| Sun., Mar. 21 | |||||||||
| Event | Location | Description | Time | Price | |||||
| 10 MONTHS: THE WILMINGTON VOICES PROJECTS | Delaware Theatre Co. | Delaware Theatre Company continues their Community Series with an exploration of the Wilmington area. "10 Months" uses interviews, live actors and video to examine various 10-month segments from the city's past and present. Recommended for audiences 15 and up. | 2-7pm | $35-$49 | |||||
| THE 25TH ANNUAL PUTNAM COUNTY SPELLING BEE | Media Theatre | A musical comedy revolving around a spelling bee where six children and their parents learn valuable lessons about winning and losing. | 3-7pm | $22-$36 | |||||
| THE ANNE FRANK THEATER PROJECT | Holocaust Awareness Museum | The Holocaust Awareness Museum presents a condensed version of "The Diary of Anne Frank." Following the production, there will be a discussion about morality, tolerance and society's moral obligation. | 10am | $10 | |||||
| ANNIE GET YOUR GUN | Villanova University | Early, gun-slinging feminist Annie Oakley makes an impression in Buffalo Bill's traveling show and on her handsome competition, Frank Butler. Irving Berlin puts her story to music in this plucky musical. Directed by Valerie Joyce. | 2pm | $7-$24 | |||||
| ANTONY & CLEOPATRA | Kimmel Center | Curtis Opera Theatre presents the explosive love story of Marc Antony and Cleopatra, whose epic romance was fueled by passion and political intrigue. Directed by Chas Rader-Shieber and performed in English. | 2:30pm | $40-$130 | |||||
| ARSENIC AND OLD LACE | Ritz Theater | The elderly Brewster sisters have a unique interpretation of charity: They serve lonely old men poisonous elderberry wine. Their nephew comes to visit and uncovers his aunts' secrets. | 2-7pm | $17-$30 | |||||
| AS YOU LIKE IT | Madeleine Wing Adler Theatre | Re-imagined in the '60s, a psychedelic take on Shakespeare shows four couples experiencing different stages of love. Directed by Leonard Kelly. | 2pm | FREE | |||||
| AT THIS EVENING'S PERFORMANCE | Hedgerow Theatre | The performers in the group Polica State of Dunsk are preoccupied by art and romance until outside interference by the authorities threaten their performances. Directed by Nagle Jackson. | 2-7pm | $12-$20 | |||||
| BELLES OF DUBLIN | Red Room in Society Hill Playhouse | Through traditional Irish music, Belles of Dublin lament love and the struggles of coming-of-age, right in time for St. Patrick's Day. | noon-noon | $20.00 | |||||
| BLUE DOOR | Arden Theatre | A mathematics professor comes to a crossroads in his life, where he is confronted by a series of helpful ancestors. Directed by Walter Dallas. | 2pm | $29-$48 | |||||
| BLUE DOOR | Arden Theatre | A mathematics professor comes to a crossroads in his life, where he is confronted by a series of helpful ancestors. Directed by Walter Dallas. | 7pm | $29-$48 | |||||
| BLUES FOR AN ALABAMA SKY | Allens Lane Art Center | In '30s Harlem, Angel is a struggling nightclub singer who falls for Leland, a religious man from Alabama. When Angel gets pregnant, she and Leland clash over what to do. Directed by Kaleo Bird. | 6pm | $18-$20 | |||||
| BROKEN GLASS | Walnut Street Theatre | Arthur Miller examines what it is to be a Jewish American in 1938 through the characters of a paralyzed woman and the doctor who tries to diagnosis her condition. Directed by Neill Hartley. | 7pm | $10-$25 | |||||
| CAROUSEL | Narberth Community Theatre | Rodgers & Hammerstein weave a musical, romantic tale between a carousel barker and a factory girl. Directed by Paul Recupero. | 2-7pm | $14-$17 | |||||
| THE COUNTESS | Old Academy Players | This Victorian drama unfolds when art critic John Ruskin, his wife and artist Everett Millias briefly stay in Scotland. A shocking secret is revealed that threatens the friendship and the marriage. Directed by Helga Krauss. | 2pm | $12 | |||||
| DEATH OF A SALESMAN | Roselle Center for the Arts | An aging man reflects on his life and who he has become in Arthur Miller's poignant drama. | 2pm | $7-$22 student discount
