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Theatre Ariel is a theatre in Philadelphia, PA.
Written by Charlie Varon, this clever dramedy follows an ambitious rabbi who arrives at a synagogue preaching '21st century Judaism.' When his message unsettles some of the synagogue's board members, Rabbi Sam's fight to save Judaism becomes a fight to save his job. The play...
Written by Susan Sandler, this classic Jewish romantic comedy follows Isabel Grossman just as she is on the verge of getting everything she thinks she has wanted, when her grandmother and a matchmaker push her into the arms of Sam the pickle-man. The pickles may be sour, but the...
Celebrate America and American ballet with the Philadelphia Ballet's Stars and Stripes Forever!…
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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Marsha Blovotnick is angry. She's angry at the world. She's angry at her ex-wives. And she's very angry at her sister, who just invited herself over for Shabbat dinner. But while this leftist, Jewish lesbian reluctantly preps the challah, she is visited by a mysterious Ancient...
It’s 1940. FDR is committed to defeating Hitler and winning the war, but slow to respond to reports of Jews dying en masse in concentration camps. His avoidance is abetted by his administration, and even his Jewish advisors. But one young activist refuses to stay silent. He...
THEATRE ARIEL MAKES FRINGE DEBUT WITH BURLESQUE BASED BY BIBLICAL TEXT Gazelles & Garters: A Song of Songs Burlesque! brings an ancient poem to life at Cannonball Fest [PHILADELPHIA, PA, August, 2025] — Theatre Ariel, Philadelphia’s premiere professional theatre dedicated to...
The dead are meant to stay buried – aren’t they? Last week, Mort lost his wife to a terrible moo shoo pork tragedy. Now, though he’s technically done sitting shiva, he ignores the cries to “move on” from his exasperated family, won’t let anyone touch the unpacked furniture his...
Ida is recently divorced and trying to recreate herself, even though she still longs for her ex. Or maybe it's the first day of the creation of the world itself, and she’s actually being lured into sin by the false god Baal? The Gett is a funny, painful, swirling exploration of...
It’s 1991 and a coup is underway at the Geldhart publishing firm. The firm’s owner, Isaac – an orphaned Holocaust survivor who came to America and made his way up from nothing – is under siege from his own children. They think he’s crazy for trying to publish a multi-volume...
2022 Jewish Plays Project Finalist!In a world where family is everything, Yehudis and her husband struggle to have a baby. That struggle will send Yehudis down a remarkable journey full of courage and transformation as she reaches beyond her Hasidic community to find a child in...
An Israeli violinist living along a picturesque canal in Amsterdam receives an unpaid bill from 1944. An unpaid gas bill. Racing through issues of identity and alienness, legacy and peoplehood, this thrilling and imaginatively-told mystery reconstructs the possible, devastating...
From David Ives, the master comic mind behind the hit play All In The Timing, comes this witty, romantic story of a couple looking to take the next step. At least, Ruth is looking. Jack is happy dancing in place. Ruth wants to get married and raise a Jewish family. Jack rejects...
A seder might be all about order, but you wouldnt know it when the Stein family gets together for Passover. Maybe the chaos stems from no one knowing why theyve suddenly been summoned home for the holiday. Or maybe its because no one in the house has done anything even remotely...
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An Intimate Evening with Michael Feinstein The Keswick Theatre (11/01-11/01) |
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Ghostbusters In Concert The Keswick Theatre (10/19-10/19) |
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THE WIZ Appell Center for the Performing Arts (10/21-10/21) |
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The Vampire Circus The Keswick Theatre (10/10-10/10) |
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Delbert Anderson Quartet Harold Prince Theatre (1/24-1/24) |
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Illumination Prima Theatre (11/20-12/23) |
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Rent Old Academy Players (11/06-11/22) |
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Compagnie Hervé Koubi: Sol Invictus Zellerbach Theatre (11/20-11/21) |
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The Christmas Rush Bird-in-Hand Stage (11/02-12/30) |
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The Dinner Detective Murder Mystery Dinner Show The Dinner Detective NYC (10/10-10/10) |
