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Last Chance to Vote for the BWW Philadelphia Awards; Voting Ends 12/31


by BWW Awards - December 26, 2023

It's the final week left to vote for the 2023 BroadwayWorld Philadelphia Awards! Voting ends on 12/31 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!...

2 Weeks to Vote for the BWW Philadelphia Awards; 13 THE MUSICAL, 12 CHAIRS, Newtown Arts Company & More Lead!


by BWW Awards - December 18, 2023

There's just two weeks left to vote and we have the latest standings as of Monday, December 18th for the 2023 BroadwayWorld Philadelphia Awards! Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!...

BroadwayWorld Philadelphia Awards; 13 THE MUSICAL, 12 CHAIRS, Newtown Arts Company & More Lead!


by BWW Awards - December 11, 2023

It's the final 3 weeks and we have the latest standings as of Monday, December 11th for the 2023 BroadwayWorld Philadelphia Awards! Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!...

BroadwayWorld Philadelphia Awards December 5th Standings; YOU'RE A GOOD MAN, CHARLIE BROWN Leads Best Musical!


by BWW Awards - December 05, 2023

It's December, and the first standings of the month have been announced as of Tuesday, December 5th for the 2023 BroadwayWorld Philadelphia Awards! Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!...

Past Shows

Annie Kids
6/28


Leapin' Lizards!  The popular comic strip heroine takes center stage in one of the world's best-loved musicals.  With equal measures of pluck and positivity, little ...

Sweeney Todd
10/6 - 10/22/2023


Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street, by Stephen Sondheim and Hugh Wheeler, is a darkly gripping musical thriller that has garnered numerous accolades, ...

The Drowsy Chaperone
6/2 - 6/18/2023


The Drowsy Chaperone is a hilarious and meta-theatrical musical that injects a dose of nostalgia and playful satire into the world of classic Broadway musicals. ...

Pippin
7/22 - 8/7/2022


Pippin, the energetic and sometimes bizarre brainchild of director Bob Fosse, takes you on a wild journey of self-discovery. Pippin, a young prince seemingly bored ...

Bright Star
6/3 - 6/19/2022


Inspired by a real event and featuring the Tony®-nominated score by Steve Martin and Edie Brickell, Broadway’s BRIGHT STAR tells a sweeping tale of love ...

Nollywood Dreams
3/18 - 4/3/2022


It’s the 1990s and in Lagos, Nigeria, the NOLLYWOOD film industry is exploding and taking the world by storm. Ayamma dreams of stardom while working ...

Nollywood Dreams
5/7 - 5/16/2021


It’s the 1990s and in Lagos, Nigeria, the NOLLYWOOD film industry is exploding and taking the world by storm. Ayamma dreams of stardom while working ...

ANNIE
7/24 - 8/9/2020


Leaping Lizards! Based on the popular comic strip by Harold Gray, Annie has become a worldwide phenomenon and was the winner of seven Tony Awards, ...


You're A Good Man, Charlie Brown explores life through the eyes of Charlie Brown and his friends in the Peanuts gang. This revue of songs ...

SHE LOVES ME
12/6 - 12/22/2019


She Loves Me follows Amalia and Georg, two parfumerie clerks who aren't quite the best of friends. Constantly bumping heads while on the job, the ...

And Then There Were None
9/27 - 10/13/2019


This murderous mystery by grande dame of the genre Agatha Christie captivates theatre-goers. Ten strangers are invited to the isolated Indian Island off the English ...

AVENUE Q
7/26 - 8/11/2019


On Avenue Q, puppets and people intermingle in this show about the trials and tribulations of life as a grown-up: love, sex, money, race, and ...

XANADU
5/31 - 6/16/2019


Xanadu follows the journey of a magical and beautiful Greek muse, Kira, who descends from the heavens of Mt. Olympus to Venice Beach, California in ...

Steel Magnolias
4/5 - 4/20/2019


The action is set in Truvy’s beauty salon in Chinquapin, Louisiana, where all the ladies who are “anybody” come to have their hair done. Helped ...

MADAGASCAR JR
8/24 - 8/25/2018


Take a journey out of the zoo and onto the stage with your favorite crack-a-lackin' friends from the blockbuster DreamWorks film....

CRAZY FOR YOU
7/27 - 8/12/2018


A toe-tapping musical brimming with Gershwin classics, whisks audiences away to the roaring twenties. This romantic comedy follows Bobby Child, a wealthy New Yorker with ...

