On Stage: Pennsylvania Ballet starts season with a classic
By Denny Dyroff, Entertainment Editor, The Times
Jiří Kylián’s “Petite Mort” at the Pennsylvania Ballet
Year after year, the Pennsylvania Ballet has been able to present a season schedule that has just the right balance between the old and the new …the right mixture of traditional and contemporary.
The Pennsylvania Ballet and Artistic Director Angel Corella kicked off the 2018-2019 season...
On Stage: Charlie and the Chocolate Factory comes to Philly
By Denny Dyroff, Entertainment Editor, The Times
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
“Charlie and the Chocolate Factory” exists in a variety of forms.
It started with a children’s novel published in 1964 by British author Roald Dahl.
Its second incarnation was “Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory,” an Academy Award-nominated musical fantasy in 1971 starring Gene Wilder as Willy Wonka.
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