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Film Vouchers Art-Reach Members are eligible to request vouchers for films currently being shown at the County Theater, the Ambler Theater , and the Bryn Mawr Film Institute. Members may request tickets by submitting a Live Arts Performance Request Form to the Art-Reach Programming Department. Please note that members are only eligible to request 10 tickets per request per month for the County and Ambler Theaters. Members may request 4 tickets per request per month for the Bryn Mawr Film Institute. Please Note: Vouchers for the Ambler and County Theater are only valid Monday through Thursday.
Please visit each theater's web site, linked below, for a list of current films.
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AMBLER THEATER
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20 E. State St. Doylestown, PA 18901
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824 W. Lancaster Ave. Bryn Mawr, PA 19010
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Performance Calendar Last Updated: Tuesday, March 9th , 2010 at 11:00am
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Wednesday, March 10th, 2010 at 2:00pm Act II Playhouse Presents: Any Given Monday Lenny is not having a good Monday. His wife left him for a jerk who builds Wal-Marts, his two least favorite football teams are playing on TV, and his college-age daughter, Sarah, is having a crisis of faith. But when his best friend Mickey has a solution to his marital problems, Lenny has to figure out what he's willing to stand up for and whom he's willing to stand up to. Graham manages to expose political correctness, class discrimination, and contemporary marriage – while provoking us to laugh and to wrestle with our definitions of right and wrong. Any Given Monday is recommended for mature audiences. 10 Tickets are Available Run Time is Approximately 2 hours with 1 Intermission This Event is Appropriate for Ages 18+ Content Advisory: This performance contains- Adult Language, Themes, and Content Wheelchair Accessible Seating is Available Assisted Listening Devices are Available 56 East Butler Ave. Ambler, PA 19002 This event is Open for ambassador appreciation tickets. Greeter Host: Open Guide Host: Open
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Thursday, March 11, 2010 at 8:00pm Plays and Players Theater Presents: Take Me Out In this Tony Award Winner for Best Play, America’s National Pastime is forever altered as Darren Lemmings, star of the New York Empires, comes out of the closet to his team, his friends, and to the public at large. As his deeply racist and homophobic teammate, Shane Mungitt, grows incensed by the news, Darren’s gay financial manager, Mason Marzac, finds a new hero, and the other players see their locker room in a whole new light, the only person who seems unaffected is Darren himself. The drama of the season unfolds on and off the field, and in the end we are left with one question: “what will we do till spring?” 5 Tickets are Available Run Time is Approximately 2 hours 15 minutes with 1 Intermission This Event is Appropriate for Ages 16+ Wheelchair Accessible Seating is Available Plays and Players Theater Philadelphia , PA 19103 This event is Open for ambassador appreciation tickets. Greeter Host: Open Guide Host: Open
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Thursday, March 11, 2010 at 7:30pm Delaware Symphony Orchestra Presents: Fit as a Fiddle Pops Show Andy Stein has collaborated with musicians as varied as Wynton Marsalis, Charlie Daniels and Kathie Lee Gifford. But he's best known for his regular appearances with Guy's All-Star Shoe Band, the house ensemble of Garrison Keillor's "A Prairie Home Companion." No "Prairie Home" joke show would be complete without Stein's "Knock Knock" song. He'll perform it at the Grand, as well as light classical, jazz and swing favorites. Hot swing and beautiful ballads from between the World Wars. 30 Tickets are Available Run Time is Approximately 2 hours with 1 Intermission This Event is Appropriate for Ages 6+ Wheelchair Accessible Seating is Available 818 N. Market St. Wilmington, DE 19899 This event is Open for ambassador appreciation tickets. Greeter Host: Open Guide Host: Open
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Thursday, March 11th, 2010 at 8:00pm Act II Playhouse Presents: Any Given Monday Lenny is not having a good Monday. His wife left him for a jerk who builds Wal-Marts, his two least favorite football teams are playing on TV, and his college-age daughter, Sarah, is having a crisis of faith. But when his best friend Mickey has a solution to his marital problems, Lenny has to figure out what he's willing to stand up for and whom he's willing to stand up to. Graham manages to expose political correctness, class discrimination, and contemporary marriage – while provoking us to laugh and to wrestle with our definitions of right and wrong. Any Given Monday is recommended for mature audiences. 10 Tickets are Available Run Time is Approximately 2 hours with 1 Intermission This Event is Appropriate for Ages 18+ Content Advisory: This performance contains- Adult Language, Themes, and Content Wheelchair Accessible Seating is Available Assisted Listening Devices are Available 56 East Butler Ave. Ambler, PA 19002 This event is Open for ambassador appreciation tickets. Greeter Host: Open Guide Host: Open
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Friday, March 12, 2010 at 8:00pm Allen's Lane Arts Center Presents: Blues For an Alabama Sky Set in Harlem in 1930, Angel is a struggling blues singer and nightclub performer who cannot find a job. Her friend Guy, a costume designer, is also out of work but dreams of being hired to design dresses for the famous African-American singer and dancer Josephine Baker, who is living in Paris. Angel allows herself to be courted by Leland, a very conservative, religious young man from Alabama, who claims he wants to marry her. When Angel gets pregnant and seeks an illegal abortion, Leland takes his anger out in the worst way possible. This event is currently Sold Out. Please submit a request form to be added to the waitlist. Run Time is Approximately 2 hours with 1 Intermission This Event is Appropriate for Ages 18+ Content Advisory: Adult Language, Adult Themes, Violence Wheelchair Accessible Seating is Not Available 601 West Allen's Lane This event is Closed for ambassador appreciation tickets. Greeter Host: Closed Guide Host: Closed
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Friday, March 12th, 2010 at 8:00pm The Ritz Theater Co. Presents: Arsenic and Old Lace Comedy and mayhem abound with the elderly Brewster sisters who are famous in their Brooklyn neighborhood for their numerous acts of charity. However, their charity includes poisoning lonely old men who come to their home looking for lodging. Matters get complicated when their nephew, a theater critic learns his two old aunts have been serving gentlemen callers lethal elderberry wine. This event is currently Sold Out. Please submit a request form to be added to the waitlist. Tickets for this event are $5 each Run Time is Approximately 2 hours with 1 Intermission This Event is Appropriate for Ages 12+ 4 Wheelchair Accessible Seats and 2 Companion Seats Available. 915 White Horse Pike Haddon Twp., NJ 08107 This event is Closed for ambassador appreciation tickets. Greeter Host: Closed Guide Host: Closed
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Saturday, March 13, 2010 at 7:00pm Clear Space Productions Presents: Fiddler on the Roof Share the “tradition” as a 40-member cast brings this remarkable musical “to life!” 25 Tickets are Available Run Time is Approximately 2 hours with 1 Intermission This Event is Appropriate for Ages 6+ Wheelchair Accessible Seating is Available with Advanced Notice Cape Henlopen High School 1210 Kings Highway Lewes, DE 19958 This event is Open for ambassador appreciation tickets. Greeter Host: Open Guide Host: Open |
Saturday, March 13, 2010 at 8:00pm Narberth Community Theatre Presents: Carousel Carousel, the tragic romantic tale of carousel barker, Billy Bigelow, and factory girl, Julie Jordan, has touched the hearts of audiences for over sixty years. Featuring favorite tunes “If I Loved You” and “You’ll Never Walk Alone”, Carousel was named Time magazine’s “Best Musical of the 20th Century” and is often considered Rodgers & Hammerstein’s finest musical score. 11 Tickets are Available Run Time is Approximately 3 hours with 1 Intermission This Event is Appropriate for Ages 5+ Wheelchair Accessible Seating is Available with Advanced Notice Narberth Community Theatre 206 Price Avenue Narberth, PA 19072 This event is Open for ambassador appreciation tickets. Greeter Host: Jennifer Oglesbee Guide Host: Open
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Saturday, March 13th, 2010 at 8:00pm The Ritz Theater Co. Presents: Arsenic and Old Lace Comedy and mayhem abound with the elderly Brewster sisters who are famous in their Brooklyn neighborhood for their numerous acts of charity. However, their charity includes poisoning lonely old men who come to their home looking for lodging. Matters get complicated when their nephew, a theater critic learns his two old aunts have been serving gentlemen callers lethal elderberry wine. 6 Tickets are Available Tickets for this event are $5 each Run Time is Approximately 2 hours with 1 Intermission This Event is Appropriate for Ages 12+ 4 Wheelchair Accessible Seats and 2 Companion Seats Available. 915 White Horse Pike Haddon Twp., NJ 08107 This event is Closed for ambassador appreciation tickets. Greeter Host: Open Guide Host: Open
