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Name	Organization	Dates	Location
Charlotte's Web Charlotte's Web Presented by Arden Theatre Company at Arden Theatre Company - F. Otto Haas Stage November 30, 2011-February 12, 2012 Everyone is invited to join us for the heart-warming story of a special friendship between a lovable pig and everyone’s favorite spider. Wilbur, Charlotte and their barnyard friends have never been more delightful than in this wonderful tribute to one of the greatest stories for children ever written.	Arden Theatre Company	11/30/11 - 02/12/12	Arden Theatre Company - F. Otto Haas Stage, Philadelphia
Microcrisis Microcrisis Presented by InterAct Theatre Company at Adrienne Theater - Main Stage January 20-February 12, 2012 What happens when wheeler-dealers on Wall Street use the Nobel Prize-winning concept of microcredit to ravage the world economy? Fast on the heels of the current recession, MICROCRISIS is a scathing satire that follows a smart, slick, big-vision banker as he draws a gaggle of innocent do-gooders into an outrageous global lending scheme, bouncing seamlessly between the U.S., Ghana, and Monaco. Never stopping to consider the destruction in their wake, the banker and his unwitting accomplices...	InterAct Theatre Company	01/20/12 - 02/12/12	Adrienne Theater - Main Stage, Philadelphia
The Great Divorce The Great Divorce Presented by Lantern Theater Company at St. Stephen's Theater February 7-February 12, 2012 C.S. Lewis' own favorite among his works, The Great Divorce, tells the satiric and comic tale of hapless professor Clive and the motley band of malcontents who join him on a very curious bus ride. Journeying between Hell and Heaven, Clive crosses a wildly inventive landscape drawn by Lewis' philosophical imagination in a story filled with dazzling language and surprising insight.	Lantern Theater Company	02/07/12 - 02/12/12	St. Stephen's Theater, Philadelphia
Lansdowne Symphony Orchestra Lansdowne Symphony Orchestra Presented by Upper Darby Performing Arts Center at Upper Darby Performing Arts Center February 12, 2012 Herold Klein, Violin Soloist Berlioz: Love Scene from Romeo and Juliet Beethoven: Romance for Violin in F Brahms: Serenade No. 2 in A	Upper Darby Performing Arts Center	02/12/12	Upper Darby Performing Arts Center, Drexel Hill
Bachelorette Bachelorette Presented by Luna Theater Company at Adrienne Theater - Skybox January 28-February 12, 2012 Bachelorette is a play about the in-between space. The place you are when you're reconciling who you thought you were gonna be when you grew up with who you become. The place when partying starts to look a lot like addiction. The moment you used to pass off as a bad night of drinking, sex and mistakes has suddenly extended into a bad life of drinking, sex and mistakes. Want to get tickets for this event and others like it at half-price?	Luna Theater Company	01/28/12 - 02/12/12	Adrienne Theater - Skybox, Philadelphia
Overexposed: A Slightly Awkward Peep Show Overexposed: A Slightly Awkward Peep Show Presented by Quince Productions at University of the Arts - Arts Bank February 10-February 12, 2012 Take a gay man, a straight woman, and a straight guy raised by lesbian parents whose only sibling is gay and who has a porn star namesake, and you get something like Overexposed: A Slightly Awkward Peep Show. As R. Eric Thomas, Jennifer MacMillan, and Daniel Student figure out who they are in relation to their sexuality, you're treated to an evening of multi-sexual, very theatrical, and remarkably revealing storytelling. Want to get tickets for this event and others like it...	Quince Productions	02/10/12 - 02/12/12	University of the Arts - Arts Bank, Philadelphia
Hear Again Radio Project's Valentine's Va-Va-Voom Hear Again Radio Project's Valentine's Va-Va-Voom Presented by Plays & Players at Plays and Players Theater February 11-February 12, 2012 Hear Again is here again! We look to the past to explore the future! Vintage old time radio goodness: two classic radio programs for the whole family, featuring live music & Foley sound effects at each performance. Featured episodes: "Our Miss Brooks," "Puppy Love" and "Blondie: Blondie Gets a Valentine." Want to get tickets for this event and others like it at half-price?	Plays & Players	02/11/12 - 02/12/12	Plays and Players Theater, Philadelphia
The Cripple of Inishmaan The Cripple of Inishmaan Presented by University of Delaware - Professional Theatre Training Program and the Resident Ensemble Players at University of Delaware- Thompson Theatre January 26-February 12, 2012 Word arrives on the Irish isle of Inishmaan that a famed Hollywood director is coming to a neighboring island to shoot a film. Cripple Billy, a bored and lonely orphan being raised by his eccentric aunties, would give anything to escape his tedious life by snagging a role in the movie. When Billy lands a screen test, the oddball citizens of Inishmaan mount a heartbreakingly hilarious front of resistance, bursting with dark madcap humor and touching devotion. Tony Award-winning McDonagh has...	University of Delaware - Professional Theatre Training Program and the Resident Ensemble Players	01/26/12 - 02/12/12	University of Delaware- Thompson Theatre, Newark
