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New Paradise Laboratories presents 'Gumshoe'
Watching the detectives
New Paradise Laboratories teams with the Free Library of Philadelphia and the Rosenbach Museum and Library's celebration of detectives with an interactive mystery. Mark Cofta reviews.
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The Rrazz Room at the Prince presents Nellie McKay's 'A Girl Named Bill'
Nellie and Billy's fabulous adventure
Bright bold jazz singer-musician-composer Nellie McKay tackles issues of gender identity and the secret life of performer Billy Tipton. A.D. Amorosi reviews.
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Hedgerow Theatre presents Matt Tallman's 'The Prisoner of Zenda'
Freedom isn't free (but the public domain is)
Hedgerow Theatre's freewheeling adaptation of 'The Prisoner of Zenda' typifies a new genre of fast-paced comedy adventures based on old stories. Mark Cofta reviews.
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Almanac Dance Circus Theatre presents 'IAMMADEOFSTARS'
Good good acrobats
The four purposely pretentious movement artists of Philly’s Almanac Dance Circus Theatre join forces with Good Good Comedy. A.D. Amorosi reviews.
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C. Ryanne Domingues presents Athol Fugard's 'Playland'
Not playing around
Athol Fugard's 'Playland' reintroduces C. Ryanne Domingues -- a director to watch -- to Philadelphia audiences. Mark Cofta reviews.
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Wilma Theater presents Blanka Zizka's world premiere 'Adapt!'
Seeking meaning
A Czechoslovakian refugee seeks freedom in Blanka Zizka's world premiere play 'Adapt!' at the Wilma Theater. Mark Cofta reviews.
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People's Light & Theatre Company presents Lauren Gunderson's 'I and You'
'I and You' and all of us
Lauren Gunderson's acclaimed 'I and You' is a play for everyone, not just teens, in a fine regional premiere by People's Light & Theatre Company. Mark Cofta reviews.
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Quintessence Theatre Group presents John Ford's 'The Broken Heart'
No Heart Unbroken
John Ford's rarely seen 1633 drama 'The Broken Heart' receives a suitably bloody Philadelphia premiere by Quintessence Theatre Group. Mark Cofta reviews.
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EgoPo Classic Theater presents Brenna Geffers's 'Anna'
Condensed, but full strength
EgoPo Classic Theater premieres a magical adaptation of Leo Tolstoy's Anna Karenina, putting the big novel onstage in a big way. Mark Cofta reviews.
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InterAct Theatre Company presents Mia Chung's 'You for Me for You'
For us
Mia Chung's 'You for Me for You' at InterAct brings a fresh perspective to our current immigration debate in her drama about North Korean refugees. Mark Cofta reviews.
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