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Saturday, March 13th, 2010 at 2:00pm The Simpatico Theatre Project Presents: Pyretown Louise is barely staying afloat on child support and government assistance. harry, a wheelchair-user since childhood, is a brilliant but reclusive college student. They meet in a crowded emergency room. The relationship that follows provides them the solace the need to confront their deepest fears. Pyretown begs the question: When faced with our own limitations, does our ability to adapt ultimately depend upon the compassion of others? This event is currently Sold Out. Please submit a request form to be added to the waitlist. Run Time is Approximately 1 hour 30 Minutes with 1 Intermission Content Advisory: This performance contains- Adult Language, Drug Use, and Mild Sexual Content. This Event is Appropriate for Ages 15+ Wheelchair Accessible Seating is Available The Playground at the Adrienne Theater 2030 Sansom St. Philadelphia, PA 19103 This event is Closed for ambassador appreciation tickets. Greeter Host: Closed Guide Host: Closed
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Tuesday, March 16, 2010 at 10:15am The Keswick Theatre Presents: Lord of the Flies Nobel Prize winner William Golding’s novel asks, “Which is better – to have laws and agree, or to hunt and kill?” Presented by America’s longest-running touring theater company, this production is ultimately about the struggle between good & evil – man’s instinctive savagery & primitive nature vs. the constraints of society’s rules and etiquette. This event is currently Sold Out. Please submit a request form to be added to the waitlist. Run Time is approximately 1 hours 30 Minutes with No Intermission This Event is Appropriate for Ages 5+ 291 N. Keswick Avenue Glenside, PA 19015 This event is Closed for ambassador appreciation tickets. Greeter Host: Closed Guide Host: Closed
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Tuesday, March 16, 2010 at 6:30pm Wilma Theater Presents: Language Rooms Ahmed is a shining example of the American Dream, successfully landing a big-time position as translator at a top secret detainment facility. But things aren’t as they seem in this twisted workplace, and he soon finds himself the subject of closely monitored video cameras and absurd office mind games. From Yussef El Guindi, an exciting playwright whose work has been praised by The New York Times as "very funny", Language Rooms is a provocative dark comedy about the cost of the War on Terror and the true meaning of “loyalty.” Brilliantly shifting between comedy and political suspense, this World Premiere play conjures up a surprising twist not to be given away. 2 Tickets are available. Run Time is TBD This Event is Appropriate for Ages 12+ Wheelchair Accessible Seating is Available with Advanced Notice Large Print Programs are Available Assisted Listening Devices are Available The Wilma Theatre 265 South Broad St This event is Open for ambassador appreciation tickets. Greeter Host: Open Guide Host: Open
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Wednesday, March 17th, 2010 at 7:30pm The Ritz Theater Co. Presents: Arsenic and Old Lace Comedy and mayhem abound with the elderly Brewster sisters who are famous in their Brooklyn neighborhood for their numerous acts of charity. However, their charity includes poisoning lonely old men who come to their home looking for lodging. Matters get complicated when their nephew, a theater critic learns his two old aunts have been serving gentlemen callers lethal elderberry wine. 6 Tickets are Available Tickets for this event are $5 each Run Time is Approximately 2 hours with 1 Intermission This Event is Appropriate for Ages 12+ 4 Wheelchair Accessible Seats and 2 Companion Seats Available. 915 White Horse Pike Haddon Twp., NJ 08107 This event is Closed for ambassador appreciation tickets. Greeter Host: Open Guide Host: Open
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Thursday, March 18, 2010 at 8:00pm Plays and Players Theater Presents: Take Me Out In this Tony Award Winner for Best Play, America’s National Pastime is forever altered as Darren Lemmings, star of the New York Empires, comes out of the closet to his team, his friends, and to the public at large. As his deeply racist and homophobic teammate, Shane Mungitt, grows incensed by the news, Darren’s gay financial manager, Mason Marzac, finds a new hero, and the other players see their locker room in a whole new light, the only person who seems unaffected is Darren himself. The drama of the season unfolds on and off the field, and in the end we are left with one question: “what will we do till spring?” 15 Tickets are Available Run Time is Approximately 2 hours 15 Minutes with 1 Intermission This Event is Appropriate for Ages 16+ Wheelchair Accessible Seating is Available Plays and Players Theater Philadelphia , PA 19103 This event is Open for ambassador appreciation tickets. Greeter Host: Open Guide Host: Open
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Friday, March 19th, 2010 at 8:00pm The Ritz Theater Co. Presents: Arsenic and Old Lace Comedy and mayhem abound with the elderly Brewster sisters who are famous in their Brooklyn neighborhood for their numerous acts of charity. However, their charity includes poisoning lonely old men who come to their home looking for lodging. Matters get complicated when their nephew, a theater critic learns his two old aunts have been serving gentlemen callers lethal elderberry wine. 6 Tickets are Available Tickets for this event are $5 each Run Time is Approximately 2 hours with 1 Intermission This Event is Appropriate for Ages 12+ 4 Wheelchair Accessible Seats and 2 Companion Seats Available. 915 White Horse Pike Haddon Twp., NJ 08107 This event is Closed for ambassador appreciation tickets. Greeter Host: Open Guide Host: Open
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Saturday, March 20th, 2010 at 8:00pm The Ritz Theater Co. Presents: Arsenic and Old Lace Comedy and mayhem abound with the elderly Brewster sisters who are famous in their Brooklyn neighborhood for their numerous acts of charity. However, their charity includes poisoning lonely old men who come to their home looking for lodging. Matters get complicated when their nephew, a theater critic learns his two old aunts have been serving gentlemen callers lethal elderberry wine. 6 Tickets are Available Tickets for this event are $5 each Run Time is Approximately 2 hours with 1 Intermission This Event is Appropriate for Ages 12+ 4 Wheelchair Accessible Seats and 2 Companion Seats Available. 915 White Horse Pike Haddon Twp., NJ 08107 This event is Closed for ambassador appreciation tickets. Greeter Host: Open Guide Host: Open
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Sunday, March 21, 2010 at 2:00pm Family Stages Presents: Puss in Boots How does a magical and fashion-conscious cat spend her day? First she helps the poor miller’s son win the hand of the beautiful princess. Then she rids the land of an obnoxious ogre - all while looking fabulous! 20 Tickets are Available Ticket Price: $4 Run Time is Approximately 1 hour with No Intermission This Event is Appropriate for Ages 3+ Wheelchair Accessible Seating is Available Christ's Lutheran Church 700 E. Pennsylvania Avenue Oreland, PA 19075 This event is Open for ambassador appreciation tickets. Greeter Host: Open Guide Host: Open
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Sunday, March 21, 2010 at 3:00pm Upper Darby Performing Arts Center Presents: Lansdowne Symphony The Performing Arts Center is again proud to partner with the Lansdowne Symphony as its orchestra in residence. Founded in 1946, the Lansdowne Symphony Orchestra is one of the oldest community orchestras in the Greater Philadelphia area. Irving Ludwig, its music director since 1991, formerly a violinist with the Philadelphia Orchestra, has developed the orchestra into an outstanding ensemble. Performing music by Schubert, Dvorak and Mendelssohn. 21 Tickets are Available Run Time is Approximately 2 hours with 1 Intermission This Event is Appropriate for Ages 8+ Wheelchair Accessible Seating is Available Upper Darby Performing Arts Center Upper Darby Performing Arts Center This event is Open for ambassador appreciation tickets. Greeter Host: Open Guide Host: Open
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Sunday, March 21, 2010 at 3:00pm Center City Opera Theater Presents: The Magic Flute Description Coming Soon! 6 Tickets are Available Run Time is TBD This Event is Appropriate for Ages TBD Wheelchair Accessible Seating is Available Ethical Society of Philadelphia 1906 Rittenhouse Square Philadelphia, PA 19103 Please Note: This venue does not list directions on their website. Please follow the link below and enter your starting address accordingly: This event is Open for ambassador appreciation tickets. Greeter Host: Elizabeth Ann Shay Guide Host: Open
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Monday, March 22, 2010 at 2:00pm Family Stages Presents: Puss in Boots How does a magical and fashion-conscious cat spend her day? First she helps the poor miller’s son win the hand of the beautiful princess. Then she rids the land of an obnoxious ogre - all while looking fabulous! 20 Tickets are Available Ticket Price: $4 Run Time is Approximately 1 hour with No Intermission This Event is Appropriate for Ages 3+ Wheelchair Accessible Seating is Available Christ's Lutheran Church 700 E. Pennsylvania Avenue Oreland, PA 19075 This event is Open for ambassador appreciation tickets. Greeter Host: Open Guide Host: Open
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Tuesday, March 23, 2010 at 7:00pm People's Light and Theatre Company Presents: King Lear Lear's decision to divide his kingdom among his three daughters ignites a firestorm of greed, betrayal, and murder. Displaced as King, cast out as patriarch, Lear discovers the fragility of familial bonds as he descends into madness. Family. Duty. Politics. Mortality. A masterpiece which compels compassion for the human condition. 7 Tickets are Available Run Time is Approximately 3 hours with 1 Intermission This Event is Appropriate for Ages1 4+ Wheelchair Accessible Seating is Available Assisted Listening Devices are Available People's Light and Theatre Company People's Light and Theater 39 Conestoga Road Malvern, PA 19355 This event is Open for ambassador appreciation tickets. Greeter Host: Jennifer Oglesbee Guide Host: Open
