| Event Name | Organization | Dates | City | | WingsPresented by Media Theatre for the Performing Arts at Media Theatre for the Performing Arts February 8-February 26, 2012 An inspiring memorable musical in which Emily, a wing walker, recovers from a stroke. Her past and present mingle as we watch a fascinating life history intertwine with what the future may hold. Based on the play by Arthur Kopit with music by Jeremy London. | Media Theatre for the Performing Arts | 02/08/12-
02/26/12 | Media |
Little GemPresented by Inis Nua Theatre Company at First Baptist Church of Philadelphia February 7-February 26, 2012 Join us for the Philadelphia premiere of this amazing look into one transitional year in the lives of three generations of a Dublin family. Daughter Amber is taking an unexpected break from binge-drinking with the girls, mother Lorraine is testing the waters of love on the north side of 40; and granny Kay is watching her dear man slip away. Come have a listen. These women will shock, delight, and steal your heart.
Want to get tickets for this event and others like it at half-price?... | Inis Nua Theatre Company | 02/07/12-
02/26/12 | Philadelphia |
Stop KissPresented by Muhlenberg College - Theatre and Dance at Muhlenberg College - Studio Theatre at Trexler Pavilion for Theatre and Dance February 22-February 26, 2012 When Callie, a twenty-something New Yorker, promises to cat-sit for Sara, a friend of a friend who's new in town, Callie doesn't expect them to hit it off. They do though, and through the weeks that follow—to their great surprise—the two women find themselves falling in love. Stop Kiss offers a heartbreaking, tenderly comic, sometimes vicious reflection on the pain that can come from trying to be who we really are. For mature audiences. | Muhlenberg College - Theatre and Dance | 02/22/12-
02/26/12 | Allentown |
Tennessee's Final CurtainPresented by www.southcamdentheatre.org at Waterfront South Theatre February 10-February 26, 2012 The world premiere of Tennessee's Final Curtain takes us to a room at the Hotel Elysée in New York city on a cold evening in February of 1983, the night of Tennessee Williams' death. Look inside this writer's mind as we see him visited by the ghosts and demons that led him to his greatest characters and greatest regrets. As the night progresses, so do the visits, all to the apparent confusion of a young room service waiter. We soon learn the mystery behind Tennessee's... | www.southcamdentheatre.org | 02/10/12-
02/26/12 | Camden |
The African American Awareness Society of Chestnut Hill College presents A Raisin in the SunPresented by Chestnut Hill College at Chestnut Hill College February 24-February 26, 2012 The African American Awareness Society of Chestnut Hill College presents the student-produced play, “A Raisin in the Sun.” Written by Leslie Hansberry, the play portrays the life of the Youngers, an African-American family dealing with their fears, frustrations, longings and dreams during the emergence of the Civil Rights Movement, and growing awareness of feminism while living on the South Side of Chicago in the 1950s.
Proceeds from the performances will benefit... | Chestnut Hill College | 02/24/12-
02/26/12 | Philadelphia |
First Person Arts StorySlam: Social NetworkPresented by First Person Arts at L'Etage February 28, 2012 First Person StorySlams are monthly storytelling competitions held at World Cafe Live and L’Etage in Philadelphia. Each event’s theme elicits stories that come from the life experiences of Philly’s storytellers. Who are these local tale spinners? Everyone with a story and a little sense of competition is encouraged to participate – that means YOU! Join First Person Arts twice a month to share a story or to enjoy the stories told!
