Across the Ist-a-Verse
This week's quote comes from Frank Wedekind, who wrote, among other things, Spring Awakening, the show that EgoPo will be producing, beginning next week. It runs in full: “Any fool can have bad luck; the art consists in knowing how to exploit it.” Now, on with the listings!
Almost, Maine - You mean, like Canada? March 9-April 8. Ticket information online.
Driving Miss Daisy - We remember loving the film based on this play, even if we don’t remember much of what it was about. March 7-25. Tickets available online.
Othello - Keep away from the pillows. Trust us. March 9-May 19. Ticket information is online.
Pump Boys and Dinettes - Two things that people born after 1970 are probably completely unfamiliar with. March 7-April 1. Tickets may be reserved online.
Spring Awakening - Umm… Is it bad that we want to go just because of the show’s poster? March 9-25. Tickets online.
Two Rooms - Of course, since this is a play, you’ll have to pretend. March 7-24. Tickets online.
The rest of the listings, after the jump!
All in the Timing - Sure thing. March 2-18. Ticket information online.
Angels Fall - Who tripped them? March 2-25. Tickets available online.
Beauty Is - Only skin deep? In the eye of the beholder? March 2-17. For tickets, call 215.754.4959.
The Bully Pulpit - Teddy Roosevelt is all the rage these days. Through March 18. Tickets online.
Closer - It’s that movie where Natalie Portman was a stripper. Remember? March 2-10. Ticket information online.
Noises Off - One of Phillyist’s favorite plays about plays. March 2-17. Seats may be reserved by calling 215.247.8881.
Twelfth Night - The original drag king. Through April 7. Ticket information online.
Bat Boy: The Musical - That’s right, a musical based on the Weekly World News. Rock on. Through March 10. Call 609.291.9000 for tickets and information.
The Fantoccini Brothers - Of all the things we’d consider for headwear, a plunger definitely isn’t one of them. Through March 18. Tickets online.
Never Too Late - We think that’s subjective. Through March 10. For reservations, call 610.296.9245.
A Good Look at Boney Kern - Some say that love is blind… Through March 10. Tickets online.
Grease - As seen on You’re the One That I Want. Through April 22. For more information, call 302.475.2313.
My Cousin Rachel - But wait… if she was married to his uncle, how is she his cousin? Through March 3. Tickets online.
A Hotel on Marvin Gardens - We could never afford one of those! Through March 11. For tickets and reservations, call: 610.565.4211.
Enemies, A Love Story - No matter what you may think now, having three wives simultaneously is probably not a good idea. Through March 11. Tickets are online.
Stormy Weather: Imagining Lena Horne - It’s exactly what the title suggests. Through March 4. Tickets online.
Tuesdays With Morrie - Someday, we want to go back and have coffee with our high school English teachers, too. Hopefully, they’ll be in better shape, though. Through March 4. Tickets online.
Of Mice and Men - Yeah… You read the book in high school. Through March 4. Tickets online.
Dex and Julie Sittin’ in a Tree - Aww, who doesn’t love a romantic reunion story? (If the answer is you, you have no soul.) Through March 4. Extended through March 11! Tickets online.
ComedySportz - You know Whose Line Is It Anyway? Yeah, it’s kinda like that. Open run. Tickets online.
The N Crowd - More local improv. Open ended run. Tickets and information online.
Tony n’ Tina’s Wedding - It’s like My Big Fat Greek Wedding for a South Philly audience. Open run. Tickets and information at 1.800.660.TINA.
Menopause: The Musical - The name says it all, doesn't it? Open run. Tickets online.
If you've got a theater listing in the Philadelphia area, let us know! Also feel absolutely free to post other listings on the comments page!
Image via EgoPo. We really do dig that poster.
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