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Jonathan Horowitz Exhibition To Reopen Philadelphia's Jewish Museum

Jonathan Horowitz Exhibition To Reopen Philadelphia's Jewish Museum

by BWW News Desk — April 25, 2022
Philadelphia's Weitzman National Museum of American Jewish History (The Weitzman) announces that it will reopen its building to visitors on May 13 -- with four exciting and timely new installations and exhibits.
Lizzo Announces 'Special' Tour Dates With Latto

Lizzo Announces 'Special' Tour Dates With Latto

by Michael Major — April 25, 2022
After the recent release of her new single, 'About Damn Time,' Lizzo has announced new tour dates in support of her new album, 'Special.
Bucks County Playhouse to Return to Full Production; 2022 Season Announced!

Bucks County Playhouse to Return to Full Production; 2022 Season Announced!

by BWW News Desk — April 25, 2022
Bucks County Playhouse Executive Producer Robyn Goodman, Producing Director Alexander Fraser and Producer Josh Fiedler announced titles and creative teams for the theater’s 2022 season, which will launch May 20.

ComedySportz, Better than Bacon, and More Head to Uptown!

by BWW News Desk — April 23, 2022
Uptown Knauer Performing Arts Center brings the laughs to its Chester County Mainstage this spring and early summer.

Uptown! Knauer Performing Arts Center Announces $5 Movie Mondays

by BWW News Desk — April 23, 2022
The big screen at Uptown! Knauer Performing Arts Center continues to keep Monday night interesting with a  series of fun films this spring.
Philadelphia Ballet Presents Hans van Manen's HUMANKIND, An Intimate and Evocative Se

Philadelphia Ballet Presents Hans van Manen's HUMANKIND, An Intimate and Evocative Series of Works by the Dutch Legend

by BWW News Desk — April 22, 2022
Philadelphia Ballet has announced Hans van Manen's Humankind, a program of three works by one of the key figures of contemporary ballet.
Photos: First Look at the Regional Premiere Of SCHOOL GIRLS; OR, THE AFRICAN MEAN GIR

Photos: First Look at the Regional Premiere Of SCHOOL GIRLS; OR, THE AFRICAN MEAN GIRLS PLAY At Arden Theatre Company

by BWW News Desk — April 22, 2022
The Arden Theatre Company is preparing for the regional premiere of Jocelyn Bioh’s School Girls; Or, The African Mean Girls Play, a buoyant and biting comedy that explores the universal similarities (and glaring differences) facing teenage girls across the globe.
LaNeshe Miller-White Will Headline 16th Annual Philadelphia Theatre Research Symposiu

LaNeshe Miller-White Will Headline 16th Annual Philadelphia Theatre Research Symposium at Villanova University

by BWW News Desk — April 21, 2022
Villanova Theatre is thrilled to announce the 16th Annual Philadelphia Theatre Research Symposium (PTRS), featuring a keynote address by LaNeshe Miller-White, Executive Director of Theatre Philadelphia and co-founder of Theatre in the X.
Professor Kun-Yang Lin Retires After 19 Years Of Dedicated Service To Temple Universi

Professor Kun-Yang Lin Retires After 19 Years Of Dedicated Service To Temple University

by BWW News Desk — April 20, 2022
At the conclusion of this 2021-22 academic year, esteemed Professor Kun-Yang Lin will retire from his position at Boyer College.
Langhorne Players' 75th Anniversary Season Begins With OLIVE AND THE BITTER HERBS

Langhorne Players' 75th Anniversary Season Begins With OLIVE AND THE BITTER HERBS

by BWW News Desk — April 20, 2022
Langhorne Players kick off their 75th season with a delightful comedy by master parodist Charles Busch, Olive and the Bitter Herbs.
Lyric Fest Presents ANYTHING GOES: COLE PORTER - UNCENSORED, May 17-18

Lyric Fest Presents ANYTHING GOES: COLE PORTER - UNCENSORED, May 17-18

by BWW News Desk — April 19, 2022
​​​​​​​Lyric Fest presents a larger-than-life musical biography of iconic American composer Cole Porter: Anything Goes: Cole Porter - Uncensored will take place on Tuesday, May 17, 2022 at 7:00pm at the Moorestown Community Center in Moorestown, NJ and Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at 7:00pm
WOMEN OF A CERTAIN AGE: THE MUSICAL 2022 'Take a Shot' Tour Kicks Off in Phoenix May

WOMEN OF A CERTAIN AGE: THE MUSICAL 2022 'Take a Shot' Tour Kicks Off in Phoenix May 31

by BWW News Desk — April 19, 2022
Bursting with infectious songs and non-stop laughter, the outrageously funny hit WOMEN OF A CERTAIN AGE: THE MUSICAL is taking to the road with a vengeance this summer! Marking its official world premiere, the 2022 WOACA “Take A Shot Tour” kicks off in Phoenix on May 31, stops in Louisville, Ky.
The Kimmel Center to Celebrate HAIRSPRAY Filmmaker John Waters' Birthday