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| DOO-WOP WED WIDING HOOD: A '50S MUSICAL | Marple Newtown Performing Arts Center | Little Red Ridinghood is re-vamped as a '50s princess looking for her Prince Charming. Her Fairy Godmother creates a contest for three potential suitors, but will it be thwarted by Wed Widing Hood's possessive parents? Not if her big sisters, Big Green Riding Hood and Medium Purple Riding Hood, can help it! Enjoyable for all ages. | 2-7pm | $7-$8 | |||||
| DOUBT | Players Club of Swarthmore | A Pulitzer Prize winner and recently a feature film, this psychological thriller follows the struggle of ideologies between the rigid Sister Aloysius and the more free-thinking Father Flynn. Young Sister James, caught in the middle, must decide where her loyalties lie. Directed by George Mulford. | 2-7pm | $8-$15 student and senior discount
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| ELECTRICIDAD | Stahr Performing Arts Center | A modern adaptation of "Electra" re-imagines the action in East Los Angeles, a predominantly Hispanic community. Electricidad and her siblings must struggle with the recent death of their father at the hands of their mother and deal with issues of loyalty and revenge. Directed by Nelly Torres. | 2:30pm | $10-$15 | |||||
| ELLIOT: A SOLDIER'S FUGUE | Walnut Street Theatre | This Pulitzer Prize finalist follows Philadelphian Elliot Ortiz upon his return home from a tour-of-duty in Iraq, where he received a Purple Heart. Once home, he must decide if he can return to Iraq a second time. | 2:30pm | ||||||
| ELLIOT: A SOLDIER'S FUGUE | Walnut Street Theatre | This Pulitzer Prize finalist follows Philadelphian Elliot Ortiz upon his return home from a tour-of-duty in Iraq, where he received a Purple Heart. Once home, he must decide if he can return to Iraq a second time. | 7:30pm | ||||||
| EVITA | New Candlelight Theatre | Andrew Lloyd Webber's opera follows the real-life rise of Eva Peron, a peasant-born woman who rises through society to become Argentina's first lady and a champion of the working class. Che Guevara is cast as the narrator of Evita's epic life. Arrive two hours early for a pre-show buffet. | 3-7pm | $32-$55 | |||||
| FALLEN ANGELS | Walnut Street Theatre | Noel Coward applies his wit to the '20s and follows a pair of classy female friends who become suddenly unwound when a mutual former lover returns to town. Drunken entanglements ensue! Directed by Malcolm Black. | 2pm | $10-$60 | |||||
| THE GNADIGES FRAULEIN | Second Stage at the Adrienne | Written towards the end of Tennessee Williams' career, "The Gnadiges Fraulein" reflects the playwright's interest in absurdist theatre. This slapstick tragedy is rarely preformed, but the Idiopathic Ridiculopathy Consortium will take it on with full gusto. | 2:30-7pm | $15-$20 | |||||
| GOLDEN AGE | Suzanne Roberts Theatre | Tony Award-winning playwright Terrence McNally premieres this meta play, which is set backstage at the 1835 Paris opening of Bellini's final opera. | 3pm | $46-$59 | |||||
| HAPPILY EVER AFTER... | Adrienne Theater | Three-time Barrymore Award winner Mary Martello is an aging princess recalling her evolution from ingenue to diva in this new cabaret. | 2pm | $25-$31 | |||||
| THE IRISH … AND HOW THEY GOT THAT WAY | Kimmel Center | This musical by Frank McCourt celebrates everything pale and potato-loving. Now running through April 18th. | 3pm | $35-$47 | |||||
| KING LEAR | People's Light & Theatre | Shakespeare's prototypical patriarch King Lear sets off a chain of jealousy and betrayal when deciding how to divide his kingdom among his three daughters. He is eventually lead down a path of deceit and insanity in this stirring tale of the human condition and the fragility of familial ties. | 2-7pm | $35-$38 senior and youth discounts
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| KING LEAR | People's Light & Theatre | Shakespeare's prototypical patriarch King Lear sets off a chain of jealousy and betrayal when deciding how to divide his kingdom among his three daughters. He is eventually lead down a path of deceit and insanity in this stirring tale of the human condition and the fragility of familial ties. | 7-7pm | $35-$38 senior and youth discounts
