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Suffs (Touring)

Name: Suffs (Touring)
Start: 2026-01-07T19:30:00+0000
Location: Academy of Music - PA

January 7, 2026 7:30 pm

Academy of Music - PA
240 South Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA 19102

Suffs is a powerful new musical that chronicles the decades-long fight for women's suffrage in the United States. Audiences will be taken on an immersive journey through the triumphs and struggles of the suffrage movement, brought to life through captivating performances and thought-provoking storytelling.

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Why We Like It

The musical features an all-female creative team, led by acclaimed playwright Shaina Taub.
Suffs shines a spotlight on the unsung heroes of the suffrage movement, celebrating their courage and resilience.
The production promises to be a visually stunning and emotionally resonant theatrical experience.

Who Should Attend

Suffs will appeal to history buffs, theater enthusiasts, and anyone interested in exploring the ongoing fight for gender equality and social justice. It's a must-see for fans of powerful, socially conscious storytelling.

In the Spotlight

Shaina Taub

The acclaimed playwright and composer who created Suffs, bringing her unique blend of historical storytelling and contemporary relevance to the stage.

The All-Female Creative Team

The production features an all-female creative team, including the director, choreographer, and musical director, ensuring a powerful and authentic representation of the suffrage movement.

About the Venue

Academy of Music - PA

A historic, grand opera house in the heart of Philadelphia, the Academy of Music has been a cultural landmark since 1857. The venue boasts exceptional acoustics and an elegant, ornate interior that transports audiences to a bygone era.