Note: L’Etage Slams are... | First Person Arts | 02/28/12 | Philadelphia |
To Be Young Gifted and Black by Lorraine HansberryPresented by ...AND Company Theatre at Christ Church Neighborhood House February 22-March 3, 2012 "To Be Young Gift and Black: Lorraine Hansberry in Her Own Words" is a compilation of Lorraine Hansberry's - author of the classic "A Raisin in the Sun"- plays, journals, essays, poems and speeches. A prolific Black female writer, Hansberry's work was steeped in her experience living through life in the South Side of Chicago after World War during a world war during the depression and the first atom bomb being dropped. Being personally impacted by racial and political... | ...AND Company Theatre | 02/22/12-
03/03/12 | Philadelphia |
The MousetrapPresented by Walnut Street Theatre at Walnut Street Theatre January 17-March 4, 2012 Agatha Christie, the mistress of mystery, brings you her most popular creation, The Mousetrap. When a group of strangers are trapped together at a manor house during a snowstorm, they soon discover one of them is a murderer! Is it the newlyweds whose rampant suspicions nearly wreck their marriage? Maybe it's the spinster with the curious background. It could be the architect, the retired Army Major or maybe the odd man who claims his car overturned in a snow drift! Walnut Street... | Walnut Street Theatre | 01/17/12-
03/04/12 | Philadelphia |
Knives in HensPresented by Theatre Exile at Studio X February 9-March 4, 2012 IMPORTANT! NOTE CHANGE OF VENUE!
A young woman works the soil beside her new husband, with her eyes firmly planted on the mud beneath their feet. When a chance meeting with the village’s outcast brings new words and new ideas into her life, the three become locked in an erotic struggle. Words may be as strong as a lover’s arms and as dangerous as a jealous streak, but violence can still tear... | Theatre Exile | 02/09/12-
03/04/12 | Philadelphia |
Girl SciencePresented by Arcadia Theatre at Arcadia Theatre February 23-March 4, 2012 Lois Allen, an up-and-coming historian, selects her great aunt, Dr. Johanna Vernon, an eminent biologist and “forgotten pioneer of science,” as the subject for her new book. Reluctant at first, Johanna soon relents, sharing stories from her professional life and seemingly charmed girlhood. But was it? When Lois’s work inadvertently reveals a startling and tragic truth, both women’s lives are changed forever. | Arcadia Theatre | 02/23/12-
03/04/12 | Glenside |
Death of a SalesmanPresented by The Kelsey Theatre at Mercer County Community College - Kelsey Theatre February 24-March 4, 2012 Pierrot Productions brings us to Brooklyn, 1949, with a fiercely eloquent American classic that exposes the tragic consequences of one man's relentless pursuit of the American dream. Follow traveling salesman Willie Loman, who is suddenly faced with the glaring reality that he is past his prime and has begun living in a fantasy world in which he is not obsolete. Considered one of the 20th Century's greatest plays, Arthur Miller’s classic drama is a moving, enlightening, and devastating... | The Kelsey Theatre | 02/24/12-
03/04/12 | W. Windsor |
Travelling LightPresented by Bryn Mawr Film Institute at Bryn Mawr Film Institute February 29-March 4, 2012 In a remote village in Eastern Europe, around 1900, Motl Mendl is entranced by the flickering silent images on his father’s cinematograph. Bankrolled by a local timber merchant, he stumbles on a revolutionary way of story-telling.
