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INTO THE WOODS, MAN OF LA MANCHA & More Lead Philadelphia's June Theater Top 10


by BWW Staff - June 01, 2022

Philadelphia is never lacking outstanding theatre, whether epic Broadway shows, engrossing dramas or bold fringe offerings. BroadwayWorld is rounding up our top recommended theatre every month....

Past Shows

American Idiot
6/23 - 6/25/2023


American Idiot is a sung-through rock musical based on the concept album of the same name by rock band Green Day. After a run at ...

She Persisted The Musical
2/17 - 2/26/2023


She Persisted, The Musical is the trailblazing, Theatre for Young Audiences new musical, based on the best-selling children's book written by Chelsea Clinton and beautifully ...

Jersey Boys
1/20 - 2/6/2023


Jersey Boys takes you behind the music of Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons, a legendary group that rose from blue-collar New Jersey boys to ...

Elf-the Musical
12/2 - 12/18/2022


Based on the beloved holiday film, this hilarious fish-out-of-water comedy follows Buddy the Elf in his quest to find his true identity....

Kinky Boots
7/29 - 8/18/2022


Kinky Boots isn't your typical rags-to-riches story. It's a heart-warming musical that throws a sparkly spotlight on acceptance and finding your niche. Charlie Price, facing ...

Kinky Boots
7/29 - 8/14/2022


Kinky Boots isn't your typical rags-to-riches story. It's a heart-warming musical that throws a sparkly spotlight on acceptance and finding your niche. Charlie Price, facing ...

A Funny Thing...forum
6/10 - 6/26/2022


"Tragedy tomorrow, comedy tonight!" Broadway's greatest farce is light, fast-paced, witty, irreverent and one of the funniest musicals ever written-the perfect escape from life's troubles. ...


In this vaudevillian romp, Elephant and Piggie sing and dance their way through plenty of pachydermal peril and swiney suspense....

SOMETHING ROTTEN!
3/20 - 4/5/2020


The time is Renaissance England, where two brothers, Nick and Nigel Bottom, are desperate to write a hit play. But how can they when the ...


The story of an extraordinary girl who, armed with a vivid imagination and a sharp mind, dares to take a stand and change her own ...

Cinderella (Broadway Version)
12/6 - 12/29/2019



based on the novel by Mark Haddon, adapted by Simon Stephens Erie Playhouse...

SPRING AWAKENING
7/12 - 7/28/2019


The winner of 8 Tony Awards, including Best Musical - told by Duncan Sheik and Steven Sater through "The most gorgeous Broadway score this decade" ...

FREAKY FRIDAY
6/14 - 6/30/2019


When an overworked mother and her teenage daughter magically swap bodies, they have just one day to put things right again before mom's big wedding. ...


A joyous girl power romp! This is the story of an extraordinary girl who, armed with a vivid imagination and a sharp mind, dares to ...

THE HUNCHBACK OF NOTRE DAME
8/10 - 8/26/2018


Based on the Victor Hugo novel and songs from the Disney animated feature, The Hunchback of Notre Dame showcases the film’s Academy Award-nominated score, as ...

THE GLORIOUS ONES
4/21 - 7/5/2018


pTHE GLORIOUS ONES, Based on the novel by noted authornbsp; Francine Prose, was hailed by the New York Times as "a valentine to the actor'snbsp; ...

CAMELOT
6/8 - 6/24/2018


Camelot, the Lerner and Loewe musical, whisks you away to a bygone era of chivalry and ideals. Debuting on Broadway in 1960, Camelot is based ...

FREAKY FRIDAY
6/8 - 6/23/2018


When an overworked mother and her teenage daughter magically swap bodies, they have just one day to put things right again before mom's big wedding. ...

JUNIE B JONES JR.
5/11 - 5/20/2018


Join Junie B. on her first day of first grade, where many changes are in store: Junie's best friend Lucille has found new best friends ...

JUNIE B. JONES THE MUSICAL
5/11 - 5/20/2018


From Marcy Heisler and Zina Goldrich, the creators who brought you Dear Edwina - Join Junie B. on her first day of first grade, where ...


Dive into the world of artistic obsession and the complexities of creativity with Sunday in the Park with George, the Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award-winning ...


Jack and his adventures in the sky are given a splendid spin in the is family-friendly adaptation of the classic story....

MAMMA MIA!
10/12 - 11/5/2017


MAMMA MIA! is the ultimate feel–good show that has audiences coming back again and again to relive the thrill. Now it's your turn to have ...

