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Review: GISELLE at The Academy Of Music


by Scott Serio - March 01, 2024

Philadelphia Ballet's GISELLE at The Academy Of Music in Center City...

A VERY PHILLY CHRISTMAS at Kimmel Cultural Center


by Marakay Rogers - December 16, 2023

Philly has always done Christmas big. The Gimbels and Lit Brothers windows. The Wanamaker organ and light show. Jason Kelce Christmas music, from the Eagles to you. And now, following Kelce's releasing of annual Christmas songs, our own No Name Pops and dynamic conductor Enrico Lopez-Yañez present a...

Review: BALLETX IN BRYN MAWR at Goodhart Hall


by Scott Serio - December 04, 2023

BalletX Takes Contemporary Ballet To The Philadelphia Main Line...

Review: A CHRISTMAS CAROL at People's Light Theatre Company


by Tony Oriente - December 02, 2023

A truly unique, original, and moving piece of theater brilliantly presented in time for the Holiday Season....

Review: COMPANY National Tour Comes to Philadelphia's Forrest Theatre


by Chloe Rabinowitz - November 30, 2023

Read BroadwayWorld's review of the National Tour of Stephen Sondheim and George Furth's Company, currently playing at Philadelphia's Forrest Theatre....

Review: BEAUTY AND THE BEAST at Walnut Street Theatre


by Tony Oriente - November 30, 2023

WIt’s time for a Broadway revival of this classic show, and this theatergoer believes this production is it! When a “Tale as old as time” is so richly and beautifully packaged in 2023, one can only melt into the lush and stellar production of  Disney’s BEAUTY AND THE BEASST currently playing at The...

Review: A BETTER PLACE… WHERE EAGLES FLY MUSIC PREMIERE at Union League


by Marakay Rogers - November 10, 2023

The Union League of Philadelphia was the beautiful and historic setting for a presentation of the songs and music for the upcoming musical, A BETTER WORLD... WHERE EAGLES FLY on November 8. With producer Michael Durkin and composer John Anderson present to answer questions and discuss their hopes fo...

Review: ASSASSINS at Arden Theatre Company


by Tony Oriente - October 06, 2023

Another thrilling and thought-provoking production at The Arden Theatre delivers an evening of something quite different. ASSASSINS is an evening of one of the tightest ensembles of dedicated performers that this reviewer has seen in quite some time....

Review: THE LIGHT at Theatre Exile


by G K Schatzman - February 10, 2023

Directed by J. Paul Nicholas and starring Abdul Sesay and Angela Bey, The Light centers on the hot-and-cold engagement night of two youngish Chicagoans as they wind up reliving their romantic pinnacles alongside their separate, secreted traumas around sexual assault. ...

Photos: Go Inside FORWARD MOTION at Perelman Theater


by Scott Serio - February 05, 2023

The New Works series for the Philadelphia Ballet brings Forward Motion to the stage with three new conceptualizations by highly respected choreographers. Check out our exclusive photos from the production here!...

Past Shows


Arnold Lobel's well-loved characters hop from the page to the stage in Robert and Willie Reale's musical A Year With Frog And Toad. Conceived by ...


Celebrate the 100th birthday of one of the world’s most beloved children's authors - Roald Dahl - with a fantastical tale of a boy, his ...

10-minute Musicals
6/3 - 6/3/2022


25 short musicals from Theatre Now New York, an artist service organization dedicated to the development of new works. The 25 musicals all began as part of Theatre Now’s ...

Dear Edwina Jr
5/12 - 5/22/2022


At last a musical that features a cast of nearly all girl performers! Follow the adventures of advice- giver extraordinaire, Edwina Spoonapple as she directs ...

ANNIE
ANNIE
11/29 - 12/8/2019


Leaping Lizards! Based on the popular comic strip by Harold Gray, Annie has become a worldwide phenomenon and was the winner of seven Tony Awards, ...

DISNEY'S ARISTOCATS KIDS


Madame's jealous butler Edgar cat-naps Duchess and her Aristokittens and abandons them in the Parisian countryside. What's a cat to do? Luckily, Thomas O'Malley and ...

DISNEY'S ALICE IN WONDERLAND JR


AKTP continues with Disney's beloved movie musical. Join the madcap adventures of Alice as she chases the White Rabbit and escapes from the evil Red ...

DISNEY'S ALICE IN WONDERLAND JR.


Lewis Carroll's famous heroine comes to life in a delightful adaptation of the classic Disney film. Travel down the rabbit hole and join Alice, one ...

13
10/19 - 10/28/2018


Geek. Poser. Jock. Beauty Queen. Wannabe. These are the labels that can last a lifetime. With an unforgettable rock score from Tony Award-winning composer, Jason ...


An adaptation of the fourth of Mary Pope Osborne’s award-winning fantasy adventure books from the Magic Tree House book series. This time around, Jack and ...


A spoof of the contests that pit children against children to determine who has the best command of their voluminous vocabulary. Among the competitors are ...

ROALD DAHL'S WILLY WONKA JR
3/16 - 3/25/2018


Roald Dahl's timeless story of the world famous candy man and his quest to find an heir comes to life in this stage adaptation of ...

DISNEY'S THE LION KING JR
5/12 - 5/21/2017


The African savannah comes to life with Simba, Rafiki and an unforgettable cast of characters as they journey from Pride Rock to the jungle and ...

THE LAST FIVE YEARS
2/10 - 2/11/2017


The Last Five Years, a poignant and unconventional musical by Jason Robert Brown, explores the complexities of love and relationships through a fragmented timeline. Unlike ...


Now one of the most performed shows in America, "Seussical" is a fantastical, magical, musical extravaganza! Tony winners Lynn Ahrens and Stephen Flaherty ("Ragtime," "Once ...


Now one of the most performed shows in America, "Seussical" is a fantastical, magical, musical extravaganza! Tony winners Lynn Ahrens and Stephen Flaherty ("Ragtime," "Once ...

BIG THE MUSICAL-TYA
8/7 - 8/9/2015


A frustrated adolescent magically becomes an adult, discovering that life is not simply child's play....

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Hadestown in Philadelphia Hadestown
Ensemble Arts [Academy Of Music] (4/10 - 4/14)
SAM #4 Members Show ♦ 5 or More Great Magicians in Philadelphia SAM #4 Members Show ♦ 5 or More Great Magicians
Smoke & Mirrors Magic Theater (6/21 - 5/21)
The French (Italian) Connection in Philadelphia The French (Italian) Connection
Piffaro, the Renaissance Band (3/29 - 4/11)
Philly GRIT: a Pirate, a School Girl and a Good Person in Philadelphia Philly GRIT: a Pirate, a School Girl and a Good Person
Theatre Exile (5/8 - 5/19)
Rated P for Parenthood in Philadelphia Rated P for Parenthood
Prima Theatre (5/3 - 5/11)
Shakespeare Weekend: A Special Event in Philadelphia Shakespeare Weekend: A Special Event
Town and Country Players (8/23 - 8/25)
Family Magic Show in Philadelphia Family Magic Show
Smoke & Mirrors Magic Theater (3/2 - 3/30)
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