Arts & Entertainment
An empty storefront on Market East pops up with the story of Philly’s Centennial Expo
“Revisit 1876” shows the good and the bad of Philadelphia’s shining international moment 150 years ago.
3 months ago
Listen 1:15Côte d’Ivoire advances for the first time in history after Philly World Cup win over Curaçao
Curaçao fans showed lots of underdog spirit as the smallest nation ever to compete in World Cup play.
3 months ago
‘Small islands, big dreams:’ Curaçao looking to make World Cup history against Ivory Coast in Philly
Many didn’t give the Caribbean island a chance at the tournament, or know where it is. Now it’s one of the Cinderella stories of the summer.
3 months ago
World Cup matches in Philly, Noah Kahan in concert, Kidchella and more in this week’s ‘Things To Do’
June 25-28: “The Cher Show” in Delaware, Africatown Diaspora Festival Philly and the Soccer Fest in South Jersey are among weekend event highlights.
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Listen 5:13Philadelphia’s Avenue of the Arts introduces South Broad Street’s green future
A $150 million plan to beautify a mile of South Broad has begun with a “beta test.”
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Listen 1:16Anna Deavere Smith debuts a play about her ancestor in Philadelphia’s ‘What Now’ festival
Smith’s great-great-grandfather, Basil Biggs, buried the dead after the Battle of Gettysburg.
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Listen 1:50Rare Revolutionary-era documents on display at N.J. State Museum for 250th anniversary exhibit
Rare documents and artifacts are on display at the museum in Trenton through the end of the year.
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Listen 1:05France defeats Iraq in Philly’s weather-delayed 3rd FIFA World Cup game
Kylian Mbappé scored twice for Les Bleus as Iraq’s diaspora cheered on their nation’s return to the tournament.
4 months ago
United We Heal celebrates Juneteenth with sold-out film festival amplifying Black and brown voices
The fifth annual festival showcased 11 films, including documentaries and a horror flick set in Philly’s Washington Square Park.
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Bearded Ladies Cabaret empties its storage units to keep the legacy of Philadelphia’s queer theater
“Priority Hoarding,” coming this fall, will invite audiences to sort through 16 years of cardboard props.
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Listen 3:28Ambler Arts and Music Festival draws thousands for weekend of music, art and community
The free two-day event featured nine live performances, more than 85 artists and vendors, and packed crowds along Butler Pike.
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“Clean Up Your Mind,” featuring songs recorded by the band Choice 4 Inc. in 1972, is now available for the world to hear.
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Listen 3:04Three-day passes for the festival start at $295. Alternative music icon Kim Gordon and electronic duo Bicep will headline.
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Brazil takes over Philly, dominates Haiti in city’s second World Cup match
Hundreds of yellow jersey-wearing Brazil fans took over the Art Museum steps this week before descending on South Philly to watch the Canarinho win.
4 months ago
Enter, stage right: How Mt. Airy theater owners hope to create ‘the Avenue of the Arts Northwest’
Inside Lantern Theater and Quintessence Theatre Group’s efforts to draw patrons outside of Philly’s traditional arts district.
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