February 20, 2013
The individuals who populate Good People are not necessarily good, or bad, but they are all immensely human. The play, which opens at Walnut Street Theatre, on March 20, takes a look at what people will do get ahead in life, or at least try to make a go of it. The setting is Southie, [...]
Read more»January 17, 2013
[Evenings in Philadelphia are always action-packed, especially during the holiday season, and we want to help you cherry-pick from all the events and activities going on. On certain days that promise particularly bustling evenings, we round up our selections for the most can't-miss pursuits with which to fill your schedule. See you out there!] • [...]
Read more»January 3, 2013
[Evenings in Philadelphia are always action-packed, and we want to help you cherry-pick from all the events and activities going on. On certain days that promise particularly bustling evenings, we round up our selections for the most can't-miss pursuits with which to fill your schedule. See you out there!] • Assistance at the Wilma Theater: [...]
Read more»January 2, 2013
In the entertaining world of the great playwright Oscar Wilde, circumstances are often are not quite what they seem, and that makes for much mischief in his masterpiece An Ideal Husband, opening at the Walnut Street Theatre on January 15. Although written back in Victorian times, the play’s plot is a lot like the juicy [...]
Read more»November 28, 2012
With a nip in the air and the holidays near, this is arguably the most romantic time of the year. In case you’re in need of some amatory ideas, we’ve rounded up some of the best holiday date ideas in and around Philadelphia. Some are tried-and-true seasonal favorites year after year, some may be new [...]
Read more»November 27, 2012
There’s no place like the theater for the holidays, where all of the magic of the season comes to life on stage. From the stately Avenue of the Arts to the city’s cozy suburban playhouses, Philadelphia is presenting a ton of great holiday-themed theater this season sure to be a treat not just for theater [...]
Read more»November 8, 2012
[Evenings in Philadelphia are always action-packed, and we want to help you cherry-pick from all the events and activities going on. On certain days that promise particularly bustling evenings, we round up our selections for the most can't-miss pursuits with which to fill your schedule. See you out there!] Thursdays in Philadelphia never leave you [...]
Read more»November 2, 2012
They’ll be striking up the band big time when the Walnut Street Theatre presents Meredith Wilson’s The Music Man, opening on Tuesday, November 6. One of the original favorite high school musicals, this is fun family fare that’s full of memorable tunes, including lovely ballads “Till There Was You” and “Goodnight My Someone” as well [...]
Read more»September 28, 2012
Fall in Philadelphia means locally designed haute fashion, crunchy local apples and bright orange pumpkins, vivid foliage, crisp craft beer, the re-enlivening of the Linc, restaurant menu refreshes, fall street festivals and — last but not least — the kick-off of a brand new theater season. With the successful run of another Philadelphia Live Arts/Fringe [...]
Read more»August 29, 2012
The Walnut Street Theatre kicks off its fall season with a swoon-worthy production called Love Story: The Musical. Inspired by Erich Segal’s best-selling iconic novel, and one of the most romantic films of all time, this production tells the tale of Oliver Barrett IV and Jenny Cavilleri, a modern-day Romeo and Juliet. Tickets are on [...]
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