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The Wilma Theater

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See an intimate drama or a grand theatrical spectacle at this state-of-the-art, 300 seat theater on the Avenue of the Arts. This playhouse, known for its exceptional collaborations, superb artistry, and constant innovation, has produced 15 world premiers, 48 Philadelphia premiers, eight American premiers and numerous special events.

 

This space is available for rent.  Visit http://www.phillyspacefinder.com/spaces/2452?from_search=1 for more info.

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  • Contact Info

    The Wilma Theater

    265 S. Broad Street
    Philadelphia, PA 19107

    Phone: 215-546-7824   |   Official Website

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    Full map and directions

  • Accessibility Services

    

  • Accessibility Details

    Access Information: Call ahead for accessible seating arrangements.

  • • Current Events

      05/23/12- 07/01/12

      Angels In America, Part 1: Millennium Approaches The Wilma Theater Angels In America, Part 1: Millennium Approaches Presented by The Wilma Theater at The Wilma Theater May 23-July 1, 2012 The most honored play in a generation concludes the Wilma’s 2011/2012 Season – and then returns for the 20th Anniversary of Part Two: Perestroika to kick off 2012/2013. Winner of two Tony® Awards for Best Play and a Pulitzer Prize, Angels in America melds love, hate, religion, and politics into a uniquely American epic. The year is 1985. In New York City, Roy Cohn, the politically powerful right-wing lawyer angrily denies his diagnosis of AIDS while his...

  • • Upcoming Events

      07/11/12- 07/15/12	BalletX Summer Series 2012 The Wilma Theater BalletX Summer Series 2012 Presented by BalletX at The Wilma Theater July 11-July 15, 2012 BalletX Summer Series 2012, July 11–15, closes the 2011–2012 Season with two World Premieres. The first is an all-new work by Adam Hougland, Principal Choreographer for The Louisville Ballet. Hougland debuted with BalletX during its first season at the Wilma Theater. Also featured is a World Premiere by 2007 Princess Grace Choreography Fellowship Award recipient, Darrell Grand Moultrie. Both Adam Hougland and Darrell Grand Moultrie are graduates of Juilliard’s school of...
      07/16/12- 07/28/12	BalletX 2012 Summer Intensive The Wilma Theater BalletX 2012 Summer Intensive Presented by BalletX at The Wilma Theater July 16-July 28, 2012 BalletX, Philadelphia’s innovative and groundbreaking contemporary ballet company, is currently searching for 25 adventurous young dance artists (ages 16-22) to experience its 2012 Summer Intensive. The 2012 Summer Intensive offers dancers the unique opportunity to learn and perform exclusive BalletX repertory on the stage of The Wilma Theater, located on the Avenue of the Arts in downtown Philadelphia. Participants will sharpen their classical ballet technique and be...
      08/04/12	Footwerx - The Show The Wilma Theater Footwerx - The Show Presented by The Wilma Theater at The Wilma Theater August 4, 2012 Expressing your inner sole! A tap extravaganza!

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• Current &
  Upcoming Events

  • Current Events

    05/23/12- 07/01/12

    Angels In America, Part 1: Millennium Approaches The Wilma Theater Angels In America, Part 1: Millennium Approaches Presented by The Wilma Theater at The Wilma Theater May 23-July 1, 2012 The most honored play in a generation concludes the Wilma’s 2011/2012 Season – and then returns for the 20th Anniversary of Part Two: Perestroika to kick off 2012/2013. Winner of two Tony® Awards for Best Play and a Pulitzer Prize, Angels in America melds love, hate, religion, and politics into a uniquely American epic. The year is 1985. In New York City, Roy Cohn, the politically powerful right-wing lawyer angrily denies his diagnosis of AIDS while his...

  • Upcoming Events

    07/11/12- 07/15/12	BalletX Summer Series 2012 The Wilma Theater BalletX Summer Series 2012 Presented by BalletX at The Wilma Theater July 11-July 15, 2012 BalletX Summer Series 2012, July 11–15, closes the 2011–2012 Season with two World Premieres. The first is an all-new work by Adam Hougland, Principal Choreographer for The Louisville Ballet. Hougland debuted with BalletX during its first season at the Wilma Theater. Also featured is a World Premiere by 2007 Princess Grace Choreography Fellowship Award recipient, Darrell Grand Moultrie. Both Adam Hougland and Darrell Grand Moultrie are graduates of Juilliard’s school of...
    07/16/12- 07/28/12	BalletX 2012 Summer Intensive The Wilma Theater BalletX 2012 Summer Intensive Presented by BalletX at The Wilma Theater July 16-July 28, 2012 BalletX, Philadelphia’s innovative and groundbreaking contemporary ballet company, is currently searching for 25 adventurous young dance artists (ages 16-22) to experience its 2012 Summer Intensive. The 2012 Summer Intensive offers dancers the unique opportunity to learn and perform exclusive BalletX repertory on the stage of The Wilma Theater, located on the Avenue of the Arts in downtown Philadelphia. Participants will sharpen their classical ballet technique and be...
    08/04/12	Footwerx - The Show The Wilma Theater Footwerx - The Show Presented by The Wilma Theater at The Wilma Theater August 4, 2012 Expressing your inner sole! A tap extravaganza!