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Tuesday, March 23, 2010 at 7:30pm Hedgerow Theater Presents: At This Evening's Performance A Nagle Jackson farce about Players in the Police State of Dunsk. They think only of love and acting until they realize a spy is in their midst and the authorities have singled one of them out. Knowing that the show must go on, the performances take quite a comic turn. Our fifth annual Nagle Jackson play! 4 Tickets are Available Run Time is Approximately 2 hours with 1 Intermission This Event is Appropriate for All Ages Wheelchair Accessible Seating is Available with Advanced Notice Hedgerow Theatre 64 Rose Valley Road Rose Valley, PA 19063 This event is Closed for ambassador appreciation tickets. Greeter Host: Open Guide Host: Open
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Wednesday, March 24, 2010 at 7:30pm Hedgerow Theater Presents: At This Evening's Performance A Nagle Jackson farce about Players in the Police State of Dunsk. They think only of love and acting until they realize a spy is in their midst and the authorities have singled one of them out. Knowing that the show must go on, the performances take quite a comic turn. Our fifth annual Nagle Jackson play! 5 Tickets are Available Run Time is Approximately 2 hours with 1 Intermission This Event is Appropriate for All Ages Wheelchair Accessible Seating is Available with Advanced Notice Hedgerow Theatre 64 Rose Valley Road Rose Valley, PA 19063 This event is Open for ambassador appreciation tickets. Greeter Host: Open Guide Host: Open
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Wednesday, March 24, 2010 at 8:00pm BCKSEET Productions Inc. Presents: Some Assembly Required Katherine refuses to eat blue M&M's in protest of the tan ones being removed from the bag fifteen years ago; she likes to watch a pilates DVD from New Zealand and she hasn't showered in a week. Her brother, Auggie, bursts on the scene in an effort to move her with a cabaret night club and an other worldly charisma in tow. The only problem: Katherine doesn't have a brother. This event is currently Sold Out. Please submit a request form to be added to the waitlist. Run Time is Approximately 1 hour 30 minutes with No Intermission This Event is Appropriate for 10+ Wheelchair Accessible Seating is Available Large Print Programs are Available with Advanced Notice Society Hill Playhouse 507 S. 8th Street Philadelphia, PA 19147 This event is Closed for ambassador appreciation tickets. Greeter Host: Elizabeth Ann Shay Guide Host: Open
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Wednesday, March 24th, 2010 at 2:00pm Act II Playhouse Presents: Any Given Monday Lenny is not having a good Monday. His wife left him for a jerk who builds Wal-Marts, his two least favorite football teams are playing on TV, and his college-age daughter, Sarah, is having a crisis of faith. But when his best friend Mickey has a solution to his marital problems, Lenny has to figure out what he's willing to stand up for and whom he's willing to stand up to. Graham manages to expose political correctness, class discrimination, and contemporary marriage – while provoking us to laugh and to wrestle with our definitions of right and wrong. Any Given Monday is recommended for mature audiences. 10 Tickets are Available Run Time is Approximately 2 hours with 1 Intermission This Event is Appropriate for Ages 18+ Content Advisory: This performance contains- Adult Language, Themes, and Content Wheelchair Accessible Seating is Available Assisted Listening Devices are Available 56 East Butler Ave. Ambler, PA 19002 This event is Open for ambassador appreciation tickets. Greeter Host: Open Guide Host: Open
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Thursday, March 25, 2010 at 8:00pm BCKSEET Productions Inc. Presents: Some Assembly Required Katherine refuses to eat blue M&M's in protest of the tan ones being removed from the bag fifteen years ago; she likes to watch a pilates DVD from New Zealand and she hasn't showered in a week. Her brother, Auggie, bursts on the scene in an effort to move her with a cabaret night club and an other worldly charisma in tow. The only problem: Katherine doesn't have a brother. This event is currently Sold Out. Please submit a request form to be added to the waitlist. Run Time is Approximately 1 hour 30 Minutes with No Intermission This Event is Appropriate for 10+ Wheelchair Accessible Seating is Available Large Print Programs are Available with Advanced Notice Society Hill Playhouse 507 S. 8th Street Philadelphia, PA 19147 This event is Closed for ambassador appreciation tickets. Greeter Host: Closed Guide Host: Closed
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Thursday, March 25th, 2010 at 8:00pm Act II Playhouse Presents: Any Given Monday Lenny is not having a good Monday. His wife left him for a jerk who builds Wal-Marts, his two least favorite football teams are playing on TV, and his college-age daughter, Sarah, is having a crisis of faith. But when his best friend Mickey has a solution to his marital problems, Lenny has to figure out what he's willing to stand up for and whom he's willing to stand up to. Graham manages to expose political correctness, class discrimination, and contemporary marriage – while provoking us to laugh and to wrestle with our definitions of right and wrong. Any Given Monday is recommended for mature audiences. 5 Tickets are Available Run Time is Approximately 2 hours with 1 Intermission This Event is Appropriate for Ages 18+ Content Advisory: This performance contains- Adult Language, Themes, and Content Wheelchair Accessible Seating is Available Assisted Listening Devices are Available 56 East Butler Ave. Ambler, PA 19002 This event is Open for ambassador appreciation tickets. Greeter Host: Ellen Rosenberg-Casserta Guide Host: Open
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Friday, March 26, 2010 at 7:30pm Upper Darby Performing Arts Center Presents: Junie B. Jones Outspoken, precocious, lovable Junie B. Jones stars in a colorful, funny, fast-paced musical about new friends, new glasses, sugar cookies, the annual kickball tournament, and other various first-grade angst-ridden situations. Follow her adventures as she writes down the story of her life in her “Top-Secret Personal Beeswax Journal.” This event is currently Sold Out. Please submit a request form to be added to the waitlist. Run Time is Approximately 1 hour with No Intermission This Event is Appropriate for Ages 4+ Wheelchair Accessible Seating is Available Upper Darby Performing Arts Center Upper Darby Performing Arts Center This event is Closed for ambassador appreciation tickets. Greeter Host: Open Guide Host: Closed
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Friday, March 26th, 2010 at 8:00pm The Ritz Theater Co. Presents: Arsenic and Old Lace Comedy and mayhem abound with the elderly Brewster sisters who are famous in their Brooklyn neighborhood for their numerous acts of charity. However, their charity includes poisoning lonely old men who come to their home looking for lodging. Matters get complicated when their nephew, a theater critic learns his two old aunts have been serving gentlemen callers lethal elderberry wine. 6 Tickets are Available Tickets for this event are $5 each Run Time is Approximately 2 hours with 1 Intermission This Event is Appropriate for Ages 12+ 4 Wheelchair Accessible Seats and 2 Companion Seats Available. 915 White Horse Pike Haddon Twp., NJ 08107 This event is Closed for ambassador appreciation tickets. Greeter Host: Open Guide Host: Open
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Friday, March 26, 2010 at 8:00pm Players Club of Swarthmore Presents: Doubt Sister Aloysius, the principal of a Catholic school in the Bronx, thinks it is entirely in the order of things that the students in her school are terrified of her. Father Flynn, her new teacher, thinks a school should be ruled by love, not fear. Young Sister James, caught in the power struggle between the two, is torn between her duty to her superior and her sympathy for the priest's beliefs; but she is also tormented by doubts about the behavior of the priest's favorite student. This crackling psychological drama swept the Drama Desk Award, Tony Award and Pulitzer Prize for best new play. 13 Tickets are Available Run Time is TBD This Event is Appropriate for TBD Wheelchair Accessible Seating is Available Braille Programs are Available Assisted Listening Devices are Available The Players Club of Swarthmore Theatre The Swarthmore Theatre 614 Fairview Road This event is Open for ambassador appreciation tickets. Greeter Host: Jennifer Oglesbee Guide Host: Open
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Saturday, March 27th, 2010 at 8:00pm Remember what it feels like to love with abandon and surrender to raw elation? We give you an unadulterated Romeo and Juliet. Come experience Shakespeare's masterpiece, without pretense or gimmick, and tap into the heart of this timeless love story. This event is currently Sold Out. Please submit a request form to be added to the waitlist. Run Time is TBD This Event is Recommended for Ages 13+ 3 Wheelchair Accessible Seats and 3 Companion Seats are Available This performance will be Open Captioned This performance will be Audio Described Assisted Listening Devices are Available Large Print Programs are Available with Advanced Notice Braille Print Programs are Available with Advanced Notice 40 N. 2nd St. Philadelphia, PA 19146 This event is Closed for ambassador appreciation tickets. Greeter Host: Closed Guide Host: Closed
