Last Breath: This Week in Philadelphia Theatre

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This week’s quote comes from actor Peter Gallagher, who said: “I always go back to theatre. It's probably where I'll draw my last breath.” Now, on with the listings!

Humble Boy - There’s quite a buzz about this one. June 20-July 15. Tickets online.

Rounding Third - Now all you need is a rubber. June 20-July 14. Ticket information online.

Love! Valor! Compassion! - AIDS is not funny. Except for when it is. June 15-23. Tickets online.

The Philly Fan - Aren’t we all? Through June 17. Tickets online.

Rodgers Romance - And really, who doesn’t live Richard Rodgers? Through June 30. Ticket information online.

Machines Machines Machines Machines Machines Machines Machines - It’s a play AND a Rube Goldberg machine all wrapped into one. How cool is that? Through June 17. Tickets online.

Disney’s High School Musical - Admit it, you rented the video, too. Through June 24. Tickets online.

The Glass Menagerie - We suggest not throwing stones. Through June 24. Ticket information online.

Romeo and Juliet - You know you read it at least once in high school. Through June 24. For tickets and information, call 215.563.4330 extension 3. DISCLOSURE: This Phillyist is affiliated with Vagabond Acting Troupe and served as the dramaturg for this play, but had no artistic say in the production.

That Championship Season - It’s been a long time since we’ve had one of those around here. Ba-dum-ching. Through June 23. Tickets may be purchased online.

Hair - Boobies! Onstage! Through June 17. Tickets online.

Pirates of Penzance - The very model of a modern major general. Through June 17. Ticket reservations online.

Side by Side by Sondheim - Sondheim actually had nothing to do with the crafting of this show, but if you love his music, you’ll love the show, too. Through July 1. Tickets online.

Skin in Flames - That sounds painful! Through June 24. Tickets online.

Carousel - For a play about carnivals, it sure is a downer. Through July 15. Tickets online.

The Four of Us - That’s twice as many as “Just the Two of Us.” Through June 17. Tickets online.

Chicago - They both reached for the gun! Through July 15. Reservations at 302.475.2313.

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!

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