by Scott Serio - December 07, 2025
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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Launch your holidays by celebrating a beloved model of a modern major comedic opera with Quintessence Theatre’s presentation of The Pirates of Penzance by Gilbert...
Quintessence Theatre will present a World Premiere adaptation of James Baldwin's Giovanni's Room, running from May 28 to June 22, 2025. This adaptation, crafted by...
Benjamin Lay - shepherd, sailor, revolutionary, and the British Empire’s first revolutionary abolitionist - returns from the grave almost 300 years after his death, as...
Repertory theatre is a high-wire act, and Quintessence Theatre is once again taking on William Shakespeare to deliver this epic experience for Philadelphia. 12 actors...
A Midsummer Night’s Dream will be featured in the Reckless Romance repertory at Quintessence Theatre from February 27 to April 26, 2025. Directed by Alex...
Quintessence Theatre presents a riveting exploration of power and passion in Antony and Cleopatra. Directed by Alex Burns, this iconic Shakespearean tale delves into the...
Quintessence Theatre presents Kiss Me Kate, a beloved musical by Cole Porter that combines comedic flair with a celebration of theatre. Set against the backdrop...
Quintessence Theatre presents the Philadelphia Premiere of Martin Crimp's adaptation of Cyrano de Bergerac, running from September 25 to October 20. This adaptation reimagines the...
Quintessence Theatre Group presents Thornton Wilders "The Seven Deadly Sins" audio play series June 10 - 20. From a play on Greek tragedy in "The...
It is the eve of a major election. The country is on the verge of upheaval over a battle between progress and tradition. The press...
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