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Showing articles 11 to 20 of 130 by David Anthony Fox
June 17th, 2010
REVIEW: Fiddler on the Roof
The little village of Anatevka, as seen on stage at the
Walnut Street Theatre, is so full of life that the old show feels
newly minted.
by David Anthony Fox
June 10th, 2010
REVIEW: Arden Theatre Co.'s Sunday in the Park with George
If you think there are no second acts in American lives, Sunday in the Park with George will change your mind.
by David Anthony Fox
June 3rd, 2010
Ma Rainey benefits from a taut, you-are-there approach.
August Wilson's greatest works are astonishing in their seamless blend of humble personal narrative and Shakespearean grandeur.
by David Anthony Fox
May 27th, 2010
REVIEW: Philadelphia Theatre Workshop's 516 (five sixteen)
Academia may seem like a bastion of idealism, intelligence and
honesty — but scratch the surface and you'll find a cesspit of cheating
and low-stakes fraud. If this strikes you as a novel or interesting
idea, perhaps you'll be entertained by 516 (five sixteen). If not, don't waste your time.
by David Anthony Fox
April 22nd, 2010
THEATER REVIEW: When We Go Upon the Sea
In When We Go Upon the Sea,
playwright Lee Blessing imagines George W. Bush sequestered in a hotel
room in the Hague, about to be tried for war crimes.
by David Anthony Fox
March 25th, 2010
THEATER REVIEW: The Gndiges Frulein
I am an unapologetic collector of Tennessee Williams' oddities — and they don't come any odder than The Gndiges Frulein.
by David Anthony Fox
March 11th, 2010
Philly's matriarch of the stage talks motherhood, menopause and Florence Henderson.
From frothy musicals to heavy drama, a season doesn't go by without a
memorable Mary Martello performance. Now she's written her own vehicle, Happily Ever After, an exploration of what happens to fairy princesses when they hit a certain age.
by David Anthony Fox
February 18th, 2010
For all of Hare's airs, The Breath of Life is the stuff of a Lifetime movie.
by David Anthony Fox
February 4th, 2010
THEATER REVIEW: Philadelphia Theatre Co.'s Golden Age
Golden Age, receiving its world première at Philadelphia Theatre Co., never really arrives.
by David Anthony Fox
January 28th, 2010
THEATER REVIEW: Gagarian Way
In the late '90s, when playwright Martin McDonagh grabbed hold of Irish
drama, he took traditionally tragic themes — poverty, political strife,
alcoholism, psychological violence and turned them inside-out.
by David Anthony Fox