Theater & Performing Arts Events Happening in August
The 2nd Street Festival
Philadelphia’s biggest and best summer block party returns on August 4th from 12pm to 10pm for the 11th Anniversary on the streets of Northern Liberties and enjoy live music, art, crafts, games, street performers, food, and libations!! Details here.
CHESS The Musical
The classic musical presented by Bravo Theater Company with the Chesco Pops August 9th thru the 11th. Get your tickets here.
DVOC presents: Carmen
One of the most well-known operas presented by the Delaware Opera Company for three performances at the Venice Island Performing Art Center August 3rd, 7th and 11th. Get your tickets here.
Tommy and Me at FringeArts
Theatre Exile revives this much-loved sports-theater piece for a third summer. Ray Didinger’s autobiographical work follows the sports writer as he attempts to get former Eagles quarterback Tommy McDonald into the Pro Football Hall of Fame, forging a friendship along the way. A talkback session with Didinger and other Philadelphia athletes and sports writers follows each performance. Get tickets.
Night Market Philadelphia: Fairmount
The third Night Market of the 2019 season brings food trucks, live music and neighborhood fun to Fairmount Avenue, the Fairmount neighborhood’s main thoroughfare.
Citadel Country Spirit USA
Some of the biggest names in country music head to the Brandywine Valley for the three-day Citadel Country Spirit USA. This year’s lineup features Little Big Town, Billy Currington, Old Dominion and more. Grab your tickets here.
Hamilton at the Forrest Theatre
Hamilton makes its hotly anticipated Philadelphia debut at the Forrest Theatre on Tuesday, August 27 running through November 17. Get your tickets here.