Oklahoma!
7/7 - 7/23/2017


LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS
6/9 - 6/25/2017


A down-and out skid row floral assistant becomes an overnight sensation when he discovers an exotic plant with a mysterious craving for fresh blood. Soon ...


Celebrate the 100th birthday of one of the world’s most beloved children's authors - Roald Dahl - with a fantastical tale of a boy, his ...


Since its premiere in 1927, SHOW BOAT has never stopped moving. For over seven decades this seminal musical has continued to evolve on a journey ...

THE GLORIOUS ONES
3/10 - 3/19/2017


pTHE GLORIOUS ONES, Based on the novel by noted authornbsp; Francine Prose, was hailed by the New York Times as "a valentine to the actor'snbsp; ...

A CHORUS LINE
2/17 - 3/5/2017


The show won the 1976 Pulitzer Prize for Drama, one of the few musicals ever to receive this honor, and the New York Drama Critics' ...

DISNEY'S THE LION KING JR
1/20 - 1/29/2017


The African savannah comes to life with Simba, Rafiki and an unforgettable cast of characters as they journey from Pride Rock to the jungle and ...

RAGTIME
9/23 - 10/8/2016


Written by the award-winning composer/lyricist team of Stephen Flaherty and Lynn Ahrens (Once on This Island, Seussical and Lucky Stiff), noted playwright Terrence McNally, and ...

SISTER ACT
8/5 - 8/25/2016


Sister Act, the jubilant musical based on the hit film, blends humor, gospel music, and a whole lot of glitter. Deloris Van Cartier, a sassy ...

SONDHEIM ON SONDHEIM
4/8 - 4/9/2016


Meet the incomparable Tony Award-winning, composer-lyricist Stephen Sondheim up close and personal in his own words...and music! A landmark theatrical event, Sondheim on Sondheim fuses ...

PETER AND THE STARCATCHER
3/4 - 3/20/2016


Peter And The Starcatcher, the most magical evening of madcap fun is now on tour! Hailed by The New York Times as “The most exhilarating ...

HONK!
11/13 - 11/22/2015


Ugly looks quite a bit different from his darling duckling brothers and sisters. The other animals on the farm are quick to notice and point ...

DISNEY'S THE LITTLE MERMAID
9/10 - 9/27/2015


In a magical kingdom fathoms below, a beautiful young mermaid longs to leave her ocean home to live in the world above. Adapted from Disney’s ...

SUNSET BOULEVARD
6/5 - 6/21/2015


Sunset Boulevard. The two words conjure up Tinsel town and glamour. The Academy Award-winning film lifted Gloria Swanson to icon status for her portrayal as ...

DISNEY'S PETER PAN JR
5/1 - 5/10/2015


Based on J.M. Barrie's classic tale and featuring an unforgettable score by Morris "Moose" Charlap and Jule Styne with lyrics by Carolyn Leigh and Betty ...

LES MISERABLES
4/9 - 4/26/2015


Cameron Mackintosh presents a brand new 25th anniversary production of Boublil & Schönberg’s legendary musical, Les Misérables, with glorious new staging and spectacular reimagined scenery ...

CIVIL WAR
4/10 - 4/11/2015


Drawing on letters, diaries, firsthand accounts, and the words of Abraham Lincoln, Frederick Douglass and Walt Whitman, "The Civil War" is a thrilling, gut-wrenching and ...


A sleeping princess, a spellbound Prince and more fairies than you can shake a stick at are all part of this quirky adaptation of the ...

ELF
12/5 - 1/4/2015


ELF is the hilarious tale of Buddy, a young orphan who mistakenly crawls into Santa's bag of gifts and is transported to the North Pole. ...

SHREK THE MUSICAL
9/19 - 10/5/2014


SHREK THE MUSICAL, based on the Oscar®-winning DreamWorks film that started it all, brings the hilarious story of everyone's favorite ogre to life on stage. ...

YOUNG FRANKENSTEIN
8/8 - 8/24/2014


IT'S ALIVE! From the creators of the record-breaking Broadway sensation THE PRODUCERS comes this monster new musical comedy. With such memorable tunes as "The Transylvania ...

Jesus Christ Superstar
Jesus Christ Superstar
6/5 - 6/29/2014


It seems especially fitting that the first rock opera, created as a concept album at the end of the turbulent '60s, should have at its ...

A LITTLE PRINCESS
5/9 - 5/18/2014


Written by Tony-nominated composer and lyricist  Andrew Lippa  ( THE ADDAMS FAMILY ,  THE WILD PARTY ) and award-winning book-writer and lyricist  Brian Crawley  ( ...

