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racy Letts’ Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award- winningAugust: Osage
County opens the Arden Theatre’s new season running now through October 30 un- der Artistic Director Terrence J. Nolen’s direction and with an all-star cast including such favorites as Grace Gonglews- ki, Carla Belver, Mary Mar- tello and Anthony Lawton among this great American dysfunctional family play’s cast of thirteen, fighting, bick- ering and lying in designer Dan Conway’s on-stage three story house. 40 N. 2nd. 215-
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atre.org. A new show of drawings and sculptures by local artist and PAFA alumnus Joe Bren- man, Jacob’s Story is on view now through October 23 at the Philadelphia Episcopal Cathedral. Admission is free and viewing times are from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Mondays through Thursday. On Octo- ber 14, a free artist’s reception will take place from 5 to 7 p.m. at 3723 Chestnut. 215-386- 0234, ex. 104. Twelve new 10-minute plays, Hella Fresh Fish 3.0 Ten Minute
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Play Festival, sponsored by B. Someday Productions and Hella Fresh, unites ten differ- ent playwrights, 30 actors, 9 directors in two different the- aters. FromOctober 5 through 23 and including numerous matinees, the action takes place at Walking Fish Theatre, 2509 Frankford Ave.; and on October 22 and 23, both at 2 p.m., the fun also reigns at Pa- permill Theater, 2825 Ormes. Details, directions and tickets at 215-427-9255. The Philadelphia Orchestra offers a Free College Night Concert on October 6 at 8 p.m. Maestro Cristian Macelaru is on the podium for works by Rimsky-Korsakov, Strauss and Rossini. With guest vio- linist Leila Josefowicz, per- formances are: Fritz Kreisler’s Liebeslied and Liebesfreud; Mas- senet’s Meditation from Thais; and Adams’ Toccare from his violin concerto. Full-time college students with a valid student ID may order tickets at 215-893-1999 from or www.
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Arden Theatre’s August: Osage County by Tracy Letts features a cast of thirteen in scenery-chewing roles including (l. to r.): Corinna Burns, Carla Belver, Grace Gonglewski and Kathryn Petersen, lying, bickering, scheming and fiercely funny. Now through October 30. Photo:
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support from PNC Arts Alive. Verizon Hall at the Kimmel Center, Broad and Spruce. The dynamic Lantern The- ater is back with the local premiere from of David Ives’ award winningNew Jerusalem, The Interrogation of Baruch de Spinoza at Talmud Torah Con- gregation: Amsterdam, July 27, 1656, October 6 to 30. Based on true events related to the Inquisition, this off-Broadway hit “challenges traditional po- litical and religious thinking
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Reason. Temple University’s Boyer College of Music and Dance presents Dance Alumni Showcase 2011 on October 7 and 8, both at 7:30 p.m. On the programs, a reconstruction of The Farewell, an historic solo dance choreographed by Pau- line Koner and danced here by alumna Janet Pilla, as well as Under Desire by alumna Olive Prince and performed by her
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