzer Prize–winning playwright James Ijames.
Philadelphia Ballet Promotes Thays Golz to Principal Dancer

Philadelphia Ballet Promotes Thays Golz to Principal Dancer

by BWW News Desk — December 30, 2025
Philadelphia Ballet has appointed Thays Golz as Principal Dancer, a promotion made by The Ruth & A.
The Shawnee Playhouse Will Hold Auditions For FIDDLER ON THE ROOF SR. and More

The Shawnee Playhouse Will Hold Auditions For FIDDLER ON THE ROOF SR. and More

by BWW News Desk — December 29, 2025
The Shawnee Playhouse will be holding auditions for their 2026 productions of Fiddler on the Roof Sr.
Last Chance to Vote for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Philadelphia Awards; CATS Leads Best M

Last Chance to Vote for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Philadelphia Awards; CATS Leads Best Musical!

by BWW Awards — December 29, 2025
This is the last chance to vote for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Philadelphia Awards! Voting ends on 12/31/2025 at midnight.
SHERLOCK HOLMES: THE GREAT DETECTIVE To Premiere At Walnut Street Theatre

SHERLOCK HOLMES: THE GREAT DETECTIVE To Premiere At Walnut Street Theatre

by BWW News Desk — December 23, 2025
Walnut Street Theatre will continue their 217th season with the world premiere of Sherlock Holmes: The Great Detective, an adaptation of some of the most famous detective stories ever told.
Philadelphia Orchestra To Return To Sarasota With All-Brahms Program

Philadelphia Orchestra To Return To Sarasota With All-Brahms Program

by BWW News Desk — December 22, 2025
The Philadelphia Orchestra will return to Sarasota for a concert presented by the Sarasota Concert Association under the direction of Yannick Nézet-Séguin.
Quintessence Theatre Extends Holiday Production Of THE PIRATES OF PENZANCE

Quintessence Theatre Extends Holiday Production Of THE PIRATES OF PENZANCE

by BWW News Desk — December 22, 2025
Due to popular demand, Quintessence Theatre (Quintessence) (7137 Germantown Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19119) extended its holiday production of W.
Bees Deluxe to Perform at Jamey's House of Music in December

Bees Deluxe to Perform at Jamey's House of Music in December

by BWW News Desk — December 22, 2025
Boston-based British/American modern blues powerhouse Bees Deluxe are returning to Pennsylvania with their electrifying live show, landing at Jamey's House of Music.
10 OUT OF 12 By Anne Washburn to be Presented at PCS Theater

10 OUT OF 12 By Anne Washburn to be Presented at PCS Theater

by BWW News Desk — December 19, 2025
PCS Theater will present 10 out of 12 by Anne Washburn.
The Foundry at PlayPenn Reveals Class Of 2028

The Foundry at PlayPenn Reveals Class Of 2028

by BWW News Desk — December 19, 2025
The Foundry at PlayPenn, Philadelphia's preeminent playwrights collective for emerging professional writers, welcomes Rayne, Siddarth Anand, and Monica Flory as new Foundry members and its Class of 2028.
PlayPenn Renames Tuition-Free Playwrights Cohort as The Playwright Entrepreneur Progr

PlayPenn Renames Tuition-Free Playwrights Cohort as The Playwright Entrepreneur Program, Reveals 2026 Cohort

by BWW News Desk — December 19, 2025
PlayPenn, the national center for new plays and playwrights devoted to nurturing bold new voices in contemporary theatre, has announced its 2025/2026 Cohort and the reimagining of one of its core artistic programs.
People's Light Opens 2026 With STEEL MAGNOLIAS

People's Light Opens 2026 With STEEL MAGNOLIAS

by BWW News Desk — December 18, 2025
People's Light kicks off the new year with Robert Harling's Steel Magnolias, playing January 14 - February 15, 2026 on the Steinbright Stage.
Star Authors Come to Philly This Spring

Star Authors Come to Philly This Spring

by BWW News Desk — December 18, 2025
The Free Library of Philadelphia Foundation has announced its Spring 2026 Author Events Series, featuring a lineup of acclaimed writers, thinkers, and creators shaping today's most vital conversations.
POOR JUDGE and More Set for Pig Iron Theatre 2026 Season

POOR JUDGE and More Set for Pig Iron Theatre 2026 Season

by BWW News Desk — December 17, 2025
Pig Iron Theatre Company has revealed its 2026 Season.

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