Events
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Uncle Sam's Trail to Independence
Presented by Uncle Sam's Philadelphia Tours August 9, 2010 - Ongoing Our walking tour of historic Philadelphia follows the very same roadways where many fought for independence. Experience numerous sites and stories that were a special part of Philadelphia as Washington, Jefferson, Hancock, Adams, Franklin, Lee and so many others worked a course to the birth of a new nation.
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Uncle Sam's Philadelphia Tours |
08/09/10 -
Ongoing |
Uncle Sam's Philadelphia Tours, Philadelphia |
Rittenhouse Comedy
Presented by Rittenhouse Comedy May 17, 2011-December 22, 2012 A free weekly stand-up comedy show brought to you by Noche's Lounge and Miller High Life. Hosted by Jack Martin, Paul Goodman and Brian Finnell.
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Rittenhouse Comedy |
05/17/11 -
12/22/12 |
Noche, Philadelphia |
The Walworth Farce
Presented by Inis Nua Theatre Company May 8-May 27, 2012 What can happen when we become stuck by the stories we tell about our lives? Following on the success of Inis Nua’s production of Bedbound in 2010, visit the world of Enda Walsh again in the rundown London bedsit of a seemingly exiled father and his two sons. Twisting and turning, this farce combines uproarious comedic moments with shocking realism to portray a family absorbed by their own personal mythology.
Originally commissioned by Druid Theatre Company, The...
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Inis Nua Theatre Company |
05/08/12 -
05/27/12 |
Off Broad Street Theatre, Philadelphia |
The Dead Guy
Presented by Allentown Public Theatre July 19-August 4, 2012 Eric Coble's The Dead Guy is, as one critic put it, “a slapstick satire on ultimate reality TV shows that will tickle your funny bone no end." What would you do for a million bucks and a week of TV stardom? Is there anything that an audience, obsessed with the lives of today's pseudo-stars, wouldn't watch? In this darkly humorous play, Eldon Phelps, down on his luck, gives everything for fortune and fame on a show called “The Dead Guy,” where ultimately viewers will...
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Allentown Public Theatre |
07/19/12 -
08/04/12 |
The Long Haul Room at America on Wheels, Allentown |
Every Christmas Story Ever Told (And Then Some!)
Presented by Allentown Public Theatre December 6-December 22, 2012 In this holiday revel, instead of doing Dickens yet again, a trio of actors powers through every Yule tale ever told – plus Christmas traditions from around the world, and all the carols too. A merry, witty dash through the holiday season, in the relaxed atmosphere of various 'watering holes' in the Valley. With lots of wig and mustache swapping, unscripted adlibs and occasional bits of audience participation, Every Christmas Story Ever Told is likely to become a fun, new holiday...
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Allentown Public Theatre |
12/06/12 -
12/22/12 |
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Comedy at The Level
Presented by Rittenhouse Comedy December 14, 2011-December 31, 2014 The folks that bring you stand-up comedy at Noche on Tuesdays have added another night to the open mic scene in Center City. The newly renovated Level Room on 21st and Market will play host to this weekly event sponsored by Market Live Productions and Sly Fox Beer of Phoenixville. The kitchen is open (go for the "Almost Famous Roast Beef") and Sly Fox beers will be featured each week at special prices and giveaways! This event is no cover and great for groups large or small. Come...
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Rittenhouse Comedy |
12/14/11 -
12/31/14 |
The Level Room, Philadelphia |
3rd Annual Martin Luther King Day of Service
Presented by La Pearl Present MLK a Day of Service January 14, 2013 Americans of every age and background celebrate Dr. King through service projects that strengthen communities, empower individuals, bridge barriers, and create solutions. La Pearl wants to be a part and contribute to the strengthening of the community by helping those that may not be able to pamper or treat themselves.
Free services include:
Shampoo and Cut
Shampoo Blow and Curl
Shampoo Press and Curl
No appointments; walk-ins only.