Following Vincent in Brixton and The Reporter, Nicholas Wright’s new play is a funny and fascinating tribute to the Eastern European immigrants who became major players in Hollywood’s golden age. The award-winning Antony Sher –... | Bryn Mawr Film Institute | 02/29/12-
03/04/12 | Bryn Mawr |
Love LettersPresented by Media Theatre for the Performing Arts at Media Theatre for the Performing Arts February 29-March 4, 2012 Love Letters is A. R. Gurney's Pulitzer Prize-nominated dramatic play centering on two characters and spanning their relationship for 50 years. In The Media Theatre's production, FOX-TV's Sue Serio and her husband Bill Vargus portray the two in love, who read the letters, notes and cards, which detail their hopes and ambitions, dreams and disappointments, victories and defeats---all that have passed between them during their separated lives from elementary school through adulthood. | Media Theatre for the Performing Arts | 02/29/12-
03/04/12 | Media |
Love LettersPresented by Media Theatre for the Performing Arts at Media Theatre for the Performing Arts February 29-March 4, 2012 Love Letters is a Pulitzer Prize for Drama nominated play by A.R. Gurney. The play centers on just two characters, portrayed by FOX-TV's Sue Serio and her husband actor Bill Vargus. In the moving production, which spans nearly 50 years, the two read notes, letters, and cards discussing their hopes and and ambitions, dreams and disappointments, victories and defeats- all that have passed between them throughout their separated lives. | Media Theatre for the Performing Arts | 02/29/12-
03/04/12 | Media |
Vainglorious: The Epic Feats of Notable Persons in Europe After the RevolutionPresented by Applied Mechanics at Christ Church Neighborhood House March 5-March 9, 2012 "Imagination rules the world." —Napoleon Bonaparte
Watch as the battling factions of the Napoleonic Empire duke it out before your very eyes. In this historical fantasia, 26 actors give rise to an epic world of fame, ambition, and political fisticuffs. The dreamscape of post-revolutionary Europe surrounds you, as its citizens rally around celebrities, tear down tyrants, and ride the contentious tides of change. | Applied Mechanics | 03/05/12-
03/09/12 | Philadelphia |
The Myth and the Madness of Edgar Allan PoePresented by BalletFleming at Drexel University - Mandell Theater March 9-March 10, 2012 Christopher Fleming's new ballet, The Myth and The Madness of Edgar Allan Poe is an abstract retelling the life of Edgar Allan Poe and his decent into madness. Poe lived a short, painful life, filled with desertion and death. Christopher Fleming's creation unites the written word with dramatic ballet movements into an eerie and mysterious direction.
| BalletFleming | 03/09/12-
03/10/12 | Philadelphia |
Time Stands StillPresented by Act II Playhouse at Act II Playhouse February 14-March 11, 2012 This direct-from-Broadway hit drama follows Sarah and James, a photojournalist and a foreign correspondent trying to find happiness in a world gone crazy.Theirs is a partnership based on telling the toughest stories, and together, making a difference. But when their own story takes a sudden turn, the adventurous couple confronts the prospect of a more conventional life…and everything changes.
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03/11/12 | Ambler |
The Gospel According To JoshPresented by Media Theatre for the Performing Arts at Media Theatre for the Performing Arts March 7-March 11, 2012 Actor Josh Rivedal in his one-man comic drama in which he portrays several characters, including famous celebrities, family members, and educators, who have either inspired him or reviled him over the years. He describes it as "A 30-character, 12-song, one-man show about a boy's journey through religion, reality tv, and his father's suicide". A personal, lighthearted performance that has universal appeal! | Media Theatre for the Performing Arts | 03/07/12-
03/11/12 | Media |
Donna Orbits the MoonPresented by Passage Theatre at Mill Hill Playhouse March 9-March 11, 2012 Something is not quite right with Donna: She's a loving mother, a devoted wife, and a minor celebrity to all the bake sale planners in town--but something is making her spacey, and she's not sure what it is. Therapy is out of the question--and church isn't the place to share one's distress. Donna will need to pass through space and through time--all the while listening to an unlikely voice--and try to break free from her gravitational pull to learn just how she can land!
Donna Orbits... | Passage Theatre | 03/09/12-
03/11/12 | Trenton |
First Person Arts StorySlam: Around the WorldPresented by First Person Arts at World Cafe Live - Philadelphia March 12, 2012 First Person StorySlams are monthly storytelling competitions held at World Cafe Live and L’Etage in Philadelphia. Each event’s theme elicits stories that come from the life experiences of Philly’s storytellers. Who are these local tale spinners? Everyone with a story and a little sense of competition is encouraged to participate – that means YOU! Join First Person Arts twice a month to share a story or to enjoy the stories told!
