2021-22 Season

Where We Belong

Philadelphia Theatre Company presents Madeline Sayet’s Where We Belong (Broad Street Review)
‘Where We Belong’, a one-woman play about Native American heritage and history (Inquirer)
WHERE WE BELONG (PTC): A young woman’s earnest and confused identity crisis (Phindie)


Choir Boy

CHOIR BOY (Talkin Broadway)
Philadelphia Theatre Company presents Tarell Alvin McCraney’s Choir Boy (Broad Street Review)
Philadelphia Premiere of Choir Boy at PTC (BroadwayWorld)

The Garbologists

The Garbologists at PTC – A Must See (BroadwayWorld)
The treasures hidden in the stuff we throw out (Inquirer)
Get to know the lives of two sanitation workers in The Garbologists at PTC (Philly RowHome Mag)
Philadelphia Theatre Company presents Lindsay Joelle’s The Garbologists (Broad Street Review)

2020-21 Season

Days of Re-Creation
What Streaming Theater Should Be (Broad Street Review)
The Days Of Re-Creation: Let There Be Light … And Sound (Phila Free Press)

2019-2020 Season

A Small Fire
Inquirer: Bebe Neuwirth Gives a Master Class in Acting
Broad Street Review ‘Fire’ Burns Bright
University City Review: Tragedy in a Minor Key
BroadwayWorld Review
Theatre Philadelphia review by Kristi Yeung “A Haunting Portrayal of Illness and Family”

Everything is Wonderful
Talkin Broadway’s rave review
PTC’s Amish play, ‘Everything Is Wonderful,’ honors the human work of pain and endurance (Inquirer)
Illuminating Empathy (Broad Street Review)
“Heart-wrenching Everything is Wonderful” (Philly Life and Culture)
Phindie:Everything is Wonderful is gorgeous”

2018-2019 Season

Sweat
WHYY, Howard Shapiro
Phindie, Christopher Munden
Philly Life and Culture, Dennis Bloh
Philadelphia Inquirer, Toby Zinman
Philly Mag, David Fox
Steven Ramm
Talkin Broadway, Rebecca Rendell

The Bridges of Madison County
Burlington County Times – This Bridge to Love is Worth Crossing
BroadwayWorld review 
WHYY review “A Sentimental Journey”
University City News review “It’s All About the Singing”
Philadelphia The Blog The Bridges of Madison County is a Must-See Musical from the Philadelphia Theatre Company

How to Catch Creation
Thinking Dance Review “Catch This”
Philly Home Blog “…Creation is a [sic] Unique Story About Finding What Makes You Shine…”
Philly Life & Culture review
Broad Street Review Catching Sight of a New Mission
Montgomery News “How to Catch Creation” is Captivating
Eight Reasons Why Philadelphia Theatre Company’s ‘How to Catch Creation is Superb DelcoVultures How to Catch Creation review
Philadelphia Inquirer “How to Catch…” Strong ensemble, glorious messiness
Broad Street Review Weekend Pick

News & PRESS 2021-22 Season

A Native American play goes on a major national tour with an unusual offer: Native Americans attend free (Washington Post)

Choir Boy Explores Boarding School Life for Queer Black Man (Philly Gay News)
Yardley’s PJ Benjamin appearing in Choir Boy (Lower Bucks Times)
What Choir Boy Director Jeffrey L. Page Finds Distinctive About Philly (Philly Inquirer)
‘We all have a strangeness’: Philadelphia Theatre Company opens ‘Choir Boy’ (WHYY Peter Crimmins)

PTC Announces Leadership Changes (Press Release)

Philly Theatre Company to require COVID-19 boosters for patrons, staff (6ABC Action news)

CHOIR BOY Will Make Its Philadelphia Premiere (BroadwayWorld)
Philly Winter Arts Preview (Philadelphia RowHome Magazine)
Mark your calendar for these theatre, ballet and opera shows coming up in the Philadelphia area! (Brenda on Broad)
Bensalem’s Ngozi Anyanwu stars in ‘The Garbologists’ (Lower Bucks Times)
Get to know the lives of two sanitation workers in The Garbologists at Philadelphia Theatre Company (Philadelphia Row Home Magazine and Brenda on Broad)
The Garbologists: The treasures hidden in the stuff we throw out (Philadelphia Inquirer)
Current play production headlined by South Philly local (South Philly Review)
The Garbologists at PTC (Dosage Magazine)
Philly’s newest play supports sanitation workers with help from Ya Fav Trashman (Philly Tribune and WHYY)
Things To Do In Philly This Weekend (Philadelphia Citizen)
‘Sex in the City’ from New Hope to New York and trash talking with ‘The Garbologists’ (Philadelphia Inquirer)
Things to Do in Philadelphia This Week & Weekend (Visit Philadelphia)
‘The Garbologists’ delves into the world of trash—and it’s very deep (Metro)
American music in the burbs, Yellow Springs art show, Philly film fests, Conya Doss, and new exhibits and plays in this week’s ‘Things to Do’ (WHYY)
Philadelphia Citywide Campaign to Support Sanitation Workers Launches (Where Philly)
Philadelphia Theatre Company Launches Citywide Campaign To Support Sanitation Workers (BroadwayWorld)
Trash takes center stage in the Philadelphia Theatre Company’s latest production (Philadelphia Tribune)
Local Actress Stars in “The Garbologists” (Delco Times)
Philadelphia Theatre Company honors sanitation workers with new production (Metro)
BWW Interview: Artistic Director, Paige Price and PTC (BwayWorld)
Inside Philadelphia Theatre Company’s 2021-22 Season (New Jersey Stage)
Philly’s 2021-22 Theatre Season (Dosage Magazine interview with PAD Paige Price)
Live theatre returns, slowly and carefully (Chestnut Hill Local)
The Giant List of Plays & Musicals in Philly this Fall (Philadelphia Inquirer)