• Past
  Events

  • Past Events

    04/11/12- 04/15/12	The Bearded Ladies Present Beards are for Shaving: A 007 Cabaret The Wilma Theater
    03/07/12- 04/08/12	Curse of the Starving Class The Wilma Theater
    01/04/12- 02/05/12	Body Awareness The Wilma Theater
    12/01/11- 12/02/11	Professional Productions The Wilma Theater
    11/19/11	Fall Series 2011 Saturday Matinee The Wilma Theater
    11/17/11- 12/03/11	The Bearded Ladies Cabaret: Wide Awake The Wilma Theater
    11/16/11- 11/20/11	Fall Series 2011 The Wilma Theater
    10/12/11- 11/13/11	Our Class The Wilma Theater
    09/09/11- 09/11/11	Canyon The Wilma Theater
    09/02/11- 09/04/11	The Method Gun The Wilma Theater
    08/01/11- 08/12/11	Camp Wilma The Wilma Theater
    07/30/11	Footwerx: A Tap Extravaganza The Wilma Theater
    07/20/11- 07/24/11	BalletX: Summer Series 2011 The Wilma Theater
    07/07/11- 07/16/11	No Regrets: A Piaf Affair The Wilma Theater
    07/05/11- 07/16/11	Life In a Marital Institution: 20 Years of Monogamy In One Terrifying Hour The Wilma Theater
    05/18/11- 06/19/11	My Wonderful Day The Wilma Theater
    04/22/11- 04/23/11	The Bearded Ladies Cabaret The Wilma Theater
    04/16/11	Inside the Mind of a Dancer: Explore Your Imagination The Wilma Theater
    04/12/11- 04/24/11	Proliferation of the Imagination The Wilma Theater
    03/02/11- 04/03/11	In the Next Room or The Vibrator Play The Wilma Theater
    12/31/10- 01/01/11	New Years Eve performance of The Understudy The Wilma Theater
    12/29/10- 01/30/11	The Understudy The Wilma Theater
    11/17/10- 11/21/10	BalletX Fall Series 2010 The Wilma Theater
    09/29/10- 11/13/10	Macbeth The Wilma Theater
    07/31/10	Footwerx: A Tap Extravaganza The Wilma Theater
    07/21/10- 07/25/10	BalletX: Summer Series 2010 The Wilma Theater
    05/19/10- 06/20/10	Leaving The Wilma Theater
    05/19/10- 05/25/10	Celebrate Arts & Aging with: Leaving The Wilma Theater
    04/18/10	Inside the Mind of a Dancer The Wilma Theater
    04/14/10- 04/18/10	BalletX: Spring Series 2010 at The Wilma Theater The Wilma Theater
    04/08/10- 04/11/10	Jeanne Ruddy Dance 10th Anniversary Season: A Decade of Dance The Wilma Theater
    03/03/10- 04/04/10	Language Rooms The Wilma Theater
    12/30/09- 02/07/10	Becky Shaw The Wilma Theater
    11/19/09- 11/22/09	BalletX: Fall Series 2009 at the Wilma Theater The Wilma Theater
    10/14/09- 11/15/09	Coming Home The Wilma Theater
    09/17/09- 09/19/09	Mortal Engine The Wilma Theater
    09/10/09- 09/13/09	Operetta by Witold Gombrowicz The Wilma Theater
    07/22/09- 07/26/09	Summer Series 2009 The Wilma Theater
    07/22/09- 07/26/09	BalletX: Summer Series 2009 The Wilma Theater
    07/08/09- 08/23/09	The Rock Tenor The Wilma Theater
    05/13/09- 06/14/09	Hysteria The Wilma Theater
    04/04/09- 04/11/09	Spring Series 09 The Wilma Theater
    02/25/09- 03/29/09	Scorched The Wilma Theater