| First Person Arts | 03/12/12 | Philadelphia |
Broke Wide OpenPresented by Passage Theatre at Mill Hill Playhouse March 2-March 18, 2012 Energetic, honest and hopeful, BROKE WIDE OPEN is an orchestral unveiling of truth with Rock WILK as both maestro and menace. Rock WILK, fostered three times and finally adopted as a baby, takes us on a journey where he recounts and relives life-changing decisions and their consequences. Testing the limits of every relationship in his life, Rock WILK’s journey to find home is emotionally gripping, spiritually giving, and vulnerable in it's moments of comedic... | Passage Theatre | 03/02/12-
03/18/12 | Trenton |
The Comedy of ErrorsPresented by Bryn Mawr Film Institute at Bryn Mawr Film Institute March 18-March 21, 2012 Staged in a contemporary world, Shakespeare’s furiously paced comedy takes place during one crazy day when two sets of twins who were separated at birth collide in the same city and multiple mistaken identities lead to confusion on a grand scale. While in search of their brothers, Antipholus of Syracuse and his servant Dromio arrive in a buzzing metropolis that is entirely foreign to their distant home. Consistently recognized by strangers, the visitors question their very selves as... | Bryn Mawr Film Institute | 03/18/12-
03/21/12 | Bryn Mawr |
Something Wicked This Way ComesPresented by Allens Lane Theater and Art Center at Allens Lane Theater and Art Center March 9-March 24, 2012 What would you do if the mysterious ringmaster of Cooger & Dark's Pandemonium Shadow Show could grant your secret wishes? A masterpiece of modern Gothic literature, Ray Bradbury's Something Wicked This Way Comes is a memorable rite of passage tale of two friends and the evil that grips their community. They discover the secret of the carnival's smoke, mazes, and mirrors, and soon know all too well the steep cost of wishes . . . and the stuff of nightmares. | Allens Lane Theater and Art Center | 03/09/12-
03/24/12 | Philadelphia |
Of Mice and MenPresented by People's Light and Theatre Company at People's Light and Theatre Company - Main Stage February 15-March 25, 2012 John Steinbeck’s heart-wrenching tale of George and Lennie, an unlikely pair of migrant workers, who dream of purchasing a piece of land to farm and call their own. This classic American drama is a story of deep friendships and hard choices, set against the backdrop of Depression era California.
| People's Light and Theatre Company | 02/15/12-
03/25/12 | Malvern |
AntigonePresented by Quintessence Theatre Group at Sedgwick Theater February 29-March 25, 2012 Antigone’s father Oedipus sought the truth at the cost of losing his kingdom, his queen and his sight. A civil war erupts over which of Antigone’s brothers is to rule Thebes, and both die in the fight. The new leader, her uncle Creon, decides to make one of the brothers a hero, leaving the other to rot unburied. Will Antigone defy her uncle’s ordinance and bury her brother even if it means she will lose her life? Can a civilization and its ruler survive her act of civil... | Quintessence Theatre Group | 02/29/12-
03/25/12 | Philadelphia |
Toys in the AtticPresented by Village Productions at Tri-County Performing Arts Center March 8-March 25, 2012 Meet Carrie and Anna Berniers, two sisters living in genteel poverty who have sacrificed their own ambitions for those of their ne’er-do-well younger brother, Julian, whose grandiose dreams repeatedly lead to financial disasters. When Julian unexpectedly returns home accompanied by his emotionally unstable, childlike bride Lily, her aloof, aristocratic mother Albertine, and an unexplained large sum of money, Carrie and Anna suddenly find the position of power they always have held... | Village Productions | 03/08/12-
03/25/12 | Pottstown |
In Sickness & In HealthPresented by Ann Turner Productions at University of the Arts - Arts Bank March 24-March 25, 2012 In Sickness & In Health Identifies real obstacles in marriages and in relationships that stem anywhere from sex addiction to dealing with mental health disorders, to infidelity. Through the good, the bad and the indifferent, Dr. Wallace attempts to save them all—or so she wants you to think. | Ann Turner Productions | 03/24/12-
03/25/12 | Philadelphia |
Terra Nova, by Ted TallyPresented by Actors' Net of Bucks County, Inc at Heritage Center March 2-March 25, 2012 A riveting drama about English explorer Robert Scott's doomed Antarctic expedition. (note - this play is in no way similar to the recent television series of the same title - takes place in the Antarctic, not the Jurassic) Directed by Mark Versprille Starring(alphabetically): Michael Wurzel, DeLarme Landes, Cat Miller, Also Starring (alphabetically): Chris Capitolo, Robert D. Rodriguez, Corey Stradling, Tim Tolen Stage Manager - Kristin Kristen Selheim Set Designer - Mark Versprille Lighting... | Actors' Net of Bucks County, Inc | 03/02/12-
03/25/12 | Morrisville |
First Person Arts StorySlam: Best EverPresented by First Person Arts at L'Etage March 27, 2012 First Person StorySlams are monthly storytelling competitions held at World Cafe Live and L’Etage in Philadelphia. Each event’s theme elicits stories that come from the life experiences of Philly’s storytellers. Who are these local tale spinners? Everyone with a story and a little sense of competition is encouraged to participate – that means YOU! Join First Person Arts twice a month to share a story or to enjoy the stories told!
