Arts & Entertainment
Christmases past: Remembering the grandeur that was Wanamaker’s
The Woodmere Museum recently acquired the midcentury design concepts by John Winters, staff artist with Wanamaker’s Department Store for 25 years.
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Celebrating Christmas and Kwanzaa in this week’s ‘Things to Do’
Celebrations including Disney, Kwanzaa, and live and virtual shows are highlighted this holiday weekend.
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Listen 5:09‘SNL’ ditches audience, limits cast and crew amid omicron
The sketch comedy show announced Saturday afternoon that the night’s episode would tape without a live audience and with only limited cast and crew.
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Tiger Woods returns to competition for the first time since his car crash
Woods is playing in the PNC Championship with his 12-year-old son this weekend. It's the iconic golfer's first time competing since his car accident in February, which resulte
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Stolen 50 years ago, FBI returns antique guns to their rightful museums
Stolen 50 years ago by one man, a trove of antique Revolutionary War guns is returned to the museums they belonged to.
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Opera Philadelphia creates new VP position for equity and diversity
Dr. Derrell Acon is a singer and arts administrator from Long Beach Opera who will take on the unique role of HR exec and equity, diversity, and inclusion officer.
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Philly’s newest LGBTQ performance venue to debut with ‘A (Queer) Christmas Carol’
The Painted Mug Cafe, a new performance venue and coffee shop in South Philly, will be dedicated to empowering the LGBTQ community.
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Listen 1:35Warriors’ Stephen Curry breaks the NBA career 3-point record
Curry is often considered the league’s greatest shooter, and, now, the numbers back him up.
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A Christmas concert for our time: Carols After a Plague
The Crossing choir’s Christmas concerts will premiere 12 new compositions written for a pandemic.
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Listen 1:47Vicente Fernández, revered Mexican singer, dies at 81
Vicente Fernández, a beloved Mexican singer who was awarded three Grammys and nine Latin Grammys and inspired a new generation of performers has died. He was 81 years old.
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UPenn students visualize scientific racism in ‘Rotten Foundations’
A group of students at UPenn make the racist history of anthropology visible through class projects, now on display at the Slought Foundation.
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NYCFC wins 1st MLS Cup, beating Portland Timbers in penalty shootout
Alex Callens converted his penalty and New York City FC won its first MLS Cup title on a shootout after a 1-1 draw with the Portland Timbers on Saturday.
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Night Tours: Winter Holidays at Eastern State Penitentiary
Eastern State Penitentiary has found ways to celebrate the holidays that also honors its mission of criminal justice reform advocacy.
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PHILADANCO!, ‘The Nutcracker,’ Tuba Christmas, and more holiday events in this week’s ‘Things to Do’
Classic holidays onstage from "The Nutcracker" to "Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer" are among the top events this weekend.
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