My General Tubman at Arden Theatre

Arden Theatre Company Announces RENT And More for 2024/25 Season

April 15, 2024

Discover the upcoming 2024/25 season at Arden Theatre Company. Get a sneak peek into the exciting new shows and performances that are set to captivate audiences.

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VIDEO: Get A First Look at LADYSITTING at Arden Theatre Company; Now Extended

January 29, 2024

Get a first look at Philadelphia-based Arden Theatre Company's world premiere of Ladysitting. Ladysitting is written by Lorene Cary, acclaimed Philadelphia-based author and playwright, University of Pennsylvania senior lecturer, and advocate.

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LADYSITTING Extends at Arden Theatre Company

January 19, 2024

 Philadelphia-based Arden Theatre Company announced the extension of its third production of the 2023/24 season, the world premiere of Ladysitting.

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Lorene Cary's MY GENERAL TUBMAN Has Been Extended For A Second Time At Arden Theatre Company

January 31, 2020

Noted author and scholar Lorene Cary, whose first novel, The Price of a Child, was selected in 2003 as the inaugural One Book, One Philadelphia, has received rave reviews for the world premiere of her play, MY GENERAL TUBMAN, at Philadelphia's Arden Theatre Company. Due to popular demand, the work will now run at the Arden's Arcadia Stage through March 15, 2020. This is the second extension of the production.

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Philly Theatre Week Will Return with 300 Performances and Events

January 27, 2020

Theatre Philadelphia has announced the return of Philly Theatre Week with 75+ organizations, and 300 events and performances between February 6 to 16, 2020.

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Lorene Cary's MY GENERAL TUBMAN Extends At Arden Theatre Company

January 23, 2020

Noted author and scholar Lorene Cary, whose first novel, The Price of a Child, was selected in 2003 as the inaugural One Book, One Philadelphia, will be presenting the world premiere of her play, MY GENERAL TUBMAN, at Philadelphia's Arden Theatre Company. Due to popular demand, the work will now run at the Arden's Arcadia Stage through March 8,2020.

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Where to See Shows During Philly Theatre Week

January 13, 2020

Philadelphia has so much more than great cheesesteak and the Liberty Bell - it's also home to some amazing theater. For the third time this February, we're excited to partner with Theatre Philadelphia on Philly Theatre Week 2020, when you can score free, $15, and $30 tickets to some of the best shows in town Feb. 6-16.

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MY GENERAL TUBMAN By Lorene Cary Comes To Philadelphia For World Premiere

November 25, 2019

Noted author and scholar Lorene Cary, whose first novel, The Price of a Child, was selected in 2003 as the inaugural One Book, One Philadelphia, will be presenting the world premiere of her play, MY GENERAL TUBMAN, at Philadelphia's Arden Theatre Company. The work, directed by award-winning theatre artist James Ijames, will run at the Arden's Arcadia Stage from January 16 to March 1, 2020. Reviewing press are invited to the 7PM performance on January 22, or any performance afterwards.

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Arden Theatre Company Announces Their 2019-20 Season

May 08, 2019

The Arden Theatre Company has announced its full 2019-20 subscription season. The lineup includes the previously announced musicals RAGTIME and ONCE ON THIS ISLAND, Tennessee Williams' A STREETCAR NAMED DESIRE, plus the world premiere Philadelphia playwright Lorene Cary's MY GENERAL TUBMAN. The seven-show season includes a work by MY BIG FAT GREEK WEDDING star Nia Vardalos based on a book by Cheryl Strayed, plus two productions in the intimate Bob & Selma Horan Studio Theatre.

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Arden Theatre Announces ONCE ON THIS ISLAND And More For 2019-20 Season

March 06, 2019

The Arden Theatre Company is pleased to announce four titles that will be part of the theatre's 2019-20 season. The current lineup includes two Tony Award-winning musicals, a classic Tennessee Williams drama, plus the world premiere of a new play by a Philadelphia playwright. Additional titles will be announced at a later date.

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