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	Tell-a-friend The Duchess of Malfi Presented by Philadelphia Artists' Collective at Broad Street Ministry September 23-October 9, 2010 Political intrigue, sex and spies, espionage and werewolves: the Philadelphia Artists' Collective is proud to present John Webster's provocative Jacobean tragedy about a vibrant, ...More
	Tell-a-friend One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest Presented by People's Light and Theatre Company at People's Light and Theatre Company - Main Stage September 12-October 16, 2010 Randle McMurphy thinks he's beaten the system by getting himself incarcerated in a state mental hospital instead of serving a prison term on a work farm. His rebelliousness and ...More
	Tell-a-friend Curtains Presented by Walnut Street Theatre at Walnut Street Theatre September 7-October 24, 2010 You're invited backstage to Boston's Colonial Theatre! It's 1959 and there's a new musical coming to town. It looks like Robbin' Hood of the Old West could be a Broadway smash, if ...More
	Tell-a-friend Ghost-Writer Presented by Arden Theatre Company - Arcadia Stage at Arden Theatre Company - Arcadia Stage September 9-October 31, 2010 Novelist Franklin Woolsey dies mid-sentence, but his secretary Myra continues to take dictation. Attacked by skeptics, the press and Woolsey’s jealous widow, Myra sets out to ...More
	Tell-a-friend Macbeth Presented by The Wilma Theater at The Wilma Theater September 29-November 7, 2010 After 31 seasons of groundbreaking theater, the Wilma presents its first-ever production of Shakespeare with an ambitious staging of the Bard’s final great tragedy. Tempted ...More
	Tell-a-friend The Threepenny Opera Presented by Arden Theatre Company at Arden Theatre Company - F. Otto Haas Stage September 30-November 7, 2010 Who is the greater criminal: he who robs a bank or he who founds one? Mack the Knife is on the prowl through London’s most virtuous whores and upstanding thieves in this ...More
	Tell-a-friend Spamalot Presented by Ritz Theatre Company at Ritz Theatre Company October 21-November 20, 2010 The musical is lovingly ripped off from the classic film comedy Monty Python and the Holy Grail. It's the legendary tale of King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table, ...More

More Events

Event Name	Organization	Dates	City
Jersey Boys Jersey Boys Presented by Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts at Forrest Theatre September 30-December 12, 2010 Jersey Boys, the 2006 Tony Award-winning Best Musical about Rock and Roll Hall of Famers The Four Seasons: Frankie Valli, Bob Gaudio, Tommy DeVito and Nick Massi. This is the story of how four blue-collar kids became one of the greatest successes in pop music history. They wrote their own songs, invented their own sounds and sold 175 million records worldwide—all before they were 30! Jersey Boys, winner of the 2006 Grammy Award for Best Musical Show Album and most...	Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts	09/30/10- 12/12/10	Philadelphia
The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee Presented by Philadelphia Theatre Company at Philadelphia Theatre Company November 12-December 12, 2010 A hilarious tale of six 'tweens' in the throes of puberty vying for the spelling championship of a lifetime, this Tony Award-winning production is the unlikeliest of hit musicals about the unlikeliest of heroes: a quirky, charming cast of outsiders who learn that winning isn't everything and that losing doesn't make you a loser. Perfect family fare for the holiday season!	Philadelphia Theatre Company	11/12/10- 12/12/10	Philadelphia
My Mother's Italian, My Father's Jewish & I'm In Therapy My Mother's Italian, My Father's Jewish & I'm In Therapy Presented by Society Hill Playhouse at Society Hill Playhouse September 22-December 12, 2010 The hilarious New York hit comedy was inspired by the author's outrageous family and all the people in his life whose sole purpose was to drive him into therapy...and they succeeded. One part lasagna, one part kreplach and two parts Prozac, you don't have to be Italian or Jewish to love this show. All you need is to know what it feels like to leave a family dinner with heartburn and a headache! Starring Ron Tobin.	Society Hill Playhouse	09/22/10- 12/12/10	Philadelphia