Arts & Entertainment

Fierce winds from Tropical Storm Isaias destroyed the outdoor venue at Long Beach Island's Surflight Theatre.

Drive-ins are making a comeback as the COVID-19 era's socially distant entertainment venue. It turns out their origin story has a big chapter here in 1930s Camden, N.J.

As one of the largest free music festivals in the country, Musikfest attempts to recreate the street fair feel at home.

Instead of producing opera for the stage, the company will turn operas into original films and release them on the company’s own online video channel. 

Drive-ins are the socially distant live music venues of the summer of 2020. “I don’t ever want it to stop,” said one concertgoer at People’s Light in Malvern.

“The live event industry was hit first, it was hit hardest, and will be the last to return,” said the head of the stagehands’ union.

Parking lots in the region are gearing up to host in-person, on-stage performances.

In a survey released Wednesday of 760 museum directors, 33% of them said there was either a "significant risk" of closing permanently by next fall.

The Wilma Theater will present its final production the 2019-20 season, the Afrofuturist work “Is God Is,” as a radio play — something it’s never done before.

Originally commissioned to mark the 50th anniversary of the National Guard occupation of Wilmington, the exhibit has new relevance in 2020.

In his new book, poet Mark Doty traces the life and work of Walt Whitman and, in the process, examines his own experience as a writer.

Facing allegations of racism and sexual harassment within his organization, PlayPenn’s founding director Paul Meshejian has resigned.

News reports promise the same event in half a dozen cities. Local officials haven’t heard anything about it.

Organizers felt it was extra important for “the Black Sundance” to go on this year.

An organization that helps playwrights develop new work has come under fire with accusations of racism and sexual harassment.