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| KORESH ARTIST SHOWCASE | Koresh Dance Company | Koresh Dance Company showcases local performers and choreographers, including Sammy Reyes, Alchemy Dance Company, Cheryl Carson, Janaki Rangarajan, Colette Tini and the Koresh Youth Ensemble. There is limited seating so arrive early. | 6pm | $10 | |||||
| KORESH ARTIST SHOWCASE | Koresh Dance Company | Koresh Dance Company showcases local performers and choreographers, including Sammy Reyes, Alchemy Dance Company, Cheryl Carson, Janaki Rangarajan, Colette Tini and the Koresh Youth Ensemble. There is limited seating so arrive early. | 8pm | $10 | |||||
| LANGUAGE ROOMS | Wilma Theater | A world premiere production, "Language Rooms" follows a successful Arab-American, Ahmed, coping with the fallout from the War on Terror. With his loyalty challenged, Ahmed suddenly becomes the subject of close video monitoring and office mind games. Directed by Blanka Zizka. | 2-7pm | ||||||
| LANGUAGE ROOMS | Wilma Theater | A world premiere production, "Language Rooms" follows a successful Arab-American, Ahmed, coping with the fallout from the War on Terror. With his loyalty challenged, Ahmed suddenly becomes the subject of close video monitoring and office mind games. Directed by Blanka Zizka. | 7:30-7pm | ||||||
| THE LION KING | Academy of Music | As part of their Broadway Series, the Kimmel Center presents the Tony Award-winning musical, "The Lion King." The beloved Disney movie is set to Elton John and Tim Rice's score and performed with visually stunning puppetry and sets. Directed by Julie Taymor. | 1-7pm | $23-$90 | |||||
| THE LION KING | Academy of Music | As part of their Broadway Series, the Kimmel Center presents the Tony Award-winning musical, "The Lion King." The beloved Disney movie is set to Elton John and Tim Rice's score and performed with visually stunning puppetry and sets. Directed by Julie Taymor. | 6:30-7pm | $23-$90 | |||||
| MACBETH | Philadelphia Shakespeare Theatre | Philadelphia Shakespeare leave their mark on the tale of the power-hungry couple, Macbeth and Lady Macbeth, whose quest for ascension leads to their undoing. Directed by Carmen Khan. | 2-7pm | $20-$35 student and senior discount
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| MAURITIUS | Suzanne Roberts Theatre | Channeling Hitchcock, Theresa Rebeck penned this caper about two half-sisters who scam and double-cross for the rights to an inherited stamp collection. | 3-7pm | $34-$39 | |||||
| NOISE OFF! | Tri-County Performing Arts Center | Look backstage to discover the real play behind the play in "Noises Off!" Itinerant actors fall up and down stairs, get in fights, fall, push, shove and generally create comic hilarity. | 3-7pm | $13-$21 discounts for student, senior, and children under 12
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| THE REAR COLUMN | Montgomery County Cultural Center | Explorer Henry Gordon Stanley and a troop of soldiers set out to uncover Africa. | 2-7pm | $15-$22 senior and student discount
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| RED HOT PATRIOT | Philadelphia Theatre Co. | Well-known stage and screen actress Kathleen Turner graces the stage for this world premiere production. Turner stars as the "unsinkable" Molly Ivins, a strong-minded Texas reporter who stood up to the "good ol' boys." Directed by David Esbjornson. | 3-7pm | $46-$59 | |||||
| RIGOLETTO | Ethical Society | Verdi's opera follows the wronged hunchback jester, Rigoletto, and his master, the Duke of Mantua, to tragic ends. Directed by Albert Innaurato. A pre-performance discussion will be held at 2pm. | 3pm | ||||||
| ROMEO + JULIET | Arden Theatre | Arden Theatre Company presents a stripped-down 'Romeo + Juliet,' putting the focus on Shakespeare's divine wordplay in this classic tale of passion and tragedy. Directed by Matt Pfeiffer. | 2pm | $29-$48 | |||||
