Theatre at The Drake, 302 S Hicks St, Philadelphia, PA 19102

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  • 2026 New Play Development Conference

    2026 New Play Development Conference
    Theatre at The Drake, 302 S Hicks St, Philadelphia, PA 19102 302 S Hicks St, Philadelphia, PA 19102, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    PlayPenn’s New Play Development Conference is back this year, bigger, bolder, and more open than ever. The 19-event Conference brings together more than 60 theatre artists for workshops, conversations, and new work presentations, creating opportunities for artists and audiences alike to connect, collaborate, and experience how new plays come to life. The 2026 Conference includes […]

    Free

  • The Contrast

    The Contrast
    Theatre at The Drake, 302 S Hicks St, Philadelphia, PA 19102 302 S Hicks St, Philadelphia, PA 19102, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Written in 1787, "The Contrast" was America’s first comedy and an indisputable hit in its time! The sentimental Maria is unhappily engaged to Dimple, a dandy whose recent European tour has given him expensive tastes and a tendency to flirt with her friends. They all seem on track for a life of misery until Colonel […]

    $35

  • Plantation Black

    Plantation Black
    Theatre at The Drake, 302 S Hicks St, Philadelphia, PA 19102 302 S Hicks St, Philadelphia, PA 19102, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Two centuries after a murky agreement binds a Civil War era plantation family to the enslaved people working the land, the white and Black Prioleau descendants must finally determine who is the rightful heir. A cast of six actors play both the Civil War and present-day characters, and each night the play begins at a […]

    $40