Really enjoyed the current play " Fences". Was warned about language because at a previous date many people left at intermission . Yes there was "language" but only used as you might expect. Not excessive. Much of the dialogue was "loud". Because it was an emotional topic and times. I overheard at female patron, age unknown, comment at intermission that the play was making her uncomfortable. I can only guess her experience with that cultural was minimum. I have worked my whole career, 47 years, with African Americans and found no discomfort in watching the play. To sum up I really enjoyed the show. So if you can get...
Read moreI have never been disappointed by a REP production, and I've been to many of them. A frequent season subscriber, I count this theatre in the top tier alongside the Kimmel and Walnut in Philly. Even when I didn't care for the play itself, you can't deny the actors, staging, and direction are always done well. I do highly recommend the orchestra seats, but there's really not a bad seat in the house. Parking is next door in a dedicated garage, and there's a small...
Read moreI absolutely love the REP theater. I've managed to see most of their Productions over the last several years. It's a treat to be able to see the same actors in a wide variety of roles. These folks are absolute chameleons... their commitment to their roles is outstanding. The technical aspects of the theater are excellent. The sound, the lights, the sets... all are magnificent. What can I say? This is professional theatre at its...
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