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Ping Chong is a New York-based artist who does city-specific theater projects around the United States. The Village of Arts and Humanities in Philadelphia has asked him to train his lens on this city for the first time in a short-run of a play called The Philadelphia Story. It opens today. From WHYY’s Arts and Culture desk, Alex Schmidt reports.
Ping Chong is a New York-based artist who does city-specific theater projects around the United States. The Village of Arts and Humanities in Philadelphia has asked him to train his lens on this city for the first time in a short-run of a play called The Philadelphia Story. It opens today. From WHYY’s Arts and Culture desk, Alex Schmidt reports. [audio: arts20090220.mp3]
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