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Saturday, March 27th, 2010 at 8:00pm The Ritz Theater Co. Presents: Arsenic and Old Lace Comedy and mayhem abound with the elderly Brewster sisters who are famous in their Brooklyn neighborhood for their numerous acts of charity. However, their charity includes poisoning lonely old men who come to their home looking for lodging. Matters get complicated when their nephew, a theater critic learns his two old aunts have been serving gentlemen callers lethal elderberry wine. 6 Tickets are Available Tickets for this event are $5 each Run Time is Approximately 2 hours with 1 Intermission This Event is Appropriate for Ages 12+ 4 Wheelchair Accessible Seats and 2 Companion Seats Available. 915 White Horse Pike Haddon Twp., NJ 08107 This event is Closed for ambassador appreciation tickets. Greeter Host: Open Guide Host: Open
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Sunday, March 28, 2010 at 7:00pm People's Light and Theatre Company Presents: King Lear Lear's decision to divide his kingdom among his three daughters ignites a firestorm of greed, betrayal, and murder. Displaced as King, cast out as patriarch, Lear discovers the fragility of familial bonds as he descends into madness. Family. Duty. Politics. Mortality. A masterpiece which compels compassion for the human condition. This event is currently Sold Out. Please submit a request form to be added to the waitlist. Run Time is Approximately 3 hours with 1 Intermission This Event is Appropriate for Ages1 4+ Wheelchair Accessible Seating is Available Assisted Listening Devices are Available People's Light and Theatre Company People's Light and Theater 39 Conestoga Road Malvern, PA 19355 This event is Closed for ambassador appreciation tickets. Greeter Host: Closed Guide Host: Closed
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Sunday, March 28th, 2010 at 2:00pm Remember what it feels like to love with abandon and surrender to raw elation? We give you an unadulterated Romeo and Juliet. Come experience Shakespeare's masterpiece, without pretense or gimmick, and tap into the heart of this timeless love story. 2 Tickets are Available Run Time is TBD This Event is Recommended for Ages 13+ 3 Wheelchair Accessible Seats and 3 Companion Seats are Available This performance will be Open Captioned This performance will be Audio Described Assisted Listening Devices are Available Large Print Programs are Available with Advanced Notice Braille Print Programs are Available with Advanced Notice 40 N. 2nd St. Philadelphia, PA 19146 This event is Closed for ambassador appreciation tickets. Greeter Host: Ellen Rosenberg-Casserta Guide Host: Open
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Wednesday, March 31, 2010 at 7:30pm Academy of Vocal Arts Presents: BrAVA Philadelphia Concert The Academy of Vocal Arts has produced some of the world’s most brilliant opera stars – and many of them will return to Philadelphia to celebrate AVA’s 75th Anniversary. International superstar mezzo-soprano Joyce DiDonato leads a lineup of AVA singers, including tenors James Valenti, who debuts at the Metropolitan Opera in February, Stephen Costello, winner of the 2009 Richard Tucker Prize, and Michael Fabiano, star of the feature film “The Audition,” plus rising star soprano Ailyn Pérez and Angela Meade, the winningest soprano in voice competition history, and so many more great up-and-coming artists. This is a concert not to be missed! This event is currently Sold Out. Please submit a request form to be added to the waitlist. Run Time is Approximately 3 hours with 1 Intermission This Event is Appropriate for Ages 12+ Kimmel Center 300 S Broad St This event is Closed for ambassador appreciation tickets. Greeter Host: Closed Guide Host: Closed
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Wednesday, March 31st, 2010 at 7:30pm The Ritz Theater Co. Presents: Arsenic and Old Lace Comedy and mayhem abound with the elderly Brewster sisters who are famous in their Brooklyn neighborhood for their numerous acts of charity. However, their charity includes poisoning lonely old men who come to their home looking for lodging. Matters get complicated when their nephew, a theater critic learns his two old aunts have been serving gentlemen callers lethal elderberry wine. 4 Tickets are Available Tickets for this event are $5 each Run Time is Approximately 2 hours with 1 Intermission This Event is Appropriate for Ages 12+ 4 Wheelchair Accessible Seats and 2 Companion Seats Available. 915 White Horse Pike Haddon Twp., NJ 08107 This event is Closed for ambassador appreciation tickets. Greeter Host: Susan Paschkes Guide Host: Open
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Thursday, April 1st, 2010 at 8:00pm BCKSEET Productions Inc. Presents: Some Assembly Required Katherine refuses to eat blue M&M's in protest of the tan ones being removed from the bag fifteen years ago; she likes to watch a pilates DVD from New Zealand and she hasn't showered in a week. Her brother, Auggie, bursts on the scene in an effort to move her with a cabaret night club and an other worldly charisma in tow. The only problem: Katherine doesn't have a brother. 4 Tickets are Available Run Time is Approximately 1 hour 30 minutes with No Intermission This Event is Appropriate for 10+ Wheelchair Accessible Seating is Available Large Print Programs are Available with Advanced Notice Society Hill Playhouse 507 S. 8th Street Philadelphia, PA 19147 This event is Closed for ambassador appreciation tickets. Greeter Host: Open Guide Host: Open
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Thursday, April 1st, 2010 at 2:00pm The Bristol Riverside Theatre Presents: Up How high can you fly? Walter Griffin was a man who soared to great heights for one magical moment. With a lawn chair, a weather balloon, a BB gun and a beer, he strapped in and took the ride of his life. Now, with an angst ridden teenage son, an unfulfilled wife, and no income, Walter is determined to once again escape the ordinary. This spring, Bristol Riverside Theatre invites you to experience the story of one man's rise and fall. Quite literally. 15 Tickets are Available Run Time is Approximately 2 hours with One Intermission This Event is Appropriate for 14+ Content Advisory: This performance contains strong language. Wheelchair Accessible Seating is Available Assisted Listening Devices are Available 120 Radcliffe St. Bristol, PA 19007 This event is Open for ambassador appreciation tickets. Greeter Host: Open Guide Host: Open
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Friday, April 2nd, 2010 at 8:00pm The Ritz Theater Co. Presents: Arsenic and Old Lace Comedy and mayhem abound with the elderly Brewster sisters who are famous in their Brooklyn neighborhood for their numerous acts of charity. However, their charity includes poisoning lonely old men who come to their home looking for lodging. Matters get complicated when their nephew, a theater critic learns his two old aunts have been serving gentlemen callers lethal elderberry wine. 6 Tickets are Available Tickets for this event are $5 each Run Time is Approximately 2 hours with 1 Intermission This Event is Appropriate for Ages 12+ 4 Wheelchair Accessible Seats and 2 Companion Seats Available. 915 White Horse Pike Haddon Twp., NJ 08107 This event is Closed for ambassador appreciation tickets. Greeter Host: Open Guide Host: Open
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Friday, April 2nd, 2010 at 7:00pm Plays and Players Theater Presents: Step on a Crack A realistic story about a changing family in a world where stepmothers aren't necessarily evil! 8 Tickets are Available Run Time is TBD This Event is Appropriate for Ages TBD Wheelchair Accessible Seating is Available Please note that the venue does not have accessible bathrooms. Plays and Players Theater Philadelphia , PA 19103 This event is Open for ambassador appreciation tickets. Greeter Host: Open Guide Host: Open
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Saturday, April 3rd, 2010 at 8:00pm The Ritz Theater Co. Presents: Arsenic and Old Lace Comedy and mayhem abound with the elderly Brewster sisters who are famous in their Brooklyn neighborhood for their numerous acts of charity. However, their charity includes poisoning lonely old men who come to their home looking for lodging. Matters get complicated when their nephew, a theater critic learns his two old aunts have been serving gentlemen callers lethal elderberry wine. 6 Tickets are Available Tickets for this event are $5 each Run Time is Approximately 2 hours with 1 Intermission This Event is Appropriate for Ages 12+ 4 Wheelchair Accessible Seats and 2 Companion Seats Available. 915 White Horse Pike Haddon Twp., NJ 08107 This event is Closed for ambassador appreciation tickets. Greeter Host: Open Guide Host: Open
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Monday, April 5th, 2010 at 10:00am The Art Sanctuary Presents: Reading in Concert- A Solider's Play For our community-wide reading program, college students lead groups in a study of A Soldier’s Play, Charles Fuller’s riveting tale of racism and segregation in a black army regiment manned by white officers. Join Art Sanctuary for a school matinee with Fuller, who will discuss his work and answer questions. Check out the trailer from the movie A Solider's Play here. 20 Tickets are Available Run Time is Approximately 2 hours with No Intermission This Event is Appropriate for Ages 12+ Wheelchair Accessible Seating is Not Available Church of the Advocate 1801 Diamond St. Philadelphia, PA 19121 This event is Open for ambassador appreciation tickets. Greeter Host: Open Guide Host: Open
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Wednesday, April 7, 2010 at 7:30pm Astral Artists Presents: Rising Stars Astral Artists, one of the nation's premier organizations for the career development of emerging classical musicians, features its stellar artists as soloists with Symphony in C.
