ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT PGN LISTINGS
Opening Buddy: The Buddy Holly Story Walnut Street Theater presents the story of the early rock ’n’ roll star May 15-July 15, 825 Walnut St.; 215-574-3550. Celebrating Dutoit The Philadelphia Orchestra performs through May 17-19 at Kimmel’s Verizon Hall, 260 S. Broad St.; 215-790-5800. MOMIX The Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts presents the illusionist dance company May 17-20 at Zellerbach Theatre, 3680 Walnut St.; 215-898-3900.
Continuing A Grand Night for Singing Walnut Street Theater presents Broadway’s tribute to the genius of Rodgers & Hammerstein through July 1 at Independence Studio on 3, 825 Walnut St.; 215-574-3550. Collab: Four Decades of Giving Modern and Contemporary Design Philadelphia Museum of Art presents an
Rent Bristol Riverside Theater presents the Tony Award-winning musical about a generation coming of age in New York City during the dawn of AIDS, through June 3, 120 Radcliffe St., Bristol; 215-785-6664.
Conestoga Road, Malvern; 610-6443500.
Secret Garden Philadelphia Museum of Art presents an exhibition uniting works in fiber by Ted Hallman, Sheila Hicks and Jim Hodges, through July, 26th Street and the Parkway; 215-763-8100.
Elektra The Philadelphia Orchestra performs through May 12 at Kimmel’s Verizon Hall, 260 S. Broad St.; 215-790-5800.
Spring Awakening Ninteenth-century German students explore their lives and loves, through May 20 at Media Theatre, 104 E. State St.; 610891-0100. Titus Andronicus The Philadelphia Shakespeare Company presents Shakespeare’s violent and rarely performed masterpiece through May 19, 2111 Sansom St.; 215-496-9722. Twelfth Night The Philadelphia Shakespeare Company presents The Bard’s meditation on romantic delusion involving a woman disguised as a man through May 20, 2111 Sansom St.; 215-496-9722. STILL SPICY: Catch alt-rock icons The Red Hot Chili Peppers on tour in support of new album “I’m With You” when they come through town 8 p.m. May 11 at Wells Fargo Center, 3601 S. Broad St. For more information or tickets, call 215-389-9543.
exhibition that includes some of the finest examples of European, American and Japanese design, through fall 2012, 26th Street and the Parkway; 215-763-8100. From Asbury Park to the Promised Land: The Life and Music of Bruce Springsteen The National Constitution Center presents an exhibition looking at The Boss’ entire career, with numerous items never before seen by the public, through Sept. 3, 525 Arch St., Independence Mall; 215-409-6895.
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A Wrinkle in Time People’s Light and Theatre Company presents an adaptation of beloved novel by Madeleine L’Engle, an adventure through space and time with three children, each with a special gift, through May 20, 39 from page 35
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Girls Night: The Musical The popular musical runs through May 13 at Kimmel’s Innovation Studio, 260 S. Broad St.; 215-7905800. Michael Winslow The comedian from “Police Academy” performs through May 12 at Helium Comedy Club, 2031 Sansom St.; 215-496-9001. Peter Pan The Pennsylvania Ballet performs the classic children’s story through May 13 at Kimmel’s Academy of Music, 240 S. Broad St.; 215-790-5800. Riverdance The blockbuster stage spectacle comes to Philadelphia for the final time through May 13 at Merriam Theater, 250 S. Broad St.; 215-7905800. ■
THE VOICE: Before Lady Gaga, Nicki Minaj, Christina Aguilera, Cyndi Lauper and Grace Jones, there was Patti Labelle, the original diva with the killer vocal range, outrageous fashion sense and the hits to back it all up. Check out R&B royalty when the singer performs with opening act Johnny Gill 8 p.m. May 12 at Boardwalk Hall, 2301 Boardwalk, Atlantic City, N.J. For more information or tickets, call 609-348-7000.
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