Theater News – Metro Philadelphia

Life of Pi

Theater

‘Life of Pi’ dazzles with design and depth at the Academy of Music

By Brenda Hillegas

lili st. queer

West Philadelphia

Philly drag legend Lili St. Queer to star in ‘Midsummer’ production at Clark Park

By Zach Ciavolella

Philadelphia Theatre Company Dobrowsky

Theater

Philadelphia Theatre Company’s 51st season to spotlight community, legacy

By Erin Flynn Jay

Small Ball

Theater

Small Ball: Offbeat musical commissioned by Daryl Morey is a slam dunk

By Jason Peters

ON MY DEEN Muslim

Theater

‘ON MY DEEN’ explores a Black Muslim journey in Philadelphia

By Metro Philadelphia

theatre Franklin's Key

Theater

Pig Iron Theatre Company set to debut ‘Franklin’s Key,’ a magical Sci-fi adventure

By Zach Ciavolella

Quintessence Giovanni

Theater

Quintessence Theatre makes history with world premiere of ‘Giovanni’s Room’

By A.D. Amorosi

Philly stage rent

Theater

Philly stages light up with modern classics from ‘Rent’ to ‘The Wiz’

By A.D. Amorosi

Bucks County Playhouse

Theater

Bucks County Playhouse offers innovative program for teen theater artists

By Zach Ciavolella

theater

Theater

Theater in the Round (Up): ‘Endlings’ at Hedgerow, history comes to life at Quintessence

By A.D. Amorosi

Death & Arts Festival

Theater

Philly’s first Death & Arts Festival debuts at Laurel Hill Cemetery

By Molly Given

Penn & teller

Theater

Penn Jillette talks 50 years of Penn & Teller ahead of Philly show

By A.D. Amorosi

Alibi

Theater

Bristol Riverside Theatre’s ‘Alibi’ melds mystery and community

By Metro Philadelphia

Some Like It Hot

Theater

‘Some Like It Hot’ brings an electric showcase of dance and music to Forrest Theatre

By Molly Given

Penelope

Theater

‘Penelope’ explores isolation, strength and song at Theatre Horizon

By A.D. Amorosi

InterAct

Theater

Theater in the Round (Up): InterAct’s bold spring lineup balances gritty drama with outrageous comedy

By A.D. Amorosi

Space Opera

Theater

Locals can become part of the performance with ‘Space Opera’

By Molly Given

Let’s Pretend We’re Married'

Theater

Jennifer Childs and Tony Braithwaite ‘Pretend We’re Married’ at Plays & Players Theatre

By A.D. Amorosi

The Playhouse on Rodney Square

Theater

Broadway comes to life at The Playhouse on Rodney Square at The Grand

By Molly Given

In the Heights

Theater

‘In the Heights’ brings genre-bending magic to Bristol Riverside Theatre

By Molly Given

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