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Hedgerow Theatre Extends Production Of Enda Walsh's THE NEW ELECTRIC BALLROOM


by Blair Ingenthron - February 24, 2024

Hedgerow Theatre Company is currently presenting The New Electric Ballroom, a modern classic from the pen of Irish playwright Enda Walsh. Learn more about the extension here!...

Hedgerow Theatre to Kick Off The New Year With Enda Walsh's THE NEW ELECTRIC BALLROOM


by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 09, 2024

Hedgerow Theatre presents Enda Walsh’s The New Electric Ballroom, a modern classic that explores the complexities of women of a certain age. Directed by Emma Gibson, this production features an all-female design and production team....

Philadelphia Premiere of HYMN to be Presented at Inis Nua Theatre This Month


by Chloe Rabinowitz - April 05, 2023

Inis Nua Theatre Company willpresent the final mainstage production of its 19th season with the Philadelphia premiere of Hymn, written by British playwright Lolita Chakrabarti....

Photos: First Look at Inis Nua Theatre Company's MEET ME AT DAWN


by Blair Ingenthron - February 19, 2023

Inis Nua Theatre Company is premiering the first Mainstage production of their 19th season with the American premiere of Meet Me at Dawn, written by Scottish playwright Zinnie Harris. Meet Me at Dawn will be directed by Sam Tower and stars Hannah Gold and Jackie Soro. The show runs until March 5, 20...

Inis Nua Theatre Presents American Premiere Of Queer Love Story MEET ME AT DAWN


by Stephi Wild - January 09, 2023

Inis Nua Theatre Company premieres the first Mainstage production of their 19th season with the American premiere of Meet Me at Dawn, written by Scottish playwright Zinnie Harris. Meet Me at Dawn will be directed by Sam Tower and stars Hannah Gold and Jackie Soro....

The Butterfingers Angel Kicks Off Holiday Season in Chester County Next Month


by Stephi Wild - October 28, 2022

Uptown Knauer Performing Arts Center presents the gift of theatre and celebrates a major new beginning. The West Chester performing arts organization kicks off its new regional theatre program with a smart, original and heartfelt retelling of the greatest story ever told....

Big Idea Committee Celebrates Summer With Unique Music Making Experiences For Families Across Philadelphia


by A.A. Cristi - May 24, 2022

Get ready for a big summer full of big plans and big fun. Big Idea Committee, co-created by veteran professional performers Christine Petrini and Melissa Brun, blends musical theatre vocals and live cello instrumentals to create an interactive and theatrical experience for kids ages 3-8. ...

LaNeshe Miller-White Will Headline 16th Annual Philadelphia Theatre Research Symposium at Villanova University


by Stephi Wild - April 21, 2022

Villanova Theatre is thrilled to announce the 16th Annual Philadelphia Theatre Research Symposium (PTRS), featuring a keynote address by LaNeshe Miller-White, Executive Director of Theatre Philadelphia and co-founder of Theatre in the X. ...

CURTAINS Comes to the New Topper Theatre


by Stephi Wild - March 22, 2022

Villanova Theatre presents Curtains: A Musical Whodunnit with music and lyrics by Kander & Ebb, directed by Villanova University President the Rev. Peter M. Donohue, OSA, PhD, March 31–April 10. This production will pull out all the stops as it christens the proscenium-style Topper Theatre in the ne...

Villanova Theatre Presents THE REVOLUTIONISTS, A Reign Of Terror Tragicomedy


by A.A. Cristi - January 31, 2022

Villanova Theatre presents The Revolutionists, written by Lauren Gunderson, directed by Valerie Joyce, and on stage February 10th – 20th in the Court Theatre at the John and Joan Mullen Center for the Performing Arts. ...

Past Shows


Winner of the Tony and the Drama Desk Awards for Best Book, The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee has charmed audiences across the country ...

Crazy For You
Crazy For You
2/15 - 2/25/2024


Music and Lyrics by George Gershwin & Ira Gershwin Book by Ken Ludwig Co-conception by Ken Ludwig & Mike Ockrent Directed by Villanova University President ...

Posterity: A New Play
Posterity: A New Play
11/9 - 10/19/2023


By Wendy MacLeod Directed by Edward Sobel In a captivating collage of stories – from the Civil War to 9/11 and up to the present ...

Sometimes The Rain, Sometimes The Sea


The Little Mermaid is Hans Christian Andersen’s most beloved and well-known fairy tale, which is why it’s not the story our friend, Dolan, is going ...

Sometimes The Rain, Sometimes The Sea


By Julia Izumi Directed by James Ijames Once upon a time, a giddy little rain cloud fell in love with a heartsick human. Julia Izumi’s ...


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 ...

Men on Boats
Men on Boats
9/22 - 10/2/2022


Ten explorers. Four boats. One Grand Canyon. This is the true(ish) history of an 1869 expedition, when a one-armed captain and a motley crew of ...

The Scar Test
3/25 - 4/4/2021


Villanova Theatre will present The Scar Test by the award-winning Palestinian-Irish playwright Hannah Khalil, directed by Claire Moyer, and streaming MARCH 25 - APRIL 4. ...

Songs for a New World
1/28 - 2/7/2021


On the heels of a wildly successful virtual film festival of new plays, Bakkhai Variations, Villanova Theatre has undertaken yet another ambitious creative endeavor, its ...

The Threepenny Opera
4/14 - 4/26/2015


An artistic destiny fulfilled, visionary director Robert Wilson (Quartett, 2009 Next Wave) joins the world-renowned Berliner Ensemble for its New York debut in a bold ...

The Light in the Piazza
The Light in the Piazza
4/1 - 4/13/2014


THE LIGHT IN THE PIAZZA takes place in Italy in the summer of 1953. Margaret Johnson, the wife of an American businessman, is touring the ...

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