Theater

Miro Dance Theatre

Miro Dance Theatre creates and performs original work that explores the collaborative intersections of dance, video, and visual art. Miro uses classical technique as a departure point from which to explore new and challenging dance vocabularies, ideologies, performance disciplines, and the way media co-exist within the performance space. Read more »

Ira Brind School of Theater Arts

PRESENTING THE BRIND SCHOOL’S 2011-12 SEASON OF PLAYS AND MUSICALS

IN THE BLOOD
By Suzan-Lori Parks

Directed by Bill Buddendorf
September 1-4, 8-11 2011
Caplan Studio Theater
Presented as part of the Philadelphia Live Arts/Fringe Festival Read more »

The Ira Brind School of Theater Arts at the University of the Arts

The Ira Brind School of Theater Arts at the University of the Arts has been providing conservatory training to aspiring theater professionals for over 25 years.  Its alumni can be found on Broadway, leading regional theaters, film and television.

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The University of the Arts
320 S. Broad St.
Philadelphia, PA 19102
 800-616-ARTS

Extremely Public Displays of Privacy

Audiences are encouraged to stray outside the usual boundaries of theatre art in Extremely Public Displays of Privacy, a three-part performance experience from New Paradise Laboratories. The interactive cross-media, music and theatre piece begins online on September 2 as part of the Philadelphia Live Arts Festival, then travels through Center City Philadelphia and concludes with a live show as part of the Philly Fringe in September. It then continues to play through October 1.   Read more »

New Paradise Laboratories

New Paradise Laboratories (NPL) was founded to create surprising, meticulous, spiritually challenging, and wholly distinctive experimental theater productions that investigate physical expression, on-stage and in life. These productions are assembled using collaborative creative processes developed by the company. The work tends to value wild humor, shock, a concern for history, a muscular visual sensibility, and a fascination with the utopian impulse. Furthermore, NPL uses the fruits of its experimentation to benefit the artistic and audience community as a whole. Read more »

Saturn Returns

Saturn Returns
April 28 – May 22
(Opening Night: May 5, 8:00 p.m.)
By Noah Haidle
Directed by Brenna Geffers
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Amaryllis Theatre Company

2010-11 Season

Dublin Carol
by Conor McPherson
Directed by Mimi Kenney Smith
December 7-19, 2010 Read more »

Amaryllis Theatre Company

Amaryllis Theatre Company produces award-winning, professional theatre that is fully inclusive and accessible. Founded in 1999 by Linda Merians, Mimi Kenney Smith and Stephen Smith, Amaryllis is one of only a handful of professional theatres in the country that regularly hires actors with disabilities. Over the last eleven years, Amaryllis has opened its productions to all, producing plays featuring actors with and without disabilities. Amaryllis provides universal accessibility for both the actors and the audience members. Read more »

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Lantern Theater Company 2011/12 Season

Celebrating its 18th anniversary season in 2011/12, Lantern Theater Company announces a slate of plays and events that illustrate the company’s ongoing commitment to celebrating the best in classic and contemporary playwriting. Read more »

Lantern Theater Co

Lantern Theater Company is committed to an authentic and intimate exploration of the human spirit in our choice of classics, modern, and original works. We create an innovative and stimulating theatrical experience that evokes thoughtful reflection and discussion long after the play ends. Founded in 1994 by Charles McMahon and Michael Brophy, the Lantern has been in residence at St. Stephen’s Theater at 10th & Ludlow Streets in Center City Philadelphia since 1996, managing the performance space and developing it into an affordable multi-purpose performing arts venue.

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