Tag: Kimmel Center
Feb. 1, 2019
The Kimmel Center stages ‘The Lightning Thief’ musical
Growing up, I read as much as I possibly could. Any book that I could get my hands on I would devour as quickly as…
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Jan. 18, 2019
Triangle Talks: ‘Lightning Thief’ lead Chris McCarrell
Chris McCarrell made his Broadway debut in 2014, playing Marius in the revival of “Les Misérables.” Since then he opened the new show “The Lightning…
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Oct. 19, 2018
The Kimmel Center hosts staging of ‘Love Never Dies’
This weekend I saw the Kimmel Center’s production of “Love Never Dies,” the sequel to “Phantom of the Opera.” I had never seen the original…
Jun. 29, 2018
Kimmel Center’s ‘Aladdin’ puts the ‘magic’ in ‘magic carpet’
If you’re anything like me, you’ve seen Disney’s 1992 award-winning film “Aladdin” dozens of times: you know the ins and the outs of the “street…
Nov. 10, 2017
‘All I ask of You’ is that you see ‘Phantom of the Opera’
“He’s there … The Phantom of the Opera.” Yes it’s true, he’s right over there on Broad and Locust, as a matter of fact! Cameron…
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Dec. 2, 2016
‘An American in Paris’ comes to Kimmel Center
The Kimmel Center opened its Broadway Philadelphia season this November, and there could not have been a better way to do it than with director…
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Oct. 28, 2016
The Philly Pops perform orchestral renditions of Elvis Presley classics
I had never seen the Philly Pops before and I don’t know why. They absolutely blew me away. If you haven’t seen the Philly Pops,…
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Feb. 26, 2016
Director makes ‘Beauty and the Beast’ one to treasure
Disney’s “Beauty and the Beast,” which ran at the Kimmel Center’s Academy of Music Feb. 16-21, can be summarized in one phrase: an exceedingly long…
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Nov. 6, 2013
‘Once’ redefines typical musical
Broadway is strewn with adaptations from all avenues of pop culture, both successful and unsuccessful. “Once” was adapted for the stage from the 2006 film…
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Feb. 15, 2013
What’s Happening In Philly
Philadelphia Museum of Art offers “Pay-What-You-Wish” program The Museum’s main building will be open until 8:45 p.m. every Wednesday. Pay-What-You-Wish Wednesday Nights are casual, exciting…