Interact Theatre Company Picks 2nd Playwright For THE PHILLY CYCLE!
InterAct is in the process of commissioning three plays to be written about and with Philadelphia communities that are under-represented on local (and national) stages. The second commission will focus on the city's community of Southeast Asians, specifically those displaced by the wars in Southeast Asia.
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Bristol Riverside Theatre Presents THE MYSTERY OF IRMA VEP
The mainstage season at Bristol Riverside Theatre (BRT) (120 Radcliffe Street, Bristol, PA 19007) kicks off with the iconic Charles Ludlam comedy-camp-suspense-satire play The Mystery of Irma Vep. The title is a nod to the 1915 French movie serial Les Vampires. Ludlam's cult classic premieres on the BRT mainstage October 3 to 22.
Power Street Theatre to Launch Souletri Fest, A Multidisciplinary Arts Celebration in Philadelphia
Power Street Theatre launches Souletri Fest, a multidisciplinary arts celebration in Philadelphia. This festival, held during Hispanic Heritage month, will showcase poetry, spoken word, musical theater, storytelling, visual arts, dance, and more. Don't miss this family-friendly event featuring local artists.
Applied Mechanics Announces The Premiere Of OTHER ORBITS An Immersive Experience Coming To Standby Stages
A fantastic alien universe descends on North Philadelphia as audiences are invited into the premiere of Other Orbits, a science fiction immersive experience. From Applied Mechanics comes a spectacular, accessible installation where audiences can interact with alien species - mysterious AIs, walruses made of fungi, sentient microphones, flirtatious bacteria and many more. The immersive experience takes over the entirety of Standby Stages film studio in Kensington to create a truly unforgettable, 360 degree experience that transports audiences to another world from July 9 through 22.
Metropolitan Ballet To Present VARIATIONS/COLLABORATIONS Concert, April 1
Metropolitan Ballet brings a showcase of outstanding contemporary choreography to the stage this spring with premieres by Da' Von Doane, (formerly Dance Theatre of Harlem); Sarah Mettin, Artistic Associate of Metropolitan; and Maleek Washington, (Princess Grace Foundation, 2022 Award-winner for Choreography).