MARY POPPINS JR
6/29 - 6/30/2018


One of the most popular Disney movies of all time is capturing hearts in a whole new way: as a practically perfect musical! Mary Poppins ...

THE HAPPY ELF
12/1 - 12/17/2017


A new musical comedy by the Grammy Award-winning and Tony Award-nominated composer and lyricist, Harry Connick, Jr.'s The Happy Elf tells the tale of Eubie ...

SISTER ACT
8/4 - 8/20/2017


Sister Act, the jubilant musical based on the hit film, blends humor, gospel music, and a whole lot of glitter. Deloris Van Cartier, a sassy ...

You Can't Take It With You
You Can't Take It With You
3/24 - 4/9/2017


One of the most popular plays of all time takes center stage at Pennsylvania Playhouse beginning March 24. Spend an evening with Grandpa Vanderhof, his ...

The Explorer's Club
The Explorer's Club
1/27 - 2/12/2017


London, 1879 – the prestigious Explorer’s Club is in crisis. Their acting president wants to admit a woman, and their bartender is terrible. True, this ...

The 1940's Radio Hour
The 1940's Radio Hour
12/2 - 12/18/2016


Join us in capturing the Christmas spirit of an era when radio was king, families and communities gathered together and swing music ruled the airwaves. ...

BIG, THE MUSICAL
7/29 - 8/14/2016


The 1987 hit movie bursts onstage in this vibrant, funny and touching musical. When frustrated adolescent Josh Baskin wishes he were "big" and wakes up ...

THE MUSIC MAN
7/24 - 8/9/2015


The Music Man, a classic American musical brimming with small-town charm and a touch of con artistry, follows the fast-talking Harold Hill. He arrives in ...

THE FULL MONTY
5/29 - 6/14/2015


The Full Monty bursts onto the stage with a hilarious blend of humor, heart, and a healthy dose of male vulnerability. Set in a depressed ...

I Love You, You're Perfect, Now Change


This celebration of the mating game takes on the truths and myths behind that contemporary conundrum know as 'the relationship.' Act I explores the journey ...

Annie Get Your Gun (Stone)
Annie Get Your Gun (Stone)
7/25 - 8/10/2014


ANNIE GET YOUR GUN scored a bulls eye when it returned to Broadway in 1999, starring Bernadette Peters and sporting a revised libretto by Tony, ...


Six young people in the throes of puberty, overseen by grown-ups who barely managed to escape childhood themselves, learn that winning isn't everything and that ...


Elton John and Tim Rice's AIDA is a contemporary musicaltake on a grand classic tale of the timeless bond between an enslaved Nubian princessand an ...


Elton John and Tim Rice's AIDA is a contemporary musicaltake on a grand classic tale of the timeless bond between an enslaved Nubian princessand an ...

COMPANY
4/12 - 4/28/2013


The clashing sounds and pulsing rhythms of New York City underscore this landmark "concept" show, considered by many to have inaugurated the modern era of ...

Videos


Big Bad Voodoo Daddy’s Wild and Swingin’ Holiday Party in Philadelphia Big Bad Voodoo Daddy’s Wild and Swingin’ Holiday Party
Keswick Theatre (12/5 - 12/5) Tracker
An Evening with Peter Billingsley and A Christmas Story in Philadelphia An Evening with Peter Billingsley and A Christmas Story
Keswick Theatre (12/4 - 12/4) Tracker
Linda Eder in Philadelphia Linda Eder
Keswick Theatre (3/27 - 3/27) Tracker
Postmodern Jukebox in Philadelphia Postmodern Jukebox
Keswick Theatre (12/12 - 12/12) Tracker
Darlene Love in Philadelphia Darlene Love
Keswick Theatre (12/13 - 12/13) Tracker
American Moor in Philadelphia American Moor
Lantern Theater Company (11/7 - 12/8)

BUY NOW & SAVE Tracker
Limón Dance Company in Philadelphia Limón Dance Company
Penn Live Arts (11/22 - 11/23)
Peter Pan in Philadelphia Peter Pan
Arden Theatre Company (11/27 - 1/19)
Chris Capehart ♦ Master Magician in Philadelphia Chris Capehart ♦ Master Magician
Smoke & Mirrors Magic Theater (11/23 - 11/23)
A Beautiful Noise in Philadelphia A Beautiful Noise
Forrest Theatre (12/10 - 12/22)
Promises, Promises in Philadelphia Promises, Promises
Forge Theatre (6/6 - 6/22)
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