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Cast members (from right) Azzari Myers, Eva Vanterpool, Carmi Jackson, and Jamall Phillips rehearse ''Town Hall: Resolution 50'' in Camden’s Northgate Park. The play about environmental racism in Camden will be performed this Saturday, in the park
Neighborhoods
New Jersey
Performing Arts

Camden teens take on environmental racism in a new play

The play, called “Town Hall: Resolution 50,” posits that the reason Camden has so many infrastructure and environmental problems is because Camden is predominately Black.

5 years ago

Private security stand at the entrance of the Bonanza Creek Film Ranch in Santa Fe, N.M., Friday, Oct. 22, 2021. Actor Alec Baldwin fired a prop gun on the set of a Western being filmed at the ranch on Thursday, Oct. 21, killing the cinematographer, officials said. The director of the movie was wounded, and authorities are investigating
Gun Violence
Movies

Warrant: Baldwin didn’t know weapon contained live round

Court records show that an assistant director unwittingly handed Alec Baldwin a loaded weapon and told him it was safe to use.

5 years ago

Philadelphia 76ers' Ben Simmons takes part in a practice at the NBA basketball team's facility, Monday, Oct. 18, 2021, in Camden, N.J.
Philadelphia
Sports

Simmons out for home opener, still not ready to join 76ers

Simmons was suspended for the first game of the season for conduct detrimental to the team after coach Doc Rivers threw him out of practice.

5 years ago

Ronen Koresh, Artistic Director of Koresh Dance Company in Philadelphia.
Performing Arts
Philadelphia

Dance company returns to the stage for first time since 2020 with performance about hope

Koresh Dance Company returns for the first time since 2020, with a new performance of TikVAH.

5 years ago

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This is a general view of the set of a film in the making,
NPR
Media
National

On-set deaths from prop guns are rare — but not unheard of

The death of director of photography Halyna Hutchins on a film set in Santa Fe, N.M., is a reminder that prop weapons can pose a serious risk.

5 years ago

A closeup of Alec Baldwin
Movies
Public Safety

Sheriff: Baldwin fired prop gun on movie set, killing cinematographer

Halyna Hutchins, cinematographer on the movie “Rust,” and director Joel Souza were shot Thursday on the rustic film set in the desert on the southern outskirts of Santa Fe.

5 years ago

Jered McLenigan, Lindsay Smiling, and Suli Holum perform in
Performing Arts
Philadelphia

In fits and starts, live shows are coming back to Philly theaters

Theater companies and audiences face a bumpy return to in-person shows.

5 years ago

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Elvis Costello and Jim Lauderdale, left, perform during at the Americana Honors & Awards show Wednesday, Sept. 11, 2019, in Nashville, Tenn.
Things To Do
Movies
Music
Visual Arts

Philadelphia Film Festival, Elvis Costello, H.E.R, Afro-art redux at Delaware Art Museum, and more in this week’s ‘Things To Do’

Despite the positive strides made in the battle against COVID, uncertainty and varying mandates ...

5 years ago

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The Netflix logo is displayed at Netflix's Los Angeles headquarters
NPR
LGBTQ
Technology

Netflix employees are staging a walkout today as a fired organizer speaks out

The Netflix employee resource group supporting trans and non-binary people is demanding better representation, both onscreen and in management.

5 years ago

Structures with bright colors and bold geometric designs is the signature style of London-based artist Morag Myerscough
Neighborhoods
Philadelphia
Visual Arts

A ‘Magical Fantasy’ appears in the Navy Yard

The public art installation by British artist Morag Myerscough is meant to draw attention to the Navy Yard as a future place to live.

5 years ago

Philadelphia 76ers' Ben Simmons plays during an NBA basketball game against the Indiana Pacers, Monday, March 1, 2021, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)
Philadelphia
Sports
6abc

Ben Simmons back at practice with Sixers teammates

The saga with Simmons started after the Sixers playoff run and series loss to the Atlanta Hawks.

5 years ago

In this 2015 file photo, Carol Cole is comfortably settled into her spacious well-lit studio at 915 Art Building on Spring Garden Street. One of the original artists to occupy the space, she had been there since 1981, and was one of the many artist forced out of the buidling in 2015 due to the fire. (Emma Lee/WHYY)
Community Events
Philadelphia
Visual Arts

Philly artists are opening their studios to the public for the first time since COVID

When the Philadelphia Open Studios Tour kicks off this weekend, one of its largest and most popular stops will reopen to visitors for the first time in six years.

5 years ago

Christian McBride performs at George Wein's Carefusion Newport Jazz 55 in Newport, R.I. on Sunday, Aug. 9, 2009.
Things To Do
Music
Performing Arts
Visual Arts

Artists at home in Philly and Jersey, Christian McBride’s ‘New Jawn,’ Low Cut Connie, and ‘Boo at the Zoo’ in this week’s ‘Things to Do’

Oct. 14 - Oct. 17: Things to do in Pa., Del., and N.J.

5 years ago

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Pool Room 11th & Walnut, an oil on canvas painting by Wilmington's Edward Loper Jr., is in the exhibit. (Del. Art Museum)
Delaware
Race & Ethnicity
Sculpture
Social Justice
Visual Arts

50 years after shunning Black artists, Delaware Art Museum looks to atone for its ‘institutional racism’

Artist and educator Percy Ricks was rejected by Delaware Art Museum in a 1971 effort to showcase Black artists. The museum is making amends 50 years later.

5 years ago

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File photo of a Summer Stage performance. (Summer Stage)
K-12
Performing Arts

Summer Stage doesn’t need saving, Upper Darby organizers say, despite uproar on social media

The celebrated youth theater program is at the center of a heated dispute between local government and a nonprofit entity that wants to ‘adopt’ it.

5 years ago

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