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Unlikely romance turns messy in ‘Can’t Forget About You’ U.S. premiere

A new comedy about family, anger and magical chicken soup is premiering in Philly

Marsha Blovotnick and the Marvelous Magical Chicken Soup

The classic mystery ‘Clue’ hits the stage in Philadelphia this January

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Leslie Odom Jr. to reprise role of Aaron Burr in Broadway's 'Hamilton' this fall

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November's comedy shows include David Cross in Glenside and a 'Lord of the Rings' musical

After 50 years, People's Light theater company is still focused on connecting with the community

People's Light The Porch

A celebration of women playwrights reaches its 10th year this August

Women Theatre Festival

Theater, street cleanups and WrestleMania: Your weekend guide to things to do

A theater company known for Dungeons & Dragons improv comedy finds a permanent home

SideQuest Theater co-founders seats

Theatre Contra's live readings of cult movies returns in 2024, starting with 'Snakes on a Plane'

Theatre Contra Tattooed Mom live movie reading

Philly Theatre Week returns with over 50 performances, pay-what-you-can tickets

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Try to solve a 1920s murder mystery at a historic estate in West Chester

Greystone Hall

Celebrate Valentine's Day with funny and heartfelt love stories at the Powel House

Powel House Valentine's Day Tiny Dynamite

Hershey native opens New York City's first permanent Broadway museum

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Acclaimed 'Les Miserables' production returns to Kimmel Cultural Campus next month with local actors

Les Miserables Philadelphia Academy of Music Kimmel Cultural Campus

Shakespeare in Clark Park to return this summer with modern twist on two plays

Shakespeare in Clark Park

Aaron Sorkin's adaptation of 'To Kill A Mockingbird' opens at the Academy of Music

To Kill a Mockingbird Philadelphia

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Philly Children's Theatre seeks to expand access to the arts with free shows across the city

Philly Children's Theatre Without Wings

Upper Darby Summer Stage to feature Disney magic for 47th theater season premiere

Upper Darby Summer Stage Disney Around the World

Philly Theatre Week returns in April with 85 live and virtual performances

Philly Theatre Week Backing Track

The Arden returns to live theatre with 'A Streetcar Named Desire' after nearly two-year delay

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The Kimmel Center to hold virtual relief concert with Christopher Jackson from ‘Hamilton’

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PlayPenn’s annual playwright conference to be held virtually in July

PlayPenn Development Conference

'Gem of the Ocean,' 'The Color Purple' dominate the 2019 Barrymore Awards

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Fringe Festival 2019: How to find the right shows for you, highlights, and more

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Thursday is your last day to register for a shot at 'Hamilton' tickets in Philly

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Steven Spielberg just cast this New Jersey teen as Maria in his 'West Side Story' remake

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PHOTOS: A Dream Is A Wish: Princess Holiday Concert

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PHOTOS: Tony Award-winning 'Once' at the Arden Theatre

Carroll - ONCE Rehearsal at Arden Theatre

'West Side Story' concerts at Kimmel Center to raise funds for Hurricane Maria relief

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Philadelphia Theatre Company unveils plans to embark on new path

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Philadelphia Shakespeare Theatre suspending productions after 20th year

Philadelphia Shakespeare Theatre

Arden Theatre announces benefit performance of 'Metamorphoses' for chef Eli Kulp

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