10 Tickets are Available Run Time is Approximately 1 hour 35 Minutes plus with a 15 minute Intermission This Event is Appropriate for Ages 10+ Wheelchair Accessible Seating is Not Available The Perelman Theater at the Kimmel Center Broad and Spruce St. Philadelphia, PA 19102 This event is Open for ambassador appreciation tickets. Greeter Host: Open Guide Host: Open
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Wednesday, April 7, 2010 at 7:00pm Theatre Exile Presents: Shining City Theatre Exile will close the season with the Philadelphia premiere of Shining City by Conor McPherson, the award-winning playwright of The Weir and The Seafarer. Two men meet as doctor and patient in a small office in Dublin. The patient, John, is being haunted by visions of his wife for whose accidental death he feels inexplicably responsible. The psychiatrist, Ian, has his own ghosts since leaving first the church then his new family. Both men move through their sense of guilt and culpability looking to find redemption in the most unlikely places. A hauntingly beautiful piece, Shining City is “as close to perfection as modern play writing gets” (New York Times). Conor McPherson is a modern master storyteller, creating arias that reveal character through unfinished thoughts, silences and raw human emotion. 6 Tickets are Available Run Time is Approximately 1 hour 45 Minutes plus with a 15 minute Intermission This Event is Appropriate for Ages 18+ Content Advisory: This performance contains adult language and themes. Wheelchair Accessible Seating is Not Available Plays and Players Theater Philadelphia , PA 19103 This event is Closed for ambassador appreciation tickets. Greeter Host: Open Guide Host: Open
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Thursday, April 8th, 2010 at 8:00pm BCKSEET Productions Inc. Presents: Some Assembly Required Katherine refuses to eat blue M&M's in protest of the tan ones being removed from the bag fifteen years ago; she likes to watch a pilates DVD from New Zealand and she hasn't showered in a week. Her brother, Auggie, bursts on the scene in an effort to move her with a cabaret night club and an other worldly charisma in tow. The only problem: Katherine doesn't have a brother. 4 Tickets are Available Run Time is Approximately 1 hour 30 minutes with No Intermission This Event is Appropriate for 10+ Wheelchair Accessible Seating is Available Large Print Programs are Available with Advanced Notice Society Hill Playhouse 507 S. 8th Street Philadelphia, PA 19147 This event is Closed for ambassador appreciation tickets. Greeter Host: Open Guide Host: Open
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Thursday, April 8, 2010 at 7:00pm Theatre Exile Presents: Shining City Theatre Exile will close the season with the Philadelphia premiere of Shining City by Conor McPherson, the award-winning playwright of The Weir and The Seafarer. Two men meet as doctor and patient in a small office in Dublin. The patient, John, is being haunted by visions of his wife for whose accidental death he feels inexplicably responsible. The psychiatrist, Ian, has his own ghosts since leaving first the church then his new family. Both men move through their sense of guilt and culpability looking to find redemption in the most unlikely places. A hauntingly beautiful piece, Shining City is “as close to perfection as modern play writing gets” (New York Times). Conor McPherson is a modern master storyteller, creating arias that reveal character through unfinished thoughts, silences and raw human emotion. 6 Tickets are Available Run Time is Approximately 1 hour 45 Minutes plus with a 15 minute Intermission This Event is Appropriate for Ages 18+ Content Advisory: This performance contains adult language and themes. Wheelchair Accessible Seating is Not Available Plays and Players Theater Philadelphia , PA 19103 This event is Closed for ambassador appreciation tickets. Greeter Host: Open Guide Host: Open
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Friday, April 9th, 2010 at 8:00pm Azuka Theatre Presents: Nerve One man + one woman @ bar = First Date. A simple equation, so what could go wrong? In Adam Szymkowicz’s Nerve, well just about everything! From a too soon declaration of love to far too much information about past relationships, this ‘wickedly entertaining and darkly comic romance’ (OffOffOnline.com) allows us to eavesdrop on the early stages of what may or may not end up being the real thing. Throw in some interpretive dance and a wise cracking puppet and you have a ‘laugh out loud funny’ (The Gothamist) evening. And this was going SO well on-line…. 5 Tickets are Available Run Time is Approximately 1 hour 15 minutes with No Intermission This Event is Appropriate for 16+ Content Advisory: The performance contents adult language and sexual innuendos. Wheelchair Accessible Seating is Not Available The Latvian Society 531 N. 7th St. Philadelphia, PA 19123 This event is Closed for ambassador appreciation tickets. Greeter Host: Elizabeth Ann Shay Guide Host: Open
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Friday, April 9th, 2010 at 7:30pm The Ambler Symphony Orchestra Presents: Program II Program: Nicola Risky, Russian Easter Festival Overture 20 Tickets are Available Run Time is Approximately 2 hours 30 minutes with One Intermission This Event is Appropriate for 10+ Wheelchair Accessible Seating is Available Wissahickon High School This event is Open for ambassador appreciation tickets. Greeter Host: Open Guide Host: Open
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Saturday, April 10th, 2010 at 11:00am Plays and Players Theater Presents: Step on a Crack A realistic story about a changing family in a world where stepmothers aren't necessarily evil! 7 Tickets are Available Run Time is TBD This Event is Appropriate for Ages TBD Wheelchair Accessible Seating is Available Please note that the venue does not have accessible bathrooms. Plays and Players Theater Philadelphia , PA 19103 This event is Open for ambassador appreciation tickets. Greeter Host: Open Guide Host: Open
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Saturday, April 10th, 2010 at 2:00pm Appel Farms Presents: Weird, Wild & Wonderful A magical mix of computer animation, storytelling, mime and audience participation brings to life favorite stories like you’ve never heard them before! Weird, Wild & Wonderful combines computer animations on a big screen with live performance to tell stories like Jack and the Beanstalk and Little Miss Muffett in a whole new way. Special effects are created right in front of your eyes and combined with mime and improvisation. At times the computer animation tells a story, at times the performers do. Sometimes they share the stage. It’s an exciting new theatre experience you don’t want to miss! 10 Tickets are Available Run Time is 60 Minutes with No Intermission This Event is Appropriate for All Ages Wheelchair Accessible Seating is Available Clare Rostan Appel Theatre 457 Shirley Rd. Elmer, NJ 08318 This event is Closed for ambassador appreciation tickets. Greeter Host: Open Guide Host: Open
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Saturday, April 10th, 2010 at 3:00pm West Chester University of Cultural & Community Affairs Presents: Back by popular demand, The Missoula Children's Theatre, the country's preeminent professional children's theatre company returns to West Chester University and will be recruiting more than 50 local children to stage an original musical adaptation of “Sleeping Beauty." A week of concentrated rehearsals and theatre workshops culminates in two fantastic performances of this timeless children's favorite. 15 Tickets are Available Run Time is TBD with TBD Intermission This Event is Appropriate for All Ages Wheelchair Accessible Seating is Available West Chester University Office of Cultural and Community Affairs 700 S. High St. West Chester, PA 19383 This event is Open for ambassador appreciation tickets. Greeter Host: Open Guide Host: Open
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Sunday, April 11th, 2010 at 2:00pm Azuka Theatre Presents: Nerve One man + one woman @ bar = First Date. A simple equation, so what could go wrong? In Adam Szymkowicz’s Nerve, well just about everything! From a too soon declaration of love to far too much information about past relationships, this ‘wickedly entertaining and darkly comic romance’ (OffOffOnline.com) allows us to eavesdrop on the early stages of what may or may not end up being the real thing. Throw in some interpretive dance and a wise cracking puppet and you have a ‘laugh out loud funny’ (The Gothamist) evening. And this was going SO well on-line…. 10 Tickets are Available Run Time is Approximately 1 hour 15 minutes with No Intermission This Event is Appropriate for 16+ Content Advisory: The performance contents adult language and sexual innuendos. Wheelchair Accessible Seating is Not Available The Latvian Society 531 N. 7th St. Philadelphia, PA 19123 This event is Closed for ambassador appreciation tickets. Greeter Host: Open Guide Host: Open
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Tuesday, April 13th, 2010 at 8:00pm Azuka Theatre Presents: Nerve One man + one woman @ bar = First Date. A simple equation, so what could go wrong? In Adam Szymkowicz’s Nerve, well just about everything! From a too soon declaration of love to far too much information about past relationships, this ‘wickedly entertaining and darkly comic romance’ (OffOffOnline.com) allows us to eavesdrop on the early stages of what may or may not end up being the real thing. Throw in some interpretive dance and a wise cracking puppet and you have a ‘laugh out loud funny’ (The Gothamist) evening. And this was going SO well on-line…. 10 Tickets are Available Run Time is Approximately 1 hour 15 minutes with No Intermission This Event is Appropriate for 16+ Content Advisory: The performance contents adult language and sexual innuendos. Wheelchair Accessible Seating is Not Available The Latvian Society 531 N. 7th St. Philadelphia, PA 19123 This event is Closed for ambassador appreciation tickets. Greeter Host: Open Guide Host: Open