ONCE ON THIS ISLAND
2/7 - 2/23/2014


ONCE ON THIS ISLAND  is a contemporary, Caribbean-flavored musical by the Tony Award-winning songwriting team of  Lynn Ahrens  and  Stephen Flaherty  based upon the book ...

DISNEY'S ALADDIN JR
1/17 - 1/26/2014


Welcome to Agrabah, City of Enchantment, where every beggar has a story and every camel has a tail! All of your favorite characters are here ...

MARY POPPINS
12/5 - 1/5/2014


Mary Poppins is bringing its own brand of Broadway magic to theaters across the country, which has Variety raving, “This is the rare touring production ...

MARY POPPINS
12/5 - 12/31/2013


Mary Poppins is bringing its own brand of Broadway magic to theaters across the country, which has Variety raving, “This is the rare touring production ...


FRECKLEFACE STRAWBERRY THE MUSICAL , based on the beloved  New York Times  Best Selling book by celebrated actress Julianne Moore , is a brand new ...


Freckleface Strawberry The Musical, based on the beloved New York Times best-selling book by celebrated actress, Julianne Moore, is a fun and touching family musical. ...

Monty Python's Spamalot
9/12 - 10/5/2013


Follow the legendary King Arthur as he and his knights of the round table venture out on a quest to find the Holy Grail....

LEGALLY BLONDE
8/9 - 8/25/2013


Sorority star Elle Woods doesn't take "no" for an answer. So when her boyfriend dumps her for someone "serious," Elle puts down the credit card, ...


Set in Damon Runyon's mythical New York City, GUYS AND DOLLS JR. introduces us to colorful characters who have become legends in the musical theatre ...

NEXT TO NORMAL
6/7 - 6/23/2013


NEXT TO NORMAL is the acclaimed, groundbreaking musical "that pushe[d] Broadway in new directions" ( Rolling Stone ). With a thrilling contemporary score, NEXT TO ...


The beloved children's book written by Jeff Brown in 1964 has become a literary and pop cultural phenomenon - delighting readers and travelers all around ...

Sophisticated Ladies
2/1 - 2/17/2013


The musical legacy of The Duke is celebrated in this stylish and brassy retrospective that has taken audiences and critics alike by storm throughout the ...

GODSPELL
1/11 - 1/20/2013


Conceived and originally directed by John Michael Tebelak , with music and new lyrics by Stephen Schwartz , GODSPELL is one of the biggest off-Broadway ...

The Sound of Music
The Sound of Music
11/29 - 12/25/2012


The final collaboration between Rodgers & Hammerstein was destined to become the world's most beloved musical. When a postulant proves too high-spirited for the religious ...

DISNEY'S THE LITTLE MERMAID JR
11/2 - 11/11/2012


In a magical kingdom fathoms below, the beautiful young mermaid Ariel longs to leave her ocean home to live in the world above. But first,...

LES MISERABLES
9/13 - 10/21/2012


This international smash-hit may be the most popular musical in the world. In 19th century France, Jean Valjean is released from 19 years of unjust ...

9 TO 5
8/3 - 8/19/2012


p9 TO 5: THE MUSICAL is a hilarious story of friendship and revenge in the Rolodex era. 9 TO 5: THE MUSICAL tells the story ...


The brainy and beautiful Belle yearns to escape her provincial life...and her brute of a suitor, Gaston. However, Belle gets more adventurous than she wanted ...

TARZAN
6/1 - 6/23/2012


Based on Edgar Rice Burrough's  Tarzan of the Apes  and the smash-hit 1999 Disney animated film, TARZAN tells the story of an infant boy orphaned ...

DISNEY'S TARZAN
6/1 - 6/18/2012


Based on Edgar Rice Burrough's Tarzan of the Apes and the smash-hit 1999 Disney animated film, TARZAN tells the story of an infant boy orphaned ...


Join Alice's madcap adventures in Wonderland as she chases the White Rabbit, races the Dodo Bird, gets tied up with the Tweedles, raps with a ...


This summer at camp was supposed to be all about the music and having the time of their lives.nbsp; But the new, flashy Camp Star ...

SWEENEY TODD
10/7 - 10/23/2011


The rare instance of a musical thriller, a href="http://mtishows.com/biography.asp?writerid=3481"Stephen Sondheim/a and a href="http://mtishows.com/biography.asp?writerid=3325"Hugh Wheeler/a?s chilling, suspenseful, heart-pounding masterpiece of murderous barber-ism and culinary crime tells ...


Six young people in the throes of puberty, overseen by grown-ups who barely managed to escape childhood themselves, learn that winning isn't everything and that ...

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