Nov 5, 2020 | Articles, Citizen Detective, Press
Watch a theater maker’s story of becoming an elected official, Greek tragedies transposed to Chicano America and Daniel Kitson’s tour of the ghostly empty theaters of Britain. Kristina Wong in “Kristina Wong for Public Office,” captured at the Kirk Douglas Theatre...
Oct 21, 2020 | Articles, Citizen Detective, Press
A Geffen Playhouse image has magician and storyteller Helder Guimarães coming to the table (five times over) with more card tricks and stories in a new virtual show, “The Future,” set to open Dec. 9. (Jeff Lorch) By Deborah Vankin | Staff Writer Oct. 20,...
Jul 7, 2020 | Interviews, Press, The Kilroys
Honoring Cancelled or Postponed Plays by Women, Trans & Non-Binary Theater Writers by BWW News Desk The Kilroys at Home (photos by Jenn Spain Photography) The Kilroys announced today THE LIST 2020. This survey is meant to honor cancelled or postponed plays due to...
Mar 12, 2020 | Interviews, Press
photo credit: Ryan Bourque Photography From Peter: My last project in graduate school was doing a small reading presentation of a scene from Airness by Chelsea Marcantel. It was the play EVERYONE was doing and had the theatre community buzzing. I remember walking up...
Feb 27, 2020 | Everything is Wonderful, Press, Reviews
by Joshua Herren | February 27, 2020 photo credit: Mark Garvin If you want a one-sentence review: Philadelphia Theatre Company’s production of Chelsea Marcantel’s emotional and thought-provoking Everything is Wonderful is gorgeous. I could very easily stop...
Feb 24, 2020 | Articles, Everything is Wonderful, Press
Katie Kleiger plays Miri in the play “Everything is Wonderful”. It tells the story of an Amish family who deals with a tragic accident, the return of home of one of their daughters, and an outsider coming into their community. “The entrance of these two outsiders...
Feb 24, 2020 | Articles, Everything is Wonderful, Press
Set in Amish country, “Everything is Wonderful,” is a play that explores the struggle between keeping tradition and breaking into modern norms. NBC10’s Rosemary Connor’s sits down with two of the actors on stage at the Suzanne Roberts Theatre in Center City. Click...
Feb 21, 2020 | Everything is Wonderful, Press, Reviews
by Cameron Kelsall | February 21, 2020 Mark Garvin In Everything Is Wonderful, a beguiling new play at Philadelphia Theatre Company through March 8, silence permeates. Sometimes it cuts through a scene with the force of a freshly sharpened blade. Elsewhere, it hangs...
Feb 21, 2020 | Everything is Wonderful, Press, Reviews
by Wendy Rosenfield | February 21, 2020 It’s pure chance that Philadelphia Theatre Company’s production of Chelsea Marcantel’s Everything Is Wonderful opened at roughly the same moment Elizabeth Warren eviscerated Michael Bloomberg in the latest Democratic debate. But...
Feb 19, 2020 | Articles, Everything is Wonderful, Press
by BWW News Desk | February 19, 2020 Philadelphia Theatre Company continues its 45th Anniversary season with a powerful drama about forgiveness set in Amish Country in Pennsylvania. PTC is thrilled to begin the year with the Philadelphia Premiere of The Kilroys List...