| SOME ASSEMBLY REQUIRED: A NEW META-MUSICAL | Red Room in Society Hill Playhouse | Katherine won't eat blue M | 2-7pm | $15-$25 | |||||
| TAKE ME OUT | Plays & Players Theater | Winner of a Tony Award, "Take Me Out" follows baseball player Darren Lemmings after he reveals he is gay. His teammates and the public have differing reactions, but the face of baseball is forever changed. Directed by Daniel Student. | 4-7pm | $15-$25 | |||||
| THIRD ANNUAL PLAYSHOP FESTIVAL | Shubin Theatre | The Playshop Festival premieres five new plays by local playwrights that the audience can provide feedback for as the playwrights continue to workshop their work. The plays will continue to evolve over the course of the festival. | 2-7pm | $10 | |||||
| THIRD ANNUAL PLAYSHOP FESTIVAL | Shubin Theatre | The Playshop Festival premieres five new plays by local playwrights that the audience can provide feedback for as the playwrights continue to workshop their work. The plays will continue to evolve over the course of the festival. | 2-7pm | $10 | |||||
| TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD | Broadway Theatre of Pittman | In a stage adaptation of Harper Lee's novel, Scout and Jem grow up in the Deep South during the depression. Their father, Atticus, takes on a controversial court case in a time gripped with prejudice. | 2pm | $25 | |||||
| THE VELVETEEN RABBIT | Burlington County Footlighters | Bring the family and snuggle up to the classic children's tale about a beloved toy rabbit turned into a one-act musical. | 1pm | $8 | |||||
| THE VELVETEEN RABBIT | Burlington County Footlighters | Bring the family and snuggle up to the classic children's tale about a beloved toy rabbit turned into a one-act musical. | 3pm | $8 | |||||
| WAITING FOR GODOT | Latvian Society of Philadelphia | "I recognize that tree." Our existential heroes-of-sorts Didi and Gogo are waiting for someone, or something, that never seems to arrive. Directed by Brenna Geffers. | 5-7pm | $30 | |||||
| THE WAR OF THE ROSES | Collingswood American Legion | Collingswood Shakespeare Company puts on a production of epic proportions by combining four of Shakespeare's most well-known history plays. Henry VI, Richard III and others co-mingle and create rampant jealousy, betrayal, duplicity and lust. | 3pm | $10-$15 student and senior discount
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| Mon., Mar. 22 | |||||||||
| Event | Location | Description | Time | Price | |||||
| CORNER WARS | University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology | Local playwright Timothy Dowlin presents his play about a day in the life of drug dealers living in North Philadelphia. There will be a Q | 6-8pm | pay-what-you-can after museum admission
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| TROILUS AND CRESSIDA | Independence Mall | In conjunction with their exhibit on Ancient Rome and America, the National Constitution Center presents a reading of Shakespeare's play about the Trojan War. A Temple classics professor will lead a discussion after. Call 215-409-6700 to make reservations. | 6:30pm | FREE | |||||
| WAITING FOR GODOT | Latvian Society of Philadelphia | "I recognize that tree." Our existential heroes-of-sorts Didi and Gogo are waiting for someone, or something, that never seems to arrive. Directed by Brenna Geffers. | 8-7pm | $30 | |||||
| Tue., Mar. 23 | |||||||||
| Event | Location | Description | Time | Price | |||||
| ANNIE GET YOUR GUN | Villanova University | Early, gun-slinging feminist Annie Oakley makes an impression in Buffalo Bill's traveling show and on her handsome competition, Frank Butler. Irving Berlin puts her story to music in this plucky musical. Directed by Valerie Joyce. | 8pm | $7-$24 | |||||
| CITY OF NUMBERS | Adrienne Theater | This one-man show explores Philly's crime problems, artists, Mayor Michael Nutter and other local topics. Directed by Matt Slaybaugh. | 7pm | $25-$29 | |||||
