Quintessence Theatre Group

Frank Schierloh

Jun 93 min read

REVIEW:Father Comes Home From the Wars Parts I, II & III (Quintessence Theatre Group, Germantown PA)

Quintessence Theatre Group presents Suzan-Lori Parks epic play in a solidly performed and directed production.

Frank Schierloh

Mar 264 min read

REVIEW: Macbeth (Quintessence Theatre Group, Germantown PA)

Quintessence Theatre Group presents the Scottish Play in a production that feels like too many ideas, without enough execution.

Frank Schierloh

Dec 22, 20233 min read

REVIEW: The Little Prince (Quintessence Theatre Group, Philadelphia, PA)

Quintessence Theatre Group stages a musical adaptation of The Little Prince. While charming, it never soars like the source material.

Frank Schierloh

Dec 20, 20233 min read

REVIEW: The Fantasticks (Quintessence Theatre Group, Philadelphia, PA)

Quintessence Theatre stages the classic love story, The Fantasticks. A delightful production, filled with great performances and direction.

Frank Schierloh

Oct 14, 20233 min read

REVIEW: No Exit (Quintessence Theatre Group, Philadelphia PA)

The new translation of No Exit premieres at Quintessence theatre Group in a production that ultimately misses the mark.

Frank Schierloh

Sep 21, 20233 min read

REVIEW: Major Barbara (Quintessence Theatre Group, PA)

Quintessence Theatre Group presents Shaw's Major Barbara with a fantastic cast, but some strange theatrical choices that don't quite land.