Philadelphia Theater Reviews by Frank Burd

  • She Gets Around at 1812 Productions

    May 1, 2026 by

    Jennifer Childs is at it again. This time, she is cleaning out her closet. In a solo comedy, she shares with us her thoughts that are triggered by the many outfits she sees.  But it is far more than memories. In 90 minutes, while changing clothes about two dozen times, she gives us a brief,… Read more

  • The Hypochondriac at Quintessence Theatre

    April 28, 2026 by

    Moliere was a famous French playwright of the 17th century who wrote about 30 plays during his 14 years in Paris. They dealt with the hypocrisy of the society he inhabited and were full of smart dialogue and as well as slapstick jokes. Most famous among those plays were “Tartuffe, The Miser, The Misanthrope, The… Read more

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