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DF Previews Soprano Kathleen Battle (Verizon Hall / Kimmel Center — 24 October 2014)

October 24, 2014

Make no mistake about it: A performance by Kathleen Battle is An Event. Anyone interested in hearing great music – and experiencing […]

DF Reviews Detroit (Philadelphia Theatre Company, October 2014)

October 23, 2014

Good things come to those who wait. Slow cooking yields the best flavor. You might want to keep these aphorisms in mind […]

DF Reviews Bad Jews (Walnut Studio Theatre, October 2014)

October 23, 2014

To review or not to review? That was my question as we divided up the schedule for City Paper. In the yes […]

DF Reviews Rapture, Blister, Burn (Wilma Theater, October 2014)

October 23, 2014

Feminism. Post Feminism. Raunch Feminism. The complex, on-going evolution of the women’s movement – and its effect on living, breathing females – […]

Attend the Tale of Audra – Thoughts on NYPO’s Sweeney Todd

October 17, 2014

Of the many things I love about the theater, near the top is this – shows almost never turn out to be exactly […]

You Can’t Take It With You on Broadway, and Thoughts on American Comedy

October 13, 2014

Growing up in a theatre family – a Jewish theatre family – I accepted on faith that George S. Kaufman and Moss […]

DF Reviews A Streetcar Named Desire (National Theatre Live, October 2014)

October 9, 2014

Sometimes – there’s God – so quickly! Sometimes – there isn’t. In the summer of 1974, I saw A Streetcar Named Desire […]

Rediscovering Cy Coleman… And The 11th Hour Theatre Company

October 6, 2014

Periodically, I try to spend time rediscovering an artist – composer, lyricist, playwright, performer – who I think I may not have […]

DF Reviews Il Barbiere di Siviglia at Opera Philadelphia (October 2014)

October 2, 2014

In 1816, Rossini’s Il Barbiere di Siviglia survived a disastrous premiere to become one of the most beloved works in the repertoire […]

DF Reviews The Addams Family (Media Theatre, October 2014)

October 2, 2014

Sometimes, it’s all about the cast. That’s been the story from the start for Andrew Lippa, Marshall Brickman and Rick Elice’s The […]

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