Faery Tales Faery Tales Presented by Bristol Riverside Theatre February 12, 2012 It is 1977 and Elsie Wright is being interviewed for a television broadcast. We learn of an extraordinary little girl’s adventure in 1920 in her family’s very ordinary garden with a camera given to her by her father. The magical pictures she takes change her life in the most unexpected and wonderful ways. She meets the legendary Conan Doyle and Houdini. Originally written as a musical, this fantastical story leads us through fifty glorious years. The play was written by Allan...	Bristol Riverside Theatre	02/12/12	Bristol Riverside Theatre Rehearsal Space, Bristol
1812's Funny Valentine 1812's Funny Valentine Presented by 1812 Productions at Tin Angel February 13, 2012 Come spend Valentine's Day with Philadelphia's All Comedy Theatre Company! Our annual cabaret features your 1812 favorites delivering the funniest valentines you will ever receive.	1812 Productions	02/13/12	Tin Angel, Philadelphia
Azuka Lounge: I Love You, I Hate You 5th Anniversary Azuka Lounge: I Love You, I Hate You 5th Anniversary Presented by Azuka Theatre at Chris' Jazz Cafe February 13, 2012 Looking for a different way to celebrate Valentine’s Day? Join us for an evening full of the grit and wit unique to residents of the City of Brotherly Love! Azuka gathers the best of the best and the best of the worst from the City Paper's iconic I Love You,I Hate Youcolumn, we toss in some of the funniest actors in Philadelphia and serve up a ONE NIGHT ONLY live melo-dramatic reading full of the sugar and spice, piss and vinegar from the people you love to hate. You...	Azuka Theatre	02/13/12	Chris' Jazz Cafe, Philadelphia
Fawzia Koofi - The Favored Daughter: One Woman’s Fight to Lead Afghanistan into the Future Fawzia Koofi - The Favored Daughter: One Womanâ��s Fight to Lead Afghanistan into the Future Presented by National Constitution Center at National Constitution Center February 14, 2012 Fawzia Koofi, a leading candidate in the 2014 Afghan presidential elections and a noted activist for women and children’s rights, joins the Center for a powerful and moving conversation about her latest book, The Favored Daughter: One Woman’s Fight to Lead Afghanistan into the Future. The first female deputy speaker of Afghanistan's parliament, Koofi will discuss her life experiences and the political and cultural moment in a country caught between the hope of progress and...	National Constitution Center	02/14/12	National Constitution Center, Philadelphia
Valentine's Day Party with Rita Valentine's Day Party with Rita Presented by Hedgerow Theatre at Hedgerow Theatre February 14, 2012 It's the opening night performance of Willy Russell's comedy Educating Rita, followed by a complimentary meet-the-cast opening night party. Intermission will feature special Valentine's Day treats. Also sample Chocolate Beer courtesy of Quotations Restaurant, 37 East State Street, Media.	Hedgerow Theatre	02/14/12	Hedgerow Theatre, Media
Greetings from Asbury Park Greetings from Asbury Park Presented by National Constitution Center at National Constitution Center February 15, 2012 Celebrate our right to free expression at this rockin’ kick-off party for the highly anticipated exhibition From Asbury Park to the Promised Land: The Life and Music of Bruce Springsteen at the National Constitution Center – the only venue in the nation to host the must-see exhibition from the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum. You’ll be first in line to get an in-depth look at Bruce Springsteen’s career and catalog through more than 150 rare artifacts...	National Constitution Center	02/15/12	National Constitution Center, Philadelphia
Clips and Conversation with Kevin Bacon Clips and Conversation with Kevin Bacon Presented by Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts at Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts February 15, 2012 Noted Philadelphia film critic Carrie Rickey hosts Clips and Conversation with Kevin Bacon, and will reflect on the Philadelphia native’s film and theater career with a montage of movie clips and a candid discussion with the actor. The evening will be filled with behind-the-scenes candid conversations with Kevin Bacon, and will provide theater aficionados, particularly secondary-level education students who wish to pursue a career in acting, with discussion and...	Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts	02/15/12	Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts, Philadelphia
