Last night, my wife and I had the pleasure of attending opening night of Million Dollar Quartet at the Walnut Street Theatre—and what a night it was. From the very first chord, the energy in the room was electric, and by the end of the evening, the entire audience was buzzing with excitement.
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Kenneth Branagh’s 2017 adaptation of Murder on the Orient Express is a lavish, star-studded return to one of the most famous whodunits ever written. With its snowy landscapes, opulent train cars, and an ensemble cast that reads like a Hollywood roll call, the film promised a modern revival of Agatha Christie’s classic mystery. But is it worth watching? Read my review to find out.
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On September 16, 2025, the world lost Robert Redford at the age of 89. Actor, director, activist, and founder of the Sundance Institute, Redford’s career spanned six decades and reshaped both Hollywood and independent cinema. Yet for many, his most indelible role remains the one that first catapulted him into stardom: the Sundance Kid, opposite Paul Newman’s Butch Cassidy, in George Roy Hill’s 1969 classic Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid.
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If you took every ’80s sports drama cliché, threw it into a duffel bag alongside a trucker’s cap, a power ballad, and a gallon of cinematic sincerity, you’d get Over the Top—Sylvester Stallone’s strange, lovable ode to competitive arm wrestling and family redemption.
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The Walnut Street Theatre is closing out its 216th season with an electrifying, heart-stopping production of Dreamgirls—and if you’re a lover of powerhouse vocals, emotional storytelling, and glittering spectacle, this is a show you can’t afford to miss.
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For anyone seeking an exhilarating blend of laughter and charm, look no further than Walnut Street Theatre’s spectacular production of Noël Coward’s classic comedy, Hay Fever. As a key highlight of their 216th season, this show invites you into a whimsical world brimming with comedic brilliance and delightful chaos that will leave you yearning for more.
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This winter, Walnut Street Theatre brings a beautiful and timeless classic to life with its production of Driving Miss Daisy. As part of their 216th season of dreams, this heartwarming and thought-provoking story, which won the Pulitzer Prize for Drama, is a standout production everyone should see.
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Walnut Street Theatre (WST) America’s Oldest Theatre and a National Historic Landmark, is thrilled to unveil its 217th season of live entertainment, marking its 43rd season as a not-for-profit producing theatre company. This year’s dynamic lineup features five extraordinary productions that celebrate iconic moments, extraordinary stories, and the shared human experience. From toe-tapping musicals to thought-provoking plays, WST invites audiences to be part of legends in the making.
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As the holiday season approaches, there’s no better way to embrace the festive spirit than with the Walnut Street Theatre’s (WST) enchanting production of Elf The Broadway Musical. Continuing their remarkable 216th season, WST brings the beloved story of Buddy the elf from the North Pole to the bustling streets of New York City. This delightful musical, based on one of the most cherished holiday films, is a heartwarming and joyous experience for audiences of all ages.
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As the Walnut Street Theatre kicked off its 216th season, the excitement was palpable with the arrival of the Broadway musical phenomenon Jersey Boys. This captivating show began previews on October 1 and runs through November 3. I attended opening night and was blown away by this exhilarating journey into the heart of one of America’s most iconic pop bands, The Four Seasons.
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