| ELLIOT: A SOLDIER'S FUGUE | Walnut Street Theatre | This Pulitzer Prize finalist follows Philadelphian Elliot Ortiz upon his return home from a tour-of-duty in Iraq, where he received a Purple Heart. Once home, he must decide if he can return to Iraq a second time. | 7:30pm | ||||||
| FALLEN ANGELS | Walnut Street Theatre | Noel Coward applies his wit to the '20s and follows a pair of classy female friends who become suddenly unwound when a mutual former lover returns to town. Drunken entanglements ensue! Directed by Malcolm Black. | 8pm | $10-$60 | |||||
| GOLDEN AGE | Suzanne Roberts Theatre | Tony Award-winning playwright Terrence McNally premieres this meta play, which is set backstage at the 1835 Paris opening of Bellini's final opera. | 6:30pm | $46-$59 | |||||
| KING LEAR | People's Light & Theatre | Shakespeare's prototypical patriarch King Lear sets off a chain of jealousy and betrayal when deciding how to divide his kingdom among his three daughters. He is eventually lead down a path of deceit and insanity in this stirring tale of the human condition and the fragility of familial ties. | 7-7pm | $35-$38 senior and youth discounts
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| LANGUAGE ROOMS | Wilma Theater | A world premiere production, "Language Rooms" follows a successful Arab-American, Ahmed, coping with the fallout from the War on Terror. With his loyalty challenged, Ahmed suddenly becomes the subject of close video monitoring and office mind games. Directed by Blanka Zizka. | 6:30-7pm | ||||||
| THE LION KING | Academy of Music | As part of their Broadway Series, the Kimmel Center presents the Tony Award-winning musical, "The Lion King." The beloved Disney movie is set to Elton John and Tim Rice's score and performed with visually stunning puppetry and sets. Directed by Julie Taymor. | 7:30-7pm | $23-$90 | |||||
| MAURITIUS | Suzanne Roberts Theatre | Channeling Hitchcock, Theresa Rebeck penned this caper about two half-sisters who scam and double-cross for the rights to an inherited stamp collection. | 6:30-7pm | $34-$39 | |||||
| RED HOT PATRIOT | Philadelphia Theatre Co. | Well-known stage and screen actress Kathleen Turner graces the stage for this world premiere production. Turner stars as the "unsinkable" Molly Ivins, a strong-minded Texas reporter who stood up to the "good ol' boys." Directed by David Esbjornson. | 6:30-7pm | $46-$59 | |||||
| RENT | Temple University | The Tony Award winning rock opera explodes on the stage of Temple University. The modern-day 'La Boheme' traces the struggles and passion of young artists living with little money but enormous aspirations in New York City. | 7:30pm | $20-$25 | |||||
| ROMEO + JULIET | Arden Theatre | Arden Theatre Company presents a stripped-down 'Romeo + Juliet,' putting the focus on Shakespeare's divine wordplay in this classic tale of passion and tragedy. Directed by Matt Pfeiffer. | $29-$48 | ||||||
| Wed., Mar. 24 | |||||||||
| Event | Location | Description | Time | Price | |||||
| 10 MONTHS: THE WILMINGTON VOICES PROJECTS | Delaware Theatre Co. | Delaware Theatre Company continues their Community Series with an exploration of the Wilmington area. "10 Months" uses interviews, live actors and video to examine various 10-month segments from the city's past and present. Recommended for audiences 15 and up. | 2-7pm | $35-$49 | |||||
| 10 MONTHS: THE WILMINGTON VOICES PROJECTS | Delaware Theatre Co. | Delaware Theatre Company continues their Community Series with an exploration of the Wilmington area. "10 Months" uses interviews, live actors and video to examine various 10-month segments from the city's past and present. Recommended for audiences 15 and up. | 8-7pm | $35-$49 | |||||
| THE 25TH ANNUAL PUTNAM COUNTY SPELLING BEE | Media Theatre | A musical comedy revolving around a spelling bee where six children and their parents learn valuable lessons about winning and losing. | 7:30-7pm | $22-$36 | |||||
