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INTERVIEW: The Healing Journey Through Art
INTERVIEW: The Healing Journey Through Art

Darnelle Radford, Broad Street Review Podcast

REVIEW: Azuka and Simpatico present Khalil Munir’s 1 Pound 4 Ounces
REVIEW: Azuka and Simpatico present Khalil Munir’s 1 Pound 4 Ounces

Joshn Herren, Broad Street Review

The Best American Cities To Go See Live Theater (Other Than New York), According to Reddit
The Best American Cities To Go See Live Theater (Other Than New York), According to Reddit

Emily Frantz, Islands

INTERVIEW: Khalil Munir’s ‘1 Pound 4 Ounces’ blends tap, music and storytelling
INTERVIEW: Khalil Munir’s ‘1 Pound 4 Ounces’ blends tap, music and storytelling

Brenda Hillegas, Metro Philadelphia

ARTS: What’s ahead for Pittsburgh’s troubled stage troupes?
ARTS: What’s ahead for Pittsburgh’s troubled stage troupes?

Bill O’Driscoll, 90.5 WESA

FEATURE: James Ijames Joins Columbia University Tenured Theatre Faculty
FEATURE: James Ijames Joins Columbia University Tenured Theatre Faculty

Logan Culwell-Block, Playbill

FEATURE: 5 years after the COVID-19 pandemic forced theater closures, Philly companies look to each other to find a new normal
FEATURE: 5 years after the COVID-19 pandemic forced theater closures, Philly companies look to each other to find a new normal

Peter Crimmins, WHYY

FEATURE: Allison Heishman to Lead Both Azuka and Simpatico Theatres
FEATURE: Allison Heishman to Lead Both Azuka and Simpatico Theatres

American Theatre Editors, American Theatre Magazine

AWARDS: Finalists announced for 2025 Steinberg/ATCA New Play Award
AWARDS: Finalists announced for 2025 Steinberg/ATCA New Play Award

American Theatre Critics Association (ATCA)

FEATURE: William Inge Center for the Arts Welcomes Bruce Walsh as Spring 2025 Playwright-In-Residence
FEATURE: William Inge Center for the Arts Welcomes Bruce Walsh as Spring 2025 Playwright-In-Residence

William Inge Center for the Arts

FEATURE: Opera Philadelphia will offer all tickets for $11 all season long
FEATURE: Opera Philadelphia will offer all tickets for $11 all season long

Peter Crimmins, WHYY

FEATURE: What did the pandemic do to your favorite theater company? Some survived, others didn’t make it
FEATURE: What did the pandemic do to your favorite theater company? Some survived, others didn’t make it

Peter Crimmins, WHYY

INTERVIEW: Philly’s R. Eric Thomas is taking over the ‘Ask Amy’ advice column
INTERVIEW: Philly’s R. Eric Thomas is taking over the ‘Ask Amy’ advice column

Nick Vadala, The Philadelphia Inquirer

OPINION: The Wilma’s Tony reminds us to keep fighting for Philly’s arts community
OPINION: The Wilma’s Tony reminds us to keep fighting for Philly’s arts community

Alaina Johns, Broad Street Review

INTERVIEW: 'An Army of Lovers,' corporate culture and the freedom to have pride in public
INTERVIEW: 'An Army of Lovers,' corporate culture and the freedom to have pride in public

Rita Charleston, The Philadelphia Tribune

AUDIO: Interview with R. Eric Thomas, Brittany Onukwugha, & Allison Heishman
AUDIO: Interview with R. Eric Thomas, Brittany Onukwugha, & Allison Heishman

A.D. Amorosi, Theatre in the Round, WPPM 106.5FM

REVIEW: Azuka Theatre and Simpatico Theatre present R. Eric Thomas's An Army of Lovers
REVIEW: Azuka Theatre and Simpatico Theatre present R. Eric Thomas's An Army of Lovers

Natalie Layne, Broad Street Review

PREVIEW: Theater in the Round (Up): Mega-playwright productions hit the stage
PREVIEW: Theater in the Round (Up): Mega-playwright productions hit the stage

A.D. Amorosi, Metro Philadelphia

NEWSLETTER: Tech: Here for it, #322
NEWSLETTER: Tech: Here for it, #322

R. Eric Thomas, Here For It

TS Hawkins: Performing, plays, and poetry
TS Hawkins: Performing, plays, and poetry

Suzi Nash, Philadelphia Gay News

REVIEW: OVERWINTER (Azuka): A laboratory for important ideas
REVIEW: OVERWINTER (Azuka): A laboratory for important ideas

Toby Zinman, Phindie

AWARDS: Gone since 2019, the Barrymore Awards return to honor Philadelphia-area theater
AWARDS: Gone since 2019, the Barrymore Awards return to honor Philadelphia-area theater

Peter Crimmins, WHYY

FEATURE: ‘The Elephant in the Room’ extends its stay at Azuka Theatre
FEATURE: ‘The Elephant in the Room’ extends its stay at Azuka Theatre

Molly Given, Metro Philadelphia

REVIEW: Azuka Theatre presents Priyanka Shetty’s The Elephant in the Room
REVIEW: Azuka Theatre presents Priyanka Shetty’s The Elephant in the Room

Krista Mar, Broad Street Review

PREVIEW/REVIEW: Azuka Theatre Presents the Philadelphia Premiere of Priyanka Shetty’s The Elephant in the Room
PREVIEW/REVIEW: Azuka Theatre Presents the Philadelphia Premiere of Priyanka Shetty’s The Elephant in the Room

Brenda Hillegas, RowHome Magazine

REVIEW: The Elephant in the Room
REVIEW: The Elephant in the Room

LaToi Storr, ToiTime

REVIEW: THE ELEPHANT IN THE ROOM (Azuka): Impassioned and interesting sidestepping
REVIEW: THE ELEPHANT IN THE ROOM (Azuka): Impassioned and interesting sidestepping

Toby Zinman, Phindie

Ang(ela) Bey: 2023 Pew Grantees - Christ Church Neighborhood House
Ang(ela) Bey: 2023 Pew Grantees - Christ Church Neighborhood House

The Pew Center for Arts & Heritage

AWARDS: Theatre Philadelphia Unveils First Full Slate Of Barrymore Nominees Since 2019
AWARDS: Theatre Philadelphia Unveils First Full Slate Of Barrymore Nominees Since 2019

Chloe Rabinowitz, Broadway World

INTERVIEW: Azuka Theatre's world premiere of 'Galilee' offers lessons on climate change
INTERVIEW: Azuka Theatre's world premiere of 'Galilee' offers lessons on climate change

Rita Charleston, The Philadelphia Tribune