'A Holiday Family Tradition' Celebrate one Philadelphia's greatest family traditions with The Nutcracker, a Pennsylvania Ballet’s performance by George Balanchine at The Academy of Music. Now in its 55th year, you can see this wonderful production December 6 to 31! Immerse yourself in the beloved tale of The Nutcracker as Marie and her Prince share a magical gift that transports them to a suspenseful battle between soldiers and mice, a glistening forest full of snow, and into the Land … [Read more...]
Pennsylvania Ballet Presents “George Balanchine’s The Nutcracker” At The Academy Of Music
December 5, 2019 By
Dr. Seuss’ How The Grinch Stole Christmas At The Merriam Theater!
December 18, 2018 By
'Don't Let The Grinch Steal Your Christmas!' A holiday favorite and a Broadway musical, How the Grinch Stole Christmas, is coming to the Merriam Theater in Philadelphia! Remember the "You're a Mean One, Mr. Grinch" song? You can bring back memories and or create new memories with your family with this wonderful musical from December 19 - 29! "Talk about a family event. It's so great to see the kids and their parents together really experiencing it," says Frances Egler, The Kimmel … [Read more...]
The Phantom Of The Opera At The Academy Of Music
October 31, 2017 By
'Broadway Musical In Philadelphia' Cameron Mackintosh's spectacular new production of Andrew Lloyd Webber's The Phantom of the Opera will return to Philadelphia as part of a brand new North American Tour! This wonderful musical will be held at The Academy of Music from November 1 to 12! The production, overseen by Matthew Bourne and Cameron Mackintosh, boasts many exciting special effects including the show's legendary chandelier. The beloved story and thrilling score - with songs like … [Read more...]
Jersey Boys Musical at the Forrest Theater
December 1, 2013 By
'Relive the Dreams of Four Blue-Collared Kids' Like musicals in Philadelphia that have an awesome story-line? You should check out the Jersey Boys at the Forrest Theater. The History & Experience of The Jersey Boys Musical The Jersey Boys, first debuting on Broadway in 2005, is a musical story based on a Rock 'n Roll group of how four blue-collar kids became one of the greatest successes in pop music history, known as the Four Seasons. They wrote their own songs, invented their own sounds … [Read more...]
Academy of Music – Theaters in Philadelphia
March 31, 2012 By
Academy of Music - Theaters in Philadelphia 'The Grand Old Lady of Broad Street' The Academy of Music is one of many theaters in Philadelphia that adds to the cultural aspects of the City of Philadelphia. The Academy of Music is the oldest opera house in the United States that is still used for its original purpose. The theater is located in the Rittenhouse Square and the Avenue of Arts section. History of the Academy of Music The Academy of Music was built in 1857 and it's current location … [Read more...]
Billy Elliot the Musical in Philadelphia
November 15, 2011 By
Billy Elliot the Musical in Philadelphia The Musical Billy Elliot is coming to the City of Philadelphia for twelve days. Billy Elliot is very vibrant and electrifying and should not be missed. The New York Post says the musical will be "the Best show you'll ever see". Billy Elliot is set in a small English town. Billy stumbles out of the boxing ring and into a ballet class, in which he discovers a surprising talent for dance that happens to inspire his family and the community around him, … [Read more...]
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