Temple Theaters
Contact Information
1301 W. Norris Street
Philadelphia, PA 19122
Office Phone: 215.204.8414
Box Office Phone: 215.204.1122
Fax: 215.204.8566
Email: theater@temple.edu
Web: www.temple.edu/theater
Mission
Temple University Theaters presents six fully-mounted plays in two theaters each season as part of the BA and MFA professional training programs. In addition, the winners of The Philadelphia Young Playwrights Festival contest are presented in the Fall as staged readings. Founded in 1968, we offer a BA in Theatre and an MFA in Acting, Design, and Directing.
Description
Temple Theaters has been committed voice in Philadelphia Theater community for over 30 years and yet we are still the best kept secret in town! Discover our full-scale, professional-quality productions and meet tomorrow's entertainment artists today. Our alumni work in theatre, film and television all over the world. In fact, Jason George (MFA 97) from our Barrrymore Award-winning Venture co-production of The Servant of Two Masters is currently appearing as Michael on the daytime soap Sunset Beach, while Kim Rhodes (MFA 94) played Cindy on Another World for over three years. Tom Sizemore (MFA 86) received much attention for his supporting role in the major motion picture Saving Private Ryan and Patrick Quinn (BA 73) was a part of a very successful run of The Sound of Music on Broadway. Gary Brownlee (MFA 97), Eli Finkelman (BA 99), Brian McCarthy (MFA 96) and Bill Zielinksi (MFA 95) appeared as the Narrators of Philadelphia Theatre Company's recent production of Gross Indecency with costumes by Richard St. Clair (MFA 85). Dog Days: The Legend of O.V. Cato by Kimberly Williams-Witherspoon (MFA 96) recently played to rave reviews. And Janus Stefanowicz (MFA 89) received a Barrymore Award for Outstanding Costume Design for On The Razzle at the Wilma Theater. Discover our students before they become stars! Subscribe to Temple Theaters today.
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