Arden Drama School Winter Teen Company Improv Workshop Arden Drama School Winter Teen Company Improv Workshop Presented by Arden Theatre Company at Arden Theatre Company February 18, 2012 In this hilarious and active class, you will use your imagination and teamwork to create characters, skits and stories while thinking on your feet. Learn to trust your instincts, your imagination and your fellow actors! For grades 9-12.	Arden Theatre Company	02/18/12	Arden Theatre Company, Philadelphia
Superheroes Who Are Super! Superheroes Who Are Super! Presented by Plays & Players at Plays and Players Theater February 17-February 18, 2012 Save The Day Productions signature series Superheroes Who Are Super! delivers word-for-word staged readings of comic books that at once celebrate and parody the soap operatic qualities of classic comics. Each performance runs approximately one hour and features comic books brought to life with the best in low budget costumes and special effects, witty word play and absurd physical hijinks. Superheroes is the proud recipient of a 2010 Best in Philly award from...	Plays & Players	02/17/12 - 02/18/12	Plays and Players Theater, Philadelphia
Stage Fright: An Imrpovised Homage to Hitchcock Stage Fright: An Imrpovised Homage to Hitchcock Presented by ComedySportz at Playground at the Adrienne February 16-February 18, 2012 ComedySportz is proud to present Stage Fright: An Improvised Homage to Hitchcock. Celluloid suspense returns to the stage once again as an all-star cast of local improvisers pay tribute to the Master’s body of work, creating a fully-realized story right before your eyes. Exploring the dark corners of newly created worlds through tension and levity, while bringing to life Hitchcockian characters that are so definitive of his style, each show promises to be an evening to die...	ComedySportz	02/16/12 - 02/18/12	Playground at the Adrienne, Philadelphia
All My Sons All My Sons Presented by The Stagecrafters Theater at The Stagecrafters Theater February 13-February 19, 2012 Family and neighbors gather in the backyard of Joe Keller’s home on a lovely summer Sunday in 1946. Fellowship and good cheer abound, while little is said either about Joe’s son, who went missing in the war, or about Joe being implicated in the shipment of defective materials to the military during the war. As the story progresses secrets are revealed and illusions are dashed, in this powerful commentary on honor, truth, and moral responsibility. A classic by one of the greatest...	The Stagecrafters Theater	02/13/12 - 02/19/12	The Stagecrafters Theater, Philadelphia
Museum Museum Presented by Villanova Theatre at Villanova Theatre February 7-February 19, 2012 Has a work of art ever left you feeling awe-struck, irate, melancholy or ill? Titillated, tickled, amused or confused? Museum brings together art aficionados, culture snobs, unruly undergrads, and one beleaguered security guard on the final day of a group show at an art museum. The real show, however, is the parade of nearly fifty colorful characters played by Villanova students, faculty, staff and alumni who wreak havoc as they pass through the exhibit. This inspired, effervescent comedy by...	Villanova Theatre	02/07/12 - 02/19/12	Villanova Theatre, Villanova
A Raw Space A Raw Space Presented by Bristol Riverside Theatre at Bristol Riverside Theatre January 31-February 19, 2012 “Why would a woman most love a man for his talent?” – Excerpt from A Raw Space Bristol Riverside Theatre is delighted to offer the world premiere of A Raw Space by Jon Marans. Marans is the author of last season’s celebrated Pulitzer Prize-nominated Old Wicked Songs. In his newest play, the lives of two high powered couples tangle during a private interior design competition. The competition quickly grows more private than they bargain for...	Bristol Riverside Theatre	01/31/12 - 02/19/12	Bristol Riverside Theatre, Bristol
The Sottsboro Boys The Sottsboro Boys Presented by Philadelphia Theatre Company at Suzanne Roberts Theatre January 20-February 19, 2012 "From the legendary songwriting team of Kander and Ebb (Cabaret, Chicago, Kiss of the Spider Woman), The Scottsboro Boys is a stirring musical that explores the infamous 1930's 'Scottsboro Case' in which a group of African-American men are falsely accused of a terrible crime, ultimately provoking a national outrage that sparked the American Civil Rights movement. Scottsboro Boys is the definition of inspired American musical theater with a gorgeous and melodic score. "A MASTERWORK!...	Philadelphia Theatre Company	01/20/12 - 02/19/12	Suzanne Roberts Theatre, Philadelphia
The Scottsboro Boys The Scottsboro Boys Presented by Philadelphia Theatre Company at Suzanne Roberts Theatre January 20-February 19, 2012 "From the legendary songwriting team of Kander and Ebb (Cabaret, Chicago, Kiss of the Spider Woman), The Scottsboro Boys is a stirring musical that explores the infamous 1930's 'Scottsboro Case' in which a group of African-American men are falsely accused of a terrible crime, ultimately provoking a national outrage that sparked the American Civil Rights movement. Scottsboro Boys is the definition of inspired American musical theater with a gorgeous and melodic score.	Philadelphia Theatre Company	01/20/12 - 02/19/12	Suzanne Roberts Theatre, Philadelphia
