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The magic dance continues. After a global run to nearly 100 cities, Black Ink Presents, a division of Sony Music Entertainment, today announced the highly anticipated return of Jim Henson’s Labyrinth: In Concert, launching a 60-city North American tour this fall. Fans will once...
“If you’re a Jim Henson buff, this show is not to be missed” ( Time Out ). Brian Henson’s Puppet Up!, the world-renowned stage show, beloved by comedy fans at Edinburgh Fringe and San Francisco's Sketch Fest Comedy Festival, combines “the magic of first-rate Henson-style...
Heralded as a mix of circus cabaret and theatre, The Vampire Circus is a mysterious, tantalizing, fun, dark, cutting-edge production guaranteed to amaze the senses. The Vampire Circus has been called a mix of circus cabaret and theater and is the result of a fusion of Tim Burton...
Debbie Gravitte opens the Broadway Cabaret Fall 2026 season, bringing accolades including a Tony Award, Grammy Award, two Drama Desk nominations, and an Emmy nomination. She currently appears in the Broadway hit Just in Time and has performed in nine Broadway productions. Her...
On Tuesday, Sept. 15, 2006, the legendary Iron Maiden will celebrate its 50th year as a band with an enormous "Run For Your Lives World Tour" at Hersheypark Stadium! An extraordinary celebration of one of the greatest bands in history. Be prepared for a monumental show with an...
The Larry McKenna Jazz Orchestra is a 17-piece ensemble devoted to performing the original compositions and arrangements of the late saxophonist Larry McKenna, who performed alongside Woody Herman, Clark Terry, Buddy DeFranco, Tony Bennett, Rosemary Clooney, and Frank Sinatra...
A sophisticated night of live jazz featuring the V Shayne Frederick Trio at Eddie V's Prime Seafood in King of Prussia. The evening takes place in an elegant lounge setting with handcrafted cocktails and smooth jazz sounds from local musicians.
A laid-back evening of live jazz with the Alex Bartlett Trio at Human Robot in Jenkintown, providing the soundtrack for a Wednesday evening.
On Puerto Rican Independence Day, former elected governor Cesar tells his daughter Valentina the story of how his relationship with Valentina's mother Alba shaped the political future of Puerto Rico 16 years ago. Set between two timelines, the 2020s and the 2040s, this political...
The West Chester University Criterions Jazz Ensemble, directed by Jonathan Ragonese, celebrates 100 years as the longest running band of its kind in the United States, having formed in the 1926-27 season. Ragonese is a composer-arranger-saxophonist and Director of Jazz Studies...
Filmed at the 1958 Newport Jazz Festival, directed and edited by Aram Avakian and Bert Stern, this film features intimate performances by musical legends including Louis Armstrong, Thelonious Monk, Gerry Mulligan, Anita O'Day, Chuck Berry, and Dinah Washington. It closes with...
A sophisticated night of live jazz featuring The Vibe Trio at Eddie V's Prime Seafood in King of Prussia. The evening takes place in an elegant lounge setting with handcrafted cocktails and smooth jazz sounds from local musicians.
Summer, 1976 is David Auburn's portrait of an unexpected friendship, directed by Kate Galvin for Lantern Theater Company's 2026/27 season. The press opening is scheduled for Wednesday, September 16, 2026.
Lucas Beltran, a 20-year-old Peruvian jazz vocalist based in Philadelphia, performs a tribute celebrating Tony Bennett's 100th birthday. Beltran gained national recognition on NBC's The Voice, joining Team Michael Bublé after a Blind Audition praised by Reba McEntire, Niall...
The Montco Jazz Festival's annual swing social features live music from Chelsea Reed and the Fair Weather Nine, accompanied by a free swing dance.
This production is part of the Philadelphia Fringe Festival 2026 John Arthur Lewis arrives at the Philadelphia Fringe Festival this September with Redeeming Time, a solo performance four decades in the making — and one that has already proven it belongs in the room with...
A special event where the Vámonos Pa'l Monte team and project partners from Taller Puertorriqueño and Norris Square Neighborhood Project share their collaborative process behind the project. The conversation, moderated by curator Marángeli Mejía-Rabell, explores two years of...
Boyz II Men with the Philly Pops takes place on September 18, 2026 at 8 p.m. at the Highmark Mann Center, bringing one of Philadelphia's most beloved R&B groups together with the orchestra for a hometown event. The concert is conducted by Anthony Parnther and is part of the...
