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Philly2Philly.com Checks Out the Kimmel Center's Fall Line-Up

By Rachel Dukeman at 9:27 am on Sunday September 5, 2010

The Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts, which manages the Kimmel Center, The Academy of Music and the Merriam Theater, promises a fall line-up of programming from Broadway blockbusters to classical virtuosi.

Avenue Q Now Playing in Philadelphia

By Rachel Dukeman at 10:26 am on Saturday June 19, 2010

Hands down, Avenue Q if the funniest musical I’ve ever scene. It’s relevant, it’s witty, and it has puppets! Like Sesame Street for adults, this comedy addresses issues we all face when entering the “real world,” like finding love, a job, a purpose…and an apartment.

An Interview with Richard Maltby from Bristol Riverside Theatre's Closer Than Ever

By Pati Buehler at 8:04 am on Saturday May 15, 2010

One could say that theatrically, Richard Maltby, Jr. almost does it all. This Tony, Grammy, Drama Desk winner is a theater director, a producer, lyricist and screenwriter. He teamed up with his Yale colleague/composer Davis Shire to turn out some outstanding stage magic.

Lion King Brings the Pride Back to the Academy

By Pati Buehler at 6:44 am on Monday March 29, 2010

Director Julie Taymor became the first woman in Broadway history to receive the Tony Award for Best Director of a musical.

Take Me Out at Plays and Players Scores a Homerun

By Ellen Owens at 10:54 am on Friday March 19, 2010

Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre of London Brings Love’s Labour’s Lost to Philadelphia

By Debra Yemenijian at 10:24 am on Saturday October 31, 2009

The Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts continues its season of Shakespeare with the highly anticipated return of the Globe Theatre of London, with six performances of Love’s Labour’s Lost. Fresh from a critically acclaimed run in London, the Globe Theatre brings what has been called Shakespeare’s most ludicrous comedy to the Zellerbach Theatre from Oct.