Philadelphia Theatre Company announces 21-22 Season and a Return to Live Theatre (BroadwayWorld)
Philadelphia Theaters to Require Audiences To Be Vaccinated or Provide Negative COVID Test (95.7BenFM)
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News & PRESS 2020-21 Season

Does new leadership (finally) mean a new era for Philly-area theaters? (Broad Street Review)
Donja R. Love Awarded Revived Terrence McNally Award (American Theatre)
Theatre to Stream: An Evening with Ali Stroker (New York Times)
One familiar star is returning to the Philly stage for a meaningful performance (Philly Metro)
RowHome Feature on Ali Stroker for An Evening with Ali Stroker, to benefit PTC
Brenda On Broad – interview with Ali Stroker
Call Me Adam: Ali Stroker Interview for Philadelphia Theatre Company
Playwright Donja R. Love Wins McNally (Philly Gay News)
Fox19 feature News Special: Raising the Curtain
PHL17 TV segment about theaters pivot to virtual plays
Donja R. Love wins Terrence McNally Award (TheatreMania)
Philadelphia Theatre Company announces McNally Award Winner (Inquirer)

What Happened When the Lights Stayed Out? – Broad Street Review Covid year retrospective
‘Revving up their engine’: Philly Theatre Week signals potential industry revival to regional arts and culture organizations (PHL Biz Journal)
Philly Arts Orgs Use Downtime to Focus on Accessibility and Diversity (WHYY)
TimeOut NY Theatre Pick – The Wolves
Things to Do In Philly This Week – The Wolves (The Philadelphia Citizen)
PTC Presents The Wolves (BwayWorld)
Latest: Philly Weekly feature follows AD Paige Price in Masked Philly

PTC Announces Pay What You Can All Virtual 20-21 Season (BwayWorld)
Paige Price on Days of Re-Creation (NBC Philadelphia)
Short Plays by Lauren Yee, BD Wong and Others Streams this week (DC MetroArts)
Musical Created Out of G-town Author’s Stunning Novel (Chestnut Hill Local)
Philadelphia Theatre Company Presents DAYS OF RE-CREATION (BwayWorld)

News & PRESS 2019-20 Season

Jeffrey Page named Resident Artist (American Theatre)
Jeffrey L. Page joins Philadelphia Theatre Company as resident artist (Generocity)
PTC Takes Play Brawl: Round Three Online! (Bway World)

PTC hosts “Stars in the House” live variety show broadcast What To Watch
Producing Artistic Director Paige Price on NPR’s The Takeaway
An End to the Office Of Arts, Culture and the Creative Economy? (Dosage Magazine)

Suzanne F. Roberts, philanthropist, performer and broadcaster, dies (Inquirer)
PTC Mourns the loss of legendary philanthropist Suzanne Roberts (BwayWorld)
Playwright Terrence McNally dies at 81 (Philly Gay News)
Multiple Tony Award winner Terrence McNally passes (Inquirer)
Philly theaters have lost at least $1.2 million already to coronavirus cancellations

PLAY BRAWL ROUND THREE!
Play Brawl announced in BroadwayWorld

The Wolves: News and Features
UWISHUNU 30 Can’t-Miss Performing Arts Shows in Philadelphia this Spring