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Tuesday, April 13th, 2010 at 7:30pm People's Light and Theatre Company Presents: Stretch A fantasia in which Rose Mary Woods in the last months of her life observes the presidential election of 2004 from a nursing home in Alliance, Ohio. Nixon's funny, fiercely loyal and deeply patriotic secretary for 23 years, testified that a slip of her foot when she reached for the phone produced the blank and buzzy Watergate tape. Streeetch! We meet her as she befriends and instructs a young orderly on life, dreams, politics and civic responsibility. She also has a few things to say about bingo. And Haldeman. 20 Tickets are Available Run Time is Approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes with No Intermission This Event is Appropriate for Ages1 8+ Wheelchair Accessible Seating is Available Assisted Listening Devices are Available Large Print Programs are Available People's Light and Theatre Company Steinbright Stage 39 Conestoga Road Malvern, PA 19355 This event is Open for ambassador appreciation tickets. Greeter Host: Open Guide Host: Open
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Wednesday, April 14th, 2010 at 2:00pm The Lantern Theater Presents: Henry IV part I If you enjoyed our darkly comic, Barrymore Award-winning Richard III, you'll love this gripping, ripping plot from Shakespeare's history canon. 10 Tickets are Available Run Time is TBD This Event is Appropriate for Ages16+ Wheelchair Accessible Seating is Not Available 923 Ludlow St. Philadelphia, PA 19107 This event is Open for ambassador appreciation tickets. Greeter Host: Open Guide Host: Open
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Thursday, April 15th, 2010 at 8:00pm BCKSEET Productions Inc. Presents: Some Assembly Required Katherine refuses to eat blue M&M's in protest of the tan ones being removed from the bag fifteen years ago; she likes to watch a pilates DVD from New Zealand and she hasn't showered in a week. Her brother, Auggie, bursts on the scene in an effort to move her with a cabaret night club and an other worldly charisma in tow. The only problem: Katherine doesn't have a brother. 4 Tickets are Available Run Time is Approximately 1 hour 30 minutes with No Intermission This Event is Appropriate for 10+ Wheelchair Accessible Seating is Available Large Print Programs are Available with Advanced Notice Society Hill Playhouse 507 S. 8th Street Philadelphia, PA 19147 This event is Closed for ambassador appreciation tickets. Greeter Host: Open Guide Host: Open
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Friday, April 16th, 2010 at 8:00pm Interact Theatre Co. Presents: When We Go Upon the Sea WHEN WE GO UPON THE SEA is a provocative new play by Tony Award nominated playwright Lee Blessing, author of A WALK IN THE WOODS, WHORES, and GOING TO ST. IVES. Set in a high-end hotel room at The Hague, WHEN WE GO UPON THE SEA imagines former President George W. Bush on the eve of his trial for international war crimes. Tended to by an inscrutable Dutch butler and an alluring masseuse, the President embarks on a long night of drinking, joking, and ruminating, taking the audience through a deep exploration of how we regard our leaders - loving them, fearing them, unintentionally deifying them. WHEN WE GO UPON THE SEA examines an American populace that has grown strikingly complacent in the wake of extraordinary global challenges, exposing one of the world’s most intriguing and influential conflicts: the battle between the elected leader of the free world and a democracy of millions. 8 Tickets are Available Run Time is Approximately 1 hour 30 minutes with No Intermission This Event is Appropriate for 16+ Content Advisory: The performance contains Adult Language and Sexual Innuendos. Wheelchair Accessible Seating is Available The Adrienne Theater 2030 Sansom St. Philadelphia, PA 19130 This event is Closed for ambassador appreciation tickets. Greeter Host: Open Guide Host: Open
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Saturday, April 17th, 2010 at 8:00pm Coro Allegro Presents : Choral Music Concert This concert will feature Dvorak’s choral song cycle “In Nature’s Realm,” as well as Hindemith’s “Six Chansons,” works that Coro Allegro has performed a number of years ago and that are well worth another hearing. 10 Tickets are Available Run Time is Approximately 2 hours with No Intermission This Event is Appropriate for 15+ Wheelchair Accessible Seating is Available Large Print Programs are Available Immanuel Highlands Church Wilmington, DE 19806 This event is Closed for ambassador appreciation tickets. Greeter Host: Open Guide Host: Open
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Saturday, April 17th, 2010 at 2:00pm Ballet X Presents: Spring Series 2010 Program: CARRY ME ONE WORLD PLAY HIDE X OR Y 20 Tickets are Available Run Time is Approximately 1 hour 30 Minutes with 2 Intermissions This Event is Appropriate for 10+ Wheelchair Accessible Seating is Available with Advanced Notice The Wilma Theater 265 S Broad Street (Broad & Spruce Streets) This event is Open for ambassador appreciation tickets. Greeter Host: Open Guide Host: Open
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Saturday, April 17th, 2010 at 2:00pm Philadelphia Gay Men's Chorus Presents: Here & Now We return to the present to examine the importance of friends, lovers, and others who are there for us in time of need. Among the works featured in this concert is the Philadelphia premiere of “Through a Glass, Darkly,” a portrait of 36 hours in the life of a successful young businessman on the verge of losing everything he holds dear to crystal meth addiction. 10 Tickets are Available Run Time is TBD This Event is Appropriate for 16+ Content Advisory: The performances deals with Drug Use and contains adult themes. Wheelchair Accessible Seating is Not Available The Philadelphia Gay Men's Chorus The Arden Theater 40 N. 2nd St. This event is Open for ambassador appreciation tickets. Greeter Host: Open Guide Host: Open
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Sunday, April 18th, 2010 at 3:00pm Center City Opera Theater Presents: Rigoletto Description Coming Soon! 10 Tickets are Available Run Time is TBD This Event is Appropriate for Ages TBD Wheelchair Accessible Seating is Available Ethical Society of Philadelphia 1906 Rittenhouse Square Philadelphia, PA 19103 Please Note: This venue does not list directions on their website. Please follow the link below and enter your starting address accordingly: This event is Open for ambassador appreciation tickets. Greeter Host: Open Guide Host: Open
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Tuesday, April 20th, 2010 at 10:15am The Keswick Theatre Presents: How Do You Spell Hope Written by Kennedy Center award-winning playwright Melinda Lopez, “…Hope…” inspires young readers via the story of Frederick Douglass, a former slave who taught himself to read and became a brilliant writer and great orator. He proclaimed, “On the day I learned to read, I became free.” Also covered is the story of Peter Hams (a teenage star athlete who overcomes dyslexia) and Marta Gonzales (an immigrant woman who learned to read as an adult in English, her second language). Presented by Underground Railway Theater. 20 Tickets are Available Run Time: TBD This Event is Appropriate for Ages TBD Wheelchair Accessible Seating is Available 291 N. Keswick Avenue Glenside, PA 19015 This event is Closed for ambassador appreciation tickets. Greeter Host: Closed Guide Host: Closed
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Wednesday, April 21st, 2010 at 7:00pm The Lantern Theater Presents: Henry IV part I If you enjoyed our darkly comic, Barrymore Award-winning Richard III, you'll love this gripping, ripping plot from Shakespeare's history canon. 10 Tickets are Available Run Time is TBD This Event is Appropriate for Ages16+ Wheelchair Accessible Seating is Not Available 923 Ludlow St. Philadelphia, PA 19107 This event is Open for ambassador appreciation tickets. Greeter Host: Open Guide Host: Open
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Wednesday, April 21st, 2010 at 7:30pm People's Light and Theatre Company Presents: Stretch A fantasia in which Rose Mary Woods in the last months of her life observes the presidential election of 2004 from a nursing home in Alliance, Ohio. Nixon's funny, fiercely loyal and deeply patriotic secretary for 23 years, testified that a slip of her foot when she reached for the phone produced the blank and buzzy Watergate tape. Streeetch! We meet her as she befriends and instructs a young orderly on life, dreams, politics and civic responsibility. She also has a few things to say about bingo. And Haldeman. 13 Tickets are Available Run Time is Approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes with No Intermission This Event is Appropriate for Ages1 8+ Wheelchair Accessible Seating is Available Assisted Listening Devices are Available Large Print Programs are Available People's Light and Theatre Company Steinbright Stage 39 Conestoga Road Malvern, PA 19355 This event is Open for ambassador appreciation tickets. Greeter Host: Open Guide Host: Open
