Rich History, New Visions
At Penn Live Arts, the legendary Negro Ensemble Company is creating new work that explores this country’s racial tensions and challenges. A February world premiere, Mecca is Burning, brought together five playwrights to imagine how four Black families in Harlem might navigate a white-supremacist revolution.
Annenberg Addition
New Weitzman Theatre will adjoin Annenberg Center.
Taking the Performing Arts to the Next Level
The Annenberg Center’s new director Christopher Gruits.
You Can’t Do That On Television
Children’s Festival marks its third decade of “quality theater” for kids.
Dance Celebration Marks 30 Years at Annenberg
Annenberg Center marks three decades of Dance Celebration.
The Full Interview with Harold Prince C’48 Hon’71
Full interview with Harold (Hal) Prince
Musical Man
The legendary Prince of Broadway talks about the golden age of musical theater—and his next show.
Colbert on Campus
Window, May|Jun 2008
Arts Calendar
Sep|Oct 2003
The Good Citizen
When asked why he gave, the late Walter Annenberg—Penn’s largest benefactor, who for years headed the list of Most Generous Americans—always said, “Because it’s the right thing to do.”
All About the Benjamins (Not)
Ticket to diversity.
Sophisticated Kid Stuff
Theater for kids at Annenberg Center.
Now On Stage at the Annenberg Center: Michael Rose
New Annenberg Center head named