Reviews

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The Gods Live in Philadelphia

Anito Gavino

Yoruba in Philadelphia

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A New Play Testifies to the Power of Young People and Art

Barbora Příhodová

A teenager's astonishing contribution to the national discussion about gun control

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Watching and Being Watched: Hamlet in Semi-Public Space

Christina Catanese

A scrappy, intimate staging of Hamlet at the Seaport Museum next to the Delaware River

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Going Deep: Cunningham in Three Dimensions

Emma Cohen

A 3D film of Cunningham’s life provides a texturally rich environment in which viewers can dwell.

Photo: Zornitsa Stoyanova
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Eastern Europeans in North Philadelphia

Kat J. Sullivan

Polish performers cross-pollinate with local dancer Zornitsa Stoyanova

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“No Shush Zone”: An Inclusive, Sensory-friendly Nutcracker

Christina Catanese

A relaxed, adaptive performance atmosphere for the holiday classic raises important questions about arts accessibility.

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Gunderson’s Natural Shocks: Lifting the Lid on Violence in America

Mieke D

An unexpected look at gun control in a dizzying array of linguistic sleight of hand.

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All I Want For Christmas is One-Man Nutcracker

Mira Treatman

The intrepid playwright/performer delivers on his promise of a One-Man Nutcracker.

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Kulu Mele’s 50-year Spirit of Reciprocation

Janna Meiring

The 50-year celebration for Kulu Mele African Dance and Drum Ensemble commences.

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An Inquiry of Oz

Kat J. Sullivan

Quintessence Theatre’s imagining ends without closure