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Thursday, April 22nd, 2010 at 8:00pm The Arden Singers Presents: The Pirates of Penzance In her youth, Phoebe was mistakenly apprenticed to the notorious band of women pirates, the Pirates of Penzance, by her tutor’s aide Ralph (not “Rafe”), but she's determined to leave her indentures as she comes of age. The arrival of Major General Stanley with her many, and handsome, young wards leads to several interesting turns of event. Through it all, Phoebe and her new-found love, Mervyn, are guided by their sense of duty. 30 Tickets are Available Run Time is Approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes with One Intermission This Event is Appropriate for Ages 6+ Wheelchair Accessible Seating is Available 2126 The Highway Arden, DE 19810 This event is Open for ambassador appreciation tickets. Greeter Host: Open Guide Host: Open
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Friday, April 23rd, 2010 at 8:00pm Allen's Lane Art Center Presents: Flaming Guns of the Purple Sage Big 8, a feisty rodeo competitor is a bitter critter, facing foreclosure on the Wyoming ranch where she rehabilitates injured rodeo cowboys while her sister works over at the local slaughterhouse. The arrival of a shocking woman named Shedevil and a one-eyed Ukranian biker named Black Dog ushers in outrageous violence and horror in this shoot-em up, knock’em up, cut’em up comic romp that roasts the cowboy mentality of pulp western writers like Zane Grey. 10 Tickets are Available Run Time is Approximately 2 hours with One Intermission This Event is Appropriate for Ages 18+ Wheelchair Accessible Seating is Not Available 601 West Allens Lane Philadelphia, PA 19119 This event is Open for ambassador appreciation tickets. Greeter Host: Open Guide Host: Open
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Saturday, April 24th, 2010 at 8:00pm Curtis Institute of Music Presents: The Curtis Symphony Orchestra Program: ARBER Symphony No. 1 40 Tickets are Available Run Time is Approximately 2 hours with One Intermission This Event is Appropriate for Ages 5+ Wheelchair Accessible Seating is Available Large Print Programs are Available Verizon Hall at the Kimmel Center 300 S. Broad St. Philadelphia, PA 19102 This event is Open for ambassador appreciation tickets. Greeter Host: Open Guide Host: Open
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Sunday, April 25, 2010 at 3:00pm Upper Darby Performing Arts Center Presents: Lansdowne Symphony The Lansdowne Symphony closes its season featuring violinist Michael Ludwig. Founded in 1946, the Lansdowne Symphony Orchestra is one of the oldest community orchestras in the Greater Philadelphia area. Irving Ludwig, its music director since 1991, formerly a violinist with the Philadelphia Orchestra, has developed the orchestra into an outstanding ensemble. Music by Tchaikovsky. 7 Tickets are Available Run Time is Approximately 2 hours with 1 Intermission This Event is Appropriate for Ages 8+ Wheelchair Accessible Seating is Available Upper Darby Performing Arts Center Upper Darby Performing Arts Center This event is Open for ambassador appreciation tickets. Greeter Host: Open Guide Host: Open
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Tuesday, April 27th, 2010 at 7:30pm Hedgerow Theater Presents:Camping with Henry and Tom Join Thomas Edison, Henry Ford and President Warren G. Harding on this comic take on an actual 1921 camping trip. A celebration of friendship! 10 Tickets are Available Run Time is TBD with Runtime TBD This Event is Appropriate for Ages TBD Wheelchair Accessible Seating is Available with Advanced Notice Hedgerow Theatre 64 Rose Valley Road Rose Valley, PA 19063 This event is Open for ambassador appreciation tickets. Greeter Host: Open Guide Host: Open
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Wednesday, April 28th, 2010 at 7:00pm Interact Theatre Co. Presents: When We Go Upon the Sea WHEN WE GO UPON THE SEA is a provocative new play by Tony Award nominated playwright Lee Blessing, author of A WALK IN THE WOODS, WHORES, and GOING TO ST. IVES. Set in a high-end hotel room at The Hague, WHEN WE GO UPON THE SEA imagines former President George W. Bush on the eve of his trial for international war crimes. Tended to by an inscrutable Dutch butler and an alluring masseuse, the President embarks on a long night of drinking, joking, and ruminating, taking the audience through a deep exploration of how we regard our leaders - loving them, fearing them, unintentionally deifying them. WHEN WE GO UPON THE SEA examines an American populace that has grown strikingly complacent in the wake of extraordinary global challenges, exposing one of the world’s most intriguing and influential conflicts: the battle between the elected leader of the free world and a democracy of millions. 8 Tickets are Available Run Time is Approximately 1 hour 30 minutes with No Intermission This Event is Appropriate for 16+ Content Advisory: The performance contains Adult Language and Sexual Innuendos. Wheelchair Accessible Seating is Available The Adrienne Theater 2030 Sansom St. Philadelphia, PA 19130 This event is Closed for ambassador appreciation tickets. Greeter Host: Open Guide Host: Open
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Friday, April 30, 2010 at 7:30pm Upper Darby Performing Arts Center Presents: Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing Theatreworks USA presents Two Beans Productions 6 Tickets are Available Run Time is Approximately 1 hour with No Intermission This Event is Appropriate for Ages 6+ Wheelchair Accessible Seating is Available Upper Darby Performing Arts Center Upper Darby Performing Arts Center This event is Open for ambassador appreciation tickets. Greeter Host: Open Guide Host: Open
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Friday, April 30, 2010 at 7:30pm Players Club of Swarthmore Presents: Doubt Andrew Lloyd Webber tackles the Old Testament in this rocking, foot-stomping musical about a young man who wouldn’t stay down. The tunes are catchy, the lyrics witty, the costumes colorful, and the whole production family-friendly. 25 Tickets are Available Run Time is 2 hours with 1 intermission This Event is Appropriate for Ages 5 and Above Wheelchair Accessible Seating is Available Large Print Programs are Available Assisted Listening Devices are Available The Players Club of Swarthmore Theatre The Swarthmore Theatre 614 Fairview Road This event is Open for ambassador appreciation tickets. Greeter Host: Open Guide Host: Open
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Wednesday, May 5th, 2010 at 7:30pm The PA Ballet Presents: Program IV Program Details: Square Dance Afternoon of a Faun - COMPANY PREMIERE Requiem for a Rose In The Middle, Somewhat Elevated - COMPANY PREMIERE 30 Tickets are Available Run Time is 2 hours with 2 intermissions This Event is Appropriate for Ages 5 and Above Wheelchair Accessible Seating is Available with Advanced Notice The Merriam Theater 250 S. Broad St. This event is Open for ambassador appreciation tickets. Greeter Host: Open Guide Host: Open
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Thursday, May 6th, 2010 at 7:00pm People's Light and Theatre Company Presents: Gossamer Newbery Award-winning author Lois Lowry brings us the story of Dream-givers, the mystical creatures who collect memories from meaningful belongings and weave them together to create dreams. In this delicate story that tiptoes between reality and imagination two Dream-givers comfort a lonely old woman and her troubled young foster son. When the boy is haunted by nightmares his Dream-giver, with her gossamer touch, must find the courage to protect him. 20 Tickets are Available Run Time is Approximately 2 hours with One Intermission This Event is Appropriate for Ages 14+ Wheelchair Accessible Seating is Available Assisted Listening Devices are Available Large Print Programs are Available People's Light and Theatre Company Main Stage 39 Conestoga Road Malvern, PA 19355 This event is Open for ambassador appreciation tickets. Greeter Host: Open Guide Host: Open
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Thursday, May 6th, 2010 at 7:30pm Curtis Opera Theater Presents: Il Barbiere di Siviglia Need a shave—or a secret wedding? Just ask the barber of Seville. Figaro concocts comic schemes to unite Rosina with Count Almaviva while keeping their adversaries at bay. Fully staged production with the Curtis Symphony Orchestra, sung in the original Italian with English supertitles. 40 Tickets are Available Run Time is Approximately 3 hours with One Intermission This Event is Appropriate for Ages 12+ Wheelchair Accessible Seating is Available Large Print Programs are Available The Prince Music Theater 1412 Chestnut Street Philadelphia, PA 19102 This event is Open for ambassador appreciation tickets. Greeter Host: Open Guide Host: Open
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Saturday, May 8th, 2010 at 8:00pm Narberth Community Theatre Presents: The Dining Room Gurney’s “Dining Room” is a touching and funny elegy about the decline of formal dining in America. It makes a case that people need time and space together to truly connect - a time and place where generations learn from each other . “The Dining Room” where we learn to become a family. 25 Tickets are Available Run Time is Approximately 2 hours 30 Minutes with 1 Intermission This Event is Appropriate for All Ages Wheelchair Accessible Seating is Available with Advanced Notice Narberth Community Theatre 206 Price Avenue Narberth, PA 19072 This event is Open for ambassador appreciation tickets. Greeter Host: Open Guide Host: Open
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Sunday, May 9th, 2010 at 4:00pm Who thought that one cookie could lead to so much chaos? Laura Joffe Numeroff's bestselling book comes to life when an innocent boy generously offers a cookie to a demanding little mouse. This singular action triggers a series of escalating requests that result in mayhem – and a lot of fun! Arden Children's Theatre spins this tiny tale into a charming and sophisticated story that stays true to the beloved book and teaches a valuable lesson of cause and effect. 10 Tickets are Available Run Time is TBD This Event is Recommended for Ages 5+ 1 Wheelchair Accessible Seat and 1 Companion Seat are Available This performance will be Open Captioned This performance will be Audio Described Assisted Listening Devices are Available Large Print Programs are Available with Advanced Notice Braille Print Programs are Available with Advanced Notice 40 N. 2nd St. Philadelphia, PA 19146 This event is Open for ambassador appreciation tickets. Greeter Host: Open Guide Host: Open