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La Pearl Present MLK a Day of Service |
01/14/13 |
La Pearl Beauty Emporiun, Philadelphia |
South Street Magic
Presented by Magic Theater January 26, 2012 - Ongoing South Street Magic is the premier magic theater in Philadelphia, hosting the best performances, from magic and juggling to one-of-a-kind performers from all over the world. South Street Magic shows will leave you laughing and applauding, truly transforming your evening into a world of magical illusion!
Performers for 8:30 pm Thursday shows rotate every week; mentalism shows are on Fridays at 8 pm; and Sunday shows feature Mr Messado at 1:30 pm and Dan Hauss at 6:30...
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Magic Theater |
01/26/12 -
Ongoing |
Magic Theater, Philadelphia |
Old Taylors Bridge Bluegrass Festival
Presented by Vietnam / Legacy Vets June 9, 2012 This bluegrass festival features five bands, a waterslide for kids, food and soda vendors and more!
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Vietnam / Legacy Vets |
06/09/12 |
Old Taylors Bridge Blue Grass Festival, Townsend |
Movie under the Stars
Presented by Richland Township, Bucks County June 15, 2012 An evening movie for the whole family, held outside at Veterans Park. Bring your blankets and lawn chairs for your personal comfort.
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Richland Township, Bucks County |
06/15/12 |
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Moms Let Loose
Presented by New Candlelight Theatre June 9-June 10, 2012 Moms Let Loose! blends musical numbers, stand-up comedy and audience participation, culminating in a rollicking Q&A finale. Moms Let Loose! brings together America’s funniest moms and grandmas to perform a family oriented, clean comedy show. Full buffet included with the price of the ticket. Cash bar and free parking available.
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New Candlelight Theatre |
06/09/12 -
06/10/12 |
New Candlelight Theatre, Wilmington |
Summer Camp 2012
Presented by Nelly Berman School of Music July 9-August 10, 2012 Travel through the ages and explore great music, art, and film this summer!
The summer camp is open to students ages 8-15 in piano, strings, brass/winds and voice.
Students will be grouped into two different sections each week based on age and musical experience, so you will be learning with other students who are at the same level. This is a very exciting and comprehensive program! In addition to chamber music, music history/theory, and private lessons, there will...
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Nelly Berman School of Music |
07/09/12 -
08/10/12 |
Nelly Berman School of Music, Haverford |
Deadly Beloved - Murder Mystery
Presented by New Candlelight Theatre June 15, 2012 You have been cordially invited to...Deadly Beloved. Dinner, dessert and death. This hilarious murder mystery takes you through the reception of newlyweds Buzz and Alma Gahner. Includes dinner, show and some audience participation. Cash bar and free parking available.
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New Candlelight Theatre |
06/15/12 |
New Candlelight Theatre, Wilmington |
Children's Summer Theater Camp
Presented by Marple Newtown Players June 25-June 29, 2012 Under the direction of Thomas-Robert Irvin, campers will start their day with theatre games and warm-ups to get to know each other. From there, they will work in groups where the fun continues.
In the June session they will adapt the stories of Hans Christian Andersen (known for such classic tales as The Little Mermaid, The Steadfast Tin Soldier, Thumbelina and The Emperor’s New Clothes) into short plays which they will perform in a showcase for...
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Marple Newtown Players |
06/25/12 -
06/29/12 |
129 Park Ave, Swarthmore |
ZoomDance South Philly Class
Presented by ZoomDance April 18-June 6, 2012 For 2-4-year-olds, this is a high energy class of dance, music, storytelling, imagination, and fun! Each week we'll read a new story and then explore the movement and adventures of the characters. Grown-ups are encouraged to participate in class with their young dancers.
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ZoomDance |
04/18/12 -
06/06/12 |
The Arts Parlor, Philadelphia |
Dog Days of Summer Kids Triathlon
Presented by Central Bucks Family YMCA August 5, 2012 In its 4th year, this compete to complete kids triathlon offers athletes ages 3 to 14 a chance to swim, bike and run in a safe and structured race format. Children ages 3 to 5 compete with the help of parents or friend. This is a fun and challenging event and every racer is a winner!
