Philadelphia Theatre Week is back with more than 85 events around region

With greater than 85 occasions across the area, the enjoyable kicks off on Friday, April 1.

“There are performances, readings, workshops, trade occasions,” stated LaNeshe Miller-White, govt director of Theatre Philadelphia.

Festivities embody in-person occasions, however there’ll nonetheless be digital performances for many who really feel extra comfy staying at residence.

Final yr, all however two of the 75 productions have been digital. However as a result of the present should go on, organizers are hoping thespians and artwork lovers will reap the benefits of sampling dwell performances at lowered prices.

And there is one thing for everybody like up to date items corresponding to “Wheelz of Life” to a “Golden Ladies Homicide Thriller.”

Linden Curhart is co-directing and performing in The Hum’n’bards Theater Troupe’s all-virtual “Tower of Babel.”

“Numerous it is rather boundary-breaking and kind of multi-disciplinary,” she stated.

The fifth annual occasion comes as guests are nonetheless discovering their method again to the theater galleries.

Attendance was down earlier than the pandemic began. Organizers are hoping that may change as restrictions roll again and case numbers drop.

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