Posts Tagged ‘Arden Theatre’

Kid’s Theater Review: Charlotte’s Web at The Arden

Kid’s Theater Review: Charlotte’s Web at The Arden
Tweet One of my most reliable methods for determining the quality, or at the very least the stickiness, of a product or performance is the time it takes the Bear & Mouse to fold what they have just experienced into their extremely imaginative...
January 3rd, 2012 | OWTK PHILLY LOCAL, OWTK THEATER REVIEWS | Read More

OWTK PHILLY LOCAL: Charlotte’s Web at The Arden Theatre

OWTK PHILLY LOCAL: Charlotte’s Web at The Arden Theatre
Tweet Simply put, the Arden is a gem for theater-loving, Philadelphia-area families; putting on two high-quality kid’s productions each season. The ’11-’12 calendar will see a pair of classics brought to life on the Olde City...
November 28th, 2011 | OWTK PHILLY LOCAL | Read More

OWTK PHILLY LOCAL: The Arden Theatre’s Showtime Workshops for Kids

OWTK PHILLY LOCAL: The Arden Theatre’s Showtime Workshops for Kids
Tweet The Arden Theatre’s new showtime workshops for kids in grades K thru 5 combine babysitting with drama class allowing grown-ups to enjoy weekend matinee performances of the company’s mainstage productions while youngsters are cared...
October 7th, 2011 | OWTK PHILLY LOCAL | Read More

The Week That Was – May 16 to May 20

Tweet While I make the final preparations for the end of the world this weekend, I thought it’d be a good time to look back on the busy week of posts here on OWTK. If you too have been rushing around trying to finish up your college degree...
May 20th, 2011 | The Week That Was | Read More

Kid’s Theater Review: The Flea and the Professor (World Premiere)

Kid’s Theater Review: The Flea and the Professor (World Premiere)
Tweet With costumes and performances as vibrant as the most fanciful of iPad applications, the Arden Theatre’s world premiere production of The Flea and the Professor is the kind of entertainment most capable of forcing young children to lift...
May 19th, 2011 | OWTK PHILLY LOCAL, OWTK THEATER REVIEWS, Philly | Read More

An Amazing Weekend On Tap

Tweet A lot of parents spend their weekends running from game to game, practice to practice, event to event. We do not. This coming weekend will be the busiest one we’ve ever had (non-vacation division): Friday night: The Flea & the Professor...
May 11th, 2011 | Musings on Parenting, Philly, So Much Time So Little To Do | Read More

Kid’s Theater Review: The Borrowers @ The Arden

Kid’s Theater Review: The Borrowers @ The Arden
Tweet Bi Jean Ngo as Arrietty (foreground), with Scott Boulware as Pod and Catharine K. Slusar as Homily in Arden Theatre Company’s production of The Borrowers. Photo by Mark Garvin. In my feeble attempts to pen a children’s book all my own,...
December 11th, 2010 | OWTK PHILLY LOCAL, OWTK THEATER REVIEWS, Philly | Read More

Previewing The Arden Theatre’s ’10-’11 Kid’s Series

Tweet **ATTN: PHILLY-AREA READERS** There are many things I look forward to experiencing in early-September; not sweating through 2 t-shirts a day, as one example.  But other pleasures also fall into place in the Fall.  Things like the return...
September 20th, 2010 | OWTK PHILLY LOCAL, OWTK THEATER REVIEWS, Philly | Read More

Kid’s Theater Review: If You Give A Mouse A Cookie

Kid’s Theater Review: If You Give A Mouse A Cookie
Tweet The only thing bigger than the slightly mind altering, larger-than-life set were the laughs of the children in the crowd. The Arden Theatre’s If You Give a Mouse a Cookie soars beyond Laura Numeroff’s book of the same name.  The...
May 11th, 2010 | OWTK PHILLY LOCAL, OWTK THEATER REVIEWS | Read More

Peter Pan at The Arden – Kid’s Theater Review

Peter Pan at The Arden – Kid’s Theater Review
Tweet At it’s core, The Arden’s Peter Pan is an elaborate game of playing house.   Just below the surface though, and something especially noticeable in their miraculous production of Douglas Irving’s adaption, are larger truths...
December 17th, 2009 | OWTK PHILLY LOCAL, OWTK THEATER REVIEWS | Read More