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Tickets Now On Sale For The Hearth's World Premiere Of RACECAR RACECAR RACECAR
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 10, 2024

Explore the world premiere of RACECAR RACECAR RACECAR by Kallan Dana, directed by Sarah Blush, at the Connelly Theater. Follow a father and daughter on a surreal road trip. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.
The Hearth To Present World Premiere Of Kallan Dana's RACECAR RACECAR RACECAR
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 27, 2024

The Hearth announced the World Premiere of Kallan Dana's RACECAR RACECAR RACECAR, directed by Sarah Blush, running December 2-22 at the Connelly Theater. The play explores a daughter and father's surreal road trip.
FringeArts Appoints Nell Bang-Jensen as New CEO And Producing Director
by Stephi Wild - Sep 5, 2024

The FringeArts Board of Directors is pleased to announce that, after a nationwide search conducted by Arts Consulting Group, award-winning theater director, creator, and arts administrator Nell Bang-Jensen has been appointed as the organization's new Chief Executive Officer and Producing Director.
Kinesis Project Dance Theatre to Present Rescheduled Performance of BRIDGE MATTER/THE REACH
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 4, 2024

Kinesis Project dance theatre announced the rescheduled performance of Bridge Matter/The Reach on September 22, 2024, at 5pm at Fort Washington Park, NYC. The event is part of Summer on the Hudson.
THE FLUXUS BROTHERS PRESENT: GOOD AND BAD ART to Premiere As Part Of The Cannonball Festival
by Blair Ingenthron - Aug 4, 2024

The Fluxus Brothers Present: Good Art Bad Art will premiere as part of the Cannonball Festival on September 13th, 18th, and 27th at The MAAS Building.
SOHRAB IS BUMBLING FORIEGNER Set for Philadelphia Fringe
by Blair Ingenthron - Aug 3, 2024

Sohrab is Bumbling Foriegner will premiere as part of the Philadelphia Fringe Festival on September 16th, 21st, and 22nd at Christ Church Neighborhood House.
FringeArts Reveals Programming For 2024 Philadelphia Fringe Festival
by Stephi Wild - Jul 30, 2024

FringeArts, Philadelphia's home for contemporary performance, is pleased to announce the full roster of programming for the 28th Annual Philadelphia Fringe Festival, a city-wide celebration of progressive, world-class art that expands the imagination and boldly defies expectations.
PRODUCER HUB Achieves Independent Not-For-Profit Status
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 11, 2024

PRODUCER HUB – a critical resource for independent producers working across the performing arts – has spun off into an independent 501(c)3 organization. Learn more about the organization.
Kinesis Project Seattle to Present CAPACITY, OR: THE WORK OF CRACKLING
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 26, 2024

Kinesis Project Seattle presents Capacity, or: the Work of Crackling on July 13 and 14, 2024, at Maury Island Natural Area. Enjoy a unique blend of dance, opera, and geology along Vashon Island's shoreline.
Kinesis Project Dance Theatre Presents The First Performance Of Bridge Matter/The Reach And Community Event
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 20, 2024

Kinesis Project dance theatre has announced the first public performance of BRIDGE MATTER/THE REACH on June 28 and June 30, 2024, at Fort Washington Park, The Little Red Lighthouse, NYC.
Kinesis Project Dance Theatre Performs BRIDGE MATTER/THE REACH Next Week
by Stephi Wild - Jun 20, 2024

Kinesis Project dance theatre, the New York City based large-scale, outdoor dance company, has announced the first public performance of Bridge Matter/The Reach on Friday, June 28, 2024 at 6:30pm and Sunday, June 30, 2024 at 6pm at Fort Washington Park.
Cast Set For SOMEONE SPECTACULAR at The Pershing Square Signature Center
by Stephi Wild - Jun 13, 2024

Full casting has been announced for someone spectacular, the world premiere of a new play by Domenica Feraud, directed by Tatiana Pandiani.
Kinesis Project Dance Theatre to Present Bridge Matter/The Reach, An Excerpt In Prelude In The Parks: Performances For The Planet
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 29, 2024

Kinesis Project dance theatre will present an excerpt of Bridge Matter/The Reach at Prelude in the Parks: Performances for the Planet. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.
Kinesis Project Dance Theatre Presents BRIDGE MATTER/THE REACH As A Part Of Riverside Revue
by A.A. Cristi - May 24, 2024

Kinesis Project dance theatre will present a sneak peek of Bridge Matter/The Reach at Riverside Revue, part of Riverside Park Conservancy's Summer on the Hudson Festival, on June 5, 2024, at 6:30pm.
Kinesis Project Dance Theatre Reveals 10th Dance Outdoors Spring/Summer Season
by Stephi Wild - May 15, 2024

Kinesis Project dance theatre, the New York City based large-scale, outdoor dance company, has announced its 2024 Spring/Summer Season, beginning Wednesday, June 5, 2024.
Interview: Theatre Life with the Creative Team of PENELOPE
by Elliot Lanes - Apr 5, 2024

Today’s subjects Alex Bechtel, Grace McLean, and Eva Steinmetz are currently living their theatre lives as the creative team for the DC premeire of Signature Theatre’s latest piece of musical greatness Penelope. The Greek myth inspired solo performer musical runs through April 28th in Signature’s ARK space.
Clubbed Thumb Reveals Complete Lineup for 2024 SUMMERWORKS
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 4, 2024

Clubbed Thumb has revealed the complete line-up for the 27th SUMMERWORKS festival of new plays. See full programming and learn how to purchase tickets.
Video: Jessica Phillips Sings 'Tired of Faith' from PENELOPE
by Joshua Wright - Mar 28, 2024

Watch Jessica Phillips sing 'Tired of Faith' from Penelope, a new musical at Signature Theatre, featuring book by Alex Bechtel, Grace McLean & Eva Steinmetz, and music and lyrics by Alex Bechtel in an all-new video.
Photos: Get a First Look at PENELOPE at Signature Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 13, 2024

Get a first look at photos of Jessica Phillips in Penelope at Signature Theatre.
Video: Get a First Look at PENELOPE at Signature Theatre
by Joshua Wright - Mar 12, 2024

Get a first look at  Jessica Phillips in Penelope, a new musical at Signature Theatre. Penelope has a book by Alex Bechtel, Grace McLean & Eva Steinmetz, and music and lyrics by Alex Bechtel.

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