Note: L’Etage Slams are... | First Person Arts | 03/27/12 | Philadelphia |
| Our Country's Good | University of Delaware - Professional Theatre Training Program and the Resident Ensemble Players | 03/08/12-
03/28/12 | Newark |
Noises OffPresented by Broadway Theatre of Pitman at Broadway Theatre of Pitman March 9-March 30, 2012 With breakneck pace and a rich gallery of characters, Michael Frayn's brilliantly witty farce follows the on- and off -stage antics of a mediocre touring company as they stumble from dress rehearsal to disastrous last night of their comedy play, Nothing On. In this play-within-a-play, absolutely everything that can go wrong does. The cast members desperately try to maintain composure and resort to sabotaging their fellow actors, resulting in a terrifying descent into hilarious chaos. Missed... | Broadway Theatre of Pitman | 03/09/12-
03/30/12 | Pitman |
Grey GardensPresented by Barley Sheaf Players at Barley Sheaf Players March 9-March 31, 2012 The hilarious and heartbreaking true story of “Big Edie” and “Little Edie” Bouvier Beale, the eccentric aunt and cousin of Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, once bright names on the social register who became East Hampton’s most notorious recluses.
| Barley Sheaf Players | 03/09/12-
03/31/12 | Lionville |
Hope Street and Other Lonely PlacesPresented by Azuka Theatre at First Baptist Church of Philadelphia March 15-April 1, 2012 Hope Street explores the stories of five Philadelphians bound together by loss and love while searching for answers in the city which breathes, dreams and lives around them. At the center of this story are two women who were friends as teenagers, pulled apart by circumstance, and brought back together in their search for hope. Originally presented through our Spotlight Series: New Play Readings in 2009, we are thrilled to premiere the work of this Philadelphia Playwright. | Azuka Theatre | 03/15/12-
04/01/12 | Philadelphia |
Some of the People, All of the TimePresented by Bristol Riverside Theatre April 1, 2012 When a prominent museum director falls in love with a woman who may or may not be an art forger, we discover the lengths one will go to believe that something is true. Some of the People is a play about the thrill of the hunt, deception and the eroticism of art. Jamie Pachino's work has been named the winner of the Kennedy Center Fund for New American Plays production grant, the Laurie Foundation Theatre Visionary Award, Chicago’s Joseph Jefferson ("Jeff") Award for Best New... | Bristol Riverside Theatre | 04/01/12 | Bristol |
Curse of the Starving ClassPresented by The Wilma Theater at The Wilma Theater March 7-April 8, 2012 One of the most influential and celebrated American playwrights and actors of the 20th Century, Sam Shepard (Buried Child, True West) has received a Pulitzer Prize and both Tony® and Academy Award nominations for his riveting career in theater and film. The Wilma is thrilled to produce his work for the first time next season with the modern classic, Curse of the Starving Class. Here we meet the wildly unpredictable Tate family during the changing tides of the 1970s American West. ... | The Wilma Theater | 03/07/12-
04/08/12 | Philadelphia |
First Person Arts StorySlam: Identity CrisisPresented by First Person Arts at World Cafe Live - Philadelphia April 9, 2012 First Person StorySlams are monthly storytelling competitions held at World Cafe Live and L’Etage in Philadelphia. Each event’s theme elicits stories that come from the life experiences of Philly’s storytellers. Who are these local tale spinners? Everyone with a story and a little sense of competition is encouraged to participate – that means YOU! Join us twice a month to share a story or to enjoy the stories told! | First Person Arts | 04/09/12 | Philadelphia |
