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Scattered Seeds of Troy

Scattered Seeds of Troy

Nov 13 – Nov 15, 2026 · Farm Arts Collective, Damascus

Farm Arts Collective presents Scattered Seeds of Troy , a new devised performance inspired by The Trojan Women , a war tragedy written by the ancient Greek playwright Euripides in 416 BC. Scattered Seeds of Troy veers from the classic text with an innovative eco-interpretation...

The Weir

Nov 18 · St. Stephen's Theater

The Weir is Conor McPherson's exploration of storytelling, described as masterful and haunting, directed by Matt Pfeiffer for Lantern Theater Company's 2026/27 season. The press opening is scheduled for Wednesday, November 18, 2026.

Christmas Eve in the Dunk Tank

Christmas Eve in the Dunk Tank

Nov 27 – Dec 6, 2026 · Between the Lines Studio Theatre , Allentown

Trapped by a blizzard, the Taylor family's holiday turns into a high-stakes "dunk tank" of clashing values. When unexpected guests arrive, and Libby drops a bombshell confession, the night spirals into a hilarious, heartfelt struggle for survival. This sharp-witted dramedy...

A Christmas Story

A Christmas Story

Dec 1 – Jan 3, 2027 · Bristol Riverside Theatre, Bristol

Join Ralphie Parker on his quest for the ultimate Christmas gift—a Red Ryder BB gun—while his hilarious family navigates the ups and downs of Yuletide cheer. After a nearly sold-out run in 2023, BRT is bringing this beloved holiday classic back by popular demand! From...

A Christmas Story: The Play

A Christmas Story: The Play

Dec 1 – Jan 3, 2027 · Bristol Riverside Theatre, Bristol

Dec 1, 2026 – Jan 3, 2027 By Philip Grecian | Based on the motion picture A Christmas Story, © 1983 Turner Entertainment Co., Distributed by Warner Bros Written by Jean Shepherd, Leigh Brown and Bob Clark; and on the book In God We Trust, All Others Pay Cash by Jean Shepherd |...

Be Here Now

Be Here Now

Jan 8 – Jan 24, 2027 · Old Academy Players, Philadelphia

After losing her teaching job, Bari returns home depressed. Strange headaches bring ecstatic experiences that make her feel alive and in love, until she learns they are killing her. She must choose between a short, joyful life or a longer, miserable one.

Hamlet

Feb 10, 2027 · St. Stephen's Theater

Hamlet is William Shakespeare's tragedy of revenge, morality, and madness, directed by Lantern Artistic Director Charles McMahon as part of Lantern Theater Company's 2026/27 season. The press opening is scheduled for Wednesday, February 10, 2027.

Latest Philadelphia Reviews

Review: BALLETX FALL SERIES at Suzanne Roberts Theater

Review: BALLETX FALL SERIES at Suzanne Roberts Theater

by Scott Serio · November 5, 2026

Now in their 21st season, BalletX embarks on their Fall Series at the Suzanne Roberts Theatre in Center City with another in their more than 150 World Premiere ballets. Amy Hall Garner's Switching the Groove and Christian Denice's In The Wake set the tone for the evening before Loughlan Prior's …

Review: RENT at Bucks County Playhouse

Review: RENT at Bucks County Playhouse

by Marakay Rogers · September 10, 2026

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…

Review: SOUTH PACIFIC at Bucks County Playhouse

Review: SOUTH PACIFIC at Bucks County Playhouse

by Marakay Rogers · July 1, 2026

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 …

Previews: PHILADELPHIA BALLET'S 7TH ANNUAL SPRING FESTIVAL at Red Rose Farm

Previews: PHILADELPHIA BALLET'S 7TH ANNUAL SPRING FESTIVAL at Red Rose Farm

by Scott Serio · May 29, 2026

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…

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