Opera Philadelphia’s Elizabeth Cree: a tale of sadism, lesbianism, and alcoholism

They based their opera on the novel, The Trial of Elizabeth Cree, by Peter Ackroyd. Elizabeth Cree, a co-production with Chicago Opera Theater, is an Opera Philadelphia O17 Festival production.

A Long Days Journey Into Black America: A Raisin in the Sun

What happens to a dream deferred? Does it dry up/ like a raisin in the sun?

The play Red Velvet explores race, class, egotism, and art

From now until October 8, the Lantern Theater Company is presenting the Philadelphia premiere of Lolita Chakrabarti’s drama, Red Velvet.

FRINGE REVIEW: ‘Home’

If you’re looking for a show that will make you feel something… HOME is for you!

‘Glister’ has grown up and is GLOWING

It’s been just roughly 6 months since I saw Glister last and boy has it grown!

The American Premiere of ‘Aunty Ben’

Looking to be the best G-uncle or Parent for your tiny tot? Take your family to see Aunty Ben this weekend!

Become part of a global health movement – 38 cities, 21 countries, 1 race

Global Energy Race is a 10K and 5K race that aims to get people moving … in 38 cities, 21 countries, on one day.

Paradise Lost: Other Desert Cities at Bucks County Playhouse

Many plays have been set during the holidays. Often, holidays are when families and loved ones gather to enjoy each other’s company and to celebrate their bonds. This isn’t always the case. One such play which explores the darker side of family relations is Jon Robin Baitz’s drama, Other Desert Cities, now at the Bucks County Playhouse in New Hope until September 2.

The hit musical Wicked now at the Academy of Music

Good news! A fabulous touring production of Wicked has just landed in Philadelphia at the Academy of Music and you have only until August 27 to see it. Don’t miss it.

A new production of the shady, comic gangster musical, Guys and Dolls

Rarely performed because of the large cast, The Bucks County Playhouse is presenting this musical until August 12. It is the largest musical ever presented on this stage and well worth seeing.