| ANNIE GET YOUR GUN | Villanova University | Early, gun-slinging feminist Annie Oakley makes an impression in Buffalo Bill's traveling show and on her handsome competition, Frank Butler. Irving Berlin puts her story to music in this plucky musical. Directed by Valerie Joyce. | 8pm | $7-$24 | |||||
| CITY OF NUMBERS | Adrienne Theater | This one-man show explores Philly's crime problems, artists, Mayor Michael Nutter and other local topics. Directed by Matt Slaybaugh. | 7pm | $25-$29 | |||||
| THE ELEPHANT MAN | Ursinus College | Based on a true story, this Tony Award-winning play follows the life of John Merrick, whose deformed body hides his intelligence and true self. Directed by Domenick Scudera. | 7:30-7pm | $2-$5 | |||||
| ELLIOT: A SOLDIER'S FUGUE | Walnut Street Theatre | This Pulitzer Prize finalist follows Philadelphian Elliot Ortiz upon his return home from a tour-of-duty in Iraq, where he received a Purple Heart. Once home, he must decide if he can return to Iraq a second time. | 7:30pm | ||||||
| FALLEN ANGELS | Walnut Street Theatre | Noel Coward applies his wit to the '20s and follows a pair of classy female friends who become suddenly unwound when a mutual former lover returns to town. Drunken entanglements ensue! Directed by Malcolm Black. | 8pm | $10-$60 | |||||
| THE GNADIGES FRAULEIN | Second Stage at the Adrienne | Written towards the end of Tennessee Williams' career, "The Gnadiges Fraulein" reflects the playwright's interest in absurdist theatre. This slapstick tragedy is rarely preformed, but the Idiopathic Ridiculopathy Consortium will take it on with full gusto. | 7:30-7pm | $15-$20 | |||||
| GOLDEN AGE | Suzanne Roberts Theatre | Tony Award-winning playwright Terrence McNally premieres this meta play, which is set backstage at the 1835 Paris opening of Bellini's final opera. | 1pm | $46-$59 | |||||
| GOLDEN AGE | Suzanne Roberts Theatre | Tony Award-winning playwright Terrence McNally premieres this meta play, which is set backstage at the 1835 Paris opening of Bellini's final opera. | 7pm | $46-$59 | |||||
| HAPPILY EVER AFTER... | Adrienne Theater | Three-time Barrymore Award winner Mary Martello is an aging princess recalling her evolution from ingenue to diva in this new cabaret. | 6:30pm | $25-$31 | |||||
| KING LEAR | People's Light & Theatre | Shakespeare's prototypical patriarch King Lear sets off a chain of jealousy and betrayal when deciding how to divide his kingdom among his three daughters. He is eventually lead down a path of deceit and insanity in this stirring tale of the human condition and the fragility of familial ties. | 7-7pm | $35-$38 senior and youth discounts
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| LANGUAGE ROOMS | Wilma Theater | A world premiere production, "Language Rooms" follows a successful Arab-American, Ahmed, coping with the fallout from the War on Terror. With his loyalty challenged, Ahmed suddenly becomes the subject of close video monitoring and office mind games. Directed by Blanka Zizka. | 7:30-7pm | ||||||
| THE LION KING | Academy of Music | As part of their Broadway Series, the Kimmel Center presents the Tony Award-winning musical, "The Lion King." The beloved Disney movie is set to Elton John and Tim Rice's score and performed with visually stunning puppetry and sets. Directed by Julie Taymor. | 7:30-7pm | $23-$90 | |||||
| LOVE'S FIRE: SEVEN NEW PLAYS INSPIRED BY SHAKESPEAREAN SONNETS | Madeleine Wing Adler Theatre | Seven sonnets are paired with the uniquely modern plays they've inspired in this celebration of love and Shakespeare. Directed by Emily Rogge. | 7:30pm | FREE | |||||
| MACBETH | Philadelphia Shakespeare Theatre | Philadelphia Shakespeare leave their mark on the tale of the power-hungry couple, Macbeth and Lady Macbeth, whose quest for ascension leads to their undoing. Directed by Carmen Khan. | 7-7pm | $20-$35 student and senior discount
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| MAURITIUS | Suzanne Roberts Theatre | Channeling Hitchcock, Theresa Rebeck penned this caper about two half-sisters who scam and double-cross for the rights to an inherited stamp collection. | 1-7pm | $34-$39 | |||||
