Penn Live Arts presents The Crossing and PRISM Quartet by Cameron Kelsall

The Crossing joined with PRISM Quartet to present the world premiere of Martin Bresnick's austere, literary Self-Portraits 1964, Unfinished. Cameron Kelsall reviews.

SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 10:32am on March 28, 2023[SHARE]

Review: Parade at the Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre by Cameron Kelsall

Michael Arden directs an "essential" revival of Jason Robert Brown and Alfred Uhry's musical that "reaches its summit in its silences." Cameron Kelsall reviews. The post Review: Parade at t…

SOURCE: exeuntnyc.com at 9:54am on March 23, 2023[SHARE]

Irish Heritage Theatre presents Brian Friel's The Bear and Afterplay by Cameron Kelsall

Brian Friel tackles the Russian master in The Bear and Afterplay, the latest double bill from Irish Heritage Theatre. Cameron Kelsall reviews.

SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 2:18pm on March 10, 2023[SHARE]

PCMS presents the Brentano String Quartet's Dvořák and the American Identity by Cameron Kelsall

The Brentano Quartet used their annual recital with the Philadelphia Chamber Music Society to establish Antonin Dvořák as an American master. Cameron Kelsall reviews.

SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 12:25pm on March 6, 2023[SHARE]

Review: The Trees at Playwrights Horizons by Cameron Kelsall

Too many branches keep the trunk obscured in Agnes Borinsky's new play. Cameron Kelsall reviews. The post Review: The Trees at Playwrights Horizons appeared first on Exeunt Magazine NYC.

SOURCE: exeuntnyc.com at 9:30pm on March 5, 2023[SHARE]

The Walnut presents Tennessee Williams's Cat on a Hot Tin Roof by Cameron Kelsall

Big Daddy steals the show in Walnut Street Theatre's new production of Cat on a Hot Tin Roof. Cameron Kelsall reviews.

SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 12:13pm on February 23, 2023[SHARE]

Philadelphia Theatre Company presents Ana Nogueira's Empathitrax by Cameron Kelsall

Philadelphia Theatre Company's Empathitrax tests the limits of love and pharmaceutical intervention. Cameron Kelsall reviews.

SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 1:11pm on February 17, 2023[SHARE]

Review: The Wanderers at the Laura Pels Theatre by Cameron Kelsall

Anna Ziegler's novelistic new work about writers, their parents, and Katie Holmes playing an actress meanders through tedium. Cameron Kelsall reviews. The post Review: The Wanderers at the L…

SOURCE: exeuntnyc.com at 9:30pm on February 16, 2023[SHARE]

Lantern Theater Company presents The Lifespan of a Fact by Cameron Kelsall

The Lifespan of a Fact, now onstage at Lantern Theater, considers the chasm between journalistic integrity and artistic license. Cameron Kelsall reviews.

SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 12:24pm on February 9, 2023[SHARE]

Arden Theatre Company presents Lynn Nottage's Clyde's by Cameron Kelsall

Lynn Nottage's Clyde's, now onstage at the Arden Theatre, shows what a sandwich can say about life. Cameron Kelsall reviews.

SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 1:31pm on February 3, 2023[SHARE]

Quintessence Theatre Group presents Clifford Odets's Waiting for Lefty by Cameron Kelsall

Clifford Odets's pro-labor drama remains relevant, despite a clumsily didactic production by Quintessence Theatre Group. Cameron Kelsall reviews.

SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 3:44pm on January 23, 2023[SHARE]

The New Jersey Symphony presents Daniil Trifonov Performs Brahms by Cameron Kelsall

Star soloist Daniil Trifonov brought lyricism and weight to Brahms's Second Piano Concerto in the New Jersey Symphony's first concert program of 2023. Cameron Kelsall reviews.

SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 4:55pm on January 10, 2023[SHARE]

The Kimmel Cultural Campus presents the national tour of Jagged Little Pill: The Musical by Cameron Kelsall

Now at the Academy of Music as part of a national tour, Jagged Little Pill retrofits Alanis Morissette's seminal album to a relentlessly topical contemporary musical. Cameron Kelsall reviews.

SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 11:13am on January 6, 2023[SHARE]

The Philadelphia Orchestra presents Gustav Holst's The Planets by Cameron Kelsall

The Philadelphia Orchestra summoned the majesty of Gustav Holst's The Planets, while remembering the legacy of a departed friend. Cameron Kelsall reviews.

SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 7:32pm on November 22, 2022[SHARE]

Review: Downstate at Playwrights Horizons by Cameron Kelsall

Bruce Norris, "a brilliant button-pusher", wades into murky moral water with his latest play. Cameron Kelsall reviews. The post Review: Downstate at Playwrights Horizons appeared first on E…

SOURCE: exeuntnyc.com at 9:30pm on November 15, 2022[SHARE]

Wilma Theater presents Milo Cramer's School Pictures by Cameron Kelsall

Playwright and performer Milo Cramer offers an endearing portrait of the modern education system in School Pictures at the Wilma Theater. Cameron Kelsall reviews.

SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 2:39pm on November 8, 2022[SHARE]

Theatre Exile presents Hansol Jung's Wolf Play by Cameron Kelsall

Room to make inner feelings known: (L to R) Makoto Hirano, Matteo Scammell, and Keith Conallen in Theatre Exile's 'Wolf Play.' (Photo by Paola Nogueras.)

SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 10:26am on November 7, 2022[SHARE]

Curio Theatre Company presents Johnna Adams's Gidion's Knot by Cameron Kelsall

Sensitive subjects get short shrift in Gidion's Knot, which opens the season at Curio Theatre Company. Cameron Kelsall reviews.

SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 12:09pm on October 31, 2022[SHARE]

Inis Nua Theatre Company presents Yasmine Akram's 10 Dates With Mad Mary by Cameron Kelsall

Inis Nua's Pop-Up Play in a Pub series returns with new leadership, and the lively American premiere of 10 Dates With Mad Mary. Cameron Kelsall reviews.

SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 5:40pm on October 27, 2022[SHARE]

Arden Theatre Company presents Tennessee Willliams's The Glass Menagerie by Cameron Kelsall

The Glass Menagerie is a delicate masterpiece, but falls flat due to misunderstanding in the Arden's season opener production. Cameron Kelsall reviews.

SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 11:55am on October 24, 2022[SHARE]

The Philadelphia Orchestra presents Daniil Trifonov in its 2022-23 season opener by Cameron Kelsall

The dynamic pianist Daniil Trifonov headlined the Philadelphia Orchestra's musically diverse and satisfying opening weekend concerts. Cameron Kelsall reviews.

SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 11:21am on October 4, 2022[SHARE]

Lantern Theater Company presents Travesties by Cameron Kelsall

Slack pacing and a dire piece of miscasting sink the Lantern's season-opening production of Tom Stoppard's Travesties. Cameron Kelsall reviews.

SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 5:14pm on September 19, 2022[SHARE]

Philly Fringe 2022: IHT presents Dermot Bolger's In High Germany and The Parting Glass by Cameron Kelsall

With In High Germany and The Parting Glass, a pair of plays by Dermot Bolger, Irish Heritage Theatre explores Ireland's lost generation and one man's enduring fealty to soccer. Cameron Kelsa…

SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 12:28pm on September 12, 2022[SHARE]

Philly Fringe 2022: IRC presents Tennessee Williams's The Two-Character Play by Cameron Kelsall

Idiopathic Ridiculopathy Consortium dives into the weird and wonderful world of Tennesse Williams's The Two-Character Play as part of the Fringe Festival. Cameron Kelsall reviews.

SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 12:38pm on September 10, 2022[SHARE]

Following the Philadelphia Orchestra to its summer residency in Saratoga Springs, NY by Cameron Kelsall

After a season of covering the Philadelphia Orchestra at Verizon Hall, music critic Cameron Kelsall followed it to Saratoga Springs, New York. Programs spanning Beethoven to Barber and Valer…

SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 2:21pm on August 22, 2022[SHARE]