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Linda Eder
Linda Eder
3/27


Showcasing one of the greatest voices of our time, Linda Eder’s diverse repertoire spans Broadway, Standards, Pop, Country, and Jazz. When she performs “live” in ...

Night Side Songs
Night Side Songs
2/21 - 2/9/2025


A ground-breaking ninety-minute new musical,  Night Side Songs  explores the intimacy of illness, mortality, and the incredible dignity of caregivers through the story of Yasmine ...


The Crossing, a three-time GRAMMY Award-winning professional chamber choir under the direction of Donald Nally, presents a double bill featuring the world premiere of Sebastian ...

Shemekia Copeland


Hailed as “the greatest blues singer of her generation” ( The Washington Post ) and “a powerhouse vocalist,” ( Rolling Stone ) Shemekia Copeland makes ...

Negro Ensemble Company: Day of Absence


“Arguably the most successful Black theatre group in the world,” ( American Theatre ) the Negro Ensemble Company performs a new production of Douglas Turner ...


Curio Theatre Company presents a one-night-only performance of Shirley Chisholm: Unbossed & Unbowed, featuring Ingrid Griffith. This immersive solo show explores the life of Shirley ...

Come From Away (Non-Equity)


Broadway’s COME FROM AWAY is a Best Musical winner all across North America! This New York Times Critics’ Pick takes you into the heart of ...

Floydian Trip: Brick by Brick to Benefit the 1903 Theatre


The Colonial Theatre is raising funds to repoint the historic west wall of the beloved 1903 Theatre. This is your chance to enjoy a night ...

RUBBERBAND: Reckless Underdog


With an “exciting, seemingly improbable fusion of hip hop, ballet and modern dance,” ( Los Angeles Times ) RUBBERBAND performs its new work,  Reckless Underdog ...

Playground
2/16


Richard Powers, Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Overstory, presents his highly anticipated novel, PLAYGROUND, at The Music Hall as part of the Writers on a ...

The Thanksgiving Play
The Thanksgiving Play
2/6 - 2/16/2025


THE THANKSGIVING PLAY by Larissa FastHorse Directed by Tanaquil Márquez February 6 - 16, 2025 Wildcard Wednesday (VU Community Only): February 5 Opening Night: Feb ...

Amanda McBroom - Let's Fall in Love


Singer-songwriter and Golden Globe winner Amanda McBroom kicks off our 2025 Spring season of Broadway Cabaret at the Rittenhouse Grill with an evening filled with ...

Rittenhouse Grill presents Broadway Cabaret: Amanda McBroom


Rittenhouse Grill's Cabaret Series is dinner and a show elevated. Enjoy distinguished Broadway talent and a delectable meal with international singer and Golden Globe-winner Amanda ...

Music for Food
11/18 - 2/18/2025


Music for Food features musicians from the Philadelphia Orchestra in a series of chamber concerts held at The College of Physicians of Philadelphia, home of ...

Fires in the Mirror Black Theatre Night


Join Bristol Riverside Theatre for Black Theatre Night! An affinity night championing Black Theatre-makers and the vibrant Black community of Bucks County and beyond. Experience ...

The Bristol Riverside Theatre presents Mirrors and Distortions


Join Bristol Riverside Theatre for an in-depth post-show exploration of the powerful themes throughout the BRT production of Anna Deavere Smith’s  Fires in the Mirrors! ...

Celebrating Black Artists Film Series


To honor Black History Month, the Colonial Theatre will showcase a compelling selection of Black films celebrating the artistry, talent, and contributions of African American ...

Fires in the Mirror
Fires in the Mirror
2/4 - 2/23/2025


What everyone agreed on: Two cars collided. One, driven by a Hasidic Jew, veered off the road and critically injured two Black children. A crowd ...

Grand Horizons
Grand Horizons
2/7 - 2/23/2025


Nancy and Bill are having a quiet dinner in their unit at Grand Horizons senior community when suddenly Nancy announces, “I think I would like ...

Holy Grail of Memphis
Holy Grail of Memphis
1/16 - 2/23/2025


When Newton Stover III discovers the long-lost recordings of a legendary bluesman in the basement of his granddaddy’s rundown music studio, he resolves to rebuild ...

Million Dollar Quartet
2/7 - 2/23/2025


The Tony® Award-nominated musical MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET is set on December 4, 1956, when an extraordinary twist of fate brought Johnny Cash, Jerry Lee Lewis, ...

Nunsense
Nunsense
2/14 - 2/23/2025


“Nunsense” follows the crazy antics of five nuns from the Little Sisters of Hoboken convent. When their cook accidentally serves up some tainted soup, 52 ...

Our Country's Good
Our Country's Good
2/21 - 2/23/2025


Our Country’s Good  By Timberlake Wertenbaker  Directed by Taylor Harlow  February 21st, 22nd, 23rd.  Australia in 1789 is a hellish hole for English prisoners brought ...

Our Country’s Good
2/21 - 2/23/2025


Our Country's Good presents an engaging narrative set in early colonial Australia in 1789, where English prisoners face harsh conditions. As a young lieutenant, played ...


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