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Two women standing in a spotlit space, each with a yellow top and white pants with the taller, Zoe Rabinowitz, gazing aside, embraces and holds Mary McGrath to her chest, one arm around her blond hair, the other around her back, her face buried in Rabinowitz’s chest.
Photo: Sara Radin

Two tD Writers + Two Fringe Shows — A Reflective Conversation

Jonathan Stein

Dance and theater from artists/daughters address their mothers’ dementia.

Photo: Colleen Sirisky

‘Time of Truth’–A Coming of Age Dance

Rhonda Moore

The entire cast jockeys between individual and collective truths.

Photo: Sam Tower

New Maps from the Fringe Festival

Ellen Chenoweth

What new connections and directions emerge this year from the Fringe Festival's explosion of artistic expression?

Photo: Julieta Cervantes

We Are Moses

Kalila Kingsford Smith

Reggie Wilson/Fist and Heel Performance Group's Moses(es) brings to life the nature of leadership within a community.

Photo: Steven Gunther

Lionel Popkin and Gabrielle Revlock at the Performance Garage

Jonathan Stein

The declarative title of Lionel Popkin's "There Is An Elephant In This Dance" cued us to look for a pachyderm. But "Aida" it ain't.

Photo: Anna Drozdowski

Elizabeth Zimmer Works With Philadelphia Writers: Shock and Awe!

Kariamu Welsh

Elizabeth Zimmer, the venerable New York dance critic ran one of her infamous Kamikaze workshops with the newly formed thINKi

Photo: Johanna Austin

Women With Saying Power: The Requisite Movers

Kirsten Kaschock

The movement artists and choreographers calling themselves The Requisite Movers sat on the stage to field questions.

Photo: Bill Hebert

Wish You Were Here: “Fresh Juice” Serves Up Age Old Questions In A New Vessel

R. Eric Thomas

It was easy to imagine yourself on the stage of the Performance Garage at some point during “Fresh Juice”

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Seen and Heard: It’s Music to My Eyes

Ellen Gerdes

Promising “potential for disaster and greatness,” Blind Date: dance and music duos presented far more greatness than disaster.