Philadelphia

DF Reviews Intimate Exchanges (1812 Productions)

For nearly two decades, 1812 Productions, founded in Philadelphia by several of our most gifted actors, has been devoted to comedy of […]

Most of my life is spent in academia and theatre, two worlds that in most ways aren’t much alike, yet they share […]

When I last visited the Bucks County Playhouse – in August 2002, to review a production of Camelot – I felt sadly […]

I remember the last time I saw Melissa Lynch. It was November 2010, and she was onstage in Latern Theater’s Uncle Vanya, […]

I heard Frederica Von Stade 40 years ago, and it was love at first sound. This was the summer following my high […]

Third time’s the charm? Well, almost. Prior to the Wilma’s The Real Thing, I’d seen Tom Stoppard’s play in two different productions, […]

So how was the play? I’ll get to that, I promise. But first, let me take a moment to celebrate the exceptional […]

In the summer of 1974, I first heard Frederica Von Stade — Flicka, as she’s widely known — and it was an […]

Nothing gladdens my heart like seeing a new theater company grow and prosper. These are tough times for the arts, and the […]

Among the pleasures provided by EgoPo Classic Theater’s season devoted to Henrik Ibsen has been an opportunity to revel in the astonishing […]