Doubt - A ParablePresented by Walnut Street Theatre - Independence Studio on 3 at Walnut Street Theatre - Independence Studio on 3 March 27-April 15, 2012 Did he or didn't he? Where's the proof? A seed of doubt is sewn. Winner of the Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award for Best Play, Doubt is a mesmerizing, suspense-filled drama that will keep you on the edge of your seat. Sister Aloysius Beauvier believes in restraint, self-control and a rigid dedication to discipline. When she learns Father Flynn has taken a special interest in a troubled altar boy, she becomes suspicious of his progressive, engaging attitudes. Something must be done. | Walnut Street Theatre - Independence Studio on 3 | 03/27/12-
04/15/12 | Philadelphia |
The Outgoing TidePresented by Philadelphia Theatre Company at Suzanne Roberts Theatre March 23-April 15, 2012 In a summer cottage on Chesapeake Bay, Gunner has hatched an unorthodox plan to secure his family's future but meets with resistance from his wife and grown son, who have plans of their own. As winter approaches, the three must quickly find some common ground and come to an understanding-before the tide goes out. This new drama by Barrymore Award winner Graham hums with dark humor and profound emotion. "(Graham is) the Dean of Philadelphia playwrights." – The Philadelphia... | Philadelphia Theatre Company | 03/23/12-
04/15/12 | Philadelphia |
The GolemPresented by EgoPo Productions at Prince Music Theater March 29-April 15, 2012 It is 1940 and a small group of Prague Jews and outsiders are forced onto train whose destination is unknown to them. Separated from their families and loved ones, they share ancient stories, folk lore and dark myths to forge a new community in spite of the world's uncertainty. This world premiere production will be created by the actors and artists to bring new life to an ancient myth for a modern, adult audience through live original music, Jewish-Czech puppetry and more. | EgoPo Productions | 03/29/12-
04/15/12 | Philadelphia |
La BohèmePresented by Center City Opera Theater at Prince Music Theater April 13-April 15, 2012 Center City Opera Theater presents "La Bohème" by Giacomo Puccini. Italian libretto by Luigi Illica and Giuseppe Giacosa, based on Scènes de la vie de bohème by Henri Murger. Sung in Italian with projected English translations. | Center City Opera Theater | 04/13/12-
04/15/12 | Philadelphia |
Senior Directing Project - ColoradoPresented by University of the Arts - School of Theater Arts at University of the Arts -- Caplan Hall April 13-April 15, 2012 "I want to use this crown to change the world! If I can just change one life, one little insignificant life, I think it will justify the beauty that God has given me." So ends the victory speech of seventeen-year-old Tracey Ackhart upon her coronation as Miss Late Teen Colorado. Alas, a day before the national pageant in Virginia Beach, Tracey disappears, hurling the rest of her family, whose lives until then had revolved around her, into disarray. Grace and Ron, Tracey's... | University of the Arts - School of Theater Arts | 04/13/12-
04/15/12 | Philadelphia |
Top GirlsPresented by Temple University - Temple Theaters at Temple University - Randall Theater April 11-April 22, 2012 It seems that Marlene gets to celebrate her coveted promotion in the ‘Top Girls’ employment agency at a dreamy London café where a surreal gaggle of notoriously famous female guests miraculously arrive from across time to revel in her success. Then, just as suddenly, it is flash- forward to reality at the agency, as Marlene faces the hard-scrabble rigor of her career. Finally, fatally, her world flashes back in time to unveil the harrowing, heartbreaking price of her... | Temple University - Temple Theaters | 04/11/12-
04/22/12 | Philadelphia |
