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Meticulous Gentlemen
Dennis Smeal, literary manager for the Arden, discusses the workshop of his new play, Meticulous Gentlemen. So the name of the play is Meticulous Gentlemen and I wrote the first…
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James Ijames Talks About Playing…James!
Hey All, James here! Yes I’m playing James in James and the Giant Peach and my real name is James. In fact my whole name is James Ijames, how cool…
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My Name is Asher Lev Rehearsals Begin
Aaron Posner, adaptor and director of My Name is Asher Lev, discusses the first day of rehearsals. It was a great first day. I started talking with Chaim and Adena…
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In her own words: Edwina Findley
I first heard about the ladies of Gee’s Bend on Oprah. Talk about the World’s Stage! I was peeled to the television waiting for my Great Aunt, Alice Royal, >ailment…
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Animation with Jorge Cousineau
Jorge Cousineau, Philadelphia’s acclaimed sound and lighting designer, has collaborated with award-winning director Whit MacLaughlin and the rest of the James and the Giant Peach artistic team to create “a…
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The Women of Gee’s Bend
On September 14th, actors from the Arden’s cast of Gee’s Bend and a small group of Arden supporters enjoyed an intimate evening with several of the amazing quilters from Gee’s…
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What’s it like to stage manage Candide?
Kate Hanley loves theatre, >help her family, movies, and beer – but not always in that order. She is our extraordinary stage manager for Candide – the demanding, complex musical…
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What’s Your Favorite Story?
Arden Theatre Company has been bringing to life great stories by great storytellers for 20 years. What is your favorite story? Revisit our past productions to remember the great stories…
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