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BSR_S09E09 - One-Man Nutcracker

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2024/12/23

One-Man Nutcrackerwritten & performed by Chris Davisdirected by MK Tuomanenchoreography by Campbell Tosneysound design by Adriano Shaplinlighting design by Krista Smithnarrated by Severin BlakeYou know the Nutcracker the ballet, but what if the ballet was performed by only one man? If the daughter Marie, little boy Fritz, creepy uncle Drosselmeyer, the mice, the Sugar Plum fairy, were all channeled through one actor. Chris Davis is proud to bring you One-Man Nutcracker, a re-telling of the

BSR_S09E08 - It’s A Wonderful Life

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2024/12/11

It's a Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Play Frank Capra’s beloved holiday classic comes to life as a live 1940s radio broadcast. Capturing the charm and warmth of the original story, actors portray multiple roles and create live sound effects to bring George Bailey’s uplifting journey to life. This production - featuringChristopher Patrick MullenandBrian Anthony Wilson; and directed byPete Pryor(the team behindA Christmas Carol Comedy)- offers a unique, immersive experience that celebrates the enduring

BSR_S09E07 - The Complete Works of Christmas (Abridged)

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2024/12/09

A world-premiere hilarious and heartfelt solo-romp through Christmas classics.Starring Barrymore Award Winner Amanda Schoonover*Created by Brenna GeffersRun time - 60 minutes with no intermissionDecember 12-19, 2024She'll be home for Christmas --- home alone that is. It's Christmas Eve and after a tough year one lady is determined to get into the holiday spirits. Armed with eggnog, she's going to binge drink and binge watch every Christmas story available. Elf-help be damned! Who needs loved ones

BSR_S09E06 - THE COMEUPPANCE - Taysha Marie Canales

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2024/11/29

THE COMEUPPANCEBY BRANDEN JACOBS-JENKINS DIRECTED BY MORGAN GREEN A CO-PRODUCTION WITH WOOLLY MAMMOTH THEATRE COMPANYSet in 2023, Jacobs-Jenkins’ witty and moving dark comedy focuses on five friends who reunite 20 years after graduating from a high school in Prince George's County, outside of Washington, D.C. Known as the "Multi-Ethnic Reject Group," the group was once bonded by their outsider status and the traumas of their teenage years. Gathered on a porch ahead of their high school reunion,

BSR_S09E05 - Moreno - Seth Rozin and J Paul Nicholas

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2024/11/15

MORENOby Pravin WilkinsNovember 1-24American Premiere!When Kaepernick kneels, will he? 2016. The NFL has been shaken by Colin Kaepernick’s controversial decision to take a knee during the national anthem to protest against police brutality. Superstar running back Luis Moreno, who is all about his game – and his paycheck -- has joined a new team with championship aspirations. But America’s leadership is changing, and when a painful new reality hits close to home, Luis is forced to ask whether

BSR_S09E04 - The Coronation - Simone Lawrence

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2024/11/11

On Saturday, Nov. 16, Prism Arts Philadelphia will host the event, which features fine art, highlights Black excellence, and showcases the diversity of Black drag kings. It will feature drag performers from Philadelphia Black Drag Kings Cyrus K. Stratton, Manny Lovett, Mo Betta, Mister Right, Gemini Mxr, Sir Suavey, Mr. Tee, Deej Nutz, Kyng Dom, and Reese the Beast. The event will also feature a gallery viewing of fine art, including original acrylic paintings by Cyrus K. Stratton and photographs by

BSR_S09E03 - Can I Be Frank? - Morgan Bassichis

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2024/10/14

A NEW PERFORMANCE BY MORGAN BASSICHISWITH ORIGINAL MATERIAL BY FRANK MAYADIRECTED BY SAM PINKLETONMUSICAL RECREATIONS BY NATASHA JACOBSSCENIC RECREATION BY ELI WOODS HARRISONOctober 25–26, 2024In a desperate attempt to prove they can think about someone other than themself, Morgan Bassichis revisits queer comedian, musician, and performance artist Frank Maya’s 1987 show,Frank Maya Talks. Maya was among the “first out gay comedians on network television” and on the precipice of mainstream success

BSR_S09E02 - Frankenstein (Dave Ebersole)

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2024/10/09

A contemporary and surprising adaptation of Mary Shelley’s classic tale of horror FRANKENSTEIN, adapted and directed by Dave Ebersole. This fresh re-imagination will be staged in the historic Lathem Hall on Widener University’s campus for a limited engagement from October 10-20.Lightbooth Blackoutis partneringwithThe Lone Brick Theatre Companyat Widener University to produce an original adaptation of Frankenstein this October.This fresh re-imagination will be staged in the historic Lathem Hall on

BSR_S09E01 -La Egoista - PTC

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2024/10/07

October 4 - 20, 2024Written by Erlina OrtizDirected by Tatyana-Marie CarloIn association withEdgewood EntertainmentA Philadelphia PremiereJosefina is a stand-up comic from Philadelphia coming to terms with the recent death of her mother, as well as her sister’s sudden illness, just as her comedy career is taking off. Written by Philadelphia’s own Erlina Ortiz, Co-Artistic Director of Power Street Theatre, this funny and touching new play features sidesplitting stand-up as it explores sisterhood,

BSR_S08E12 - the Are We Free Yet? project

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2024/09/23

AngelPirate Productions presents:theAreWeFreeYet? projectbased on the book by Tina Strawncurated, written & directed by TSHawkinsThrough sound and verse,wesojourn in an afro-future encapsulated within a Sunday dinner unpacking decades and dynasties of epigenetic memories.Will the future ever progress against the past?Sauté and serenade with ANTIQUITY and DESTINEÉ as they prepare a table of life, love, and a longing to still befree.COMMUNITY EVENTS130PM: Creative Chatbackafter the matinee