| MAURITIUS | Suzanne Roberts Theatre | Channeling Hitchcock, Theresa Rebeck penned this caper about two half-sisters who scam and double-cross for the rights to an inherited stamp collection. | 7-7pm | $34-$39 | |||||
| RED HOT PATRIOT | Philadelphia Theatre Co. | Well-known stage and screen actress Kathleen Turner graces the stage for this world premiere production. Turner stars as the "unsinkable" Molly Ivins, a strong-minded Texas reporter who stood up to the "good ol' boys." Directed by David Esbjornson. | 7-7pm | $46-$59 | |||||
| RENT | Temple University | The Tony Award winning rock opera explodes on the stage of Temple University. The modern-day 'La Boheme' traces the struggles and passion of young artists living with little money but enormous aspirations in New York City. | 7:30pm | $20-$25 | |||||
| RESPECT: A MUSICAL JOURNEY OF WOMEN | Society Hill Playhouse | This playful musical traces women's evolving role in society through Top 40 hits. | 2pm | $40-$45 | |||||
| RESPECT: A MUSICAL JOURNEY OF WOMEN | Society Hill Playhouse | This playful musical traces women's evolving role in society through Top 40 hits. | 7:30pm | $40-$45 | |||||
| ROMEO + JULIET | Arden Theatre | Arden Theatre Company presents a stripped-down 'Romeo + Juliet,' putting the focus on Shakespeare's divine wordplay in this classic tale of passion and tragedy. Directed by Matt Pfeiffer. | $29-$48 | ||||||
| SATTRIYA IN PHILADELPHIA: MADHUSMITA BORA | Philadelphia Folklore Project | Indian dancer Madhusmita Bora will discuss her artform and perform several selections of Sattriya, a dance rooted in monasteries. | 6-8pm | FREE | |||||
| UP | Bristol Riverside Theatre | After his one magical moment of flying through the sky, Walter Griffin feels unfulfilled in his current life and dreams of literally reaching the sky once more. | 8pm | $29 | |||||
| WAITING FOR GODOT | Latvian Society of Philadelphia | "I recognize that tree." Our existential heroes-of-sorts Didi and Gogo are waiting for someone, or something, that never seems to arrive. Directed by Brenna Geffers. | 8-7pm | $30 | |||||
| Thu., Mar. 25 | |||||||||
| Event | Location | Description | Time | Price | |||||
| 10 MONTHS: THE WILMINGTON VOICES PROJECTS | Delaware Theatre Co. | Delaware Theatre Company continues their Community Series with an exploration of the Wilmington area. "10 Months" uses interviews, live actors and video to examine various 10-month segments from the city's past and present. Recommended for audiences 15 and up. | 8-7pm | $35-$49 | |||||
| THE 25TH ANNUAL PUTNAM COUNTY SPELLING BEE | Media Theatre | A musical comedy revolving around a spelling bee where six children and their parents learn valuable lessons about winning and losing. | 7:30-7pm | $22-$36 | |||||
| ANNIE GET YOUR GUN | Villanova University | Early, gun-slinging feminist Annie Oakley makes an impression in Buffalo Bill's traveling show and on her handsome competition, Frank Butler. Irving Berlin puts her story to music in this plucky musical. Directed by Valerie Joyce. | 8pm | $7-$24 | |||||
| ARSENIC AND OLD LACE | Ritz Theater | The elderly Brewster sisters have a unique interpretation of charity: They serve lonely old men poisonous elderberry wine. Their nephew comes to visit and uncovers his aunts' secrets. | 7:30-7pm | $17-$30 | |||||
| AS YOU LIKE IT | Madeleine Wing Adler Theatre | Re-imagined in the '60s, a psychedelic take on Shakespeare shows four couples experiencing different stages of love. Directed by Leonard Kelly. | 7:30pm | FREE | |||||
| AT THIS EVENING'S PERFORMANCE | Hedgerow Theatre | The performers in the group Polica State of Dunsk are preoccupied by art and romance until outside interference by the authorities threaten their performances. Directed by Nagle Jackson. | 8-7pm | $12-$20 | |||||
| BROKEN GLASS | Walnut Street Theatre | Arthur Miller examines what it is to be a Jewish American in 1938 through the characters of a paralyzed woman and the doctor who tries to diagnosis her condition. Directed by Neill Hartley. | 8pm | $10-$25 | |||||
