By SANDY & JACK JACOBOWITZ
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A&EACT II DECEMBER 2015
We probably should call this column our holiday gift to our readers — It's a trifecta of sure fire, awesome shows, each unique in it's own way, but all offering…
SANDY & JACK JACOBOWITZ | 12/14/2015 -
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ACT II PREVIEWS for April 2014
CURTIS OPERA THEATRE at Verizon Hall, Kimmel Center, Broad & Spruce Sts. The Jack Wolgin Orchestral Concert marks the end of this season for the Curtis Symphony Orchestra. A gala party…
SANDY & JACK JACOBOWITZ | 04/02/2014 -
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ACT II PREVIEWS for March 2014
CIRQUE ELOIZE at the Merriam Theater. 250 South Broad Street. This Montreal based troupe presents the Philadelphia premiere of “Cirkopolis”. The company consists of 12 acrobats and multi-disciplinary artists who…
SANDY & JACK JACOBOWITZ | 03/05/2014 -
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ACT II PREVIEWS for February 2014
BALLET X, at the Wilma Theater, 265 S. Broad Street. What we like best about Ballet X is the gutsy way Christine Cox and Matthew Neenan manage to introduce new,…
SANDY & JACK JACOBOWITZ | 02/05/2014 -
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ACT II PREVIEWS for JANUARY 2014
ACT 11 PLAYHOUSE, 56 E. Butler Ave, Ambler, PA. If someone said, “make a list of the best actor/comedians in the Philadelphia area” almost everyone's list would include Tony Braithwaite…
SANDY & JACK JACOBOWITZ | 01/08/2014 -
A&EAct II — Previews for February 2013
1812 PRODUCTIONS, Mandell Theater, 3201 Chestnut Street. 1812 and Drexel University partnered to produce TO FOOL THE EYE. This adaptation of the romantic comedy “Leocadia”, by Jean Anouilh, reunites two…
SANDY & JACK JACOBOWITZ | 02/06/2013 -
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Act II Previews — January 2013
We dedicate this column to Reuben Mitchell, a promising young actor who died tragically in a motorcycle accident in November. ARDEN THEATRE COMPANY, 40 N. 2nd Street. One character can't…
SANDY & JACK JACOBOWITZ | 01/09/2013 -
A&E in FishtownAct II Previews for June 2012
11th Hour Theatre COMPANY, Skybox @The Adrienne, 2030 Sansom Street. This local premiere of THE MARVELOUS WONDERETTES features some of the legendary music of the 50's and 60's. Our musical…
SANDY & JACK JACOBOWITZ | 06/06/2012 -
A&E in FishtownAct II Previews for May 2012
Normally we would think twice about sending our readers to Doylestown. However, if you've ever wanted to visit the Uffizi Gallery in Florence, Italy (the home of some of the…
SANDY & JACK JACOBOWITZ | 05/02/2012 -
A&E in FishtownAct II Previews for April 2012
ACT 11 PLAYHOUSE, 56 E. Butler Avenue, Ambler, Pa. A hundred years ago a consummate London bachelor, Professor Henry Higgins, met a cockney flower girl, Eliza Doolittle. Their lives were…
SANDY & JACK JACOBOWITZ | 04/04/2012 -
A&E in FishtownAct II Previews for March
How's this for a Philadelphia Cultural Bouquet? Three great institutions; THE PENNSYLVANIA ACADEMY OF THE FINE ARTS (PAFA), THE PHILADELPHIA MUSEUM OF ART (PMA), and THE NATIONAL CONSTITUTION CENTER prove…
SANDY & JACK JACOBOWITZ | 03/07/2012 -
A&E in FishtownAct II Previews for February 2012
A Play, A Pie, and A Pint at The Red Room-Society Hill Playhouse, 507 South Street. Last October we wrote about this wonderful company. For the month of March, on…
SANDY & JACK JACOBOWITZ | 02/01/2012