Philadelphia Theater Reviews by Frank Burd

Benjamin Franklin was such a prominent figure in America’s story. He was an inventor. He was a writer and publisher. He was a diplomat. He was one of the signers of The Declaration of Independence. His son William, born out of wedlock, was a colonial governor of New Jersey and a British Loyalist. “Franklinland,” a… Read more

“The Woman Question”- that’s the title of the play. With such a title, it can be about so many things, I thought. In fact, this is a world premier of a play that takes place at the end of the 19th century as the Class 1894 arrives at the Women’s College of Pennsylvania, the first… Read more