Winter Orchestra Concert Winter Orchestra Concert Presented by Mitchell Performing Arts Center at Mitchell Performing Arts Center February 19, 2012 Bryn Athyn Orchestra’s Winter Concert features music by Faure, Arutiunian and Brahms.	Mitchell Performing Arts Center	02/19/12	Mitchell Performing Arts Center, Bryn Athyn
Pudd'nhead Wilson Pudd'nhead Wilson Presented by Temple University - Temple Theaters at Temple University - Randall Theater February 8-February 19, 2012 From the mischievous mind of that grand outspoken 19th century American raconteur and humorist, Samuel Clemens (aka Mark Twain), comes a tall, wry and cautionary tale of race, class and identity set in a small town in the 1850's during the time of slavery. David Wilson, (branded by the town as Pudd'n head Wilson), is a hapless attorney who harbors a peculiar fascination for reading palm prints. A slave 'mammy' named Roxy inadvertently set in motion a treacherous , tumbling mystery involving...	Temple University - Temple Theaters	02/08/12 - 02/19/12	Temple University - Randall Theater, Philadelphia
Heeere's Tony! Heeere's Tony! Presented by Hedgerow Theatre at Hedgerow Theatre February 2-February 19, 2012 Barrymore Award winner and Hedgerow favorite Tony Braithwaite hosts this original talk-show comedy which will feature special guests, a monologue, skits and songs. Special guests could include singers, dancers, jugglers, authors or even animal trainers. Joining Braithwaite on stage for every performance will be announcer Howie Brown. The primary inspiration for Heeere's Tony! is the late, great Johnny Carson. Like Carson's show, no two performances of Heeere's Tony! will be exactly...	Hedgerow Theatre	02/02/12 - 02/19/12	Hedgerow Theatre, Media
Public Burlesque System's Valentine's Day Spectacular Fund Drive Public Burlesque System's Valentine's Day Spectacular Fund Drive Presented by B. Someday Productions at Walking Fish Theatre February 14-February 19, 2012 The time has come again for the annual Public Burlesque System's Valentine's Day Spectacular Fund Drive, and in the spirit of the season they're prepared to open their doors, drawers and bonnets to their valued customers, Viewers Like You. Join B. Someday Productions at Walking Fish for all the stuff they can't show on Public Access, including the Dirty Diary of Mrs. Frizzle, What Goes On Under the Muppet Table, and Cliffete, the Big Red XXXX. Cast: Molly...	B. Someday Productions	02/14/12 - 02/19/12	Walking Fish Theatre, Philadelphia
WestPhest 2012 WestPhest 2012 Presented by Drexel University - Antoinette Westphal College of Media Arts and Design at Drexel University - Bossone Research Enterprise Center February 19, 2012 The annual Film & Video program's WestPhest film festival highlights the best work completed in the program in the past year. You'll find films in every genre, from comedy to horror. Projects are created in Film & Video classes like Basic Film, Experimental, Narrative, Documentary, Advanced Film and Independent Projects and Senior Thesis and also include an animation category showcasing some great Digitial Media work. Senior films are one of the...	Drexel University - Antoinette Westphal College of Media Arts and Design	02/19/12	Drexel University - Bossone Research Enterprise Center, Philadelphia
Senior Directing Project - To Live Better Senior Directing Project - To Live Better Presented by University of the Arts - School of Theater Arts at University of the Arts -- Caplan Hall February 17-February 19, 2012 To Live Better takes us into the heart of hope that keeps beating through the gun shots, murders, broken homes and broken dreams of the border drug cartel war in Juarez Chihuahua, Mexico and El Paso, Texas. Drawing from the stories of its citizens and the media we embark on a journey that brings to life the drive, compassion, and resilience that keeps these Border Land people afloat.	University of the Arts - School of Theater Arts	02/17/12 - 02/19/12	University of the Arts -- Caplan Hall, Philadelphia
Arden Drama School Play-in-a-Day Arden Drama School Play-in-a-Day Presented by Arden Theatre Company at Arden Theatre Company February 20, 2012 Kids work together to conceive, write, and perform a play of their own creation! Parents and other guests can enjoy the fruits of their kids' labor at the end of the day. Each Play-in-a-Day is as unique as the group of children! Take it once or take it ten times, the story and the characters are always new! For grades K-5.	Arden Theatre Company	02/20/12	Arden Theatre Company, Philadelphia

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