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Arden Theatre Company presents Annie Baker's 'John' (second review)
Three acts, plenty of action
The Arden Theatre Company's production of Annie Baker's 'John' is unconventional and difficult to categorize, but worthwhile. Mark Cofta reviews.
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InterAct Theatre Company presents Mary Tuomanen's 'MARCUS/EMMA'
Nowhere, no-when
InterAct's premiere of Mary Tuomanen's 'MARCUS/EMMA' presents two fascinating characters but traps them in a tedious limbo. Mark Cofta reviews.
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People's Light presents Loudon Wainwright III's 'Surviving Twin'
Wit and wisdom, songs and soliloquies
Singer-songwriter Loudon Wainwright III’s solo show about his father, 'Surviving Twin,' is a melancholy delight at People’s Light. Mark Cofta reviews.
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Walnut Street Theatre presents Neil Simon's 'Laughter on the 23rd Floor'
Still laughing after all these years
There's a surprising contemporary relevance in the Walnut Street Theatre's production of Neil Simon's 'Laughter on the 23rd Floor.' Toby Zinman reviews.
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McCarter Theatre Center presents Bedlam's 'Hamlet'
Ham-letdown
New York City troupe Bedlam, visiting McCarter Theatre Center with two plays in repertory, produce a manic but uninvolving 'Hamlet.' Mark Cofta reviews.
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Lantern Theater presents Deborah Zoe Laufer's 'Informed Consent'
Science on stage
The Lantern Theater Company’s production of ‘Informed Consent’ explores ethical issues raised by scientific achievement through well-drawn characters. Mark Cofta reviews.
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University of Delaware's REP presents Theresa Rebeck's 'The Bells'
They toll for thee
Theresa Rebeck’s grim ghost story 'The Bells' disappoints in the Resident Ensemble Players’ premiere. Mark Cofta reviews.
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Arden Theatre Company presents Annie Baker's 'John' (first review)
Three acts, little action
Arden Theatre Company presents Pulitzer-Prize-winning playwright Annie Baker's 'John,' but reviewer Frank Burd thinks it deserves a "Dear John" letter.
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The Ghostlight Project in Philadelphia
Go to the light
The Ghostlight Project was a national event event calling for solidarity among U.S. theaters after the election. Katherine Fritz helped organize its Philadelphia meetings and discusses what it meant to her and where she hopes it will go from here.
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Wilma Theater presents Nick Payne's 'Constellations'
Universes in a nutshell
The Wilma’s 'Constellations' illustrates the mind-blowing concept of the multiverse – in a beautiful love story. Mark Cofta reviews.
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