Everything is Wonderful: News and Features

Delco Times Bryn Mawr’s Blair Sams plays grieving Amish mother in ‘Everything is Wonderful’
PHL17 Morning News with Katie Kleiger
NBC10 TV interview with Katie Kleiger and J. Hernandez
Theatre in the Round AD Amorosi interview with Noah Himmelstein & Blair Sams
BroadwayWorld Opening Night coverage and photos
PGN Interview with director Noah Himmelstein Out director talks Philly production of ‘Everything is Wonderful’
Broad Street Review podcast with Stephanie Hodge, from Everything is Wonderful
An Interview with Blair Sams, from Everything is Wonderful (Row Home)
Lancaster: Everything is Wonderful, a story of forgiveness in the Amish Community
Inquirer interview with director Noah Himmelstein
Inquirer: Best Plays & Musicals in town this spring! (includes Everything is Wonderful and The Wolves)
Inquirer:  Theatre Week 2020!
BroadwayWorld: Meet the cast of Everything is Wonderful
These are the shows Philadelphia insiders can’t wait to see in 2020 (Inquirer feature)

What’s in the news?
Is intermission dead? Lots of hit musicals and plays are now skipping them (Inquirer)
21 Philadelphia CEOs cite their Highs and Lows of 2019 (Phila Business Journal)
See & Be Scene 2019! BroadwayWorld release
Broadway World – PTC Brings Back Inventive Fundraiser
WHYY covers Open Letter

A Small Fire: News and Features
Parade Magazine: “Cheers” Star Bebe Neuwirth’s Life Lessons: “Come with an Open Heart, An Open Mind and Be Game for the Ride”
BroadwayWorld – Bebe Neuwirth Stars in A Small Fire – Full Cast Announced
BroadwayWorld – PTC Receives NAMT Grant for Max Vernon’s “The Tattooed Lady”
BroadwayWorld – Bebe Neuwirth Joins PTC for A Small Fire
PTC 45th Anniversary Season: Bebe Neuwirth Stars in A Small Fire

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News & PRESS 2018-19 Season

“Meet the Disruptor Paige Price” (Philadelphia Citizen)
See & Be Scene: Philly Bite
See & Be Scene: Broadway World

An Evening with Jason Robert Brown: Broadwayworld Review
Holiday Princesses at Philadelphia Theatre Company: BroadwayWorld
Holiday Happenings in Philly: Visit Philly
Holiday Princess Concert singalong: Philadelphia Free Press
The Best Holiday Concerts to Celebrate in Philly This Season (Holiday Princess Concert): Metro
Curtains Up on New Season! (Photos): Philadelphia Business Journal (requires subscription)

How to Catch Creation: News and Features
Philly Gay News – Not in Kansas Anymore
PhillyWeekly Philadelphia Theatre Company commits to gender parity via its latest show, “How to Catch Creation”
PhillyTrib Feature on cast member Shauna Miles “How to Catch Creation” dissects life, family and art
Philly Magazine feature A Philly Theater Makes Breakthrough Pledge to Showcase Women Playwrights
WHYY Feature  Women and trans playwrights find fame on the Kilroy List
Metro News “How to Catch Creation” hits the stage this weekend
KYN News radio Philadelphia Theater Company makes leap towards gender equality in theater with ‘How to Catch Creation’
Philly Gay News Press Release
Philadelphia Inquirer feature on Christina Anderson
BroadwayWorld press release
Philly Life & Culture

The Bridges of Madison County: News and Features
The Reporter on Rachel Camp: Upper Merion grad in Philadelphia Theatre Company production of ‘Bridges of Madison County’
Philadelphia Gay News feature on Gregg Goodbrod
DelCo Times feature on cast member Greg Wood
Unionville Times feature on The Bridges of Madison County
Uwishunu Awesome things to do in Philly
South Philly Review feature on Bridges of Madison County star Sarah Gliko
BroadwayWorld – Philadelphia Theatre Company Announces Cast of Bridges of Madison County

Philadelphia Inquirer – Much at stake as Philadelphia Theatre Company comes out of semi-hibernation with ‘Sweat’
Philadelphia Business Journal (requires subscription) Phila. Theatre Co. leaders explore new business model as it premieres 1st produced work since gap year
Philadelphia Business Journal: PTC to premiere 1st produced work since gap year & leadership changes

Sweat: News and Features
WHYY feature – With Sweat, PTC comes back online
Metro feature – Ready, Set, Sweat!
Labor 411 feature story
Philadelphia Business Journal covers opening nights (with photos)
Philadelphia Tribune – Area native takes on hot role in ‘Sweat’
Call Me Adam – interview with Brian Anthony Wilson
Chestnut Hill Local – No “Sweat” – Mt. Airy actress returning to her local roots

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News & press 2017-18 season

Ruggedly Jewish: An Evening with Bob Garfield
Ad Age
Bob Garfield Premieres at PTC: Broadwayworld.com
Media Post

Kathleen Turner’s Finding My Voice
Aversa PR Release
Call Me Adam
Northeast Times
John Timpane Theatre Beat – Philadelphia Inquirer
Musicals This Fall – Philly.com
Feature- Philly.com
Philly.com On the Town
Philly Bite
Philly Voice
Playbill.com
Chester County Times