BSR_S08E11 - The Philadelphia Bookstore Crawl

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2024/08/06

The Philadelphia Bookstore Crawl is an annual event that brings together book lovers and supports independent bookstores in the city. The idea for the crawl came from the organizer's experiences with similar events in other cities. Last year, the crawl had over 100,000 people access the Google map created for the event. This year, there are 34 participating bookstores. The crawl not only promotes bookstores but also creates a sense of community and discovery as participants explore different

BSR_S08E10 - THE DUAT | Roger Q. Mason | PTC

Broad Street Review, The Podcast ·

2024/06/19

Taking its title from the mythical Egyptian afterlife,The Duatis a psychological portrait ofCornelius Johnson, a FBI counterintelligence officer played by Philadelphia favoriteFrank X,in a battle for his very soul. Using spoken word, North African drumming, and gorgeous choreography, this thrilling world premiere is a poetic and virtuosic story of redemption.Roger Q. Mason(they/them) is a writer and performer who uses the lens of history to disrupt the biases that divide rather than unite us. Their

BSR_S08E09 - The Rose Garden - John Jarboe

Broad Street Review, The Podcast ·

2024/06/17

InThe Rose Garden, Jarboe seeks new ways of empowering museum visitors with agency that allows for a sense of narrative surprise, vulnerability, and catharsis.The inspiration for the work came in 2018 when Jarboe, at age 33, came out as trans to her family back home in Michigan, saying she uses she/her pronouns. What happened next would trigger a new gender journey for the artist: John’s aunt revealed that John not only had a twin sister in the womb, but that John consumed her: “You ate her. That’s

BSR_S08E08 - HILMA - WILMA THEATER

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2024/06/06

HILMAA WORLD PREMIERE PRODUCED IN PARTNERSHIP WITH NEW GEORGESWORDS BY KATE SCELSAMUSIC BY ROBERT M. JOHANSONDIRECTED BY MORGAN GREENJune 4–23, 2024The early 20th century queer mystic and artist Hilma af Klint channeled hundreds of paintings through messages from otherworldly forces, hoping to communicate the mysteries of the universe. Only recently rediscovered and hailed as one of the first-ever abstract artists, she worked in obscurity during a time that was not yet ready to receive her message

BSR_S08E07 - Once On This Island - Arden Theatre

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2024/06/04

Lyrics and Book by Lynn AhrensMusic by Stephen FlahertyDirected By: Amina RobinsonAssistant DirectorMariah GhantChoreographerDevon SinclairMusic DirectorGina GiacheroCastChabrelle Williams (Mama Euralie)Christopher Faison (Tonton Julian/Servant)Nadia Ra’Shaun (Ti Moune)Ethan B. Walker (Daniel)Sydney Banks (Andrea)Tiara Greene (Asaka)Ryane Nicole Studivant (Erzulie)Jessica Johnson (Papa Ge)Curtis Wiley (Agwe)Olivia Fowler (Little Girl)Miles Davis Tillman (Armand/Chorus)Taylor J. Mitchell

BSR_S08E06 - PVLA - The Arts Affair

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2024/05/20

The conversation revolves around the Philadelphia Volunteer Lawyers for the Arts (PVLA) and their upcoming event, “The Arts Affair”. The guests discuss the importance of PVLA in providing legal services to artists and small arts organizations. They highlight the need for artists to understand the business side of their craft and the role PVLA plays in bridging the gap between art and commerce. The event is not just a fundraiser but a celebration of Philadelphia's arts community, featuring various

BSR_S08E05 - PhillyGRIT Chat with Alaina Johns and...

Broad Street Review, The Podcast ·

2024/05/14

The BSR podcast hosts, Alaina Johns and Josh Herron, discuss their experience attending three solo shows in Philadelphia: 'Johnny Depp: A Retrospective on Late Stage Capitalism' by Jenna Kuerzi and Val Dunn, 'Catholic Guilt' by Kelly McCaughan, and 'Good Person' by Brett Ashley Robinson. They provide their thoughts on each show, highlighting the themes, performances, and audience interactions. They also reflect on the progression of the shows from a focus on a famous person to a specific individual

BSR_S08E04 - 2024 Philly Theatre Week - Sabriaya Shipley

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2024/04/10

In this conversation, Darnelle Radford interviews Sabriaya Shipley, the executive director of Theater Philadelphia, about the seventh annual Philly Theatre Week. They discuss the importance of digital media in promoting the theater community, the value of long-form conversations, and the need for inclusivity and accessibility in theater. They also highlight some of the events and productions happening during Philly Theatre Week, including comedy shows, devised theater, and community-centered

BSR_S08E03 - MACBETH - QTG

Broad Street Review, The Podcast ·

2024/03/25

In this conversation, Darnelle Radford interviews artistic director Alex Burns about Quintessence Theater Group's love and war season, with a focus on the production of Macbeth. The conversation covers various topics, including the themes of love and war in the season, the exploration of villain stories, the expectations of theater, and the approach to an all-male production of Macbeth. Burns discusses the use of artifice in theater and the transformative power of storytelling. In this conversation,

BSR_S08E02 - COST OF LIVING - Jeffrey L. Page

Broad Street Review, The Podcast ·

2024/02/14

Winner of the Pulitzer Prize and just recently on Broadway, Cost of Living traces two relationships: one between a wealthy graduate student with cerebral palsy and his female caregiver, the other between a woman recovering from a terrible accident being tended to by her ex-husband. Heartfelt, funny, and deeply moving, this exquisitely written play examines the fiscal and emotional cost of human connection.Ross Beschler - EddieGianna Castro - JessRachel Handler - AniChristian Prentice - JohnJeffrey

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