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Adventures in Theater History: Philadelphia

Peter Schmitz

Bringing you the best stories from the deep and fascinating history of theater in the city of Philadelphia. 

This is the podcast for all lovers of theater, students of history - or anyone who enjoys great stories with lots of drama!

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"Kiss Me, Kate" World PremiereApril 30, 2024
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The BoomApril 19, 2024
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Encore Episode: Philadelphia's "Negro Unit" of the Federal Theatre ProjectApril 14, 2024
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The CrashApril 05, 2024
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42nd StreetMarch 15, 2024
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On The Road with John DrewFebruary 23, 2024
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The Passing Shows of the 1920sFebruary 11, 2024
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Theatrical Real EstateJanuary 26, 2024
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The Newest Oldest Biggest Little TheaterJanuary 12, 2024
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Holiday Show - 2023December 22, 2023
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The Big Time: Philadelphia VaudevilliansDecember 08, 2023
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Philadelphia Vaudeville!November 24, 2023
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The Return of The ClansmanNovember 10, 2023
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Season Three: The Tryout TownOctober 20, 2023
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Interview: Penelope ReedSeptember 15, 2023
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Encore Episode: Stages of FireAugust 25, 2023
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Encore Episode: George Frederick Cooke Heads to PhiladelphiaJuly 21, 2023
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Theatre of the Living Arts: The EndJuly 07, 2023
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Theatre of the Living Arts: The MiddleJune 30, 2023
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Production Notes From BackstageJune 16, 2023
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Theatre of the Living Arts: A BeginningMay 29, 2023
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Philadelphia Theater Scandal!May 12, 2023
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The Walls of Walnut StreetApril 28, 2023
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Banned in PhiladelphiaApril 14, 2023
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Stop Those Swinging Girls!March 31, 2023
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