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Tuesday, May 11th, 2010 at 10:15am The Keswick Theatre Presents: Harry the Dirty Dog Based on the classic book by Gene Zion, this musical captures both the whimsical humor and touching dedication to family found in Harry’s story. This little white dog with black spots hates taking his baths, and after a day playing in the dirt, he turns into a little black dog with white spots…and returns home to find that his family doesn’t recognize him! 20 Tickets are Available Run Time: TBD This Event is Appropriate for Ages TBD Wheelchair Accessible Seating is Available 291 N. Keswick Avenue Glenside, PA 19015 This event is Closed for ambassador appreciation tickets. Greeter Host: Closed Guide Host: Closed
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Sunday, May 16th, 2010 at 7:00pm People's Light and Theatre Company Presents: Gossamer Newbery Award-winning author Lois Lowry brings us the story of Dream-givers, the mystical creatures who collect memories from meaningful belongings and weave them together to create dreams. In this delicate story that tiptoes between reality and imagination two Dream-givers comfort a lonely old woman and her troubled young foster son. When the boy is haunted by nightmares his Dream-giver, with her gossamer touch, must find the courage to protect him. 20 Tickets are Available Run Time is Approximately 2 hours with One Intermission This Event is Appropriate for Ages 14+ Wheelchair Accessible Seating is Available Assisted Listening Devices are Available Large Print Programs are Available People's Light and Theatre Company Main Stage 39 Conestoga Road Malvern, PA 19355 This event is Open for ambassador appreciation tickets. Greeter Host: Open Guide Host: Open
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Wednesday, May 19th, 2010 at 10:15am The Keswick Theatre Presents: Stone Soup and Other Stories The newly-updated perennial favorite – folk tales from around the world, richly laced with music, humor & visual charm – classic story theater at its best! Presented by the Pushcart Players. 20 Tickets are Available Run Time: TBD This Event is Appropriate for Ages TBD Wheelchair Accessible Seating is Available 291 N. Keswick Avenue Glenside, PA 19015 This event is Closed for ambassador appreciation tickets. Greeter Host: Closed Guide Host: Closed
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Thursday, May 20th, 2010 at 2:00pm The Bristol Riverside Theatre Presents: Closer Than Ever Each song in Closer Than Ever is a story; an intimate, insightful tale about love, security and happiness – and holding onto them in a world that pulls you in a hundred different directions at once. Maltby and Shire bring their celebrated craft and contemporary sensibility to songs about aging, mid-life crisis, second marriages, and role reversals with parents, wicked satirical jabs at Muzak, working couples and unrequited love. 15 Tickets are Available Run Time is Approximately 2 hours 15 Minutes with One Intermission This Event is Appropriate for 12+ Wheelchair Accessible Seating is Available Assisted Listening Devices are Available 120 Radcliffe St. Bristol, PA 19007 This event is Open for ambassador appreciation tickets. Greeter Host: Open Guide Host: Open
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Friday, May 21st, 2010 at 7:30pm The Ambler Symphony Orchestra Presents: Program II This year's third series concert is Opera Night. We’ll be joined by artists from Philadelphia’s Academy of Vocal Arts for an evening of operatic favorites! 20 Tickets are Available Run Time is Approximately 2 hours 30 minutes with One Intermission This Event is Appropriate for 10+ Wheelchair Accessible Seating is Available Wissahickon High School This event is Open for ambassador appreciation tickets. Greeter Host: Open Guide Host: Open
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Saturday, May 22nd, 2010 at 3:00pm Lyric Fest Presents: Unplug! Imagine what can happen when a dad gets a son to actually unplug his iPod for a walk! Lyric Fest takes kids on a sound journey through Philadelphia... Broadway on Broad, the Classics on the Avenue, Jazz in Old City and Opera at the Academy! Our concert winds up with Richard Wargo's "The Music Shop", a hilarious mini-opera about trip to a music store to find a tune so familiar, that no one can remember it... Join us for a concert winning enough to entertain the toughest iPod-plugged critic in your kitchen! 50 Tickets are Available Run Time is Approximately 2 hours with One Intermission This Event is Appropriate for All Ages Wheelchair Accessible Seating is Available The Presbyterian Church of Chestnut Hill 8855 Germantown Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19118 This event is Open for ambassador appreciation tickets. Greeter Host: Open Guide Host: Open
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Sunday, May 23rd, 2010 at 3:00pm Lyric Fest Presents: Unplug! Imagine what can happen when a dad gets a son to actually unplug his iPod for a walk! Lyric Fest takes kids on a sound journey through Philadelphia... Broadway on Broad, the Classics on the Avenue, Jazz in Old City and Opera at the Academy! Our concert winds up with Richard Wargo's "The Music Shop", a hilarious mini-opera about trip to a music store to find a tune so familiar, that no one can remember it... Join us for a concert winning enough to entertain the toughest iPod-plugged critic in your kitchen! 50 Tickets are Available Run Time is Approximately 2 hours with One Intermission This Event is Appropriate for All Ages Wheelchair Accessible Seating is Available The First Presbyterian Church in Philadelphia, 21st and Walnut Streets Philadelphia, PA 19103 This event is Open for ambassador appreciation tickets. Greeter Host: Open Guide Host: Open
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Monday, May 24th, 2010 at 10:15am The Keswick Theatre Presents: Beauty and the Beast Excitement that only live musical theater can provide: a timeless classic comes to life on stage, bursting with magic, energy and wonder – a superb extension of classroom adventures in reading. “This is quality for young audiences at its very best.” – American Society of Educators . Presented by American Family Theater 20 Tickets are Available Run Time: TBD This Event is Appropriate for Ages TBD Wheelchair Accessible Seating is Available 291 N. Keswick Avenue Glenside, PA 19015 This event is Closed for ambassador appreciation tickets. Greeter Host: Closed Guide Host: Closed
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Wednesday, May 26th, 2010 at 10:15am The Keswick Theatre Presents:Teaching Peace Parents Choice Award-winner/Grammy Award nominee, Red Grammar, and his engaging, affirming music lifts young audiences to a place where hearts are filled with love and everything is possible – featured on The Today Show, The Disney Channel, CBS This Morning, PBS & more! 20 Tickets are Available Run Time: TBD This Event is Appropriate for Ages TBD Wheelchair Accessible Seating is Available 291 N. Keswick Avenue Glenside, PA 19015 This event is Closed for ambassador appreciation tickets. Greeter Host: Closed Guide Host: Closed
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Thursday, May 27th, 2010 at 8:00pm Plays and Players Theater Presents: Carousel In this revival of the groundbreaking Rodgers and Hammerstein musical, a mill girl in a small New England fishing village, Julie Jordan, marries a handsome carousel barker, Billy Bigelow, things soon turn sour for the couple. Desperate for money after learning that he is soon to become a father, Billy is killed during an attempted robbery. Several years later, when he is allowed to return to earth for a short time, he seeks out the daughter of his union with Julie. Enter a world of love lost and love regained, and stunning classic musical numbers such as If I Loved You, June Is Bustin' Out All Over, and You'll Never Walk Alone. 15 Tickets are Available Run Time is 2 Hours 30 Minutes with 1 Intermission This Event is Appropriate for Ages 12+ Wheelchair Accessible Seating is Available Please note that the venue does not have accessible bathrooms. Plays and Players Theater Philadelphia , PA 19103 This event is Open for ambassador appreciation tickets. Greeter Host: Open Guide Host: Open
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Friday, May 28th, 2010 at 8:00pm Sondheim's Pulitzer Prize-winning musical was inspired by Georges Seurat's stunning masterpiece, Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Jatte. Brimming with beauty and light, Sunday in the Park celebrates the power of creation. Jeffrey Coon (Seurat) and Kristine Fraelich (Dot) star in this passionate production featuring Sondheim's full orchestrations and a commanding ensemble of 15. Hold on to your hat! 12 Tickets are Available Run Time is TBD This Event is Recommended for Ages 14+ 1 Wheelchair Accessible Seat and 1 Companion Seat are Available This performance will be Open Captioned This performance will be Audio Described Assisted Listening Devices are Available Large Print Programs are Available with Advanced Notice Braille Print Programs are Available with Advanced Notice 40 N. 2nd St. Philadelphia, PA 19146 This event is Open for ambassador appreciation tickets. Greeter Host: Open Guide Host: Open
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