The Kimmel Center to Celebrate HAIRSPRAY Filmmaker John Waters' Birthday

by BWW News Desk — April 19, 2022
Kimmel Cultural Campus celebrates the birthday of beloved filmmaker John Waters, the writer and director of the 1988 film HAIRSPRAY, with free “John Waters Ice” from John's Water Ice and a special discount ticket offer.
Historically Informed Performance Of Bach's 'Easter Oratorio' Performed By Choral Art

Historically Informed Performance Of Bach's 'Easter Oratorio' Performed By Choral Arts Philadelphia

by BWW News Desk — April 19, 2022
Choral Arts Philadelphia, the Philadelphia Bach Collegium, and Artistic Director Matthew Glandorf will perform J.
The Weitzman Will Honor CNN's Wolf Blitzer at Reopening Gala

The Weitzman Will Honor CNN's Wolf Blitzer at Reopening Gala

by BWW News Desk — April 19, 2022
Philadelphia's Weitzman National Museum of American Jewish History (The Weitzman) will honor Emmy-award winning CNN anchor, journalist, author, and prominent Jewish American, Wolf Blitzer, during its reopening celebration gala.
Playwright Nonprofit PlayPenn Announces New Associate Artistic Directors

Playwright Nonprofit PlayPenn Announces New Associate Artistic Directors

by BWW News Desk — April 18, 2022
Today, PlayPenn announced the addition of two new Associate Artistic Directors: Susan Dalian (she/her) and Santiago Iacinti (they/them), who join the nationally acclaimed artist-driven organization dedicated to the development of new plays and playwrights.
OY/YO Sculpture Coming To Philly

OY/YO Sculpture Coming To Philly

by BWW News Desk — April 18, 2022
The Weitzman will install Brooklyn-based artist Deborah Kass' monumental OY/YO sculpture on its grounds, at 5th and Market Streets on Independence Mall, for the next 12 months.
Act II Playhouse to Present I LOVE YOU, YOU'RE PERFECT, NOW CHANGE

Act II Playhouse to Present I LOVE YOU, YOU'RE PERFECT, NOW CHANGE

by BWW News Desk — April 18, 2022
Act II Playhouse announces their latest stage musical, “I Love You, You’re Perfect, Now Change,” with book and lyrics by Joe DiPietro and music by Jimmy Roberts.
A BOLT FROM D'Blue By  David Gilna Comes to Philadelphia

A BOLT FROM D'Blue By David Gilna Comes to Philadelphia

by BWW News Desk — April 14, 2022
Following the success from David Gilna's (My Bedsit Window, The Unsung Hero, One For The Ditch) World Premiere of his new solo play 'A Bolt From D'Blue' for the 1st Irish Festival 2022 at the New York Irish Center back in January.
People's Light to Present World Premiere of BAYARD RUSTIN INSIDE ASHLAND

People's Light to Present World Premiere of BAYARD RUSTIN INSIDE ASHLAND

by BWW News Desk — April 13, 2022
People’s Light will present Bayard Rustin Inside Ashland, the world premiere of a play with music inspired by the true story of West Chester, PA native Bayard Rustin.
Jody Sperling/Time Lapse Dance Returns To The Stage With Show In Philadelphia

Jody Sperling/Time Lapse Dance Returns To The Stage With Show In Philadelphia

by BWW News Desk — April 13, 2022
Jody Sperling/Time Lapse Dance (TLD) announces five onstage shows in Philadelphia and New York City in a continuation of their acclaimed climate change-themed collaboration with Matthew Burtner.
Jody Sperling/Time Lapse Dance Returns To The Stage With Five Onstage Shows In Philad

Jody Sperling/Time Lapse Dance Returns To The Stage With Five Onstage Shows In Philadelphia & NYC

by BWW News Desk — April 12, 2022
Jody Sperling/Time Lapse Dance announces five onstage shows in Philadelphia and New York City in a continuation of their acclaimed climate change-themed collaboration with Matthew Burtner.
Kimmel Cultural Campus And The Shubert Organization Present HAIRSPRAY

Kimmel Cultural Campus And The Shubert Organization Present HAIRSPRAY

by BWW News Desk — April 12, 2022
The Kimmel Cultural Campus and The Shubert Organization present the musical comedy phenomenon, HAIRSPRAY, winner of eight 2003 Tony Awards including Best New Musical.
Philadelphia Clef Club of Jazz Celebrates Grand Reopening

Philadelphia Clef Club of Jazz Celebrates Grand Reopening

by BWW News Desk — April 12, 2022
It's been a long two years since Covid-19 shut down the Philadelphia Clef Club of Jazz & Performing Arts (PCC), but the city's highly-lauded music arts institution will celebrate its official grand reopening on Saturday, April 23 at 7:30 p.
The Philly POPS Presents 'S WONDERFUL! 'S GERSHWIN!

The Philly POPS Presents 'S WONDERFUL! 'S GERSHWIN!

by BWW News Desk — April 11, 2022
Fan-favorite guest conductor Byron Stripling returns to the POPS with a 's marvelous star-studded array of guest vocalists and musicians, celebrating beloved American music legend George Gershwin in 'S Wonderful 'S Gershwin, May 13–15 at the Kimmel Cultural Campus.

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