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24 events on february 28 on the BIG City Calendar!

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2pm · Washington Square West · Lantern Theater Company

Hamlet

Heads up at the Lantern — “Summer, 1976” Sep 10 – Oct 11 — 90 minutes, no intermission. Visit Philly

2pm · Rittenhouse · Academy of Music

Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater

Heads up at the Academy of Music — TKTS Philadelphia sells 30–50% off select shows within 72 hours of curtain — in person only, at the Independence Visitor Center. Visit Philly

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2pm · Old City · Arden Theatre Company

John Proctor is the Villain

Heads up at the Arden — 1812 Productions' “This Should Never Be a Musical” thru Sep 27 — the audience names the show, the cast improvises it. Opens 1812's 30th season. source

2pm · Washington Square West · Walnut Street Theatre

Noël Coward's PRESENT LAUGHTER

Heads up at the Walnut — “The Addams Family” opens the season Sep 22 – Nov 1. New “Walnut For Everyone” tier: 5-show subscription $100 — $20 a show. source

2pm · Old City · Arden Theatre Company

Native Gardens

Heads up on Philly stages — 30+ shows on Philly stages this fall in Visit Philly's guide. TKTS: 30–50% off select shows within 72 hours, in person at the Independence Visitor Center. Visit Philly

3pm · Mount Airy, East · Quintessence Theatre Group

Medea

Heads up at Quintessence — “Witch” Sep 30 – Oct 25 — a dark comedy from a 1621 tragicomedy. Free parking behind the theater. Visit Philly

3pm · Rittenhouse · Kimmel Center

Philadelphia Youth Orchestra

Heads up at the Kimmel — Free Fall Arts Fest Sep 19 — the Kimmel's 25th birthday party. Performances, 50% off tickets, Marian Anderson Hall tours, kids' zone. source

7pm · Washington Square West · Walnut Street Theatre

Noël Coward's PRESENT LAUGHTER

7pm · Old City · Arden Theatre Company

Native Gardens

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