First Person Arts StorySlam: Your MomPresented by First Person Arts at L'Etage April 24, 2012 First Person StorySlams are monthly storytelling competitions held at World Cafe Live and L’Etage in Philadelphia. Each event’s theme elicits stories that come from the life experiences of Philly’s storytellers. Who are these local tale spinners? Everyone with a story and a little sense of competition is encouraged to participate – that means YOU! Join us twice a month to share a story or to enjoy the stories told! | First Person Arts | 04/24/12 | Philadelphia |
Who Killed the King of Rock and Roll?Presented by Without A Cue Productions at Peddler's Village January 6-April 28, 2012 It's murder mystery dinner theater! Come for a fun filled evening of murder, mayhem, and delicious food! Your table awaits you along with a full course dinner (choice of three entrees) and dessert served with coffee and tea. Optional cash bar available. Children under 18 not permitted | Without A Cue Productions | 01/06/12-
04/28/12 | Lahaska |
The Children’s HourPresented by Arcadia Theatre at Arcadia Theatre April 19-April 29, 2012 Mix a maladjusted student’s lie with a community’s willingness to believe it and the result is a perfect recipe for wreaking havoc in people’s lives. Mary insists they did. But did they? Will enough adults stop to consider the source? Set in an all-girls’ boarding school in 1930s New England, Hellman’s play is a cautionary tale about the power of suggestion when spread by unhindered gossip. | | 04/19/12-
04/29/12 | Glenside |
The Deadly GamePresented by The Stagecrafters Theater at The Stagecrafters Theater April 13-April 29, 2012 After his car crashes in a blizzard in a mountainous region unknown to him, a traveling businessman accepts welcoming hospitality at a remote house perched on a cliff. Little does he suspect that the initial encounter with his host, a genial, well-mannered older gentleman, will lead to a chain of events that will change his life forever. This atmospheric psychological thriller effectively melds horror and black humor with philosophical probing of the deeper questions of crime, guilt, and... | The Stagecrafters Theater | 04/13/12-
04/29/12 | Philadelphia |
Farragut NorthPresented by Village Productions at Tri-County Performing Arts Center April 20-April 29, 2012 It’s January in Des Moines, Iowa, during a tight primary race. Wunderkind Stephen Bellamy is young, aggressive, talented, and tremendously successful as press secretary for Governor Morris in his bid to run for President. Thrown into the scheming backroom politics of more seasoned operatives, Stephen struggles between the lust for power and loyalty to the cause. Named for the Metro Station that is the center of the Washington, D.C. lobbyist district, FARRAGUT NORTH is opening in... | Village Productions | 04/20/12-
04/29/12 | Pottstown |
The TemperamentalsPresented by Mauckingbird Theatre Company at Adrienne Theater - Skybox April 11-April 29, 2012 "Temperamental" was code for "homosexual" in the early 1950's, part of a created language of secret words that gay men used to communicate. The Temperamentals tells the story of two men - the communist Harry Hay and the Viennese refugee and designer Rudi Gernreich - as they fall in love while building the first gay rights organization in the pre-Stonewall United States. | Mauckingbird Theatre Company | 04/11/12-
04/29/12 | Philadelphia |
Three SistersPresented by Muhlenberg College - Theatre and Dance April 26-April 29, 2012 Discover the humor and heartbreak of one of the world's great plays, retold by one of the most original voices in contemporary theatre. Bittersweet and laced with nostalgia, Chekhov's classic tale of love and longing is also surprisingly funny and deeply human.
Directed by Holly Cate and choreographed by Corrie Franz Cowart. | Muhlenberg College - Theatre and Dance | 04/26/12-
04/29/12 | Allentown |
| The Black Monk | Simpatico Theatre Project | 04/10/12-
04/29/12 | Philadelphia |
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