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Central Bucks Family YMCA |
08/05/12 |
Central Bucks Family YMCA, Doylestown |
Summer Music Camp
Presented by Vacation Music Academy July 30-August 3, 2012 Fine arts summer music camp for children K-6. Classes offered for art, music, theater and dance.
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Vacation Music Academy |
07/30/12 -
08/03/12 |
St. Andrew's Episcopal Church, Mount Holly |
Automatic Fault Isolation
Presented by Hella Fresh Theater June 2-June 24, 2012 In a motel room in 1965 Huntsville, Alabama, a precocious 17-year-old named Bretaigne flirts with her middle-aged math tutor, an aerospace engineer and war vet from the north. But unknown to the engineer, Bretaigne's plan is to use his room for an arranged meeting with the boy of her dreams: Sebastian, a Negro rock and roller who arrives thinking they will be alone. In a city rocketing towards the mysteries of racial integration and outer space, a teenager, her NASA crush and Negro love...
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Hella Fresh Theater |
06/02/12 -
06/24/12 |
Papermill Theater, Philadelphia |
Mother/Daughter Tea
Presented by The Friends of the Mansion at Smithville May 19-October 20, 2012 The Friends of the Mansion are hosting Mother/ Daughter teas. Guset will be sipping tea and light entrees in the historic dining room of the Smithville Manion. Stroll the gardens and enjoy the village of Smithville.
The Mansion is located east of Mount Holly, NJ. .8 miles north of route 38 on Smithville Road.
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The Friends of the Mansion at Smithville |
05/19/12 -
10/20/12 |
Smithville Mansion, Mount Holly |
Comic Energy Sketch Comedy at Yards Brewery
Presented by Comic Energy Sketch Comedy Troupe June 9, 2012 Comic Energy presents an all new sketch comedy show!
Don't miss your chance to see "The Attitude of Philly" in action with this hilarious array of sketches! Comic Energy is Philadelphia's original sketch comedy troupe and has been entertaining audiences for nearly 13 years. Fresh off the taping of their TV pilot at Walnut Street Theater, the team is back and better than ever!
The cast of Comic Energy is a dynamic team that embodies the spirit of...
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Comic Energy Sketch Comedy Troupe |
06/09/12 |
Yards Brewery, Philadelphia |
Broadway Summer Dance/Musical Theater Workshop (ages 6-18)
Presented by Pennsylvania School of the Performing Arts July 9-July 20, 2012 This fun and exciting intensive workshop for both boys and girls features jazz, Broadway theater dance, song & dance, voice, audition workshop, scene study and acting class. No prior performing experience is necessary. The 2-week session will end with a performance for friends and family. The performance will be on the last day (July 20th).
Learn new skills and make new friends at the same time! This program is centered around teaching skill progression, while encouraging each...
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Pennsylvania School of the Performing Arts |
07/09/12 -
07/20/12 |
PSPA Barn Studios, Newtown |
Song & Dance Selections from Disney & Broadway Camp (Ages 3-6)
Presented by Pennsylvania School of the Performing Arts July 9-July 20, 2012 Two Sessions: July 9th-13th and July 16th-20th, 9 am-Noon
This fun children's Song & Dance selections from Disney & Broadway is a imaginative creative theater arts camp for children 3-4 years and 5-6 years of age (must be toilet trained). The Song and Dance Camp is a fun-filled camp for all children designed to introduce song and dance in an exciting way. In addition to song and dance, children will also have dance-related arts and crafts. Each fun-filled day will...
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Pennsylvania School of the Performing Arts |
07/09/12 -
07/20/12 |
PSPA Barn Studios, Newtown |
The Feltonville Dream Center Arts Camp
Presented by The Feltonville Dream Center July 9-August 10, 2012 The Feltonville Dream Center for Arts and Social change will be hosting its summer camp.