A one-night-only performance of Mel Brooks' often overlooked musical, presented at the Philadelphia Fringe Festival. In a deserted office, a cockroach named archy pours out his soul on a typewriter, hopelessly trying to bring the alley cat mehitabel into a respectable home. The...
Humble Materials to produce CALL OF THE WILDas part of Philadelphia Fringe festival on September 17, 18, 19 at 8pin Philly PACK garage theatre in South Philly.Rehearsals are underway for Philadelphias femme-centric theatre collective, Humble Materials, original production of...
Conquering the Canon is the autobiographical solo show written and performed by Michael Hagins, telling the true story of how he accomplished what few theater artists in history have done: actively participating in every single play in William Shakespeare's complete 38-play...
Blessed with the gifts of flexibility, curiosity, and goofiness, Jonathan Burns combines these unique talents to astonish audiences around the globe. Jonathan has wowed the AMERICA’S GOT TALENT j udges, called “Absolutely Fabulous” by Penn Jillette (Teller nodded along) on their...
All aboard! Newly single and aggressively ready to mingle, Philly’s favorite chaos-cabaret icon Karen Tenderness sets sail on a Self-Love Cruise—only to discover that someone onboard has stolen her identity. Trapped at sea with stormy waters, heartbroken saps, and unmotivated...
Edgar Allan Poe's LIGEIA Reimagined through Physical Theatre at Cannonball Festival in Philadelphia The solo performance will run at Asian Arts Initiative. PHILADELPHIA, PA: LIGEIA by Edgar Allan Poe will be presented in the Cannonball Festival, part of the Philadelphia Fringe...
Storm Large, the powerhouse vocalist known for her work with Pink Martini and appearances on Rock Star: Supernova and America's Got Talent, performs for one night only. The performance is part of Bucks County Playhouse's inaugural Women of Note series, spotlighting distinctive...
As the group Straight No Chaser sings, 'Five hundred twenty five thousand choirs have sung this... thanks to the writer, we all leave sad.' Without detail - yes, true. Jonathan Larson died before opening night of his own show about death and dying and drugs and rent strikes, leaving a show that fe…
The forests of Scotland in the lush foliage of Longwood Gardens is the best possible set…
Blurb: Rodgers and Hammerstein's beloved South Pacific sails into Bucks County Playhouse with soaring performances, standout choreography, and a Broadway-caliber cast led by Ryan Silverman, Alexandra Socha, Ann Sanders, and Mike Schwitter. Director Denis Jones delivers a vibrant revival that proves …
In what has become a much-anticipated event to close each season, the Philadelphia Ballet returned to Board Chairman David F. Hoffman’s lovely Red Rose Farm for the seventh time in a celebration of dance and volunteers, and a chance for benefactors to enjoy fabulous dance in a pastoral setting and…
Tony nominee Elizabeth Davis takes on Liz Taylor’s role as Maggie the Cat and proves to have her own claws…
I knew Mandy Gonzalez could sing, even belt, but I was unprepared for the power house she truly is. Mixing elements from her own life, insight on Lin-Manuel Miranda’s background and his influences, the Philly Pops with conductor Chris Dragon, special guest José Mendez, humour, great music, and am…
Philadelphia Ballet's Holiday Staple The Nutcracker Returns to the Academy of Music in Center City Through New Year's Eve.…
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Brian Henson's Puppet Up! Ensemble Arts Philly - Miller Theatre (9/29-9/29) |
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Jim Henson's Labyrinth: In Concert 40th Anniversary The Keswick Theatre (9/25-9/25) |
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The Vampire Circus Keswick Theatre (10/10-10/10) |
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Gravity & Other Myths: Ten Thousand Hours Zellerbach Theatre (10/17-10/17) |
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Jonathan Burns ♦ Life of the Party Smoke & Mirrors Theater (9/18-9/19) |
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SIX (Boleyn Tour) State Theatre Center for the Arts (6/15-6/16) |
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Walnut Street Theatre''s Noël Coward''s PRESENT LAUGHTER Walnut Street Theatre (2/23-3/28) |
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Ballets Jazz Montréal: Dance Me – The Music of Leonard Cohen Zellerbach Theatre (10/23-10/24) |
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Show Pony Yellow Bicycle Theatre (9/18-9/25) |
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UnRavelled: By Jake Broder Harold Prince Theatre (10/08-10/11) |