Price includes:
-Breakfast
-Lunch
-Snack
-FDC T-shirt
-Local trips
-Dance, drama, vocal and art lessons daily
-Weekly workshops
-End of the summer theatrical performance produced by the students
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The Feltonville Dream Center |
07/09/12 -
08/10/12 |
The Feltonville Dream Center, Philadelphia |
Open Mike at Irish Times
Presented by Mike Dougherty Productions May 7, 2012-May 27, 2013 Best comedy and music talent in Philly. Admission is free and drink and food specials abound. It's a great time in a great atmosphere in one of the best Irish bars In Phill.
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Mike Dougherty Productions |
05/07/12 -
05/27/13 |
Mike Dougherty Productions, Philadelphia |
By the Sea, By the Sea, By the Beautiful Sea - Joe Pintauro, Lanford Wilson and Terrence McNally
Presented by Langhorne Players June 1-June 16, 2012 By the Sea, By the Sea, By the Beautiful Sea by Joe Pintauro, Lanford Wilson and Terrence McNally. The second production of the season is a rare triple play, literally. It consists of short works by three of America’s most beloved playwrights. In “Dawn," Day" and “Dusk," Misters Pintauro, Wilson and McNally offer exploration of family and intimate relationships, loss, longing and love. Part comedy, part poignant exploration, spiced with an ample...
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Langhorne Players |
06/01/12 -
06/16/12 |
www.langhorneplayers.org, Newtown |
A Revolutionary Weekend
Presented by Morrisville Business Association August 23-August 26, 2012 The MBA will be hosting A Revolutionary Weekend in Morrisville. It's a guided bus tour and will “Follow Washington’s Footsteps” from Summerseat in Morrisville to the Trenton Barracks. Tour guides aboard the buses will give historical details about Washington’s journey during the Revolutionary War. The Actors’ Net of Bucks County will perform five shows of “The Man Who Bought a Country” which is the story of Robert Morris, financier of the...
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Morrisville Business Association |
08/23/12 -
08/26/12 |
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Kimberton Dance Academy GLEE Camp
Presented by Kimberton Dance Academy LLC July 9-July 13, 2012 Join Kimberton for a week filled with music and dance moves from the hit TV show! The week will conclude with a performance on Friday the 13th at 5:30 pm for family and friends. No prior dance or singing experience required. Students must come dressed in comfortable attire and footwear. Students should bring their own lunch.
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Kimberton Dance Academy LLC |
07/09/12 -
07/13/12 |
Franklin Commons, Phoenixville |
After the End
Presented by GDP Productions July 13-July 22, 2012 Conservative, paranoid Mark buys a flat with an old 1980s nuclear fallout shelter in the back yard. Predictably, he’s ribbed mercilessly by his friends for it. Unpredictably, the nuclear apocalypse occurs. When the radioactive dust settles, all that’s left is Mark and his attractive, gregarious compatriot Louise, huddled together inside his object of ridicule. This poignant dark comedy chronicles their attempt to get on in a world that’s been reduced to the size of a...
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GDP Productions |
07/13/12 -
07/22/12 |
A & E Studio, Philadelphia |
Our Town
Presented by Commonwealth Classic Theatre Company July 18, 2012 Our Town by Thornton Wilder
Directed by Allen Radway
In its 8th year of bringing free rheatre to the Greater Philadelphia area, Commonwealth Classic Theatre Company will provide audiences with a production that bears the hallmarks of the thoroughly established CCTC style: energy, accessibility, clarity, passion, and heart. Our Town, in its celebration of the everyday moments of life, is truly a reflection of all that is glorious and fragile in being alive. This...
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Commonwealth Classic Theatre Company |
07/18/12 |
Auburn Road Vineyard, Pineville |
Our Town
Presented by Commonwealth Classic Theatre Company July 20, 2012 Our Town by Thornton Wilder
Directed by Allen Radway
In its 8th year of bringing free rheatre to the Greater Philadelphia area, Commonwealth Classic Theatre Company will provide audiences with a production that bears the hallmarks of the thoroughly established CCTC style: energy, accessibility, clarity, passion, and heart. Our Town, in its celebration of the everyday moments of life, is truly a reflection of all that is glorious and fragile in being alive. This...
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Commonwealth Classic Theatre Company |
07/20/12 |
Brookhaven Municipal Lawn, Brookhaven |